Iran Focus: Tehran, Iran, Oct. 29 Irans Foreign Minister Manouchehr Mottaki strongly defended on Saturday President Mahmoud Ahmadinejads blistering attack on Israel and the West, saying that the Presidents speech was nothing but the strategy and policy of the Islamic Republic of Iran in the past 27 years.
Irans Foreign Minister: Presidents remarks reflect our strategy
Iran VP boycotts Russian dinner over vodka
Iran Focus: Tehran, Iran, Oct. 29 Iran First Vice-President Parviz Davoudi refused to take part in an official banquet for participants at the Shanghai Cooperation Organisation in Moscow, after the hosts refused to serve an alcohol-free dinner, an Iranian Foreign Ministry official said on Saturday.
Iran VP boycotts Russian dinner over vodka
Iran Focus: Tehran, Iran, Oct. 29 Iran First Vice-President Parviz Davoudi refused to take part in an official banquet for participants at the Shanghai Cooperation Organisation in Moscow, after the hosts refused to serve an alcohol-free dinner, an Iranian Foreign Ministry official said on Saturday.
21 Iranians arrested in Iraq
Iran Focus: Baghdad, Oct. 29 More than 20 Iranians attempting to cross into Iraq illegally were arrested near the border, according to an Iraqi television channel.
21 Iranians arrested in Iraq
Iran Focus: Baghdad, Oct. 29 More than 20 Iranians attempting to cross into Iraq illegally were arrested near the border, according to an Iraqi television channel.
UN criticism unacceptable – Iran
BBC News: Iran says a UN Security Council statement condemning President Mahmoud Ahmadinejad over his call for Israel to be “wiped off the map” is unacceptable.
Iran’s threat
Boston Globe – EDITORIAL: By telling a conference in Tehran Wednesday that ”Israel must be wiped off the map,” Iran’s new president, Mahmoud Ahmadinejad, was not only revealing the hate-twisted face of the Islamist hard-liners who took over key government posts following his suspect election last June. He was also throwing down a challenge to the governments of the world.
Annan to visit Iran amid row over Presidents remarks
Iran Focus: London, Oct. 29 United Nations Secretary
General Kofi Annan is to visit Iran within the next few weeks where he is expected to meet top officials amid threats by the Iranian President that Israel must be wiped off the map.
Annan to visit Iran amid row over Presidents remarks
Iran Focus: London, Oct. 29 United Nations Secretary
General Kofi Annan is to visit Iran within the next few weeks where he is expected to meet top officials amid threats by the Iranian President that Israel must be wiped off the map.
Iran ceremony to honour suicide bombers
Iran Focus: Tehran, Iran, Oct. 29 The Headquarters for Commemoration of Martyrs of Global Islamic Movement, a government-organised body in Iran, will hold a memorial ceremony
in Tehran on Sunday to honour suicide bombers, a hard-line daily announced on Saturday.


