Iran Focus: Tehran, Iran, Apr. 10 A radical Islamist with a dark and chequered past has been appointed Irans defence attaché in the Balkans, the state-run daily Etemaad Meli reported on Monday.
Radical Islamist appointed Irans defence attaché in Balkans
Irans banking chief attends IMF-World Bank summit in U.S.
Iran Focus: Tehran, Iran, Apr. 10 The head of Irans central bank has travelled to Washington, DC to attend the annual joint summit of the International Monetary Fund (IMF) and the World Bank, the official news agency IRNA reported on Monday.
Irans banking chief attends IMF-World Bank summit in U.S.
Iran Focus: Tehran, Iran, Apr. 10 The head of Irans central bank has travelled to Washington, DC to attend the annual joint summit of the International Monetary Fund (IMF) and the World Bank, the official news agency IRNA reported on Monday.
Australian government pressures Muslims to sack leader
AFP: The Australian government increased pressure on local Muslims Monday to sack their controversial leader after he reportedly expressed support for the hardline Islamic government in Iran.
Iran’s gifts were rubbish: British captive
AFP: The youngest British captive held by Iran said in an interview published Monday that the gifts the Iranians gave to the seized sailors were a cheap load of old junk — and they stole his iPod.
Iran questions venue for Iraq conference
AFP: Iran said on Monday it has yet to decide on whether to attend a high-level conference on Iraq’s security to be held next month in an Egyptian resort city, expressing dissatisfaction with the venue.
Halliburton completes work in Iran
Wall Street Journal: Halliburton Co. said all contractual commitments in Iran have been completed and it is no longer working in the country.
Tehran criticizes U.N. on held Iranians
AP: Iran’s foreign minister criticized U.N. Security Council inaction in the case of five Iranians detained by U.S. troops in Iraq, the Iranian state news agency said Monday.
U.N. inspectors in Iran after nuclear announcement
Reuters: Two U.N. nuclear inspectors began a week-long trip to Iran on Tuesday to visit the country’s Natanz uranium enrichment facility, a day after Tehran declared it had begun industrial atomic work at the site.
Britain: Iraq naval missions will resume
AP: British sailors will eventually resume boarding cargo vessels in the Persian Gulf to check for smuggled goods despite the recent standoff with Iran that saw a Royal Navy team held captive for 13 days, a senior government official said Monday.
