Iran Focus: Tehran, Iran, Mar. 19 Eight people were killed during a gun-battle with Irans paramilitary police in the eastern province of Khorassan Razavi, state television reported on Sunday.
Eight killed in Iran clashes report
Brits might offer an Iranian nuclear plan
AP: Britain has come up with a plan to bring the United States into talks with Iran over its nuclear program and may float the idea Monday at a high-level diplomatic meeting outside the U.N. Security Council, a U.N. diplomat said yesterday.
Administration blocks ex-Hostages’ bid for damages from Iran
Washington Post: At an emotional meeting this month at the State Department, steps from the office of Secretary of State Condoleezza Rice, a group of former American hostages released by Iran a quarter of a century ago, accompanied by lawyers and some relatives, confronted two of Rice’s most senior aides.
Iraqi president backs US-Iran talks on Iraq
Reuters: President Jalal Talabani supports a call by a Shi’ite leader for Iran and the United States to hold talks to resolve their differences over Iraq and ways of stabilizing it, his office said on Sunday.
‘Only a fraction of Teheran’s brutality has come to light’
Sunday Telegraph: She is the female figurehead of what she hopes will become a new Iranian revolution. Now, after almost 25 years in exile, the world is beginning to beat a path to her door.
White House report alleges Belarus has sold arms to Iran
Sunday Telegraph: Belarus moved closer to international isolation yesterday after the White House submitted a largely classified report to Congress accusing the country’s president of illegally selling weapons to Iran.
Britain warns Iran against interfering in Iraqs internal affairs
DPA: Baghdad – Iran – and Iraqs other neighbours – should help Iraq to stand on its own feet rather than interfere in its internal affairs, British Defence Minister John Reid said Saturday at a press conference in Baghdad.
Britain, U.S. behind attack on convoy Irans Interior Minister
Iran Focus: Tehran, Iran, Mar. 18 Irans Interior Minister pointed the finger at Britain and the United States on Saturday for an armed attack in the south-eastern province of Sistan-va-Baluchistan in the town of Zabol which left 22 Iranian officials dead in the early hours of Friday morning.
Britain, U.S. behind attack on convoy Irans Interior Minister
Iran Focus: Tehran, Iran, Mar. 18 Irans Interior Minister pointed the finger at Britain and the United States on Saturday for an armed attack in the south-eastern province of Sistan-va-Baluchistan in the town of Zabol which left 22 Iranian officials dead in the early hours of Friday morning.
Sunni leaders say U.S.-Iran talks amount to meddling
New York Times: Sunni Arab political leaders on Friday denounced an agreement between the United States and Iran to hold face-to-face talks about solutions to the unrest in Iraq, saying the conversations would amount to meddling by foreign nations in Iraq’s domestic affairs.
