Iran Focus: Tehran, Iran, Nov. 02 A home-made bomb exploded outside the offices of British Petroleum (BP) and British Airways (BA) in the Iranian capital, while a senior Iranian official told a state-run news agency that the bombs might be a response to the anti-Iranian stance taken by some countries”, fuelling speculation that Irans ruling hard-liners were behind the blast.
Blast outside British Petroleum offices in Iran capital
Blast outside British Petroleum offices in Iran capital
Iran Focus: Tehran, Iran, Nov. 02 A home-made bomb exploded outside the offices of British Petroleum (BP) and British Airways (BA) in the Iranian capital, while a senior Iranian official told a state-run news agency that the bombs might be a response to the anti-Iranian stance taken by some countries”, fuelling speculation that Irans ruling hard-liners were behind the blast.
Blair calls on Iran to meet international obligations
Voice of America: British Prime Minister Tony Blair says military action against Iran is not contemplated, but he says the international community demands Iran meet its obligations for global security.
France renews threat to take Iran before UN Security Council
AFP: France on Wednesday renewed its threat to haul the issue of Iran’s nuclear programme before the UN Security Council if the Islamic republic did not suspend activities in that area.
Iran summons Italian envoy over planned Rome rally
Reuters: Iran’s Foreign Ministry on Wednesday summoned Italy’s ambassador to protest about plans to hold a rally
outside the Iranian embassy in Rome on Thursday.
Iran to process fresh batch of uranium – diplomats
Reuters: Iran will process a new batch of uranium at its Isfahan nuclear plant beginning next week, despite pressure from the United States and European Union to halt all sensitive nuclear work, diplomats said on Wednesday.
Iran sacks diplomats in purge of reformers
The Times: THe President of Iran, Mahmoud Ahmadinejad,
has ordered an unprecedented purge of senior ambassadors who are regarded as too liberal for the policies of his administration, The Times can disclose.
Iran an issue for U.N., Italian Foreign Minister says
ANSA: Italian Foreign Minister Gianfranco Fini said on Tuesday the International Atomic Energy Agency (IAEA) should refer Iran to the UN Security Council over its controversial nuclear programme .
Irans militant students threaten to seize British embassy
Iran Focus: Tehran, Iran, Nov. 01 The Association of Union of Islamic Students of Iranian Universities, a government-organised body, warned the British government on Tuesday to stop your evil mischief against the Islamic Revolution, or face the consequences, like the seizure of the den of U.S. spies, a menacing reference to the 1979 occupation of the United States embassy in Tehran by Islamist militants.
Irans militant students threaten to seize British embassy
Iran Focus: Tehran, Iran, Nov. 01 The Association of Union of Islamic Students of Iranian Universities, a government-organised body, warned the British government on Tuesday to stop your evil mischief against the Islamic Revolution, or face the consequences, like the seizure of the den of U.S. spies, a menacing reference to the 1979 occupation of the United States embassy in Tehran by Islamist militants.
