BBC: US President George W Bush and Russian President Vladimir Putin have said they will work together to resolve the crisis over Iran’s nuclear programme.
Bush and Putin ‘united’ on Iran
Solana suggests Iran behind Gaza, Lebanon attacks
Reuters: The European Union foreign policy chief suggested on Monday that Iran could be linked to the Hamas military takeover of Gaza, recent attacks on the Lebanese army, and on European peacekeepers in Lebanon.
Nicked: Doc and wife in a burka
The Sun: The suspected ringleader of a plot to unleash a blitz of car bombs on Britain is an Iranian doctor arrested with his burka-clad wife.
U.S. says has captured 27 terrorists in raids across Iraq
Iran Focus: London, Jul. 02 The U.S.-led military in Iraq said that it had captured 27 suspected terrorists, including an alleged terrorist with ties to Iranian elements, during missions conducted across Iraq Friday as part of Operation Phantom Thunder.
U.S. says has captured 27 terrorists in raids across Iraq
Iran Focus: London, Jul. 02 The U.S.-led military in Iraq said that it had captured 27 suspected terrorists, including an alleged terrorist with ties to Iranian elements, during missions conducted across Iraq Friday as part of Operation Phantom Thunder.
Coalition nets three Iran-tied terrorists in Baghdad raid
Iran Focus: London, Jul. 02 Coalition forces arrested three suspected secret cell terrorists with close ties to Iranian terror networks on Sunday in the Baghdad district of North Adamiya near Sadr city, the U.S.-led military announced.
Coalition nets three Iran-tied terrorists in Baghdad raid
Iran Focus: London, Jul. 02 Coalition forces arrested three suspected secret cell terrorists with close ties to Iranian terror networks on Sunday in the Baghdad district of North Adamiya near Sadr city, the U.S.-led military announced.
Making Iran feel the pain
Wall Street Journal: The international community, led by the U.S. and the U.K., is now developing and debating new economic sanctions against Iran. This third round will be pivotal — either by significantly increasing the cost to Iran of continuing to engage in illicit and dangerous activities, or by showing the regime that it can outlast whatever symbolic measures are levied against it without fear of being bled financially.
Iran speeds up nuclear enrichment
AFP: Iran has stepped up its controversial uranium enrichment, which is at the core of an international standoff over its nuclear programme, Iran’s envoy to the UN atomic watchdog said on Saturday.
Venezuelas Chavez in Iran for talks
Iran Focus: Tehran, Iran. Jul. 01 Venezuelan President Hugo Chavez is in Tehran for talks with senior Iranian officials, state media reported on Sunday.
