Iran
- Iran hangs five convicted sex murderers: report
(AFP)
Mon, 12 May 2008 10:08:18
AFP - Iran has hanged five men convicted of burning a young woman alive after raping her, at a prison in the central city of Qom, the government newspaper Iran reported on Monday.
- One in four Iranian youths jobless: report
(AFP)
Mon, 12 May 2008 10:02:15
AFP - More than one quarter of young Iranians aged between 15 and 24 are unemployed, a top Iranian statistics official was quoted as saying by the Mehr news agency on Monday.
- Award-winning Iranian journalist hospitalised in jail: report
(AFP)
Mon, 12 May 2008 09:59:30
AFP - An award-winning Iranian journalist and rights activist has been hospitalised in jail in Tehran after returning to prison from sick leave, a press report said on Monday.
- Iran looks to tap key oil field with homegrown crews
(AP)
Sun, 11 May 2008 17:05:06
AP - At this huge oil field in southwest Iran, one building stands out among the pumps and maze of pipelines: On its roof in giant letters, big enough for satellites or pilots to see, are the words: “We can do it.”
- Iran, IAEA to resume nuclear talks: envoy
(AFP)
Sun, 11 May 2008 15:26:41
AFP - Iran and the International Atomic Energy Agency will on Monday resume their latest round of talks on Tehran’s disputed nuclear programme, Iran’s envoy to the UN watchdog told the Fars news agency on Sunday.
- Iran, IAEA to resume nuclear talks on Monday: report
(Reuters)
Sun, 11 May 2008 14:59:57
Reuters - Iran and the U.N. nuclear agency
watchdog will resume talks on Tehran’s disputed nuclear program
in the Iranian capital on Monday, an Iranian official was
quoted as saying on Sunday.
- Israel will not tolerate nuclear Iran: Olmert
(AFP)
Sat, 10 May 2008 10:09:08
AFP - Israeli Prime Minister Ehud Olmert reiterated his warning that the Jewish state will not tolerate a nuclear-armed Iran, but expressed hope the international community would be successful in checking Tehran’s nuclear ambitions.
- EU condemns Iran leader’s ‘unacceptable’ anti-Israel remarks
(AFP)
Fri, 09 May 2008 19:05:35
AFP - The EU presidency on Friday condemned “in the strongest possible terms” anti-Israeli remarks made by Iran’s hardline President Mahmoud Ahmadinejad, who called the state of Israel “a stinking corpse”.
- Nuclear powers speak out against Iran
(AFP)
Fri, 09 May 2008 17:58:34
AFP - The five major nuclear powers on Friday put up a concerted proliferation front against Iran, insisting that its nuclear programme remains a grave concern.
- Big powers say nuclear treaty at risk, cite Iran
(Reuters)
Fri, 09 May 2008 12:34:54
Reuters - The five major nuclear-armed powers said
on Friday the Non-Proliferation Treaty was under threat and
cited Iran’s uranium enrichment campaign in a rare joint call
for action to shore up the NPT.
- U.S. declines to help present nuclear deal to Iran
(Reuters)
Thu, 08 May 2008 22:18:31
Reuters - World powers will in the coming days
offer a revised package of incentives to Iran but Washington
has refused to send its own envoy to help present the deal,
diplomats and a U.S. official said on Thursday.
- US will not send envoy to Iran with nuclear offer
(AFP)
Thu, 08 May 2008 22:05:17
AFP - The United States on Thursday ruled out sending a US envoy to Tehran to present a new offer from the big powers to persuade Iran to halt uranium enrichment.
- Iran says explosion in mosque last month was deliberate
(AP)
Thu, 08 May 2008 19:01:45
AP - Iran said Thursday that a bomb, not an accident, caused last month’s explosion in a mosque that killed 14 people and injured more than 200. - US the main obstacle to Mideast peace: Iran leader
(AFP)
Thu, 08 May 2008 13:52:58
AFP - Supreme leader Ayatollah Ali Khamenei said on Thursday that Iran’s arch-foe the United States was the main obstacle to resolving both the crisis in Iraq and the Palestinian question.
- Iran ‘blames monarchists for mosque blast’
(AFP)
Thu, 08 May 2008 13:17:20
AFP - Iran on Thursday blamed a mosque explosion that killed 13 people in the southern city of Shiraz last month on Western-backed monarchists who oppose the Islamic republic, the Fars news agency reported.
- Ahmadinejad brands Israel a ’stinking corpse’
(AFP)
Thu, 08 May 2008 10:45:21
AFP - Iran’s hardline President Mahmoud Ahmadinejad on Thursday called Israel a “stinking corpse” which is doomed to disappear as the Jewish state celebrated its 60th anniversary.
- Iran arrests group for mosque blast, blames West
(Reuters)
Thu, 08 May 2008 08:13:37
Reuters - Iran has arrested members of a terrorist group with links to Britain and the United States who were behind a blast at a mosque last month that killed 14 and wounded 200 in the southern city of Shiraz, a news agency said. - Iran condemns British ruling on resistance group
(AFP)
Thu, 08 May 2008 06:29:08
AFP - Iran on Thursday condemned a British court ruling paving the way for the lifting of a ban on the main armed opposition group to the Islamic republic, and said such a move would promote “terrorism.”
- WITNESS: Blacklisted by my bank for living in Iran
(Reuters)
Thu, 08 May 2008 04:31:33
Reuters - “Your account has been blocked because of your address … It’s not personal.” - 5 nations may present new Iran offer in person
(AP)
Thu, 08 May 2008 00:00:05
AP - Senior envoys from five of the six nations bargaining with Iran over its disputed nuclear program may try to get talks moving by making a special face-to-face appeal, U.S. and European officials said Wednesday.
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