NEWSWEEK: Why we can no longer remain on the sidelines in the struggle for regime change in Iran.
Enough is enough
US general says Yemen could become Iran-Saudi proxy war
VOA: The commander of U.S. forces in the Middle East, General David Petraeus, says there are indications the domestic conflict in Yemen could become a proxy war between Iran and Saudi Arabia.
Finland says concerned about human rights in Iran
AFP: Finland has summoned the Iranian representative in Helsinki to express its concerns over human rights violations, the Nordic country's foreign ministry said Friday.
West must support Iran’s youth movement for reform
Miami Herald: The latest round of talks by major world powers to stop Iran from obtaining nuclear weapons last week finished without agreement on any new sanctions; more consultations were agreed instead. But Tehran is pushing forward with its nuclear program.
France says U.N. must take tough action against Iran
Reuters: The United Nations should adopt "strong measures" against Iran to persuade Iranian leaders to engage in meaningful discussion about their nuclear program, French President Nicolas Sarkozy said on Friday.
Russia ‘regrets Iran’s rejection of nuclear deal’
AFP: Russia regrets that Iran has apparently rejected a UN-brokered nuclear fuel exchange deal to ease the standoff over its atomic programme, Foreign Minister Sergei Lavrov said on Friday.
Russia says to start Iran nuclear plant in 2010
Reuters: Russia will start up the reactor at Iran's Bushehr nuclear power plant this year, the chief of Russia's state nuclear corporation told reporters on Thursday.
World will ‘not back down’ on Iran: Clinton
AFP: US Secretary of State Hillary Clinton said Thursday the international community is "unified in its resolve" to put pressure on Iran over its disputed nuclear program, and will not back down.
Major powers united on pressuring Iran -Clinton
Reuters: U.S. Secretary of State Hillary Clinton said on Thursday major powers were united on working toward putting more pressure on Iran over its nuclear program, which the West suspects aims to develop atomic weapons.
Six powers to unite over Iran nuclear ambitions
AFP: Six international powers are counting on unity to check Iran's nuclear ambitions, according to a European diplomat who expects China to drop its opposition to new sanctions for fear of isolation.
