AP: Kurdish rebels fighting Iran’s government from bases across the border in Iraq denied Monday that Iranian forces carried out a cross-border raid.
Kurdish rebels deny Iranian forces entered Iraq
Iran reports 6.1 earthquake west of Shiraz
Reuters: A 6.1 magnitude earthquake hit southern Iran on Monday but there were no immediate reports of casualties.
A silent attack, but not a subtle one
New York Times: AS in real warfare, even the most carefully aimed weapon in computer warfare leaves collateral damage. The Stuxnet worm was no different.
Iran’s Ahmadinejad, information pariah
Wall Street Journal: When a dictator’s lies are so easily unmasked, can his threats be ignored?
Iran crosses into Iraq to hit bombing suspects
AP: Iranian forces crossed into neighboring Iraq and killed 30 fighters from a group it says was involved in last week’s bombing of a military parade, state TV reported Sunday.
Obama’s options for Iran
Iran Focus – Editorial: New York City, home to the United Nations, deals with its share of nuisances when it unwittingly hosts dictators like Iranian President Mahmoud Ahmadinejad. But, this year, the Big Apple should be proud of creating an iconic and memorable dichotomy.
Iran kills bombing suspects in border clash
AP: An Iranian news agency says government forces have ambushed and killed several suspects of a bombing last week that killed 12 people.
Iran, Pakistan, U.A.E. face 5-year EU taxes on bottle material
Bloomberg: The European Union imposed five- year tariffs against Iran, Pakistan and the United Arab Emirates on a material used in plastic bottles, saying EU producers are victims of trade-distorting subsidies.
Iran revokes acclaimed director’s filming permit
AFP: Iranian authorities have revoked the filming permit for internationally acclaimed director Asghar Farhadi’s unfinished movie over his support for dissident filmmakers, newspapers reported on Sunday.
Report: Oman talking to Iran on US prisoners
AP: An Iranian newspaper reported that a delegation from nearby Oman will visit Iran Sunday to pursue the release of two American men imprisoned for more than a year.
