AFP: The United States said Friday that Iran's unveiling of a new centrifuge for enriched uranium suggests Tehran "has nefarious intentions" in its nuclear program.
US accuses Iran of ‘nefarious’ intentions in nuclear program
Iran unveils ‘faster’ uranium centrifuges
BBC: Iran's president has unveiled new "third-generation" centrifuges that its nuclear chief says can enrich uranium much faster than current technology.
Merkel heads to U.S. with eye on Iran, local vote
Reuters: Chancellor Angela Merkel travels to the United States for a four-day trip Monday aiming to address Iran's nuclear program and burnish her global credentials ahead of a crucial regional election in Germany.
China says Iran sanctions talks in NY “constructive”
Reuters: China joined Russia and four other world powers on Thursday for what diplomats said were "constructive" but inconclusive talks on possible new sanctions against Iran over its nuclear program.
Iran: No US troops will leave the region alive if Iran attacked
Iran Focus: Tehran, Apr. 08 – Iran's Armed Forces Chief of Staff declared on Thursday that if the US dares attack Iran, no US soldier would leave the region alive.
Iran: No US troops will leave the region alive if Iran attacked
Iran Focus: Tehran, Apr. 08 – Iran's Armed Forces Chief of Staff declared on Thursday that if the US dares attack Iran, no US soldier would leave the region alive.
The price of Iranian sanctions
Wall Street Journal: As U.S. President Barack Obama intensifies his efforts to garner international support for fresh U.N. sanctions against Iran, Tehran is quietly putting its own measures in place for renewed confrontation with the West.
Obama, Medvedev press Iran, differ on Kyrgyzstan
Reuters: The United States and Russia pressed Iran on Thursday to renounce its nuclear ambitions or face new sanctions as they signed a landmark strategic nuclear disarmament treaty, but differences flared over Kyrgyzstan.
Iran: 3 jailed Americans linked to US intelligence
AP: Iran's intelligence minister accused three Americans jailed since crossing the border from Iraq in July of having links to U.S. intelligence services, state TV reported.
U.S. says energy sanctions on Iran still on table
Reuters: The presidents of the United States and Russia discussed the possibility of imposing energy sanctions on Iran during a summit in Prague on Thursday and the category has not been ruled out, a senior U.S. official said.
