Iran Opposition Rally will continue after Supreme Leader’s Warning

Fox News reports Iran’s opposition will proceed with a planned rally in Tehran despite the supreme leader Ayatollah Ali Khamenei warning the groups against holding protests. So one has to guess what blood shed will come next?

Reuters is reporting that "The demonstration plan has not been cancelled and accordingly it must be […]

Iran’s Supreme Leader Declares How Can Vote Rigging Happen?

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The New York Times: In his first public response to days of protests, Iran’s supreme leader, Ayatollah Ali Khamenei, […]

Iran’s leader: End protests or risk ‘bloodshed’

TEHRAN, Iran (AP) – Iran’s supreme leader sought Friday to end the deepening crisis over disputed elections with one decisive speech—declaring the vote will almost certainly stand and sternly warning opposition leaders to end street protests or be held responsible for any "bloodshed and chaos" to come.

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Mousavi rally in doubt after Iran leader warning

TEHRAN (Reuters) – Backers of beaten presidential candidate Mirhossein Mousavi will decide on Saturday whether to defy a stern warning by Iran‘s top authority and stage mass protests over a disputed election.

(Editors’ note: Reuters and other foreign media are subject to Iranian restrictions on their ability to report, film or take pictures in […]

EU, US slam threats to Iran protesters

EU and US leaders, as well as Amnesty International, on Friday condemned Iran’s threat of crackdown on reformist protesters.

US President Barack Obama said he was very concerned by the "tenor and tone" of comment’s by Iran’s supreme leader Ayatollah Ali Khamenei.

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E-Mail From Iran: ‘We Are In A Terrible Situation’

"We lost everything on the Internet; they’ve blocked Yahoo mail and Yahoo messenger and g-mail to us. … I can hardly come and check Facebook. … I can’t upload my videos that I’ve been taking for the last 4 days. … We have very low-speed Internet. …

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Iran’s top leader warns of protest crackdown

TEHRAN, Iran – Iran’s supreme leader Ayatollah Ali Khamenei sternly warned Friday of a crackdown if protesters continue their massive street rallies, escalating the government’s showdown with demonstrators demanding a new presidential election.

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Iran’s first Bushehr reactor to be launched this year – Russian nuclear chief

The Bushehr nuclear power plant will be ready to launch this year after additional testing of its systems and equipment, Rosatom head Sergei Kiriyenko has announced on the company’s official website.

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Iran Cracks Down on Internet Use, Foreign Media

In the days following Iran’s election, the government has slowed the speed of the Internet and limited access to Web sites in ways that show the growing technical skills of the country’s Web censors.

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Mousavi to supporters: Election fraud ‘crime against Islam’

Iranian opposition leader Mir Hossein Mousavi addressed tens of thousands of black-clad supporters in the streets of Teheran on Thursday night and again rejected the results of Friday’s election in which President Mahmoud Ahmadinejad was declared the winner.

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