Iran in the World Press 13 Apr 2010

Article relevance   Page 1   JOHN VINOCUR ON SANCTIONS AGAINST IRAN PARIS The United States’ notions of U.N. sanctions on Iran have devolved over the past months from crippling ones to ones that bite to the currently described smart ones, which although packaged with the words tough and strong might not be hard-nosed... John Vinocur International Herald Tribune  |  13 Apr 2010  |  Austria Article relevance   Page 1   Obama presses for unity on Iran President Obama used an unprecedented summit on nuclear terrorism Monday to press global leaders to support further isolating Iran for its nuclear activities, and the White House said that China’s leader had agreed to cooperate with tightening U. N.... summit from A1 National Security Council’s senior director for Asian affairs. The Chinese, he said, “ made clear that they are prepared to work with us.” Bader called the meeting “ another sign of international unity on this issue.” China has backed...by Mary Beth Sheridan and Scott Wilson Staff writer John Pomfret and polling director Jon Cohen contributed to this report. sheridanm@ washpost. com wilsons@washpost.com The Washington Post  |  13 Apr 2010  |  USA  Article relevance   Page 1   China agrees to work on Iran sanction White House also strikes deal with Ukraine for it to dispose of its enriched-uranium stockpile. WASHINGTON — President Obama and Chinese President Hu Jintao agreed Monday to work together on getting sanctions against Iran for its nuclear weapons development, signaling an upswing in relations between the U.S. and China. The two leaders met apart... USA TODAY US Edition  |  13 Apr 2010  |  USA Article relevance   Page 1   Iran is focus at nuclear summit Chinese President Hu Jintao meets face to face with Obama and agrees to pursue new economic sanctions against Tehran. Chinese President Hu Jintao agreed in a face-toface meeting with President Obama on Monday to pursue new economic sanctions against Iran, but stopped short of committing his government’s support for the additional strictures aimed at persuading Tehran... Christi Parsons and Paul Richter reporting from Washington cparsons@latimes.com paul.richter@latimes.com Los Angeles Times  |  13 Apr 2010  |  USA   Article relevance   Page 4   Not enough fanfare for Al Ahli as they face Iranians tonight dubAi // With the Al Ahli fans deserting their team, their AFC Champions League opponents, Mes Kerman, could expect to have the greater number of supporters at the Sheikh Rashid Stadium tonight. Fans flocked to the stadium as Ahli won the Pro League...Ahmed Rizvi arizvi@thenational.ae Standings, s15 Sport  |  13 Apr 2010  |  UAE  Article relevance   Page 1   U.S. says China will push for sanctions against Tehran WASHINGTON — U.S. President Barack Obama met with his Chinese counterpart, Hu Jintao, on Monday and the two agreed to push for sanctions over Iran’s nuclear program, aides said. The leaders also discussed the delicate issue of the value of the Chinese... White House spokesman, Robert Gibbs, referring to the Ukrainian announcement. “The material is enough to construct several nuclear weapons.” Ukraine agreed in 1994 to return the former Soviet nuclear warheads on its territory to Russia. Under that...BY MARK LANDLER, ELISABETH BUMILLER AND BRIAN KNOWLTON Miami Herald  |  13 Apr 2010  |  USA Article relevance   Page 5   Racism, porn are just a guy thing, says gov hopeful WASHINGTON — China has agreed to work with the Obama administration to craft tough international sanctions against Iran’s nuclear weapons program, Obama officials said yesterday. After a meeting between President Obama and Chinese President Hu Jintao...BYCELESTE KATZ and KENNETH LOVETT DAILY NEWS STAFF WRITERS ckatz@nydailynews.com New York Daily News  |  13 Apr 2010  |  USA Article relevance   Page 28   Ahmadinejad zomba de reunião e chama líderes de ‘tolos e retardados’ TEERÃ. Não convidado para a Cúpula de Segurança Nuclear, o governo iraniano classificou a conferência como um encontro de cartas marcadas, disse que não tem compromissos com qualquer resolução que venha de uma reunião da qual não fez parte e que o... O Globo  |  13 Apr 2010  |  Brazil Article relevance   Page 9   Ahmadinejad, convitato di pietra in una trattativa molto difficile C’è un convitato di pietra al summit nucleare che si è inaugurato ieri a Washington. Nella più grande riunione di capi di Stato ospitata da un presidente americano da 65 anni a questa parte mancano gli iraniani. Ma il fatto che non siano stati invitati...Anna Guaita Il Mattino  |  13 Apr 2010  |  Italy

Article relevance   Page 15   A lesson from the Iranian play book The Palestinian Authority tactic of consistently rejecting offers to resume peace negotiations is apparently yielding gains. The biggest reward so far came with the visit of Vice President Joseph Biden, the highest-ranking American official to come to...• By KENNETH BANDLER Jerusalem Post  |  13 Apr 2010  |  Israel Article relevance   Page 23   Iranian tankers expand storage capacity Iran, Opec’s second-biggest crude producer, expanded the number of supertankers being used to store surplus oil, echoing a programme that contributed to a tripling of freight rates two years ago. At least nine such vessels are idling in the Gulf, Gulf...TEHRAN Emirates Business 24 for 7  |  13 Apr 2010  |  UAE Article relevance   Page 36   China voices concern WASHINGTON: China has made clear to the United States and four other world powers that it dislikes a proposed ban on new investments in Iran’s energy sector as part of a new round of UN sanctions, diplomats said. After months of delay, China... Star (Malaysia)  |  13 Apr 2010  |  Malaysia

Article relevance   Page 1   Usa e Cina “Più pressioni sull’Iran” L’Ucraina: elimineremo tutte le scorte atomiche Al Summit sul nucleare Obama incassa dalla Cina un mezzo sì alle sanzioni anti-Iran e Kiev si impegna ad eliminare le scorte atomiche. L’Ucraina si impegna a eliminare tutte le proprie scorte atomiche entro il 2012 e la Cina conferma una tenue apertura alle sanzioni contro l’Iran: si apre così il summit sulla Sicurezza Nucleare convocato da Barack Obama a cui Teheran imputa...Magrie Molinari MAURIZIO MOLINARI La Stampa  |  13 Apr 2010  |  Italy Article relevance   Page 1   Arab officials deny plans to make Israel focus of nuke summit Some key Muslim states attending US President Barack Obama’s Nuclear Security Summit in Washington, which began Monday, do not intend to focus on Israel’s alleged nuclear capabilities at the conference, despite Israeli concerns to the contrary. The US... about Israel’s nuclear program at the summit. “We don’t have any such thing in our agenda,” Tan said. UN Secretary-General Ban Ki-moon told reporters in New York before heading to the conference in Washington that “there are still many unresolved,...• By HERB KEINON and HILARY LEILA KRIEGER in Washington Jerusalem Post  |  13 Apr 2010  |  Israel  Article relevance   Page 4   Ukraine to destroy nuclear fuel stocks In a first concrete achievement from the historic nuclear security summit meeting here, Ukraine said Monday that it would eliminate its stockpile of highly enriched uranium, moments before President Barack Obama met with his Chinese counterpart to...BY MARK LANDLER, ELISABETH BUMILLER AND BRIAN KNOWLTON International Herald Tribune  |  13 Apr 2010  |  Austria Article relevance   Page 1   UKRAINE TO GIVE UP BOMB FUEL WASHINGTON — President Barack Obama optimistically opened a 47-nation nuclear summit Monday, boosted by Ukraine’s announcement that it will give up its weaponsgrade uranium. On a darker note, the White House counterterror chief warned that al Qaeda is... By Robert Burns Austin American-Statesman  |  13 Apr 2010  |  USA Article relevance   Page 10   Four Yemenis on trial over espionage charges Sana’a Four Yemeni men were put on trial yesterday on charges of spying for Iran for more than 10 years. The prosecutor demanded death penalty against the four defendants aged between 26 and 44 years: Muammar Mohammad Ahmad Saleh Al Abdali, Waleed...By Nasser Arrabyee Correspondent Gulf News  |  13 Apr 2010  |  UAE Article relevance   Page 26   Objetivo: evitar el terrorismo nuclear La cumbre de Seguridad Nuclear que ayer arrancó en Washington con la asistencia de 37 jefes de estado y de Gobierno y la presencia de 47 países ya había logrado, antes de inaugurarse oficialmente, un efecto visible: bloquear el tráfico en gran parte de...PABLO PARDO / Washington Especial para EL MUNDO El Mundo  |  13 Apr 2010  |  Spain Article relevance   Page 1   Las potencias cierran el cerco sobre Irán WASHINGTON.– Con la asistencia de representantes de 47 gobiernos del mundo, la cumbre nuclear encabezada por Barack Obama comenzó ayer en esta ciudad con adhesiones de las grandes potencias al objetivo de poner a Irán en la mira y presionarlo para que... Merkel, que advirtió que “el tiempo apremia” para la aplicación de sanciones contra Irán. La canciller se comprometió, incluso, a “verificar” las posiciones al respecto de los presidentes de Rusia, Dimitri Medvedev, y de Hu Jintao. Al igual que este...SILVIA PISANI La Nacion  |  13 Apr 2010  |  Argentina Article relevance   Page 1   Obama, Hu tell aides to work on tough sanctions plan for Iran Presidents Obama and Hu have agreed that a set of sanctions should make clear to Iran the cost of continued nuclear defiance. Amid a sudden upswing in relations, President Barack Obama and Chinese President Hu Jintao sought common ground Monday on Iran, agreeing that a set of potential sanctions should make clear to Iran the cost of continued nuclear defiance, a White House... BY S. SMITH TOM RAUM Prince Albert Daily Herald  |  13 Apr 2010  |  Canada Article relevance   Page 13   Iran seventh-largest consumer of cosmetics Iran has emerged as the world’s seventh-largest consumer of cosmetics, spending US$2.1 billion annually on beauty products, the Engish-language IranDaily newspaper said Sunday. The report quoting a survey conducted by TMBA, a private economic research... The Phnom Penh Post  |  13 Apr 2010  |  Cambodia Article relevance   Page 20   Israel urges world to take action against Iran JERUSALEM — Israel used the solemn occasion of Monday’s annual Holocaust memorial day to call on the world to prevent Iran from developing nuclear weapons and to draw new attention to the plight of the dwindling number of survivors. The wail of air...AMYTEIBEL The Sudbury Star  |  13 Apr 2010  |  Canada

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