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Enriching uranium more than a matter of spin

The Times : Iran’s announcement that it has started running 164 centrifuges in Natanz still leaves it a big step away from being able to make weapons (although it denies that that is its aim).

Defence chief warns Iran’s “enemies” not to get in the way

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Iran Focus: Tehran, Iran, Apr. 12 – Iran’s Defence Minister Mostafa Mohammad-Najjar warned the West not to stand up to the Islamic Republic over its nuclear program, the state-run news agency Fars reported on Wednesday.

Defence chief warns Iran’s “enemies” not to get in the way

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Iran Focus: Tehran, Iran, Apr. 12 – Iran’s Defence Minister Mostafa Mohammad-Najjar warned the West not to stand up to the Islamic Republic over its nuclear program, the state-run news agency Fars reported on Wednesday.

Rove says Iran leader not rational

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Reuters: Reaching a diplomatic solution over Iran’s nuclear ambitions will be difficult because Iranian President Mahmoud Ahmadinejad is “not a rational human being,” a senior White House adviser said on Wednesday.

Iranian Sunni militant leader, reported dead, appears in video

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AFP: An Iranian Sunni militant leader reported by Iranian authorities to have been killed in an anti-terrorist operation appeared in a video shown by the Al-Arabiya television station late Tuesday.

Japan criticizes Iran for uranium activity

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UPI: Japan’s Chief Cabinet Secretary Shinzo Abe on Wednesday expressed discomfort with Iran’s enriched uranium development.

China envoy urges Iran to heed criticism of uranium enrichment

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Bloomberg: China is concerned about Iran’s decision to accelerate uranium enrichment and wants the government in Tehran to heed international criticism of the move, China’s ambassador to the United Nations said.

Iran’s lawmakers urge crackdown on women in Summer

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Iran Focus: Tehran, Iran, Apr. 12 – Iran’s Majlis (Parliament) deputies called for a bill to be adopted to regulate women’s attire during the hot summer months, a state-run daily reported on Wednesday.

Iran’s lawmakers urge crackdown on women in Summer

Iran Focus: Tehran, Iran, Apr. 12 – Iran’s Majlis (Parliament) deputies called for a bill to be adopted to regulate women’s attire during the hot summer months, a state-run daily reported on Wednesday.

Rice says time for ‘strong steps’ over Iran

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Reuters: U.S. Secretary of State Condoleezza Rice said on Wednesday Iran’s assertion it has enriched uranium will require “strong steps” from the United Nations Security Council.