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Iran to exploit power vacuum as US quits Iraq: analysts

Patrick Markey Breitbart.com 12/14/2011
Iranian paper calls for retaliation against Israel

A hard-line Iranian newspaper called Thursday for retaliation against Israel, a day after the mysterious killing of a nuclear scientist in Tehran with a magnetic bomb attached to his car. Iran's top leader blamed Israel and the U.S.

Iran to exploit power vacuum as US quits Iraq: analysts

The US withdrawal from Iraq will leave a power vacuum in the Gulf, analysts say, paving the way for Iran to increase its influence in this economic and politically strategic region, a concern echoed by America's Gulf allies.

Obama calls on Iran to give back downed US drone

The Obama administration has delivered a formal request to Iran for the return of a U.S. surveillance drone captured by Iranian armed forces, but said it is not hopeful that Iran will comply.

Iranian protesters storm British diplomatic compounds

Iranian protesters stormed two British diplomatic compounds in Tehran on Tuesday, smashing windows, torching a car and burning the British flag in protest against new sanctions imposed by London.

Image shows Iranian missile site was destroyed

Jason Ukman The Washington Post 11/28/2011
Image shows Iranian missile site was destroyed

Two weeks after a mysterious explosion at an Iranian missile base, a Washington-based research group has released a satellite image showing extensive damage to the site.

Iran: We'll fire 150,000 missiles at Israel if attacked

Iranian Defense Minister General Ahmad Vahidi said Israel would be attacked with 150,000 missiles if it launches any military action against the Islamic Republic, the Iran Independent News Service reported Sunday.

China sells missiles to Iran in violation of UN sanctions...

Bill Gertz The Washington Times 11/02/2011
Iran 'arrests 12 CIA spies' accused of targeting nuclear programme

An influential Iran parliamentarian has said that the country has arrested 12 agents of the American Central Intelligence Agency, the country’s official IRNA news agency reported.

China sells missiles to Iran in violation of UN sanctions...

China is continuing to provide advanced missiles and other conventional arms to Iran and may be doing so in violation of U.N. sanctions against the Tehran regime, according to a draft report by the congressional U.S.-China Commission.

Iranian hackers threaten to attack 'virtual' US embassy

Iranian hackers have vowed to break in and occupy a “virtual” United States embassy website due to be launched this year.

Iran scoffs at US 'contradictions' in dialogue offer

Iran on Saturday dismissed a renewed US offer of dialogue by Secretary of State Hillary Clinton, saying the "contradictions" of pursuing talks at the same time as threats undermined the proposal.


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