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Iran and Syria 'use Iraqis as cannon fodder': US 
AFP via Yahoo! News - Oct 12 10:29 AM
The US ambassador to Iraq accused Iran and Syria of using "Iraqis as cannon fodder" and of fuelling a wave of violence designed to divide Iraq and leave it powerless.US ambassador says Syria and Iran back Iraq rebels AFP via Yahoo! News - Oct 12 9:59 AM
The US ambassador to Iraq has accused neighbouring Iran and Syria of supporting the armed groups involved in the country's bitter civil conflict.Agreement on sanctions against Iran International Herald Tribune - Oct 12 8:41 AM
The five permanent members of the United Nations Security Council have agreed to start working on sanctions against Iran next week but have failed to bridge differences on how harsh the penalties should be, diplomats and officials said.Israel urges Security Council action on Iran AFP via Yahoo! News - Oct 12 2:41 AM
Israel has called for UN Security Council action to stop arch-foe Iran from developing its controversial nuclear activities after a top-level meeting chaired by Prime Minister Ehud Olmert.Almost 500 apply to stand in key Iran vote AFP via Yahoo! News - Oct 12 2:45 AM
A total of 495 candidates have registered to stand in a December election for Iran's Assembly of Experts, a powerful body that supervises the work of the supreme leader, Iranian media have reported.Accord elusive on Iran sanctions CNN.com - Oct 11 11:10 PM
VIENNA, Austria (AP) -- The five permanent members of the U.N. Security Council have agreed to start working on U.N. sanctions against Iran next week but have failed to bridge differences on how harsh the penalties should be, diplomats and officials said.Major powers fail to agree on Iran sanctions, send dossier to UN AFP via Yahoo! News - Oct 11 11:46 PM
The six major powers confronting Iran over its nuclear program failed to agree on sanctions to impose on Tehran and sent the dossier to their ambassadors at the United Nations for further talks, senior US officials said.U.S. to sell aircraft parts to Iran World Tribune - Oct 12 5:25 PM
WASHINGTON As United States campaigns for international sanctions against Iran, it is planning to sell aircraft parts to the regime in the interest of improving aviation safety.U.N. Disagrees on Sanctions Against Iran The Herald-Sun - 1 hour, 14 minutes ago
The five permanent members of the U.N. Security Council agreed Wednesday to start working on U.N. sanctions against Iran next week, but failed to bridge differences on how harsh the penalties should be, diplomats and officials said.Iran would respond to any Israeli attack: Iranian ambassador ArabicNews.com - 2 hours, 29 minutes ago
Iran's Ambassador to Paris Ali Ahani yesterday said the Islamic Republic of Iran respects Jews and has nothing against them. Addressing a press conference here, he said Iran's Jewish community is living peacefully in the country and is represented in the Iranian parliament.Iran dossier moves to U.N., no deal on sanctions Reuters via Yahoo! News - Oct 11 5:24 PM
Major powers failed on Wednesday to bridge differences over what sanctions to impose against Iran for its nuclear program and sent the dossier to the U.N. Security Council, the U.S. State Department said.Revolt of American generals; call for US talk with Iran ArabicNews.com - 2 hours, 30 minutes ago
The morning daily, Kayhan, in an article dubbed "Revolt of General and Talks with Iran" from Professor Hamid Mowlana, under its front page column, Perspective, today, analyzed two new developments in the US over the past couple of weeks.Former Weapons Inspector, Experts Warn Against Military Action Toward Iran Voice of America - Oct 12 12:05 PM
Experts are urging the Bush administration to use patience and caution in its approach to Iran over its nuclear ambitions.UN council takes steps toward Iran sanctions International Herald Tribune - Oct 11 3:40 PM
The five permanent members of the UN Security Council agreed Wednesday to start working on UN sanctions against Iran next week but failed to bridge differences on how harsh the penalties should be.Israel supports int'l sanctions to curb Iran's nuclear plan: PM People's Daily - Oct 12 4:54 PM
Israel supports international efforts, including U.N. Security Council sanctions, to restrain Iran's nuclear ambitions, Israeli Prime Minister Ehud Olmert said Thursday morning.Iran Defies Call to Drop Nuclear Plans New York Times - 1 hour, 29 minutes ago
The Iranian leadership also refused to condemn North Korea for its reported test of a small nuclear device.U.N. Agrees On Need For Iran Sanctions CBS News - Oct 12 1:55 AM
The five permanent members of the U.N. Security Council agreed to start working on U.N. sanctions against Iran next week but differed on the severity of the sanctions.U.S. Jewish leader asks Pope to denounce Iran Reuters via Yahoo! Singapore News - Oct 12 10:30 AM
VATICAN CITY (Reuters) - An American Jewish leader on Thursday urged Pope Benedict to help protect Jews from Iran, saying it and its president were examples of a new "global malignancy" of anti-Semitism that could bring another Holocaust.Security Council to work on Iran sanctions; dispute continues over severity Fox21 - Oct 12 3:22 PM
VIENNA, Austria Work will begin next week on bringing U-N sanctions against Iran. But just how severe they'll be remains to be seen.Major powers send Iran sanctions plan to UN AFP via Yahoo! News - Oct 11 12:11 PM
The six major powers confronting Iran over its nuclear program instructed their UN ambassadors to begin drawing up a sanctions resolution against Tehran, a senior US official said.Security Council begins discussion on Iran sanctions USA Today - Oct 11 12:03 PM
The five permanent members of the U.N. Security Council agreed Tuesday to start working on U.N. sanctions against Iran next week, but failed to bridge differences at a top-level meeting on the severity of the measures, diplomats and officials said.US envoy to Iraq lashes out at Iran, Syria The Daily Star Lebannon - Oct 12 2:19 PM
The US ambassador to Iraq accused Iran and Syria on Thursday of supporting the armed groups involved in the country's increasingly bitter and violent civil conflict. "There is another challenge facing Iraqis: preventing regional powers who want Iraq to fail," said Ambassador Zalmay Khalilzad.U.S. to let spare parts exports to Iran AP via Yahoo! News - Oct 11 11:06 AM
The Bush administration said it is approving exports to Iran of spare parts and other equipment for the country's national airline, despite the standoff with Tehran over its nuclear program.Iran says proposal open to all companies UPI - Oct 12 10:56 AM
TEHRAN, Oct. 12 (UPI) -- Iran says companies all over the world are welcome to participate in an international consortium it has proposed to France to monitor its nuclear enrichment.Nations agree to sanction Iran on nuclear program Boston Globe - Oct 12 1:36 AM
VIENNA -- The five permanent members of the UN Security Council agreed yesterday to start working on UN sanctions against Iran next week but failed to bridge differences on how harsh the penalties should be, diplomats and officials said.Nations to work on Iran sanctions The Olympian - Oct 12 6:05 AM
VIENNA - The five permanent members of the U.N. Security Coun cil agreed Tuesday to start working on U.N. sanctions against Iran next week but failed to bridge differences on how harsh the penalties should be, diplomats and officials said.Israel's PM Welcomes UN Mtg To Discuss Sanctions On Iran Nasdaq - Oct 12 4:50 AM
JERUSALEM (AP)--Prime Minister Ehud Olmert Thursday said Israel supports efforts in the U.N. Security Council to impose sanctions on Iran to punish Tehran for its defiance in pursuing a nuclear program.America s Iran-watchers flock to Dubai, on Iran s doorstep Khaleej Times - Oct 12 9:08 AM
DUBAI, United Arab Emirates - A handful of US diplomats here on Iran s doorstep have quietly re-opened an Iran-focused diplomatic mission, the first such office since the US embassy in Teheran was taken over by radical students 27 years ago.Iran's oil income in six months $28.8 bln-paper Reuters via Yahoo! Asia News - Oct 12 4:55 AM
TEHRAN, Oct 12 (Reuters) - Iran earned $28.8 billion from oil exports in the six months to Sept. 22, a newspaper said on Thursday, citing a report from the central bank.Bush rules out bilateral talks with NKorea, Iran over nuclear crises AFP via Yahoo! News - Oct 11 9:21 AM
US President George W. Bush again ruled out holding bilateral talks with either North Korea or Iran, despite the escalating crises with both nations over their nuclear programs.Six nations debate how tough to get with Iran The Columbus Dispatch - Oct 12 4:33 AM
VIENNA, Austria The five permanent members of the U.N. Security Council agreed yesterday to start working on U.N. sanctions against Iran next week, but they failed to bridge differences on how harsh the penalties should be, diplomats and officials said.TERRORISM JUDGMENTS - Art pieces: Survivors can seek Iran artifacts; Plaintiffs must prove antiquities owned by Iran Patriot Ledger - Oct 12 9:05 AM
Survivors of a 1997 terrorist attack who won a $424 million judgment against Iran have been allowed to press their unusual claim to Iranian antiquities held by Harvard University and the Museum of Fine Arts.Nations differ on severity of Iran sanctions Baltimore Sun - Oct 12 4:52 AM
The five permanent members of the Security Council agreed Tuesday to start working on United Nations sanctions against Iran next week but failed to bridge differences on how harsh the penalties should be, diplomats and officials said. North Korea Test Could Complicate Iran Nuclear Talks, say Experts Payvand Iran News - Oct 12 8:08 AM
Karim Sadjapour, an Iranian affairs analyst with the International Crisis Group, says Iran, which is a signatory to the Nuclear Non-Proliferation Treaty, or NPT, could get some bargaining leverage regarding its own nuclear program from the North Korean test. -VOAAncient sport still flexing its muscles in Iran TODAYonline - Oct 12 10:21 AM
Iranian athletes exercise during a Zurkhaneh (House of Strength) performance in Tehran. A unique mixture of weightlifting, wrestling and dance with a hint of circus that dates back to before the Arab invasion in the 7th century, Zurkhaneh is Iran's most ancient sport and still very much alive.MP: Iran's nuclear issue to be solved only through talks Islamic Republic News Agency - Oct 12 9:10 AM
Iran - Nuclear - Jalali Rapporteur of Majlis National Security and Foreign Policy Commission Kazem Jalali said here Thursday that the country's nuclear issue can only be solved through talks.Former top official tells West Iran has formula for nuclear stalemate Payvand Iran News - Oct 12 8:09 AM
Former secretary of the Supreme National Security Council Hassan Rowhani on Wednesday recommended that Western countries forget about the UN Security Council and enter into serious dialogue with Iran. -MNAIran, South Korea qualify for Asian Cup finals Sports Illustrated - Oct 11 8:11 AM
SEOUL, South Korea (AP) -- Iran downed Taiwan 2-0 and South Korea drew Syria 1-1 Wednesday to book their berths at next years Asian Cup soccer tournament.South Korea and Iran through to Asian Cup finals AFP via Yahoo! News - Oct 11 8:21 AM
A hard fought 1-1 draw with Syria was enough to earn South Korea a place in the Asian Cup finals while Iran ensured a record 11th consecutive appearance at the showpiece event.Which war? - U.S. to sell Iran jet parts cmi santiago - Oct 12 11:09 AM
por FPF-fwd. Washington Times US: "The State Department has blacklisted Iran as a state sponsor of terrorism, and a long list of sanctions prevents American companies from doing business with the Islamic republic."US Approves Sale of Jetliner Engine Spare Parts to Iran Payvand Iran News - Oct 12 8:09 AM
The Bush administration has approved an expedited sale to Iran of engine spare parts for Airbus jetliners operated by the country's national airline, Iran Air. Officials say the decision is strictly safety-related. -VOAIran heads into Asian Cup finals after defeating Taiwan 2-0 Payvand Iran News - Oct 12 8:09 AM
Prodigal Bayern Munich midfielder Ali Karimi hit two to give Iran a 2-0 away win over Taiwan in Group B and a berth in the AFC Asian Cup 2007 finals Wednesday. -MNAIran president says being "bullied" over atom plans Reuters via Yahoo! News - Oct 11 6:03 AM
Iranian President Mahmoud Ahmadinejad said on Wednesday some world powers were bullying Iran over its nuclear program.Iran to launch Megan assembly line from late October Payvand Iran News - Oct 12 8:08 AM
The Pars Khodro manager of the Renault Megan project gave news that the second phase and the assembly line of this vehicle is to be launched from the end of October in Iran. -ISNA'Weaker' West should change its attitude on Iran: Ahmadinejad AFP via Yahoo! News - Oct 11 7:56 AM
Iran's outspoken president has called on the West to stop "frowning" and become more friendly with his country, which he said is getting stronger as the West gets weaker.U.N. agrees Iran sanctions needed Detroit News - Oct 11 11:10 PM
VIENNA, Austria -- The five permanent members of the U.N. Security Council agreed Tuesday to start working on U.N. sanctions against Iran next week but failed to bridge differences on how harsh the penalties should be, diplomats and officials said.IRAN: Mullahs jump on the 'weblogestan' bandwagon AsiaMedia - Oct 12 12:16 PM
It started with Iran's politically marginalised reformers. Then its radical president, Mahmoud Ahmadinejad, got in on the act. Now the national craze for blogging has reached an unlikely set of new adherents -- the country's famously conservative religious mullahs.World powers disagree on Iran sanctions, send file to UN Al Jazeera - Oct 12 8:02 AM
Top diplomats from the permanent members of the Security Council the U.S., Britain, France, Russia and China plus Germany held a video conference call on Wednesday then decided to send Iran s nuclear file to the United Nations , said State Department spokesman Sean McCormack.Powers pursue Iran sanctions amid N Korean crisis: official AFP via Yahoo! News - Oct 11 6:37 AM
Major powers will press ahead with plans to impose UN sanctions on Iran over its uranium enrichment program even as the world body grapples with the reality of a newly nuclear North Korea.Revolt of American generals and call for US talk with Iran Islamic Republic News Agency - Oct 12 8:24 AM
Iran - US - Press The morning daily, Kayhan, in an article dubbed `Revolt of General and Talks with Iran' from Professor Hamid Mowlana, under its front page column, Perspective, on Thursday, analyzed two new developments in the US over the past couple of weeks.Military Attack on Iran Only Option, Says IDF Israel National News - Oct 12 1:19 PM
(IsraelNN.com) A special meeting of senior political officials and security personnel has determined that the world is rapidly running out of options in the effort to persuade Iran to end its uranium enrichment program.U.N. Disagrees on Sanctions Against Iran ABC News - Oct 11 5:17 PM
U.N. Security Council to Start Working on Sanctions Against Iran, but Disagree on MeasuresU.S. keeps main sights on Iran, pushes for sanctions Calcutta News - Oct 12 6:36 AM
A senior U.S. official says Washington is seeking immediate U.N. sanctions against Iran for its nuclear program, now that North Korea's apparent nuclear test has rallied support for such penalties.U.S. PLANS SALE OF AIRCRAFT PARTS TO IRAN Middle East Newsline - Oct 12 7:29 AM
WASHINGTON [MENL] -- The United States, amid its campaign for international sanctions, plans to sell aircraft parts to Iran.U.N. panel to pursue sanctions against Iran Pioneer Press - Oct 12 1:15 AM
VIENNA, Austria The five permanent members of the U.N. Security Council agreed Wednesday to start working on U.N. sanctions against Iran next week but failed to bridge differences on how harsh the penalties should be, diplomats and officials said.Interior minister: Iran fully supports Palestine cause Islamic Republic News Agency - Oct 12 5:55 AM
Iran - Palestine Minister of Interior Mostafa Pour-Mohammadi said on Thursday that Iran fully supports the Palestinian cause. The minister made the remark, while speaking to reporters at a joint press conference along with his Palestinian counterpart, Saeed Seyam after their meeting.DEATH PENALTY: NO ONE TOO YOUNG IN IRAN La Nueva Cuba - Oct 11 7:48 PM
In Iran it is difficult to figure out when a person is considered an adult. According to Article 49 of the Islamic Penal Code the age of legal responsibility is nine years for girls and 15 for boys.Bush digs in over Iran, NKorea, Iraq AFP via Yahoo! News - Oct 12 11:40 AM
On the political defensive less than a month before mid-term elections, US President George W. Bush has dug in his heels on the prickliest foreign policy challenges confronting his government.North Korea eases the heat on Iran - for now Financial Express - Oct 12 9:43 AM
In view of Pyongyang's apparent nuclear test, with the new flare-up in North Korea's nuclear crisis promising serious geostrategic ramifications on a long-term basis, the pertinent question is how this will affect the Iran nuclear standoff.U.N. council: Iran needs sanctions, but how harsh? The Charlotte Observer - Oct 12 12:12 AM
The five permanent members of the U.N. Security Council agreed Wednesday to start working on U.N. sanctions against Iran next week but failed to bridge differences on how harsh the penalties should be, diplomats and officials said. They said on condition of anonymity that while the U.S. called for broad sanctions to punish Iran's defiance in pursuing its nuclear program, Russian and Chinese Iran's envisages 140,000 bpd oil output cut in line with OPEC AFP via Yahoo! News - Oct 11 4:15 AM
Iran will cut crude oil output by 140,000 barrels per day (bpd), if OPEC decides to reduce its production by one million bpd to bolster prices.Iran Blames U.S. For N. Korea Nukes CBS News - Oct 11 1:25 PM
President Mahmoud Ahmadinejad also vowed that Iran would continue its "path of dignity" toward its own atomic program. The United Nations Security Council plans to discuss both North Korea and Iran's nuclear threats.Iran, Romania discuss mutual cooperation in CIT sector Islamic Republic News Agency - Oct 12 5:10 AM
Iran - Nuclear - Proposal Iranian Ambassador to Romania Ali Akbar Farazi and Romanian Minister of Communication and Information Technology Zsolt Nagy in a meeting on Thursday discussed bilateral cooperation in the domain of CIT.Iran Travel Warning Kansas City InfoZine - Oct 12 3:04 AM
The Department of State continues to warn U.S. citizens to carefully consider the risks of travel to Iran. This Travel Warning supersedes the Travel Warning for Iran issued December 29, 2005.Iran and Indonesia to discuss nuclear cooperation USA Today - Oct 11 2:57 AM
Iran and Indonesia plan to discuss cooperation in nuclear technology for non-military purposes during an upcoming visit by Indonesia's Vice President Jusuf Kalla to Iran, Iran's ambassador to the country said Wednesday.Ancient sport still flexing its muscles in Iran AFP via Yahoo! News - Oct 12 10:31 AM
A burst of patriotic poetry, a broadside of drumming, a bellow to the imams, a curse to the enemies. Eight huge men enter the ring and begin excercising.Major powers fail to agree on Iran sanctions Middle East Times - Oct 12 1:15 AM
SPEECH: Iran's President Mahmoud Ahmadinejad speaks to his supporters during a visit to the city of Shahriar, southwest of Tehran, October 11. Ahmadinejad said Wednesday that some world powers were bullying Iran over its nuclear program.Rice Says Iran Should Think Twice About Following North Korea U.S. Department of State - Oct 12 6:58 AM
The swift international response to North Korea s reported nuclear weapons test should serve as a lesson to the Iranian regime about what lies ahead if it insists on pursuing its nuclear ambitions in defiance of international demands, according to Secretary of State Condoleezza Rice. Rice told CBS News October 10 that when Iran watches the fundamental condemnation that the international U.N. Responses to North Korea, Iran Linked, State's Burns Says U.S. Department of State - Oct 12 6:57 AM
The crisis over North Korea's reported underground nuclear test is helping to unify the permanent members of the Security Council and the international community in dealing with Iran's nuclear aspirations, U.S. Under Secretary of State R. Nicholas Burns said October 11. Discussing Iran at the Council on Foreign Relations, Burns said that his talks with senior officials involved in crafting a 'Iran Not an Immediate Threat,' Says Former Weapons Expert Crosswalk.com - Oct 11 9:29 PM
(CNSNews.com) - One of the most liberal members of Congress and a former lead weapons inspector for the United Nations in Iraq Wednesday disputed the Bush administration's assertion that Iran poses a risk to the United States.IRAN: Problems mar Iran Khodro exports just-auto - Oct 12 5:53 AM
Iran's largest car maker, Iran Khodro, has said that problems with quality and lack of government support were undermining its ambitious plans for a massive increase in exports over the next four years.Major powers fail to agree on Iran sanctions Financial Express - Oct 12 9:48 AM
WASHINGTON, Oct 12 (AFP): The six major powers confronting Iran over its nuclear programme failed Wednesday to agree on sanctions to impose on Tehran and sent the dossier to their ambassadors at the United Nations for further talks, senior US officials said.U.N. Security Council agrees to discuss sanctions against Iran St. Petersburg Times - Oct 11 10:16 PM
A U.S. official says incentives are still on the table, but so far Iran is pushing nations toward sanctions.Azerbaijan could permit Iran gas transit to Georgia - minister-1 Russian Information Agency Novosti - Oct 12 6:05 AM
BAKU, October 12 (RIA Novosti) - If Georgia and Iran reach a natural gas export agreement, Azerbaijan is ready to allow Iranian gas to be transited across its territory to Georgia, the country's industry and energy minister said Thursday.Rice Says Iran Should Think Twice About Following North Korea U.S. Department of State - Oct 12 5:52 AM
The swift international response to North Korea s reported nuclear weapons test should serve as a lesson to the Iranian regime about what lies ahead if it insists on pursuing its nuclear ambitions in defiance of international demands, says Secretary of State Condoleezza Rice. [W]hen one is under a [U.N.] Chapter 7 resolution, which is what we're now contemplating for Iran, a resolution that Iran to continue nuclear research - parliament speaker Space War - Oct 11 8:48 PM
Iran will not suspend its uranium enrichment program and will continue its nuclear research despite numerous warnings of sanctions against the Islamic republic, the speaker of the Iranian parliament said Wednesday.Major powers fail to agree on Iran sanctions Middle East Online - Oct 12 2:17 AM
The six have not yet agreed on what would be in resolution to punish Iran for not halting its nuclear program.Iran's new nuclear proposal open to all companies: envoy Islamic Republic News Agency - Oct 12 1:54 AM
Iran - Nuclear - Proposal Iranian Ambassador to Paris Ali Ahani said here Wednesday evening that an Iranian proposal for France to form an international consortium to monitor nuclear enrichment in Iranian territory invites companies all over the world to participate, adding that this new initiative to try to settle the standoff over Iran's nuclear activities proves they are for peaceful purposes.IRAN INTERVENES IN FATAH-HAMAS FIGHT Middle East Newsline - Oct 12 1:14 AM
RAMALLAH [MENL] -- Iran has become a key player in the Fatah-Hamas militia war in the Palestinian Authority. Leading Hamas officials have been gathering in Damascus and Teheran to discuss with Iranian officials the Hamas-led government and its war with Fatah.IRAN TRANSFERS MILLIONS TO MAHDI ARMY Middle East Newsline - Oct 12 1:14 AM
BAGHDAD [MENL] -- Iran has transferred millions of dollars as well as weapons and expertise to Iraq's Mahdi Army.Almost 500 apply to stand in key Iran vote Khaleej Times - Oct 12 2:38 AM
TEHERAN - A total of 495 candidates have registered to stand in a December election for Iran s Assembly of Experts, a powerful body that supervises the work of the supreme leader, Iranian media reported on Thursday.Iran not against Jews: Iranian ambassador Islamic Republic News Agency - Oct 12 12:24 AM
Iran - Jews - Ahani Iranian Ambassador to Paris Ali Ahani here on Wednesday said the Islamic Republic of Iran respects Jews and has nothing against them.Israel security chiefs gather over Iran nuclear fears Khaleej Times - Oct 12 1:23 AM
JERUSALEM - Israeli Prime Minister Ehud Olmert is to meet the heads of the country s secret services on Thursday to discuss arch-foe Iran s controversial nuclear activities, public radio reported.Security Council to begin work on sanctions against Iran Gulf News - Oct 12 4:17 AM
Vienna: The UN Security Council has agreed to start work on imposing sanctions against Iran next week, but have not yet agreed on the severity of the penalties.Rowhani: Iran has formula for nuke stalemate IranMania.com - Oct 12 1:47 AM
LONDON, October 12 (IranMania) - Former secretary of the Supreme National Security Council Hassan Rowhani on Wednesday recommended that Western countries forget about the UN Security Council and enter into serious dialogue with Iran.Jane Smiley: Iran Poll: Vote Now! HuffingtonPost - Oct 11 10:04 AM
So, it's time for a Huff Poll. I have been wondering how many readers of the HP actually believe that the Bush Adminstration will attack Iran before the election. We hear that the Eisenhower and its satellite ships are steaming toward the Gulf. We know that Rove promised an October Surprise to his base. I give you twenty-four hours to vote. How bad are they? Are they bad enough to do something Iran's president decries possible sanctions NDTV - Oct 11 8:58 PM
Iran's hard-line president said on Wednesday that he would declare a "day of national celebration" if sanctions were imposed on his country, state television reported.Major powers fail to agree on Iran sanctions IranMania.com - Oct 12 1:18 AM
LONDON, October 12 (IranMania) - The six major powers confronting Iran over its nuclear program failed to agree on sanctions to impose on Tehran and sent the dossier to their ambassadors at the United Nations for further talks, senior US officials said, AFP reported.Iran to continue nuke development NDTV - Oct 11 7:42 PM
Iranian President Mahmoud Ahmadinejad said on Wednesday his country will continue its nuclear programme despite the pressures from other countries. Addressing a crowd at Shahryar, Ahmadinejad said Iran is the only country that has acted within international regulations in its nuclear programme.Iran Blames U.S. for N. Korea Nuke Test The Herald-Sun - Oct 11 8:15 PM
Iran took a tough line on its nuclear program Tuesday, blaming Washington for North Korea's reported test blast and vowing to keep developing its own suspect atomic program.US approves sale of airplane parts to Iran AFP via Yahoo! News - Oct 10 9:11 PM
The United States will allow the sale of plane parts to Iran's flagship airline, the State Department said, despite sanctions on the Islamic republic.Bush Administration Approves Exports to Iran Fox News - Oct 11 8:36 AM
Bush administration allows exports to Iran of spare parts and other equipment for the country's national airline amid standoff over nuclear weapons program.Senate candidates debate in Montana AP via Yahoo! News - 29 minutes ago
Democratic Senate candidate Jon Tester said the U.S. needs stronger diplomatic efforts to deal with North Korea and Iran, while incumbent Conrad Burns argued in Thursday's debate that Cold War methods of deterrence work best.Iran dossier sent to Security Council News Interactive - Oct 11 7:10 PM
MAJOR powers have failed to bridge differences over what sanctions to impose against Iran and have sent a dossier on its nuclear program to the UN Security Council, the US State Department has said.Envoy warns against EU sanctions against Iran IranMania.com - Oct 11 11:02 PM
LONDON, October 12 (IranMania) - Iran's ambassador to France warned that European sanctions against Iran would hurt European businesses, and revived a proposal that France enrich Iran's uranium to end the standoff over its nuclear program, The Associated Press reported.Defiant Iran New York Review of Books - Oct 12 3:59 PM
An article by Christopher de Bellaigue from The New York Review of Books, November 2, 2006US presses China to toughen stance on Iran Financial Times - Oct 11 6:16 PM
China s relationship with the US will be determined by how it responds to Iran s nuclear programme, a senior Bush administration official warned on Wednesday as Washington continued to press Beijing and Moscow to back a tough UN Security Council resolution against Tehran.North Korea Test Could Complicate Iran Nuclear Talks Voice of America - Oct 11 2:19 PM
North Korea's claims to have detonated a nuclear weapon are expected to have wide-reaching effects on efforts to stem nuclear proliferation, especially with regard to Iran. Tehran will be calculating what the international response to the North Korean test will be, and how it will affect its bargaining position.Supply for Iran s other Airbuses possible IranMania.com - Oct 11 10:48 PM
LONDON, October 12 (IranMania) - Perhaps the United States recent move on allowing Airbus A-310 parts sales to Iran is a prelude to negotiations on the parts supply for the nation s other classes of Airbus, noted Nurollah Rezaii Niaraki, chairman of Iran s Civil Aviation Organization, MNA reported.Major powers fail to agree on Iran sanctions, send dossier to UN Khaleej Times - Oct 11 8:23 PM
WASHINGTON - The six major powers confronting Iran over its nuclear program failed Wednesday to agree on sanctions to impose on Tehran and sent the dossier to their ambassadors at the United Nations for further talks, senior US officials said.