New York Times: As Iran fired 10 short-range missiles on the second day of a large-scale military maneuver, officials on Sunday reiterated Irans stance that it did not intend to halt its uranium enrichment program.
Iran fires practice missiles and affirms nuclear stance
Iran military exercises show danger of nuclear ambitions: US
AFP: The White House said Sunday that Iran’s military exercises, which included a short-range missile test, was a reminder of the danger of the Islamic republic’s nuclear ambitions.
Iran test-fires 10 short-range missiles
AP: Iran test-fired 10 surface-to-surface short-range missiles on Sunday, a day after it launched a series of large-scale military exercises throughout the country, state-run television reported. The Saegheh missile had a range of between 50 and 150 miles, the report said. It did not specify whether the missile was capable of carrying a nuclear warhead, but it was not believed to be.
Iran urges judiciary to act against media
AFP: The government of hardline Iranian President Mahmoud Ahmadinejad has called on judiciary to clamp down on local media which it accused of “spreading lies”, press reports said Sunday.
Another young man hanged in public in Iran
Iran Focus: Tehran, Iran, Aug. 20 A young man was hanged in public in the western Iranian city of Khorramabad on Sunday, the official news agency IRNA reported.
Another young man hanged in public in Iran
Iran Focus: Tehran, Iran, Aug. 20 A young man was hanged in public in the western Iranian city of Khorramabad on Sunday, the official news agency IRNA reported.
Iran President briefs new envoy to Japan
Iran Focus: Tehran, Iran, Aug. 20 Irans hard-line President Mahmoud Ahmadinejad met with and briefed the Islamic Republics new envoy to Japan on Sunday, the official news agency IRNA reported.
Iran President briefs new envoy to Japan
Iran Focus: Tehran, Iran, Aug. 20 Irans hard-line President Mahmoud Ahmadinejad met with and briefed the Islamic Republics new envoy to Japan on Sunday, the official news agency IRNA reported.
Focus: The nuclear fanatic
The Sunday Times: If some Iran-watchers in America are to be believed, we could be 48 hours away from the day of judgment.
Two of Iraq’s Shiite parties denounce Iran
Washington Post: Two Shiite Muslim parties on Friday accused Iran of instigating violence in Iraq and attempting to destabilize the country, exposing a growing rift within Iraq’s largest sect that many fear will exacerbate the nation’s slide into full-scale civil war.
