TIME: When Behnaz Mohsenian, 29, started English lessons at Tehran’s Najdad Institute this spring, the 15 men and women in her class studied grammar sitting in mixed circles. Last month the language school split the group by gender, with men and women meeting on different days. Now plans are under way to move the women’s classes to a separate building, to eliminate altogether the possibility of illicit mingling.
Iran’s hard line begins at home
Iranians top list of those arrested in key Iraqi governorate
Iran Focus: Baghdad, Aug. 27 Iranians top the list of those arrested in one of the most commuted towns in the eastern Iraqi governorate of al-Wassit, the Iraqi television channel al-Iraqia reported.
Iranians top list of those arrested in key Iraqi governorate
Iran Focus: Baghdad, Aug. 27 Iranians top the list of those arrested in one of the most commuted towns in the eastern Iraqi governorate of al-Wassit, the Iraqi television channel al-Iraqia reported.
Iran opens a heavy-water reactor
New York Times: Just days before it is supposed to suspend enrichment of uranium or face the prospect of sanctions, Iran continues to project an image of defiance and confidence. Its position regarding the demand that it suspend enrichment remains a determined no.
Iran declares another nuclear advance
Los Angeles Times: Iran announced Saturday it had reached another milestone in its nuclear program, appearing eager to create an air of inevitability to its acquisition of atomic technology in the face of a U.N. deadline this week to temporarily halt its uranium enrichment operations.
Japan arrests 5 in Iran nuclear case
UPI: A Japanese executive has been arrested for the alleged export of equipment that can be used in making nuclear weapons, police say.
Iran to pursue atom work despite deadline
Reuters: Iran insisted on Sunday it would never stop uranium enrichment despite a looming U.N. deadline intended to ensure it cannot develop atomic weapons.
Iran fires long-range missile in naval war-games
Iran Focus: Tehran, Iran, Aug. 27 Iran announced on Sunday that it had successfully test-fired an advanced long-range missile capable of evading radar.
Iran fires long-range missile in naval war-games
Iran Focus: Tehran, Iran, Aug. 27 Iran announced on Sunday that it had successfully test-fired an advanced long-range missile capable of evading radar.
24 students die in Iran road accident
Iran Focus: Tehran, Iran, Aug. 27 Twenty four Iranian students were killed on Saturday as their bus overturned on the road from Tehran to the north-eastern city of Mashad, state-run press reported on Sunday.
