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U.N., U.S. condemn attack on Iran dissidents in Iraq

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Reuters: The U.N. secretary-general and the U.S. government condemned a deadly attack on an Iranian dissident camp in the Iraqi capital early on Saturday and urged Iraqi authorities to carry out a full investigation.

Obama visit to focus on Iran, Syria, peace: Israel PM

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AFP: Iran’s nuclear ambitions, Syria and the peace process with the Palestinians will top US President Barack Obama’s agenda on his upcoming visit to Israel, Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu said on Sunday.

Iran political bickering heats up as election approaches

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Los Angeles Times: Feuding among Iran’s political blocs has broken into the open recently, even before official candidates are announced for June’s election to replace President Mahmoud Ahmadinejad.

Iraq must urgently investigate attack against Iranian exile camp

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Amnesty International: Authorities in Iraq must urgently investigate the attack against a camp of Iranian exiles that left several people dead and injured and ensure all those wounded receive appropriate medical care, said Amnesty International today.

Calls for Iranian exiles to be moved to US after attack

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AFP: Top former American officials on Saturday condemned an attack on a camp of Iranian exiles in Iraq that left five dead, and urged Washington to allow the residents to take refuge in the United States.

Embassy demo after refugees killed

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Daily Express: Demonstrators protested outside the US Embassy in London after assailants fired rockets at a refugee camp for an Iranian exile group in Iraq, killing six people and wounding more than 40.

Iranians protest outside US embassy in London after refugee attack in Iraq

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Huffington Post: Demonstrators protested outside the US Embassy in London after assailants fired rockets at a refugee camp for an Iranian exile group in Iraq, killing six people and wounding more than 50.

Yemen minister says weapons came from Iran

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AP: Yemen’s interior minister said Saturday that his country was disappointed to find that a large and diverse cache of weapons seized on a ship last month had been exported from Iran, a finding Washington said underscores Tehran’s ongoing evasion of U.N. resolutions.

Kerry urges Iran to be serious about nuclear talks

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AFP: New US Secretary of State John Kerry held out an olive branch to sanction-hit Iran on Friday, saying the world would respond if Tehran seriously addressed its nuclear program at upcoming talks.

UNHCR Chief Guterres strongly condemns deadly attack on Camp Liberty in Iraq

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UNHCR: The High Commissioner for Refugees, António Guterres expresses his shock about this morning’s mortar attack on Camp Liberty in Iraq that reportedly killed six and wounded dozens.