RFE/RL Iran Report
12/2/2010 8:17:40 PM
A review of RFE/RL reporting and analysis about Iran.
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UN Secretary-General Ban Ki-moon says he is in favor of adding more members to the UN Security Council. In an exclusive interview with RFE/RL, Ban said it was the prevailing view among UN members that the current format of 15 council countries -- including five permanent veto-wielding members -- needs to be reformed. More 
WikiLeaks Cables Suggest Arab Fears Over Iran Mirror Israel's
Several Arab states, including Saudi Arabia, pressured the U.S. to carry out military strikes against Iran's nuclear installations, according diplomatic cables published by WikiLeaks. The disclosures reveal that America's Arab allies and Israel were surprisingly at one in their assessment of the Iranian nuclear threat. More 
Iranian Students, Activists Condemn Planned Changes To Social Sciences
Citing incompatibility with Islamic principles, Tehran has announced restrictions on the teaching of 12 fields of social science at Iranian universities. More |
