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  • Iranian spies die in dawn hanging Iranian spies die in dawn hanging

    Two spies have been hanged in Iran following a Revolutionary Court judgement. Press TV has reported the spies, who worked for the US Central Intelligence Agency and the Israeli spy agency, the Mossad, were hanged at dawn on Sunday. Sentenced to death by the Revolutionary Court, the men have been named as Mohammad Heidari, a Mossad agent and Kourosh Ahmadi, who was convicted of working for ...

  • Iran executes two alleged spies

    Iranian authorities have executed two men after they were charged and convicted for spying Israel and the United States. Iran has repeatedly accused Israel and the U.S. of carrying out covert intelligence operations following ongoing pressure on the country over its nuclear programme, which the Western nations suspect as being used to build an atomic weapon, despite Tehran's insistence that the ...

  • Iranian FM to trip to Azerbaijan

    Iranian Foreign Minister Ali Akbar Salehi plans to visit Azerbaijan soon, Foreign Ministry of Azerbaijan reports. Salehi had a telephone conversation with his Azerbaijani counterpart Elmar Mammadyarov ...

  • Report Iran inaugurates production of new air defence missile system

    < Iran (AP) ' Iran says it has started mass producing a new sophisticated air defence missile system capable of engaging low-altitude ...

  • Ras al-Khaimah Ruler receives Iranian Consul

    WAM RAS AL-KHAIMAH, May 20th, 2013 (WAM) -- H.H. Sheikh Saud bin Saqr Al Qasimi, Supreme Council Member and Ruler of Ras al-Khaimah today received at al Dhait Palace the Consul General of Iran in the UAE, Ali Asghar Shafi'i, who paid a courtesy visit at the end of his tenure in the UAE. Sheikh Saud wished Shafi'i success in his new assignment. The meeting was attended by Sheikh ...

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The Ten Commandments [DVD]

The Ten Commandments [DVD]

Cecil B. DeMilles opulent Technicolor remake of The Ten Commandments, which he had originally directed in 1923, is the cinematic equivalent of really bad religious art: Those who love it and find it spiritually moving truly, deeply love it, while everyone else wou ... ...

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  • Senegal breaks with Iran over arms smuggle

    Senegal today has broken all ties with Iran, following the January seizure of an arms shipments destined to its Casamance rebels. The move could spell a large setback for Iran all over ...

  • 50000 IKCO cars to enter global markets

    "Based on the latest survey, the demand for IKCO cars is accelerating and this means this brand's sale will be boosted in those markets," he added."Presenting cars as Runna and Soren to be soon followed by Runna which meets required standards for international markets indicates that IKCO will enjoy a boost in global sales this year," claimed Najmeddin.According to the ...

  • Iranian film aims for Palme d’Or

    Iranian film Le Passe (The Past) by director Asghar Farhadi. has been screened at the Cannes Film Festival, aiming to win the keenly sought after Palme d'Or ...

  • Iran mass produces air defense system

    Iran's latest indigenous air defense battery, Ninth Herz, has hit the production line in a ceremony with Iranian Defense Minister Brigadier General Ahmad Vahidi in attendance. The production line was inaugurated on Monday on the occasion of the upcoming birth anniversary of Imam Muhammad al-Taqi (AS), the ninth Shia Imam, and in the run-up to the 31st anniversary of the liberation of the ...

  • After Ahmadinejad who will lead Iran

    The supreme leader appoints the head of the judiciary, six out of 12 members of the powerful Guardian Council, the armed forces’ commanders, the head of the country’s radio and television and Friday prayer leaders, who instruct the faithful in the performance of the Friday prayer in Iran. He also confirms the president's ...

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