CNN: The U.N. nuclear watchdog agency has written a scathing letter to a congressional committee saying part of its case against Iran is “outrageous and dishonest.”
IAEA blasts U.S. intelligence report on Iran
Holocaust cartoons draw few in Iran
UPI: An exhibit of cartoons on the Holocaust in Tehran has attracted few Iranians spectators.
Poll finds support for Iran strike
Wall Street Journal: In new Wall Street Journal/NBC News poll, 54% say U.S. should strike militarily if necessary to stop Iran from acquiring nuclear weapons. Support reaches 62% if U.S. joins international coalition.
Elie Wiesel calls on U.N. to expel Iran
AP: Nobel Peace Prize recipient Elie Wiesel says Iran should be expelled from the United Nations.
China calls for quick resumption of EU-Iran talks
Reuters: China called on Thursday for a quick resumption of European talks with Iran over its nuclear ambitions, as Washington ratcheted up pressure for sanctions against Tehran.
UN calls U.S. Congress Iran report `outrageous and dishonest’
Bloomberg: The United Nations nuclear agency called parts of a Congressional report which says the U.S. needs better intelligence about Iran’s nuclear program “outrageous and dishonest.”
US faults China on germ weapons, Iran, North Korea
Reuters: The United States fears China may be violating international bans on chemical and biological weapons and is not doing enough to curb the spread of missile technology to states like North Korea and Iran, U.S. officials said on Thursday.
Iranian exile alleges Tehran involved in further nuclear programme
AFP: A high-profile Iranian exile accused Tehran on Thursday of running a secret uranium enrichment programme using lasers and of disguising the alleged activities behind legitimate companies.
White House again conditions Iran talks on enrichment halt
AFP: The White House on Thursday again said that any talks with Iran depend on the Islamic republic suspending its uranium enrichment program.
Irans central bank to get new chief
Iran Focus: Tehran, Iran, Sep. 14 The head of Irans central bank will soon be replaced, government-run Persian-language websites reported on Thursday.
