Tag Archives: Iran

• News

  Iran claims it hanged CIA, Mossad spies

  Two men who the Iranian government said worked as spies for Israel and the United States were hanged Sunday morning, according to Iranian state news outlet Press TV.
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  Quake kills 6 in Pakistan, injures dozens there and in Iran, officials say

  Earlier, state-run media, citing local reports, said at least 40 people died in Iran
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  Kerry makes surprise Iraq visit; presses for Iran-Syria shipments end

  Secretary of State John Kerry said Sunday in Baghdad that he pressed Iraq’s leaders to take steps prohibiting Iranian planes from delivering arms to Syria’s besieged government.
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  Question fly around any plan to attack Iran

  The news reports streaming out of the Middle East this week have understandably focused on concerns Iran is working to build a nuclear weapon.
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  U.S. to beef up missile defense against North Korea, Iran

  The United States will deploy additional ground-based missile interceptors as part of efforts to enhance the nation’s ability to defend itself.
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  Iran claims released footage is from downed U.S. drone

  The black and white aerial footage, Iran claims was from a RQ-170 spy plane, was aired by Iranian news agencies and placed on YouTube.
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  Following big Golden Globes wins for Argo, Iran announces “response” film

  The Golden Globes’ selection for best drama still has critics overseas. Iranian state media have announced Iran will make a response film for “Argo.”
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  Iran claims to have seized U.S. drone over Persian Gulf

  A unit from Iran’s navy has captured a U.S. drone flying over the Persian Gulf, according to Iranian state media reports Tuesday.
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  After attack on U.S. drone, Iran backs right to defend territory

  The Pentagon said two Iranian jets fired on an unmanned U.S. Air Force drone last week.
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  Family pleads with Ahmadinejad for help finding former FBI agent

  Robert Levinson vanished during a business trip to Iran’s Kish Island on March 8, 2007.
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  Iranian president accuses West of intimidation in U.N address

  Ahmadinejad told delegates that Iran has a “global vision and welcomes any effort intended to provide and promote peace, stability and tranquility” in the world.
• Mark Holmberg Reports / News

  HOLMBERG: Movie mocking Islam like yelling fire in a theater crowded with 300 million people

  RICHMOND, Va (WTVR)- Free speech is sacred here, but we forget it’s not like that everywhere. And we also forget…