Home Blog Page 2792

Analysis: Iran, ‘a very serious threat’

0

UPI: Iran today poses a five-pronged threat, warned the man who first blew the whistle on the Islamic republic’s nuclear program.

Mahdi army commanders withdraw to Iran to lie low during security crackdown

0

The Guardian: Senior commanders of the Mahdi army, the militia loyal to the radical Shia cleric Moqtada al-Sadr, have been spirited away to Iran to avoid being targeted in the new security push in Baghdad, a high-level Iraqi official told the Guardian yesterday.

Iran’s security chief in Saudi capital once again

0

Iran Focus: Tehran, Iran, Feb. 14 – Iran’s chief nuclear negotiator Ali Larijani made yet another unexpected trip to Riyadh on Wednesday to meet and hold talks with Saudi officials, the official news agency IRNA reported.

Iran’s security chief in Saudi capital once again

0

Iran Focus: Tehran, Iran, Feb. 14 – Iran’s chief nuclear negotiator Ali Larijani made yet another unexpected trip to Riyadh on Wednesday to meet and hold talks with Saudi officials, the official news agency IRNA reported.

Iran’s nuclear web

0

New York Times: International inspectors confirmed this month that Iran is equipping its uranium enrichment plant at Natanz, a step that brings it closer to building an atomic bomb and brashly defies a United Nations resolution passed in December.

Bush: Iran supplying weapons in Iraq

0

AP: President Bush said Wednesday he’s convinced that the Iranian government is supplying deadly weapons to fighters in Iraq, even if he can’t prove the orders came from the highest levels in Tehran.

U.S. admiral decries talk of war on Iran

0

AP: The Navy admiral tapped to take command of U.S. forces in the Middle East said any speculation of war with Iran is “unhelpful” and only serves to “up the ante of fear and uncertainty.”

Oddly enough (Iran and U.S.)

0

Iran Focus: London, Feb. 14 – Here’s a sight you don’t normally see.
The Iranian and United States ambassadors to Saudi Arabia standing next to each other on Tuesday at the opening ceremony of Iraq’s new embassy in Riyadh.

Oddly enough

0

Iran Focus: London, Feb. 14 – Here’s a sight you don’t normally see.
The Iranian and United States ambassadors to Saudi Arabia standing next to each other on Tuesday at the opening ceremony of Iraq’s new embassy in Riyadh.

U.S. says “sophisticated weaponry” hit chopper in Iraq

0

Reuters: A transport helicopter that crashed in Iraq last week killing all seven on board was brought down by a “sophisticated piece of weaponry”, the U.S. military said on Wednesday.