Iran in the World Press 4 Apr 2010

Article relevance   Page 11   Pressure makes Iran ‘more determined’ Time for the US to recognise reality of Iran’s nuclear plans TEHRAN // The president Mahmoud Ahmadinejad said yesterday that world pressure on Iran, including talk of new sanctions, makes the Islamic republic more determined than ever to pursue its nuclear programme. The show of defiance came after the US... Iran diplomacy in Washington these days consists principally of coaxing the likes of Russia and China to support new sanctions – and persuading gullible journalists that Moscow and Beijing are “on board”. On Friday, the US president Barack Obama told...Farhad Pouladi Agence France-Presse Tony Caron, Tony Karon is an analyst based in New York who blogs at www. tonykaron.com The National - News  |  4 Apr 2010  |  UAE  Article relevance   Page 5   Ahmadinejad says sanctions help TEHRAN, Iran — Faced with the prospect of new sanctions because of Iran’s nuclear defiance, President Mahmoud Ahmadinejad said Saturday that new penalties would only strengthen the country’s technological progress by encouraging it to become more... The Anniston Star  |  4 Apr 2010  |  USA  Article relevance   Page 30   Ahmadinejad intraitable 1 TEHERAN | (AP) De nouvelles sanctions contre l'Iran en raison de son programme nucléaire ne feraient que renforcer le pays dans le domaine technologique, en l'encourageant à s'affranchir de toute dépendance, a affirmé hier le président iranien Mahmoud... Le Journal de Quebec  |  4 Apr 2010  |  Canada  Article relevance   Page 15   Ahmadinejad sfida Obama “Non ci fermerà” CORRISPONDENTEDANEWYORK Affondi di Mahmud Ahmadinejad, due nuovi impianti nucleari entro 12 mesi, il corteggiamento di Pechino e un traffico illegale per acquistare componenti per il programma atomico: è una raffica di mosse a descrivere la risposta di...MAURIZIO MOLINARI La Stampa  |  4 Apr 2010  |  Italy Article relevance   Page 17   Ahmadinejad provoca Obama E la Cina in segreto arma l’Iran Pechino, che grattacapo. Mentre Obama s’illude di convincere il suo omologo Hu Jintao a collaborare a nuove sanzioni contro Teheran, ecco piovere un’altra «tegola» gialla. A scodellargliela fresca, fresca sul tavolo dello Studio Ovale, ci pensano...Gian Micalessin Il Giornale  |  4 Apr 2010  |  Italy Article relevance   Page 17   Sanctions aid, not hurt, Iran: Ahmadinejad TEHRAN: Faced with the prospect of new sanctions because of Iran’s nuclear defiance, President Mahmoud Ahmadinejad said on Saturday that new penalties would only strengthen the country’s technological progress by encouraging it to become more...Agencies The Indian Express  |  4 Apr 2010  |  India  Article relevance   Page 35   World pressure makes Iran more determined, says Ahmadinejad Iran’s President Mahmoud Ahmadinejad said yesterday world pressure on the country, including talk of new sanctions, makes it more determined than ever to pursue its nuclear programme. The show of defiance came after US President Barack Obama vowed to...TEHRAN Emirates Business 24 for 7  |  4 Apr 2010  |  UAE Article relevance   Page 22   Ahmadinejad: world pressure only makes Iran more determined President Mahmoud Ahmadinejad said yesterday that world pressure on Iran, including talk of new sanctions, makes the Islamic republic more determined than ever to pursue its nuclear programme. His defiance came after US President Barack Obama vowed to... The Sunday Times, Malta  |  4 Apr 2010  |  Malta  Article relevance   Page 11   Ahmadinejad: Sanctions help Iran, not harm it TEHRAN, Iran — Faced with the prospect of new sanctions because of Iran’s nuclear defiance, President Mahmoud Ahmadinejad said Saturday that new penalties would only strengthen the country’s technological progress by encouraging it to become more...By Ali Akbar Dareini ASSOCIATED PRESS The Philadelphia Inquirer  |  4 Apr 2010  |  USA Article relevance   Page 5   Ahmadinejad rejects Obama’s talks IRANIAN President Mahmoud Ahmadinejad rejected a renewed call from the United States to engage diplomatically to overcome the nuclear stand-off, saying he saw no change in Washington’s hostile policy. Speaking at a factory inauguration on Saturday,...Reuters Economic Times  |  4 Apr 2010  |  India

Article relevance   Page 1   IRAN DETERMINED TO BUILD NATION Ahmadinejad warns Israel on Gaza attack More pressure only makes us more determined, says Nejad. Iranian President Mahmoud Ahmadinejad yesterday warned Israel against launching a fresh assault on the Gaza Strip, saying such action would bring it “closer to certain death.” Ahmadinejad’s comments come a day after Israel’s Deputy Prime Minister... Times of Oman  |  4 Apr 2010  |  Oman  Article relevance   Page 22   Dissident Iranians fleeing turmoil NIGDE, Turkey — Light snow was falling when the two young men set out on horseback for the border to flee Iran. By the time they were deep in the mountains, a blinding blizzard surrounded them and the temperature had dropped below freezing. Hesam... Dallas Morning News  |  4 Apr 2010  |  USA  Article relevance   Page 14   SANCTIONS AID TEHRAN President Mahmoud Ahmadinejad says new international sanctions over Iran’s nuclear programme would only strengthen the country by helping make it more selfsufficient. In a speech yesterday, the Iranian president also said US pressure on Iran had... Gulf News  |  4 Apr 2010  |  UAE  |  English  | Released: 14h. 30min. ago  | Page: 14 Article relevance   Page 12   «Se Israele attacca Gaza pagherà un caro prezzo» Teheran accetta la sfida con l’Occidente e rilancia. «Da Obama sono giunte solamente tre o quattro parole belle ma inutili». Il presidente iraniano Mahmoud Ahmadinejad ha respinto così la nuova proposta di negoziato lanciata recentemente dal sq omologo...di SIAVUSH RANDBAR-DAEMI Il Messaggero  |  4 Apr 2010  |  Italy Article relevance   Page 1   Curbs will only make Iran more resolute: President TEHRAN: Iranian President Mahmoud Ahmadinejad rejected a renewed call from the United States to engage diplomatically to overcome the nuclear standoff, saying he saw no change in Washington’s hostile policy. Speaking on Saturday, Ahmadinejad said a... Arab News  |  4 Apr 2010  |  Saudi Arabia Article relevance   Page 3   Iranian Dismisses Sanctions TEHRAN, Iran — Faced with the prospect of new sanctions because of Iran’s nuclear defiance, President Mahmoud Ahmadinejad said Saturday that new penalties would only strengthen the country’s technological progress by encouraging it to become more... Albuquerque Journal  |  4 Apr 2010  |  USA

Article relevance   Page 9   What war with Iran means DIPLOMACY has failed,” Sen. Chuck Schumer, D-N.Y., told AIPAC, “Iran is on the verge of becoming nuclear and we cannot afford that.” “We have to contemplate the final option,” said Sen. Evan Bayh, D-Ind., “the use of force to prevent Iran from getting...PATRICK J. BUCHANAN | Arab News  |  4 Apr 2010  |  Saudi Arabia Article relevance   Page 6   Dissidents flee Iran to face an uncertain exile NIGDE, Turkey — Light snow was falling when the two young men set out on horseback for the border to flee Iran. By the time they were deep in the mountains, it had become a blinding blizzard, the temperature had dropped below freezing, and they were...By Scheherezade Faramarzi San Francisco Chronicle  |  4 Apr 2010  |  USA  Article relevance   Page 10   Iran-China nuclear link reportedly being probed: Western authorities are investigating whether an Iranian firm acquired valves and vacuum gauges used to enrich uranium through the representative of a Chinese firm, the Wall Street Journal reported. The United States is seeking China’s support for a... The Washington Post Sunday  |  4 Apr 2010  |  USA   Article relevance   Page 3   Iran scientists draft plans for new nuclear plant Iranian scientists have submitted plans to start work on at least one new nuclear facility by September, a top official was quoted as saying Saturday, in a move that could inflame tensions with the West. Ali Akbar Salehi, who oversees Iran’s complex...Borzou Daragahi Los Angeles Times  |  4 Apr 2010  |  USA  Article relevance   Page 10   Iran planning ‘1 or 2’ more nuclear sites BEIRUT — Iranian scientists have submitted plans to start work on at least one new nuclear facility by September, a top official was quoted as saying yesterday, in a move that could inflame tensions with the West. Ali Akbar Salehi, chief of Iran’s... The Columbus Dispatch  |  4 Apr 2010  |  USA Article relevance   Page 18   5. PRESIDENT: SANCTIONS WOULD TOUGHEN IRAN Faced with the prospect of new sanctions because of Iran’s nuclear defiance, President Mahmoud Ahmadinejad said Saturday that new penalties would only strengthen the country’s technological progress by encouraging it to become more self-sufficient. The Kansas City Star  |  4 Apr 2010  |  USA  Article relevance   Page 2   New Iran nuclear facility planned IRAN — Iranian scientists have submitted plans to start work on at least one new nuclear facility by September, a top official was quoted as saying Saturday. Ali Akbar Salehi, who oversees Iran’s complex of nuclear installations, told the semiofficial... Fort Worth Star-Telegram  |  4 Apr 2010  |  USA Article relevance   Page 7   IRAN WARNS ISRAEL AGAINST GAZA STRIKE Iranian President Mahmoud Ahmadinejad warned Israel yesterday against launching a fresh assault on the Gaza Strip, saying such action would bring it ‘‘closer to certain death’’. Mr Ahmadinejad’s comments come a day after Israel’s Deputy Prime Minister... Bangkok Post  |  4 Apr 2010  |  Thailand

Article relevance   Page 1   Washington piles pressure on Iran and ignores Israel! COMMENTARY I T is depressing to see the United States working relentlessly to get the international community to impose sanctions on Iran for its alleged attempt to make nuclear weapons though Washington could not show a shred of evidence to prove its... But the fact is that Beijing is still hesitant about imposing new economic sanctions on Iran. It has called on all parties to show “flexibility” in finding a solution to Tehran’s nuclear imbroglio. The recent tour of the US Secretary of State, Hillary...Essa bin Mohammed Al Zedjali emzedjali@timesofoman.com Times of Oman  |  4 Apr 2010  |  Oman Article relevance   Page 5   ‘World pressure only makes Iran more determined’ IRAN SANCTIONS TEHRAN: President Mahmoud Ahmadinejad said yesterday that world pressure on Iran, including talk of new sanctions, makes the Islamic Republic more determined than ever to pursue its nuclear programme. His comments came after US... Times of Oman  |  4 Apr 2010  |  Oman  Article relevance   Page 24   Iran plans $ 200bn in oil investment to raise output Iran is seeking $ 200 billion ( Dh734.5bn) in oil, gas and refining investments over five years to avoid a production decline, the country’s oil minister said. Speaking to reporters ahead of a meeting of the Organisation of Petroleum Exporting...TEHRAN Emirates Business 24 for 7  |  4 Apr 2010  |  UAE Article relevance

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