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Iran executes Kurdish political prisoner

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Iran Focus: Tehran, Iran, Dec. 25 – Iran has executed a political prisoner who had been jailed since 1996 for allegedly killing an agent of the notorious Ministry of Intelligence and Security, Iran Focus has learnt.

Iran detains German and French tourists

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AP: Iran said Sunday it is holding a German man and a Frenchman whose boat strayed into its territorial waters while they were on a sailing vacation last month.

Iran rejects Russian nuclear offer

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AFP: Iran on Sunday rejected an offer from Russia for the Islamic republic to conduct uranium enrichment activities on its soil, foreign ministry spokesman Hamid Reza Asefi said.

Russia confirms wants to help Iran enrich uramium

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Reuters: Moscow on Saturday sent an official note to Iran confirming its earlier readiness to build a joint venture plant to enrich uranium in Russia.

Iran police raids homes of union activists

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Iran Focus: Tehran, Iran, Dec. 24 – Iranian State Security Forces (SSF) raided the homes of public transport union activists in Tehran and arrested at least eight individuals.

Iran police raids homes of union activists

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Iran Focus: Tehran, Iran, Dec. 24 – Iranian State Security Forces (SSF) raided the homes of public transport union activists in Tehran and arrested at least eight individuals.

Iran’s Ahmadinejad thwarted EU threats of UN action: FM

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Iran Focus: Tehran, Iran, Dec. 24 – Iran’s Foreign Minister declared on Friday that the hard-line policies and strategy of Iranian President Mahmoud Ahmadinejad’s government had “thwarted” threats by the European Union to haul Tehran’s suspected nuclear file before the United Nations Security Council for possible sanctions.

Iran’s Ahmadinejad thwarted EU threats of UN action: FM

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Iran Focus: Tehran, Iran, Dec. 24 – Iran’s Foreign Minister declared on Friday that the hard-line policies and strategy of Iranian President Mahmoud Ahmadinejad’s government had “thwarted” threats by the European Union to haul Tehran’s suspected nuclear file before the United Nations Security Council for possible sanctions.

Belgian Senate urges EU to remove terror tag on Iran dissidents

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Iran Focus: Brussels, Dec. 24 – The Belgian Senate adopted unanimously on Friday a resolution urging the European Union to “reconsider” the terror label placed on the main Iranian opposition group Mojahedin-e Khalq (MeK or PMOI).

Belgian Senate urges EU to remove terror tag on Iran dissidents

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Iran Focus: Brussels, Dec. 24 – The Belgian Senate adopted unanimously on Friday a resolution urging the European Union to “reconsider” the terror label placed on the main Iranian opposition group Mojahedin-e Khalq (MeK or PMOI).