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Iran says it is in no rush to start dialogue with U.S.

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Iran Focus: Tehran, Iran, Apr. 09 – Iran said on Sunday that it was in no rush to set a date for holding talks with United States officials over the security situation in Iraq.

Iran blasts “psychological war” by U.S.

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Iran Focus: Tehran, Iran, Apr. 09 – Iran’s Foreign Ministry spokesman Hamid-Reza Asefi blasted on Sunday what it described as a “psychological war” by the United States against the Islamic Republic after an American magazine reported that the Bush administration was considering carrying out military strikes against Iran’s nuclear sites.

Iran blasts “psychological war” by U.S.

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Iran Focus: Tehran, Iran, Apr. 09 – Iran’s Foreign Ministry spokesman Hamid-Reza Asefi blasted on Sunday what it described as a “psychological war” by the United States against the Islamic Republic after an American magazine reported that the Bush administration was considering carrying out military strikes against Iran’s nuclear sites.

Iran president would be welcome in Germany for World Cup

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Reuters: Iran President Mahmoud Ahmadinejad would be welcome in Germany to cheer on his team at the World Cup but he would be taken to task for his anti-Israel comments, a German minister said on Saturday.

Canadian beauty queen tries to save life of woman in Iran

AFP: A Canadian beauty queens campaign to save the life of an Iranian teenager is drawing worldwide interest, with more than 7,000 people signing a petition.

Egypt’s Mubarak warns of Iraq civil war, Iran influence

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AFP: Egyptian President Hosni Mubarak warned Saturday Iraq was in the middle of a civil war that threatened the Middle East and expressed alarm about Shiite Iran’s influence in the Arab world.

40 Iranian firms blacklisted in UK

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Scotland on Sunday: There are 43 names. The great and the good of Iran’s industrial and scientific community, the obscure, the famous and, perhaps, the infamous.

Who to believe?

Sunday Telegraph – Leaders: Last Sunday, we revealed that several of Britain’s defence chiefs were going to meet to discuss the effects on British interests of a military strike on Iran by the United States to destroy that county’s capacity to build a nuclear bomb. Our story was categorically denied by Ministry of Defence officials, who told Sean Rayment, our Defence Correspondent, that there was “no truth in it whatsoever”.

U.S. stepping up plans to attack Iran, New Yorker article says

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New York Times: The Bush administration, which publicly advocates negotiations to halt Iran’s nuclear program, is accelerating military planning for possible attacks against Iran, and has not ruled out using tactical nuclear weapons, according to a new article.

U.S. is studying military strike options on Iran

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Washington Post: The Bush administration is studying options for military strikes against Iran as part of a broader strategy of coercive diplomacy to pressure Tehran to abandon its alleged nuclear development program, according to U.S. officials and independent analysts.