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.
Iran holds U.S.-based academic for “security” crimes
Inspectors cite big gain by Iran on nuclear fuel
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 agencys top officials.
Turkey mounts search for missing Iran-bound private aircraft
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
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
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
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
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
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
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
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.


