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Sunday, 05 October 2008 |
 Reuters: The Bush administration is still considering setting up a diplomatic outpost in Iran, U.S. Secretary of State Condoleezza Rice said on Sunday. |
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Sunday, 05 October 2008 |
 AFP: French Foreign Minister Bernard Kouchner warned in comments published on Sunday that Israel would strike archfoe Iran before it succeeding in developing nuclear weapons. |
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Sunday, 05 October 2008 |
 Washington Times: The answer to a question put to both U.S. presidential candidates could prove very telling. It would speak volumes about each candidate's moral compass and indicate whether he, as president, will preside over the preservation, or liquidation, of an ally. |
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Sunday, 05 October 2008 |
 AFP: The Bush administration is still considering setting up a diplomatic mission in Iran to improve contacts between the Iranian and American peoples, US Secretary of State Condoleezza Rice said Sunday. |
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Sunday, 05 October 2008 |
 Sunday Times: Two Iranian-born British men are accused of being part of a network supplying components for the roadside bombs which are killing coalition soldiers in Iraq and Afghanistan. |
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Sunday, 05 October 2008 |
 Bloomberg: Iran's gas is an unavoidable source for the Nabucco pipeline project, that will supply fuel from the Caspian Sea region to Europe, Oil Minister Gholamhossein Nozari said. |
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Saturday, 04 October 2008 |
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 Iran Focus: Tehran, Iran, Oct. 04 – Iran denied on Saturday that it would be willing to halt uranium enrichment for guaranteed nuclear fuel import.
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Saturday, 04 October 2008 |
 AFP: Iranian Oil Minister Gholam Hossiein Nozari said on Saturday that a price of under 100 dollars for a barrel of crude oil is "unsuitable." |
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Saturday, 04 October 2008 |
 AP: The Bush administration has shelved plans to set up a diplomatic outpost in Iran, in part over fears it could affect the U.S. presidential race or be interpreted as political meddling, The Associated Press has learned. |
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Saturday, 04 October 2008 |
 AFP: Iran rejected the Bahrain foreign minister's call for a new regional grouping which would include Israel as well as Arab states, Iran and Turkey, the official IRNA news agency reported on Friday. |
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Friday, 03 October 2008 |
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 Wall Street Journal - REVIEW & OUTLOOK: At its annual Vienna powwow this week, the world's nuclear watchdog is taking Iran for a few spins over its atomic ambitions. But the mullahs in Tehran know this diplomatic waltz well, and they can rest assured the dance merely frees up more time and space for them to get their bomb.
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Friday, 03 October 2008 |
 UPI: Iran is looking to bolster ties with regional energy-producing nations while seeking a $7 billion supplemental to cover gas imports, officials said. |
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Friday, 03 October 2008 |
 AFP: Iran will continue to enrich uranium while there is no legally-binding international assurance of a nuclear fuel supply, the country's envoy to the UN's nuclear energy watchdog said Thursday. |
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Thursday, 02 October 2008 |
 AFP: Iranian Foreign Minister Manouchehr Mottaki on Thursday ruled out any improvement in his country's ties with the United States unless Washington alters its foreign policy following the election of a new president next month. |
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Thursday, 02 October 2008 |
 Los Angeles Times: Politicians pounced on Iran's interior minister Wednesday after the ally of President Mahmoud Ahmadinejad admitted that he had submitted a phony degree from Oxford University to get a job as the country's top cop. |
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Thursday, 02 October 2008 |
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 The Guardian: Middle Eastern countries should set up a new regional organisation that includes all Arab states as well as Israel, Iran and Turkey, pro-western Bahrain urged yesterday.
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Thursday, 02 October 2008 |
 AP: Iran is two years to five years away from being able to produce a nuclear weapon, the former head of the U.S. weapons-hunting team in Iraq said Wednesday. |
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Wednesday, 01 October 2008 |
 AP: Britain's opposition Conservative Party says Europe should toughen its stance on Iran's disputed nuclear program. |
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Wednesday, 01 October 2008 |
 AFP: Iran's ambassador to the IAEA said on Wednesday that Tehran had dropped its bid for a seat on the board of the UN atomic watchdog in favour of a place for regional ally Syria, state-run television has reported. |
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Wednesday, 01 October 2008 |
 AP: Iran's supreme leader Ayatollah Ali Khamenei says Iran will stand beside the Hamas government in Gaza and that Israel is weakening and on the path to eventual destruction. |
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Wednesday, 01 October 2008 |
 Bloomberg: Iranian support for Shiite militia groups poses the biggest threat to long-term stability in Iraq, where recent improvements in security are "fragile," the U.S. Defense Department said. |
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Wednesday, 01 October 2008 |
 New York Times: Iran’s interior minister admitted Tuesday that a doctorate he said he had earned from Oxford was a fake, and said that he was pressing charges against an intermediary who had forged it without his knowledge. |
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Wednesday, 01 October 2008 |
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 Los Angeles Times: We Americans are accustomed to regarding political rhetoric much as Dr. Johnson did epitaphs. "They are not," he wrote, "given under oath."
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Tuesday, 30 September 2008 |
 UPI: It is highly significant that Iran's missile program is under the control of the Iranian Revolutionary Guard -- Pasdaran -- the most loyal element of the regime, which combines internal secret police and external intelligence and shock troop functions. |
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Tuesday, 30 September 2008 |
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 FOX News: As Somali pirates brazenly maintain their standoff with American warships off the coast of Africa, the cargo aboard one Iranian ship they commandeered is raising concerns that it may contain materials that can be used for chemical or biological weapons.
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Tuesday, 30 September 2008 |
 AP: Two House Democrats are asking congressional investigators to examine U.S. exports to Iran to see whether approval procedures are being abused in light of a dramatic increase in the dollar value of shipments there over President Bush's first seven years in office. |
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Tuesday, 30 September 2008 |
 AFP: Iran's parliament may limit the UN watchdog's inspections of the country's nuclear sites following a new UN resolution against Tehran over its atomic programme, a senior Iranian MP said on Tuesday. |
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Tuesday, 30 September 2008 |
 AFP: Iran's Interior Minister Ali Kordan has admitted to holding a fake Oxford University degree which he thought was valid, coming clean after weeks of controversy, a newspaper reported on Tuesday. |
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Reuters: Iran will not stop uranium enrichment even if it is guaranteed supplies of nuclear fuel from abroad, Iranian Foreign Minister Manouchehr Mottaki said on Sunday. 
