Major powers likely to meet on Iran next week: US

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Reuters: Foreign ministers from major powers are likely to meet late next week in Europe to complete work on a package of incentives and disincentives aimed at resolving the Iran nuclear crisis, the State Department said on Thursday.

Iran, Japan Azadegan contract may end

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UPI: The Iran-Japan Azadegan oil field development contract may be terminated, Kyodo news agency reported Thursday.

Britain does not want conflict with Iran – Blair

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Reuters: Britain, which will soon have about 13,000 soldiers deployed in Iraq and Afghanistan, does not want to add to its burden by starting a conflict with Iran, Prime Minister Tony Blair has said.

Iran’s Foreign Minister due in Baghdad on Friday

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Iran Focus: Tehran, Iran, May 25 – Iran’s Foreign Minister Manouchehr Mottaki is due in Baghdad on Friday, the government-run news agency Fars reported on Thursday.

Iran’s Foreign Minister due in Baghdad on Friday

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Iran Focus: Tehran, Iran, May 25 – Iran’s Foreign Minister Manouchehr Mottaki is due in Baghdad on Friday, the government-run news agency Fars reported on Thursday.

Iran conducts missile test: US defense official

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AFP: Iran fired a medium-range Shahab-3 missile Tuesday night in a test, a US defense official said Wednesday.

Jordan speaker: Iran a threat to stability

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UPI: Abdel Hadi Majali, Jordanian speaker of parliament, has accused Iran of threatening Jordan’s security and seeking to destabilize it.

Iran rejects damning report by Amnesty as “biased”

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Iran Focus: London, May 25 – Iran rejected a report by Amnesty International which accused it of human rights abuses as “biased” and “baseless”.

Iran rejects damning report by Amnesty as “biased”

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Iran Focus: London, May 25 – Iran rejected a report by Amnesty International which accused it of human rights abuses as “biased” and “baseless”.

U-turn by White House as it blocks direct talks with Iran

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The Guardian: The White House yesterday ruled out previously authorised direct talks between Tehran and the US ambassador in Baghdad, which were to have focused on the situation in Iraq. The move marks a hardening of the Bush administration’s position, despite pressure from the international community to enter into direct dialogue with Iran.