VOA: German Chancellor Angela Merkel says Iran still must be pressured to stop enriching uranium, despite a recent U.S. intelligence report that said Tehran halted a secret nuclear weapons program in 2003. German Chancellor: Pressure still on Iran to stop enriching uranium
VOA: German Chancellor Angela Merkel says Iran still must be pressured to stop enriching uranium, despite a recent U.S. intelligence report that said Tehran halted a secret nuclear weapons program in 2003. Firm suspected of unauthorised exports to Iran
Swissinfo: The Federal Prosecutor’s Office has confirmed that a company in canton Zug has been charged with illegally exporting goods to Iran. Big powers to meet in Berlin on Iran
Reuters: Foreign ministers from the five permanent members of the U.N. Security Council and Germany will meet next week in Berlin to discuss possible further sanctions against Iran, diplomats said on Tuesday.Iran gas company managers to be lashed for bribery
Reuters: An Iranian court sentenced three state gas company managers to 10 years in jail and 74 lashes each for taking bribes totalling 23 billion rials ($2.45 million), the judiciary said on Tuesday. Amnesty urges Iran to end grotesque practice of stoning
Iran Focus: London, Jan. 15 A prominent international human rights organisations on Tuesday urged Iran to abolish the grotesque and unacceptable practice of stoning. Amnesty urges Iran to end grotesque practice of stoning
Iran Focus: London, Jan. 15 A prominent international human rights organisations on Tuesday urged Iran to abolish the grotesque and unacceptable practice of stoning. U.S. uses probe to pressure Iran
Wall Street Journal: As tensions between the U.S. and Iran persist, Washington and its allies are using an investigation into a 1994 terrorist attack in Argentina to maintain pressure on the Iranian regime. Iran uses euro open credit lines to buy fuel-source
Reuters: Iran is using open credit lines settled in euros to finance fuel imports after some international banks stopped guaranteeing its deals due to U.S. pressure, an oil industry source said on Monday. George Bush offers allies $20bn of arms to counter Iran
Times Online: President Bush backed his political rhetoric against Iran yesterday with the promise of a $20 billion arms deal to boost the military clout of Washingtons key allies in the Gulf. Iran mocks Bushs trip to the Middle East
Iran Focus: Tehran, Iran, Jan. 14 Iranian officials claimed that the eight-day trip by United States President George W. Bush to the Middle East aimed at advancing peace in the volatile region is doomed to failure. 