Reuters: Italian Prime Minister Romano Prodi telephoned Iran’s chief nuclear negotiator Ali Larijani on Sunday to urge Tehran to take an “active role” in diplomatic moves to solve the crisis in the Middle East.
Prodi asks Iran to help solve Middle East crisis
Irans Supreme Leader says Israel is satanic and cancerous
Iran Focus: Tehran, Iran, Jul. 16 Irans Supreme Leader Ayatollah Ali Khamenei described Israel on Sunday as satanic and cancerous and praised the Lebanese group Hezbollah for its jihad against the Jewish state.
Irans Supreme Leader says Israel is satanic and cancerous
Iran Focus: Tehran, Iran, Jul. 16 Irans Supreme Leader Ayatollah Ali Khamenei described Israel on Sunday as satanic and cancerous and praised the Lebanese group Hezbollah for its jihad against the Jewish state.
Blair joins Bush in blaming Iran, Syria for Mideast conflict
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
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
New York Times: As the threat of economic sanctions over Irans nuclear activities has helped push the price of crude over $78 a barrel, the country, the worlds fourth-largest oil exporter, is struggling with the cost of its gasoline imports.
Bush says U.S., Russia united to stop Iran developing nukes
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
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
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
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.


