Khamenei, who in the past has questioned historicity of Nazi genocide of the Jews, marks 21st anniversary of conviction of Roger Garaudy by praising him, criticizing France
Mir Hossein Mousavi, under house arrest for years, says regime crackdown on protesters exactly like oppression under Mohammad Reza Pahlavi, which led to overthrow of monarchy
As country struggles under crushing US sanctions, government will face ever-tougher decisions on where to cut costs, likely targeting subsidies that make life affordable for poor
Khamenei claims demonstrations were orchestrated by 'global arrogance'; Amnesty International says it believes at least 143 people were killed, which Iran disputes
Iran, seeking revenge for sanctions, chose to target oil refinery and ultimately backed away from direct confrontation with US, fearing retribution and emboldening Israel
Government spokesperson predicts that in the next couple of days there won't be 'any issues' with regard to recent unrest, declines to elaborate on casualty figures
Supreme leader said to call demonstrators protesting 50% increase in fuel costs 'bandits' backed by Tehran's foreign enemies, urges security forces to 'implement their tasks'
Supreme leader claims frequent statements only refer to abolishing rule of 'thugs' like Netanyahu; however, many past remarks have threatened to flatten Tel Aviv and Haifa
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