Mahmoud Ahmadinejad

Mahmoud Ahmadinejad

• Iran ex-president's family sues radical critic

  Four children of an influential ex-Iranian president are suing a radical lawmaker for describing his family as a corrupt "octopus," heating up a ... 

• Iran president's press adviser returns to prison

  Iran's official news agency says the president's press adviser has returned to prison after being on a four-day medical leave granted by judicial ... 

• Jailed adviser of Iran leader given medical leave

  An Iranian newspaper says prison authorities have allowed the former press adviser of President Mahmoud Ahmadinejad to leave jail for medical ... 

• Ahmadinejad says Western sanctions won't stop Iran

  Iran's president said Tuesday that Western sanctions could at the most cause a "quick tap on the brakes" in Tehran's nuclear program but will not slow ... 

• Iran leader gets the clicks with Facebook rumor

  A Facebook page purportedly created by Iran's Supreme Leader Ayatollah Ali Khamenei attracted nearly 10,000 followers on Tuesday although the site's ... 

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  US-Iraq ties still evolving a year after war's end

  A year after the last American troops rumbled out of Iraq, the two countries are still trying to get comfortable with a looser, more nuanced ... 

• Iran media: Son of ex-president released on bail

  Iranian media say the son of influential former President Akbar Hashemi Rafsanjani has been released on bail. Several papers, including the pro-reform ... 

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  New UN, international efforts to engage Iran

  International officials pursued a two-pronged effort Wednesday to engage Iran over concerns the country may have worked on nuclear weapons, with a U.N 

• Iran's president promotes controversial confidant

  Iran's president appointed his divisive confidant to a high-profile post Saturday in a move widely viewed as an attempt to boost the close aide's ... 

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  China's party paper falls for Onion joke about Kim

  The online version of China's Communist Party newspaper has hailed a report by The Onion naming North Korean dictator Kim Jong Un as the "Sexiest Man ... 

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  Israel, militants begin talks on truce details

  Israel and Palestinian militants from the Gaza Strip began indirect talks Monday in Egypt aimed at forging a new era of relations between the bitter ...