Monday
Oct252010
The Latest from Iran (25 October): It's "Soft War" Day!
2050 GMT: Air Fuel Wars. Thomas Erdbrink of The Washington Post reports that Iran has retaliated for the cut-off of refueling of its planes in much of Europe: Tehran has refused to fully supply British Midlands International, the only British airline flying to Iran.
BMI flights are making a short stop en route to Tehran to take on more fuel.
2038 GMT: Political Prisoner Watch. The one-year prison sentence and 30-year ban from journalism of Jila Bani Yaghoub has been confirmed.
Journalist Amin Madani has been freed.