Iran Focus: Tehran, Iran, Aug. 28 The head of the Tehran Criminal Court on Sunday announced that all judges would be allowed to carry arms and shot at will anyone whom they feel threatened by.
Iran gives judges right to shoot after attack
State Security Forces agent killed in Iran town
Iran Focus: Tehran, Iran, Aug. 27 An agent of Irans State Security Forces was killed in the town of Tonekabon, northern Iran, early Thursday morning, Irans press reported on Saturday.
State Security Forces agent killed in Iran town
Iran Focus: Tehran, Iran, Aug. 27 An agent of Irans State Security Forces was killed in the town of Tonekabon, northern Iran, early Thursday morning, Irans press reported on Saturday.
Gunman shoots Iranian judge in the eye – minister
Reuters: A gunman has shot an Iranian judge in the eye and hand outside his Tehran home, seriously wounding him, the justice minister said on Sunday.
Unidentified spy drone crashes in western Iran
Iran Focus: Tehran, Iran, Aug. 27 – An unmanned plane crashed after hitting a mountain in western Iran, according to government officials in the Iranian capital.
The plane crashed in the Alashtar Mountains in Lorestan Province, Ali-Asghar Ahmadi, the Deputy Minister of the Interior for security affairs, told reporters on Saturday.
Unidentified spy drone crashes in western Iran
Iran Focus: Tehran, Iran, Aug. 27 – An unmanned plane crashed after hitting a mountain in western Iran, according to government officials in the Iranian capital.
The plane crashed in the Alashtar Mountains in Lorestan Province, Ali-Asghar Ahmadi, the Deputy Minister of the Interior for security affairs, told reporters on Saturday.
Assassinations, Iranian connection spread fear in Iraq
Newsday: Most troubling for U.S. policy in the Middle East is
that many Iraqis believe the police who commit these killings are working ultimately for Iran, where most of them lived for many years in exile from Saddam Hussein. Sources with access to U.S. intelligence confirm that Shia Iran has infiltrated large numbers of agents into both police security and Interior Ministry paramilitary forces.
Iranian dissident fires Ukraine, Iran charges on Tehran’s nuclear program
AFP: A prominent Iranian dissident claimed Tehran had mastered the design of nuclear capable cruise missiles secretly sold to the Islamic Republic by Ukraine and was
on the verge of producing copies.
Iran said not worried about U.N. action
AP: Iran hopes talks with Europe on easing tensions over Tehran’s nuclear ambitions are not dead, but it does not fear the threat of U.N. Security Council action if it continues activities linked to uranium enrichment, the country’s top negotiator said Friday.
Ali Larijani also said he hoped Iran would present new ideas within a month aimed at reducing suspicions about its nuclear agenda, which Tehran insists is to produce power for peaceful purposes.
Senior Iran cleric hails Islamic state of Iraq
Iran Focus: Tehran, Iran, Aug. 26 A senior Iranian cleric welcomed on Friday the establishment of an Islamic
republic in Iraq and hailed the countrys new constitution as one based on Islamic precepts.


