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Strong earthquake jolts southern Iran

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Iran Focus: Tehran, Iran, Jun. 29 – A strong earthquake shook the Iranian island of Qeshm and parts of the mainland on the southern coast in the early hours of Thursday.

Analysis: Iran opposition wants sanctions

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UPI: It was hard not to miss the irony of meeting in a restaurant called “Café de la Paix” while discussing revolutions, mass executions, terrorism and regime change with two Iranian dissident leaders who belong to a group accused of terrorism by the United States and the European Union.

Iran set to award lucrative gas deal to elite militia

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Wall Street Journal: Iran is about to award a lucrative gas deal to the country’s Revolutionary Guards, a senior Iranian oil official said, in the latest sign of turbulence in the nation’s huge but underfinanced energy industry.

Germany can accept nuclear enrichment in Iran

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Reuters: Iran should be allowed to enrich uranium for power generation provided there is close monitoring by U.N. inspectors to ensure that it is not trying to develop atomic weapons, Germany’s defence minister said.

UN chief urges faster response from Iran on nuclear package

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Iran Focus: London, Jun. 28 – United Nations Secretary General Kofi Annan urged Iran on Tuesday to speed up its response to an international proposal aimed at ending the standoff over its nuclear program.

UN chief urges faster response from Iran on nuclear package

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Iran Focus: London, Jun. 28 – United Nations Secretary General Kofi Annan urged Iran on Tuesday to speed up its response to an international proposal aimed at ending the standoff over its nuclear program.

Nearly 500 anti-government protests in Iran in past month

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Iran Focus: London, Jun. 28 – There have been some 480 anti-government protests in Iran since in the Iranian calendar month ending June 21, according to a tally provided to Iran Focus by Iranian dissidents.

Nearly 500 anti-government protests in Iran in past month

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Iran Focus: London, Jun. 28 – There have been some 480 anti-government protests in Iran since in the Iranian calendar month ending June 21, according to a tally provided to Iran Focus by Iranian dissidents.

Iran rights group voices alarm at detained writer’s condition

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Iran Focus: London, Jun. 28 – A Tehran-based human rights group has voiced concern about the rapidly-deteriorating state of health of an Iranian journalist who was imprisoned in May for reporting on massive anti-government demonstrations in Iran’s north-western Azeri provinces.

Iran rights group voices alarm at detained writer’s condition

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Iran Focus: London, Jun. 28 – A Tehran-based human rights group has voiced concern about the rapidly-deteriorating state of health of an Iranian journalist who was imprisoned in May for reporting on massive anti-government demonstrations in Iran’s north-western Azeri provinces.