Reuters: The head of the U.N.’s atomic watchdog said on Thursday that Iran was still at the starting stage of creating a uranium enrichment plant and that concerns stem more from its motivations than the scale of production.
Iran at starting stage of nuke enrichment, says IAEA
U.S. suspects that Iran aids both Sunni and Shiite militias
New York Times: Arms that American military officials say appear to have been manufactured in Iran as recently as last year have turned up in the past week in a Sunni-majority area, the chief spokesman for the American military command in Iraq said Wednesday in a news conference.
U.S. launches fresh accusations at Iran over Iraq
Reuters: The U.S. military accused Iranian intelligence services on Wednesday of providing weapons to militants in Iraq and said gunmen were being trained in Iran in the use of lethal roadside bombs.
U.S. says Iran training EFP bomb-makers
AP: Iranian intelligence operatives have been training Iraqi fighters inside Iran on how to use and assemble deadly roadside bombs known as EFPs, the U.S. military spokesman said Wednesday.
Story sales not good idea, says PM
Press Association: Tony Blair admitted that allowing the Iran detainees to sell their stories had not been a “good idea” as he tried to quell a barrage of criticism.
White House to Congress: Avoid Iran
AP: The White House said Wednesday it would be “unproductive and unhelpful” for Democratic leaders of Congress to visit Iran.
Iran may miss Iraq meet due to detainees: report
Reuters: Iran may not attend a multilateral conference on Iraq next month that includes the United States if U.S. forces do not release five Iranians it is holding there, a newspaper reported on Wednesday.
Irans Oil Minister may soon be sacked report
Iran Focus: Tehran, Iran, Apr. 11 Irans Oil Minister Kazem Vaziri-Hamaneh may soon face the sack, the news agency Fars, run by the office of Irans Supreme Leader Ayatollah Ali Khamenei, reported on Wednesday.
Irans Oil Minister may soon be sacked report
Iran Focus: Tehran, Iran, Apr. 11 Irans Oil Minister Kazem Vaziri-Hamaneh may soon face the sack, the news agency Fars, run by the office of Irans Supreme Leader Ayatollah Ali Khamenei, reported on Wednesday.
Full text of Britain’s statement on Irans nuclear announcement
Iran Focus: London, Apr. 11 The following is the full text of a statement issued Tuesday by Britains Foreign Office on the announcement on Monday by Iranian President Mahmoud Ahmadinejad that Iran had begun industrial-scale uranium enrichment:
