Tehran looks beyond Bush Asia TimesBy Trita Parsi WASHINGTON - Conciliatory noises from Tehran over the nuclear issue have left Washington and Brussels baffled, and unconvinced of Iran's intentions. Having grown accustomed to President Mahmud Ahmadinejad's uncompromising language, Tehran's new tone has raised more suspicion than hope... (photo: AP Photo/Hasan Sarbakhshian)
Tehran 'targeting Israeli reactor' The AustralianTEL AVIV: Iran has moved ballistic missiles into launch positions, with Israel's Dimona nuclear plant among the possible targets, reports said yesterday. Britain's Sunday Times said Israelidefence sources claimed Tehran had moved Shahab-3B missiles, with an estimated range of more than 2000km ,... (photo: PD file)
Headscarves off in Tehran's first female-only park The Times Of IndiaTEHRAN: Nasrin and Kimia cast aside their Islamic headscarves and quickly unbutton their coats as soon as they pass a gate watched by male guards -- the entrance to Tehran's first women-only park. The mother and daughter lay out... (photo: AP Photo)
Iran says Gulf oil route at risk if attacked Canada Dot ComTEHRAN (Reuters) - The Revolutionary Guards said Iran would impose controls on shipping in the vital Gulfoil route if Iran was attacked and warned regional states of reprisals if they took part, a newspaper reported on Saturday. Fear of an escalation in the standoff between the West and Iran, the... (photo: AP / Vahid Salemi, File)