Iran Focus: London, Jul. 22 – Britain on Monday accused Iran of stepping up human rights violations.
UK cites human rights violations in Iran
UK cites human rights violations in Iran
Iran Focus: London, Jul. 22 – Britain on Monday accused Iran of stepping up human rights violations.
AFP’s Tehran deputy bureau chief told to leave Iran
AFP: AFP's deputy bureau chief in Tehran, Stuart Williams, was told Monday by Iranian authorities that he must leave the Islamic republic within days. Iran offers 2 pages and no ground in nuclear talks
New York Times: The Iranians called their proposal a “None paper.” Indeed, for officials of the six countries sitting on the other side of the table, the paper addressed none of their ideas for resolving the crisis over Iran’s nuclear program.
Iran has earned nothing
Wall Street Journal – REVIEW & OUTLOOK: In its waning days, the Bush Administration seems to be veering toward a policy of détente with Iran. Recent moves include a face-to-face meeting with Iran over its nuclear program and the likelihood of reopening a diplomatic mission in Tehran for the first time since — well, you remember. Iran responded to these gestures on the weekend by rebuffing the West's latest set of carrots while refusing once again to give up its uranium enrichment.
Rice leaves UAE after warning Iran over nuclear drive
AFP: US Secretary of State Condoleezza Rice left the United Arab Emirates on Tuesday after briefing Arab allies on the nuclear standoff with Iran and warning Tehran of "punitive measures" if it spurns an international incentive to freeze sensitive nuclear work. China’s June crude imports from Iran at 18-mth low
Reuters: China's crude oil imports from Iran in June halved from a year ago to its lowest monthly level in 18 months, contributing to the overhang of crude stored offshore in Iran, official customs data showed on Tuesday. Iran opposes OPEC oil output hike
AFP: Iran, the number two oil producer in OPEC, reaffirmed on Tuesday that it was against any hike in the cartel's output quota despite continued high crude prices. Iran’s Foreign Ministry appoints new spokesman
Iran Focus: Tehran, Iran, Jul. 21 – Iran’s Foreign Minister Manouchehr Mottaki has appointed Hassan Qashqavi as the new spokesman of his ministry, state television reported.
Iran’s Foreign Ministry appoints new spokesman
Iran Focus: Tehran, Iran, Jul. 21 – Iran’s Foreign Minister Manouchehr Mottaki has appointed Hassan Qashqavi as the new spokesman of his ministry, state television reported.
