Iran Focus: Tehran, Iran, Sep. 27 – As part of a plan to bring Irans Supreme National Security Council (SNSC) under the complete domination of the Islamic Revolutionary Guards Corps (IRGC), several highly-placed commanders of the elite military organisation are filling the top slots in the key decision-making body on security and defence policies, Iran Focus has learnt.
Irans Revolutionary Guards take over key policy body
Iran Judiciary Chief links EU trade ties with nuclear report
Iran Focus: Tehran, Iran, Sep. 27 Irans Judiciary Chief called for a reduction of trade ties between the Islamic Republic and the European, following the adoption of an EU-drafted resolution by the United Nations nuclear watchdog threatening to send Iran to the Security Council, state-run dailies reported on Tuesday.
Iran Judiciary Chief links EU trade ties with nuclear report
Iran Focus: Tehran, Iran, Sep. 27 Irans Judiciary Chief called for a reduction of trade ties between the Islamic Republic and the European, following the adoption of an EU-drafted resolution by the United Nations nuclear watchdog threatening to send Iran to the Security Council, state-run dailies reported on Tuesday.
Iran jails dissident student leader
AFP: Iranian dissident student leader Ali Afshari has been sentenced to six years in jail for “attacking national security”, a source close to him said Monday.
Iran warns atomic opponents trade ties may suffer
Reuters: Iran said on Tuesday it would reconsider economic ties with countries that voted against it at last week’s board meeting of the U.N. atomic watchdog.
An alliance on Iran
Washington Post – Editorial: The Bush administration and its European allies have managed to take a small step toward holding Iran accountable for its secret and illegal steps aimed at the production of nuclear weapons.
Iran threatens to cease application of additional protocol
AFP: Iran threatened Monday to cease application of the additional protocol to allow nuclear inspections, if the UN nuclear watchdog insists on pursuing a resolution which could take Iran before the UN Security Council.
Iran extends crackdown on dissenters by one month
Iran Focus: Tehran, Iran, Sep. 06 Tehrans Islamic Revolutionary Prosecutor, Saeed Mortazavi, announced on Monday that a 20-day plan to fight trouble-makers, or dissidents, in the Iranian capital was to be extended by one month.
Iran extends crackdown on dissenters by one month
Iran Focus: Tehran, Iran, Sep. 06 Tehrans Islamic Revolutionary Prosecutor, Saeed Mortazavi, announced on Monday that a 20-day plan to fight trouble-makers, or dissidents, in the Iranian capital was to be extended by one month.
Iran appoints new deputy Judiciary Chief
Iran Focus: Tehran, Iran, Sep. 26 Irans Judiciary Chief, Ayatollah Mahmoud Hashemi Shahroudi appointed on Monday one of the countrys top prosecutors as his deputy.
