IRAN’S parliament has voted to refer President Mahmoud Ahmadinejad to the judiciary over what politicians say is a violation of the Islamic republic’s constitution.

Iran’s parliament has voted to refer President Mahmoud Ahmadinejad to the judiciary over what politicians say is a violation of the constitution.

Iran’s president has fired three key cabinet ministers – all of whom were staunch loyalists – amid an ongoing power struggle between the parliament and his government.

Iran’s president ordered his commerce minister today to study cancelling all trade contracts with European countries whose newspapers have published caricatures of Islam’s Prophet Muhammad, the official Islamic Republic News Agency reported.