Iran Focus: Tehran, Iran, Jun. 25 Iran said on Sunday that the issue over it suspending uranium enrichment belonged to the past.
Iran continues along defiant nuclear path
The precision-made mine that has ‘killed 17 British troops’
Sunday Telegraph: The first picture of an Iraqi insurgent mine, believed to have been responsible for the deaths of 17 British soldiers, has been obtained by The Sunday Telegraph.
Why did Bush blink on Iran? (Ask Condi)
The Washington Post – Outlook: President Mahmoud Ahmadinejad of Iran knows what he wants: nuclear weapons and the means to deliver them; suppression of freedom at home and the spread of terrorism abroad; and the “shattering and fall of the ideology and thoughts of the liberal democratic systems.”
Wary of U.S., Syria and Iran strengthen ties
New York Times: For a long time, the top-selling poster in Hassan al-Sheikh’s gift shop here showed President Bashar al-Assad of Syria seated beside the leader of Hezbollah in Lebanon. A few weeks ago a slightly different poster overtook it, this one with the Syrian president, the Hezbollah leader and Iran’s president, Mahmoud Ahmadinejad.
Iran rejects deadline to announce decision on nuclear deal
Iran Focus: Tehran, Iran, Jun. 24 Irans Foreign Minister Manouchehr Mottaki rejected as illogical a deadline set by the five permanent members of the United Nations Security Council and Germany on Tehran to announce its decision regarding a package of incentives it had been offered in return for it to suspend uranium enrichment.
Iran rejects deadline to announce decision on nuclear deal
Iran Focus: Tehran, Iran, Jun. 24 Irans Foreign Minister Manouchehr Mottaki rejected as illogical a deadline set by the five permanent members of the United Nations Security Council and Germany on Tehran to announce its decision regarding a package of incentives it had been offered in return for it to suspend uranium enrichment.
Germany tells Iran: Stop enriching and we can talk
Reuters: Germany made clear to Iran on Saturday that it must halt nuclear enrichment if it wants to negotiate with six world powers on an offer of incentives.
North Korean diplomatic strategy mirrors Iran’s
New York Times: For years North Korea has supplied Iran with missile technology, and late last year the White House told American intelligence agencies to evaluate the danger that the North Koreans might be tempted to sell their nuclear expertise or a bomb’s worth of plutonium to the Iranians.
Japan will back US on Iran sanctions: report
AFP: Japan has told the United States it was prepared to freeze Iranian bank accounts as part of a US-led plan to impose sanctions on Iran over its nuclear programme, a newspaper reported on Saturday.
Iran to halt gasoline imports, impose rationing
Reuters: Iran will halt gasoline imports from Sept. 23 and start rationing gasoline supplies to motorists because of budget constraints, Iranian Oil Minister Kazem Vaziri-Hamaneh said on Friday.
