Iran Focus: Tehran, Iran, Mar. 23 Some 70 holidaymakers have been killed in road accidents in Iran since the Persian New Year which began on March 20, a senior state security official announced.
70 holidaymakers die in Iran road accidents in past 3 days
4.0 Richter-scale quake jolts southern Iran
Iran Focus: Tehran, Iran, Mar. 21 – An earthquake measuring 4.0 on the Richter scale jolted parts of Char-Mahal and Bakhtiari Province, southern Iran, on Friday.
70 holidaymakers die in Iran road accidents in past 3 days
Iran Focus: Tehran, Iran, Mar. 23 Some 70 holidaymakers have been killed in road accidents in Iran since the Persian New Year which began on March 20, a senior state security official announced.
Father of Irans drive for nuclear warhead named
Sunday Times: A senior officer in the Iranian Revolutionary Guard has emerged as the father of a nuclear programme that western intelligence services believe is aimed at producing a warhead capable of devastating any city in the Middle East.
Disappointing start for new Iran coach Daei
Reuters: Iran’s woes continued when they were beaten 1-0 by Bahrain in a friendly in Manama on Friday ahead of next week’s 2010 World Cup qualifiers.
Annan warns against conflict with Iran
AP: Former U.N. Secretary-General Kofi Annan warned Thursday that military action against Iran would be “a real disaster” and said the Middle East could explode if the international community doesn’t handle the many conflicts in the region very carefully.
Iran added to port advisory list
Washington Times: The Coast Guard is placing extra security restrictions on commercial ships that make a port call in Iran before arriving in U.S. waters
US defense chief meets commanders over Iraq strategy
AFP: Defense Secretary Robert Gates held talks with top US military commanders this week over their plans for future troop deployments in Iraq, Pentagon spokesman Geoff Morrell said Friday.
Gulf convoy to protect from Iran
The Sun: Navy chiefs have drawn up emergency plans to escort all British shipping in the Gulf to protect it from attack by Iran.
4.0 Richter-scale quake jolts southern Iran
Iran Focus: Tehran, Iran, Mar. 21 – An earthquake measuring 4.0 on the Richter scale jolted parts of Char-Mahal and Bakhtiari Province, southern Iran, on Friday.


