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Monday, 19 November 2007 |
 Iran Focus: Tehran, Iran, Nov. 19 – Iran’s Foreign Ministry has appointed a new envoy to South Korea, official media reported on Monday. |
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Monday, 19 November 2007 |
 Iran Focus: Tehran, Iran, Nov. 19 – Iran’s Foreign Minister Manouchehr Mottaki will visit the Gulf nations of Kuwait and Qatar in the coming days, the Foreign Ministry’s spokesman announced. |
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Monday, 19 November 2007 |
 Iran Focus: Tehran, Iran, Nov. 19 - Venezuelan President Hugo Chavez arrived in Tehran to meet and hold talks with senior Iranian officials including hard-line President Mahmoud Ahmadinejad, Iranian state media reported on Monday. |
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Sunday, 18 November 2007 |
 Iran Focus: Tehran, Iran, Nov. 18 - Iranian authorities hanged three men in the province of Hamadan, western Iran, state media reported on Sunday. |
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Saturday, 17 November 2007 |
 Iran Focus: Tehran, Iran, Nov. 17 - Iranian authorities hanged a man on Thursday in the south-eastern province of Sistan-va-Baluchistan, state media reported. |
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Saturday, 17 November 2007 |
 Iran Focus: Tehran, Iran, Nov. 17 - The following is the full text of the report by the International Atomic Energy Agency’s director-general on the level of Iranian cooperation over its suspected nuclear weapons program. |
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Wednesday, 14 November 2007 |
 Iran Focus: Tehran, Iran, Nov. 14 – Iran’s hardline-dominated Majlis (Parliament) gave a vote of confidence on Wednesday to President Mahmoud Ahmadinejad’s choices for the portfolios of oil and industries ministers. |
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Wednesday, 14 November 2007 |
 Iran Focus: Tehran, Iran, Nov. 14 – Iranian authorities hanged two men in public in the province of Kermanshah, western Iran, state media reported on Wednesday. |
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Tuesday, 13 November 2007 |
 Iran Focus: Tehran, Iran, Nov. 13 – The head of the United Nations nuclear watchdog Mohamed ElBaradei will make a trip to Iran, Iranian Foreign Ministry spokesman Mohammad-Ali Hosseini told state-run news agencies on Tuesday. |
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Sunday, 11 November 2007 |
 Iran Focus: Tehran, Iran, Nov. 11 - A man was hanged on Sunday in the volatile province of Sistan-va-Baluchistan, south-eastern Iran, state media reported. |
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Thursday, 08 November 2007 |
 Iran Focus: London, Nov. 08 – A prominent international press freedoms group accused Iran on Thursday of violating journalists’ basic rights. |
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Thursday, 08 November 2007 |
 Iran Focus: Tehran, Iran, Nov. 08 – Iran hanged two men in public on Wednesday south-west of the Iranian capital Tehran, state media reported. |
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Wednesday, 07 November 2007 |
 Iran Focus: Tehran, Iran, Nov. 07 – Iran insisted on Wednesday that its top officials were united over nuclear policy, a day after the country’s most senior dissident cleric warned that Tehran should abandon its hard-line posture and open itself up to negotiations with the United States to prevent an escalation of its current nuclear crisis. |
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Wednesday, 07 November 2007 |
 Iran Focus: Tehran, Iran, Nov. 07 – Iran’s Islamic Revolutionary Guards Corps (IRGC), whose extra-territorial wing was designated in October by the U.S. administration as a “supporter of terrorism”, issued a blunt threat to Washington on Wednesday, vowing that Tehran had the “capabilities of striking American interests”. |
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Tuesday, 06 November 2007 |
 Iran Focus: London, Nov. 06 – The British government will work to ensure the prevention of nuclear weapons proliferation, tackling in particular the threat posed by Iran. |
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Tuesday, 06 November 2007 |
 Iran Focus: Tehran, Iran, Nov. 06 – One of the students who took part in an anti-government demonstration last week at Tehran’s Allameh University has been arrested, his mother has said. |
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Monday, 05 November 2007 |
 Iran Focus: Tehran, Iran, Nov. 05 – Iran said on Monday that the United States must first issue an official request for any further talks to be held between the two sides on the fate of Iraq. |
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Sunday, 04 November 2007 |
 Iran Focus: Tehran, Iran, Nov. 04 – A man was hanged in the city of Isfahan, central Iran, state media reported on Sunday. |
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Sunday, 04 November 2007 |
 Iran Focus: Tehran, Iran, Nov. 04 – Four men were hanged in Hormozgan Province, southern Iran, state media reported on Sunday. |
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Saturday, 03 November 2007 |
 Iran Focus: Tehran, Iran, Nov. 03 - Iranian authorities hanged a man in public in Kerman Province, southern Iran, stated media reported on Saturday. |
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Saturday, 03 November 2007 |
 Iran Focus: Tehran, Iran, Nov. 03 – Three students who were detained in the course of an anti-government protest earlier this week at Tehran’s Allameh University have been transferred to the infamous Ward 209 of Tehran’s Evin Prison, Iran Focus has learnt. |
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Saturday, 03 November 2007 |
 Iran Focus: London, Nov. 03 – Former U.S. ambassador to the United Nations John Bolton says he believes further negotiations will not convince Tehran to abandon its suspected nuclear weapons program, and ultimately Washington should be considering to pursue a policy of “regime change” in Iran.
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Thursday, 01 November 2007 |
 Iran Focus: Tehran, Iran, Nov. 01 - Iranian Foreign Minister Manouchehr Mottaki will travel to Ankara late on Thursday to hold talks with Turkish officials, state media reported. |
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Wednesday, 31 October 2007 |
 Iran Focus: Tehran, Iran, Oct. 31 – Authorities hanged a man in public in the city of Arak, central Iran, on Wednesday, state media reported. |
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Wednesday, 31 October 2007 |
 Iran Focus: Tehran, Iran, Oct. 31 – Iranian authorities hanged a man in public in the holy city of Qom on Wednesday, state media reported. |
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Tuesday, 30 October 2007 |
 Iran Focus: Tehran, Iran, Oct. 30 – At least half a dozen Iranian students were arrested on Tuesday while taking part in an anti-government protest on the campus of Tehran’s Allameh University. |
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Tuesday, 30 October 2007 |
 Iran Focus: Tehran, Iran, Oct. 30 – Iranian Foreign Minister Manouchehr Mottaki will travel to Baghdad on Wednesday to hold talks with Iraqi officials, state media reported on Tuesday. |
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Saturday, 27 October 2007 |
 Iran Focus: Tehran, Iran, Oct. 27 - Hossein Qazavi has been appointed as the deputy governor of the Central Bank of Iran (CBI), state media announced on Saturday. |
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Thursday, 25 October 2007 |
 Iran Focus: London, Oct. 25 - The following is the text of an announcement on Thursday by U.S. Secretary of State Condoleezza Rice and Treasury Secretary Henry M. Paulson that the Bush administration had designated Iran’s Islamic Revolutionary Guards Corps – Qods Force (IRGC-QF) as a “supporter of terrorism”: |
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Thursday, 25 October 2007 |
 Iran Focus: London, Oct. 25 – The U.S. State Department designated on Thursday an elite Iranian military force a “supporter of terrorism”. |
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