TEHRAN An eerie silence filled the air as a crowd of around 300 gathered Sunday just before sunrise in a Tehran park. They awaited the arrival of two young men who were about to die. The condemned stood shoulder to shoulder, motionless, in front of two police trucks with two nooses hanging from extendable cranes, about 15 feet high. Black-clad executioners ...

AFP -Iran hanged two men in public, after a video posted on YouTube last month showed them assaulting a man in a Tehran street with a machete, the ISNA news agency reported. The sentence, issued by the Revolutionary Court and confirmed by Iran's Supreme Court, was carried out in Tehran at 6:30 am (0300 GMT) on Sunday and before "a crowd of nearly ...

NCRI - A general prosecutor of the Iranian regime said cutting power lines, communication cables and telephone lines, water and swage networks etc, are "acts of sabotage and disturbing social security and order" and will be considered Moharebeh (enmity against God) and corruption on theearth. Ali Alqasimehr, the general prosecutor of city of Shiraz,...