US will not send envoy to Iran with nuclear offer

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ImageAFP: The United States on Thursday ruled out sending a US envoy to Tehran to present a new offer from the big powers to persuade Iran to halt uranium enrichment.

U.S. agrees to EU’s Iran nuclear plan

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ImageCNN: The United States has signed off on a European plan that would offer increased incentives for Iran to suspend its uranium enrichment program, senior State Department officials said Thursday.

Iran recalls ambassador to Iraq

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ImageUPI: Iran recalled its ambassador to Iraq in protest of Baghdad's support for a move by the United Arab Emirates to take ownership of three Persian Gulf islands.

US the main obstacle to Mideast peace: Iran leader

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ImageAFP: Supreme leader Ayatollah Ali Khamenei said on Thursday that Iran's arch-foe the United States was the main obstacle to resolving both the crisis in Iraq and the Palestinian question.

Ahmadinejad brands Israel a ‘stinking corpse’

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ImageAFP: Iran's hardline President Mahmoud Ahmadinejad on Thursday called Israel a "stinking corpse" which is doomed to disappear as the Jewish state celebrated its 60th anniversary.

US eyes German firm over sofware sale to Iran

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ImageDeutsche Welle: The German security-technology firm Draeger is being investigated in the US for potential violation of a trade embargo with Iran.

Russia joins U.N. economic sanctions on Iran

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ImageReuters: Russia has signed into law United Nations economic sanctions that world powers agreed to in March, according to a presidential decree published by the Kremlin on Thursday.

Iran offers nuclear deal but refuses to stop enrichment

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ImageThe Guardian: Iran said yesterday that it is to present the international community with a new package of proposals aimed at breaking the diplomatic deadlock over the country's nuclear programme.

5 nations may present new Iran offer in person

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ImageAP: Senior envoys from five of the six nations bargaining with Iran over its disputed nuclear program may try to get talks moving by making a special face-to-face appeal, U.S. and European officials said Wednesday.

Afghanistan: Two Iranian men detained on suspicions of spying

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ImageRFE/RL: Two Iranian men have been detained in Afghanistan in separate incidents on suspicion of spying near NATO and Afghan military installations.