Author Archives: Julian Borger, Saeed Kamali Dehghan
Iranian nuclear chemist killed by motorbike assassins
Tensions escalate with US and Israel as Tehran accuses the Mossad in fifth murder of scientistsA chemist working at Iran’s main uranium enrichment plant was killed on Wednesday when attackers on a motorbike stuck a magnetic bomb to his car.The assassi… Continue reading
William Hague seeks joint EU action against Iran over embassy attack
Foreign secretary says Tehran should be ‘ashamed’ of mob invasionThe foreign secretary, William Hague, will seek joint European action against Iran after Britain’s embassy in Tehran was attacked.European foreign ministers were scheduled to meet in… Continue reading
Storming of British embassy in Tehran worsens bilateral relations
Iran warned over attack as David Cameron chairs emergency meeting after mob ransacks offices and diplomatic residencesBritain has threatened “serious consequences” for Iran after protesters stormed the British embassy in Tehran, ransacking offices and … Continue reading
Iranian missile architect dies in blast. But was explosion a Mossad mission?
Tehran says blast that killed 17 and rattled windows 30 miles away was an accidentThe blast at the Alghadir missile base at Bid Ganeh was so powerful it rattled windows 30 miles away in Tehran. Witnesses said it sounded like a huge bomb had been droppe… Continue reading