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An Iranian woman has pleaded guilty to teaching English to members of a terror group that wants to overthrow Tehran 's despotic government.
An Iranian nuclear official says the purpose of a U.N. warning station set up in Turkmenistan near the border with Iran is "espionage."
Security forces and pro-government militiamen clashed with protesters shouting "death to the dictator" outside Tehran University on Monday, beating men and women with batons and firing tear gas, on a day of nationwide student demonstrations, witnesses said.
Washington, 9 November (WashingtonTV)—In remarks published on Tuesday, Iranian Nobel Peace Prize laureate and human rights lawyer, Shirin Ebadi, said that the Iranian government has “no popular base”.
Hard-line militiamen firing tear gas and throwing stones stormed a crowd of thousands of university students protesting for a second day Tuesday, as Iran threatened a tougher crackdown on the opposition after the biggest anti-government demonstrations in months.
Reformist cleric Mehdi Karoubi, one of the most outspoken leaders of the Iranian opposition movement, defended student street protests Monday and warned authorities against launching a crackdown.
Hundreds of police have been deployed around Tehran University to prevent planned protests against President Mahmoud Ahmadinejad as Iran marks the annual Students Day Monday, witnesses told AFP.
Iran Tuesday saod Somali pirates had hijacked an Iranian fishing vessel and were holding its 29 crew members hostage, state-owned Press TV reported. The vessel was boarded by armed men on Sunday off the coast of the east African nation, Iran’s Deputy...
Iran claimed Wednesday that a newly built U.N. station to detect nuclear explosions was built near its border to give the West a post to spy on the country.
TEHRAN -- Iran yesterday intensified its crackdown on demonstrators, as thousands of pro-government militiamen stormed the grounds of the country's most prominent university and assaulted students who had gathered in protest.
Protesters clashed with supporters of the Iranian regime for a second straight day Tuesday even as the chief prosecutor threatened to try the main opposition leader and vigilantes briefly besieged his office.
Tehran - Tehran on Tuesday accused the United States of abducting a leading Iranian nuclear scientist who went missing while attending a pilgrimage in Saudi Arabia in June. We have evidence that the Americans had a role in abducting Shahram Amiri an...
CAIRO — Iranian authorities fought students with tear gas and batons Monday in violent clashes on university campuses, the biggest anti-government demonstrations in months, according to Iranian news accounts and opposition Web sites.
LONDON, Dec. 8 (UPI) -- The government of Iran should respect the freedom of its citizens and halt the use of forceful measures to quiet dissent, the British foreign secretary said.
Tehran - Police fired tear gas as protests aimed at Iranian President Mahmoud Ahmadinejad were held at several universities in Tehran on Monday, witnesses said. Rallies are held every December 7, Students' Day, to commemorate the deaths of three stud...
Iranian police clashed on Monday with opposition supporters in a central Tehran square, a witness said.
