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British MPs warn of Iranian terrorism threat

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Reuters: MPs said on Thursday that Iranian state-sponsored terrorism may target British interests if diplomatic efforts to curb Tehran’s nuclear ambitions fail.

Iran again says no answer before August

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AP: Iran’s foreign minister on Thursday brushed aside demands from the major industrialized nations to respond by July 5 to an international offer for Tehran to roll back its uranium enrichment program, saying his nation would need until August.

G8 calls for Iran nuclear answer

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BBC: The G8 countries have called on Iran to give an answer in seven days to the international offer of incentives to halt its disputed nuclear programme.

Iran-EU officials to meet on nuclear crisis next week

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AFP: Top Iranian nuclear negotiator Ali Larijani will meet EU foreign policy Chief Javier Solana next week to discuss an international plan to resolve the standoff over Iran’s nuclear program, with the West demanding a response in two weeks.

China urges Iran to respond to nuclear offer

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Reuters: China on Thursday urged Iran to quickly respond to an international offer of incentives aimed at defusing a dispute over its nuclear programmes.

Iran’s spies set up base in Iraq’s Shiite city – report

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Iran Focus: Baghdad, Jun. 29 – Agents of Iran’s Ministry of Intelligence and Security (MOIS) are fomenting unrest in Iraq’s southern city of Basra, the Iraqi daily az-Zaman reported on Thursday.

Iran’s spies set up base in Iraq’s Shiite city – report

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Iran Focus: Baghdad, Jun. 29 – Agents of Iran’s Ministry of Intelligence and Security (MOIS) are fomenting unrest in Iraq’s southern city of Basra, the Iraqi daily az-Zaman reported on Thursday.

Iran rejects U.S., EU calls for faster decision on atomic offer

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Bloomberg: Iran’s top nuclear negotiator Ali Larijani dismissed U.S. and European calls to accelerate its decision over whether to accept trade and technology incentives in return for suspending its uranium enrichment program.

Iran given two weeks to respond to nuclear plan

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AFP: Iran has two weeks to reply to an international plan for resolving the standoff over the country’s nuclear programme, French Foreign Minister Philippe Douste-Blazy has said, as the European Union confirmed new high level talks with Tehran.

Strong earthquake jolts southern Iran

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Iran Focus: Tehran, Iran, Jun. 29 – A strong earthquake shook the Iranian island of Qeshm and parts of the mainland on the southern coast in the early hours of Thursday.