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Thursday, 20 December 2007 |
 Iran Focus: Tehran, Iran, Dec. 20 – Iranian authorities hanged four people, including a woman, in Tehran's notorious Evin Prison, state media reported on Thursday. |
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Wednesday, 19 December 2007 |
 Iran Focus: London, Dec. 19 - The United Nations General Assembly accused Iran on Tuesday of continuing the practice of torture and punishments such as flogging, stoning and amputation of limbs. |
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Wednesday, 19 December 2007 |
 Iran Focus: Tehran, Iran, Dec. 19 - An Iranian student was arrested earlier this week after reporting to the country’s moral police as he had been instructed to do, students in Tehran told Iran Focus. |
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Tuesday, 18 December 2007 |
 Iran Focus: London, Dec. 18 - China on Tuesday denied reports that it had sold J-10 fighter jets to Iran, the official Chinese news agency Xinhua reported. |
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Monday, 17 December 2007 |
 Iran Focus: Tehran, Iran, Dec. 17 – Iran’s hard-line President Mahmoud Ahmadinejad said on Sunday that the United Nations Security Council is “unlikely” to adopt a third resolution imposing sanctions on the Islamic Republic over its refusal to suspend its controversial nuclear work. |
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Thursday, 13 December 2007 |
 Iran Focus: London, Dec. 13 – Iraqi security forces have uncovered a cache of Iranian-manufactured rockets and turned them over to the Coalition, the U.S. military announced on Thursday.
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Tuesday, 11 December 2007 |
 Iran Focus: Tehran, Iran, Dec. 11 - Four people were hanged on Tuesday in the province of Khorrasan Shomali, north-eastern Iran, state television reported. |
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Tuesday, 11 December 2007 |
 Iran Focus: Tehran, Iran, Dec. 11 - An earthquake measuring 3.7 on the Richter scale jolted parts of Iran's southern province of Fars early Tuesday. |
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Monday, 10 December 2007 |
 Iran Focus: Baghdad, Dec. 10 – Iran and the United States will hold a new round of talks on December 18 over the security situation in Iraq, Iraqi Foreign Minister Hoshyar Zebari said on Monday. |
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Friday, 07 December 2007 |
 Iran Focus: Tehran, Iran, Dec. 08 – There was confusion this week over whether a senior Revolutionary Guards commander staunchly allied to hard-line President Mahmoud Ahmadinejad had stepped down from the influential post of Deputy Interior Minister. |
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Friday, 07 December 2007 |
 Iran Focus: London, Dec. 07 – The United Nations Secretary-General Ban Ki-moon urged Iran to comply fully with successive Security Council resolutions requiring it to halt uranium enrichment. |
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Friday, 07 December 2007 |
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Iran Focus: Tehran, Iran, Dec. 07 - China has appointed a new ambassador to Iran, the official Iranian news agency IRNA reported on Friday. |
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Thursday, 06 December 2007 |
 Iran Focus: Tehran, Iran, Dec. 06 – Iran’s state-run press denied on Thursday reports that a senior Revolutionary Guards commander staunchly allied to hard-line President Mahmoud Ahmadinejad had stepped down from the influential post of Deputy Interior Minister.
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Wednesday, 05 December 2007 |
 Iran Focus: Tehran, Iran, Dec. 05 - Five individuals were executed in the southern Iranian province of Kerman on Wednesday, state media reported.
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Monday, 03 December 2007 |
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Monday, 03 December 2007 |
 Iran Focus: London, Dec. 03 – China has shifted from its position of outright opposing increased pressure on Iran at the UN Security Council and is now willing to accept a new set of sanctions against Tehran over its refusal to halt uranium enrichment, Britain’s Financial Times reported on Monday. |
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Sunday, 02 December 2007 |
 Iran Focus: Tehran, Iran, Dec. 02 – An earthquake measuring 3.8 on the Richter scale shook parts of the province of East Azerbaijan, in the vicinity of the provincial capital Tabriz, on Sunday. |
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Sunday, 02 December 2007 |
 Iran Focus: Tehran, Iran, Dec. 02 – Iran’s education minister has resigned, state media reported on Sunday. |
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Sunday, 02 December 2007 |
 Iran Focus: Tehran, Iran, Dec. 02 – Iran’s chief nuclear negotiator Saeed Jalili will travel to Moscow on Monday to discuss the Islamic Republic’s atomic program with senior Russian officials, Iran’s Foreign Ministry spokesman said on Sunday. |
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Sunday, 02 December 2007 |
 Iran Focus: Tehran, Iran, Dec. 02 – Iranian authorities hanged three men in the holy city of Qom, south of Tehran, on Sunday, state media reported. |
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Saturday, 01 December 2007 |
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Iran Focus: Tehran, Iran, Dec. 01 – An earthquake measuring 3.5 on the Richter scale shook parts of Kermanshah Province, western Iran, on Saturday, state media reported. |
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Wednesday, 28 November 2007 |
 Iran Focus: Tehran, Iran, Nov. 28 – Iran launched on Wednesday on its southern shores its second domestically-produced light submarine, state media reported.
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Wednesday, 28 November 2007 |
 Iran Focus: Tehran, Iran, Nov. 28 – Iran will unveil a new light submarine on Wednesday on its southern shores, state media reported. |
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Tuesday, 27 November 2007 |
 Iran Focus: Tehran, Iran, Nov. 27 - A man was hanged in central Iran earlier this week, state media reported on Tuesday. |
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Tuesday, 27 November 2007 |
 Iran Focus: Tehran, Iran, Nov. 27 - Iran’s Oil Minister has said that Tehran’s projections indicate oil revenue will reach $60 billion by the end of the year, state media reported. |
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Tuesday, 27 November 2007 |
 Iran Focus: Tehran, Iran, Nov. 27 - A senior Iranian official who until recently oversaw the country’s nuclear negotiations with the West has accused the Gulf Cooperation Council of serving the United States in the region. |
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Monday, 26 November 2007 |
 Iran Focus: Tehran, Iran, Nov. 26 - An Iranian fighter jet crashed in the Sea of Oman on Monday, leaving two people dead, state media reported. |
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Monday, 26 November 2007 |
 Iran Focus: Tehran, Iran, Nov. 26 - Eleven Kurdish rebels have been arrested by Iranian security forces, state television reported on Monday. |
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Monday, 26 November 2007 |
 Iran Focus: Tehran, Iran, Nov. 26 – The Islamic Republic holds the key to security in the Middle East, Iran’s former president Ayatollah Ali Akbar Hashemi Rafsanjani said on Monday.
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Monday, 26 November 2007 |
 Iran Focus: Tehran, Iran, Nov. 26 – The Islamic Republic will soon force other nations to accept it as a nuclear power, Iran’s former chief nuclear negotiator Ali Larijani said on Monday. |
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