AP: The Bush administration renewed its claim Wednesday that the United States and European allies have enough support from other countries to take Iran before the U.N. Security Council but also indicated some key nations have not committed to that course.
U.S. repeats claim of support against Iran
British arrests of police strain relations in Basra
Los Angeles Times: Tensions continued to simmer Wednesday between local Iraqi officials and British troops in the Shiite-dominated southern city of Basra, where the British this week arrested 14 law enforcement officials, including two senior police intelligence officers, allegedly linked to political corruption and assassinations.
Blair says Iran claim that U.K. backed bombing is `ludicrous’
Bloomberg: Prime Minister Tony Blair rejected Iranian claims that British soldiers were involved in two bombings that killed at least nine people in the city of Ahvaz, describing the accusation as “ludicrous.”
Irans chief justice rips Chiracs nuke warning
Iran Focus: Tehran, Iran, Jan. 25 Irans top Islamic judge said on Wednesday that the European Union was losing ground in its push to refer the Islamic Republics nuclear program to the United Nations Security Council after French President Jacques Chirac threatened that France might use its nuclear might to respond to a major terror attack on its soil.
Irans chief justice rips Chiracs nuke warning
Iran Focus: Tehran, Iran, Jan. 25 Irans top Islamic judge said on Wednesday that the European Union was losing ground in its push to refer the Islamic Republics nuclear program to the United Nations Security Council after French President Jacques Chirac threatened that France might use its nuclear might to respond to a major terror attack on its soil.
Iran tries to drive wedge between Europe, U.S.
Iran Focus: Tehran, Iran, Jan. 25 A senior Iranian official warned Europe on Wednesday that it risked losing its voice on the international stage if Irans nuclear case were to be sent to the United Nations Security Council.
Iran tries to drive wedge between Europe, U.S.
Iran Focus: Tehran, Iran, Jan. 25 A senior Iranian official warned Europe on Wednesday that it risked losing its voice on the international stage if Irans nuclear case were to be sent to the United Nations Security Council.
Annan doubts decision on Iran possible in early Feb
Reuters: U.N. chief Kofi Annan said on Wednesday he doubted that a U.N. nuclear watchdog would be able to come to a decision by early February on referring Iran to the Security Council over its nuclear programme.
Iran threatens to send Israel into eternal coma
Iran Focus: Tehran, Iran, Jan. 25 Irans Defence Minister vowed on Wednesday that the Islamic Republic would send arch-nemesis Israel into an eternal coma if it attacked any of the countrys suspected nuclear weapons sites.
Iran threatens to send Israel into eternal coma
Iran Focus: Tehran, Iran, Jan. 25 Irans Defence Minister vowed on Wednesday that the Islamic Republic would send arch-nemesis Israel into an eternal coma if it attacked any of the countrys suspected nuclear weapons sites.
