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US concerned about Iran's religious detentions

The Earth Times: 14 hours ago
Washington - The United States on Friday raised concerns about Iran's alleged persecution of religious minorities, including people of the Baha'i religion. PJ Crowley, assistant spokesman for the US State Department, said Iran had detained at least ... ...read article

Abbas blames Iran for blocking Palestinian reconciliation (AFP)

Yahoo! News: Mideast Conflict: 16 hours ago
AFP - Palestinian President Mahmud Abbas lashed out at Iran on Friday, blaming Tehran for being behind the latest failure to reconcile his secular Fatah movement with its Isalamist rival Hamas. ...read article

Taboo Thwarts Candor on Israel/Iran

t r u t h o u t: 17 hours ago
Participants at an otherwise informative discussion on 'Iran at a Crossroads' at the Senate on Wednesday seemed at pains to barricade the doors against the proverbial elephant being admitted into the room - in this case, Israel. This, despite the ... ...read article

Iran cuts car import duty

Payvand Iran News: 17 hours ago
Iranian parliament has approved a bill to reduce car import duties by 20 percentage points to 70 percent during the upcoming year which will start on March 21. -MNA ...read article

Top Reformist Politician On Prison Leave Receives Hero's Welcome

Payvand Iran News: 17 hours ago
Mostafa Tajzadeh, a former deputy interior minister and a senior member of the Islamic Iran Participation Front and the Islamic Revolution Mujahedin Organization, was allowed to take leave from prison on March 10, reportedly because of the upcoming ... ...read article

Saudi Arabia denies Gates’ remarks on Iran

Irna: 17 hours ago
Tehran, March 13, IRNA – An official source in Saudi Arabia has denied US Defense Secretary Robert Gates’ allegations that Saudi Arabia is ready to use its influence on China to convince Beijing to support new sanctions on Iran for its nuclear ... ...read article

IRNA's delegation, Lebanese journalist discuss issues of interest

Irna: 17 hours ago
Beirut, March 13, IRNA – Editor-in-Chief of Lebanese Al-Akhbar Daily Ebrahim Aminpour said that many people in the world assumed that post election unrests in Iran would create political confusion. ...read article

US report slams human-rights abuses in China, North Korea and Iran

The Daily Star : Middle East: 23 hours ago
WASHINGTON: The United States accused Thursday China and Iran of worsening human rights abuses as it raised the alarm about growing anti-Semitism worldwide and discrimination of Muslims in Europe. In its annual worldwide human-rights reports, the ... ...read article

UK warns China risks isolation over resistance to Iran sanctions

The Daily Star : Middle East: 23 hours ago
LONDON: Britain's ambassador to China said on Friday that Beijing risks isolation if it fails to join international efforts to impose sanctions on Iran over its nuclear program. Speaking via video link from Beijing before a visit to the country by ... ...read article

Gates: Gulf allies understand Iran sanctions next

Hürriyet: 23 hours ago
US Defense Secretary Robert Gates said that Persian Gulf allies understand sanctions are the inevitable next step in dealing with the threat of a nuclear Iran. ...read article

President: Work done in Hormuzgan is source of pride

Irna: 23 hours ago
Bandar Abbas, Hormuzgan Province, March 12, IRNA – President Mahmoud Ahmadinejad said that work which has been done in the province of Hormuzgan is a source of pride. ...read article

Iran-South Korea national libraries sign MoU

Irna: 23 hours ago
Tehran, March 13, IRNA – Cultural advisor of President Ahmadinejad and head of National Library and Document Organization signed a Memorandum of Understanding ( MoU) in bilateral cooperation with his South Korean counterpart in Seoul on Friday. ...read article

Pakistan, Iran to sign gas line on March 16

Irna: 23 hours ago
Islamabad, March 13, IRNA -- Pakistan and Iran will sign Operational Agreement on the multi-billion gas pipeline in Tehran on March 16, after which work on the project could be initiated, a high level meeting was told on Friday, the Prime ... ...read article

Desire to isolate Iran with sanctions would fail: Intellectual

Irna: 23 hours ago
Islamabad, March 13, IRNA – A Pakistani intellectual on Friday said that desire to isolate Iran with increasingly stiff sanctions over its nuclear program would fail to stop Iran from enriching uranium. ...read article

Gates: Gulf allies understand Iran sanctions next

Asharq Alawsat: 1 day ago
ABU DHABI, United Arab Emirates U.S. Defense Secretary Robert Gates said Thursday that Persian Gulf allies understand sanctions are the inevitable next step in dealing with the threat of a nuclear Iran. He predicted economic sanctions will work ... ...read article

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