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Iran hangs two in public in restive city

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Iran Focus: Tehran, Iran, Mar. 02 – Two men accused of carrying out a recent bombing in the south-western city of Ahwaz were hanged in public on Thursday morning, a government-owned news agency reported.

Iran’s secret police arrest 10 for oil city bombings

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Iran Focus: Tehran, Iran, Mar. 02 – More than ten people have been arrested in connection with a recent spate of bombings in the Iranian city of Ahwaz, situated in the oil-rich south-west province of Khuzestan, the head of the Islamic Republic’s intelligence service announced late Wednesday.

Iran’s secret police arrest 10 for oil city bombings

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Iran Focus: Tehran, Iran, Mar. 02 – More than ten people have been arrested in connection with a recent spate of bombings in the Iranian city of Ahwaz, situated in the oil-rich south-west province of Khuzestan, the head of the Islamic Republic’s intelligence service announced late Wednesday.

Iran police prevent women from watching football match

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Iran Focus: Tehran, Iran, Mar. 02 – Iran’s State Security Forces attacked female football fans in Tehran on Wednesday after they held a defiant protest against the government decision to ban women from football stadiums.

Iran police prevent women from watching football match

Iran Focus: Tehran, Iran, Mar. 02 – Iran’s State Security Forces attacked female football fans in Tehran on Wednesday after they held a defiant protest against the government decision to ban women from football stadiums.

Iran refuses to back down in nuke talks

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AP: Iran refused to back down Wednesday in crucial talks on Russia’s offer to enrich uranium for Tehran, but negotiators agreed to resume discussions Thursday on a plan meant to ease Western fears Iran wants to build an atomic bomb.

Europeans to meet with Iran on nuclear impasse

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New York Times: In a surprise development, the foreign ministers of Britain, France and Germany have agreed to meet with Iran’s top nuclear negotiator to discuss what Iran is describing as new ideas to break the impasse over its nuclear program, European officials said Wednesday.

Iraq’s Shi’ites pressed to reconsider Jaafari as PM

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Reuters: Iraq’s ruling Shi’ite Alliance is under mounting pressure from would-be coalition partners to reconsider its nomination of Prime Minister Ibrahim al-Jaafari for a second term, senior political sources said on Wednesday.

Iran launches book to back Holocaust denial stance

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Iran Focus: Tehran, Iran, Mar. 01 – A government agency in Iran has launched a new book that sets out to prove the official position that the Holocaust was a “myth” and a “historical lie” that was concocted to justify the creation of a Jewish state in Palestine.

Iran launches book to back Holocaust denial stance

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Iran Focus: Tehran, Iran, Mar. 01 – A government agency in Iran has launched a new book that sets out to prove the official position that the Holocaust was a “myth” and a “historical lie” that was concocted to justify the creation of a Jewish state in Palestine.