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Iran has mastered crucial nuclear technology since August and could be as little as six months away from being able to enrich uranium on an industrial scale, the United Nations’ chief nuclear watchdog warned on Monday.
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Posted 21/2/2007 @ 10:34:20 GMTIran Vows to Continue with Nuclear ProgrammeIran has vowed to press ahead with its nuclear programme, as a key United Nations deadline for it to be halted passed today. Mahmoud Ahmadinejad, the Iranian President, remained defiant as a 60-day grace period Iran had been given to stop enriching uranium for nuclear fuel ran out. more By The Times

Posted 21/2/2007 @ 10:31:1 GMTIran 'Swiftly Seeks Nuclear Goal' Iran's President Mahmoud Ahmadinejad has said Iran will try to achieve nuclear capability as soon as possible. His comments, reported by Iran's Isna news agency, come as a UN deadline for Iran to freeze its uranium enrichment programme expires. more By BBC News

Posted 20/2/2007 @ 19:55:42 GMTNovember Decree Used for First Time to Block Websites Regulations adopted on 27 November with the aim of facilitating control of the Internet have been openly used for the first time by the Iranian authorities to justify blocking access to the conservative online publication Baztab.com, Reporters Without Borders said today. more By Reporters Without Borders
Posted 20/2/2007 @ 19:30:56 GMTNew Tensions Over Iran's Nuclear Plans The tension over Iran's nuclear programme is increasing, with the expiry on Wednesday of a Security Council deadline for Iran to suspend uranium enrichment. At the same time, the BBC has reported that the United States has drawn up plans for an attack on Iran to cover two contingencies - the confirmed development of nuclear weapons by Iran, or backing by Iran for a major attack on US troops in Iraq. more By BBC News

Posted 20/2/2007 @ 19:23:41 GMTHow Iran is Vulnerable to a Decline in Oil Exports Tehran's chest-beating over its nuclear-development program has masked a longstanding but growing Iranian vulnerability: its oil exports. more By The Wall Street Journal

Posted 20/2/2007 @ 19:16:57 GMTHow the EU Subsidizes Trade with the MullahsOn the record, Europe claims to be as concerned as America about a nuclear-armed Iran. The record also shows, however, that Europe's biggest countries do a booming business with the Islamic Republic. And so far for the Continentals, manna trumps security. more By The Wall Street Journal

Posted 20/2/2007 @ 19:13:17 GMTStrategic Pressures on Iran are GrowingThe U.S.'s escalating pressure on Iran appears to be having some impact, opening up opportunities for real advancements in U.S. foreign policy, whether containing Iran's nuclear ambitions or underpinning a democratically elected government in Lebanon. But rather than seeking a quick fix in its contest with Iran, as the U.S. did in Iraq by launching a war, Bush administration officials say they are bracing for a protracted struggle to curb Tehran's influence in the region. more By The Wall Street Journal

Posted 20/2/2007 @ 19:6:4 GMTIran Will Regret Its Nuke Program; Here's HowThe Iranian people will regret their country's nuclear program. Instead of bringing them security or status, Iran's nuclear program will only bring Iran economic ruin, internal chaos, and possibly death on a massive scale. more By TCS Daily

Posted 20/2/2007 @ 18:49:18 GMTTapping at a Tyrant%u2019s Thin ShellWe all know the Iranian M.O. — nuclear proliferation, Holocaust denial, threats to wipe out Israel, vicious anti-Western rhetoric, lavish sponsorship of terrorists at work attacking Israel and destabilizing Lebanon. more By National Review Online

Posted 20/2/2007 @ 15:24:8 GMTIran Wants Unconditional Nuclear TalksThe Iranian president, Mahmoud Ahmadinejad, said today his country wanted to resume negotiations over its nuclear programme but rejected demands that Tehran suspend its uranium enrichment programme first. more By Guardian

Posted 20/2/2007 @ 15:20:49 GMTIran's Ahmadinejad Rejects UN Nuclear DeadlineTEHRAN -- President Mahmoud Ahmadinejad rejected a looming UN deadline for Iran to suspend uranium enrichment, saying it would not halt the sensitive nuclear activity as a precondition to talks. more By Forbes

Posted 20/2/2007 @ 15:16:21 GMTWe Must Not Follow America Into War with IranYou would have thought that, by now, President George W. Bush and his advisers would have learned humility as they contemplate a war in Iraq that they cannot win but cannot afford to lose. Instead they pay not a blind bit of notice either to their remaining friends among the moderate Republican conservatives or to the growing number of Americans who think the Iraq war was a disastrous mistake. more By The Financial Times

Posted 19/2/2007 @ 12:19:2 GMTThe Rogue Weasels Flynt Leverett, known to readers of this page as "Our Man Flynt," continues to make hay in Washington by spreading tall tales about the willingness of Iran's clerical elite to "cut a deal" with the United States. Not only are the mullahs willing to talk to us, says Flynt. The alleged offer they made in April 2003 was .more substantive, more detailed, than the Chinese proposal that came into the Nixon administration. that opened the way for Nixon's trip to China in 1972. more By FrontPageMagazine.com

Posted 20/2/2007 @ 10:19:3 GMTUS 'Iran Attack Plans' Revealed US contingency plans for air strikes on Iran extend beyond nuclear sites and include most of the country's military infrastructure, the BBC has learned. more By BBC News

Posted 20/2/2007 @ 10:15:38 GMTIranian Spy 'Still on the Loose'An Iranian spy continues to roam free despite the fact that the Swedish Security Service has known of his activities for over a year. The man is said to have reported back to the Iranian embassy after infiltrating a number of groups opposed to the Tehran regime. more By The Local Sweden

Posted 20/2/2007 @ 10:8:38 GMTIran's Fourth Assembly Of Experts ConvenesIran's fourth Assembly of Experts convened today with an inaugural ceremony for its 86 newly elected members. Each member will serve for two years in the assembly. more By Radio Free Europe

Posted 20/2/2007 @ 10:3:35 GMTSecond US Aircraft Carrier Arrives Near the Gulf MANAMA -- A second US aircraft carrier arrived in Middle Eastern waters on Tuesday as promised by US President George W Bush in January amid an escalating crisis with nearby Iran over its nuclear programme. more By AFX News

Posted 19/2/2007 @ 18:14:28 GMTIran's Leader Urges Moves to Boost Private Sector TEHRAN -- Iran's highest authority, Supreme Leader Ayatollah Ali Khamenei, told the government and officials on Monday to speed up moves to cut the state's economic role in the latest bid to revive a struggling privatisation programme. more By Reuters

Posted 19/2/2007 @ 12:43:26 GMTIran's Larijani To Meet IAEA Chief Iran's chief nuclear negotiator, Ali Larijani, will meet with International Atomic Energy Agency chief Muhammad el-Baradei in Vienna on February 20. The announcement was made today by Asghar Soltanieh, the Iranian ambassador to the IAEA. more By AFP

Posted 19/2/2007 @ 12:37:42 GMTIran Shuts Down Website Critical of PresidentAn Iranian website fiercely critical of President Mahmoud Ahmadinejad has been shut down in an apparent fresh crackdown on anti-government dissent on the internet. Baztab, a fundamentalist site that has previously accused Mr Ahmadinejad of betraying the Islamic revolution by attending a female dance show, has been closed for acting against the constitution and undermining national unity. more By Guardian

Posted 19/2/2007 @ 12:34:7 GMTIran Won't Stop Uranium Enrichment TEHRAN -- Iran will not agree to suspend uranium enrichment as demanded by the U.N. Security Council, which has given Tehran until Feb. 21 to halt sensitive atomic work, the Foreign Ministry said on Sunday. more By Reuters