The Guardian: In the bowels of Iran’s uranium conversion facility in Isfahan strands of black and red wire stretch from the concrete wall to giant white tanks full of a volatile uranium compound. It is by these slender cords that the international community hopes to hold Iran’s atomic ambitions in check.
Inside Iran’s nuclear nerve centre: halfway house to an atomic bomb
Iran rebuilds Lebanon to boost Hizbollah
Daily Telegraph: In the blazing heat of south Lebanon, men drenched in sweat labour over a cratered road. The sun is relentless and so is the pace of work in the village of Ghandouriyeh.
4.6 Richter scale quake jolts central Iran town
Iran Focus: Tehran, Iran, Jul. 29 An earthquake measuring 4.6 on the Richter scale jolted the central Iranian province of Yazd on Sunday, state media reported.
4.6 Richter scale quake jolts central Iran town
Iran Focus: Tehran, Iran, Jul. 29 An earthquake measuring 4.6 on the Richter scale jolted the central Iranian province of Yazd on Sunday, state media reported.
Suffering in Iran
Washington Times: More than four decades ago, while I was a Naval Academy Midshipman visiting this delightful seaport city, one of my “summer reading” texts was “Sufferings in Africa.”
US tightens financial squeeze on Iran
AFP: The US government is escalating financial sanctions against Iran and ratcheting up pressure on Iranian companies suspected of supporting Tehran’s nuclear ambitions.
Iran rejects OPEC output hike
AFP: Iran said on Sunday it was firmly opposed to a hike in OPEC’s crude oil output, amid market speculation the cartel could raise production to stem surging prices, state television reported on its website.
US pressures German banks to halt business in Iran: report
DPA: The US Treasury has successfully put German financial institutions under severe pressure to cease all dealings with Iran, according to a report in the German news magazine Der Spiegel released on Saturday.
Iran’s Khamenei says U.S. and Israel are main foes
Reuters: Iranian Supreme Leader Ayatollah Ali Khamenei said on Saturday the United States and Israel were his country’s main enemies, just days after U.S.-Iranian talks about Iraq’s security.
EU flouts its own highest court to appease Teheran
Sunday Telegraph: Why is the British Government so desirous to appease the regime that is supplying arms and men to kill our troops in Iraq and Afghanistant? Why, at British instigation, is our EU government, flagrantly in breach of EU law, ignoring a judgment of its own supreme court, the European Court of Justice, in a way which has no precedent?
