Reuters: European officials on Tuesday worked on a package of carrots and sticks for Iran after major powers failed again to agree on a U.N. resolution aimed at curbing Tehran’s nuclear ambitions, diplomats said.
Major powers back to drawing board on Iran
Irans membership in UN Human Rights Council rejected
Iran Focus: London, May 09 Iran failed to win a seat Tuesday at the newly-established United Nations Human Rights Council.
Irans membership in UN Human Rights Council rejected
Iran Focus: London, May 09 Iran failed to win a seat Tuesday at the newly-established United Nations Human Rights Council.
Most foreign insurgents in Iraq come from Iran report
Iran Focus: Baghdad, May 09 A staggeringly high proportion of foreign insurgents arrested in Iraq are of Iranian origin, according to an Iraqi daily close to Massoud Barzanis Kurdistan Democratic Party.
Most foreign insurgents in Iraq come from Iran report
Iran Focus: Baghdad, May 09 A staggeringly high proportion of foreign insurgents arrested in Iraq are of Iranian origin, according to an Iraqi daily close to Massoud Barzanis Kurdistan Democratic Party.
More work needed for unity on Iran, says Germany
Reuters: More work is needed to unite world powers behind a U.N. resolution to rein in Iran’s nuclear ambitions, Germany said on Tuesday after foreign ministers failed to agree a joint strategy.
Madagascar speaker ousted over Iran nuclear support
Reuters: Madagascar’s parliament ousted its speaker from office late on Monday, after legislators accused him of treason for declaring his support for Iran’s nuclear programme, the ruling party said.
Comments on Iran by new British Foreign Secretary
Iran Focus: London, May 09 – The new British Foreign Secretary Margaret Beckett said on Tuesday that Iran must comply with the demands of the International Atomic Energy Agency.
Comments on Iran by new British Foreign Secretary
Iran Focus: London, May 09 – The new British Foreign Secretary Margaret Beckett said on Tuesday that Iran must comply with the demands of the International Atomic Energy Agency.
Death in Basra
The Times – Leading Article: Iran is exploiting the struggle for power among Iraq’s Shia militias
British troops and Iraqi police have managed to quell the rioting in Basra after violent clashes between troops and youths demonstrating around the remains of the British helicopter brought down at the weekend.
