Regional Aspirations of Iran: Mon. 10 Apr.
INTERNATIONAL
COMMENTLINE
Presented once again for your inspection, a summary of the latest international tensions courtesy of Iran.
NEWSLINE
"the good news is related to Iran's achievement of uranium enrichment ... that will register Iran in the club of nuclear fuel countries."
NEWSBYTES
Hersh: U.S. mulls nuclear option for Iran
WASHINGTON (CNN) -- Investigative reporter Seymour Hersh, in an article in the April 17 edition of The New Yorker magazine, writes that President Bush wants regime change in Iran.
Bush Dismisses Talk of Using Force Against Iran
(washingtonpost.com) -- President Bush dismissed yesterday talk of military action against Iran as "wild speculation" and emphasized that his doctrine of preempting threats does not necessarily mean the United States has to use force to stop other countries from developing weapons of mass destruction.
President Bush Discusses Global War on Terror
WASHINGTON (whitehouse.gov) -- The Paul H. Nitze School of Advanced International StudiesThe Johns Hopkins University
Bolton: U.N Can Prove Itself With Iran Handling
NEWARK, Del. (AP) -- Iran's pursuit of nuclear technology presents a challenge that will help determine whether the United Nations is an effective problem-solving body, U.N. Ambassador John Bolton said Monday.
Iran Dismisses Reports of U.S. Plans
TEHRAN, Iran (AP) -- Iran shrugged off reports that the United States is drawing backup plans for military action, saying Monday they were an attempt to scare it into halting its nuclear program and warning any attack would bring a "suitable response."
EU reviews possible Iran sanctions
LUXEMBOURG (Reuters) -- European foreign ministers reviewed options for steps against Iran for the first time on Monday, including possible visa bans and financial sanctions if Tehran presses on with sensitive nuclear activity.
Iran attack debate raises nuclear prospect
(BBC) -- The debate over whether the US might attack Iran's nuclear installations has taken a step forward with the publication of an article which suggests that the US has considered using a nuclear "bunker buster" in such an operation.
Iran hints at nuclear milestone
(Aljazeera.Net) -- Iran's president has promised "good news" within days about the country's nuclear programme and a newspaper said he might announce uranium enrichment to a level used in power plants.
ALSO SEE
Chronology of the Iran Nuclear Standoff
Iran's key nuclear sites
Q&A: IRAN: Iran's Multifaceted Foreign Policy
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COMMENTLINE
Presented once again for your inspection, a summary of the latest international tensions courtesy of Iran.
NEWSLINE
"the good news is related to Iran's achievement of uranium enrichment ... that will register Iran in the club of nuclear fuel countries."
NEWSBYTES
Hersh: U.S. mulls nuclear option for Iran
WASHINGTON (CNN) -- Investigative reporter Seymour Hersh, in an article in the April 17 edition of The New Yorker magazine, writes that President Bush wants regime change in Iran.
Bush Dismisses Talk of Using Force Against Iran
(washingtonpost.com) -- President Bush dismissed yesterday talk of military action against Iran as "wild speculation" and emphasized that his doctrine of preempting threats does not necessarily mean the United States has to use force to stop other countries from developing weapons of mass destruction.
President Bush Discusses Global War on Terror
WASHINGTON (whitehouse.gov) -- The Paul H. Nitze School of Advanced International StudiesThe Johns Hopkins University
Bolton: U.N Can Prove Itself With Iran Handling
NEWARK, Del. (AP) -- Iran's pursuit of nuclear technology presents a challenge that will help determine whether the United Nations is an effective problem-solving body, U.N. Ambassador John Bolton said Monday.
Iran Dismisses Reports of U.S. Plans
TEHRAN, Iran (AP) -- Iran shrugged off reports that the United States is drawing backup plans for military action, saying Monday they were an attempt to scare it into halting its nuclear program and warning any attack would bring a "suitable response."
EU reviews possible Iran sanctions
LUXEMBOURG (Reuters) -- European foreign ministers reviewed options for steps against Iran for the first time on Monday, including possible visa bans and financial sanctions if Tehran presses on with sensitive nuclear activity.
Iran attack debate raises nuclear prospect
(BBC) -- The debate over whether the US might attack Iran's nuclear installations has taken a step forward with the publication of an article which suggests that the US has considered using a nuclear "bunker buster" in such an operation.
Iran hints at nuclear milestone
(Aljazeera.Net) -- Iran's president has promised "good news" within days about the country's nuclear programme and a newspaper said he might announce uranium enrichment to a level used in power plants.
ALSO SEE
Chronology of the Iran Nuclear Standoff
Iran's key nuclear sites
Q&A: IRAN: Iran's Multifaceted Foreign Policy
NOTE: Mouseover pictures for captions. Click for enlargements.
NOTE: All rights are reserved by image owners; site content is linked only.
Tags: terrorism, Middle East, Iran, war, IAEA, nuclear, Israel, Russia, Arab, Islam, Muhammad, prophet, Mohammad, Muslim, terrorism, Denmark, Bush, UN, U.N., United Nations, United States
Global Tags: Washington DC, News and Politics, News, Politics, Current Events, Current Affairs, Life, Culture, Tension
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