Iran Focus: Tehran, Iran, Dec. 17 – The government-run news agency Fars announced on Saturday the names of eight senior clerics who are believed to have won seats in the Assembly of Experts elections held on Friday.
Early election results
Early election results
Iran Focus: Tehran, Iran, Dec. 17 – The government-run news agency Fars announced on Saturday the names of eight senior clerics who are believed to have won seats in the Assembly of Experts elections held on Friday.
EU accuses Iran of negatively impacting Middle East
Iran Focus: London, Dec. 16 The European Union accused Iran on Friday of having a negative impact on peace in the Middle East.
EU accuses Iran of negatively impacting Middle East
Iran Focus: London, Dec. 16 The European Union accused Iran on Friday of having a negative impact on peace in the Middle East.
Austria probes firm over atom-related Iran exports
Reuters: Austrian police have arrested one man and are seeking the head of a firm suspected of exporting to Iran components that could be used in nuclear weapons, a state prosecutor said on Friday.
Iran talks the wrong tack
Washington Times: One of the many bizarre recommendations in the recent report from the bipartisan Iraq Study Group is the call to talk with Iran. A formal dialogue with the present Iranian leadership is, for a number of reasons, as misguided as it is amoral.
Britain says “deal is emerging” on Iran sanctions
Reuters: Britain’s U.N. ambassador said agreement was emerging on a U.N. resolution imposing sanctions on Iran for its nuclear program but Russia is still opposed to a travel ban on Iranian officials.
Iran warns of painful revenge if sanctions imposed
Reuters: Iran will exact painful revenge on countries opposed to its nuclear program if the U.N. Security Council imposes sanctions on Tehran, the country’s chief nuclear negotiator said on Friday.
No Middle East peace without Syria, Iran – Assad
Reuters: The United States and Europe must talk to Syria and Iran if they want a comprehensive solution to Iraq and other Middle East conflicts, Syrian President Bashar al-Assad said in an interview published on Friday.
Senator Kerry says willing to go to Iran
Reuters: U.S. Senator John Kerry said on Friday he was willing to go to Tehran to talk to Iranian leaders but would not have time during his current Middle East tour.
