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Iran’s President blames U.S., Israel for Iraq shrine attack

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Iran Focus: Tehran, Iran, Feb. 23 – Iran’s hard-line President accused the United States and Israel of being behind Wednesday’s bombing of a holy Shiite Muslim shrine in the Iraqi city of Samarra.

Ahmadinejad says Iraq a strong bastion in Iran’s defence

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Iran Focus: Tehran, Iran, Feb. 23 – Iran’s hard-line President Mahmoud Ahmadinejad said late Wednesday that the toppling of former Iraqi leader Saddam Hussein had turned the country into a “strong bastion” in defence of Iran’s Islamic revolution.

Ahmadinejad says Iraq a strong bastion in Iran’s defence

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Iran Focus: Tehran, Iran, Feb. 23 – Iran’s hard-line President Mahmoud Ahmadinejad said late Wednesday that the toppling of former Iraqi leader Saddam Hussein had turned the country into a “strong bastion” in defence of Iran’s Islamic revolution.

China sends vice minister to Iran for talks

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Reuters: A Chinese vice foreign minister will fly to Iran on Friday to start three days of talks on the standoff over Iran’s nuclear ambitions, Foreign Ministry spokesman Liu Jianchao told reporters on Thursday.

Iran still mulling Russia uranium proposal

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AP: Iran’s foreign minister said Thursday his country had not ruled out Russia’s uranium enrichment proposal, but stressed several issues still needed to be discussed, including timing and location.

Iran’s Supreme Leader blames Iraq blasts on U.S.

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Iran Focus: Tehran, Iran, Feb. 22 – Iran’s Supreme Leader Ayatollah Ali Khamenei blamed the “intelligence agencies of the occupiers of Iraq and the Zionists” on Wednesday for carrying out the bomb attack on the holy Shiite Muslim shrine in the Iraqi city of Samarra.

Iran’s Supreme Leader blames Iraq blasts on U.S.

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Iran Focus: Tehran, Iran, Feb. 22 – Iran’s Supreme Leader Ayatollah Ali Khamenei blamed the “intelligence agencies of the occupiers of Iraq and the Zionists” on Wednesday for carrying out the bomb attack on the holy Shiite Muslim shrine in the Iraqi city of Samarra.

Iran offers Hamas financial aid

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BBC: Iran has offered to help finance the cash-strapped Palestinian Authority governed by the Hamas militant group.

Putin: Iran nuclear talks not going easily

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AP: Talks with Iran on a Russian proposal aimed at resolving an international crisis over Tehran’s suspected nuclear weapons program are not going easily, President Vladimir Putin said Wednesday.

Iran announces end of talks with EU trio

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Xinhua: Iran will no longer hold talks with Britain, France and Germany, the so-called E3, on behalf of the European Union, Iran’s foreign minister Manouchehr Mottaki announced on Tuesday at a press conference held in the Iranian capital Tehran.