FOX News: As U.S. officials seek a diplomatic solution to the Iranian regime’s suspected nuclear weapons program, a growing chorus of critics on the right say the Bush administration is being soft on Iran and other so-called “enemies of freedom.”
Bush critics want tougher U.S. approach to Iran
Ahmadinejad: Iran determined to obtain nuclear capabilities
Iran Focus: Tehran, Iran, Jun. 22 Irans hard-line President Mahmoud Ahmadinejad said on Thursday that the Islamic Republic was determined to obtain nuclear capabilities and would use all its capacity to make use of nuclear technology.
Ahmadinejad: Iran determined to obtain nuclear capabilities
Iran Focus: Tehran, Iran, Jun. 22 Irans hard-line President Mahmoud Ahmadinejad said on Thursday that the Islamic Republic was determined to obtain nuclear capabilities and would use all its capacity to make use of nuclear technology.
US lawmaker cautions India on Iran nuclear stance
Reuters: India could jeopardize a landmark nuclear cooperation deal with the United States if it sides with nonaligned states in backing Iran’s atomic ambitions, a leading lawmaker warned on Wednesday.
Major powers: Iran has weeks to reply to proposal
Reuters: Senior officials representing the major powers have reaffirmed in a conference call that Iran should respond to their nuclear proposal within weeks not months, the U.S. State Department said on Wednesday.
Iranian, German foreign ministers to meet Saturday
Reuters: The foreign ministers of Germany and Iran will meet in Berlin on Saturday, weeks before the expiry of a deadline for Iran to respond to an offer of incentives if it suspends nuclear enrichment, Germany said on Wednesday.
Europeans back Bush on Iran, North Korea
AP: President Bush on Wednesday won a robust endorsement from European leaders for his tough approach to nuclear standoffs with Iran and North Korea, despite trans-Atlantic differences on Iraq, Guantanamo Bay and trade.
Bush urges Iran to respond faster on nuclear offer
Reuters: President Bush said on Wednesday Iran was taking too long to respond to an offer of incentives to halt nuclear work that could lead to atomic weapons, and urged it to reply within weeks.
Iran to wait 2 months before answering EU on nuclear deal
Bloomberg: Iran will wait another two months before replying to a European Union offer of incentives aimed at encouraging the Islamic Republic to halt its uranium enrichment program, Iranian President Mahmoud Ahmadinejad said.
EU offers Tehran last-minute talks to ‘explain’ nuclear deal
The Guardian: The EU’s foreign policy chief, Javier Solana, has made an unexpected private offer of last-minute talks to persuade the Iranian government to accept the west’s nuclear package.
