![]() Washington Post | Former Iranian President Khatami Urged to Run Again Voice of America - By VOA News Supporters of former Iranian President Mohammad Khatami have urged him to run for the office again. The call came during a ceremony Thursday in ... Iran's Khatami stays mum over mooted presidential bid Iran's reformist ex-president back in spotlight US blowback in Iran's elections |
![]() Canada.com | Iran claims it wants nuke-free world Jerusalem Post, Israel - By ALLISON HOFFMAN, JPOST CORRESPONDENT IN NEW YORK The United Nations General Assembly will hold a vote Friday on Iran's request to become temporary member ... China blocks new Iran sanctions talks: diplomats Iceland, Iran up for seats on UN Security Council Japan, Iran jockey for vacant Security Council seat |
![]() BBC News | Iran, Iraq Hunt Soldiers Missing in 1980s War, Red Cross Says Bloomberg - By Michael Heath Oct. 17 (Bloomberg) -- Iran and Iraq will work together to search for tens of thousands of soldiers missing since their 1980-1988 war, ... Red Cross: Iran, Iraq agree to trace war missing ICRC: Iraq, Iran sign agreement on war missing persons Iran and Iraq in war missing deal |
![]() CASMII | Iran's army air force begins military exercise The Associated Press - TEHRAN, Iran (AP) — Iranian state-run television says the country's army air force has begun a military exercise near Iran's northwestern border with Turkey ... Iran to flex muscle in aerial drill Report: Iranian Air Force to launch large-scale wargame Large-scale Iranian Air force exercise simulates attack on Israel |
![]() BBC News | Iraq rejects US claims of Iran trying to bribe Iraqis Xinhua, China - BAGHDAD, Oct. 16 (Xinhua) -- The Iraqi government rejected claims made by a senior US troops commander that Iran is trying to bribe Iraqi lawmakers to ... Military officials clarifying Gen. Odierno’s claim about Iran Iraq unhappy with Odierno's Iran bribe comments US official has new evidence of Iranian meddling in Iraq |
![]() Los Angeles Times | Iran's traders move to revive power base Financial Times, UK - Over the past week merchants in some of the biggest bazaars in Iran have been closed in protest at the imposition of a 3 per cent value added tax. ... As Economic Unrest Intensifies, Ahmadinejad Backs Down Iran: Strikes over New Sales Tax Iranian strike halts sales tax |
![]() Los Angeles Times | US policies led to Iran revolt, study says Los Angeles Times, CA - Analysts and historians often contend that President Carter, a Democrat, fumbled Iran, allowing the country to eventually become one of the chief US ... Nixon, Ford administrations undercut shah, report says |
Shiite split could complicate US security pact The Associated Press - The Supreme Council was created in Iran in the early 1980s and has since maintained close ties to Tehran. What it lacks in popularity it makes up for with ... Growing rift between Iraq's ruling Shiites may endanger security ... |
Ambitious policies of the US to be blamed: Iran Hindu, India - ASTANA: Iran on Thursday blamed the “ambitious policies” of the US as the main cause for the global financial meltdown and wanted to know why the world ... Global financial crisis tops Asia forum discussion (Lead) ACD Foreign Ministers’ VII session kicks off in Astana AL BAHARNA ATTENDS ASIAN COOPERATION DIALOGUE FORUM |
![]() Sky News | Iran Begins Regular Flights to Iraq Voice of America - By VOA News Iranian state media say an Iranian airline has begun offering regular flights to Iraq for the first time in almost 30 years. ... Thursday: 2 US Soldiers, 12 Iraqis Killed; 24 Iraqis Wounded Iraq Inches Closer to Security Pact With US Key Al Qaeda leader killed |