Iran test-fires short-range missiles, days after U.S. warning about … – Syracuse Post-Standard
Bebeto Matthews / The Associated Press Iranian President Mahmoud Ahmadinejad speaks Friday during a news conference in New York. Iran said it successfully test-fired short-range missiles today, just after the U.S. warned the country over a secret …
Iran test-fires short-range missiles (AP via Yahoo! News)
Iran said it successfully test-fired short-range missiles during military drills Sunday by the elite Revolutionary Guard, a show of force days after the U.S. and its allies warned Tehran over a newly revealed underground nuclear facility it was secretly constructing.
Gates says Iran in `bad spot,’ plays down military option – KSDK
WASHINGTON (AP) — Defense Secretary Robert Gates says Iran is in “a very bad spot” following the revelation that it’s building a uranium-enriching facility. He says Iran could face severe additional sanctions because of it. But Gates is playing down …
Iran Guards group buys 50% stake in telecoms firm (The Edge Daily)
TEHRAN: A consortium affiliated to the elite Revolutionary Guards bought 50% plus one share in Iran’s state telecommunications company for the equivalent of around US$7.8 billion (RM26.99 billion), Iranian media reported on Sept 27.
My fission trip inside Iran (New York Post)
Two years ago, Iran’s president, Mahmoud Ahmadinejad, issued a strange invitation: Come to Tehran! See the sights! Tour our nuclear facilities! In February of 2007, I was part of this first group of “nuclear tourists” promised that we’d be allowed…
Ahmadinejad: West’s after harming Iran’s image (Press TV)
Iran’s President Mahmoud Ahmadinejad says that during his US visit, the American media conducted a coordinated campaign to damage Iran’s image.
Russia helping Venezuela with uranium hunt – Daily Times
PORLAMAR: Venezuela’s science and technology minister said his country is working with Russia to detect deposits of uranium but withdrew an earlier denial that the country was also working with Iran. Jesse Chacon originally denied the reports that …
U.S., allies will demand that Iran allow access to uranium plant (St. Louis Post-Dispatch)
September 26, 2009 – Iranian President Mahmoud Ahmadinejad (C) is welcomed by officials at Tehran’s Mehrabad Airport upon his return from the UN General Assembly meeting in New York. Ahmadinejad said upon his return that the disclosure of Iran’s new uranium enrichment plant was a “firm blow” to Western powers opposed to Tehran’s atomic work, the ILNA news agency reported.
Time to confront Iran’s deceptions (Financial Times)
On Thursday, diplomats from six world powers will meet in Geneva with a top Iranian official to try and resolve the dispute over Tehran’s nuclear programme. In the seven-year standoff over Iran’s nuclear ambitions, this meeting marks the most critical moment yet.
Iran’s Rev. Guard buys stake in Iran telecom (Newsday)
TEHRAN, Iran (AP) — A consortium affiliated with Iran’s Revolutionary Guard has purchased a majority stake in the country’s telecommunications company for $7.8 billion. Iranian state media said Sunday that Etemad-e-Mobin bought a 50 percent plus one share stake in Iran’s Telecommunications Company. The government had been looking to privatize the firm. The deal is the largest ever recorded on …
Iran envoy challenges West to prove nuclear claims (Press TV)
Amid Western clamor over Iran’s newly-disclosed nuclear enrichment facility, Tehran’s ambassador to the International Atomic Energy Agency challenges Western countries to prove their claim of ‘Iranian deception’.
Iran Test-Fires Short-Range Missiles (NPR)
Iran said it successfully test-fired short-range missiles during military drills Sunday by the elite Revolutionary Guard, a show of force days after the U.S. warned Tehran over a newly revealed underground nuclear facility it was secretly constructing.
Iran Sells $7.8 Billion of State-Owned Phone Company Shares (Bloomberg)
Sept. 27 (Bloomberg) — Iran sold a majority stake in its state-owned telecommunications company to an investor group for about $7.8 billion in Tehran Stock Exchange’s largest-ever deal, the government-run Mehr news agency said.
