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Iranian Americans protest Iran president’s September visit to UN

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AP: Iranian Americans opposed to Iran’s President Mahmoud Ahmadinejad on Tuesday denounced his upcoming visit to the United Nations, citing the new leader’s alleged ties to terrorist activities abroad and repressive policies at home.

Iran’s leader urges new cabinet to fight “oppressive World Order”

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Iran Focus: Tehran, Iran, Aug. 30 – Iran’s Supreme Leader told the country’s newly-installed hard-line president and cabinet on Tuesday that one of the main tasks of the new government is to “wage a wise, professional and courageous struggle against the various aspects of the oppressive World Order”, the state-owned news agency FARS reported.

Iran’s leader urges new cabinet to fight “oppressive World Order”

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Iran Focus: Tehran, Iran, Aug. 30 – Iran’s Supreme Leader told the country’s newly-installed hard-line president and cabinet on Tuesday that one of the main tasks of the new government is to “wage a wise, professional and courageous struggle against the various aspects of the oppressive World Order”, the state-owned news agency FARS reported.

Intelligence agent gunned down in Iran capital

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Iran Focus: Tehran, Iran, Aug. 30 – An intelligence agent from Iran’s security apparatus was gunned down and left seriously wounded in the Iranian capital late Sunday night, a state-run daily reported.

Intelligence agent gunned down in Iran capital

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Iran Focus: Tehran, Iran, Aug. 30 – An intelligence agent from Iran’s security apparatus was gunned down and left seriously wounded in the Iranian capital late Sunday night, a state-run daily reported.

Iranian nuclear negotiator to India

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AFP: Iran’s new top nuclear negotiator Ali Larijani headed to India Tuesday in an apparent bid to drum up support from New Delhi in a looming international clash over its nuclear programme.
State radio said Larijani would be in New Delhi for one day to meet with India’s National Security Advisor MK Narayanan and “discuss peace in the region and deepen ties between the two countries”.

Chief of Iran’s Nuclear Program Reinstated

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AP: The head of Iran’s nuclear program was reinstated Monday in a sign that the country’s new leadership will maintain a hard line, as French President Jacques Chirac warned that Iran’s stance could force the issue before the U.N. Security Council.

Iran’s Judiciary Chief calls for speedy execution of criminals

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Iran Focus: Tehran, Iran, Aug. 30 – The head of Iran’s Judiciary on Monday called harsh and speedy punishments for individuals convicted of a variety of organised crimes, many of which carry the death penalty.
Ayatollah Seyyed Mahmoud Hashemi Shahroudi was speaking at a gathering of senior judicial officials a day after the shooting of a judge in the Iranian capital.

Iran’s Judiciary Chief calls for speedy execution of criminals

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Iran Focus: Tehran, Iran, Aug. 30 – The head of Iran’s Judiciary on Monday called harsh and speedy punishments for individuals convicted of a variety of organised crimes, many of which carry the death penalty.
Ayatollah Seyyed Mahmoud Hashemi Shahroudi was speaking at a gathering of senior judicial officials a day after the shooting of a judge in the Iranian capital.

Iran’s ex-Intelligence Minister given judicial post

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Iran Focus: Tehran, Iran, Aug. 30 – Iran’s former Intelligence Minister was on Tuesday given a senior judicial post, a day after head of Judiciary called for speedy execution of criminals.