AFP: Iran’s controversial nuclear programme is one of the gravest threats currently facing the world, French Foreign Minister Bernard Kouchner was quoted as saying in an interview in Israel on Sunday.
Iran nuclear drive ‘a grave threat’: French FM
Iran president says fossil energy below “real price”
Reuters: Iran’s president said on Saturday he believed the market price of fossil energy, which includes oil, was still below its “real price,” Iranian media reported.
Iran bans Gabriel Garcia Marquez novel
AP: An Iranian government decision to forbid the second printing of a Persian translation of Colombian writer Gabriel Garcia Marquez has spurred interest in the book, booksellers said Saturday.
Iran deputy nuclear negotiator to meet Solana’s top aide
AFP: Iran’s deputy nuclear negotiator said on Saturday he will meet EU foreign policy chief Javier Solana’s top aide next week to try to pave the way for a meeting between their bosses.
Preparations underway to resume Iran-EU nuclear talks
DPA: Preparations were underway to resume nuclear talks between Iran and the European Union, Iran’s deputy chief nuclear negotiator Javad Vaeidi said Saturday.
British aid mocks sanctions threat against Iran
Sunday Times: The government faces a diplomatic row with America over disclosures that it has provided the Iranian regime with financial support worth about £290m while at the same time calling for sanctions.
Iran says ready to act if attacked
Reuters: President Mahmoud Ahmadinejad said on Saturday Iran was ready to respond if attacked, but played down the prospect of war with the United States.
Man executed in prison in south-east Iran
Iran Focus: Tehran, Iran, Nov. 17 – Iranian authorities hanged a man on Thursday in the south-eastern province of Sistan-va-Baluchistan, state media reported.
Man executed in prison in south-east Iran
Iran Focus: Tehran, Iran, Nov. 17 – Iranian authorities hanged a man on Thursday in the south-eastern province of Sistan-va-Baluchistan, state media reported.
Full text of IAEA report on Iran
Iran Focus: Tehran, Iran, Nov. 17 – The following is the full text of the report by the International Atomic Energy Agencys director-general on the level of Iranian cooperation over its suspected nuclear weapons program.
