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U.S. Moving to Seize Properties Tied to Iran

U.S. Federal Prosecutors are after an Iranian foundation that they claim is sending money, services and goods to Iran through its American network. Federal laws ban trade with Iran.
Nov 13, 2009 by  Joan Firstenberg in World - 1 comment

Ahmadinejad says the U.S. needs to choose between Israel and Iran

Iranian President Mahmoud Ahmadinejad says the United States needs to choose between Israel and Iran - however, Israel continues to make its international case that Iran is the aggressor.
Nov 11, 2009 by  Michael Krebs in World

Political corruption costs governments $1.6 trillion each year

As a five-day anti-corruption convention got underway on Monday in Doha, the capital of Qatar, the United Nations said the cost of political corruption to governments around the world is about $1.6 trillion each year.
Nov 9, 2009 by  Chris Dade in Politics - 2 comments

Iran Chief: US using Iran as an excuse to boost military budget

Iran’s Chief of Joint Armed Forces Major General Hassan Firouzabadi said on Friday that the United States government is using Iran as an excuse to increase the country's military budget.
Nov 9, 2009 by  Andrew Moran in World

Iran Charges 3 U.S. Citizens with Spying

The general prosecutor in Tehran has confirmed that three U.S. citizens arrested near Iran's border with Iraq in July have been charged with espionage.
Nov 9, 2009 by  Chris Dade in World - 1 comment

Sudanese President Decides Against Attending Istanbul Conference

Omar al-Bashir, President of Sudan and the subject of an arrest warrant issued by the International Criminal Court (ICC) in the Hague, has decided against traveling to Istanbul for a summit of Muslim nations.
Nov 8, 2009 by  Chris Dade in World

Iran rejects new IAEA plan, while Russia may support sanctions

Iran has rejected the latest offer from the IAEA on its nuclear enrichment program, paving the way for a new round of sanctions that could be backed by Russia.
Nov 8, 2009 by  Michael Krebs in World

Iranian officials say 109 people arrested at U.S. Embassy Rally

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.
Nov 7, 2009 by  Chris Dade in Politics

Violence in Iran as protesters, police clash

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.
Nov 4, 2009 by  Stephanie Dearing in Politics - 3 comments

Iranians ready for tomorrow's protest

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.
Nov 3, 2009 by  Maciej Lewandowski in World - 1 comment
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