Iran

18.04.2012 22:32 6 comments Iran arrests 15 pro-Israeli spies over nuclear scientist assassination plot Fifteen people arrested in Iran had been conspiring to assassinate one of the country’s “specialists” in a “Zionist-regime-linked” plot, Tehran declared on Wednesday. An Israeli spy base in a neighboring country has also been uncovered. Israel vs Iran Iran tension		17.04.2012 22:52 18 comments ‘Nuclear talks won’t halt Israeli strike on Iran’ Israel says it never promised the United States it would refrain from striking Iran while the latest nuclear talks were underway. However, some experts say the drive to strike Iran has little connection with Tehran’s alleged weapons program. Israel vs Iran Iran tension
17.04.2012 13:51 30 comments Iranians skeptical about Israeli attack threat Israel’s possible military operation against Iran is a hot topic in today’s global politics. But when Iranians themselves talk about it, you could think they are speculating about a remote possibility, claiming their country is too tough for Israel. Iran tension Israel vs Iran		16.04.2012 20:58 58 comments ‘Moment of truth is near:’ Israeli Air Force set to attack Iran Israel has once again demonstrated its readiness to launch a massive assault on Iran’s nuclear facilities. The Israeli Air Force is geared up and ready to strike as soon as the order is given, a major Israeli TV station reported. Israel vs Iran Iran tension
14.04.2012 21:47 17 comments Six-party talks ‘encouraging’ after 15-month break Iran and six major world powers have had a "constructive" and "encouraging" discussion over Tehran's controversial nuclear program in Turkey. As a goodwill gesture, Iran has issued a religious decree banning the production of nuclear weapons. Iran tension		14.04.2012 07:55 13 comments 'Turkey backs NATO & global missile defence, Iran opposes both' With Turkey becoming head negotiator with Iran, its government is deliberating over the venue for the neighbors' next meeting. So what is the perception of Turkey in Iran – is it a good neighbor and a fellow Islamic nation, or a proxy of the West? Iran tension
13.04.2012 22:03 34 comments Stealth mode: ENGAGE. Iran shuts off oil tankers’ trackers to cloak supply routes Most of Iran's tanker fleet is now operating in "off-radar" mode. Tehran has ordered the captains of its 39-strong oil fleet to turn off the tracking devices aboard the tankers in order to disguise the destination of its oil shipments. Iran tension		13.04.2012 18:39 13 comments Iran fights oil sanctions with supervessels Chinese shipyards are to deliver 12 supertankers to Iran, with the final vessel ready by the end of 2013. These could help alleviate logistical difficulties caused by US and European sanctions against Iranian oil exports. Iran tension
12.04.2012 17:00 21 comments US seeks ‘never-ending crisis, not war in Iran’ The head of the Russian-led CSTO military bloc says he does not expect a military conflict in Iran, forecasting that the situation will be resolved by diplomatic means.		12.04.2012 16:54 9 comments Iran looks to Asian customers to fill oil gap As the time of talks over Iran’s nuclear program nears, the stakes are growing. The Islamic republic seems to be going at out to woo its oil customers in Asia, while severing economic co-operation with Europe.
12.04.2012 13:08 25 comments Iran should ‘play by rules’ over nuclear issue Iran should play by the rules if it wants to have legitimate access to peaceful nuclear energy, stressed General James L. Jones, former national security advisor to US President Barack Obama, in an exclusive interview with RT. Iran tension		11.04.2012 12:33 23 comments Obama second term ‘in hands of 30 mln unemployed’ With around 20 per cent real unemployment, it’s US joblessness that could prove the stumbling block for Obama's second term – not foreign policy issues, says Jim Clifton, CEO of Gallup, America’s leading company conducting opinion polls worldwide. US debt crisis
11.04.2012 07:28 34 comments US trained Iranian ‘terrorist’ group – report The United States' Joint Special Operations Command (JSOT) conducted training for the Mujahedin-e-Khalq (MEK), an Iranian opposition group listed by the US as a terrorist organization, journalist Seymour Hersh claims.		09.04.2012 22:36 34 comments Iran: ‘No preconditions’ to nuclear talks will be accepted Iran has slammed world powers for imposing preconditions ahead of Saturday’s nuclear talks. The foreign minister, Ali Akbar Salehi, stressed on Monday that “setting conditions before the meeting means drawing conclusions before negotiations.” Iran tension
09.04.2012 21:12 83 comments American Enterprise in Gulf: Second aircraft carrier deployed The USS Enterprise has been sent to the Persian Gulf, the US Navy said Monday as tensions rise over Iran’s nuclear program. It will be the fourth time in the last decade the US has had two aircraft carriers on simultaneous missions in the area. Iran tension		08.04.2012 16:04 81 comments Iran faces arm-twisting demands ahead of key nuclear talks The six-party party talks on Iran’s nuclear program, called “the last chance” by the West, may now be in jeopardy. The new requirements by the US and Israel towards Iran’s nuclear program have been rejected by the country as “irrational.”
06.04.2012 14:16 74 comments US missile defense plans may signal strike on Iran, Russia warns A unified missile defense system comprising the United States and six Arab states is a signal that a military strike on Iran could be on the horizon, says the Chairman of the State Duma's International Affairs Committee. Iran tension		04.04.2012 21:23 42 comments 'Israel a threat to world peace' – Nobel laureate German Nobel Prize winner Günter Grass is in the international spotlight after labeling Israel a “threat to world peace" in his new poem. Germany and Israel have both responded by strongly criticizing the writer. Israel vs Iran Iran tension
03.04.2012 17:32 23 comments ‘Hotheads’ in Middle East provoking Iran, Russia says As the international community holds its breath over the Israel-Iran showdown, Russia rejects military action as a means to ending the crisis, calling for a full court diplomatic press to end the crisis. Iran tension		02.04.2012 12:29 27 comments Israel to scale down intelligence in Iran - officials Israeli intelligence are scaling down their covert operations in Iran and spy recruitment, Israeli security officials say. This would also imply a cutback in alleged high-profile missions such as assassinations and detonations at missile bases. Israel vs Iran

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