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U.S. says Iran has missile that could hit Europe

Posted on 16 July 2008 by admin

Reuters | Wednesday, July 16, 2008

The Pentagon said on Tuesday that Iran has the ability to launch a ballistic missile capable of hitting sections of eastern and southern Europe.

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Mediterranean union is launched

Posted on 15 July 2008 by admin

BBC | Monday, July 14, 2008

French President Nicolas Sarkozy has launched a new international body with 43 member nations aimed at ending conflict in the Middle East.

The Union for the Mediterranean will tackle issues such as regional unrest, immigration to pollution.
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Iran condemns McCain for cigarette joke

Posted on 14 July 2008 by admin

Reuters | Monday, July 14, 2008

TEHRAN - Iran has condemned U.S. Republican presidential candidate John McCain for joking about killing Iranians with cigarettes and said it showed his “warmongering” foreign policy attitude, media said on Sunday.

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Iran to Target ‘32 US Bases’ if Attacked

Posted on 14 July 2008 by admin

AFP | July 13, 2008

Iran will target “32 US bases and the heart of Israel” if it is attacked, the Fars news agency quoted an aide to supreme leader Ayatollah Ali Khamenei as saying on Saturday.

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Israeli jets use Iraqi airspace to practice Iran strike: website

Posted on 13 July 2008 by admin

AFP | July 12, 2008

An Iraqi website has claimed that Israeli warplanes have been using Iraqi airspace to practice for possible bombing of Iranian nuclear facilities.

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Iran’s Photoshopped Missiles Are “Glorified Scuds”

Posted on 12 July 2008 by admin

Steve Watson / Infowars.net | July 11, 2008

The events of the last two days surrounding the Iranian missile tests once again highlight that the perception of any threat Iran poses to the U.S. and even to Israel is wholly manufactured and has been blown out of all proportion by the Western media and, by proxy, the two presidential candidates.

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Iran doctored missile test-firing photo: defence analyst

Posted on 11 July 2008 by admin

AFP | Thursday, July 10, 2008

A defence analyst said on Thursday that Iran had apparently doctored photographs of missile test-firings and exaggerated the capabilities of the weapons.

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Rice warns Iran: US will defend Israel

Posted on 11 July 2008 by admin

Charles Arthur
London Guardian | Thursday, July 10, 2008

US Secretary of State Condoleezza Rice warned Iran on Friday that Washington had beefed up its security presence in the Gulf and would not hesitate to defend Israel and other allies in the region.
“We will defend American interests and the interests of our allies,” Rice told reporters, responding to a question on an Iranian threat to “set fire” to Israel.

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Iran carries out further missile tests

Posted on 10 July 2008 by admin

ITN | Thursday, July 10, 2008

Iran has carried out further missile tests in the Persian Gulf, a day after nine long-range rockets were fired.

Speculation continues to mount that Iran could target Israel having tested its Shahab-3 rocket which has a range of approximately 1,200 miles.

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US plays down fears of war with Iran

Posted on 10 July 2008 by admin

P.ameswaran / AFP | Thursday, July 10, 2008

The United States has played down any prospects of war with Iran or any immediate dangers from its nuclear drive but warned that the world was ready to confront its “provocative” policies.

Iran’s test firing of a medium range missile that it said could reach Israel drew anger in Washington but US Defense Secretary Robert Gates said the United States and Iran were not close to war.
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