Iran in the World Press 8 May 2010

 

Article relevance   Page 4   Iranians’ trip to U.N. falls short A top-level Iranian delegation garnered worldwide attention this week with appearances at the United Nations aimed at winning international support for its position on nuclear issues. But the effort instead underscored many of the challenges Tehran...Paul Richter Los Angeles Times  |  8 May 2010  |  USA Article relevance   Page 7   US winning sanctions push against Tehran INTERNATIONAL EDITOR THE US, on the brink of winning its fight for United Nations sanctions against Iran over its nuclear program, is considering penalties beyond trade curbs and is seeking Australian help. After a day of talks in Canberra, the Obama...Peter Hartcher The Sydney Morning Herald  |  8 May 2010  |  Australia  Article relevance   Page 23   WHITE HOUSE LOOKS TO RUDD TO GO HARDER ON TEHRAN AUSTRALIA will almost certainly be asked by the Obama administration to levy extra sanctions against Iran, beyond those soon to be mandated by the UN Security Council, in a last-ditch effort to stop Tehran going nuclear. Kurt Campbell, the US...GREG SHERIDAN FOREIGN EDITOR The Weekend Australian  |  8 May 2010  |  Australia Article relevance   Page 29   Iranian new wave Abbas Kiarostami, 69, came to the attention of the west in the early 1990s with films such as And Life Goes On and Through the Olive Trees, both set around the earthquake-devastated village of Koker in his native Iran. The Taste of Cherry, about a...  The Guardian  |  8 May 2010  |  UK  Article relevance   Page 4   Iran hosts UNSC envoys NEW YORK: In a surprise move, Iran invited all 15 UN Security Council members to dinner on Thursday in New York, yielding one of the highestlevel US-Iran contacts since the 1979 Islamic Revolution. The contact was with Iranian Foreign Minister...  Times of Oman  |  8 May 2010  |  Oman Article relevance   Page 2   Irã: Lula diz que não aceita lições sobre armas O presidente brasileiro minimizou críticas dos EUA e da França, alegando que nenhum grande líder chamou o presidente iraniano para conversar. O presidente Luiz Inácio Lula da Silva minimizou ontem as declarações feitas pelo chanceler francês, Bernard Kouchner, de que seria “embromado” pelo líder iraniano Mahmoud Ahmadinejad. Em visita a Recife, Lula — cuja visita a Teerã está marcada para o...Eliane Oliveira e Marília Martins* O Globo  |  8 May 2010  |  Brazil Article relevance   Page 36   Las sanciones de la ONU contra Irán, más cerca LONDRES.– Seis potencias mundiales presentarán la semana que viene una propuesta al Consejo de Seguridad de las Naciones Unidas para ejercer más sanciones contra Irán, afirmaron diplomáticos cercanos al proceso el viernes. EEUU, China, Francia, Gran...  El Mundo  |  8 May 2010  |  Spain Article relevance   Page 10   Verdachten export Iran vrijgelaten De raadkamer van de rechtbank in Roermond heeft vier medewerkers van Euroturbine uit Venlo op vrije voeten gesteld. Volgens een woordvoerster van de rechtbank zag de rechter geen gronden om het viertal nog langer vast te houden. Ze blijven wel verdacht...  De Volkskrant  |  8 May 2010  |  Netherlands Article relevance   Page 5   Iran wil ‘open dialoog’ met EU Istanbul, 8 mei. De Iraanse minister van Buitenlandse Zaken, Manouchehr Mottaki, heeft gisteren in Istanbul het Westen opgeroepen tot een „opbouwende” benadering van het Iraanse nucleaire programma. Hij zei dat hij de buitenlandcoördinator van de...  NRC Handelsblad  |  8 May 2010  |  Netherlands  Article relevance   Page 21   İran, Batı ile Türkiye’de görüşmeye hazır - İran’ın tartışmalı nükleer programı nedeniyle yaşanan krizin diplomatik yollarla aşılmasını savunan Türkiye, Tahran ile BM Güvenlik Konseyi’nin daimi üyeleri ve Almanya (P5+1) arasındaki müzakerelere ev sahipliği yapmaya hazırlanıyor. Dışişleri... Zaman  |  8 May 2010  |  Turkey

 

 

Article relevance   Page 6   Iran detains 80 over concert TEHRAN // Iranian police detained 80 young men and women for “lustful pleasure-seeking” activities at an illegal concert, Tehran’s chief prosecutor was quoted as saying yesterday. Iran launched a campaign two years ago against “indecent... The National - News  |  8 May 2010  |  UAE Article relevance   Page 7   Cleric says world powers must accept Iran has entered the ‘nuclear club’ Tehran // Iran has entered the world’s “nuclear club” and major powers should accept it, an influential cleric told worshippers yesterday, underlining tehran’s defiance in a dispute with the West over its atomic activities. ahmad Khatami, a... The National - News  |  8 May 2010  |  UAE Article relevance   Page 11   US joins UN council at Iran dinner UN ambassadors of the United States, Britain, France and Russia did not attend the dinner meeting with Foreign Minister Manouchehr Mottaki organized by Iran’s UN mission, but sent lower level diplomats. Washington was represented by Deputy Ambassador...Louis Charbonneau The Jakarta Post  |  8 May 2010  |  Indonesia Article relevance   Page 10   Australia ‘key ally’ for the US on Iran THE US is likely to ask Australia for co-operation in an extended campaign, beyond UN sanctions, to apply pressure on Iran to give up its nuclear weapons ambitions. US Assistant Secretary of State Kurt Campbell said he believed the US would ‘‘have...GREG SHERIDAN The Weekend Australian  |  8 May 2010  |  Australia Article relevance   Page 3   Iran joins ‘nuclear club’ Ahmad Khatami, a hard-liner in the Iranian clerical establishment, told worshippers in Tehran on Friday that Iran had entered the ‘‘nuclear club’’ and that the world’s major powers should accept that fact, Reuters reported. Mr. Khatami also warned the... International Herald Tribune  |  8 May 2010  |  Austria Article relevance   Page 12   Iran’s latest move to placate the UN over its nuclear programme: an invitation to dinner Dinner parties are not normally considered the diplomatic medium of choice of the Islamic Republic of Iran. But on Thursday night the regime’s swanky ambassadorial residence on Manhattan’s Fifth Avenue became the focal point of the ongoing crisis over...Ed Pilkington New York The Guardian International Edition  |  8 May 2010  |  UK Article relevance   Page 16   Surprise dinner fails to break Iran nuclear deadlock A surprise, high-profile UN dinner failed to break the deadlock with Iran over its nuclear plans as the United States called it a “missed opportunity” and kept up the pressure Friday for UN sanctions. The Obama administration also claimed that Iran’s...LACHLAN CARMICHAEL Edmonton Journal  |  8 May 2010  |  Canada Article relevance   Page 51   Iran hosts dinner for UN big five NEW YORK: In a surprise move, Iran invited all 15 UN Security Council members to dinner in New York, yielding one of the highestlevel US-Iran contacts since the 1979 Islamic Revolution. The contact was with Iranian Foreign Minister Manouchehr Mottaki,... Star (Malaysia)  |  8 May 2010  |  Malaysia Article relevance   Page 1   Turkey rules out competition with Brazil in efforts on Iran row Ankara rules out competıtıon wıth Brazıl ın efforts on Iran Today's Zaman  |  8 May 2010  |  Turkey  Article relevance   Page 32   Iran’s latest move to placate the UN over its nuclear programme: an invitation to dinner Dinner parties are not normally considered the diplomatic medium of choice of the Islamic Republic of Iran. But on Thursday night the regime’s swanky ambassadorial residence on Manhattan’s Fifth Avenue became the focal point of the ongoing crisis over...Ed Pilkington New York The Guardian  |  8 May 2010  |  UK

 

 

Article relevance   Page 6   ‘Iran now in nuclear club’ TEHRAN: Iran has entered the world's "nuclear club" and major powers should accept it, an influential cleric told worshippers on Friday, underlining Tehran's defiance in a dispute with the West over its atomic activities. Ahmad Khatami, a conservative... Arab News  |  8 May 2010  |  Saudi Arabia Article relevance   Page 67   Iran invites UN Security Council members to dinner UNITED NATIONS: The Iranian Foreign Minister invited the United States and other members of the United Nations Security Council to dinner on Thursday night, his nation’s latest high-profile attempt to avert more economic sanctions over its nuclear... The Straits Times  |  8 May 2010  |  Singapore Article relevance   Page 29   Iran olive branch NEW YORK: Iran’s foreign minister invited the US and other members of the UN Security Council to dinner yesterday as part of his nation’s latest highprofile bid to avert more economic sanctions over its nuclear program. Manouchehr Mottaki’s dinner for... The Daily Telegraph (Sydney)  |  8 May 2010  |  Australia Article relevance   Page 11   Iran knocks on UN door with dinner diplomacy United Nations (AFP) In a surprise move, Iran invited all 15 UN Security Council members to dinner on Thursday in New York in what was the highest-level US-Iran contacts since the 1979 Islamic Revolution. The unexpected dinner comes as the five... Gulf News  |  8 May 2010  |  UAE Article relevance   Page 11   Dinner with Iran leaves empty feeling The Obama administration said Friday that Iran missed another opportunity to break the deadlock with the world community over its nuclear program during a surprise, high-profile UN dinner Thursday. The administration also claimed Iran’s dinner... Ottawa Citizen  |  8 May 2010  |  Canada Article relevance   Page 4   Head of IAEA asserts right to scrutinise Iran NEW YORK: The new chief of the International Atomic Energy Agency on Thursday rejected Iran’s claim that international inspectors have no right to ask questions about research Tehran has conducted into missile technology and warheads. In an interview... Times of Oman  |  8 May 2010  |  Oman Article relevance   Page 23   La renovación Los chicos trabajan con nosotros hace dos meses y están totalmente calificados para jugar este partido. Además es una gran oportunidad para mostrarse”, aseguró Mario Gómez, al confirmar que serán cinco los jugadores de las Inferiores que tendrán... Ole  |  8 May 2010  |  Argentina

 

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