Israeli Strike on Iran Back on Agenda – The media Line.org
A pre-emptive Israeli strike against Iran’s nuclear program is back on the diplomatic agenda. London’s The Sunday Times reported over the weekend that Israel had been given the green light by King Abdullah to use Saudi airspace to attack Iran …
Khamenei Warns West Against Interfering In Iran’s Internal Affairs (INO News)
(RTTNews) – Iran’s supreme leader Ayatollah Khamenei on Monday warned the Western leaders against interfering in his country’s internal affairs, stating that their recent remarks about the post-poll violence in Iran will have adverse effects on future relations of their countries with Tehran.
EXCLUSIVE: Israel declines to ask U.S. to OK Iran attack – The Washington Times
Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu and his top deputies have not formally asked for U.S. aid or permission for possible military strikes on Iran’s nuclear program, fearing the White House would not approve, two Israeli officials said. One senior …
In Iran, Bid To Start New Party May Be Doomed (NPR)
A pro-reform Iranian newspaper reported over the weekend that Mir Hossein Mousavi, the challenger in Iran’s presidential election, plans to start a new political party. Ramin Mostaghim, a reporter in Tehran, says the idea may be doomed from the start because a spokesman for Iran’s supreme leader has suggested that Mousavi is not authorized to lead a party.
Khamenei warns West not to interfere in Iran (Nine O’Clock)
TEHRAN – Iran’s Supreme Leader Ayatollah Ali Khamenei warned Western countries yesterday against interfering in Iranian affairs after its disputed presidential election, state television reported.
Iranian leader Khamenei warns ‘meddling’ West (TurkishPress.com)
TEHRAN – Iranian supreme leader Ayatollah Ali Khamenei warned Western leaders on Monday of a “firm fist” in response to their “meddling” in Iran’s domestic affairs.
Popular Tehran Bureau site covers Iran from Mass. (AP via Yahoo! Singapore News)
The updates shot quickly onto the Tehran Bureau Web site as postelection chaos gripped Iran: angry street protests, random police beatings, a defiant warning from the ayatollah of more violence to come. In a matter of weeks, Kelly Golnoush Niknejad’s news outlet became a must-read for many who closely followed the disputed re-election of Iranian President Mahmoud Ahmadinejad. Yet Niknejad is not …
Popular Tehran Bureau site covers Iran from Mass. (AP via Yahoo! News)
The updates shot quickly onto the Tehran Bureau Web site as postelection chaos gripped Iran: angry street protests, random police beatings, a defiant warning from the ayatollah of more violence to come.
Iran opposition chiefs call for detainees’ release – Associated Press
TEHRAN, Iran (AP) — Iran’s top three reformist leaders demanded ruling clerics end the crackdown that followed the country’s disputed presidential election, warning Tuesday that the waves of arrests and bloodshed would only radicalize the opposition …
Iran opposition urges release of jailed protesters (The Malaysian Insider)
TEHRAN, July 7 — Iranian opposition leaders urged the authorities to release people arrested following a disputed presidential election last month, and criticised the “security state” imposed in Iran, a website said today. “Mehdi Karoubi, Mirhossein Mousavi and (former president Mohammad) Khatami met yesterday and underlined the importance of ending the imposed security state in the country and …
Iran opposition leaders call for protesters release (Reuters via Yahoo!7 News)
TEHRAN (Reuters) – Iranian opposition leaders urged the authorities to free those detained during post-election protests and criticised the “security state” imposed in Iran, defeated presidential candidate Mirhossein Mousavi’s website said Tuesday.
