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Blair says Iran claim that U.K. backed bombing is `ludicrous’

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Bloomberg: Prime Minister Tony Blair rejected Iranian claims that British soldiers were involved in two bombings that killed at least nine people in the city of Ahvaz, describing the accusation as “ludicrous.”

Iran’s chief justice rips Chirac’s nuke warning

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Iran Focus: Tehran, Iran, Jan. 25 – Iran’s top Islamic judge said on Wednesday that the European Union was losing ground in its push to refer the Islamic Republic’s nuclear program to the United Nations Security Council after French President Jacques Chirac threatened that France might use its nuclear might to respond to a major terror attack on its soil.

Iran’s chief justice rips Chirac’s nuke warning

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Iran Focus: Tehran, Iran, Jan. 25 – Iran’s top Islamic judge said on Wednesday that the European Union was losing ground in its push to refer the Islamic Republic’s nuclear program to the United Nations Security Council after French President Jacques Chirac threatened that France might use its nuclear might to respond to a major terror attack on its soil.

Iran tries to drive wedge between Europe, U.S.

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Iran Focus: Tehran, Iran, Jan. 25 – A senior Iranian official warned Europe on Wednesday that it risked losing its voice on the international stage if Iran’s nuclear case were to be sent to the United Nations Security Council.

Iran tries to drive wedge between Europe, U.S.

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Iran Focus: Tehran, Iran, Jan. 25 – A senior Iranian official warned Europe on Wednesday that it risked losing its voice on the international stage if Iran’s nuclear case were to be sent to the United Nations Security Council.

Annan doubts decision on Iran possible in early Feb

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Reuters: U.N. chief Kofi Annan said on Wednesday he doubted that a U.N. nuclear watchdog would be able to come to a decision by early February on referring Iran to the Security Council over its nuclear programme.

Iran threatens to send Israel into “eternal coma”

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Iran Focus: Tehran, Iran, Jan. 25 – Iran’s Defence Minister vowed on Wednesday that the Islamic Republic would send arch-nemesis Israel into an “eternal coma” if it attacked any of the country’s suspected nuclear weapons sites.

Iran threatens to send Israel into “eternal coma”

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Iran Focus: Tehran, Iran, Jan. 25 – Iran’s Defence Minister vowed on Wednesday that the Islamic Republic would send arch-nemesis Israel into an “eternal coma” if it attacked any of the country’s suspected nuclear weapons sites.

INTERVIEW-German industry sees sharp drop in exports to Iran

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Reuters: German exports to Iran will fall sharply this year as a sweeping purge of officials at Iranian ministries and state companies is causing contracts with German firms to dry up, a leading industry group said on Wednesday.

Iran defiant as world weighs action in atomic row

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Reuters: Iran again threatened on Wednesday to start full-scale uranium enrichment if reported to the U.N. Security Council, while signalling interest in a Russian proposal aimed at calming its nuclear row with the West.