Dow Jones Newswires: European Union foreign ministers called on Iran Monday to show greater respect for human rights, saying the situation in Iran was deteriorating and damaging E.U.-Iran ties. The E.U. ministers said they regretted that Iran has failed to hold talks on human rights this year, “despite the E.U.’s strong and repeated requests.”
EU says Iran must show greater respect for human rights
Iran’s Ahmadinejad says world ‘on verge of change’
AFP: Iran’s hardline President Mahmoud Ahmadinejad on Monday stood by his latest controversial attack against Israel and boldly asserted the world was “on the verge of change”.
Iran does not have the right to enrich uranium – US official
AFP: Iran does not have the right to enrich uranium since it is secretly trying to develop nuclear weapons, a senior US State Department official said in Vienna Monday, disputing Iranian claims.
Iraqi women condemn Irans meddling in elections
Iran Focus: Baghdad, Dec. 12 Prominent womens rights personalities from Iraqs Diyala Province condemned on Monday massive meddling by Iran in their countrys internal affairs ahead of key elections this week. They called for widespread and active participation in the elections by Iraqi women to combat this threat.
Iraqi women condemn Irans meddling in elections
Iran Focus: Baghdad, Dec. 12 Prominent womens rights personalities from Iraqs Diyala Province condemned on Monday massive meddling by Iran in their countrys internal affairs ahead of key elections this week. They called for widespread and active participation in the elections by Iraqi women to combat this threat.
Iraqi torturers on Iran’s payroll – general
AFP: An Iraqi general formerly in charge of special forces said on Sunday he witnessed horrific scenes of torture in Iraqi prisons and accused a Shiite militia of being responsible.
Afghan hanged in Iran for crime committed as minor
Iran Focus: Tehran, Iran, Dec. 12 Mondays edition of the state-run daily Hamshahri carried the photo of a young Afghan who was hanged in public on Saturday for a crime he was alleged to have committed as a minor.
Afghan hanged in Iran for crime committed as minor
Iran Focus: Tehran, Iran, Dec. 12 Mondays edition of the state-run daily Hamshahri carried the photo of a young Afghan who was hanged in public on Saturday for a crime he was alleged to have committed as a minor.
Bush: U.S. will not allow Iran to dominate Iraq
Iran Focus: Washington, D.C., Dec. 12 United States President George W. Bush announced on Monday that Washington would not allow Iran to mould Iraqs political structures.
Bush: U.S. will not allow Iran to dominate Iraq
Iran Focus: Washington, D.C., Dec. 12 United States President George W. Bush announced on Monday that Washington would not allow Iran to mould Iraqs political structures.
