Iran shuts reformist websites
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WEBSITES CLOSE to Iran&#39;s leading reformist party have been blocked by religious hardliners in the police bureau of public morals.
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An Iranian official has confirmed his country will briefly suspend uranium enrichment and related activities during negotiations with European countries over Iran&#39;s nuclear program.
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A look at Iran's recent crackdown on perceived internal threats:
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TEHRAN Iran was starting the suspension of its sensitive nuclear activities surrounding the enrichment of uranium on Monday, in accordance with an agreement reached with Britain, France and Germany, state television said.
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A California district court has shut down a controversial Web site in the U.S. that allows whistle blowers to post corporate and government documents online anonymously.
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Iran Saturday overturned a key plank of the  constitution to allow large-scale privatizations in a bid to  overhaul the lumbering economy, over which many hard-line  parliamentarians have been trying to maintain state dominance.
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Iran's hard-line constitutional watchdog said Wednesday it has reinstated more than 280 candidates for parliament races next month, but reformists said many remain banned and the move is not enough to ensure a fair election.
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A pro-independence Chechen Web site was shut down by the Lithuanian government, officials said on Monday, two days after a message claiming responsibility for the school massacre in southern Russia was posted on it.
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IRAN yesterday froze sensitive nuclear work, including uranium enrichment, in a move likely to thwart United States efforts to report the Islamic state to the United Nations Security Council for possible sanctions.
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The moderate Palestinian government has ordered the closure of more than 100 institutions in the West Bank and Gaza, Prime Minister Salam Fayyad said Monday, in an apparent crackdown against the Islamic Hamas.
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Iran on Monday suspended sensitive  nuclear activities that could be used to make a bomb in a move  likely to thwart U.S. efforts to report the Islamic Republic to  the U.N. Security Council for possible sanctions.
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Iran&#039;s most prominent dissident said Sunday that the war in Iraq has hurt his country&#039;s reform movement by giving its regime an excuse to stifle dissent.
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TEHRAN -- Iran has blocked access to the popular video-sharing website YouTube.com, and a media rights group warned yesterday that Internet censorship in the Islamic state is on the rise.
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Â· Officials attribute fall to US-led security crackdown Â· US accuses Iran of links with Shia militants
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An Iranian-American detained in Iran said on state television on Thursday she had concluded that a network of research centers and universities she had helped create had aims which would weaken the Iranian government.
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China is shutting down about 200 Web  sites for carrying illegal sex-drug advertisements, state media  said on Wednesday, the latest in a string of measures to clean  up the Internet.
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Iran has halted sensitive nuclear activity, including uranium enrichment, as part of a deal to escape possible trade sanctions by the United Nations.