COMMENTARY
> Iran-Arab tensions rise as Morocco cuts diplomatic ties
MONTH IN REVIEW
> Foreign relations: Gaza conference in Tehran; US invites Iran to Afghan
conference; Iran slows nuclear programme; Tehran reaffirms Manama relations;
Iran
tests air-to-sea missile; New European sanctions
> Domestic issues: American Journalist detained; Mousavi announces
candidacy;
Rafsanjani reconfirmed as Assembly head; Three men set themselves ablaze
> Key risks and signs: Domestic issues; Foreign relations
SPECIAL FEATURE
> Dissecting Iran's defence doctrine: Stated defence doctrine; Translating
doctrine into policy; Iran's security challenges;
OIL AND GAS
> Total rebuts Iranian claim
> Iran in talks with IOCs and 15 foreign countries
> China, Russia eye Iran's LNG
> Iran, Bulgaria gas cooperation?
> Iran to develop Yoloten
> Gas export talks: Misunderstanding with Bahrain; Gas exports to Europe;
Russia offers to help Iran
> Crescent and South pars
> Upstream project update: Edison starts Dayyer geological studies; ICOF
starts early production; Iran's gas output to increase; NISOC drills eight
wells;
Repsol and Petrobras finds deemed 'not commercial'
ECONOMY AND BUSINESS
> ECO summit in Tehran
> Majles rejects subsidy plan
> Bank Melli links punished
> Petchem units to be privatised
> Tehran in new markets
IRAN DIARY
> Ahmadinejad on African tour
> Russia-Iran talks on Bushehr
> Talabani in Tehran for politico-economic talks
> Mottaki at UN Human Rights Council
> Ahmadinejad inaugurates South Pars phases 9 and 10.