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News From Iran

March 30 2008: Israel is buying crude oil from Iran
In spite of their own calls for a boycott, the Israelis are profiting from their arch-enemy’s black gold - delivered via Europe. Israel is protesting against the deal on natural gas struck between Iran and the Swiss electric company Laufenberg. Yet research shows that Israel itself is obtaining oil from its adversary.

February 4: Iran to provide British traders with more facilities
During the next three months, two teams of British businessmen will head for Tehran to reinforce their trade ties with Iran's private sector

February 4 2008: A frail economy raises pressure on Iran's rulers
In one of the coldest winters Iranians have experienced in recent memory, the government is failing to provide natural gas to tens of thousands of people across the country, leaving some for days or even weeks with no heat at all. Here in the capital, rolling blackouts every night for a month have left people without electricity, and heat, for hours at a time.

December 9 2997: New protests in Tehran University
Iranian students chant slogans beneath pictures of fellow students detained by the authorities during a demonstration at Tehran University. Hundreds of Iranian students held a new protest at Tehran University on Sunday, damaging the main gate to allow outsiders into the campus and denouncing President Mahmoud Ahmadinejad, Iran's news agencies reported

December 4 2007: Student protests in Iran
On the 4th of Dec 2007, over 700 leftist students demonstrated in Teheran University and four other universities

Will not be forgotten
November 30 2007: Friends and prominent intellectuals gathered at Emamzadeh Taher in Karaj, west of Tehran, to mark the 9th anniversary of serial killings of secular thinkers and dissidents, namely Mohammad Mokhtari and Mohammad Jafar Pouyandeh.

A Report from Evin Prison
Maryam Hosseinkhah wrote this article in Evin Prison. Maryam was arrested on November 17 in relation to her activities and writings in defense of equal rights for women. On the 18th, a very high bail order was issued in her case. Maryam couldnt meet it and she was committed to Evin Prison.

Iranian Students Tried For Alleged Sacrilege

US general says Iran halting flow of weapons to Iraq

IRAN: Journalist and Woman Activist, Maryam Hosseinkhah, Arrested

Issue of kidnapped diplomats in Iraq on agenda in Iran-US talks

Journalism for Peace: Iranian online editor speaks out

Experts Say Iranian Missile Program Poses Little Threat to US and Europe

ElBaradei speaks against more sanctions and pressure on Iran


The Internet in Iran - A survey

US and Iran in key Baghdad talks

US, Iran to Hold First Formal Talks in 27 Years

Bush swings behind a softer stance on Iran

More Bad Intelligence on Iran and Iraq 

Iran Says US Aims to 'Lift Spirits' With War Games

'Welcome to Tehran' - how Iran took control of Basra

May Day leaflet by a Group of Iranian Workers at one of Iran's major car plants

Report from May Day in Iran

Iranian tip-off may have led Americans to al-Qaeda leader

Inside the struggle for Iran Support Mahmood Salehi

An Iranian student kidnapped by Iranian security forces

'Bad hijab': Iranians face a severe crackdown over un-Islamic dress

One woman gives her reaction to the crackdown