Iran Focus: Tehran, Iran, Jul. 06 Some 215 of the 290 Iranian Majlis (Parliament) deputies issued a public statement today attacking pseudo-democracies and enemies of the Islamic Republic for criticising Irans presidential elections as undemocratic.
Iran MPs rip pseudo-democracies, defend President-elect
Iran vexed by possible EU policy shift
Iran Focus: Brussels, Jul. 06 Iranian officials are becoming increasingly anxious that the European Union may change its policy toward the clerical state after the consolidation of power by the ultra-conservative faction led by Supreme Leader Ayatollah Ali Khamenei. So far the official line touted by the European Unions foreign policy point-man Javier Solana and other pronouncements by EU foreign ministers have been signalling a wait-and-see approach to Iran after the election
of hard-line candidate Mahmoud Ahmadinejad.
Iran vexed by possible EU policy shift
Iran Focus: Brussels, Jul. 06 Iranian officials are becoming increasingly anxious that the European Union may change its policy toward the clerical state after the consolidation of power by the ultra-conservative faction led by Supreme Leader Ayatollah Ali Khamenei. So far the official line touted by the European Unions foreign policy point-man Javier Solana and other pronouncements by EU foreign ministers have been signalling a wait-and-see approach to Iran after the election
of hard-line candidate Mahmoud Ahmadinejad.
N.Korea provides nuclear aid to Iran – intel reports
Reuters: Recent intelligence reports accuse North Korea of secretly helping Iran develop its nuclear programme, raising fresh concerns about Pyongyang’s nuclear proliferation and Tehran’s atomic intentions. The United States and the European Union fear Iran is using its nuclear energy programme as a front to develop nuclear weapons and have called on Iran to cease all sensitive atomic work.
Iran’s new president snubs Kurds
Iran Focus: Tehran, Iran, Jul. 06 Irans President-elect Mahmoud Ahmadinejad harshly turned down demands by Kurdish members of the Majlis (Parliament) to include Iranian Kurds in his cabinet, a Kurdish deputy said after meeting Ahmadinejad. Mohammad Karimian, a deputy from the Kurdish region of Sardasht and Piranshahr in western Iran, was …
Iran’s new president snubs Kurds
Iran Focus: Tehran, Iran, Jul. 06 Irans President-elect Mahmoud Ahmadinejad harshly turned down demands by Kurdish members of the Majlis (Parliament) to include Iranian Kurds in his cabinet, a Kurdish deputy said after meeting Ahmadinejad. Mohammad Karimian, a deputy from the Kurdish region of Sardasht and Piranshahr in western Iran, was …
Three men publicly hanged in northeast Iran
Iran Focus: Tehran, Iran, Jul. 06 Three men accused of armed robbery were hanged in public this morning in the
north-eastern Iranian city of Mashad, the state-run news
agency reported.
The three, identified as Ali Adelzadeh, Arash Gholamian-Khorrasani, and Davoud Daliran, were accused of robbery.
Three men publicly hanged in northeast Iran
Iran Focus: Tehran, Iran, Jul. 06 Three men accused of armed robbery were hanged in public this morning in the
north-eastern Iranian city of Mashad, the state-run news
agency reported.
The three, identified as Ali Adelzadeh, Arash Gholamian-Khorrasani, and Davoud Daliran, were accused of robbery.
Irans Revolutionary Guards rally to beleaguered President-elect
Iran Focus: Tehran, Iran, Jul. 6 The top brass of Irans elite Islamic Revolutionary Guards Corps vowed to defend the countrys newly-elected ultra-conservative President in the face of smear campaigns, calling Mahmoud Ahmadinejad a model Islamist. “It’s necessary to declare the readiness of the green-uniform Guards and capable Bassijis … to support and cooperate with Your Excellency’s serving government,” Major General Rahim Safavi, Commandant General of the …
Irans Revolutionary Guards rally to beleaguered President-elect
Iran Focus: Tehran, Iran, Jul. 6 The top brass of Irans elite Islamic Revolutionary Guards Corps vowed to defend the countrys newly-elected ultra-conservative President in the face of smear campaigns, calling Mahmoud Ahmadinejad a model Islamist. “It’s necessary to declare the readiness of the green-uniform Guards and capable Bassijis … to support and cooperate with Your Excellency’s serving government,” Major General Rahim Safavi, Commandant General of the …
