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West fears possible Iran-North Korea nuclear links

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Reuters: It is one of the West’s biggest nuclear proliferation nightmares — that increasingly isolated Iran and North Korea might covertly trade know-how, material or technology that could be put to developing atomic bombs.

Iran official sees West’s troubles curbing oil price

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Reuters: Iran says international crude oil prices will not rise with the onset of the cold season due to the continuing global economic slump, state broadcaster IRIB quoted an official on Saturday as saying.

Free Iran’s freedom fighters: Those who slander the MEK know nothing about its promise

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New York Daily News – By Wes Martin: As the first colonel to command Camp Ashraf in Iraq, where the main Iranian opposition movement, the People’s Mujahedin of Iran (MEK) is located, I should like to think I can speak with some authority about this deeply misunderstood organization now at the center of a fierce debate in Washington.

Khamenei warns Arab revolts against trusting the West

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AFP: Iran’s supreme leader Ayatollah Ali Khamenei on Saturday warned those involved in popular Arab uprisings against trusting Western powers and their “promises,” saying they should instead confide in Islam for solutions.

Giving away Iraq

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Wall Street Journal – REVIEW & OUTLOOK: Leaving only 3,000 U.S. troops will enhance Iran’s influence.

Turkey’s Erdogan to visit Iran

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Iran Focus: Tehran, Iran, Sep. 17 – Turkish Prime Minister Recep Teyyip Erdogan has said he will soon visit Iran.

Iran frees jailed Dutchman

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AFP: A Dutch-Iranian man jailed in Iran for a year for “spreading the Christian faith” has been freed and is back in the Netherlands, the country’s foreign ministry said Friday.

Oman plane in Iran, awaiting U.S. citizens’ release

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Reuters: The Gulf state of Oman has sent a plane to Iran for the expected release of two U.S. citizens convicted of spying, and they could be freed within 24 hours, an Omani Foreign Ministry official said on Friday.

Ahmadinejad to offer UN delegates special gift

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AFP: President Mahmoud Ahmadinejad will bear gifts when he attends next week’s UN General Assembly, presenting delegates a book on the allied occupation of Iran during World War II, media reported Thursday.

Belarus denies violating U.N. sanctions on Iran

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Reuters: Belarus on Thursday denied news reports that it was helping Iran skirt U.N. sanctions aimed at preventing Tehran from building up its ballistic missile and nuclear programs.