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U.S. consults Gulf states on Iran ‘threats’

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Reuters: A senior U.S. official is visiting Gulf states to press for tighter controls to stop any transshipment of nuclear-related equipment to Iran and other security cooperation, administration officials said on Friday.

Tomb of Iran’s greatest contemporary poet desecrated

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Iran Focus: Tehran, Iran, Apr. 08 – “Unknown assailants” desecrated the tomb of Iran’s renowned and most popular contemporary poet.

Tomb of Iran’s greatest contemporary poet desecrated

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Iran Focus: Tehran, Iran, Apr. 08 – “Unknown assailants” desecrated the tomb of Iran’s renowned and most popular contemporary poet.

US-Iran talks over Iraq put on hold

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AP: The Bush administration remains interested in limited talks with Iran on its activities in Iraq, but no meeting is scheduled, a State Department spokesman said Friday.

Iran police step up repression in capital

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Iran Focus: Tehran, Iran, Apr. 07 – Iran’s State Security Forces (SSF) tied a young man to a wall in Tehran on charges of “causing trouble”, the government-run news agency Fars reported on Friday.

Iran police step up repression in capital

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Iran Focus: Tehran, Iran, Apr. 07 – Iran’s State Security Forces (SSF) tied a young man to a wall in Tehran on charges of “causing trouble”, the government-run news agency Fars reported on Friday.

ElBaradei to visit Iran next week

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AFP: The head of the UN’s nuclear watchdog, Mohamed ElBaradei, will visit Iran next week as Tehran continues its stand-off with the United Nations over its nuclear programme, a diplomat with the agency said Friday.

Iran court orders teenager to be tied to tree in public

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Iran Focus: Tehran, Iran, Apr. 07 – Iranian authorities went ahead with tying a teenager to a tree in public in Tehran on Thursday for “causing trouble” on the orders of a district judge, state-run Persian-language websites reported on Friday.

Iran court orders teenager to be tied to tree in public

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Iran Focus: Tehran, Iran, Apr. 07 – Iranian authorities went ahead with tying a teenager to a tree in public in Tehran on Thursday for “causing trouble” on the orders of a district judge, state-run Persian-language websites reported on Friday.

Former Norwegian PM urges Iran not to hang dissident

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Iran Focus: London, Apr. 07 – Former Norwegian Prime Minister Kjell Magne Bondevik has appealed to the Iranian government not to go ahead as planned with the execution of a long-time political prisoner.