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Defense Minister Ahmad Vahidi was forced to leave Bolivia after Argentina attempted to enforce an Interpol warrant for his arrest for his involvement in the 1994 bombing that killed 85 people. Russia's foreign minister said there is "no proof" that Iran is developing nuclear weapons.
Supreme Leader Ayatollah Ali Khamenei publicly backed President Mahmoud Ahmedinejad, putting an end to months of speculation over a rift between the two. Iran said the detention of a diplomat in Egypt was a "misunderstanding that has been resolved."
Taliban claim attacks in western Afghan city of Herat
The Taliban detonated a car bomb in the city while a suicide assault team attacked the Italian-manned Provincial Reconstruction Team base.Egypt's state security service is interrogating an Iranian diplomat who is suspected of "spying for a foreign country to harm the interests of Egypt." Iran has denied the diplomat was arrested.
Saudi Arabia scrambles to limit region's upheaval
Saudi bid to curb Iran worries US
The International Atomic Energy Agency said Iran is developing a triggering device for nuclear weapons, and its nuclear program is recovering from the Stuxnet virus. Iran's intellignece minister said the "confessions" of CIA spies would be aired on state television.
Watchdog finds evidence that Iran worked on nuclear triggers
The International Atomic Energy Agency said Iran is increasing its uranium stockpiles. The US imposed economic sanctions on seven foreign firms, including Venezuela's state oil company, for their dealings with Iran.
Don't provide Iran with a foothold, US told Pak
'Germany-based Moroccan al Qaeda foreign fighter facilitator' captured in southeastern Afghanistan
The al Qaeda operative is providing intelligence on the Qaeda network that funnels terrorists into Afghanistan. Before he reached Afghanistan, he traveled through Iran, where a recruiter attempted to convince him to become a suicide bomber.The European Union has tightened sanctions on Iran due to its nuclear program. President Ahmedinejad said Western countries are "using special equipment" to drain clouds of rain and cause droughts in the Middle East.
The hot-money cowboys of Baghdad
Iran 'ignores' earthquake threat to nuclear plant
Iran: Alleged CIA spies included government officials
Why the Taliban won't negotiate
Iran's supreme leader and president wrestle for power
Iranian intelligence claimed to have dismantled a US spy ring and arrested 24 people. The alleged spies were gathering information at "universities and scientific research centers, and in the field of nuclear energy, aerospace, defense and biotechnology industries."

