Iran Focus: Tehran, Iran, Jan.18 Irans Foreign Minister Manouchehr Mottaki mocked on Wednesday European threats to refer the Islamic Republic to the United Nations Security Council over its suspected nuclear weapons program, claiming that there was only a weak risk factor of the case ending up at the top international security body.
Irans FM mocks EU threat of Security Council action
Irans FM mocks EU threat of Security Council action
Iran Focus: Tehran, Iran, Jan.18 Irans Foreign Minister Manouchehr Mottaki mocked on Wednesday European threats to refer the Islamic Republic to the United Nations Security Council over its suspected nuclear weapons program, claiming that there was only a weak risk factor of the case ending up at the top international security body.
Iran Revolutionary Guards chief warns press of crackdown
Iran Focus: Tehran, Iran, Jan. 18 The Commandant of Irans Islamic Revolutionary Guards Corps (IRGC) warned the countrys press that there would be consequences if articles were written against the Islamic Republic or the elite military force.
Iran Revolutionary Guards chief warns press of crackdown
Iran Focus: Tehran, Iran, Jan. 18 The Commandant of Irans Islamic Revolutionary Guards Corps (IRGC) warned the countrys press that there would be consequences if articles were written against the Islamic Republic or the elite military force.
Brokering power
Washington Times: Are the United States and Europe finally ready to face the crisis over Iran’s nuclear program together? If that is indeed the case, two factors have conspired in favor of this auspicious development in trans-Atlantic relations.
France rejects Iran’s request for resumption of nuclear talks
Bloomberg: France today rejected an Iranian proposal to resume talks with the European Union on its nuclear program until the Islamic Republic suspends research which could lead to the production of nuclear weapons.
Supreme Leader says Iran remains firm on nuclear path
Iran Focus: Tehran, Iran, Jan. 18 Irans Supreme Leader Ayatollah Ali Khamenei vowed on Wednesday that the Islamic Republic would never abandon its nuclear activities despite the looming threat of United Nations Security Council referral.
Supreme Leader says Iran remains firm on nuclear path
Iran Focus: Tehran, Iran, Jan. 18 Irans Supreme Leader Ayatollah Ali Khamenei vowed on Wednesday that the Islamic Republic would never abandon its nuclear activities despite the looming threat of United Nations Security Council referral.
Oil rises to 3-month high, nearing $67, on Iran supply concern
Bloomberg: Crude oil rose to a three-month high, nearing $67 a barrel in New York, on concern shipments may be disrupted from Iran, which accounts for almost 5 percent of world production.
EU3 draft opens door to U.N. sanctions on Iran
Reuters: France, Britain and Germany began circulating a draft resolution on Wednesday that asks the U.N. nuclear watchdog to report Iran’s nuclear programme to the Security Council, opening the door to possible U.N. sanctions.
