The Guardian: They are unlikely to grace any catwalk or adorn the figures of supermodels, but the latest in Islamic fashions got top billing from Iran’s religious authorities yesterday in an exhibition aimed at promoting female modesty and countering the influence of western clothing.
Iran’s fashion police put on a show of chadors to stem west’s cultural invasion
Iran warns Israel not to attack Syria
Reuters: Iranian President Mahmoud Ahmadinejad said on Thursday an Israeli strike on Syria would be considered an attack on the whole Islamic world that would bring a “fierce response”, state television reported.
Western incentives for Iran released
AP: The world powers are prepared to provide Iran with advanced technology and possibly even nuclear research reactors if it agrees to suspend uranium enrichment under a package of incentives revealed in full for the first time Thursday.
Incentives offered to Iran detailed at Security Council
Washington Post: The Bush administration agreed last month to consider lifting long-standing sanctions on the sale of commercial jets, agricultural equipment and telecommunications technology to Iran if it agreed to halt its enrichment of uranium and submit to more intrusive U.N. inspections of its nuclear program, according to a copy of the agreement made public Thursday.
Bush, Merkel conference: highlights on Iran
Iran Focus: London, Jul. 13 The following is a partial transcript of a press conference by United States President George W. Bush and German Chancellor Angela Merkel on Thursday in Stralsund, Germany:
Bush, Merkel conference: highlights on Iran
Iran Focus: London, Jul. 13 The following is a partial transcript of a press conference by United States President George W. Bush and German Chancellor Angela Merkel on Thursday in Stralsund, Germany:
Iran: nuclear obligations conditional upon right to enrichment
Iran Focus: Tehran, Iran, Jul. 13 Iran said on Thursday that its nuclear obligations were conditional upon the West accepting its right to carry out uranium enrichment.
Iran: nuclear obligations conditional upon right to enrichment
Iran Focus: Tehran, Iran, Jul. 13 Iran said on Thursday that its nuclear obligations were conditional upon the West accepting its right to carry out uranium enrichment.
Key UN states press statement on Iran: Full text
Iran Focus: London, Jul. 13 – The following is the full text of the press statement read out by French Foreign Minister Philippe Douste-Blazy on Wednesday on behalf of the Foreign Ministers of Britain, China, France, Germany, Russia, and the United States and the High Representative of the European Union following their meeting in Paris:
Key UN states press statement on Iran: Full text
Iran Focus: London, Jul. 13 – The following is the full text of the press statement read out by French Foreign Minister Philippe Douste-Blazy on Wednesday on behalf of the Foreign Ministers of Britain, China, France, Germany, Russia, and the United States and the High Representative of the European Union following their meeting in Paris:


