AFP: Afghanistan’s parliament voted Thursday to sack the refugees minister amid an uproar over Iran’s forced return of thousands of illegal refugees, while the fate of the foreign minister is in the balance.
Afghan parliament sacks minister over Iran refugees row
Top NKorea official holds talks in Tehran
AFP: Iran Thursday said it was ready to step up cooperation and share technical know-how with fellow US foe North Korea, as a top official from the reclusive state held talks in Tehran, Iranian media reported.
U.S., allies critical of Iran
AP: The United States and Europe criticized Iran on Wednesday for its defiance of a U.N. Security Council demand that it stop uranium enrichment, and the six world powers prepared for a strategy session on how to persuade Tehran to comply.
Blair: Al-Qaeda and Iran back terror in Iraq
Iran Focus: London, May 10 Outgoing British Prime Minister Tony Blair accused al-Qaeda and Iran of backing terrorism in Iraq.
Blair: Al-Qaeda and Iran back terror in Iraq
Iran Focus: London, May 10 Outgoing British Prime Minister Tony Blair accused al-Qaeda and Iran of backing terrorism in Iraq.
In Brief: Iran Deputy FM denies comments made in FT
Iran Focus: Tehran, Iran, May 10 – Iran’s Deputy Foreign Minister disavowed an article in the Wednesday edition of the Financial Times which had quoted him as saying that there was a possibility that Iran and the United States could cooperate for developing an exit strategy for foreign forces from Iraq.
In Brief: Iran Deputy FM denies comments made in FT
Iran Focus: Tehran, Iran, May 10 – Iran’s Deputy Foreign Minister disavowed an article in the Wednesday edition of the Financial Times which had quoted him as saying that there was a possibility that Iran and the United States could cooperate for developing an exit strategy for foreign forces from Iraq.
Photo: Poverty in Iran
Iran Focus: Tehran, Iran, May 10 Hard-line President Mahmoud Ahmadinejads promises of economic reform in Iran have failed to materialise into raising the standard of living for most ordinary Iranians in the 21 months since he came to power in August 2005.
Photo: Poverty in Iran
Iran Focus: Tehran, Iran, May 10 Hard-line President Mahmoud Ahmadinejads promises of economic reform in Iran have failed to materialise into raising the standard of living for most ordinary Iranians in the 21 months since he came to power in August 2005.
Coalition kills 3 terrorists with ties to Iran in Iraqi capital
Iran Focus: London, May 10 U.S.-led forces in Iraq killed three secret cell terrorists and detained four others on Thursday during raids in the Baghdad slum Sadr City targeting a terrorist network which is believed to be smuggling roadside bombs to Iraq from neighbouring Iran, the military said in a statement.
