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Blair joins Bush in blaming Iran, Syria for Mideast conflict

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Bloomberg: U.K. Prime Minister Tony Blair joined President George W. Bush in blaming Iran and Syria for violence in the Middle East, raising pressure on the two nations during a fifth day of Israeli attacks in Lebanon.

Iran blamed as Lebanon battle broadens

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Sunday Telegraph: Iran was thrust to the forefront of widening conflict in the Middle East last night when Israel and America blamed it for supplying the Lebanese militant group Hezbollah with sophisticated weapons to fight a proxy war against the Jewish state.

Iran, an oil giant, in a gasoline squeeze

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New York Times: As the threat of economic sanctions over Iran’s nuclear activities has helped push the price of crude over $78 a barrel, the country, the world’s fourth-largest oil exporter, is struggling with the cost of its gasoline imports.

Bush says U.S., Russia united to stop Iran developing nukes

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Iran Focus: London, Jul. 15 – United States President George W. Bush said on Saturday that America and Russia were willing to work together to send a clear message to Iran that its “nuclear weapons ambitions” were “not acceptable”.

Bush says U.S., Russia united to stop Iran developing nukes

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Iran Focus: London, Jul. 15 – United States President George W. Bush said on Saturday that America and Russia were willing to work together to send a clear message to Iran that its “nuclear weapons ambitions” were “not acceptable”.

Hizbollah ship attack shows Iran weapons link

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Reuters: Hizbollah’s spectacular rocket attack on an Israeli warship is proof of what Hizbollah has claimed for several years — it has an array of weapons that could trouble the Middle East’s mightiest army.

Iran decides to reject demands it freeze sensitive nuclear work: report

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AFP: Iran’s leadership has decided to reject demands that it suspend uranium enrichment as part of an international proposal aimed at resolving a nuclear crisis, a senior official was quoted as saying Saturday.

Over 300,000 workers fired in Iran last year

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Iran Focus: Tehran, Iran, Jul. 15 – Iran’s Labour Minister announced that over the past year more than 300,000 Iranian workers were sacked.

Over 300,000 workers fired in Iran last year

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Iran Focus: Tehran, Iran, Jul. 15 – Iran’s Labour Minister announced that over the past year more than 300,000 Iranian workers were sacked.

Iran’s nuclear negotiator to hold talks with Saudi king

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Iran Focus: Tehran, Iran, Jul. 15 – Iran’s chief nuclear negotiator will travel to Saudi Arabia later in the day to hold talks with top Saudi officials, the official news agency IRNA reported on Saturday.