Reuters: Iran could live with an oil price as low as $5 per barrel, President Mahmoud Ahmadinejad was quoted as saying on Sunday, in comments at odds with the views of the IMF and economic analysts.
Iran could cope with oil as low as $5 – Ahmadinejad
Iran to launch two new ships, submarine
CNN: Iran's navy is planning to launch two new ships and a submarine later this week, the commander of the navy announced Sunday.
Israel fears US will dither while Iran goes nuclear
Sunday Times: Mounting fears that the United States will do nothing to prevent Iran becoming a nuclear power will be outlined by Ehud Olmert, Israel’s prime minister, when he meets President George W Bush in Washington tomorrow.
Iran raises profile in Latin America
AP: The foremen bark out instructions in broken Spanish, saying "aqui" and "mas" as they direct crews to lay water pipes and smooth out cement. But on their lunch break, they switch into Farsi — the language of Iran.
Iran hangs Iranian convicted of spying for Israel
Reuters: Iran has executed an Iranian businessman convicted of spying on the military for the Islamic Republic's arch foe Israel, the judiciary said on Saturday.
Iraq: Iranian detained by US has been released
AP: An Iranian detained by U.S. forces at the Baghdad airport has been released, the Iraqi government said Saturday.
Bush, Medvedev discuss Georgia, Iran
AFP: US President George W. Bush and Russian President Dmitry Medvedev agreed Saturday on the need for their countries to keep cooperating on Iran after Barack Obama takes office, the White House said.
Iran fails to halt U.N. assembly rights resolution
Reuters: Western nations claimed a success on Friday when a U.N. General Assembly resolution condemning human rights violations in Iran passed through a key committee more easily than in the past.
Man charged with spying for Israel hanged in Iran
AP: An Iranian judiciary spokesman says a man convicted of spying for Israel has been hanged.
Solana ‘worried’ by Iran’s lack of cooperation on nuclear issue
AFP: European Union foreign policy chief Javier Solana said Friday he was "worried" by an international watchdog's report that Iran is not cooperating with calls to stop its sensitive nuclear work.


