P5+1 proposes early meeting with Iran

 The US, the four other permanent UN Security Council member countries and Germany seek an early meeting with Iran over Tehran’s new package of proposals. The decision which was made after a telephone conference between the members on Friday followed an Iranian overture for talks made to the so-called “P5+1″ group earlier this week.

Israeal War against Iran ‘will ruin’ Mideast

If Israel attack Iran, it will face a great problems. one of them is the response of Hizbolla of Lebanon the other is Hammas of Gaza. Also Iran has the possibility to attack Israel by its far reaching missiles. Here is What a member of Hizbolla says:
Senior Lebanese cleric Seyyed Mohammad Hussein Fadlallah rules out the [...]

Iran and china Muslims

Islamic republic of Iran as the only religious government usually supports Islamic movements in any corner of world, In Lebanon, Palestine, Africa, Europe, Asia and America. Hammas of Palestine and Hezbollah of Lebanon are good examples.
But what about China and its Muslim movement in the north west. Iran and china have a close political relationship. [...]

Mousavi party coming soon

 

Defeated presidential candidate — transformed into opposition leader — Mir-Hossein Mousavi plans to open a new political front after the idea of establishing a party gained momentum in Iranian political circles.

‘Political figures’ played role in post-vote unrest

Weeks after Iran’s post-election unrest receded, the Intelligence Ministry talks of evidence implicating certain Iranian political figures in provoking the turmoil. Many political figures and activists were arrested in Iran, during days of unrest that followed the June 12 presidential election.
Iran’s Intelligence Ministry responded to calls from opposition figures — defeated presidential candidates Mir-Hossein Mousavi [...]

Iran: Israel attack triggers full-scale response

It is for many years that Israel occasionally threatens Iran of military attack and bombing nuclear sites in Iran. But in fact this claim has never happen because Israel is not sure about Iran response. For example Iran can aim Israel by its native far reaching missiles. Or Iran can make big bothers for Israel [...]

Iran police arrest 457 in post-vote demonstrations

Despite warnings against illegal gathering, Iran’s police arrested 457 in the post-election violence that erupted in Iranian capital city of Tehran on Saturday.  “Iran’s police arrested 457 people who have caused insecurity, disrupted public order and clashed with police around Tehran’s Enqelab square on Saturday,” Iran’s police said in a statement.  

UK denies interference in Iran post-vote unrest

British Foreign Secretary David Miliband has rejected Iran’s claims regarding the interference of foreign countries in the post-election unrest in the country.
“I reject categorically the idea that the protestors in Iran are manipulated or motivated by foreign countries,” Miliband said on Sunday.
His remark came after Iranian Foreign Minister Manouchehr Mottaki spoke out against [...]

VOA, BBC guiding unrest in Iran

Iran’s Foreign Ministry Spokesman Hassan Qashqavi pins the blame for the recent post-election turmoil across the country on US and British media outlets.
“Voice of America (VOA) and the British Broadcasting Corporation (BBC) are state-funded channels and not privately-run. Their budgets are ratified in the US Congress, as well as the British Parliament. The two [...]

Iran: 13 killed in Saturday violence in Tehran

At least 13 people were killed and 20 wounded in post-election violence in the Iranian capital Tehran on Saturday, officials have said. The casualties occurred after some ‘terrorist elements’ infiltrated the rallies. The armed terrorists set fire on a mosque and two gas stations and attacked a military post.

Obama: World is watching Iran’s actions

 Hours after the Leader of Iran’s Islamic Revolution, Ayatollah Seyyed Ali Khamenei, demanded an end to street protests, US President Barack Obama said that the “world is watching” Iran’s actions.  Addressing the Friday prayers gathering attended by millions of people — the Leader of the Islamic Revolution said that last Friday’s election indicated a ‘common [...]

Iran: Permission denied for Saturday demonstration

 No permission has been granted to Iranian Reformist groups to hold a Saturday rally in protest at the presidential election results, says Tehran’s governor general.  “I hope that this rally will not be held as no legal permission has been granted for this rally,” Morteza Tamadon said on Friday.

Iran leader: Nation’s turnout rattled enemies

 The Leader of Iran has described the ‘unprecedented’ turnout of almost 85% in the election as a ‘political quake’ for the enemy. Ayatollah Seyyed Ali Khamenei said high turnout in the election, which witnessed more than 40 million Iranians casting their votes, was a great manifestation of people’s solidarity with the Islamic establishment.   

Iran: Demonstration against ‘irregularities’ in election

  Reports indicate that one person has been killed and several others have been injured in shootings that broke out following a pro-Mousavi rally in Tehran.  Supporters of former premier Mir-Hossein Moussavi, who according to interior ministry figures suffered a crushing defeat in Friday’s presidential election, gathered in central Tehran on Monday to voice their protest [...]

Most Israelis see no threat from Iran: poll

An overwhelming majority of Israelis do not perceive Iran’s nuclear activities as an ‘existential threat’ although officials in Tel Aviv insist on their long-running concerns.  The Institute for National Security Studies (INSS) — a Tel Aviv University think tank– found that only one in five Israelis believes Iran’s nuclear activities are designed to destroy Israel [...]