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Israel Says Iran Behind Attacks on Diplomats
Israel Says Iran Behind Attacks on Diplomats
A Turkish diplomat said that Iran was ready to negotiate an end to the standoff over its nuclear program. China urged Iran to cooperate.
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Recanting an earlier statement, Hezbollah’s leader said that the group would not support Iran in the case of an Israeli attack.
Amid deepening political infighting, Iran’s parliament summoned President Ahmadinejad to discuss his handling of the economy. Iran and India reached a deal on oil payments. China reduced its purchases of Iranian oil, turning to Saudi Arabia and Russia instead.
Saudi Arabia Blocks Website Of Iran’s Supreme Leader
Iran threatens to hit any country used to attack its soil
US and European officials called the UN nuclear inspector mission to Iran a failure. Iran’s oil minister said Iran would not retreat from its nuclear program. The US warned there is a growing possibility Israel will attack Iran as early as April. Ayatollah Khamenei said “Iran will help anyone willing to cut out the cancer […]
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Iranian attack on America and allies increasingly likely – US intelligence chief
The head of US intelligence said Iran was keeping its options open on nuclear weapons and that Iran was now willing to attack the US on its own soil. The German chancellor will urge China to cut Iranian oil imports. Iran launched a Spanish-language TV channel.
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Panetta Says Iran Could Develop Nuclear Weapon Within A Year
President Ahmadinejad signaled his readiness to renew talks about Iran’s nuclear program. India said it would continue to buy Iranian oil.
Some Iranians caught in the escalating confrontation over Iran’s nuclear program are choosing to leave.
Israeli officials worry over Iran’s bomb-making abilities
The European Union banned Iranian oil imports. British and French naval ships joined the US carrier group in the Strait of Hormuz. The UN’s nuclear watchdog agency confirmed it would send a mission to Iran by the end of January.
Iran warned Saudi Arabia against raising oil production to replace embargoed Iranian oil. Iran asked India to pay for oil in yen to help circumvent sanctions.
After threats, Iran plays down US naval moves
Japan said it would continue to cut imports of Iranian oil. The major powers said they were open to renewed talks with Iran. After Iranian warnings, a US aircraft carrier sailed into waters off Iran. The UK banned Iranian state TV from British airwaves.
Russia said a military assault on Iran could cause a “chain reaction” that would destabilize the world. The US said it was ready for any contingency and that Iran was helping Syria export oil and evade sanctions. The EU is expected to agree on an oil embargo against Iran and a freeze on the assets […]
New Bid to Stifle Iran Aid to Syria
Leaders of an al Qaeda cell that plotted a Mumbai-style attack in Europe in 2010 and fought alongside the Islamic Movement of Uzbekistan are living in Iran.