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Iran rejects US ‘pressure’ on nuclear issue

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The Guardian: The US is determined to topple Iran’s Islamic government whether or not the crisis over the country’s nuclear activities is resolved, Iran’s chief nuclear negotiator, Ali Larijani, said today.

Iran uses ‘surrogates’ for attacks in Iraq: US commander

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AFP: The United States accused Iran Thursday of being a major destabilizing force in Iraq, accusing Tehran of training and arming insurgent groups and using “surrogates” to carry out terrorist strikes.

Fears as Iran professors ‘retire’

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BBC News: Forty professors and lecturers from Tehran University in Iran are being retired on Thursday. The move is causing concern that the new government of President Ahmadinejad is purging professors.

Iran seriously considering offer: Annan

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Reuters: U.N. Secretary-General Kofi Annan said on Thursday that Iran’s foreign minister had told him Tehran was seriously considering an offer of incentives if it ends sensitive nuclear activities.

Outrage at Iran official’s visit to UN Human Rights Council

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Iran Focus: London, Jun. 22 – The participation by Tehran’s notorious chief prosecutor Saeed Mortazavi at the first session of the United Nations Human Rights Council in Geneva has drawn international outrage.

Outrage at Iran official’s visit to UN Human Rights Council

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Iran Focus: London, Jun. 22 – The participation by Tehran’s notorious chief prosecutor Saeed Mortazavi at the first session of the United Nations Human Rights Council in Geneva has drawn international outrage.

Bush critics want tougher U.S. approach to Iran

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FOX News: As U.S. officials seek a diplomatic solution to the Iranian regime’s suspected nuclear weapons program, a growing chorus of critics on the right say the Bush administration is being soft on Iran and other so-called “enemies of freedom.”

Ahmadinejad: Iran determined to obtain nuclear capabilities

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Iran Focus: Tehran, Iran, Jun. 22 – Iran’s hard-line President Mahmoud Ahmadinejad said on Thursday that the Islamic Republic was determined to obtain nuclear capabilities and would use all its capacity to make use of nuclear technology.

Ahmadinejad: Iran determined to obtain nuclear capabilities

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Iran Focus: Tehran, Iran, Jun. 22 – Iran’s hard-line President Mahmoud Ahmadinejad said on Thursday that the Islamic Republic was determined to obtain nuclear capabilities and would use all its capacity to make use of nuclear technology.

US lawmaker cautions India on Iran nuclear stance

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Reuters: India could jeopardize a landmark nuclear cooperation deal with the United States if it sides with nonaligned states in backing Iran’s atomic ambitions, a leading lawmaker warned on Wednesday.