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Anti-US, Israel chants at Mostafa Ahmadi Roshan's funeral

Lillian RizzoJanuary 13, 2012 12:56

“Death to America!” “Death to Israel” the crowd shouted as they left their weekly prayers at Tehran University, where the dead scientist was a hailed a martyr in the tradition of Imam Hussein, a revered Shiite Muslim, Reuters reported.

Strait of Hormuz: US warns Iran to keep the waterway open

Lillian RizzoJanuary 13, 2012 12:11

The president contacted the supreme leader through a secret channel of communication. Officials declined to describe the unusual contact between the two governments, or the possibility of an Iranian spy, The Times reported.

Noga TarnopolskyJanuary 12, 2012 12:06

Iran intelligence source promises retaliation "beyond Iran"

An unnamed official threatens war while Ahmadinejad said Iran wants "justice"

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Iran President Mahmoud Ahmadinejad. (ATTA KENARE/AFP/Getty Images)

Israeli media are reporting an Iranian threat on Israeli targets worldwide.

The semi-official Raja News is quoted in the Israeli newspaper Yedioth Acharonoth quoting an Iranian intelligence source saying that the Islamic Republic's retaliation over the assassination will “reach beyond Iran and beyond the region.”

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Japan to cut down on Iranian oil imports

Jessica PhelanJanuary 12, 2012 10:55

"The world cannot tolerate nuclear development," said Japan's Finance Minister Jun Azumi, who announced the move today.

Iran's President Ahmadinejad visits Cuba

Lillian RizzoJanuary 11, 2012 16:55

Ahmadinejad was greeted by Esteban Lazo, one of Cuba’s vice presidents, and nine girls dressed in traditional Iranian attire.

Amir Mirzaei Hekmati, former US Marine sentenced to death, accused of brainwashing youth through video games

Priyanka BoghaniJanuary 11, 2012 15:00

Amir Mirzaei Hekmati appears to have worked for a video games company which produces war simulations. Iranian state-run television accused him of brainwashing youth and influencing opinion on the Middle East.

Israel reacts: Iran scientist assassination

Noga TarnopolskyJanuary 11, 2012 13:48

TEL AVIV — Israeli Home Front Minister told Israel Army Radio, “I don’t relate to this as an accident. I see it as part and parcel of the sanctions against Iran."

Iranian scientist killed in Tehran car explosion (VIDEO)

Amanda MorrowJanuary 11, 2012 04:39

Iranian news agencies said the bomb had been attached to the car, which was outside the university’s east campus, where the science faculty is located, by two people on a motorbike.

Sarah ChildressJanuary 10, 2012 14:16

Ahmadinejad and Chavez, together again

Iranian leader laughs off idea of Iran as nuclear threat, reaffirms his bond with Chavez

Iranian President Mahmoud Ahmadinejad has been having a time on his Latin American tour.

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Mahmoud Ahmadinejad embraces the world

Alex RemingtonJanuary 10, 2012 16:29