AFP: Key Western UN powers have presented China and Russia with a draft resolution mandating Security Council sanctions against Iran for failing to heed demands that it halt sensitive nuclear fuel work, diplomats said Wednesday.
Key UN powers circulate Iran sanctions draft
Iran, Hezbollah charged in 1994 Argentine bombing
AFP: Prosecutors formally charged Iran and the Shiite militia Hezbollah Wednesday in the 1994 bombing of a Jewish charities office in Argentina, which killed 85 people and injured 300.
Rice calls on UN to adopt Iran sanctions resolution now
AFP: US Secretary of State Condoleezza Rice called for the UN Security Council to adopt a resolution “now”, imposing sanctions on Iran over its nuclear program, or face losing its credibility.
Irate Iran summons EU envoys after opposition leader’s visit
Iran Focus: Tehran, Iran, Oct. 25 – Iran’s Foreign Ministry summoned on Wednesday the ambassadors of Belgium and Finland to protest a visit to Brussels by the head by the main Iranian opposition coalition, state-run news agencies reported.
Irate Iran summons EU envoys after opposition leader’s visit
Iran Focus: Tehran, Iran, Oct. 25 – Iran’s Foreign Ministry summoned on Wednesday the ambassadors of Belgium and Finland to protest a visit to Brussels by the head by the main Iranian opposition coalition, state-run news agencies reported.
Iran opposition leader meets President of Belgian Senate
Iran Focus: Brussels, Oct. 25 The leader of the main Iranian opposition coalition met on Tuesday with the President of the Belgian Senate.
Iran opposition leader meets President of Belgian Senate
Iran Focus: Brussels, Oct. 25 The leader of the main Iranian opposition coalition met on Tuesday with the President of the Belgian Senate.
Iran to start 2nd nuclear centrifuge in days – agency
Reuters: Iran has installed a second cascade for uranium enrichment and will start injecting uranium gas into it within days, Iran’s student news agency ISNA reported on Wednesday.
U.S. blames Iran, Syria for violence in Iraq Extracts of text
Iran Focus: London, Oct. 25 The following are extracts of the transcript of a briefing in Baghdad by the United States ambassador to Iraq Zalmay Khalilzad and commanding general of the Multi-National Force Iraq (MNF-I) General George W. Casey on the U.S. politico-military strategy for Iraq. Khalilzad and Casey blamed Iran, Syria, and al-Qaeda for the violence in Iraq.
U.S. blames Iran, Syria for violence in Iraq Extracts of text
Iran Focus: London, Oct. 25 The following are extracts of the transcript of a briefing in Baghdad by the United States ambassador to Iraq Zalmay Khalilzad and commanding general of the Multi-National Force Iraq (MNF-I) General George W. Casey on the U.S. politico-military strategy for Iraq. Khalilzad and Casey blamed Iran, Syria, and al-Qaeda for the violence in Iraq.
