Iran in the World Press 6-7 June 2010

Article relevance   Page 1   Drawing the Iran curtain Mahmood Karimi-Hakkak, a theater professor at Siena College in New York, was born and raised in Iran. In 1976 he seized an opportunity to get a passport and departed within two weeks. He studied in the US for his BA, MFA and SED. In 1992 he came back... • By YAEL SHAMIR Jerusalem Post  |  6 Jun 2010  |  Israel Article relevance   Page 16   Iran stokes Gaza fire, ready to escort ships Elite Guards Fully Prepared: Khamenei aide Tehran: Iran’s elite Revolutionary Guards are ready to provide a military escort to cargo ships trying to break Israel’s blockade of Gaza, a representative of Supreme Leader Ayatollah Ali Khamenei said on Sunday. “Iran’s Revolutionary Guards naval...CRY FOR JUSTICE: Times of India New Delhi Edition  |  7 Jun 2010  |  India Article relevance   Page 1   Iranians tune in to western channel Iranian viewers are increasingly tuning in to Farsi 1, an unauthorised western satellite channel, despite objections by Tehran that it is culturally corrupt. TEHRAN // A free-to-air general entertainment channel that broadcasts western soap operas is making Iran’s religious establishment increasingly uneasy. Farsi 1, a satellite television channel run by the media tycoon Rupert Murdoch’s News Corp, is...msinaiee@ thenational.ae The National - News  |  7 Jun 2010  |  UAE Article relevance   Page 13   IRANIANS SEEK REBEL GROUP A senior Kurdish official in northern Iraq said Iranian troops crossed the Iraqi border in pursuit of Iranian Kurdish rebels on Saturday and were encamped about a mile into Iraq. Troops were in pursuit of the Party for Free Life in Kurdistan.FROM WIRE SERVICES The Oklahoman  |  6 Jun 2010  |  USA Article relevance   Page 10   Ahmadinejad to attend summit The Iranian president, Mahmoud Ahmadinejad, will join several Asian leaders in Istanbul next week at a summit that aims to increase security and trust on the continent, Turkish officials said yesterday. Tuesday’s summit of the Conference on Interaction...ISTANBUL // – AFP The National - News  |  6 Jun 2010  |  UAE Article relevance   Page 43   Le minacce di Mahmud Ahmadinejad Il presidente iraniano Mahmud Ahmadinejad si sente nuovamente forte e questa volta non solo minaccia Israele, ma anche i suoi oppositori: coloro che «abbandonano la strada indicata dall’imam saranno perseguiti dal popolo». Come se i suoi oppositori...  Il Giornale  |  7 Jun 2010  |  Italy Article relevance   Page 15   Teheran fa la festa ai ribelli: 26 impiccati Il governo iraniano pianifica esecuzioni di massa in vista dell’anniversario della contestazione organizzata dall’opposizione contro l’elezione di Mahmud Ahmadinejad alla presidenza della Repubblica. Secondo Iran Human Rights sarebbero 26 le persone...  Il Giornale  |  7 Jun 2010  |  Italy  Article relevance   Page 6   Iran warns opposition ahead of mass rally TEHERAN (AP) – The Iranian president on Friday warned the country’s opposition against straying from the path of the founder of the Islamic Revolution and slammed Israel for a deadly raid on Gaza-bound protest ships. Mahmoud Ahmadinejad spoke before...• By NASSER KARIMI Jerusalem Post  |  6 Jun 2010  |  Israel Article relevance   Page 14   Iranian troops enter Iraq Iranian troops have crossed into Iraq twice in three days amid clashes with Kurdish rebels in the Qandil mountains near the border, a security spokesman said yesterday. The incursions, which both occurred after Iran’s ambassador to Baghdad was summoned... The National - News  |  6 Jun 2010  |  UAE Article relevance   Page 4   ‘Iranian troops cross into Iraq’ SULAIMANIYAH: Iranian troops have crossed into Iraq twice in three days amid clashes with Kurdish rebels in the Qandvvil mountains near the border, a security spokesman said on Saturday. The incursions, which both occurred after Iran’s ambassador to... Arab News  |  6 Jun 2010  |  Saudi Arabia

Article relevance   Page 6   IRAQ SAYS IRANIAN TROOPS HAVE CROSSED BORDER A senior Kurdish official in northern Iraq says Iranian troops have crossed the Iraqi border in pursuit of Iranian Kurdish rebels. Jabar Yawar, a deputy minister in the Kurdish autonomous region in northern Iraq, said Saturday that 35 Iranian soldiers... Star Tribune  |  6 Jun 2010  |  USA  Article relevance   Page 26   Absurd Arena, and the struggle of Iranian women to get inside Michael Apted begins his film The Power of the Game (More 4, Tuesday) like this: “Our story is about the struggle to overcome. Memories of the World Cup may be fleeting and soon forgotten but the power of the game endures.” Indeed it has been a...By Andrew Tong The Independent - Sport  |  6 Jun 2010  |  UK Article relevance   Page 26   Oprøret -----------------------------------’ Allahu akbar’ – ’ Gud er stor’. Råbet lyder stadig af og til fra hustagene om natten i Teheran. Det er livsfarligt at råbe. Flere er blevet fængslet og mindst en – en kvinde – blev mishandlet med syre og tævet...Bo Elkjær Foto: AP Ekstra Bladet  |  6 Jun 2010  |  Denmark Article relevance   Page 8   Rusland til Iran: Nu kommer sanktionerne IRAN. Politiken  |  6 Jun 2010  |  Denmark  Article relevance   Page 12   Medvedev: Sanktioner mod Iran Tyskland: Ruslands præsident, Dmitrij Medvedev, håber, at Iran forstår budskabet fra det internationale samfund. For nu kommer sanktionerne, siger den russiske præsident. »Situationen er denne: En aftale om sanktioner eksisterer,« sagde Medvedev under... Jyllands-Posten Sunday  |  6 Jun 2010  |  Denmark  Article relevance   Page 16   İran, Gazze filolarını korumaya hazır - Gazze’ye yardım filosuna yapılan saldırının ardından İsrail ablukasını kırmak için bölgeye yeni filolar gönderilmesi konuşulurken, İran Devrim Muhafızlarının Gazze’ye insani yardım götüren gemilerin güvenliğini sağlamak için göreve hazır olduğu... Zaman  |  7 Jun 2010  |  Turkey  Article relevance   Page 11   Clinton fears possible Iran ‘stunts’ during trip WASHINGTON — Secretary of State Hillary Rodham Clinton warned Sunday of Iran “stunts” ahead of a visit to Latin America, where regional powerhouse Brazil opposes the U.S. drive for new United Nations sanctions over Tehran’s nuclear program. Clinton...By Andrew Quinn Sun Sentinel Palm Beach Edition  |  7 Jun 2010  |  USA  Article relevance   Page 11   Germany and Russia confirm five world powers support new sanctions on Iran MESEBERG, GERMANY // Germany and Russia declared yesterday that the five world powers negotiating with Iran supported a fresh set of international sanctions. The German chancellor, Angela Merkel, said they could pass soon. The Russian president, Dmitry... The National - News  |  6 Jun 2010  |  UAE Article relevance   Page 2   Iran moves to market pricing for fuel Tehran says it will sell less subsidised petrol and instead move to market pricing for the fuel. The move would support the Iranian government’s plans to attract foreign investment to new Iranian refining projects. “After the implementation of the...Tamsin Carlisle tcarlisle@ thenational.ae Business  |  7 Jun 2010  |  UAE  Article relevance   Page 2   Germany, Russia support Iran nuclear sanction GERMANY: Germany and Russia declared Saturday that the five world powers negotiating with Iran support a fresh set of international sanctions, and Chancellor Angela Merkel said they could pass soon. Russian President Dmitry Medvedev said at a news... The Jakarta Post  |  6 Jun 2010  |  Indonesia

Article relevance   Page 17   Iran challenges Israeli blockade Reuters TEHRAN — Iran’s elite Revolutionary Guards are ready to provide a military escort to cargo ships trying to break Israel’s blockade of Gaza, a representative of Supreme Leader Ayatollah Ali Khamenei said Sunday. “Iran’s Revolutionary Guards... The London Free Press  |  7 Jun 2010  |  Canada Article relevance   Page 18   Iran will attempt to send humanitarian aid to Gaza by ship The Iranian state news agency IRNA said on Sunday Iran would try to send humanitarian aid to Gaza in ships under an Iranian flag. It said Iran had decided to ditch previous plans to send its aid in ships flying the flag of another state. “The Iranian... The London Free Press  |  7 Jun 2010  |  Canada Article relevance   Page 12   Iran offers convoy escort TEHRAN — Iran’s Revolutionary Guards are ready to provide a military escort to cargo ships trying to break Israel’s blockade of Gaza, a representative of Supreme Leader Ayatollah Ali Khamenei said on Sunday. “Iran’s Revolutionary Guards naval forces...— Reuters Calgary Sun  |  7 Jun 2010  |  Canada Article relevance   Page 4   Merkel, Medvedev say accord exists on Iran MESEBERG, Germany (AP) — Germany and Russia declared Saturday that the five world powers negotiating with Iran support a fresh set of international sanctions, and Chancellor Angela Merkel said they could pass soon. Russian President Dmitry Medvedev... The Buffalo News  |  7 Jun 2010  |  USA Article relevance   Page 22   Medvedev hopes ‘irresponsible’ Iran listening Russian leader Dmitry Medvedev said yesterday that with the UN Security Council close to approving fresh sanctions he hoped an “irresponsible” Iran would heed the world community. “The situation is this: basically, an agreement on sanctions exists,”... The Sunday Times, Malta  |  6 Jun 2010  |  Malta  Article relevance   Page 7   Iran offers, pope appeals Iran’s elite Revolutionary Guards are ready to provide a military escort to cargo ships trying to break Israel’s blockade of Gaza, a representative of Supreme Leader Ayatollah Ali Khamenei said Sunday. Any intervention would be considered provocative...— Reuters Sun Sentinel Broward Edition  |  7 Jun 2010  |  USA Article relevance   Page 11   Clinton fears possible Iran ‘stunts’ during trip WASHINGTON Secretary of State Hillary Rodham Clinton warned Sunday of Iran “stunts” ahead of a visit to Latin America, where regional powerhouse Brazil opposes the U.S. drive for new United Nations sanctions over Tehran’s nuclear program. Clinton said...By Andrew Quinn Sun Sentinel Broward Edition  |  7 Jun 2010  |  USA Article relevance   Page 19   Irán podría escoltar barcos de ayuda a Gaza Los Guardianes de la Revolución, el ejército ideológico del régimen iraní, están dispuestos a escoltar flotillas que busquen quebrar el bloqueo de Israel y llevar ayuda a Gaza, si el Ayatollah Jamenei lo ordena, declaró ayer un colaborador del guía...TEHERAN. ANSA Clarin  |  7 Jun 2010  |  Argentina  Article relevance   Page 25   Contra Irán La canciller alemana, Angela Merkel, y el presidente ruso, Dmitri Medvedev, se manifestaron ayer de acuerdo con endurecer la posición internacional en relación con el programa nuclear de Irán. Clarin  |  6 Jun 2010  |  Argentina Article relevance   Page 67   ¿ Se irán? Por estas horas podrían quedar definidas algunas partidas de Racing y entre ellas las de Gabriel Mercado y Martín Wagner. Sobre el defensor, el presidente Molina dijo en el programa Pasión por Racing de radio Armonía: “Muchos hablan de Mercado, pero... Clarin  |  6 Jun 2010  |  Argentina

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