Powerful earthquakes leave more than 50 dead in Iran

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Iran Focus: Tehran, Iran, Mar. 31 – More than a dozen earthquakes which struck in the early hours of Friday in Iran’s western province of Lorestan flattened hundreds of towns and villages and left some 50 people dead and at least 876 people injured, state television reported.

World powers say Iran must curb nuclear ambitions

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Reuters: The world’s major powers told Iran on Thursday it must heed a U.N. call to curb its nuclear program or face isolation, but Tehran refused to budge.

German FM: Iran must comply with UN council demands

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Iran Focus: London, Mar. 30 – German Foreign Minister Frank-Walter Steinmeier said on Thursday after talks in Berlin with Foreign Ministry officials of the five permanent members of the United Nations Security Council that Iran had to suspend all uranium enrichment-related activities.

German FM: Iran must comply with UN council demands

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Iran Focus: London, Mar. 30 – German Foreign Minister Frank-Walter Steinmeier said on Thursday after talks in Berlin with Foreign Ministry officials of the five permanent members of the United Nations Security Council that Iran had to suspend all uranium enrichment-related activities.

Sanctions possible if Iran remains defiant – UK’s Straw

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Reuters: British Foreign Secretary Jack Straw said on Thursday that sanctions could follow if Iran remains defiant and refuses to halt its uranium enrichment programe as demanded by the U.N. Security Council.

Bush: U.S. “deeply” concerned at Iran’s activities

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Iran Focus: London, Mar. 30 – United States President George W. Bush expressed concern on Wednesday at Iranian meddling in Iraq and Tehran’s nuclear pursuit.

Bush: U.S. “deeply” concerned at Iran’s activities

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Iran Focus: London, Mar. 30 – United States President George W. Bush expressed concern on Wednesday at Iranian meddling in Iraq and Tehran’s nuclear pursuit.

Japan urges Iran to abide by UN statement

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AFP: Japan on Thursday urged Iran to abide by a non-binding UN Security Council statement that called on Tehran to completely halt its nuclear drive.

Top Majlis official vows Iran will not abandon enrichment

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Iran Focus: Tehran, Iran, Mar. 30 – A senior deputy in Iran’s Majlis, or Parliament, said on Thursday that the Islamic Republic would not abandon uranium enrichment “under any circumstances” hours after the United Nations Security Council unanimously adopted a “Presidential Statement” calling on it to suspend all uranium enrichment activity.

Top Majlis official vows Iran will not abandon enrichment

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Iran Focus: Tehran, Iran, Mar. 30 – A senior deputy in Iran’s Majlis, or Parliament, said on Thursday that the Islamic Republic would not abandon uranium enrichment “under any circumstances” hours after the United Nations Security Council unanimously adopted a “Presidential Statement” calling on it to suspend all uranium enrichment activity.