Iran Focus: London, Jun. 18 Coalition forces in southern Iraq killed at least 20 terrorists involved in a weapons-smuggling operation from neighbouring Iran on Monday, the U.S.-led military announced. Coalition kills 20 terrorists smuggling weapons from Iran
Iran Focus: London, Jun. 18 Coalition forces in southern Iraq killed at least 20 terrorists involved in a weapons-smuggling operation from neighbouring Iran on Monday, the U.S.-led military announced. Iran says studying request for more U.S. talks
Reuters: Iran is studying a request from Baghdad for another round of talks between U.S. and Iranian officials and a decision may take more than two weeks, Iranian Foreign Minister Manouchehr Mottaki said on Monday. Quake measuring 5.9 on Richter scale jolts central Iran
Iran Focus: Tehran, Iran, Jun. 18 An earthquake measuring 5.9 on the Richter scale jolted central Iran on Monday, state media reported. Quake measuring 5.9 on Richter scale jolts central Iran
Iran Focus: Tehran, Iran, Jun. 18 An earthquake measuring 5.9 on the Richter scale jolted central Iran on Monday, state media reported. Iran curtails freedom in throwback to 1979
Washington Post: Iran is in the midst of a sweeping crackdown that both Iranians and U.S. analysts compare to a cultural revolution in its attempt to steer the oil-rich theocracy back to the rigid strictures of the 1979 revolution.
Iranian-Americans held for plotting revolution in Tehran
The Guardian: One of four Iranian-born Americans accused in Iran of being part of a criminal conspiracy has said that the charges against her are baseless and brought because she is a journalist reporting politically sensitive issues. Gulf Arabs won’t be base for attack on Iran: Saudi
Reuters: Gulf Arab countries will not be used as a launch pad for any military attack on Iran, a powerful Saudi royal was quoted as saying on Sunday. Iran: Putin pulls plans on radar
AP: Iran said Sunday it had received indications from Russia’s president that he would not follow through with an offer to allow the U.S. to use a radar station in neighboring Azerbaijan for missile defense against Tehran. Iran condemns British title for author Rushdie
Reuters: Iran accused Britain on Sunday of insulting Islam by awarding a knighthood to Salman Rushdie, whose novel “The Satanic Verses” prompted the late Iranian Ayatollah Ruhollah Khomeini to issue a fatwa death warrant for him. Iran nuclear chief likely to meet Solana in days
AFP: Iran said on Sunday its chief negotiator Ali Larijani is likely to meet EU foreign policy chief Javier Solana within days for talks over Tehran’s disputed nuclear programme. 