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Freed US-Iranian reporter arrives back in US

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ImageAFP: Iranian-American reporter Roxana Saberi, who was freed last week after four months in an Iranian jail, arrived Friday in the United States.

Iran’s nuclear shopping list

ImageWall Street Journal – REVIEW & OUTLOOK: Back when the Bush Administration was warning about Iran's nuclear progress, or its deadly meddling in Iraq, the typical Democratic and media response was to treat the Islamic Republic as innocent until proven guilty. This month, Democrat Robert Morgenthau supplied the proof.

Ahmadinejad criticizes past nuclear freeze

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ImageAP: Iran's hard-line president criticized as "disgraceful" a 2003 deal his predecessor reached with Europe to freeze the country's nuclear program, saying his own decision to stand up to the West restored Iran's dignity.

Iranian Nobel laureate’s aide charged

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ImageAFP: Iran's judiciary has charged an aide to Nobel laureate Shirin Ebadi with "propagating" against the nation's Islamic system, according to the official IRNA news agency.

Eni CEO denies Iran contract report

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ImageReuters: Italian oil and gas company Eni SpA on Thursday denied a report it is ready to sign a $1.5 billion contract in Iran to develop the Darkhovin field.

Canada voices concern over Iran missile test

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ImageAFP: The Canadian government expressed "deep concern" Thursday over Iran's test-firing of a medium-range missile, saying it only served to fuel international mistrust of Tehran.

Iran test-fires missile with 1,200-mile range

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ImageNew York Times: Iran test-fired a sophisticated missile on Wednesday that was capable of striking Israel and parts of Western Europe, adding to concerns that Iran’s weapons-development program is fast outpacing the American-led diplomacy that President Obama has said he will let play out through the end of the year.

Argentina seeks Colombian for 1994 terror strike

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ImageAFP: Argentina on Wednesday issued an international arrest warrant for a Colombian man in connection with the 1994 bombing of a Jewish charities building in Buenos Aires that killed 85 and injured 300.

Clinton unsure about more U.S. sanctions on Iran

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ImageReuters: U.S. Secretary of State Hillary Clinton said on Wednesday she was not sure about the utility of imposing more bilateral U.S. sanctions on Iran if Washington's diplomatic effort to engage Tehran to curb its nuclear ambitions fails.

US voices concern over Iran missile test

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ImageAFP: The United States confirmed Wednesday Iran appeared to have successfully test-fired a medium-range missile, saying the launch underlined US concerns about Tehran's pursuit of missile and nuclear technology.