Iran's Ahmadinejad warns rivals their plans will fail

Iran's hardline President Mahmoud Ahmadinejad warned his political rivals on Friday that their efforts to drive a wedge between him and Supreme Leader Ayatollah Ali Khamenei would come to nothing.

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Iran accuses US spy agency of funding "rioters" Jun 24, 2009 4:41PM

Iran's interior minister Sadeq Mahsouli accused the US Central Intelligence Agency (CIA) of helping to fund "rioters", the semi-official Fars News Agency reported on Wednesday. Read more

Iran says may downgrade ties with Britain-report Jun 24, 2009 1:46PM

Iran's foreign minister said on Wednesday Tehran was reviewing whether to downgrade ties with Britain, which Iran has accused of interference in its disputed presidential election, the ISNA news agency reported. Read more

OMV may walk away from Iran's South Pars project Jun 24, 2009 11:12AM

Austrian oil company OMV AG has resisted Iranian pressure to push ahead with investment in a gas project and is prepared to be dropped as a partner, rather than invest now, an executive said on Wednesday. Read more

Khamenei vows no retreat on Iran election result Jun 24, 2009 8:59AM

Iran's Supreme Leader Ayatollah Ali Khamenei declared on Wednesday that a disputed election result would stand, despite street protests that Iranian officials say Britain and the United States have incited. Read more

Iran cracks down as reformists call for mourning Jun 24, 2009 1:33AM

A security crackdown appears to have quelled street rallies against Iran's disputed poll, but the leadership faced a new challenge on Wednesday from calls by reformist clerics for national mourning for dead protesters. Read more

Iranian students to target Britain Embassy for interference Jun 23, 2009 9:49PM

Four student unions said Tuesday they were planning to stage protests outside the British embassy in protest at London's alleged interference in Iranian affairs. Read more

Family of Iranian slain man ordered of $3000 for "bullet fee" Jun 23, 2009 7:48PM

The family of an Iranian slain man killed in a demonstration was ordered to pay $3000 for the bullets that took his life in return for the dead body, according to The Wall Street Journal. Read more

Iran leader accepts new deadline for vote complaints Jun 23, 2009 5:36PM

Supreme Leader Ayatollah Ali Khamenei has accepted a request by Iran's top legislative body to extend the deadline by five days for receiving and looking into election complaints, state television said on Tuesday. Read more

Obama harshly condemns Iran crackdown on protesters Jun 23, 2009 5:28PM

President Barack Obama toughened his criticism of Iran on Tuesday for its crackdown on anti-government protesters, harshly condemning the violence and declaring scenes of death in Tehran "heartbreaking." Read more