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IAEA checks Russian nuclear fuel bound for Iran (Reuters via Yahoo! News)
read story   Mon, 26 Nov 2007 17:31:25 GMT
Inspectors from the U.N nuclear watchdog on Monday began examining uranium fuel that Russia is likely to send to Iran's first atomic power station, a Russian nuclear official said.

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Iraqi Shiite leader defends Iran (AP via Yahoo! News)
read story   Mon, 26 Nov 2007 11:29:17 GMT
Iraq's most influential Shiite politician said Sunday that the U.S had not backed up claims that Iran is fueling violence here, underscoring a wide gap on the issue between Washington and the Shiite-led Baghdad government.

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Finding Iran's Pressure Points (Time Magazine)
read story   Mon, 26 Nov 2007 06:19:38 GMT
The U.S. still can't get Iran to come clean on its nuclear program. Will tougher sanctions work?

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Fortune-tellers popular in Islamic Iran (Reuters via Yahoo! News)
read story   Mon, 26 Nov 2007 00:28:23 GMT
Clerics in the Islamic Republic of Iran frown on the practice, but Nazanin says she has more customers than ever wanting their fortunes told.

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Leading Iraq Politician Defends Iran (Time Magazine)
read story   Sun, 25 Nov 2007 22:19:37 GMT
Iraq's most influential Shiite politician said Sunday that the U.S had not backed up claims that Iran is fueling violence

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White House Dismisses Iran Comments On Annapolis Conference (Nasdaq)
read story   Mon, 26 Nov 2007 16:23:39 GMT
WASHINGTON -(Dow Jones)- The White House dismissed Iran's pessimism over the prospects of this week's Mideast peace conference.

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Iran jail was 'like stepping into a grave': Montreal filmmaker (CBC)
read story   Mon, 26 Nov 2007 14:11:18 GMT
A Montreal filmmaker who was arrested in Iran, Mehrnoushe Solouki, described her time in solitary confinement as grave-like and horrific in an exclusive interview with CBC News.

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Iraq: Little proof Iran fuels attack (MSNBC)
read story   Mon, 26 Nov 2007 04:33:59 GMT
Iraq’s most influential Shiite politician said Sunday that the United States had not backed up claims that Iran is fueling violence here, underscoring a wide gap on the issue between Washington and the Shiite-led Baghdad government.

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Rights group slams Iran crackdown on activists (Middle East Times)
read story   Mon, 26 Nov 2007 16:31:55 GMT
Iranian President Mahmoud Ahmadinejad shakes hands with student supporters while leaving the Amir Kabir University in Tehran, in 2006. Iran's influential ex-president Akbar Hashemi Rafsanjani has defended students' right to freedom of speech, the day after a demonstration at a Tehran university.

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IRAQI LEADER DEFENDS IRAN FROM US JABS (New York Post)
read story   Mon, 26 Nov 2007 09:18:25 GMT
BAGHDAD - Iraq's most influential Shiite politician said yesterday that the United States had not backed up claims that Iran is fueling violence in the country, underscoring a wide gap on the issue between Washington and the Shiite-led Baghdad...