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Hollywood should apologize to Iran for “insults and accusations against the Iranian nation,” a top aide to Iranian President Mahmoud Ahmadinejad told a visiting Hollywood delegation Sunday. Oscar-nominated “American Beauty” star Annette Bening was among the members of the Academy of read more ...

Iran has executed a man found guilty of spying for Israel, state media reported Saturday. Tehran’s Revolutionary Court convicted Ali Ashtari, 45, in June of spying for Israel’s intelligence agency, the Mossad, in exchange for money. While Ashtari was put to read more ...

The international community must make clear to Iran that its “patience is at an end,” German Defense Minister Karl-Theodor zu Guttenberg said after Tehran announced it would proceed with uranium enrichment on its own. “It may be that the sanctions screw read more ...

The international community must make clear to Iran that its “patience is at an end,” German Defense Minister Karl-Theodor zu Guttenberg said after Tehran announced it would proceed with uranium enrichment on its own. “It may be that the sanctions screw read more ...

Germany’s foreign minister Frank-Walter Steinmeier said Thursday he hoped to work closely together with his US counterpart Hillary Clinton on Middle East peace, the Iranian nuclear issue and climate change. German Foreign Minister Frank-Walter Steinmeier on Thursday pledged to work together read more ...

Zimbabwe’s opposition says a power-sharing deal is in jeopardy after President Robert Mugabe allocated key ministries to his ZANU-PF party. A Zimbabwean government notice said Saturday that Mr. Mugabe gave control of the defense, home affairs and finance ministries to ZANU-PF. The read more ...

Iran has executed a man found guilty of spying for Israel, state media reported Saturday. Tehran’s Revolutionary Court convicted Ali Ashtari, 45, in June of spying for Israel’s intelligence agency, the Mossad, in exchange for money. While Ashtari was put to death by hanging on Monday, the execution was officially announced by the government Saturday. “Evidence of Ashtari’s crime was overwhelming,” Iran’s intelligence ministry director told Iran’s state-run IRNA news agency. According to read more ...