Reuters: Iran’s largest supplier of gasoline, independent oil trader Vitol, has decided to end its long-running contract to provide the country with the fuel from next year, an industry source said on Thursday.
Trader Vitol ends gasoline contract with Iran
Iran hangs three men, one woman
Iran Focus: Tehran, Iran, Dec. 20 Iranian authorities hanged four people, including a woman, in Tehran’s notorious Evin Prison, state media reported on Thursday.
Iran hangs three men, one woman
Iran Focus: Tehran, Iran, Dec. 20 Iranian authorities hanged four people, including a woman, in Tehran’s notorious Evin Prison, state media reported on Thursday.
Iran’s nuclear reactor not ready until end 2008: contractor
AFP: The Bushehr nuclear power station being built by Russia in Iran will not be launched earlier than the end of 2008, a spokeswoman for Russian contractor Atomstroiexport told AFP Thursday.
Vetting the Iran NIE
Washington Times: The recently released National Intelligence Estimate (NIE) on Iran’s nuclear weapon program not only left many questions unanswered but left our friends and allies caught off-base and confused. I am sure they wonder how they are to support efforts for more stringent sanctions against Iran’s enrichment program.
Iran: Women excluded from sports in the name of Islam
AKI: The vice president of the Iranian Olympic Committee, Abdolreza Savar, has announced new rules to fight what he defines as the sport’s “subjugation to western customs and practices”
Major powers set to discuss Iran sanctions
Reuters: Major powers are set to hold talks on Thursday to discuss a third U.N. sanctions resolution against Iran over its nuclear program, the U.S. State Department.
Iranian released from US custody in Iraq
AP: An Iranian detained in northern Iraq more than three years ago has been released by U.S. authorities, Iran’s ambassador said Wednesday.
UN condemns human rights violations in Iran
Iran Focus: London, Dec. 19 – The United Nations General Assembly accused Iran on Tuesday of continuing the practice of torture and punishments such as flogging, stoning and amputation of limbs.
UN condemns human rights violations in Iran
Iran Focus: London, Dec. 19 – The United Nations General Assembly accused Iran on Tuesday of continuing the practice of torture and punishments such as flogging, stoning and amputation of limbs.


