AFP: The UN atomic watchdog is concerned that its information about Iran's nuclear activities suggests Tehran may be working on a nuclear warhead, according to a restricted report obtained by AFP Thursday. IAEA ‘concerned’ Iran working on nuclear weapon
AFP: The UN atomic watchdog is concerned that its information about Iran's nuclear activities suggests Tehran may be working on a nuclear warhead, according to a restricted report obtained by AFP Thursday. Group lists Iran on money laundering blacklist
Reuters: The international body fighting money laundering and terrorist financing on Thursday blacklisted Iran, Angola, North Korea, Ecuador and Ethiopia as posing risks to the international financial system. Norway grants Iranian ex-diplomat asylum
AP: Norway has granted asylum to an Oslo-based Iranian diplomat who resigned in January to protest his government's violent response to opposition demonstrations in Tehran, officials said Thursday. US has no plan for military action against Iran: Clinton
AFP: US Secretary of State Hillary Clinton said her country has no plan for military action against Iran over its nuclear programme, in a television interview broadcast on Wednesday. Iran supreme leader lashes out at Clinton ‘lies’
AFP: Iran's supreme leader Ayatollah Ali Khamenei lashed out at US Secretary of State Hillary Clinton on Wednesday, saying she had spread "lies" against the Islamic republic during a tour of the Gulf. Iran rejects U.N. call to free political prisoners
Reuters: Iran rejected calls to release all political prisoners and accept an international inquiry into violence after last June's contested presidential elections, an official U.N. report said. Iran refuses to stop enrichment in return for isotopes
AFP: Iran will not suspend its sensitive high level enrichment in return for radioisotopes as offered in a letter by three world powers to the UN atomic watchdog, the foreign ministry said on Wednesday. Iran reversal on inviting UN torture investigator
AP: Iran has backtracked on a pledge to invite a U.N. torture investigator to visit the country. General says 2 Iraq politicians have ties to Iran
New York Times: Gen. Ray Odierno, the senior American commander in Iraq, said Tuesday that two influential Iraqi politicians now involved in blocking candidates in the parliamentary election next month had close links to Iran, which the general said was trying to undermine the vote.
Russia says missile delivery to Iran delayed
AFP: The delivery of advanced Russian-made S-300 air defence missiles to Iran has been delayed for technical reasons, a senior Russian official told the Interfax news agency on Wednesday. 