LONDON (AP) — The deadline is approaching for Iranian diplomats to leave Britain following their expulsion by the U.K. government after protesters attacked the British embassy in Tehran.
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Iranian opposition student groups condemn storming of British embassy
Two opposition student organisations in Iran have condemned the storming of the British embassy, claiming those behind it were associated with the Islamic regime.
Concern grows for Iranian journalist in solitary confinement
Jailed journalist Amirali Allamehzadeh is being subjected to grave pressure in prison, his sister has told the International Campaign for Human Rights in Iran.
Britain Orders Closure Of Iranian Embassy In London, U.K. Embassy In Tehran
Britain has ordered the expulsion of all Iranian diplomats from the United Kingdom and ordered Tehran to close its embassy in London within 48 hours.
Iranian Parliament Votes To Downgrade Ties With Britain
Iran’s parliament has approved a draft bill calling for a reduction in diplomatic and economic relations with Britain in retaliation for Britain’s decision to increase sanctions against Tehran.
Iranian authorities restrict work with satellite networks
The head of Iran’s security forces says Persian-language satellite networks are the “control room of disturbances” in Iran.
Iranian security forces welcome hackers’ skills
The Iranian task force for IT crimes has announced that police will enlist the aid of computer hackers.
Iranian reformist groups barred from elections
The head of Iran’s Elections Headquarters has emphasized once again that two disbanded reformist organizations, the Islamic Iran Participation Front and the Mojahedin of the Islamic Revolution, will not be allowed to run candidates in the coming parliamentary elections.
Iranian blogger arrested in Tehran
Rojin Mohammadi, an Iranian blogger, was arrested in Tehran yesterday on undetermined charges.
Iranian women increasingly wary of getting married
How women view marriage has been complicated by a change in social attitudes and a lack of consensus as to what women’s responsibilities are, and to what the terms ‘traditional’ and ‘modern’ mean when applied to their role in society and in the family.