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Egypt summons Iranian diplomat over Tehran protest

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Reuters: The Egyptian government summoned the Iranian charge d’affaires in Cairo on Thursday to complain about a demonstration that took place outside the Egyptian diplomatic mission in Tehran.

Financial sanctions “painful” for Iran: U.S. official

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Reuters: Targeted financial sanctions have been effective in isolating Iran, causing a “painful” situation for Tehran’s leaders and raising questions about the Iranian administration, a U.S. Treasury official said on Thursday.

World powers still want Iran nuclear talks: Rice

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AFP: US Secretary of State Condoleezza Rice insisted Thursday that world powers would continue to offer Iran incentives to get it to suspend uranium enrichment, even after Iran rejected further talks.

US: Iran-US talks never scheduled

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AP: The United States insisted Thursday that a meeting between Iran and Washington over Iraq’s security was never scheduled, a day after Iran announced that the meeting would take place.

UK fears Iran still working on nuclear weapon

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The Guardian: The British government said yesterday that Tehran could still be developing a nuclear weapon, and called into question a key American intelligence finding that work on building an Iranian bomb had stopped in 2003.

Iran ‘may not have ended search for nuclear bomb’

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The Independent: A senior British diplomat has for the first time challenged the findings of a crucial American intelligence report which was considered to have removed the justification for military strikes against Iran to curb its nuclear ambitions.

Indonesian chief to travel to Iran as major oil refinery deal looms

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Iran Focus: Tehran, Iran, Mar. 06 – Indonesian President Susilo Bambang Yudhoyono is to travel to Iran in the coming days to discuss Tehran’s nuclear standoff with the West and to secure numerous trade agreements between the two states, officials in Jakarta said on Thursday.

Indonesian chief to travel to Iran as major oil refinery deal looms

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Iran Focus: Tehran, Iran, Mar. 06 – Indonesian President Susilo Bambang Yudhoyono is to travel to Iran in the coming days to discuss Tehran’s nuclear standoff with the West and to secure numerous trade agreements between the two states, officials in Jakarta said on Thursday.

Iran: Those arrested in fire festivities will spend New Year in jail

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Iran Focus: Tehran, Iran, Mar. 06 – Iran’s police chief has vowed to keep “repeat offenders” in prison throughout the entire Persian New Year period which lasts until April 3 even if their jail terms expire.

Iran: Those arrested in fire festivities will spend New Year in jail

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Iran Focus: Tehran, Iran, Mar. 06 – Iran’s police chief has vowed to keep “repeat offenders” in prison throughout the entire Persian New Year period which lasts until April 3 even if their jail terms expire.