Daily Telegraph: The Swiss bank UBS has become the latest casualty of raging “Iran fever” on Capitol Hill after key congressmen stepped up allegations that it had helped finance the Mullahs’ nuclear ambitions in breach of US sanctions, and that it had once banked for Osama Bin Laden.
UBS help for Iran ‘broke US sanctions’
Iran’s spies watching us, says Israel
Daily Telegraph: Iran has set up a sophisticated intelligence gathering operation in southern Lebanon to identify targets in northern Israel in the event of a military confrontation over its controversial nuclear programme.
Pentagon calls Iran missile claim an exaggeration
Washington Times: Iran tested an older Scud missile variant last week and often exaggerates its military developments, the Pentagon said yesterday in response to Tehran’s reported testing of new advanced weaponry.
Iraq’s interior ministry refusing to deploy US-trained police
The Guardian: Iraq’s interior ministry is refusing to deploy thousands of police recruits who have been trained by the US and the UK and is hiring its own men and putting them on the streets, according to western security advisers.
Blix: Iran years away from nuclear bomb
AP: Former U.N. chief weapons inspector Hans Blix said Monday that Iran is a least five years away from developing a nuclear bomb, leaving time to peacefully negotiate a settlement.
Shiite alliance splits over fate of Iraqi Prime Minister
New York Times: Iraq’s dominant Shiite political bloc fractured on Sunday when its most powerful faction publicly demanded that the incumbent Shiite prime minister resign over his inability to form a unified government.
Ahmadinejad: Iran determined in nuclear pursuit
Iran Focus: Tehran, Iran, Apr. 03 Irans hard-line President Mahmoud Ahmadinejad said on Monday that the Islamic Republic was determined in its pursuit to obtain nuclear capabilities, according to a statement issued by his office and carried by the official news agency.
Ahmadinejad: Iran determined in nuclear pursuit
Iran Focus: Tehran, Iran, Apr. 03 Irans hard-line President Mahmoud Ahmadinejad said on Monday that the Islamic Republic was determined in its pursuit to obtain nuclear capabilities, according to a statement issued by his office and carried by the official news agency.
Iran warns enemies of consequences of aggression
Iran Focus: Tehran, Iran, Apr. 03 Senior commanders of the Islamic Revolutionary Guards Corps (IRGC) warned the West on Monday that any attack on Iran would have dire consequences for the aggressors.
Iran warns enemies of consequences of aggression
Iran Focus: Tehran, Iran, Apr. 03 Senior commanders of the Islamic Revolutionary Guards Corps (IRGC) warned the West on Monday that any attack on Iran would have dire consequences for the aggressors.
