Independent on Sunday: Russia yesterday hardened its stance towards Iran on the nuclear issue, but still stopped short of calling for UN sanctions without further negotiations.
Russia hardens stance on Iran’s nuclear plans
Iran insists no preconditions for atomic talks
Reuters: Iran will not accept any preconditions for talks on its nuclear program, the Foreign Ministry spokesman said on Sunday, dismissing the idea Iran would accept suspension of its atomic work.
EU-Iran nuclear talks to resume Sunday in Vienna
AFP: Last-ditch EU-Iran nuclear talks are to continue on Sunday in Vienna, top Iranian nuclear negotiator Ali Larijani said describing a first day as “constructive”.
Iraq PM to vist Iran on Monday
AFP: Prime Minister Nuri al-Maliki will visit Iraq’s former foe Iran for two days from Monday to discuss security and political issues, his spokesman Ali al-Dabagh said in a statement on Saturday.
Iranian negotiator arrives in Vienna for last-ditch nuclear meeting
AFP: Top Iranian nuclear negotiator Ali Larijani arrived in Vienna Saturday for a last-ditch meeting with EU foreign policy chief Javier Solana ahead of a looming UN showdown over Tehran’s nuclear ambitions, a senior Iranian offical told AFP.
Iran tied to closure of TV station in Iraq report
Iran Focus: Baghdad, Sep. 09 Iran may have been behind the recent closure of the Baghdad bureau of a popular pan-Arab satellite channel, a television report said on Friday.
Iran tied to closure of TV station in Iraq report
Iran Focus: Baghdad, Sep. 09 Iran may have been behind the recent closure of the Baghdad bureau of a popular pan-Arab satellite channel, a television report said on Friday.
New Iran FM spokesman to be appointed in coming days
Iran Focus: Tehran, Iran, Sep. 09 Irans incumbent Foreign Ministry spokesman will soon be replaced by a senior ministry official, the official news agency IRNA reported.
New Iran FM spokesman to be appointed in coming days
Iran Focus: Tehran, Iran, Sep. 09 Irans incumbent Foreign Ministry spokesman will soon be replaced by a senior ministry official, the official news agency IRNA reported.
Five Iraqi soldiers seized in border clash with Iran
Washington Post: The Iranian military seized five Iraqi soldiers after a cross-border skirmish Thursday, Iraqi authorities said Friday.
