AP: The Russian state-run company building a nuclear plant in Iran warned Wednesday that Iranian payment delays may cause “irreversible” damage to the project – another strong signal of Moscow’s annoyance with Tehran.
Russia says Iran delays hurt nuke plant
Iraqi Shiite cleric al-Sadr probably still in Iran, U.S. says
Bloomberg: Iraqi Shiite Muslim cleric and militia leader Moqtada al-Sadr probably is still in neighboring Iran, the U.S. military said.
Ahmadinejad: World is isolated, not Iran
UPI: Iranian President Mahmoud Ahmadinejad renewed his claim to Iran’s right to nuclear power on Wednesday and said it is the world, not Iran, that is isolated.
Iran would respond militarily to U.S. attack – IRNA
Reuters: Iran would respond militarily if the United States attacks the country to disrupt its nuclear programme, Iran’s official IRNA news agency quoted a senior official as saying on Wednesday.
Media rights watchdog blasts Iran arrests
Iran Focus: London, Mar. 14 A prominent international media rights watchdog on Wednesday called on the Iranian government to release four journalists who were arrested in Irans north-western Kurdish region.
Essar, Ambani groups in talks to buy Iran LNG
Reuters: India’s Essar Group and the Anil Ambani group are in talks to buy liquified natural gas from Iran even as the Indian government seeks the honouring of its LNG import deal with the Islamic nation, Oil Minister Murli Deora said on Wednesday.
Media rights watchdog blasts Iran arrests
Iran Focus: London, Mar. 14 A prominent international media rights watchdog on Wednesday called on the Iranian government to release four journalists who were arrested in Irans north-western Kurdish region.
Syrian PM in Iran for talks
Iran Focus: Tehran, Iran, Mar. 14 Syrian Prime Minister Mohammed Naji al-Ottri arrived in Tehran on Wednesday for bilateral talks with Iranian officials, the official news agency IRNA reported.
Syrian PM in Iran for talks
Iran Focus: Tehran, Iran, Mar. 14 Syrian Prime Minister Mohammed Naji al-Ottri arrived in Tehran on Wednesday for bilateral talks with Iranian officials, the official news agency IRNA reported.
Iran denounces ‘hostile’ film
Daily Telegraph: A Hollywood film depicting a battle between the Persian empire and a Greek army was denounced by Iran yesterday as “hostile” and an example of “cultural and psychological warfare”.
