Reuters: Iran is exporting oil as usual and has no plans to cut crude exports, a senior oil official told Reuters on Wednesday, a day after the president was quoted as saying Tehran was considering a plan to cut output.
Iran has no plans to cut crude exports: official
US expects little from Iran on world problems
AFP: The United States expects little from proposals that Iran presented in Brussels to resolve world problems, including nuclear energy, State Department spokesman Sean McCormack said Tuesday.
Attorney says man innocent in Iran software case
AP: A defense attorney conceded Tuesday that his engineer client took software from the nation's largest nuclear plant and used it while in Iran, but said he did it only so his Iranian relatives could see what he did for a living.
Iran hands EU package to solve ‘global challenges’
AFP: Iran's ambassador to the European Union presented Tuesday a new package of proposals aimed at solving the world's "collective challenges", including nuclear energy, a statement said.
Russia urges security guarantees for Iran: reports
AFP: Russian Foreign Minister Sergei Lavrov called Wednesday on the top UN powers to give Iran security guarantees to help resolve the crisis over Tehran's nuclear programme, Russian news agencies reported.
Iranian leader Ahmadinejad in Rudd’s sights
The Australian: The Rudd Government is preparing a case to take Iran's President Mahmoud Ahmadinejad to the International Court of Justice for "inciting genocide" and denying the Jewish Holocaust.
Iran rules out talks on nuclear ‘rights’
AFP: President Mahmoud Ahmadinejad said on Tuesday Iran is ready to talk to world powers over global problems but ruled out negotiations over Tehran's nuclear "rights".
US families sue UBS over alleged terror links
AFP: US victims of attacks in Israel and their families are suing Swiss bank UBS for 500 million dollars, alleging it financed terrorism by doing business with Iran, their lawyer told AFP Tuesday.
Saudi says Lebanon violence will affect Iran ties
Reuters: Saudi Arabia said on Tuesday Iranian-backed Hezbollah's routing of the Western-backed government's supporters in Lebanon would affect the Islamic Republic's ties with Arab countries.
Iranian purchasing power has improved: Ahmadinejad
AFP: Iranian President Mahmoud Ahmadinejad said on Tuesday that people's purchasing power has improved, as the country struggles with a inflation of more than 24 percent.
