Wall Street Journal | U.S., Europe Plan Talks on Sanctioning Iran's Central Bank Wall Street Journal The US has dispatched its point man on economic sanctions to European capitals in an effort to increase pressure on Iran, amid new fears Tehran could expand its regional influence in the wake of ... U.S. pullout in Iraq raises concerns about Iran Iran to complete work on gas pipeline project soon For Iran Watchers, Cause for Concern |
Straits Times | US Withdrawal From Iraq: Good for America, or Good for Iran? Huffington Post (blog) With the US out, Iraq could be torn apart: its southern Shia-populated, oil-rich region would be devoured by Iran. Iraq's northern area bordering with Turkey could become a Kurdish independent state, leaving Sunni Iraqis with the areas around Baghdad ... Best response to Iran is removing MeK from terror list Switching Focus From Iraq To Iran Switching Focus from Iraq to Iran |
AFP | EU leaders threaten Iran and Syria with more sanctions Reuters BRUSSELS (Reuters) - European leaders warned Iran on Sunday it would face tougher sanctions if it failed to address concerns about its nuclear programme and said they would tighten restrictions on Syria if it continued to repress ... EU threatens Iran with new sanctions over nuclear drive |
CTV.ca | Science fiction-style sabotage a fear in new hacks Boston.com Beresford said it took him just two months and $20000 in equipment to find more than a dozen vulnerabilities in electronic controllers of the same type used in Iran. The vulnerabilities, which included weak password protections, allowed him to take ... Science Fiction-Style Sabotage a Fear in New Hacks Weaknesses In Power Systems Spark Fear Of Science Fiction-Style Hack Sabotage Science Fiction-Style Sabotage a Fear in New Hacks |
AFP | Iran: 8 of 13 trapped divers are dead Boston.com AP / October 23, 2011 TEHRAN, Iran—Eight divers trapped underwater with five others after their support ship sank three days ago in the Persian Gulf have died, Iran's official news agency reported Sunday. ... Iran says 8 divers of 13 trapped underwater in Persian Gulf are dead Bodies of 6 Indians found in Iran diving chamber |
AFP | Clinton warns Iran not to 'miscalculate' US resolve as troops leave Iraq Washington Post Secretary of State Hillary Rodham Clinton warned Iran on Sunday that the planned US withdrawal of combat troops from Iraq by the end of the year should not be mistaken for a lack of commitment to democracy in the region. In an interview from Tashkent, ... Clinton warns Iran not to underestimate US commitment to Iraq Clinton to Iran: Don't Misread Departure From Iraq Clinton warns Iran not to exploit US Iraq pullout |
Fars News Agency | Iran will continue to support African nations: Ahmadinejad Tehran Times TEHRAN – President Mahmoud Ahmadinejad says a bond of fraternity links Iran with all African nations and the country will continue to support them to the bitter end. Ahmadinejad made the remark in a meeting with Ivory Coast's new ambassador to Iran ... Ahmadinejad on Gadhafi, Syria, alleged plot, nuclear weapons and America's role Iran: No Plans to Increase Involvement in Iraq President Ahmadinejad: Iran to Remain among Sudan's Supporters |
AFP | Iran moves to impeach economy minister Financial Times Iran's parliament has decided to impeach the minister of the economy over an alleged financial scandal amid mounting political infighting which has weakened the government of the president, Mahmoud Ahmadi-Nejad. ... Iran lawmakers target two Ahmadinejad ministers Iran parliament impeaches economy minister Iran's Parliament Fighting Ahmadinejad |
Fars News Agency | Iran's Northwestern Cities Dispatch Rescue Teams to Quake-Hit Turkey Fars News Agency The same quake was felt with a 4.6-magnitude in Iran's Northwestern province of West Azarbaijan, including the city of Khoy. While early reports from Turkey said the earthquake killed between 500 and 1000, injured hundreds of people and was followed by ... Iran ready to send rescue teams to quake-hit region of Turkey Rescue underway in quake-hit southeast Turkey, death toll rises to 138 7.2-magnitude Turkey quake felt in Iran, 2 injured |
Reuters | Iraq can deal with Iran-backed militants: Panetta Reuters BALI, Indonesia (Reuters) - US Defense Secretary Leon Panetta expressed confidence Sunday that Iraq would be able to deal with any threat from Iran-backed militants, even after America completely withdraws its troops this year. ... Panetta confident Iraq able to handle Iranian threats |