AFP: The new head of Iran’s Revolutionary Guards warned the United States Tuesday that Tehran has identified its “weak points” in Iraq and Afghanistan and would launch a crushing response to any attack.
Iran warns over ‘US weak points’ in Iraq, Afghanistan
U.S. ambassador says Iran will be winner if U.S. abandons Iraq
Xinhua: U.S. Ambassador to Iraq Ryan Crocker said on Monday that Iran would be a winner if the United States abandons Iraq or drastically curtail U.S. efforts on Iraq.
Petraeus says Iran weapons flow into Iraq rising
Reuters: The commander of U.S. forces in Iraq, Gen. David Petraeus, said on Monday the flow of Iranian weapons into Iraq has increased but that Iranian Quds force trainers had withdrawn.
OMV’s Iran ties may slow its expansion strategy
Wall Street Journal: Austrian oil-and-gas company OMV AG is trying to grow in Central Europe’s fragmented energy market and stay competitive with European energy giants, but moves by the U.S. and other governments could complicate the company’s expansion plans.
US, EU urge Iran to cooperate with probe
AP: The United States and European Union on Monday backed efforts to get Iran to reveal details of past nuclear activities, but suggested concerns about Tehran’s intentions will ease only if it also scraps technology that can be used to make atomic bombs.
Iran road crash leaves 10 dead
Iran Focus: Tehran, Iran, Sep. 10 At least 10 people were killed as two vehicles collided on a stretch of highway in central Iran on Monday, state media reported.
Iran road crash leaves 10 dead
Iran Focus: Tehran, Iran, Sep. 10 At least 10 people were killed as two vehicles collided on a stretch of highway in central Iran on Monday, state media reported.
Explosion on Iran-Turkey pipeline cuts supplies – source
Reuters: An explosion on a pipeline bringing natural gas from Iran to Turkey halted supplies late on Sunday, a Turkish energy official told Reuters.
UN atomic chief calls for pause in Iran sanctions
Bloomberg: United Nations atomic agency chief Mohamed ElBaradei called on the Security Council to take a “timeout” from sanctions and for Iran to pause its uranium enrichment to avert a crisis over the country’s nuclear program.
UN chief: Iran has to meet all demands
Reuters: U.N. Secretary-General Ban Ki-moon said on Monday Iran had to meet Security Council demands to suspend its enrichment programs and not only cooperate with U.N. nuclear inspectors.
