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Iran holds U.S.-based academic for “security” crimes

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Reuters: A Washington-based academic arrested in Tehran last week is being investigated by the Intelligence Ministry for “crimes against national security”, Iranian judiciary officials said on Tuesday.

Inspectors cite big gain by Iran on nuclear fuel

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New York Times: Inspectors for the International Atomic Energy Agency have concluded that Iran appears to have solved most of its technological problems and is now beginning to enrich uranium on a far larger scale than before, according to the agency’s top officials.

Turkey mounts search for missing Iran-bound private aircraft

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AFP: Turkish rescue teams were Monday looking for traces of a private aircraft which went missing while flying from northeastern Turkey to neighbouring Iran, officials said.

Iran to slow down expulsion of Afghans

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AFP: Iran has agreed to slow down a drive to expel illegal Afghan residents after its speed prompted Kabul to sack two Afghan cabinet ministers, Iranian state media reported on Monday.

In Brief: Two banned dailies resume publication in Iran

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Iran Focus: Tehran, Iran, May 14 – Iran has lifted a ban on two state-run dailies one of which had been shut down for the past seven years.

In Brief: Two banned dailies resume publication in Iran

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Iran Focus: Tehran, Iran, May 14 – Iran has lifted a ban on two state-run dailies one of which had been shut down for the past seven years.

In Brief: Iranian President arrives in Oman

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Iran Focus: Tehran, Iran, May 14 – Iran’s radical president Mahmoud Ahmadinejad arrived in Muscat on Monday to meet and hold talks with senior Omani officials.

In Brief: Iranian President arrives in Oman

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Iran Focus: Tehran, Iran, May 14 – Iran’s radical president Mahmoud Ahmadinejad arrived in Muscat on Monday to meet and hold talks with senior Omani officials.

Cheney: Mideast peace not required for Iraq, Iran progress

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AFP: US Vice President Dick Cheney said Monday as he wrapped up a week-long Middle East visit that he had won support from his Arab hosts for US efforts to stabilize war-torn Iraq.

US denies about-face on Iran

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AFP: The United States insisted Monday that planned talks with Iran over Iraqi security did not presage a retreat from a three-decade-old US policy to isolate the Islamic republic.