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Iran: Violent crime levels hit record high

“Violence against children has two consequences when the individual reaches adulthood. Either they suffer from low self-esteem and a sense of impotence that can in turn lead to depression, or they simply repeat the violence they have been…

16 November 2011

Iran 'influenced' Iraq over US troops' exit

Iran influenced Baghdad's decision to refuse to allow the US to keep troops in Iraq beyond the end of this year, a senior adviser to Iraqi Prime Minister Nouri Maliki has told the BBC.

16 November 2011
Kurdistan

Kurdish activist sentenced to 3 years in prison

The Campaign for the Defense of Civil and Political Prisoners reported that Branch 2 of the Sanandaj Revolutionary Court sentenced activist Saeed Saedi to two years behind bars for “illegal gathering and collusion against the regime”, and…

14 November 2011
Iran

Iran says has produced antivirus software against new virus

The director of Iran's Passive Defense Organization, Gholam Reza Jalali, says that the Islamic Republic has produced an antivirus software protecting software and hardware systems of governmental centers against a new virus dubbed Duqu.

14 November 2011

Analysts: Russia, China Ready to Block New UN Sanctions on Iran

This week, the U.N.’s nuclear watchdog agency released its toughest report yet on Iran’s nuclear program, saying it appears Tehran has worked on designing an atom bomb. While Russia and China seem to agree there are legitimate concerns…

13 November 2011