Iraq calls for Gulf security pact including Iran Iraq's National Security Advisor on Sunday called on Gulf states to form a regional security pact, which would include Iran, while he reassured the area's US allies that Baghdad is "heading West" in its foreign policies.
Iran studying talks with US over Iraq
Iraq urges US to engage with Iran The Iraqi government on Sunday said the U.S. needed to take bolder steps to interact directly with Iran in order to improve security across the Middle East.
Iran, China's Sinopec sign oil field deal
UN nuclear team in Iran for new talks: state media A delegation from the UN nuclear watchdog arrived in Tehran on Sunday to tackle a new subject in ongoing talks over the controversial Iranian nuclear programme, the IRNA news agency reported.
CIA wooed defectors from within Iran's nuclear ranks
Top US lawmakers knew about CIA's interrogation: report A bipartisan US congressional group was given in 2002 a virtual tour of the CIA's overseas detention facilities and a detailed briefing about the spy agency's interrogation techniques, The Washington Post reported.
U.S. intel report on Iran was political: Bolton Au contraire, Johnboy. The NIE was based on fact, and not on neocon-contrived BS (as was the case in the runup to the Iraq war).
CIA destroyed interrogation tapes
Shas minister: Americans' attitude to report reminiscent of Auschwitz "The manner in which the Americans relate to the intelligence report on Iran is similar to the way in which they viewed those reports they received during the Holocaust on railways transporting hundreds of thousands of Jews to their death at Auschwitz," The shrill whines have just been taken to the highest level. F'ing ridiculous.
Iran could have nukes by 2010: Olmert Israeli Prime Minister Ehud Olmert believes Iran will have the resources to create a nuclear weapon by 2010, despite a US intelligence report that it was not building an atomic bomb.
Friedman: Making peace with pieces
Final Disgrace for Bush & Co. When the White House didn?t get the answers it wanted on Iran, it turned to Israel, whose renowned intelligence agency, Mossad, became a primary source. Mossad still insists Iran will have a nuclear bomb by 2008. Israeli Defence Minister Ehud Barak declared the NIE report a ?blow to the groin.? Israel has been straining every sinew to get the U.S. to destroy Iran?s growing nuclear infrastructure. Whether Israel, which has a large nuclear arsenal, will attack Iran on its own is uncertain.
Funds dry up for hospital in impoverished camp A desperately needed hospital in Lebanon?s largest and most violent Palestinian refugee camp has been unable to open on time because funds to buy beds and other basic medical equipment have dried up.
PM: Israel will work to expose Iran nuclear program
Syria sees isolation fading after Annapolis Damascus would not make gestures to please its U.S. and Israeli foes, who want Syria to ditch Iran and its other allies before any peace talks have achieved results, Altaqi said.
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