Press TV - Irans Intelligence Ministry says any form of cooperation with the British Council which has a record of helping London recruit spies is forbidden and will lead to prosecution. The ministrys Public Relations Office said Tuesday that the UK which has a long history of infiltration, creating networks and generating propaganda in various ...

Press TV - The British Council has confirmed one of its employees has been convicted and jailed in Iran for espionage charges. Head of the British cultural organization Ciarn Devane said in a statement on Tuesday that Aras Amiri, a32-year-old employee of the London-based Council, had been sentenced to 10 years in prison in Iran more than a year ...