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Topic: Mahmoud Ahmadinejad

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January 9, 2013
6:03 am

Undated photo of retired-FBI agent Robert Levinson (photo credit: AP/Levinson Family)

US intelligence presumes Iran behind photos, video of missing ex-FBI agent

Nearly six years after Robert Levinson’s disappearance, his wife says the US government isn’t putting enough pressure on the Iranians to release him

January 8, 2013
2:25 pm

Iran's Supreme Leader Ayatollah Ali Khamenei speaks at a public gathering in the northeastern city of Bojnurd, Iran, in October. (photo credit: AP/Office of the Supreme Leader)

Ayatollah tells Iranians not to protest election results

Ali Khamenei, hoping to avoid repeat of 2009 unrest, says calls for a free vote play into enemy hands

January 5, 2013
11:27 am

An illustrative photo of an offshore natural gas rig (photo credit: screen capture, YouTube)

Iran inaugurates its first gas storage facility

Site at Sarajeh, outside the holy city of Qom, can hold 1.5 billion cubic meters, soon to increase to 3.3 billion

December 28, 2012
2:48 am

Iranian President Mahmoud Ahmadinejad addresses the UN General Assembly in New York City in September (photo credit: AP/Jason DeCrow)

Ahmadinejad sacks health minister — for criticizing him

Only female minister in Iran’s cabinet recently blamed government for sanctions that have crippled the health sector

December 26, 2012
6:21 pm

A poster depicting former Iranian president Akbar Hashemi Rafsanjani (photo credit: CC BY-SA Ali Ghazvini, Flickr)

Family of Iranian ex-president sues radical critic

Hamid Rasai, an ally of President Ahmadinejad, taken to court for calling Ayatollah Rafsanjani’s son a ‘corrupt monster’

December 25, 2012
6:45 pm

Mahmoud Ahmadinejad (photo credit: Shutterstock)

Rational outcomes from irrational individuals

A new book analyzes America’s reaction to the Iranian revolution and uncovers the roots of US policy toward Islamism

By Asaf Romirowsky

December 24, 2012
12:51 pm

An Iranian tent factory. (photo credit: CC BY-SA Bob McCaffrey, Flickr)

Tehran says country is benefiting from sanctions against it

Western efforts to pressure Iranian economy have helped to increase local productivity, minister declares

By Stuart Winer

December 23, 2012
1:32 am

A construction site in Yazd, Iran. New sanctions will target steel imports to Iran. (photo credit: CC BY Paul Keller, Flickr)

Iranian president says country has managed to weather sanctions

Ahmadinejad claims Tehran is fighting back in ‘smart economic war’ with West

By Joshua Davidovich

December 21, 2012
9:45 pm

Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu stands in front of the Old City walls in Jerusalem, Wednesday, December 19 (photo credit: Uri Lenz/Flash 90)

Netanyahu, attacking right-wing rival, says no place in his government for those who would refuse IDF orders

PM takes aim at rising Jewish Home party leader Naftali Bennett, who has indicated he would disobey army command to evacuate settlements

By Ron Friedman

December 18, 2012
5:03 pm

Iranian President Mahmoud Ahmadinejad (photo credit: AP/Bebeto Matthews/File)

Defiant Iran vows to continue enrichment, dismisses sanctions as insignificant

Ahmadinejad says international pressure will not slow down Tehran’s nuclear program

By Ilan Ben Zion

December 17, 2012
3:11 pm

After months in prison, son of Iran’s ex-president released on bail

Mahdi Hashemi, whose father is former leader Akbar Hashemi Rafsanjani, accused of fomenting unrest

December 17, 2012
1:06 pm

Ahmadinejad cancels planned visit to Turkey

Tehran cites president’s busy schedule, rather than Patriot missile dispute

December 13, 2012
4:18 am

Herman Nackaerts of the International Atomic Energy Agency, IAEA, Deputy Director General and Head of the Department of Safeguards, speaks to the press before his flight to Iran, at Vienna's Schwechat airport, Austria, Wednesday, Dec. 12 (photo credit: AP/Ronald Zak)

New UN, EU efforts to engage Iran over nuclear concerns

While Europeans try to renew talks, IAEA seeks evidence of weapons work on the ground

By George Jahn

December 2, 2012
1:33 am

President Mahmoud Ahmadinejad speaks in front of a portrait of supreme leader Ayatollah Ali Khamenei, on the 23rd anniversary of the death of Ayatollah Khomeini, at his mausoleum just outside Tehran, in June. (photo credit: AP Photo/Vahid Salemi)

Flying in the face of the ayatollahs, Ahmadinejad promotes controversial confidant

Esfandiar Rahim Mashaei seen as a possible successor to Iran’s president, whose term ends in 2013

By ALI AKBAR DAREINI

November 28, 2012
9:45 pm

American and Israeli flags in Jerusalem (photo credit: Olivier Fitoussi/Flash90)

Americans’ support for Israel grows in wake of Arab Spring, poll reveals

As regional convulsions paint Israel as ‘our most reliable ally,’ support for US ‘military defense’ of Israel in the event of a conflict with Iran jumps to 71%

By Haviv Rettig Gur

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