Russia: Iran’s nuclear plant to start next week

MOSCOW (AP) – Russia’s nuclear agency said Friday that it will load fuel into Iran’s first nuclear power plant next week, defying U.S. calls to hold off the start of the launch.

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U.S. magazine speculates: Israel likely to attack Iran within a year

After interviewing dozens of Israeli, American and Arab officials, Atlantic Magazine correspondent concludes Israel may not even ask for American ‘green light’ to attack Iran nuclear sites.

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Iranian Christian Arrested Wife told must to convert to Islam to help husband

Wife told she must convert to Islam to negotiate for her husbands release

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Iran official: We have obtained the S-300 missile system

Fars news agency says Tehran signs deal with Belarus after Russia reportedly refused to provide Iran with the surface-to-air system over recent UN sanctions.

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U.S. Has Iran Attack Plan, Mullen Says

The United States military has a plan to attack Iran in order to prevent the country from developing a nuclear weapon, the chairman of the Joint Chiefs of Staff revealed Sunday.

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Scapegoating Israel: It’s Easy and Absurd

Just earlier this week, Iranian President Mahmoud Amhadinejad announced that the United States and Israel would attack two countries in the Middle East.  Charles Krauthammer suggests he has in mind Lebanon and Syria.

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Interesting that he believes Israel would attack Syria now…  Wonder which city?

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Ahmadinejad: US and Israel plot wars within three months

debkafile’s Iranian sources quote President Mahmoud Ahmadinejad as saying: "We have precise information that the Americans have devised a plot, according to which they seek to launch a psychological war on Iran.

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Ex-CIA chief: Strike on Iran seems more likely now

WASHINGTON – A former CIA director says military action against Iran now seems more likely because no matter what the U.S. does diplomatically, Tehran keeps pushing ahead with its suspected nuclear program.

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Iran will react if ships inspected: Ahmadinejad

Iran will react swiftly if its commercial shipping or aviation are subjected to inspection, President Mahmoud Ahmadinejad said Sunday.

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Turkey, Brazil FMs: Iran nuclear agreement still alive

Ahead of meeting with Iranian Foreign Minister, Brazilian FM says ‘we will always encourage Iran to take a flexible position.’

The foreign ministers of Turkey and Brazil, speaking Sunday ahead of a trilateral meeting with their Iranian counterpart, said they still believe in the nuclear swap deal signed between the three countries in May.

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