Tag Archives: Iran

Egypt

Unsettled Neighbors Leave Israel With Difficult Policy Choices


Egypt

Egyptian Muslim Brotherhood Leader Wants Reforms Across The Arab World



Iran

Iran has begun to transfer uranium enrichment centrifuges from the facility in Natanz to an installation in Fordow, near Qom. The IAEA said the move was a “further deviation” from UN Security Council sanctions.


Hamas

Foreign funds for Hamas hit by Syria unrest: diplomats


Iran

Two US hikers who were arrested by Iranian forces and imprisoned in 2009 are said to have been sentenced to eight years in jail for allegedly entering the country illegally and spying. A third US hiker was released on bail last year.





Iran

Venezuela rejects US criticism of terrorism effort



Iran

Iran is the biggest threat to Iraq’s security, says Pentagon official


Iran

The Indian Navy seized a ship that recently left Iran and is carrying weapons thought to be destined for al Qaeda in the Arabian Peninsula fighters in Yemen. Iran denied that one of its vessels was seized. Iran urged the international community not to interfere with Syria’s “internal affairs.”



Egypt

US pro-democracy effort rubs many in Egypt the wrong way



Iran

Iranian group’s big-money push to get off US terrorist list


Iraq

In Iraq’s oil-rich south, concerns about the neighbors




Iran

A member of parliament said that Iran is again delaying the launch of the Bushehr nuclear power plant. Iran’s ambassador to Baghdad rejected recent reports that the fate of two Americans on trial in Iran for spying will soon be decided.



China

Mushahid for cooperation with China on war against terrorism


Iran

Exclusive: Sanctions trap billions of Iran petrodollars in Korea






Treasury targets Iran’s ‘secret deal’ with al Qaeda

Atiyah_Rahman.jpgThe US Treasury Department designated six al Qaeda members who work for a terror network based in Iran. One of the six leaders designated today was identified as al Qaeda’s “operations chief” earlier this month; he was also reported to be involved in plotting an attack set to coincide with the tenth anniversary of 9/11.


Iran

Russia’s envoy to NATO said that the US may use the European missile defense shield as “a pretext for preparing an attack on Iran.” Iran said it would continue to attack PJAK bases until Iraq deploys forces to the border.