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Israeli PM kicks off China visit with Iran, trade on agenda 
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Israeli Prime Minister Ehud Olmert has kicked off a three-day visit to Beijing where he will hold talks with China's leadership focusing mainly on Iran's nuclear programme and bilateral trade.CORRECTED: Olmert in China seeks tougher stand on Iran Reuters via Yahoo! News - Jan 08 5:31 PM
Israeli Prime Minister Ehud Olmert arrived in Beijing on Tuesday, aiming to lobby China to close ranks with Western powers against Iran's nuclear program.Is Israel Set To Bust Iran's Bunkers? Investor's Business Daily via Yahoo! News - Jan 08 4:00 PM
Axis Of Evil: Israel is denying published reports that it will soon strike Iran with nukes. But contingency plans no doubt exist. And we may have some contingency plans of our own.Treasury terror official plans Iran announcement Reuters via Yahoo! News - Jan 08 3:24 PM
U.S. Treasury Undersecretary for Terrorism and Financial Intelligence Stuart Levey will make an announcement on Iran at a news conference on Tuesday, the Treasury said on Monday.Iran actually is short of oil International Herald Tribune - Jan 08 7:44 AM
The economic damage Iran inflicts on itself by failing to invest in new oil production is far worse than anything the meaningless UN sanctions could accomplish.Pope says Iran should be cooperative AP via Yahoo! News - Jan 08 9:33 AM
Pope Benedict XVI said Monday that Iran should cooperate with the international community to ease concerns over its nuclear ambitions, and North Korea should avoid any action that could hurt talks to resolve its atomic crisis.Book Review: My Name is Iran International Herald Tribune - Jan 08 7:40 AM
By turns fascinating and frustrating, "My Name is Iran," Iran Davar Ardalan's memoir, is a case study of a book in desperate need of an editor.Iran's Khamenei rejects UN nuclear resolution AFP via Yahoo! News - Jan 08 6:42 AM
Supreme leader Ayatollah Ali Khamenei has emphatically rejected a UN resolution over Iran's controversial atomic plans, vowing that the Islamic republic would not back down in its nuclear drive.Iran's Ayatollah appears in good health AP via Yahoo! News - Jan 08 7:22 AM
Iran's supreme leader, Ayatollah Ali Khamenei, looked thinner than usual and sounded as if he had a cold, but seemed otherwise in good health when he appeared on television Monday.Iran will never abandon nuclear work: Khamenei Reuters via Yahoo! News - Jan 08 5:37 AM
Iran's highest authority, Supreme Leader Ayatollah Ali Khamenei, said on Monday Tehran would not give up its development of nuclear technology in the face of Western pressure, state media reported.Iran Runs Iraq Terror Network by Claude Salhani UPI International Editor Washington (UPI) Jan 08, 2007 Space War - 1 hour, 50 minutes ago
Newly obtained intelligence reports indicate Iran is increasing its efforts to destabilize Iraq just as President George W. Bush is reviewing his policy options.Rumors Of War Against Iran Swirl by Martin Walker UPI Editor Emeritus Washington (UPI) Jan 08, 2007 Space War - 1 hour, 49 minutes ago
The firm denial by Israel of a report in the London Sunday Times that its Air Force was training for a strike against Iran's nuclear facilities was as predictable as it is hollow.U.S. puts squeeze on Iran's oil fields Los Angeles Times - Jan 08 3:13 PM
A campaign to dry up financing for projects poses a threat to Tehran's ability to maintain exports, analysts say. LONDON As Washington wages a very public battle against Iran's quest for nuclear power, it is quietly gaining ground on another energy front: the oil fields that are the Islamic Republic's lifeblood. Khamenei says Iran will pursue its nuclear rights AFP via Yahoo! News - Jan 08 4:20 AM
Supreme leader Ayatollah Ali Khamenei has said that Iran would not refrain from its right to use nuclear technology, shrugging off a UN resolution against its controversial atomic plans.Israel rejects report it may attack Iran's nuclear program Los Angeles Times - Jan 08 3:13 PM
A British newspaper reported today that Israeli pilots were training to strike targets in Iran with low-yield nuclear weapons, but Israel swiftly denied the report and analysts expressed doubts about its reliability. Iran leader asserts nuclear right BBC News - Jan 08 10:58 AM
Supreme Leader Ayatollah Ali Khamenei reasserts Iran's right to nuclear energy, and scotches ill health rumours.Olmert in China seeks tougher stand on Iran Reuters via Yahoo! Asia News - 2 hours, 56 minutes ago
BEIJING (Reuters) - Israeli Prime Minister Ehud Olmert arrived in Beijing on Tuesday, aiming to lobby China to close ranks with Western powers against Iran's nuclear programme.NASA MODIS Image of the Day: January 6, 2007 - Dust Storms Off Pakistan and Iran SpaceRef - 2 hours, 11 minutes ago
Today's image shows another dust storm, but this image shows plumes of dust blowing off the coasts of Iran and Pakistan, over the Arabian Sea. This image was captured by the MODIS on the Aqua satellite on January 4, 2007.Commercial Sex Trade For Discounted Fashion Clothing In Iran Hampering Efforts To Fight HIV/AIDS Medical News Today - 30 minutes ago
The "increasingly common" practice in Tehran, Iran, between commercial sex workers and shopkeepers of trading sex for no-cost or discounted fashion clothing is undermining efforts to fight the spread of HIV in the country, according to health education workers, London's Guardian reports. [click link for full article]Europe, US squeeze Iran on nuclear plans Financial Times - Jan 08 1:33 PM
Western Europe and the US are seeking to ratchet up pressure on Iran over its controversial nuclear programme in the wake of a United Nations Security Council resolution last month that declared almost all of Tehran s nuclear activities illegal.Israeli PM kicks off China visit with Iran, trade on agenda TODAYonline - 2 hours, 12 minutes ago
Visiting Israeli Prime Minister Ehud Olmert (R) walks past a Chinese military officer on arrival in Beijing, on a three-day visit for talks with China's leadership focusing mainly on Iran's nuclear programme and bilateral trade.Leader to express concern about nuclear Iran People's Daily - 2 hours, 32 minutes ago
Olmert's trip to Beijing is the final leg of a visit to the five permanent members of the United Nations Security Council to discuss Iran's nuclear issue and the Israeli-Palestinian conflict.Iran vows not to abandon nuke work MSNBC - Jan 08 3:38 AM
Iran s highest authority, Supreme Leader Ayatollah Ali Khamenei, said on Monday Tehran would never yield to international pressure to deprive it of its right to nuclear technology, state radio said.Omi, Paulson share view nuclear programs of N. Korea, Iran intolerable Kyodo via Yahoo! Asia News - Jan 08 11:03 AM
_ Visiting Japanese Finance Minister Koji Omi and his U.S. counterpart Henry Paulson shared the view Monday that nuclear programs of North Korea and Iran are intolerable.Pope says Iran should cooperate on nuclear concerns Boston Herald - Jan 08 10:08 AM
VATICAN CITY - Pope Benedict XVI said Monday that Iran should cooperate with the international community to ease concerns over its nuclear ambitions, and North Korea should avoid any action that could...Iran and trade to top Olmert's agenda in China visit AFP via Yahoo! News - Jan 07 12:35 PM
Israeli Prime Minister Ehud Olmert is due to arrive in China on Tuesday, marking the last and possibly trickiest leg in his recent tour of the five permanent members of the UN Security Council amid efforts to stop Iran's controversial nuclear programme.Iran blast for Bayern Munich over Ali Karimi treatment Tribalfootball.com - Jan 08 1:55 PM
Iran coach Amir Ghalenoi has hit out at Bayern Munich over their treatment of star attacking midfielder Ali Karimi. "Because he's not getting played in Munich we're getting hurt because it is dragging his quality lower and lower," Ghalenoi said.Israel rejects report it may attack Iran AP via Yahoo! News - Jan 07 12:22 PM
A British newspaper reported Sunday that Israeli pilots were training to strike targets in Iran with low-yield nuclear weapons, but Israel swiftly denied the report and analysts expressed doubts about its reliability.Pope says Iran should heed Western opposition to nuclear program The Daily Star Lebannon - Jan 08 1:21 PM
Pope Benedict XVI warned Monday of a possible nuclear weapons crisis and urged North Korea and Iran to reduce tensions through negotiations. "In the area of disarmament, symptoms of a developing crisis are multiplying, linked to difficulties in negotiations over conventional weapons and weapons of mass destruction.Health of Iran's oil industry in question Gulf News - Jan 08 1:25 PM
As the United States wages a very public battle against Iran's quest for nuclear power, Washington, DC, quietly is gaining ground on another energy front: the oilfields that are the Islamic Republic's lifeblood.Iran's embassy in China holds Eid al-Ghadir ceremony Islamic Republic News Agency - Jan 08 8:22 AM
Iran - China - Eid al - Ghadir Iran's embassy in China held a ceremony on the occasion of Eid al-Ghadir in Beijing on Monday night. Iran's ambassador to China Javad Mansouri, his staff as well as Iranian representatives, businessmen and families resident in Beijing attended the religious ceremony.U.S. IDs FIRMS HELPING IRAN, SYRIA WMD Middle East Newsline - Jan 08 11:46 AM
WASHINGTON [MENL] -- The United States has identified and sanctioned companies deemed to have aided the missile and weapons of mass destruction programs of Iran and Syria.Pope Says Iran Should be Cooperative The Christian Post - Jan 08 2:49 PM
Pope Benedict XVI said Monday that Iran should cooperate with the international community to ease concerns over its nuclear ambitions, and North Korea should avoid any action that could hurt talks to resolve its atomic ...Iran will never abandon nuclear work-Khamenei SABC News - Jan 08 9:17 AM
Ayatollah Ali Khamenei, Iran's highest authority and supreme leader, said today Tehran would not give up its development of nuclear technology in the face of Western pressure.Iran troops massing near border News 24 South Africa - Jan 08 1:15 PM
A Sunni Iraqi MP has accused Iran of deploying thousands of fighters near Iraq's borders with Saudi Arabia to "transmit disorder" into the kingdom.Iran raid 'will be nuclear disaster' Gulf Daily News - Jan 08 2:52 PM
ENVIRONMENTAL contamination could affect the region if Israel goes ahead with reported plans to attack Iran's uranium enrichment facilities or if there is an earthquake, a Bahraini expert warned yesterday.Iran's oil wealth targeted The News & Observer - Jan 08 3:44 AM
The Bush administration is quietly gaining ground on another energy front: the oilfields that are Iran's lifeblood.Israel rejects report it may attack Iran's nuclear program with nuclear weapons USA Today - Jan 07 9:24 AM
A British newspaper reported Sunday that Israeli pilots were already training to strike as many as three targets in Iran with low-yield nuclear weapons, aiming to halt Tehran's controversial uranium enrichment program.Iran's Khamenei rejects UN nuclear resolution Middle East Times - Jan 08 6:28 AM
TEHRAN -- Supreme leader Ayatollah Ali Khamenei Monday emphatically rejected a UN resolution over Iran's controversial atomic plans, vowing that the Islamic republic would not back down in its nuclear drive.Israel denies plan for nuclear strike on Iran Sydney Morning Herald - Jan 08 5:05 AM
Israel has reacted with anger to a British newspaper report that it was preparing a pre-emptive nuclear strike against Iran to stop it acquiring nuclear weapons.Iran resumes gas exports to Turkey AFP via Yahoo! News - Jan 07 7:53 AM
Iran has resumed gas exports to Turkey after a five-day cut due to a supply crunch at home brought on by cold weather.Essar to build refinery in Iran EARTHtimes.org - Jan 08 1:22 PM
India and Iran are discussing building a new refinery as Tehran puts an estimated $18 billion toward meeting growing demand.Saudi 'facing Iran threat' Gulf Daily News - Jan 08 2:56 PM
BAGHDAD: Iran is deploying thousands of fighters near Iraq's borders with Saudi Arabia to "transmit disorder" in the kingdom, an Iraqi MP revealed.Iran's Khameni calls for Sunni, Shia unity UPI - Jan 08 7:58 AM
TEHRAN, Jan. 8 (UPI) -- Iran's top ayatollah Monday called on Muslim nations to preach togetherness between Shia and Sunni in the face of what he termed an Anglo-American plot.Iran resumes gas export to Turkey Payvand Iran News - Jan 08 8:07 AM
Iran resumed its gas export to Turkey from the 7th of January with 12 million cubic meters. -ISNAEssar plans $2b refinery in Iran The Times of India - Jan 08 11:09 AM
Essar group is in talks with Iran to set up a $2 billion refinery in the oil-rich country's southern region.US or Israeli attack on Iran will contaminate Middle East, book says Middle East Times - Jan 08 5:13 AM
MIAMI, FL, USA -- If the United States or Israel attacks Iranian nuclear power facilities "huge amounts of radioactive material will be lifted into the air to contaminate the people of Iran and surrounding countries," an eminent international nuclear weapons authority warns.Report says Israel set to attack Iran NorthJersey.com - Jan 08 2:56 AM
LONDON -- A British newspaper reported Sunday that Israeli pilots are training to possibly strike as many as three targets in Iran with low-yield nuclear weapons, aiming to halt Tehran's uranium enrichment program.Rwanda: Nukes; Should the World Gang Up Against Iran? AllAfrica.com - Jan 08 7:15 AM
At the close of last year, the United Nations Security Council, at long last, voted to impose sanctions on Iran for its continued pursuit of uranium enrichment in bold disregard of the wide concerns within the international community.Joshua Frank: A New Congress? Not When It Comes to Iran The Palestine Chronicle - Jan 08 12:55 PM
Similarly, if we want the Democrats to change their tune on Israel and Iran, we ve got to hold their feet to the fire. If left to their own devices Democrats will continue to mimic the neocon s strategy for the Middle East, not alter it.US imposed war against Iran through Saddam: Pakistani Author Islamic Republic News Agency - Jan 08 7:37 AM
Iran - US - Iraq In an article written in Peshawar-based newspaper of 'Mashriq', a Pakistani author wrote the US imposed an eight-year war against Iran through Iraq's deposed dictator Saddam Hussein.Iran, Malaysia sign gas development agreement AFP via Yahoo! News - Jan 07 5:09 AM
Iran and Malaysia have signed an agreement to develop the two offshore gas fields of Ferdos and Golshan in the southeast of Iran.Bureaucracy in Iran impeding gas deal, says Mushahid The Pakistan Link - Jan 08 8:42 AM
TEHRAN: Senator Mushahid Hussain, who is leading a Pakistani delegation to Iran, said on Sunday that Iranian bureaucratic red tape was responsible for hitches in the gas pipeline deal with Pakistan. He said the red tape needed to be slashed quickly by Iran s political leadership.Israel denies report it plans to use nukes against Iran CNN.com - Jan 07 5:39 AM
LONDON, England (AP) -- A British newspaper reported Sunday that Israel has drafted plans to strike as many as three targets in Iran with low-yield nuclear weapons, aiming to halt Tehran's uranium enrichment program. The Israeli Foreign Ministry denied the report.Iran seeks lower return rate for China in oil deal Middle East Times - Jan 08 4:01 AM
TEHRAN -- A top oil official said Sunday that Tehran wants China's Sinopec company to lower its rates of return in a pending deal to develop Iran's Yadavaran onshore field, the official IRNA news agency reported.Iran will never abandon nuclear work: Khomenei Hindustan Times - Jan 08 5:55 AM
Iran's highest authority Ayatollah Ali Khomenei, said on Monday that Tehran would never yield to international pressure to deprive it of its right to nuclear technology, state radio said.Israel Denies Iran Nuclear Attack Plan, Iran Vows Retaliation Nasdaq - Jan 08 12:53 AM
(RTTNews) - Israel has categorically denied on Sunday that it plans to launch nuclear attacks on Iran's uranium enrichment sites after Britain's Sunday Times quoted Israeli "military sources" as Air Force saying that Israel squadrons are training to use "bunker buster" nuclear bombs on the Natanz plant and two other sites.Khamenei says Iran will not refrain from nuclear right Channel NewsAsia - Jan 08 3:31 AM
TEHRAN : Supreme leader Ayatollah Ali Khamenei said Monday that Iran would not refrain from its right to use nuclear technology, shrugging off a UN resolution against its controversial atomic plans.Iran, Malaysia sign gas development agreement Middle East Times - Jan 08 2:46 AM
TEHRAN -- Iran and Malaysia have signed an agreement to develop the two offshore gas fields of Ferdos and Golshan in the southeast of Iran, state radio reported Sunday.Israel rejects report it may attack Iran's nuclear program Southeast Missourian - Jan 08 5:14 AM
LONDON -- A British newspaper reported Sunday that Israeli pilots were training to strike targets in Iran with low-yield nuclear weapons, but Israel swiftly denied the report and analysts expressed...IRAN READY TO SUPPLY ARMENIA WITH NATURAL GAS Radio Free Europe: Radio Library - Jan 08 6:15 AM
Iran has installed the requisite infrastructure on its border with Armenia and is ready to begin supplying that country with natural gas, according to energy official Mohammad Reza Lorzadeh, as quoted by iranmania.com on January 7 and reposted by Groong.Iran warns Israel over nuke threat Fox 6 News San Diego - Jan 08 3:53 AM
Israel has refused to rule out pre-emptive military action against Iran along the lines of its 1981 air strike against an atomic reactor in Iraq, although many analysts believe Iran's nuclear facilities are too much for Israel to take on alone.Iran Will Never Abandon Nuclear Work: Khamenei Israel National News - Jan 08 11:34 AM
(IsraelNN.com) Iran's highest authority, Supreme Leader Ayatollah Ali Khamenei, said on Monday that Tehran would not give up its development of nuclear technology in the face of Western pressure.Iran Warns It Will Respond Instantly To Any Aggression Space War - Jan 07 6:55 PM
by Staff Writers Tehran (RIA Novosti) Jan 08, 2007 Iran will respond instantly to any aggression against the Islamic Republic, Iranian Foreign Ministry spokesman Mohammad Ali Hosseini said Sunday.Patrolling intensified on Pakistan-Iran border to check human smuggling The Pakistan Link - Jan 08 8:43 AM
ISLAMABAD: Law enforcement agencies and border security forces have intensified patrolling on the Pakistan-Iran border after the Iranian authorities handed over 217 suspected human smugglers who attempted to cross the border illegally, sources in the Interior Ministry told Daily Times on Sunday.Khamenei: Iran will not abandon nuclear right Middle East Online - Jan 08 4:08 AM
Top Iranian officer threatens to block strategic oil strait if West exerts pressure on Iran s economy.Iran resumes gas exports to Turkey Middle East Times - Jan 08 1:01 AM
ANKARA -- Iran Sunday resumed gas exports to Turkey after a five-day cut due to a supply crunch at home brought on by cold weather, Turkish and Iranian officials said.U.S. targets Iran's vulnerable oil Provo Daily Herald - Jan 08 2:02 AM
LONDON -- As the United States wages a very public battle against Iran's quest for nuclear power, Washington, D.C., is quietly gaining ground on another energy front: The oilfields that are the Islamic Republic's lifeblood. Iran's oil industry has raked in record amounts of cash during three years of high oil prices.Iran arrests 'Sunni militants' over bombing AFP via Yahoo! News - Jan 07 3:10 AM
Iran has arrested a number of suspects linked to a Sunni militant group over a deadly bomb attack last month in the southeast of the country.UPDATE 1-Iran in talks with India's Essar on oil refinery Reuters via Yahoo! Asia News - Jan 07 9:28 PM
SINGAPORE/NEW DELHI, Jan 5 (Reuters) - Iran's state oil refining company is in talks with India's Essar Group to build a new refinery in southern Iran, officials said on Friday, part of Tehran's $18 billion-drive to meet soaring domestic fuel demand.Israel has plans for nuclear strike on Iran: paper Reuters via Yahoo! News - Jan 07 1:48 AM
Israel has drawn up secret plans to destroy Iran's uranium enrichment facilities with tactical nuclear weapons, Britain's Sunday Times newspaper said.Iran and the crisis of disarmament Asia Times - Jan 08 3:05 AM
The brewing Iran nuclear crisis has simultaneously served notice to the global community on a related crisis that is often ignored or underestimated by the pundits in the US media: the crisis of disarmament.Pakistan To Import 75 Locomotives From Iran: Minister Asia Pulse via Yahoo!7 News - Jan 07 9:00 PM
Pakistan will import 75 railway locomotives from the neighbouring Iran, the country's Minister for Railways said on Saturday.Islamic revolution led Iran's Jews to leave, authors say. Orange County Register - Jan 07 9:27 PM
Islamic revolution led Iran's Jews to leave, authors say.PAKISTAN TO IMPORT 75 LOCOMOTIVES FROM IRAN: MINISTER Asia Pulse via Yahoo!7 Finance - Jan 07 9:00 PM
Transport Pakistan will import 75 railway locomotives from the neighbouring Iran, the country's Minister for Railways said on Saturday.Khamenei tells Arab leaders to count on Iran against Iranian threats Al Bawaba - Jan 08 5:44 AM
Iran's Supreme Leader of the Islamic Revolution Ayatollah Seyed Ali Khamenei said on Monday that the Arab states in the Persian Gulf would rely on Iran in a bid to thwart the threat posed to them by Israel.Supreme Leader calls on Arab leaders to rely on Iran to thwart Israeli threats Islamic Republic News Agency - Jan 08 3:22 AM
Supreme Leader - Persian Gulf States Supreme Leader of the Islamic Revolution Ayatollah Seyed Ali Khamenei said on Monday that the Arab states in the Persian Gulf would rely on Iran in a bid to thwart the threat posed to them by Israel.Iran s Ayatollah Ali Khamenei Appears on TV After Suffering Stroke Israel National News - Jan 08 8:04 AM
(IsraelNN.com) Iran s supreme rule Ayatollah Ali Khamenei, 68, appeared on state TV Monday looking pale and feeble, after suffering a cerebral stroke January 3.Iran Ready to Launch Gas Export to Armenia Any Moment PanARMENIAN.Net - Jan 08 4:53 AM
Armenia is not ready to receive Iranian gas yet, Iran daily reports.Israel Denies Iran Nuke Attack Plan Time Magazine - Jan 08 7:13 AM
Israeli officials balked at a British newspaper report that the nation plans a nuclear strike against three Iranian targets Iran Threatens to Shut Off Oil Flow via the Strait of Hormuz Israel National News - Jan 08 6:49 AM
(IsraelNN.com) A senior Iranian officer warned Monday that if the West continues to threaten Iran's economy over its nuclear program, Tehran will discontinue the flow of oil via the Strait of Hormuz.Health of Iran's Oil Fields In Question, Analysts Say The New York Sun - Jan 07 10:53 PM
LONDON As America wages a very public battle against Iran's quest for nuclear power, Washington quietly is gaining ground on another energy front: the oil fields that are the Islamic Republic's lifeblood. Iran's oil industry has raked in record amounts of cash during three years of high oil prices. But a new American campaign to dry up financing for oil and natural gas development poses a ...Iran threatens to block oil Sunday Times - Jan 08 5:51 AM
TEHRAN - A top officer in the volunteer Basij militia said Iran could block oil traffic through the strategic Strait of Hormuz if the West threatens its economy over Tehran s nuclear program.Court turns down Iran opposition group AP via Yahoo! News - Jan 08 7:07 AM
Supporters of an Iranian opposition group lost a Supreme Court appeal Monday that was intended to let them challenge the United States' designation of the group as a foreign terrorist organization.Iran, Malaysia sign MoU on development of southern gas fields (Recasts to correct figure in second line to dlrs 16 ... Islamic Republic News Agency - Jan 07 10:07 PM
Iran - Malaysia - Gas Iran and Malaysia here Sunday signed a 16-billion-dollar memorandum of understanding on development of two gas fields of Golshan and Ferdows as well as establishment of LNG production units.Essar in talks with Iran for $2bn refinery Business Standard India - Jan 08 3:47 AM
The Essar Group is in talks with Iran to set up a $2 billion refinery in the oil-rich country's southern region. "Essar is in talks with state-run National Iranian Oil Refining and Distribution Company (NIORDC) to set up a 300,000 barrels per day refinery at Bandar Abbas," an industry source said.Israel Rejects Report It May Attack Iran ABC News - Jan 07 10:22 AM
Israel Rejects Report It May Attack Iran's Nuclear Program - With Nuclear WeaponsIsrael's reported plan to hit Iran is posturing, says an analyst Hindustan Times - Jan 08 12:40 AM
The staunch belief among a number of analysts and think tanks in the West that Israel would never tolerate a nuclear armed Iran, appears to have been confirmed with recent reports that it has drawn up secret plans to destroy Iran's uranium enrichment facilities.Israel Denies Claims It's Preparing Nuke Attack on Iran Fox News - Jan 07 9:27 AM
Israel's Foreign Ministry is denying a British newspaper report that claims Jerusalem has drafted plans for a low-level nuclear strike on Iran to wipe out its uranium enrichment facilities using nuclear-tipped 'bunker busters.'Is Israel Set To Bust Iran's Bunkers? Investor's Business Daily via Yahoo! Finance - Jan 08 4:00 PM
Commentary from Investor's Business DailyIsrael Denies Plan to Attack Iran Nuclear Facility (Update2) Bloomberg.com - Jan 07 8:54 AM
Jan. 7 (Bloomberg) -- Israel denied a newspaper report that it's preparing a nuclear attack against Iranian uranium- enrichment plants and said it remains committed to ending a dispute over Iran's nuclear program through diplomacy.Israel Rejects Report It May Attack Iran San Francisco Chronicle - Jan 07 1:37 PM
A British newspaper reported Sunday that Israeli pilots were training to strike targets in Iran with low-yield nuclear weapons, but Israel swiftly denied the report and analysts expressed doubts about its reliability. Citing unidentified Israeli... Nuke Iran? Israel says no Chicago Sun-Times - Jan 08 2:22 AM
LONDON -- A British newspaper reported Sunday that Israeli pilots were training to strike targets in Iran with low-yield nuclear weapons, but Israel swiftly denied the report and analysts expressed doubts.Essar plans 2 bn dollar refinery in Iran New Kerala - Jan 08 3:32 AM
New Delhi, Jan 8: Essar Group, the multi-billion dollar steel-to-telecom conglomerate, is in talks with Iran to set up a two billion dollar refinery in the oil-rich country's southern region.Report: Israel plans a nuclear attack on Iran Denver Post - Jan 07 12:10 PM
A British newspaper reported Sunday that Israeli pilots are training to possibly strike as many as three targets in Iran with low-yield nuclear weapons, aiming to halt Tehran's controversial uranium enrichment program.US puts squeeze on Iran's oil fields IranMania.com - Jan 07 11:01 PM
LONDON, January 8 (IranMania) - As Washington wages a very public battle against Iran's quest for nuclear power, it is quietly gaining ground on another energy front: the oil fields that are the Islamic Republic's lifeblood, Times reported.Indian company to build oil refinery in Iran IranMania.com - Jan 07 11:04 PM
LONDON, January 8 (IranMania) - India s Essar Group, a multi-bln dollar steel-to-telecoms conglomerate, is negotiating with National Iranian Oil Refining and Distribution Company (NIORDC) to set up a new oil refinery in Iran s oil-rich southern region, Tehran Times reported.'Anti-Iran measures not to remain unanswered' IranMania.com - Jan 07 11:02 PM
LONDON, January 8 (IranMania) - Iranian Foreign Ministry spokesman Mohammad-Ali Hosseini said that any measure against Iran would not remain unanswered. "The attacker would quickly regret their act," he said, IRNA reported.CORRECTED: Olmert in China seeks tougher stand on Iran Boston Globe - Jan 08 6:06 PM
(Corrects headline to make clear Olmert is in China) By Dan WilliamsRussia slams US sanctions on its firms over Iran IranMania.com - Jan 07 11:02 PM
LONDON, January 8 (IranMania) - Russia accused the United States of illegally imposing sanctions on some Russian military firms which Washington says were cooperating with Iran and Syria, Fars News Agency reported.