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Shiite group leads in southern Iraq province vote (AP)

Yahoo! News : International: 1 day ago
AP - An Iraqi Shiite religious alliance with ties to Iran is leading in one southern province according to the latest vote tallies released. ...read article

Top Reformist Politician On Prison Leave Receives Hero Welcome

Radio Free Europe: 1 day 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

Ahmadinejad Describes Iran as Role Model in Fighting Terrorism

Fars News Agency: 1 day ago
TEHRAN (FNA)- Iranian President Mahmoud Ahmadinejad reiterated on Thursday that capture of the ringleader of the Jundollah terrorist group, Abdolmalek Rigi, by Iranian security forces proved Iran as a role model in fighting against terrorism. ...read article

Iran's President Underlines Persian Gulf Identity

Fars News Agency: 1 day ago
TEHRAN (FNA)- Iranian President Mahmoud Ahmadinejad underlines Iran's sensitivity to Persian Gulf identity, stressing that the name of the Persian Gulf is indisputable. ...read article

Navy didn’t have DGCA permission to fly: Hyderabad airport official

Mumbai Mirror : India: 1 day ago
While the cause of the crash of the Kiran MK-II plane during last week's air show at Hyderabad is still not clear, it seems the Navy didn't have requisite permissions to fly over the residential area.As per rules of the Director General of Civil ... ...read article

Iran Dogs Gates Throughout Overseas Trip

NPR : International: 1 day ago
Defense Secretary Robert Gates is wrapping up a week-long tour through Afghanistan and the Persian Gulf. A common thread ran through talks in all the capital cities he visited: Iran. U.S. allies are raising concerns ranging from Tehran's meddling in ... ...read article

In Israel, Biden affirms US stance against Iran’s nuclear ambitions

The Boston Globe : International: 1 day ago
JERUSALEM , Vice President Joe Biden yesterday assured Israelis that the United States is determined to prevent Iran from acquiring a nuclear weapon and urged Arab states, equally worried about Tehran's nuclear program, to take steps toward peace ... ...read article

'Iran provides limited support for Taliban'

B92: 1 day ago
U.S. Secretary of Defense Robert Gates said Thursday that Iran's support for the Taliban in Afghanistan is "pretty limited". Gates spoke Thursday during a stop at a U.S. military base en route to Abu Dhabi in the United Arab Emirates. ...read article

Fathollah-Nejad: "Why 'Smart Sanctions' on Iran are Actually Stupid

Informed Comment: 1 day ago
Ali Fathollah-Nejad writes in a guest editorial for Informed Comment:Collateral Damages of Smart Sanctions on Iran The prospects for democracy, socio-economic development and conflict resolution will suffer if the West continues to rely on punitive ... ...read article

Iran Supreme Leader may approve changes to election policies

Payvand Iran News: 1 day ago
Ayatollah Khamenei, Supreme Leader of the Islamic Republic announced that he will approve the changes in "general policies of the elections" which is under discussion in the Expediency Council, provided that he believes in their necessity. -Zamaneh ...read article

Prison Leave For Iranian Reformist Politician Mostafa Tajzadeh

Payvand Iran News: 1 day ago
Mostafa Tajzadeh, member of the reformist organization Islamic Iran Participation Front was released last night from Tehran's Evin prison. ILNA reports that Tajzadeh was temporarily released until the end of Nowruz holidays. Houshang Babayi told ILNA ... ...read article

Biden reassures Israel on Iran, presses for talks with Palestinians

Washington Post : World: 1 day ago
JERUSALEM -- Vice President Biden on Thursday assured Israelis that the United States is "determined" to prevent Iran from acquiring a nuclear weapon and urged Arab states, equally worried about Iran's nuclear program, to take steps toward peace with ... ...read article

Gates: Gulf allies know that Iran sanctions are next

USA TODAY: International: 1 day ago
Defense Secretary Robert Gates said Thursday that Persian Gulf allies understand sanctions are the inevitable next step in dealing ... ...read article

Iran warns neighbors over US presence in the Gulf

Zaman Online : News: 1 day ago
Iranian President Mahmoud Ahmadinejad warned Gulf countries on Thursday against the US presence in the region, saying Washington aimed to dominate their energy resources in the name of fighting terrorism. ...read article

Gates Sees Gulf Support For Iran Sanctions Push

Radio Free Europe: 1 day ago
U.S. Defense Secretary Robert Gates says Gulf states seem ready to push China to support fresh UN sanctions against Iran over its nuclear program. ...read article

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