Reuters: Iran’s judicial authorities have completed their investigations into two detained Iranian-Americans, a senior official said on Sunday, in a case that has added to high tensions with Washington.
Iran concludes inquiry into detained U.S.-Iranians
Hardline Iranians to monitor elections
AP: Ultra-hardliners within Iran’s ruling establishment were appointed to a panel monitoring the next legislative elections, raising fears of foul play in a key vote that could determine the shape of the upcoming presidential vote.
Iraqi Sunni claims ‘genocide campaign’
AP: Iraq’s most senior Sunni politician issued a desperate appeal Sunday for Arab nations to help stop what he called an “unprecedented genocide campaign” by Shiite militias armed, trained and controlled by Iran. The U.S. military reported five American soldiers were killed, apparently lured into an al-Qaida trap.
Irans oil minister sacked
Iran Focus: Tehran, Iran, Aug. 12 Irans Minister of Oil has been sacked, state media reported on Sunday.
Irans oil minister sacked
Iran Focus: Tehran, Iran, Aug. 12 Irans Minister of Oil has been sacked, state media reported on Sunday.
Iran hangs man in public
Iran Focus: Tehran, Iran, Aug. 12 Iranian authorities hanged a man in public in the northern province of Mazandaran, state media reported on Sunday.
Iran hangs man in public
Iran Focus: Tehran, Iran, Aug. 12 Iranian authorities hanged a man in public in the northern province of Mazandaran, state media reported on Sunday.
Iran trying to sway debate on Iraq: U.S. general
Reuters: A U.S. general said on Saturday Iran had increased supplies of weapons to Shi’ite militias in Iraq to attack U.S. troops and influence debate in Washington before the presentation of a crucial report on Iraq next month.
Cheney urging strikes on Iran
McClatchy Newspapers: President Bush charged Thursday that Iran continues to arm and train insurgents who are killing U.S. soldiers in Iraq, and he threatened action if that continues.
Iran ex-president disappointed at US talks on Iraq
AFP: Iran’s influential former president Akbar Hashemi Rafsanjani expressed disappointment on Friday at the lack of progress in talks with the United States aimed at restoring security in Iraq.
