Reuters: Iranian President Mahmoud Ahmadinejad, a devout Shi’ite Muslim, urged the West on Wednesday to turn to God’s path and said failure to do would ensure they faced “no good fate”.
Iran president urges West to follow God’s path
French, Americans would back strike on Iran: poll
Reuters: Most French and Americans would support military action against Iran as a last resort if other means fail to stop it acquiring nuclear weapons, a major transatlantic opinion survey showed on Wednesday.
Delay puts Iran closer to U.N. sanctions
AP: A senior Iranian envoy abruptly announced Wednesday that last-ditch talks on his country’s disputed nuclear program were postponed, moving Tehran a step closer to U.N. sanctions after it defied a deadline to freeze uranium enrichment.
World can’t allow Iran to harm U.N., says Merkel
Reuters: The international community cannot stand back and watch Iran damage the United Nations with its refusal to heed calls to suspend enrichment, German Chancellor Angela Merkel said on Wednesday.
Iran sanctions must exclude force: Russia
Reuters: Any economic sanctions adopted against Iran over its nuclear program must rule out the use of force, Russian Foreign Minister Sergei Lavrov said on Wednesday.
EU-Iran talks uncertain, no date or venue agreed
Reuters: Crucial nuclear talks between the European Union and Iran were in doubt on Wednesday as the two sides were still wrangling over a date and venue amid a growing war of nerves over Tehran’s atomic ambitions.
Iran says U.S., Israel ordered September 11 attacks
Iran Focus: Tehran, Iran, Sep. 06 The Supreme Commander of Irans Islamic Revolutionary Guards Corps accused the Bush Administration and the Israeli security service Mossad of ordering the September 11, 2001 attacks in New York and Washington, DC.
Iran says U.S., Israel ordered September 11 attacks
Iran Focus: Tehran, Iran, Sep. 06 The Supreme Commander of Irans Islamic Revolutionary Guards Corps accused the Bush Administration and the Israeli security service Mossad of ordering the September 11, 2001 attacks in New York and Washington, DC.
Man of peace?
Washington Times: The Washington National Cathedral risks being duped this week by hosting an appearance of the former president of Iran at a time when the government of the brutal theocracy is persecuting religious minorities and pursuing nuclear weapons, a top U.S. religious rights panel warned.
Nuclear déjà vu: Now its Iran that does or doesnt intend to make nuclear weapons
New York Times: As the Bush administration presses the worlds other major powers to speed ahead with sanctions against Iran, a fascinating puzzle of conflicting evidence, contained in the latest findings by international inspectors, is fueling the debate on whether to confront Tehran over its nuclear activities.
