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40,000 Sunnis killed in Iraq during al-Jaafari’s tenure – report

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Iran Focus: London, Apr. 06 – A prominent Iraqi Sunni politician said that some 40,000 Iraqi Sunni Muslims had been killed in sectarian fighting in Iraq since Ibrahim Jaafari took office as Prime Minister.

European states reject Iran’s envoys

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Iran Focus: Tehran, Iran, Apr. 06 – A number of officials appointed by the government of hard-line Iranian President Mahmoud Ahmadinejad for the posts of Iran’s ambassadors to European countries have been rejected by the host countries, a state-run daily reported on Wednesday.

European states reject Iran’s envoys

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Iran Focus: Tehran, Iran, Apr. 06 – A number of officials appointed by the government of hard-line Iranian President Mahmoud Ahmadinejad for the posts of Iran’s ambassadors to European countries have been rejected by the host countries, a state-run daily reported on Wednesday.

US concerned over India-Iran ties: Rice

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AFP: The United States is concerned over India’s ties with Iran but will not ask it to sever links with the Islamic republic in return for American civilian nuclear fuel and technology, US Secretary of State Condoleezza Rice said Wednesday.

U.S. decries human rights violations in Iran

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Iran Focus: London, Apr. 06 – The United States accused Iran on Wednesday of “serious human rights abuses”.

U.S. decries human rights violations in Iran

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Iran Focus: London, Apr. 06 – The United States accused Iran on Wednesday of “serious human rights abuses”.

UK changes envoy to Iran

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Iran Focus: Tehran, Iran, Apr. 05 – The new British ambassador to Iran, Geoffrey Adams, presented his credentials to Iranian Foreign Minister Manouchehr Mottaki on Wednesday.

UK changes envoy to Iran

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Iran Focus: Tehran, Iran, Apr. 05 – The new British ambassador to Iran, Geoffrey Adams, presented his credentials to Iranian Foreign Minister Manouchehr Mottaki on Wednesday.

Iran military hints at Strait of Hormuz blockade

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Iran Focus: Tehran, Iran, Apr. 05 – The Supreme Commander of Iran’s Islamic Revolution Guards Corps, Major General Yahya Rahim Safavi, described on Wednesday the Strait of Hormuz on Iran’s southern shores as “the economic lifeline” of the West and said it could be used to put pressure on Iran’s enemies, state television reported.

Iran military hints at Strait of Hormuz blockade

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Iran Focus: Tehran, Iran, Apr. 05 – The Supreme Commander of Iran’s Islamic Revolution Guards Corps, Major General Yahya Rahim Safavi, described on Wednesday the Strait of Hormuz on Iran’s southern shores as “the economic lifeline” of the West and said it could be used to put pressure on Iran’s enemies, state television reported.