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“Tortuous road” to settlement of Iran nuclear issue, says Ban

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AFP: The incoming United Nations secretary-general Tuesday played down hopes of an early end to the crisis over Iran’s nuclear programme.

Stay united amid US plots, Khamenei warns Arabs

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AFP: Iran’s supreme leader Ayatollah Ali Khamenei on Tuesday warned Iraq, Lebanon and the Palestinians to remain united in the face of “cunning” US plots to destabilise the region.

Iran prison overcrowded several fold

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Iran Focus: Tehran, Iran, Oct. 24 – The head of a prison in the north-western town of Ahar announced that the small penal complex had been overcrowded to several times its full capacity.

Iran prison overcrowded several fold

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Iran Focus: Tehran, Iran, Oct. 24 – The head of a prison in the north-western town of Ahar announced that the small penal complex had been overcrowded to several times its full capacity.

Three prisoners mysteriously die in custody in Iran

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Iran Focus: Tehran, Iran, Oct. 24 – Three Iranian men have mysteriously died in custody in Iran.

Three prisoners mysteriously die in custody in Iran

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Iran Focus: Tehran, Iran, Oct. 24 – Three Iranian men have mysteriously died in custody in Iran.

Iranian leader calls for a baby boom to help defeat west

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The Guardian: The Iranian president, Mahmoud Ahmadinejad, has called for a baby boom to almost double the country’s population to 120 million and enable it to threaten the west, as he boasted that the country’s nuclear capacity had increased “tenfold”.

U.S., EU said arguing over Iran nuclear reactor

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Reuters: A Russian-built nuclear reactor has become a stumbling block to an agreement on a proposed package of U.N. sanctions on Iran, with the United States arguing that Moscow should be forced to halt work on the project, American officials and diplomats said on Monday.

U.N. official says Iran is testing new enrichment device

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New York Times: The head of the International Atomic Energy Agency said Monday that Iran had begun testing new uranium enrichment equipment that could double the capacity of its small research-and-development facilities.

Diplomats: Iran expanding enrichment

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AP: Iran is expanding its uranium enrichment program even as the U.N. Security Council focuses on possible sanctions for its defiance of a demand to give up the activity and ease fears it seeks nuclear weapons, diplomats said Monday.