AFP: Iran lashed out on Sunday at French plans to set up a military base in the United Arab Emirates, saying it would only cause instability in the Gulf region.
Iran slams French plans for Gulf base
Sanctions against Iran to be expanded – Russia
Iran Focus: London, Feb. 03 – A new resolution by the United Nations Security Council on Iran will send serious signals to Tehran that it must freeze its uranium enrichment activities as has been demanded of it by the UN’s nuclear watchdog, Russian Deputy Foreign Minister Sergei Kislyak said on Sunday.
Sanctions against Iran to be expanded – Russia
Iran Focus: London, Feb. 03 – A new resolution by the United Nations Security Council on Iran will send serious signals to Tehran that it must freeze its uranium enrichment activities as has been demanded of it by the UN’s nuclear watchdog, Russian Deputy Foreign Minister Sergei Kislyak said on Sunday.
Iran’s FM in Saudi Arabia
Iran Focus: Tehran, Iran, Feb. 03 – Iran’s Foreign Minister Manouchehr Mottaki arrived on Saturday in Jeddah, Saudi Arabia, state media reported.
Iran’s FM in Saudi Arabia
Iran Focus: Tehran, Iran, Feb. 03 – Iran’s Foreign Minister Manouchehr Mottaki arrived on Saturday in Jeddah, Saudi Arabia, state media reported.
Quake jolts island in Persian Gulf
Iran Focus: Tehran, Iran, Feb. 02 – An earthquake measuring 4.9 on the Richter scale jolted parts of the island of Hendurabi in the Persian Gulf early on Saturday.
Quake jolts island in Persian Gulf
Iran Focus: Tehran, Iran, Feb. 02 – An earthquake measuring 4.9 on the Richter scale jolted parts of the island of Hendurabi in the Persian Gulf early on Saturday.
A frail economy raises pressure on Irans rulers
New York Times: In one of the coldest winters Iranians have experienced in recent memory, the government is failing to provide natural gas to tens of thousands of people across the country, leaving some for days or even weeks with no heat at all. Here in the capital, rolling blackouts every night for a month have left people without electricity, and heat, for hours at a time.
Iran urges U.N. Council patience on sanctions
Reuters: Iranian Foreign Minister Manouchehr Mottaki urged the U.N. Security Council on Saturday to wait for a report from its atomic watchdog agency before taking any decision on a new sanctions resolution.
Iran fuel imports down 57 pct after rationing-report
Reuters: Iran’s daily gasoline imports have fallen about 57 percent since the country introduced fuel rationing last June, a senior oil official was quoted on Saturday as saying.
