AFP: Iran unequivocally backed its main regional ally Syria Sunday, describing as “unacceptable” the pressure exerted on Damascus through a UN resolution over the murder of Lebanese ex-premier Rafiq Hariri.
Iran backs under-fire Syria
Iran to convert more uranium
AFP: Iran said on Sunday that it will convert new consignments of uranium at its plant outside the central city of Isfahan, in defiance of pressure to renounce such sensitive nuclear activities.
Iran request for fresh nuclear talks rebuffed by EU
AFP: Iran formally requested fresh talks with the European Union on its controversial nuclear programme Sunday but was swiftly rebuffed for so long as it rejects a renewed freeze on
fuel cycle work.
Protests erupt after soccer match in Iran capital
Iran Focus: Tehran, Iran, Nov. 06 Protests erupted in the Iranian capital on Saturday following a football match between two of the countrys first-class teams.
Protests erupt after soccer match in Iran capital
Iran Focus: Tehran, Iran, Nov. 06 Protests erupted in the Iranian capital on Saturday following a football match between two of the countrys first-class teams.
Suicide bombers on Iran kids’ TV
Sunday Telegraph: Iranian state television has broadcast a cartoon that glorifies suicide bombings against Israelis, depicting a young boy blowing himself up after being told: “Go and show the Zionists how brave and heroic are the children of Palestine.”
Teheran ‘providing refuge for al-Qaeda terrorists’
Sunday Telegraph: About 25 al-Qaeda leaders, including three of Osama bin Laden’s sons, are running terrorist operations from their refuge in Iran rather than languishing under house arrest as the Teheran regime claims, intelligence officials have said.
Police attack protest in southwest Iran city
Iran Focus: Tehran, Iran, Nov. 05 Dozens of people from the Arab-dominated city of Ahwaz, south-western Iran, gathered in the city centre on Saturday in protest against the arrest of their relatives during anti-government protests on Friday, one of the demonstrators told Iran Focus.
Police attack protest in southwest Iran city
Iran Focus: Tehran, Iran, Nov. 05 Dozens of people from the Arab-dominated city of Ahwaz, south-western Iran, gathered in the city centre on Saturday in protest against the arrest of their relatives during anti-government protests on Friday, one of the demonstrators told Iran Focus.
Irans military says ready to counter U.S. assault
Iran Focus: Tehran, Iran, Nov. 05 A senior Iranian military commander said on Saturday that the Islamic Republic had mobilised its army and taken the necessary steps to be able to stand up to threats posed by the United States.
