Iran Focus: Tehran, Iran, Feb. 10 – On the eve of the twenty-seventh anniversary of Iran’s Islamic revolution, the country’s Interior Minister vowed that the Islamic Republic was stirring neighbouring Muslim countries against “Western occupation”.

Iran Focus: Tehran, Iran, Feb. 10 – A senior Iranian cleric called on Muslims on Friday to direct their fury over cartoons of Islam’s Prophet Muhammad at the United States, rather than Denmark.

Iran Focus: Tehran, Iran, Feb. 10 – Iran will buy several dozen surface-to-air missiles from Russia as part of its arsenal to protect its nuclear sites, government-run Persian language websites reported on Friday.

Washington Post: Prime Minister Anders Fogh Rasmussen of Denmark said Thursday that the governments of Iran and Syria had intentionally inflamed Muslim protests against a Danish newspaper’s publication of cartoons depicting the prophet Muhammad to distract attention from their own diplomatic crises.

Los Angeles Times: There may be good reasons to oppose an air attack on Iran’s nuclear installations at this time, but one of the arguments that is advanced most often is seriously flawed.

Iran Focus: London, Feb. 09 – The British government conceded on Thursday to review the terrorist listing of the main Iranian opposition group, the People’s Mojahedin of Iran (PMOI).