Fools in Iran may sign Sven Goran Eriksson

Former England soccer boss Sven Goran Eriksson has been linked to yet another big-money deal – in Iran. The Swede, 63, is eyeing a move to struggling Persepolis FC, based in the strict Islamic Republic’s capital, Tehran. The club’s leaders said Monday that they were in talks to lure the soccer journeyman – who has … [Read the full story]

Iran will be a nuclear super-power in 1 year

Iran is less than a year away from being unstoppable in its goal of producing a nuclear weapon, Israeli Defense Minister Ehud Barak said in an interview with CNN released on Saturday. In an advance transcript of an interview to air on CNN’s Fareed Zakaria GPS programme on Sunday, Barak said Israel was focused on … [Read the full story]

Iran goes nuclear…should we be worried?

Iran’s first nuclear power plant has began loading with enriched uranium. Moscow is helping Tehran despite its stubborn defiance of international demand to halt uranium enrichment for fear the Islamic Republic is secretly building a nuclear bomb. Rosatom spokesman Sergei Novikov said that uranium fuel shipped by Russia has been loaded into the Bushehr reactor, … [Read the full story]