AFP: Influential former president Akbar Hashemi Rafsanjani on Thursday warned Iran to be alert in the face of “unprecedented” actions by its arch-foe the United States.
Rafsanjani warns Iran of ‘unprecedented’ US threats
US military sees drop in Iranian-made bombs in Iraq
AFP: The US military has seen a drop in the use of Iranian-made armor piercing explosives in Iraq but is unsure whether Iran has slowed the flow of weapons to Shia groups, a top US commander said Thursday.
Gulf Arabs offer to provide uranium to Iran: report
Reuters: U.S.-allied Gulf Arab states are willing to set up a body to provide enriched uranium to Iran to defuse Tehran’s stand-off with the West over its nuclear plan, Saudi Arabia’s foreign minister told a magazine on Thursday.
Iran and IAEA end key round of nuclear talks: report
Reuters: Iran and the U.N. nuclear watchdog ended a round of negotiations on Thursday aimed at clearing up suspicions about Tehran’s atomic activities and a senior Iranian official said both sides expressed satisfaction with the talks.
Price to pay if Iran does not halt enrichment: US diplomat
AFP: Iran will have a price to pay if it does not cooperate with the UN nuclear watchdog International Atomic Energy Agency and halt uranium enrichment, a top US official said Thursday in Vienna.
Six powers will meet in London to discuss Iran’s nuclear programme
AFP: Representatives of the six major powers involved in talks about Iran’s nuclear programme will meet in London on Friday, the British government said Thursday.
Iran bank chief warns Ahmadinejad on money supply
AFP: Iran’s new central bank governor has warned the government of President Mahmoud Ahmadinejad over money supply growth, urging measures to prevent a further rise in inflation, the press reported Thursday.
German FM moots EU sanctions on Iran
AFP: Visiting German Foreign Minister Frank-Walter Steinmeier on Thursday raised the possibility of EU sanctions against Iran after Israel called for Berlin’s backing over its enemy’s nuclear drive.
IRAN FM on surprise visit to Turkey
Iran Focus: Tehran, Iran, Nov. 01 – Iranian Foreign Minister Manouchehr Mottaki will travel to Ankara late on Thursday to hold talks with Turkish officials, state media reported.
IRAN FM on surprise visit to Turkey
Iran Focus: Tehran, Iran, Nov. 01 – Iranian Foreign Minister Manouchehr Mottaki will travel to Ankara late on Thursday to hold talks with Turkish officials, state media reported.
