Iran’s President Mahmoud Ahmadinejad says his country will announce major nuclear achievements in the next few days.

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If you are not prepared to go to war, you cannot threaten that “nothing is off the table” as you search for diplomatic solutions. Thus there are completed plans, updated daily, at Israeli military headquarters in Tel Aviv and at the Pentagon for carrying out attacks on Iranian facilities in a last-ditch effort to prevent Tehran from acquiring a nuclear weapon. Read full article > >

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At the Pentagon and in Israel, plans show the difficulties of an Iran strike

Says he should study history to avoid another Iran hostage crisis.

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Gingrich Compares Obama to Carter

A rising sense of panic has emerged among the middle class, which is bearing the economic burden as the West ratchets up pressure on the Iranian regime.

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In Iran, Rising International Tensions Take a Toll

The actions include freezing all property of the Central Bank of Iran, other Iranian financial institutions and the Iranian government in this country.

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White House Moves to Tighten Sanctions on Iran

The US is working closely with Israel to use diplomacy to prevent Iran from becoming a nuclear power, President Barack Obama says.

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US and Israel ‘in unison’ on Iran

The BBC’s Director General, Mark Thompson, accuses the Iranian authorities of intimidating those working for its Persian service.

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BBC accuses Iran of intimidation

JERUSALEM — Israeli leaders on Thursday delivered one of the bluntest warnings to date of possible airstrikes against Iranian nuclear sites, adding to the anxiety in Western capitals that a surprise attack by Israel could spark a broader military conflict in the Middle East. Read full article > >

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U.S. officials concerned by Israel statements on Iran threat, possible strike

Iran invited young activists to Tehran for a conference on the “Islamic Awakening,” but the fact that no one was invited from Syria’s opposition disrupted the whole script.

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Effort to Rebrand Arab Spring Backfires in Iran

BRUSSELS Defense Secretary Leon Panetta has a lot on his mind these days, from cutting the defense budget to managing the drawdown of U.S. forces in Afghanistan . But his biggest worry is the growing possibility that Israel will attack Iran militarily over the next few months. Read full article > >

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Is Israel preparing to attack Iran?

U.S. intelligence agencies believe that Iran is prepared to launch terrorist attacks inside the United States in response to perceived threats from America and its allies, the U.S. spy chief said Tuesday. Read full article > >

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Iran, perceiving threat from West, willing to attack on U.S. soil, U.S. intelligence report finds

Iran’s foreign minister was reported on Monday to have offered to extend a three-day visit to his country by United Nations inspectors.

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Iran Offers to Extend U.N. Nuclear Inspection

The dispute between Iran and Western economies escalates after Tehran says it will stop oil sales to some countries.

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Iran seeks to halt some oil sales

Inspectors from the UN nuclear agency, the IAEA, begin a visit to Iran to try to determine the purpose of the country’s nuclear programme.

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UN nuclear inspectors visit Iran

For the first time since the Iranian nuclear threat emerged, the conditions for an Israeli assault have been met.

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Will Israel Attack Iran?