Reuters: Iran told Iraq’s prime minister on Wednesday it was helping establish security in Iraq, where the U.S. military accuses Tehran of fomenting instability by training and supplying militants.
Iran tells PM Maliki it is helping secure Iraq
U.S. says Iran-supplied bomb kills more troops
New York Times: Attacks on American-led forces using a lethal type of roadside bomb said to be supplied by Iran reached a new high in July, according to the American military.
Essar to bid for blocks in Iran
UPI: India’s private energy giant Essar Group said it has bid for onshore and offshore oil and gas blocks in Iran.
Media watchdog: Iran must stop hounding journalists
Iran Focus: London, Aug. 07 – A prominent press freedoms organisation urged Iran to release a newly-arrested journalist.
Media watchdog: Iran must stop hounding journalists
Iran Focus: London, Aug. 07 – A prominent press freedoms organisation urged Iran to release a newly-arrested journalist.
Man hanged in public in northern Iran
Iran Focus: Tehran, Aug. 07 Authorities hanged a man in public in the province of Golestan on Tuesday, northern Iran, state media reported.
Man hanged in public in northern Iran
Iran Focus: Tehran, Aug. 07 Authorities hanged a man in public in the province of Golestan on Tuesday, northern Iran, state media reported.
Iran says ‘terror plot’ foiled in restive province
AFP: Iran announced on Tuesday it has foiled a rebel plan to carry out a “terrorist act” in an oil-rich border province, adding it was on guard against Western plans to topple the clerical authorities.
Iran hopes to avoid nuclear sanctions with IAEA talks
AFP: Iran expressed hope on Tuesday that its recent moves to step up cooperation with the UN atomic watchdog would lead to the West dropping attempts to impose a third set of UN sanctions.
Officials: Russia ups pressure on Iran
AP: Moscow has warned Iran that it will not deliver fuel to a nearly completed Russian-built nuclear reactor unless Tehran lifts the veil of secrecy on suspicious past atomic activities, a European diplomat said Tuesday.
