AFP: US ally Kuwait is to form an emergency team to draw up contingency plans for any conflict between the United States and Iran, a senior minister said in comments published Friday.
Kuwait readies for possible US-Iran war
Iran, EU to resume nuclear talks on April 25
AFP: Iran’s lead nuclear negotiator Ali Larijani agreed in a telephone call with EU foreign policy chief Javier Solana Thursday to resume their talks on April 25, state television said.
Iran refuses to give back British sailors’ boats, equipment
Iran Focus: Tehran, Iran, Apr. 20 Iran is refusing to give back boats, equipment, and weapons belonging to 15 British marines and sailors it had seized in March.
Iran refuses to give back British sailors’ boats, equipment
Iran Focus: Tehran, Iran, Apr. 20 Iran is refusing to give back boats, equipment, and weapons belonging to 15 British marines and sailors it had seized in March.
British court approves extradition to US of Iranian diplomat
AFP: A British court ruled in favour of an extradition request Thursday against an Iranian diplomat accused by the United States of smuggling US military hardware to Iran.
Bush: Iran transferring arms to militias in Iraq
Iran Focus: London, Apr. 20 United States President George W. Bush accused Iran on Thursday of transferring arms to outlawed militias inside neighbouring Iraq. He described the Islamic Republic as a serious problem.
Bush: Iran transferring arms to militias in Iraq
Iran Focus: London, Apr. 20 United States President George W. Bush accused Iran on Thursday of transferring arms to outlawed militias inside neighbouring Iraq. He described the Islamic Republic as a serious problem.
McCain sings “bombs” to Iran
Reuters: Republican 2008 presidential hopeful John McCain crooned the words “Bomb Iran” to a Beach Boys’ tune in joking response to a question about any possible U.S. attack over Tehran’s suspected nuclear weapons program.
Iran dam said to threaten ancient sites
AP: Iranian engineers began filling a new dam Thursday as archaeologists warned that its reservoir will flood newly discovered antiquities and could damage Iran’s grandest site, the ancient Persian capital of Persepolis.
Iranian court overturns death sentence
AP: Iran’s Supreme Court has overturned a death sentence against a hard-line Islamic vigilante for murdering a couple for immoral behavior in southeastern Iran, one of the victims’ lawyers said Thursday.
