Authorities in Iran have announced that 109 people were arrested in Tehran on Wednesday as security forces clashed with supporters of opposition leader Mir-Hossein Mousavi at a rally to mark the anniversary of the seizure of the U.S. embassy.

Police and protesters clashed again in Iran during protests that were held November 4th at the same time as state-sanctioned rallies were taking place to celebrate the Iranian take-over of the US Embassy 30 years ago.

Iranian authorities as well as reformers are gearing up for tomorrow's marches and demonstrations in Iran according to buzz building on social media websites such as Twitter, Facebook, Flickr and YouTube.

In what is being hailed as a historic moment, German Chancellor Angela Merkel addressed both houses of the U.S. Congress on Tuesday, speaking on such subjects as Iran and Afghanistan, and appealing for U.S. cooperation in fighting climate change.

Massive demonstrations are expected in Iran on the 30th anniversary of the seizure of the U.S. Embassy in Tehran (Wednesday, Nov. 4). Opposition leaders are urging their supporters to take part in street rallies.

Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu has called the UN approach to Iran's uranium enrichment a 'positive first step,' signaling Israel's support for the proposal - but Iran wants changes made to the agreement.

No country is free of “a woman’s problem,” be it full legal rights, maternity care, access to birth control, religious representation, political leadership, civil liberties, education opportunities, pay equality or protection from sexual violence.

Police in Pakistan have arrested 11 men, originally all thought to be members of the 120,000-strong elite Revolutionary Guards, who entered the country illegally from Iran.

Iran on Friday has yet to accept a U.N.-drafted plan that would ship most of the country's uranium abroad for enrichment. Iran said it would prefer to buy the nuclear fuel it needs for a reactor that makes medical isotopes.

Following a meeting in Warsaw with U.S. Vice-President Joe Biden, Polish Prime Minister Donald Tusk has confirmed that his country is ready to participate in a new defense shield announced last month by the Obama administration.