AFP: Supreme leader Ayatollah Ali Khamenei pledged on Monday that Iran would never yield to Western pressure over its nuclear programme, and it would outsmart “drunken and arrogant” Western opponents in the standoff.
Iran will outsmart West on nuclear issue: Khamenei
Iranian-American scholar leaves Iran
AP: An Iranian-American academic imprisoned for months and accused of trying to create a “soft revolution” in Iran was permitted to leave the country and rejoin her family, her lawyer and family said Monday.
U.S. arrests operatives smuggling Iranian EFPs into Iraq
Iran Focus: London, Sep. 03 U.S.-led forces arrested seven suspected weapons facilitators during a pre-dawn raid on Sunday in the town of Qasarin, north of Baghdad.
U.S. arrests operatives smuggling Iranian EFPs into Iraq
Iran Focus: London, Sep. 03 U.S.-led forces arrested seven suspected weapons facilitators during a pre-dawn raid on Sunday in the town of Qasarin, north of Baghdad.
On two fronts, one nuclear, Iran is defiant
New York Times: Irans leaders issued dual, defiant statements on Sunday, with the president announcing that the nation had 3,000 active centrifuges to enrich uranium and the top ayatollah appointing a new Islamic Revolutionary Guards commander who once advocated military force against students.
Iran hangs man in public
Iran Focus: Tehran, Iran, Sep. 02 Iranian authorities hanged a man in public south of the capital Tehran on Sunday, state media reported.
Iran hangs man in public
Iran Focus: Tehran, Iran, Sep. 02 Iranian authorities hanged a man in public south of the capital Tehran on Sunday, state media reported.
Iran to review work with IAEA if faces new sanctions
Reuters: Iran will review its cooperation with the International Atomic Energy Agency and consider “new options” if the U.N. Security Council passes a third sanctions resolution, Iran’s Foreign Ministry said on Sunday.
EU flouts its own law to appease Iran
Sunday Telegraph: Recent events have again highlighted the most baffling riddle of our foreign policy. Why, in striking contrast to the new hard line of Washington, is the European Union, led by the British Government, going out of its way to appease the brutal and fanatical regime whose terrorist activities do more than anything else to destabilise the Middle East, from the Lebanon to Afghanistan?
Iran has over 3,000 centrifuges: Ahmadinejad
AFP: President Mahmoud Ahmadinejad said Sunday Iran had put into operation over 3,000 uranium-enriching centrifuges at a nuclear plant, reaching a key goal of its atomic drive, state broadcasting reported.
