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Iran shows “utter disrespect” for U.N. atom body – EU3

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ImageReuters: Iran is showing "utter disrespect" for the U.N. nuclear watchdog by ignoring unanswered questions about its atomic programme, European powers said on Thursday.

Iran and Venezuela to link up at Opec talks in drive to push oil price back to $100 a barrel

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ImageThe Times: Opec will come under pressure tomorrow to cut production for the second time in as many months.

Deter Iran

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ImageWashington Times: Why should our enemies be worried? We have elected a new president. To back up deterrence warnings, he will require a compelling infrastructure of sanctions and rewards.

Iran says would welcome Obama talks: report

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ImageReuters: Iran would welcome talks between President Mahmoud Ahmadinejad and U.S. President-elect Barack Obama, the country's vice president said in an interview with Japan's Kyodo news agency.

“An eye for an eye” – Iran hands out gruesome punishment

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ImageIran Focus: Tehran, Iran, Nov. 27 – An Iranian court sentenced a man to be blinded with acid as punishment for blinding a woman several years ago, state-run press reported on Thursday.

“An eye for an eye” – Iran hands out gruesome punishment

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ImageIran Focus: Tehran, Iran, Nov. 27 – An Iranian court sentenced a man to be blinded with acid as punishment for blinding a woman several years ago, state-run press reported on Thursday.

Iran says navy can strike well beyond its coast

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ImageReuters: Iran's navy can strike an enemy well beyond its shores and as far away as Bab al-Mandab, the southern entrance to the Red Sea that leads to the Suez Canal, an Iranian naval commander said on Thursday.

UK envoy to Iran summoned over atom remarks

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ImageReuters: The British ambassador was summoned to Iran's Foreign Ministry this week over British comments about Tehran's disputed nuclear work, state media said.

IAEA sits down to meeting on Iran, Syria

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ImageAFP: Allegations of illicit nuclear programmes by Syria and Iran came under the spotlight Thursday at a crunch meeting of the UN's atomic watchdog.

Iran urged to halt “crackdown” on women activists

ImageReuters: U.N. human rights investigators called on Iran on Thursday to end what they called a "crackdown" on women's rights activists who have been harassed and detained for seeking equal status in the Islamic Republic.