Tehran - Tehran on Saturday reacted with surprise over Morocco's decision to cut ties with Iran, ISNA news agency reported.

"This is indeed an odd and questionable move. But it is Morocco's decision, and we will in due time reply to that within a statement," Iranian Foreign Minister Manouchehr Mottaki told a news briefing.

Morocco announced on Friday that it is cutting diplomatic ties with Iran following a dispute over the sovereignty of the Gulf state of Bahrain.

Tehran - Iran will send Interpol a list of over 100 Israeli "war-criminals," Fars news agency reported Friday.

Tehran general prosecutor Saaid Mortzavi said that "a list with more than 100 Zionist (Israeli) criminals involved in the massacre of the Palestinian people has been prepared and would gradually be sent to Interpol."

Ayatollah Ahmad Khatami said during Friday prayers that the only appropriate sentence for the Israeli war criminals should be execution.

Tehran - An Iranian-American radio reporter, detained since the end of January in a Tehran prison, will soon be released, a judiciary official said Friday.

ISNA news agency quoted him as saying investigations in the case of Roxana Saberi had been concluded and she would be released within the next few days.

He gave no further details on what Saberi was accused of and when exactly she would be released from the Evin prison.

US Secretary of State Hillary Rodham Clinton had urged Iran on Thursday to release Saberi and enable her return to her family in North Dakota.

Tehran - Tehran on Thursday condemned the International Criminal Court's (ICC) decision to issue a warrant for the arrest of Sudanese President Omar al-Bashir, ISNA news agency reported.

"The warrant is unfair, a violation of the 1961 Vienna convention and based on political resentment by imperialistic world powers," Foreign Ministry Spokesman Hassan Ghashghavi said.

The ICC On Wednesday issued a warrant for al-Bashir's arrest on charges of crimes against humanity and war crimes.

Tehran - An Iranian-American radio reporter has been arrested and detained in a Tehran prison, a judiciary spokesman confirmed Tuesday.

Ali Reza Jamshidi refrained, however, from saying on what charges Roxana Saberi, 31, had been arrested, the ISNA news agency reported.

Saberi, a US citizen with an Iranian father and Japanese mother working for National Public Radio in the United States, was reportedly arrested about one month ago.

Tehran - Tehran on Monday termed as baseless remarks by the head of the US military Joint Chiefs of Staff that Iran had enough fissile material to make a nuclear bomb.

"These are baseless remarks, even from the technical viewpoint, and just for political propaganda," Foreign Ministry Spokesman Hassan Ghashghavi told reporters in Tehran.

In a televised interview on Sunday, Admeral Mike Mullen, head of the US Joint Chiefs of Staff, said he believed Iran has enough fissile material to make a nuclear bomb.

"Iran is a member of the Nuclear Non-Proliferation Treaty (NPT) and all its nuclear programmes are under the supervision of the International Atomic Energy Agency