AP: The Obama administration is looking to press in early January for a new round of United Nations sanctions against Iran for its continued defiance of demands to come clean about its nuclear program, U.S. officials said Friday. AP sources: US eyes January for new Iran sanctions
AP: The Obama administration is looking to press in early January for a new round of United Nations sanctions against Iran for its continued defiance of demands to come clean about its nuclear program, U.S. officials said Friday. Iranian group: health care blocked at Iraq camp
AP: Members of an Iranian opposition group claimed Friday that Iraqi authorities are limiting their access to outside health care at a camp in northern Iraq where they have been under watch since the fall of Saddam Hussein in 2003. Iran cracks down on dissent in universities
AP: As they gear up for a major anti-government protest Monday, Iranian students are besieged by a clampdown in the universities, with a wave of arrests and expulsions. Iran won’t work with UN nuke agency beyond minimum
AP: An Iranian nuclear official says Tehran will not answer to the U.N. nuclear watchdog beyond the barest minimum required under the international nonproliferation treaty. Iran will inform IAEA on new nuclear sites when ready
Reuters: Iran will inform the U.N. nuclear watchdog on progress in its 10 new uranium enrichment plants only six months ahead of starting production at the sites, the state news agency said on Friday. British sailors return to London following detention in Iran
Bloomberg: Four British sailors arrived at London’s Heathrow airport today following their release from detention in Iran after straying into Iranian waters. US issues new appeal over ex-agent missing in Iran
AFP: The White House renewed appeals Thursday for Tehran to shed light on a former FBI agent who disappeared 1,000 days ago while visiting an Iranian resort island in the Gulf. U.S., Germany losing patience with Iran
Reuters: The United States signaled on Thursday its patience with Iran was wearing thin, saying Tehran was rapidly approaching a December deadline to accept a U.N.-brokered nuclear deal with Western powers. Rafsanjani calls for Iranian unity in nuclear standoff
AFP: Powerful cleric Akbar Hashemi Rafsanjani called on Iran's warring political factions to stand together against foreign pressure on Tehran over its nuclear programme, the ISNA new agency reported on Thursday. Atomic-blast detection station established near Iran
Bloomberg: A United Nations group seeking to outlaw nuclear-weapons tests has set up a detection facility near the border between Iran and Turkmenistan that can register the shockwaves of an atomic blast. 