In Brief: Cyclone Gonu death toll reaches 23 in Iran

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Iran Focus: Tehran, Iran, Jun. 11 – At least 23 people were killed in Iran due to flooding caused by Cyclone Gonu, state media reported on Sunday.

No OPEC plan to up oil supply, no shortage: Iran

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Reuters: Iran Oil Minister Kazem Vaziri-Hamaneh said on Monday there is no shortage of crude oil in the market and OPEC has no plans to increase supplies.

Security Council refuses to condemn Iran

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AP: The U.N. Security Council refused to approve a statement Friday that would condemn remarks about Israel’s impending destruction attributed to Iran’s hard-line president because of objections from Indonesia, council diplomats said.

Lieberman: U.S. should weigh Iran attack

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AP: Sen. Joseph Lieberman said Sunday the United States should consider a military strike against Iran because of Tehran’s involvement in Iraq.

Oil prices may hit $80 a barrel: Iran report

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Reuters: Oil prices could surge to $80 a barrel this year because of tropical storms, rising demand for gasoline and disruptions in crude supplies from Nigeria, a senior Iranian oil official said on Sunday.

Iran: New doubts on talks with U.S.

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AP: The Iranian Foreign Ministry cast doubt Sunday on whether a second round of U.S.-Iran talks on the situation in Iraq would take place this month, saying no decision had been taken on a second meeting.

Nicaragua’s Ortega visits Iran

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Iran Focus: Tehran, Iran, Jun. 10 – Nicaraguan President Daniel Ortega has arrived in Tehran for a two-day visit to hold talks with senior Iranian officials.

Nicaragua’s Ortega visits Iran

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Iran Focus: Tehran, Iran, Jun. 10 – Nicaraguan President Daniel Ortega has arrived in Tehran for a two-day visit to hold talks with senior Iranian officials.

MI6 probes UK link to nuclear trade with Iran

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The Observer: A British company has been closed down after being caught in an apparent attempt to sell black-market weapons-grade uranium to Iran and Sudan, The Observer can reveal.

Iran condemns G-8 stance on nuke program

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AP: Iran has condemned a G-8 warning that it could face more sanctions over its controversial nuclear program, the country’s official Islamic Republic News Agency reported.