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... nuclear deal or a rapprochement with the United States. A defender of Iran’s nuclear programme, Khamenei has in the past dismissed Western charges ... in an upheaval that divided Iran’s religious and political elite stoked a crisis of legitimacy created by the storm over the recent election.In theory ...
Clinton warns Iran of need for nuclear progress

... , which suspect Tehran is seeking to develop nuclear bombs. Iran denies the charge. Negotiations are due on Oct. 19 ... the Iranian leadership for the way it had handled protests over a presidential election in June."With Iran it is tragic that a country with such a great history, with so much to give ...
Clinton warns Iran over nuclear progress

... , which suspect Tehran is seeking to develop nuclear bombs. Iran denies the charge.Negotiations are due on Oct. 19 ... the Iranian leadership for the way it had handled protests over a presidential election in June."With Iran it is tragic that a country with such a great history, with so much to give ...
Euro overtakes dollar in Iran foreign reserves

... the euro than the dollar.” President Mahmoud Ahmadinejad last month ordered Iran’s foreign currency reserves to be switched to euros. The dollar has ... program, and quashed street protests triggered by the disputed re-election of Ahmadinejad in June. Iran’s economy has been hit by the decline in oil ...
Iran's Khatami says vote protests will not die

Reformist former president Mohammad Khatami has said the protests which followed Iran's disputed presidential election will carry on, his Baran foundation website ... poured onto the streets of Tehran in protest to claim fraud in the re-election of President Mahmoud Ahmadinejad in a June 12 vote. ...
3 Iranian protestors face death penalty

... People's Mujahedeen)."Massive street protests broke out in Iran following Ahmadinejad's re-election.About 4,000 people were arrested, and 140 of ... website reported that a member of a group seeking to restore Iran's monarchy has been sentenced to death for his involvement in the unrest, identifying ...
Tweeting masses shine in new Hurricane Katrina

... on the region’s growth potential. First, don’t underestimate how Twitter Inc or Facebook can exert people power. Twitter, for example, played an unexpected role in protests after Iran’s recent election. China even blocked Twitter on June 4, the 20th anniversary of ...
Saudi, Syria agree to 'remove obstacles' to closer ties

... "Good relations" between Saudi Arabia and Syria "will help ease other tensions within the Arab world."An indication that Syria has changed was this year's Lebanese election, he said. "They didn't interfere in the election. I think that is a good indicator Syria wants a good relationship with Arabs."
Iran will not tolerate threats during talks - aide

Iran will not tolerate threats from world powers when they discuss Tehran's package of proposals on October 1, a top aide ... -year animosity between the two nations.But Javanfekr, becoming visibly upset, said Obama missed a key opportunity by "not congratulating our president on his election victory''.
Iran's Mousavi defiant after MPs back Ahmadinejad

... leader Mirhossein Mousavi called on Saturday for more protests over Iran's disputed June election, two days after lawmakers backed most of President ... intervention by Supreme Leader Ayatollah Ali Khamenei.It will allow Iran's leadership to focus on the nuclear row with the West, which has given Tehran ...
Iran cleric says 'time to export the revolution'

... comments appeared to be an attempt to calm political tension inside Iran after its disputed election in June, which plunged the country into its deepest internal ... street unrest in a bid to undermine the Islamic Republic. When Khomeini was Iran's supreme leader in the 1980s, Arab states in the Gulf ...
Iran's Khamenei praises Syria's 'resistance'

... said.Assad also insisted that relations between regional allies Syria and Iran and their positions on Middle East issues should remain unchanged ... two were detained for their alleged role in the riots that broke out after Ahmadinejad's disputed re-election.Assad last visited Iran in August 2008.
Mousavi says Iran needs 'deep change' - his website

... change in the country," the Ghalamnews quoted Mousavi as saying. "Could America harm Iran ... as much as these events in prisons have damaged the (1979 Islamic) revolution ... men and women detained after post-election protests had been raped in jail. Iran's police chief had previously acknowledged ...
Iran clerics oppose Ahmadinejad on women ministers

... -up.The outcome will be a test of Ahmadinejad's hold on power after his disputed re-election in June led to the worst unrest since the 1979 Islamic ... 's backers have abandoned him since the election, even though he enjoys the backing of Supreme Leader Ayatollah Ali Khamenei, Iran's highest authority. ...
Iran puts another 28 vote protesters on trial

... its worst crisis since the 1979 Islamic revolution.Ahmadinejad's re-election triggered massive street protests in Tehran and other cities ... said he would launch a political front to follow up on his protest against the election which has bitterly divided Iran's political and ruling elite.Ahmadinejad ...
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