Iran Focus: Tehran, Iran, Apr. 29 – Iran’s Supreme National Security Council (SNSC) chief Ali Larijani has arrived in Baghdad for talks with senior Iraqi leaders ahead of a meeting on Iraqs security on May 3-4 in Sharm al-Sheikh, Egypt.
Iran’s Larijani arrives in Iraqi capital – report
Iraq: Iran will attend regional meeting
AP: Iranian President Mahmoud Ahmadinejad confirmed Sunday that his government will attend a major regional conference on Iraq set for this week in Egypt, the Iraqi prime minister’s office said.
Iranian-marked rockets, mortars discovered in Iraq raid U.S.
Iran Focus: London, Apr. 28 – The U.S.-led Coalition in Iraq announced on Saturday that it had discovered Iranian-marked rockets and mortars in a raid on an apartment complex in the Iraqi city of Mahmudiyah. The following is the full text of the statement:
Iranian-marked rockets, mortars discovered in Iraq raid U.S.
Iran Focus: London, Apr. 28 – The U.S.-led Coalition in Iraq announced on Saturday that it had discovered Iranian-marked rockets and mortars in a raid on an apartment complex in the Iraqi city of Mahmudiyah. The following is the full text of the statement:
Iran hangs man in south
Iran Focus: Tehran, Iran, Apr. 28 Iranian authorities hanged a man in a prison in the southern port city of Bandar Abbas, the state-run news agency ISNA reported on Saturday.
Iran hangs man in south
Iran Focus: Tehran, Iran, Apr. 28 Iranian authorities hanged a man in a prison in the southern port city of Bandar Abbas, the state-run news agency ISNA reported on Saturday.
More Iran defiance will bring new sanctions: Bush
AFP: US President George W. Bush said Friday that if Iran continues to defy the UN Security Council’s demand to curtail its nuclear program, the result will be new sanctions and greater isolation.
Israel denies Olmert comments on Iran missile raid
Reuters: Israeli Prime Minister Ehud Olmert’s office denied on Saturday he had told a German magazine Iran’s disputed nuclear program could be severely hit by firing 1,000 cruise missiles in a 10-day attack.
Women bear brunt of Tehran’s crackdown
AP: Iranian police shoved and kicked them, loaded them into a curtained minibus and drove them away. Hours later, at the gates of Evin prison, they were blindfolded and forced to wear all-enveloping chadors, and then were interrogated through the night.
EU’s Solana urges U.S. to talk to Iran
Reuters: European Union foreign policy chief Javier Solana urged the United States on Friday to speak directly to Iran over its disputed nuclear program, saying he was sure Tehran was ready for such talks.
