THE SMART NEWS SOURCE | Feb 10 2012 15:48 | LAST UPDATED Feb 10 2012 15:48 |
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Opposition head Mousavi: Iran in 'serious crisis'Opposition leader Mirhossein Mousavi said Iran was in "serious crisis" and called for the immediate release of his supporters. Iran police clash with opposition protestersIranian police clashed in Tehran on Monday with opposition demonstrators seeking to renew their challenge to the government, witnesses said. Mousavi supporters clash with police in TehranPolice clashed with supporters of opposition leader Mirhossein Mousavi in Tehran on Wednesday when a rally turned violent, witnesses said. Iran Guards warn opposition against renewed protestsIran's Revolutionary Guards warned the opposition on Monday not to use anti-US rallies this week to stage new demonstrations. Ally of Iran's Mousavi detained, say websitesAn ally of Iranian opposition leader Mirhossein Mousavi has been detained, reformist websites said. Iran upholds Ahmadinejad victory, says matter closedIran confirmed Mahmoud Ahmadinejad as president and said a row over his re-election was over, leaving opponents who cried foul with few options. Ahmadinejad scores big win in Iran voteHardline President Mahmoud Ahmadinejad resoundingly won Iran's election, preliminary official results showed on Saturday. Iran votes between Ahmadinejad and moderatesIranians began voting on Friday in a closely-fought election which pits hardline President Mahmoud Ahmadinejad against a former prime minister. Ahmadinejad's economic record may sway Iran voteIf Iranian voters deny President Mahmoud Ahmadinejad re-election on Friday, it may be more a verdict on his economic performance. Iran's Mousavi a threat to AhmadinejadMirhossein Mousavi, seen as President Mahmoud Ahmadinejad's main challenger in a June 12 election, advocates better ties with Iran's Western foes. |
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