Syria pledges to help France solve Iran dispute

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ImageReuters: Syrian President Bashar al-Assad said on Wednesday any attack on Iran would be a disaster and pledged to help find a peaceful solution to the nuclear dispute between the West and Tehran.

Iran invites Brazil to join OPEC-minister

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ImageReuters: Iran last month invited Brazil to join oil exporters' group OPEC, Energy Minister Edison Lobao said on Wednesday, adding that his government had not yet responded to the invitation.

Man hanged in central Iran

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ImageIran Focus: Tehran, Iran, Sep. 03 – Iranian authorities have hanged a man in Arak, central Iran, state media reported on Tuesday.

US says Libya is a model for Iran and North Korea

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ImageReuters: The United States said on Wednesday improved relations with Libya, which Secretary of State Condoleezza Rice visits this week, showed how countries like Iran and North Korea could be rewarded for a change in behavior.

Man hanged in central Iran

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ImageIran Focus: Tehran, Iran, Sep. 03 – Iranian authorities have hanged a man in Arak, central Iran, state media reported on Tuesday.

Iran sentences women rights activists to jail

ImageAFP: Iran has sentenced four women's rights activists to six months in jail over articles written on feminist websites, a newspaper reported on Wednesday.

Iran defends new offices on disputed island

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ImageAFP: Iran on Wednesday defended opening new offices on a disputed Gulf island and rejected Arab monarchies' condemnation of the move as "interference", the official IRNA news agency reported.

UAE denies mistreating Iranian travellers

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ImageAFP: The United Arab Emirates on Wednesday dismissed an Iranian complaint of ill-treatment of its nationals, amid a renewed war of words over disputed islands in the Gulf.

Gulf Arabs urge Iran close offices on disputed island

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ImageReuters: Gulf Arab countries urged Iran at a meeting late on Tuesday to remove the offices it has installed on a disputed island in the strategic Gulf waterway and backed the United Arab Emirates' claim to the territories.

Iran calls for production cuts as oil price plummets

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ImageThe Times: The price of crude oil tumbled yesterday in the futures markets as the destructive force of Hurricane Gustav dwindled.