New York Times: Politics, once seen as a solution to the problems of a society broken by years of brutal single-party rule, has paralyzed the heart of Iraq’s south.
Oil, politics and bloodshed corrupt an Iraqi city
US cites China firms for supporting Iran military
Reuters: The U.S. Treasury Department on Tuesday named one U.S. and four Chinese companies as supporters of Iran’s military and Iranian weapons programs.
Iraqis protest outside Irans consulate in holy city
Iran Focus: London, Jun. 13 A group of Iraqis demonstrated outside the Iranian consulate in the holy city of Karbala, according to a Qatari daily.
Iraqis protest outside Irans consulate in holy city
Iran Focus: London, Jun. 13 A group of Iraqis demonstrated outside the Iranian consulate in the holy city of Karbala, according to a Qatari daily.
Nonaligned nations prepare to back Iran
AP: Western countries at a 35-nation U.N. meeting pushed Tuesday for consensus on the need for Iran to freeze uranium enrichment, but diplomats said that most nonaligned countries were preparing to endorse Tehran’s right to continue the work.
At least 400 arrested in womens demo report
Iran Focus: Tehran, Iran, Jun. 13 At least 400 people were arrested during a peaceful anti-government demonstration by women in Tehran on Monday, according to a statement emailed to Iran Focus by one of the womens groups that had originally sponsored the protest.
At least 400 arrested in womens demo report
Iran Focus: Tehran, Iran, Jun. 13 At least 400 people were arrested during a peaceful anti-government demonstration by women in Tehran on Monday, according to a statement emailed to Iran Focus by one of the womens groups that had originally sponsored the protest.
Three executed in western Iran city
Iran Focus: Tehran, Iran, Jun. 13 Three men were hanged in city of Qazvin, west of Tehran, state-run dailies reported on Tuesday.
Three executed in western Iran city
Iran Focus: Tehran, Iran, Jun. 13 Three men were hanged in city of Qazvin, west of Tehran, state-run dailies reported on Tuesday.
Jailed Iranian writer barred from seeing lawyer
Reuters: Canadian-Iranian philosopher Ramin Jahanbegloo, arrested in Tehran last month on spying charges, has been denied access to a lawyer during his interrogations, the judiciary said on Tuesday.
