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Britain says potential threat from Iran remains

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DPA: The British government believes that the potential threat from Iran remains a ‘very serious issue’ despite a US intelligence report saying that Tehran halted its atomic weapons programme in 2003.

Bush says Iran a ‘danger’ despite intelligence report

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AFP: President George W. Bush said Tuesday that Iran remains a danger and refused to rule out a military attack, despite a US intelligence report saying Iran halted its nuclear weapons program in 2003.

Iran report won’t stop UN sanctions talks, EU says

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Bloomberg: United Nations Security Council talks over a further set of sanctions on Iran will proceed, even after a U.S. intelligence assessment that the country halted its nuclear weapons program four years ago, European nations said.

Iran proposes Islamic court for war criminals

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AFP: Iranian President Mahmoud Ahmadinejad called on Tuesday for the creation of an Islamic court to try war criminals and other international felons.

Iran welcomes U.S. report, UK urges more pressure

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Reuters: Iran on Tuesday exulted at a U.S. intelligence report contradicting Bush administration assertions it was building an atomic bomb, but Israel was skeptical and Britain urged continued pressure on Tehran.

Iranian ‘terror’ groups

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Washington Times – Editorial: As the debate rages over a realistic response to the critical threat that Iran poses to our national security — in Congress, in the Bush administration and between the candidates who hope to preside over the next administration — it’s time to finally unwind a major policy contradiction that has unnecessarily tied us in knots when it comes to facing down the threat from Tehran.

Canada says ambassador to Iran expelled

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AP: Iran has ordered Canada’s ambassador to leave the country, the Canadian foreign minister said, after Canada rejected candidates Tehran had proposed to represent the Islamic Republic in Ottawa.

Photos of police brutality in Iran

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Photos of police brutality in Iran

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China on board for new sanctions resolution against Iran – report

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Iran Focus: London, Dec. 03 – China has shifted from its position of outright opposing increased pressure on Iran at the UN Security Council and is now willing to accept a new set of sanctions against Tehran over its refusal to halt uranium enrichment, Britain’s Financial Times reported on Monday.