Iran puts number of unrest casualties at 200

TEHRAN – The State Security Council of Iran under the leadership of the Interior Ministry released a statement on Saturday putting the number of people killed in the recent riots at 200.

By Mehran Shamsuddin

Before firing missile, Iraq had been warned

TEHRAN – Iran has started a fresh round of shelling the Iranian Kurdish separatist groups based in Iraqi Kurdistan after asking the Iraqi central government and the local one in the autonomous Kurdistan region about disarming and expelling the groups.