Iran Announces Conference on Holocaust (AP)

AP - Iran, whose president has denied the Holocaust, said Sunday it would hold a conference to examine the scientific evidence concerning Nazi Germany's extermination of 6 million Jews.

Iran in the Crosshairs

LONDON, January 14 (IranMania) - Iran threatened to stop cooperating with the UN atomic watchdog if its nuclear programme is referred to the Security Council, as the United States and European Union have...

'Using Force Against Iran is not an Option for now'

US Secretary of State Condoleezza Rice said, "at this point" force was not an option they would consider against Iran.

Blair Says West Likely to Sanction Iran (AP)

AP - British Prime Minister Tony Blair said Wednesday that Western countries were likely to seek economic sanctions against Iran after Tehran restarted its nuclear program but Iranian leaders said they would not...

Report says Iran seeks nuclear bomb: paper (Reuters)

Reuters - Iran is secretly trying to obtain technology and expertise needed to build a nuclear weapon, according to a leaked intelligence report that threatens to deepen a rift with the West over its nuclear program.

Iran to Resume Nuclear Fuel Research (AP)

AP - Iran has decided to resume research into nuclear fuel production, a top official said Tuesday in a statement certain to increase concerns that Iran is moving toward production of nuclear weapons.

Iran Responds Harshly to Attacks from US and Israel

Iran National Supreme Security Council Secretary and Nuclear Chief Negotiator Ali Laricani said they will respond harshly to attacks from the US and Israel.

Iran trained Turkish Islamist radicals

Turks.US - A Turkish court has said that neighboring Iran trained Turkish Islamist radicals and supported “terrorist” activities aimed at undermining Turkey’s strictly secular order, media reports said yesterday. The accusations came in the reasoning that an Ankara...

EU Threatens Sanctions Over Holocaust Flap (AP)

AP - European leaders threatened sanctions against Iran for its president's remarks about Israel and the Holocaust, even as the regime's interior minister said Friday the widely condemned comments were "misunderstood" by Western governments.

EU to Address Iranian President's Remarks (AP)

AP - Germany's foreign minister warned Thursday that the international community is losing patience with Iran after its president denied the Holocaust as a "myth."

Holocaust Rhetoric Unsettles Iranians

TEHRAN (Reuters) - Iran's President Mahmoud Ahmadinejad said on Wednesday that the Holocaust was a myth, ramping up his rhetoric and triggering a fresh wave of international condemnation....Iran's hardline press largely rallied round the president's first Holocaust remarks...

Rumi Rock 'n Roll

Rock music, Persian classical music instruments and modes, studio sound wizardry, with lyrics by two of the most prominent figures of Persian classical literature, Hafez and Rumi, are the essence of the latest...

Israel readies forces for strike on nuclear Iran - Sunday Times - Times Online

ISRAEL'S armed forces have been ordered by Ariel Sharon, the prime minister, to be ready by the end of March for possible strikes on secret uranium enrichment sites in Iran, military sources have revealed. The order came after Israeli intelligence warned the government that...

Iranian leader condemned for Holocaust remarks (Reuters)

Reuters - Germany, Russia and Switzerland joined the European Union on Friday in a chorus of condemnation of the Iranian president for suggesting the Holocaust might not have taken place and that Israel should be moved to Europe.

Up to 120 dead as plane hits Tehran building (Reuters)

Reuters - An Iranian military plane carrying at least 94 people crashed into a Tehran apartment block and exploded on Tuesday, killing all those on board and several others on the ground, police and witnesses said.

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