Mahmoud Ahmadinejad was heckled and had to dodge a flying shoe during a public commemoration service for a former minister. Iranian media report that the Iranian president attended a service yesterday in Sari for Ali Kordan.
Two individuals were arrested in the city of Piranshar (Iranian Kurdistan, Northwest Iran)by the Iranian government’s Intelligence unit.
Iranian security forces have blocked the reconstruction of Sayed Farokh Shrine located in the village of Khobyaran Jalalvand, Kermanshah Province. This shrine belongs to a religious minority commonly known as Ahl-e Haqq (Yarsan).
China’s largest maker of telecommunications equipment says it is voluntarily limiting its business activity in Iran because of the “increasingly complex situation” there.
Iran's Auditor General says 75 percent of the people hold the government responsible for the recent $3-billion bank fraud.
A senior commander from Iran's elite Revolutionary Guards Corps (IRGC) says his country will not return an American surveillance drone captured by Iranian armed forces but also indicated willingness to reach a deal.
Iran said Sunday the European Union "definitely" will not impose sanctions on the country's oil exports as the measure will harm the global crude market, the Oil Minister Rostam Qasemi said.
The purchasing power of Iranian workers has declined by 50 percent, says a former member of the Council of Money and Credit.
On Sunday December 4, the Iranian Army's electronic warfare unit downed with minimum damage the US RQ-170 Sentinel stealth aircraft which was flying over the Iranian city of Kashmar, some 140 miles (225km) from the Afghan border.
The Committee To Protect Journalists (CPJ) says the number of journalists jailed around the world has increased to its highest level since the mid-1990s and Iran is "the world's worst jailer."
Kurdistan Press Agency
