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Iranian woman convicted of murder hanged

An Iranian woman convicted of murdering her lover’s wife was executed in the presence of the victim’s family despite claims by her lawyers of serious discrepancies in the case

Opinion: Tehran’s hubris may now know no bounds

Iranian leaders have been given a copy of their opponents’ playbook on the eve of the big game, reducing he Obama administration’s much vaunted ’leverage’, writes Suzanne Maloney

Opinion: WikiLeaks should prompt a rethink on Iran

Tehran’s strength lies in soft power, not military prowess, writes Karim Sadjadpour

Mossad veteran named new director

Benjamin Netanyahu, Israel’s prime minister, picks a long-time veteran of its Mossad intelligence agency as the organisation’s new director

Washington troubled by Iran nuclear fears

The WikiLeaks cables show how Tehran has been able to progress with its nuclear and missile programmes, in spite of difficulties western governments put in its way

Iran admits virus hit uranium enrichment

Comments come after physics professor said to have close links to his country’s nuclear programme was killed and a colleague injured in separate bomb attacks in Tehran

Iran president moves to strengthen position

Mahmoud Ahmadi-Nejad, the Iranian president, has appealed to the country’s supreme leader to give him more authority over other state bodies amid mounting differences

Arab paranoia unlikely to go down well in Iran

Never before have people in the autocratic Arab world been confronted with a treasure trove of official documents providing an unvarnished look at the conduct of policy

Iran accuses US over WikiLeaks

Iran’s president sought to shrug off the revelations in leaked US diplomatic cables that a number of Arab governments have been pushing the US to take action to stop the Islamic republic’s controversial nuclear programme

US tries to limit WikiLeaks damage

North Korea has provided Iran with new, more capable missiles and US diplomats at the UN are seeking intelligence on allies according to documents released on Sunday

Arab paranoia over Iran bomb revealed

Iranian nuclear plant to launch by 2011

Lebanese PM to visit Tehran

Gambia deals blow to Iran’s Africa diplomacy

UN reveals halt in Iran’s uranium enrichment