Tuesday
Sep062011
The Latest from Iran (6 September): Water Fights, Soggy Papers
1938 GMT: This video purportedly shows merchants protesting at the Tehran Bazaar strike yesterday:
1710 GMT: Terror Watch. Iranian officials say they have arrested five Al Qa'eda members in Kerman Province. Two of the suspects are non-Iranian.
1705 GMT: Today's Get-Tough Moment. Minister of Intelligence Heydar Moslehi has said that his Ministry "vows to curb enemy moves" for next March's Parliamentary elections.
1335 GMT: Picture of Day. A T-shirt with messages and signatures of detainees in Evin Prison:
1330 GMT: Press Watch. Reporters Without Borders, noting yesterday's ban on two reformist publications, has called on Iranian officials to end repression and free detained journalists and bloggers.