AP: President Bush and French President Nicolas Sarkozy stood shoulder-to-shoulder against a nuclear-armed Iran on Wednesday, demonstrating the cozier relationship between the two countries under France’s new conservative leader.
Bush, Sarkozy stand together on Iran
US fears Israeli strike against Iran over latest nuclear claim
The Times: A claim by President Ahmadinejad that Iran has 3,000 working uranium-enriching centrifuges sent a tremor across the world yesterday amid fears that Israel would respond by bombing the countrys nuclear facilities.
Diplomat denies Putin gave Iran secret message
Reuters: President Vladimir Putin gave Iran no secret messages about its disputed nuclear program during a visit last month but pressed Tehran to resolve the issue through negotiations, a senior Russian diplomat said on Wednesday.
U.S. says to free two Iranian Qods Force “associates”
Reuters: The U.S. military in Iraq said on Wednesday that two of the nine Iranian detainees it plans to release are “associates” of Iran’s Qods Force, an elite military unit Washington has dubbed a supporter of terrorism.
Bush defends World War Three comments on Iran
Reuters: U.S. President George W. Bush defended in a television interview on Wednesday his recent comments suggesting Iran’s nuclear ambitions might trigger World War Three and insisted he wanted a diplomatic solution.
Interpol issues wanted notices for Iranians
Reuters: Interpol on Wednesday issued wanted notices for six Iranians in connection with the 1994 bombing of a Jewish centre in Argentina in which 85 people were killed.
Interpol puts Iranians on wanted list
AP: Interpol put five Iranians and a Lebanese man on its most-wanted list Wednesday in connection with a 1994 bombing that killed 85 people at a Jewish community center in Argentina.
Iran insists its top leaders are united over nuclear policy
Iran Focus: Tehran, Iran, Nov. 07 Iran insisted on Wednesday that its top officials were united over nuclear policy, a day after the countrys most senior dissident cleric warned that Tehran should abandon its hard-line posture and open itself up to negotiations with the United States to prevent an escalation of its current nuclear crisis.
Iran insists its top leaders are united over nuclear policy
Iran Focus: Tehran, Iran, Nov. 07 Iran insisted on Wednesday that its top officials were united over nuclear policy, a day after the countrys most senior dissident cleric warned that Tehran should abandon its hard-line posture and open itself up to negotiations with the United States to prevent an escalation of its current nuclear crisis.
Irans Guards: We have capability of striking U.S. interests
Iran Focus: Tehran, Iran, Nov. 07 Irans Islamic Revolutionary Guards Corps (IRGC), whose extra-territorial wing was designated in October by the U.S. administration as a supporter of terrorism, issued a blunt threat to Washington on Wednesday, vowing that Tehran had the capabilities of striking American interests.
