The Times: The secret site where Iran is suspected of developing long-range ballistic missiles capable of reaching targets in Europe has been uncovered by new satellite photographs.
Spy photos reveal ‘secret launch site’ for Iran’s long-range missiles
Bush backs Petraeus on indefinite suspension of troop pullout in Iraq
Washington Post: President Bush ordered an indefinite suspension yesterday of troop withdrawals from Iraq this summer but promised that the war “is not endless” as he braced for a new election-year showdown with Congress over the conflict’s economic cost and long-term future.
Bush dispatches envoys to Arab capitals as part of Iraq plan
New York Times: President Bush directed Gen. David H. Petraeus, the top commander in Iraq, and Ryan C. Crocker, the American ambassador to Baghdad, to stop in Saudi Arabia on their way back to Iraq from Washington to encourage the Saudis to increase their overall support for Iraq, Mr. Bush said Thursday.
Iran says no ‘technical problems’ in nuclear programme
AFP: Iran denied Friday that it faced any “technical problems” in expanding its controversial nuclear programme, which the West fears could be diverted towards weapons development.
Iraqi leaders turn wary of Iran, Petraeus says
CNN: Iranian influence on Iraq’s ruling parties is a “stark reality,” the commander of U.S. troops in Iraq said Thursday, but he said Iranian support for Iraqi Shiite Muslim militias has raised “genuine concern” among leaders in Baghdad.
Stolen military items for sale online
CNN: Sensitive and stolen U.S. military items are being sold on eBay and Craigslist, according to a report by the Government Accountability Office.
Bush signals no further reduction of troops in Iraq
New York Times: President Bush said Thursday that the senior United States commander in Iraq could have all the time he needs before reducing American forces there any further, but he promised shorter tours for troops and longer breaks for them at home.
Iran: Top Shia cleric says unveiled women turn men into beasts
AKI: A top Shia cleric in Iran has said that unveiled women are a serious danger to Iranian society as they cause men to be “transformed into beasts”.
Bush: Iran and al-Qaeda are among greatest threats to U.S.
Iran Focus: Washington, DC, Apr. 10 United States President George W. Bush warned Iran on Thursday that it had a choice of either living in peace with Iraq or witnessing American action to defend its interests in the war-torn country.
Bush: Iran and al-Qaeda are among greatest threats to U.S.
Iran Focus: Washington, DC, Apr. 10 United States President George W. Bush warned Iran on Thursday that it had a choice of either living in peace with Iraq or witnessing American action to defend its interests in the war-torn country.
