CNN: The top U.S. commander in Iraq, Gen. David Petraeus, said Iran continues to support Iraqi insurgents and Syria is allowing foreign fighters passage into Iraq.
U.S. commander: Iran still meddles in Iraq
Iranian reformists request Tehran vote recount
Reuters: Reformist opponents of Iranian President Mahmoud Ahmadinejad requested a recount on Wednesday of votes cast in Tehran in last week’s election after conservatives swept to victory, a news agency reported.
Cheney to discuss Iran with Oman sultan
AFP: US Vice President Dick Cheney and Oman’s Sultan Qaboos on Wednesday were to break bread and hold talks expected to focus on US efforts to contain Iran’s influence and curb its nuclear programme.
Study: Iran indoctrinating children in Islamic supremacism
New York Sun: A new Freedom House study of Iranian textbooks finds that the Islamic Republic is teaching its children to embrace Islamic supremacism, preparing them to enter a political system that discriminates against women and non-Muslims.
McCain wary of Iran’s influence in Iraq
AP: Sen. John McCain, the Republican presidential nominee-in-waiting, expressed fresh concern Tuesday about Iran’s influence in Iraq and rising sway in Mideast.
Mild quake hits western Iran
Iran Focus: Tehran, Iran, Mar. 18 – An earthquake measuring 3.5 on the Richter scale jolted parts of Ilam Province, western Iran, early on Tuesday.
Mild quake hits western Iran
Iran Focus: Tehran, Iran, Mar. 18 – An earthquake measuring 3.5 on the Richter scale jolted parts of Ilam Province, western Iran, early on Tuesday.
4.3 Richter-scale quake jolts north-eastern Iran
Iran Focus: Tehran, Iran, Mar. 18 – An earthquake measuring 4.3 on the Richter scale jolted parts of Semnan Province, north-eastern Iran, Tuesday morning.
4.3 Richter-scale quake jolts north-eastern Iran
Iran Focus: Tehran, Iran, Mar. 18 – An earthquake measuring 4.3 on the Richter scale jolted parts of Semnan Province, north-eastern Iran, Tuesday morning.
Iran reformists question conservative gains
New York Times: Conservative politicians close to President Mahmoud Ahmadinejad appeared to tighten their grip on power in Iran as the government on Monday announced final results of the first round of parliamentary elections.
