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Grand Ayatollahs and People Absent; Qods Army and Jaish al-Mahdi Organize Khamenei’s Reception »

Grand Ayatollahs and People Absent; Qods Army and Jaish al-Mahdi Organize Khamenei’s Reception »

By Moahammad Reza Yazdanpanah Source: Rooz Online October 21, 2010 While state-run media are boasting a historic reception for ayatollah Khamenei in his visit to Qom, an informed source who participated in the welcome ceremony told Rooz that the Islamic republic supreme leader’s reception was “much less” than compared to previous visits. He added that, [...]

‘This Is The Islamic Republic’

‘This Is The Islamic Republic’

Source: Radio Free Europe/Radio Liberty (RFE/RL) October 20, 2010 Blogger “The Writings from the Heart of a Citizen Journalist” writes about a young boy he saw in central Tehran who was forced to work to help his family make ends meet: Today I went to the Revolution Square to buy books, and there I saw [...]

News round-up & update for October 21st & 22nd »

News round-up & update for October 21st & 22nd »

* * State-run daily, Iran, reports that in recent days, four of the ‘Mournful Mothers’, all women who have lost children in the anti-regime protests in Iran since the June 2009 fraudulent election, were arrested. Agents arrested the four women at Tehran’s airport, while they were waiting to board flights to Germany. The Iranian regime [...]

Russia, France, Germany to encourage Iranian cooperation

Russia, France, Germany to encourage Iranian cooperation

Source: RIA Novosti October 19, 2010 DEAUVILLE – Russia, France and Germany plan to encourage Iran to begin full-fledged cooperation, Russian President Dmitry Medvedev said at talks in Deauville, France, on Tuesday. “This discussion shows that we look at many issues in the same way. This gives us an opportunity to coordinate our positions and [...]

Iran’s Entekhab to buy Daewoo Elec for $513 mln

Iran’s Entekhab to buy Daewoo Elec for $513 mln

Source: Reuters U.S. October 20, 2010 Unlisted Iranian appliance maker Entekhab Industrial Group will sign a deal soon to buy South Korea’s Daewoo Electronics for about 577.8 billion won ($513 million), Daewoo’s leading creditor said on Wednesday. Woori Bank, which represents creditors-turned-shareholders of the unlisted Korean firm, said they will sign an official contract with [...]

Iran, trying to skirt sanctions, attempts to set up banks worldwide

Iran, trying to skirt sanctions, attempts to set up banks worldwide

By Glenn Kessler Source: The Washington Post October 20, 2010 Iran is secretly trying to set up banks in Muslim countries around the world, including Iraq and Malaysia, using dummy names and opaque ownership structures to skirt sanctions that have increasingly curtailed the Islamic republic’s global banking activities, U.S. officials say. The Treasury Department has [...]

Prominent Women Leaders Press Hillary Clinton to Denounce Election of Iran to U.N. Women’s Rights Commission

Prominent Women Leaders Press Hillary Clinton to Denounce Election of Iran to U.N. Women’s Rights Commission

For Immediate Release Contact: * Manda Zand Ervin, Alliance of Iranian Women : (703) 447-3888 or (410) 531-6198 * Victoria Toensing : (202) 289-7701 * Beth Gilinsky, Women United: Code Red (212) 726-1124 or email : New York and Washington, May 5, 2010 — International human rights and women’s rights leaders, attorneys, scholars, columnists, [...]

Administration Presses Congress for Exemptions in Iran Sanctions Bill

Administration Presses Congress for Exemptions in Iran Sanctions Bill

Source: FoxNews April 29, 2010 The Obama administration is pressing Congress to exempt certain companies from possible sanctions directed at Iran, a move one lawmaker said is aimed squarely at letting businesses in China and Russia off the hook in exchange for their cooperation. The Obama administration is pressing Congress to exempt certain companies from [...]

Iran’s govt to blame if Karroubi is hurt: wife

Iran’s govt to blame if Karroubi is hurt: wife

Opposition leader’s wife says family has no security Source: Agence France Presse (AFP)/AlArabiya April 25, 2010 TEHRAN – The wife of Iranian opposition leader Mehdi Karroubi has charged that armed men raided their home and warned that the country’s Islamic regime would be held responsible if family members are harmed, a report said Sunday. “Mehdi [...]

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