AP: Russia could back sanctions against Iran if it fails to take a constructive stance in international talks over its nuclear program, President Dmitry Medvedev said in remarks released Saturday.
Russia’s Medvedev: Sanctions against Iran possible
Moscow warns of new Iran sanctions over nuclear dispute
AFP: New sanctions against Iran cannot be excluded if there is no movement forward in the standoff over its nuclear drive, Russian President Dmitry Medvedev said in comments released by the Kremlin on Saturday.
PRESS DIGEST – Iran – Nov 7
Reuters: These are some of the leading stories in Iranian newspapers on Saturday. Reuters has not verified these stories and does not vouch for their accuracy.
Three foreign journalists reported detained in Iran
Washington Post: Iranian officials arrested a Japanese and two Canadian reporters during anti-government demonstrations this week and charged them with "unauthorized reporting," the semiofficial Fars News Agency reported Friday.
Iran cleric says conditions unacceptable on nuclear fuel
Reuters: The U.N. nuclear watchdog is legally obliged to provide Iran with nuclear fuel for its research reactor without setting any conditions, a hardline Iranian cleric told worshippers on Friday.
Tehran gains time
Washington Post – Editorial: How much longer should the Obama administration tolerate the regime's intransigence?
Four journalists were arrested at Iran rallies
AFP: A Japanese and two Canadian journalists have been arrested along with an Iranian working for "satellite channels," because they were reporting without permission on rallies in Tehran earlier this week, the Fars news agency said on Friday.
Journalists union: Danish student jailed in Iran
AP: Denmark's journalists union says one of its members is being held in a jail in Tehran.
Iran says investigating arrest of AFP reporter
AFP: The Tehran prosecutor said on Friday that his office was investigating the arrest of AFP reporter Farhad Pouladi while he was covering an anti-American rally in the Iranian capital earlier this week.
Iran holding up nuclear deal with demand for reactor fuel, diplomat says
Washington Post: Iran is demanding full delivery of reactor fuel before it gives up its stash of low-enriched uranium and has balked at further efforts to hold international talks on its nuclear program, according to a senior European diplomat.
