Iran threatened Wednesday to halt all imports of goods from South Korea in response to Seoul’s announcement a day earlier that it would stop accepting Iranian oil.
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Iranian currency continues slide in value
Iran’s currency continues to experience a steep fall in value as sanctions tighten on Iranian oil and the country’s financial sector.
Disqualification of Gonabadi Dervish’s Lawyer, Ehsanollah Heidari
Gonabadi dervish’s lawyer, Ehsanollah Heidari was disqualified in the second election period Board of directors in Lorestan Bar Association.
South Korea to halt Iran oil imports as EU ban bites
South Korea became the first major Asian consumer of Iranian crude to announce a halt to imports after the government said they would be suspended from July 1 due to a European Union ban on insuring tankers carrying Iranian oil.
EU’s Iran Oil Sanctions To Take Effect On July 1
The European Union says its embargo on Iranian crude oil will take effect as planned on July 1. EU foreign ministers meeting in Luxemburg said in a statement that all contracts for importing Iranian oil will have to be terminated as of that date.
Widespread Arrest Of Internet Activists In Various Provinces In Iran
Some reports indicate that a new round of arrests of youth and Internet activists has begun. Reports indicate that the interrogators and Intelligence officers, for reasons unknown, have desperately tried to keep these arrests from being publicized.
A Weekly Report on Human Rights Violations in Iran
A Weekly Report on Human Rights Violations in Iran from June 10th to June 17th, 2012Last week, representatives of 10,000 workers submitted an open letter to the office of Abdolreza Sheikholeslami, the Minister of Labor and Welfare, to protest the poor economic conditions in Iran.
About which Islam is the world quarrelling?
Interview with Dr. Seyed Mostafa Azmayesh, expert in Islamic law and religious sciences: “This despotic dark system, which is acting under the name of Islam, is no longer defendable and the thinkers, the politicians of the western countries must open their eyes and see the reality of the things.
Morsi Wins Egypt’s Presidential Election
Muslim Brotherhood candidate Mohamed Morsi has been declared the winner of Egypt’s presidential run-off.
Jailed activist writes letter of protest (2 Reports)
Jailed Iranian human rights activist Nargess Mohammadi is challenging her “illegal” transfer to Zanjan Prison and, in a letter to the Tehran prosecutor, she writes that this treatment is in effect a sentence of “gradual death.”