The Iranian File

November 8, 2011

IAEA
20:14 GMT

Iran dismissed as "politically motivated" a report by the U.N. nuclear watchdog Tuesday in which Tehran was accused for the first time of working on developing an atomic bomb design

Ahmadinejad
14:46 GMT

Iran's President Mahmoud Ahmadinejad on Tuesday slammed the American administration, reiterating that the Iranian nation needs no atomic bomb to “cut off US hands.”

November 3, 2011

Salehi
11:19 GMT

Israeli newspaper: Israel has developed a plan to strike Iran's nuclear facilities

October 12, 2011

Ahmadinejad
09:44 GMT

Alarabiya TV channel reported Wednesday that Iranian President Mahmoud Ahmadinejad has ordered the preparing of a team assigned to carry out assassinations

October 9, 2011

Khamenei
15:15 GMT

Quoted by the opposition "Organization of Ahwazi Sunni Muslims" an official at the Iranian Ministry of Intelligence is saying the authorities fear from chaos in the country

September 22, 2011

Ahmadinejad
21:01 GMT

Western delegates walked out after Iranian President Mahmoud Ahmadinejad made reference to what he called the "mysterious September 11th incident" .

September 21, 2011

The US nationals
13:44 GMT

The Judiciary of the Islamic Republic of Iran on Wednesday confirmed the release of two Americans, who had been convicted of illegal entry and espionage in Iran, on bail.

September 11, 2011

Ahmadinejad
16:42 GMT

Iran's President Mahmoud Ahmadinejad on Sunday said the US used the September 11, 2001 attacks as a pretext for the invasion of Iraq and Afghanistan.

August 20, 2011

US hikers
15:53 GMT

Iran has sentenced two U.S. hikers to eight years in prison for illegally entering the country and spying for an American intelligence agency.

July 23, 2011

Iran
17:26 GMT

A prominent Iranian nuclear physicist was shot dead by "unknown terrorists" on Saturday.

July 20, 2011

Drone
12:50 GMT

Iran's Islamic Revolution Guards Corps (IRGC) has shot down an American spy drone which was flying over the central Iranian province of Qom.

July 12, 2011

Ahmadinejad
14:58 GMT

Iranian President Mahmoud Ahmadinejad called on Arab leaders to heed popular demands for reform at a meeting with Turkish Foreign Minister Ahmet Davutoglu.

July 11, 2011

Rescue workers
11:50 GMT

Huge explosions in a seized Iranian weapons cache at a Greek Cypriot naval base in the south of the country killed at least 12 people on Monday, reports said.

July 6, 2011

Bahrain
17:17 GMT

The Kingdom of Bahrain has sentenced one of its citizens and two foreigners to 10 years in prison for spying for Iran's Revolutionary Guards.

Egypt protest
14:28 GMT

A top Iranian military commander stated on Wednesday that the US, Britain and their "Zionist ally" can no more continue their hegemony over Islamic states.