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Iran says nothing to suggest nuclear suspension: Rice

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Reuters: Iran has said nothing so far to suggest it plans to suspend uranium enrichment, U.S. Secretary of State Condoleezza Rice said on Monday.

President signs Iran sanctions bill

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AP: President Bush on Saturday signed legislation that would impose mandatory sanctions on entities that provide goods or services for Iran’s weapons programs.

Iran says backs OPEC push for “acceptable” oil price

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Reuters: Iran will support any OPEC move to bring crude oil prices back to acceptable levels following a recent slide, Iran’s OPEC Governor Hossein Kazempour Ardebili said on Sunday.

Ahmadinejad rejects short-term enrichment suspension

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AFP: President Mahmoud Ahmadinejad on Saturday vowed Iran would not suspend its enrichment of uranium even for a short period, in the face of Western pressure over its nuclear programme.

Iran’s intelligence agents arrest daughter of murdered priest

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Iran Focus: London, Sep. 30 – Agents of Iran’s dreaded Ministry of Intelligence and Security (MOIS) have arrested the daughter of a Christian priest whose high-profile murder 12 years ago was met with international condemnation, a Christian news agency reported on Friday.

Iran’s intelligence agents arrest daughter of murdered priest

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Iran Focus: London, Sep. 30 – Agents of Iran’s dreaded Ministry of Intelligence and Security (MOIS) have arrested the daughter of a Christian priest whose high-profile murder 12 years ago was met with international condemnation, a Christian news agency reported on Friday.

Senate passes Iran sanctions bill

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AP: The Senate, with no debate Saturday, passed and sent to the president legislation that would impose mandatory sanctions on entities that provide goods or services for Iran’s weapons programs.

Japan may block loans for Iran oil project – Kyodo

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Reuters: Japan’s government will refrain from extending loans or guaranteeing debts for development of Iran’s giant Azadegan oil field by Japan’s biggest oil developer if the United Nations Security Council imposes economic sanctions on Tehran, Kyodo news service reported on Saturday.

Letter shows Khomeini considered nukes

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UPI: A newly disclosed letter from Ayatollah Khomeini written in 1988 says that Iran would need nuclear weapons to win the war with Iraq, a report says.

Senate votes to extend Iran sanctions

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Reuters: The U.S. Congress agreed on Saturday to extend sanctions on Iran set to expire this weekend that are aimed at choking off funds that could aid Iran in developing nuclear weapons.