Iran Focus: Tehran, Iran, Feb. 26 Hard-line Islamists staged two demonstrations outside the British embassy in Tehran on Sunday, hurled stones and petrol bombs at the compound and set fire to British, American, Israeli and Danish flags, as they accused London of being behind the bombing of a revered Shiite Muslim shrine in the Iraqi city of Samarra.
Iran marchers vow to kill Blair, hurl bombs at embassy
Iran marchers vow to kill Blair, hurl bombs at embassy
Iran Focus: Tehran, Iran, Feb. 26 Hard-line Islamists staged two demonstrations outside the British embassy in Tehran on Sunday, hurled stones and petrol bombs at the compound and set fire to British, American, Israeli and Danish flags, as they accused London of being behind the bombing of a revered Shiite Muslim shrine in the Iraqi city of Samarra.
Iran to grant gas contracts to European firms
Reuters: Iran will next week grant Total, Shell and Repsol upstream development contracts in the giant South Pars gas field in the Gulf, an Iranian state oil firm said on Saturday.
Iran says it agrees basic nuclear deal with Russia
Reuters: Iran has reached a “basic” agreement with Russia on jointly enriching uranium, officials said on Sunday — but there was no immediate sign that it would suspend home-grown enrichment to allay fears that it is developing nuclear weapons.
We need help from everyone, not just Iran, insists Abbas
The Sunday Telegraph: Mahmoud Abbas, the Palestinian President, has dismissed Iranian overtures to take over funding for the new Hamas-led Palestinian Authority in the West Bank and Gaza if the West slashes financial support.
UN nuclear watchdog accuses Iran of making fuel for bombs
The Sunday Times: Iran is believed to have begun small-scale enrichment of uranium, raising the stakes in its dispute with the International Atomic Energy Agency (IAEA) over the extent of its nuclear ambitions.
Bush: We’re not going to allow Iran to have nukes
Iran Focus: London, Feb. 25 United States President George W. Bush described Iran as a premier state sponsor of terrorism and declared that it would not be allowed to develop nuclear weapons.
Bush: We’re not going to allow Iran to have nukes
Iran Focus: London, Feb. 25 United States President George W. Bush described Iran as a premier state sponsor of terrorism and declared that it would not be allowed to develop nuclear weapons.
Russia: IAEA can still solve Iran dispute
AP: Russia’s top nuclear official expressed confidence Saturday that the U.N. atomic watchdog agency still could resolve the international standoff over Iran’s program, Russian news agencies reported.
Germany holds 2 men suspected of buying arms for Iran
Reuters: German authorities have jailed two men suspected of buying weapons and missile technology on behalf of Iranian intelligence services, a German government official said on Saturday.
