Iran Focus: London, Mar. 11 – A man was ‘secretly’ stoned to death in a prison in the northern Iranian city of Rasht, the main opposition coalition, the National Council of Resistance of Iran, said on Wednesday, citing ‘reliable sources’.
Dissidents say man secretly stoned to death in Iran
Dissidents say man secretly stoned to death in Iran
Iran Focus: London, Mar. 11 – A man was ‘secretly’ stoned to death in a prison in the northern Iranian city of Rasht, the main opposition coalition, the National Council of Resistance of Iran, said on Wednesday, citing ‘reliable sources’.
Saudi hosts Arab leaders to try to undermine Iran
AP: Saudi Arabia hosted the leaders of Egypt and Syria on Wednesday in an effort to persuade Damascus to move away from Iran and join with U.S.-allied Arab countries in working to blunt Tehran's influence.
Iran says Total will have no ‘active role’ in gas project
AFP: A top Iranian official said on Wednesday that French energy giant Total will have no "active role" in developing a huge gas field in Iran and that a new partner had been found for the project.
Iran says U.S. failing to correct regional “mistakes”
Reuters: Iran's top authority said the new U.S. administration was showing no sign of trying to correct its predecessor's "big mistakes" in the region, in comments likely to disappoint Washington as it reaches out to Tehran.
Iranian shelling kills Kurdish child on Iraq border: mayor
AFP: Iranian shelling of Kurdish border villages in northern Iraq left one child dead, a local official told AFP on Wednesday.
Iran’s president blames West for economic crisis
AP: Iran's president blamed the West on Wednesday for the global economic meltdown, saying capitalism has failed and U.S. efforts to bail out companies prove its collapse.
Iran blames ‘unfair’ economic order for global crisis
AFP: Iran's hardline President Mahmoud Ahmadinejad accused the United States and other world powers on Wednesday of creating an "unfair" economic order which has triggered the global financial crisis.
Children’s show falls foul of toy monkey called Ahmadinejad
The Guardian: Live television is hardly the most convenient setting in which to be reminded of the age-old proverb that only children and fools speak the truth.
U.N. says Iran broke weapons ban
Wall Street Journal: The U.S. called on the United Nations to take action after a Security Council committee said Iran violated international sanctions banning it from exporting munitions, which the U.S. says were headed to Syria.
