Iran Focus: London, May 24 – Two people were stoned to death in Iran and sentences of flogging, amputation and eye-gouging continued to be passed, the human rights group Amnesty International said on Wednesday.
Amnesty says stonings, execution of minors continue in Iran
Australia: Iran provides lethal equipment to militias in Iraq
Iran Focus: London, May 24 Australian Foreign Minister Alexander Downer accused Iran on Wednesday of providing lethal equipment to Shiite militias in neighbouring Iraq.
Australia: Iran provides lethal equipment to militias in Iraq
Iran Focus: London, May 24 Australian Foreign Minister Alexander Downer accused Iran on Wednesday of providing lethal equipment to Shiite militias in neighbouring Iraq.
Coalition finds cache of Iranian money and weapons in Iraq
Iran Focus: London, May 24 Coalition forces in Iraq killed two terrorists, detained 19 suspected terrorists and uncovered a cache of Iranian money and bomb-making materials Wednesday morning in the Baghdad slum Sadr City, the U.S.-led military in Iraq announced.
Coalition finds cache of Iranian money and weapons in Iraq
Iran Focus: London, May 24 Coalition forces in Iraq killed two terrorists, detained 19 suspected terrorists and uncovered a cache of Iranian money and bomb-making materials Wednesday morning in the Baghdad slum Sadr City, the U.S.-led military in Iraq announced.
In Brief: Iran DM vows to resist and retaliate against attacks
Iran Focus: Tehran, Iran, May 24 Irans Defence Minister issued a stark warning to the Western powers that it would resist and retaliate to any attacks on its soil.
In Brief: Iran DM vows to resist and retaliate against attacks
Iran Focus: Tehran, Iran, May 24 Irans Defence Minister issued a stark warning to the Western powers that it would resist and retaliate to any attacks on its soil.
Ahmadinejad faces backlash over plans for petrol rationing
The Guardian: Iran is to introduce petrol rationing in two weeks in a move that belies its status as the world’s fourth-largest oil exporter and threatens to trigger a popular backlash against its president, Mahmoud Ahmadinejad.
US intel warned of Iran, al-Qaida gains
AP: U.S. intelligence agencies warned senior members of the Bush administration in early 2003 that invading Iraq could create internal conflict that would give Iran and al-Qaida new opportunities to expand their influence, according to an upcoming Senate report.
Analysts say sanctions affecting Iran
AP: U.S. sanctions against Iran have caused damage to the country’s economy, Iranian business leaders and analysts say, even as the U.N. Security Council prepares to consider additional measures to force Iran to curb its nuclear program.
