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'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.Dubai: 345 People Killed in Stampede
DUBAI, Jan. 12 - A stampede of pilgrims at the annual Haj pilgrimage in Mecca killed hundreds today in the second deadly incident at the pilgrimage in less than a week.At least 110 people were crushed to death during a Devil-stoning ritual at theclimax of the annual hajj...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...Hajj Pilgrims Hurl Stones in Annual Ritual (AP)
AP - Tens of thousands of Muslim pilgrims hurled pebbles at three huge stone pillars before dawn Tuesday in a symbolic stoning of the devil, one of the final rituals of Islam's hajj that has drawn more than 2.5 million people to the holy city of Mecca.Five More Infected With Bird Flu in Turkey (AP)
AP - Preliminary tests showed five more people have been infected with the deadly H5N1 strain of the bird flu virus in Turkey, a Health Ministry official said Monday. The new results raise the number of human cases in Turkey to 15. Not all have been confirmed yet by the World...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.Ruler of Dubai Dies While in Australia (AP)
AP - The emir of Dubai, Sheik Maktoum bin Rashid Al Maktoum, one of the world's most prominent owners and breeders of thoroughbred horses, died Wednesday during a visit to Australia. He was 62.Dubai's Emir Dies in Australia
Dubai’s Emir Sheikh Mahdum Bin Rashid Al-Mahdum has died in Australia. An emirate official on the condition of anonymity has said the 62-year-old Sheikh died Wednesday during a trip down under.U.S. Cedes Duties in Rebuilding Afghanistan (Griff Witte/Washington Post)
U.S. Cedes Duties in Rebuilding Afghanistan — KABUL, Afghanistan — Four years into a mammoth reconstruction effort here that has been largely led, funded and secured by Americans, the...Lebanon the Model - Iraq isn't the Arab world's first democracy. (Michael J. ...
Lebanon the Model — Iraq isn't the Arab world's first democracy. — BEIRUT, Lebanon—Of all the rationales for demolishing Saddam Hussein's regime in Iraq, the most compelling was the Middle East's desperate need for at least one free...Egypt to Deport 654 Sudanese Refugees (AP)
AP - Egypt will deport 654 Sudanese refugees who were violently evicted from a protest camp in a Cairo park last week, a Foreign Ministry spokeswoman said Tuesday.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 Rejects Russia Nuclear Plan
Iran has dismissed a proposal that it conduct uranium enrichment in Russia as a way out of an impasse in talks...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.A New Year, A New War
And isn't it about time? As a charter member of the Axis of Evil, the Islamic Republic of Iran has been repeatedly branded by U.S. President George W. Bush as “a real threat." State supporter of the terrorist organisation Hezballah, Iran's president has suggested that "a...Top Members Today
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