The Times: The head of the International Atomic Energy Agency said yesterday that he had reached a “dead end” in his investigation into Iran’s alleged nuclear weapons programme.
Mohamed ElBaradei tells Atomic Energy Agency he has hit dead end with Iran
Iranian militiamen try to cow opposition figure
New York Times: About 60 members of the hard-line Basij militia force demonstrated Thursday outside a house in Qum, Iran, where the opposition leader Mehdi Karroubi was staying, in an effort to intimidate him before a large opposition rally planned for next month.
Only one regime matches Irans for vindictiveness: Adolf Hitler’s
The Times: Since 1901 the Nobel Peace Prize has been awarded 90 times to 120 laureates but Iran holds the unique distinction of being the only regime to confiscate a winner’s medal.
Iran ‘illegally’ freezes Ebadi’s assets: colleague
AFP: Iran has "illegally" frozen bank accounts belonging to Nobel laureate Shirin Ebadi, in a bid to step up pressure on the rights advocate and critic of the Islamic regime, a colleague told AFP on Friday.
White House slams charges against Iranian-US scholar
AFP: The White House on Thursday slammed as "baseless" the new charges levied against Iranian-American scholar Kian Tajbakhsh, jailed in Iran for his alleged role in post-election unrest.
China considers supporting IAEA on Iran – minister
Reuters: China is "in principle" considering supporting an International Atomic Energy Agency (IAEA) resolution demanding Iran immediately mothball a uranium enrichment site it hid for years, a vice foreign minister said.
Iran warned over nuclear ‘dead end’ by UN’s El Baradei
BBC: Investigations into Iran's nuclear programme will reach a "dead end" unless Tehran starts to co-operate, the UN nuclear chief has warned.
Russia urges Iran to adhere to Geneva deal
Reuters: Russia's Foreign Ministry urged Iran on Thursday to adhere to a deal aimed at easing international concerns that Tehran is trying to build nuclear weapons.
Iran sentences leading reformist to six years
AFP: An Iranian court has sentence leading reformist Behzad Nabavi to six years in prison for his part in June demonstrations but freed him on bail pending a possible appeal, his lawyer told AFP on Thursday.
Iran threatens minimum co-operation with IAEA
AFP: Iran will reduce co-operation with the IAEA to a minimum if the UN atomic watchdog passes a resolution condemning its nuclear programme, a top Iranian official said Thursday.
