Iran braced for anniversary unrest
Tens of thousands of Iranians have taken to the streets of Tehran to mark the 31st anniversary of the Islamic revolution amid heavy security to prevent opposition protests. Leaders of Iran’s so-called Green Movement have called for its supporters to take part in Thursday’s events, but it was not immediately clear if there would...
Iran says makes arrests before revolution day rally
Iran has arrested several people who were preparing to disrupt rallies on February 11 marking the 1979 Islamic revolution, police said on Wednesday, in a clear warning to opposition supporters planning new protests. Opposition leaders have called on supporters to take to the streets on Thursday, raising the risk of renewed violence eight months...
Iran says starts production of two new missiles
Defense Minister Ahmad Vahidi inaugurated production lines for the Qaem anti-helicopter missile and for the Toofan-5 anti-armor missile, it reported. Iran is embroiled in a dispute with the West over its nuclear program and often makes announcements of progress in its military capabilities. State radio said Toofan-5 carried two warheads and...
Iran urges international nuclear disarmament
Iran urges international nuclear disarmament. Iran has taken a swipe at the proliferation of nuclear weapons worldwide and urged the international community to help promote global disarmament, Press TV reported. “Iran has suggested nuclear disarmament and nuclear non-proliferation to the international community,” Secretary of Iran’s...
Iran begins 4th day of military drill
Iran’s largest military maneuver has commenced for the fourth day with the country’s defense forces combating supposed enemy attacks on nuclear installations within Iran. Iran on Sunday launched a five-day drill that will cover some 600,000 square kilometers, spreading across the central, western and southern parts of the country. During...
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