Iran Focus: Tehran, Iran, Jan. 15 Iranian officials reacted sharply to an interview conducted by the United Nations nuclear watchdog chief Mohamed ElBaradei, which will be published in this weeks edition of Newsweek magazine.
Iran berates UN nuke chief
Iraq detains drug smugglers entering from Iran
Iran Focus: Baghdad, Jan. 15 Iraqi police have detained a drug ring in the southern city of Basra with large quantities of illegal drugs which had been brought from neighbouring Iran, a Baghdad daily reported on Saturday.
Iraq detains drug smugglers entering from Iran
Iran Focus: Baghdad, Jan. 15 Iraqi police have detained a drug ring in the southern city of Basra with large quantities of illegal drugs which had been brought from neighbouring Iran, a Baghdad daily reported on Saturday.
West battles to pull Iran’s leader back from Judgment Day bomb
The Sunday Times: When President Mahmoud Ahmadinejad addressed the United Nations for the first time last September, he had a mystical, out of body experience. On his return to Iran he said: One of our group told me that when I started to say, In the name of the God, the almighty and merciful, he saw a light around me and I was placed inside this aura.
Iran announces conference on Holocaust
AP: Iran, whose president has denied the Holocaust, said Sunday it would hold a conference to examine the scientific evidence concerning Nazi Germany’s extermination of 6 million Jews.
Diplomacy and force
Newsweek: Interview: The United Nations’ top inspector is prepared to issue a report on Iran’s nuclear program that will ‘reverberate around the world.’
Secret report throws light on Irans strategy in stand-off
Iran Focus: London, Jan. 15 A secret document obtained by Iran Focus shows that recent political developments in Syria and Lebanon have aroused deep anxiety among the top commanders of Irans Islamic Revolutionary Guards Corps (IRGC), who see the events as a direct threat to the national security of the Islamic Republic and who want to speed up the development of nuclear weapons.
Secret report throws light on Irans strategy in stand-off
Iran Focus: London, Jan. 15 A secret document obtained by Iran Focus shows that recent political developments in Syria and Lebanon have aroused deep anxiety among the top commanders of Irans Islamic Revolutionary Guards Corps (IRGC), who see the events as a direct threat to the national security of the Islamic Republic and who want to speed up the development of nuclear weapons.
Iran calls on EU not to refer its nuclear file to UN
Iran Focus: Tehran, Iran, Jan. 15 Irans Foreign Ministry released a statement on Saturday on the international deadlock over Tehrans decision to resume previously-suspended uranium enrichment-related activities in direct contravention to the wishes of the International Atomic Energy Agency and in breach of its agreement with Britain, France, and Germany the three European Union states that had led nuclear negotiations with the Islamic Republic over the past two and a half years.
Iran calls on EU not to refer its nuclear file to UN
Iran Focus: Tehran, Iran, Jan. 15 Irans Foreign Ministry released a statement on Saturday on the international deadlock over Tehrans decision to resume previously-suspended uranium enrichment-related activities in direct contravention to the wishes of the International Atomic Energy Agency and in breach of its agreement with Britain, France, and Germany the three European Union states that had led nuclear negotiations with the Islamic Republic over the past two and a half years.
