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Hands off Iran anti-war protest outside Foreign Office - London

A group of peace activists gathered outside the Foreign and Commonwealth Office in Whitehall to protest against ongoing threats by the USA, Israel...

by Pete Riches in United Kingdom on 19/01/2012

Politics

Iranian diplomats expelled from London arrive home - Tehran

Iranian diplomats expelled from London in retaliation for attacks on the British embassy compound in Tehran arrived home. Iran. 3rd December 2011

by Hanif in Iran on 03/12/2011

Arts & Entertainment

'Ey, Vay, Ah' performed at the shadow puppet theater

Ey, Vay, Ah is perfromed at a shadow puppet theater at the Entezami Hall, an Iranian art home. Tehran, Iran. 2nd November 2011

by Ali Chashnigir in Iran on 02/11/2011

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19/01/2012 - Hands off Iran anti-war protest outside Foreign Office - London - United Kingdom - A group of peace activists gathered...
03/12/2011 - Iranian diplomats expelled from London arrive home - Tehran - Iran - Iranian diplomats expelled from London...
02/11/2011 - 'Ey, Vay, Ah' performed at the shadow puppet theater - Iran - Ey, Vay, Ah is perfromed at a shadow...
09/10/2011 - Last night of celebrating Iranian music - Tehran - Iran - Last night of celebrating Iranian music...
07/10/2011 - Night of Baghcheban and celebration of Iranian music - - Iran - Secend night of orchestra music in Iran...
21/09/2011 - Shams Ensemble & Alireza Ghorbani In Live Consert - Iran - Shams Ensemble is Famous Iranian music...
29/07/2011 - Water Gun Festival in Tehran - Iran - People participated in a Water Gun...
29/07/2011 - Water Gun Festival in Tehran - Iran - People participated in a Water Gun...
18/03/2011 - Nokia Big Air Snowboarding Event in Iran - Iran - Nokia Big Air Snowboarding Event in...
10/03/2011 - Activists hang an anti-Khamenei Banner from a Iranian Highway - Iran - A big banner of the great dictator for...

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Hands off Iran anti-war protest outside Foreign Office - London
A group of peace activists gathered outside the Foreign and Commonwealth Office in Whitehall to protest against ongoing threats by the USA, Israel and Great Britain of military aggressi...
Ahmadinejad meets Chavez amidst standoff with West
Iranian President Mahmud Ahmadinejad visited Venezuelan president Hugo Chavez to strengthen its political and commercial ties, and defiance of the US, as Tehran’s relations with Washing...
London Mourning Mothers of Iran Hold Vigil
The London Mourning Mothers of Iran stand every first Saturday of the month in Trafalgar Square to show solidarity with the mothers of political prisoners and those murdered by the Isla...
Iranian swimmers train for up-coming competitions - Tehran
Iranian swimmers young and old, train in a pool in the Iranian capital Tehran. Iran. 6th January 2012
Iranian diplomats expelled from London arrive home - Tehran
Iranian diplomats expelled from London in retaliation for attacks on the British embassy compound in Tehran arrived home. Iran. 3rd December 2011
Protesters demonstrate outside Iranian embassy - London
Protesters demonstrate outside the Iranian Embassy after Britain ordered Iranian diplomats off its soil, and backed new sanctions on the Islamic republic after Iranian protesters ransac...
Iranian Embassy in the UK is left empty - London
The Iranian diplomats seem to have left for Tehran on a chartered plane from Heathrow. A group of protesters were in the street opposite the embassy, and tried to enter the main area ou...
Iranian Embassy in London shuts down before expulsion deadline
The Iranian Embassy in London closes, as staff packed their bags and prepared to leave the United Kingdom before the passing of the UK Government deadline for their explulsion expires o...
Britain orders closure of Iranian embassy - London
Britain ordered the closure of the Iranian embassy in London and will call for stronger economic sanctions on Iran at a meeting of European Union foreign ministers in Brussels following...
The daily life of Iranian women
Daily life of women in Iran is not easy, they must cover their bodies on the streets and use segregated transport to move about. Regardless of this, women's rights in Iran has stea...
'Ey, Vay, Ah' performed at the shadow puppet theater
Ey, Vay, Ah is perfromed at a shadow puppet theater at the Entezami Hall, an Iranian art home. Tehran, Iran. 2nd November 2011
Last night of celebrating Iranian music - Tehran
Last night of celebrating Iranian music brings special guests, awards and honorees. 9th October 2011.
Khorasani Folklore Music and Dance
khorasani musican Group have consert in rodaki hall, tehran
Night of Baghcheban and celebration of Iranian music -
Secend night of orchestra music in Iran. Patrons attend to celebrate the music of Iran. Tehran. 7th October 2011
Ahmadinejad protests at the UN General Assembly
Several hundred people gathered outside United Nations headquarters in New York to protest the appearance of Iranian President Mahmud Ahmadinejad at the UN General Assembly. New York, U...
Shams Ensemble & Alireza Ghorbani In Live Consert
Shams Ensemble is Famous Iranian music group, this group play rumi poume for music with a tanbour (tanbour is very old Musical instrument). Tehran, Iran. 21st September 2011
Water Gun Festival in Tehran
People participated in a Water Gun Festival in the Water and Fire Park. More than 500 people participated in this festival with their water guns and other containers that helped them ca...
Iran's former president Mohammad Khatami
File images of Mohammad Khatami, who served as the fifth president of the Islamic Republic of Iran, between 1997 and 2005. Tehran, Iran. 21st July 2011 (Images taken Dec 2008 - May 2009...
Iranian actress Pegah Ahangarani
Pegah Ahangarani is an Iranian actress. She is the daughter of actress and director Manijeh Hekmat and movie director Jamshid Ahangarani. She has acted in 11 Iranian feature films since...
Mass funeral for soldiers killed during 1980s Iran-Iraq war in Tehran
Iranians attend a mass funeral of unknown soldiers who were killed during the 1980-88 Iran-Iraq war in Tehran. They are being re-buried after their remains were found by a search team o...