United States President George W Bush may attack Iran next year before the end of his tenure if he thinks diplomacy has failed to solve the nuclear issue with the West Asian country, senior British government sources said.
"He will not want to leave it unresolved for his successor," the sources were quoted as saying to
The Times.
The Guardian newspaper reported that much of the intelligence inputs provided by US spy agencies to UN inspectors on Iran's nuclear facilities has proved to be 'unfounded.' Most of it has turned out to be incorrect, the report said, quoting a Vienna-based diplomat at the International Atomic Energy Agency with detailed knowledge of the agency's investigations.
"They gave us a paper with a list of sites. The inspectors did some follow-up, they went to some military sites, but there was