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World Powers to Discuss Sanctions Against Iran Over Nuclear Issue 
Washington Post - 13 minutes ago
BAGHDAD, Oct. 5 -- Months of intense negotiations with Iran about its nuclear program have failed and the United States and its diplomatic partners will meet in London on Friday to discuss which punitive actions to include in a new U.N. resolution, U.S. and European officials said Thursday.6 nations to meet, talk action on Iran AP via Yahoo! News - 1 hour, 29 minutes ago
The U.S., Britain, France, Germany, China and Russia will confer Friday in London to assess Iran's defiant refusal to suspend uranium enrichment. They are expected to refer the nuclear case to the U.N. Security Council for talks next week on possible sanctions, diplomats said Thursday.Big powers to hold crucial meeting on Iran with UN sanctions in view AFP via Yahoo! News - Oct 05 4:44 PM
The six major powers confronting Iran over its nuclear ambitions hold a crucial meeting Friday in London that the US and Britain hope will lead to the drafting of a UN sanctions resolution next week.World powers gather in London for talks on Iran Reuters via Yahoo! News - Oct 05 4:27 PM
Ministers from six world powers will meet in London on Friday to discuss how to tackle Iran over its nuclear program, with the United States, backed by Britain, expected to press for sanctions against Tehran.Major world powers to discuss Iran on Friday Reuters via Yahoo! News - Oct 05 3:16 PM
Major world powers will meet on Friday to decide how to tackle Iran over its nuclear program, officials said, as the EU's top diplomat said the West should be open to further talks with Tehran.U.N. to weigh possible sanctions on Iran AP via Yahoo! News - Oct 05 2:01 PM
The U.N. Security Council will start discussing possible sanctions on Iran next week following Tehran's refusal to suspend uranium enrichment but Russia believes it is too soon and further efforts are needed to push Iran to negotiate, diplomats said Thursday.Security Council set to weigh sanctions against Iran next week AFP via Yahoo! News - Oct 05 1:17 PM
The UN Security Council is expected to begin discussions next week on a resolution to impose sanctions on Iran for its failure to halt uranium enrichment, Britain's UN envoy said.London to host Iran nuclear talks BBC News - 10 minutes ago
Foreign ministers from the UN's five permanent members plus Germany meet in London to discuss how to deal with Iran's nuclear programme.World powers to discuss Iran, amid growing sanctions threat AFP via Yahoo! News - Oct 05 12:25 PM
Foreign ministers from the six major powers seeking to defuse the Iran nuclear crisis were expected to hold talks, apparently in London Friday, as pressure mounts for sanctions against Tehran.West should be open to more Iran talks, says Solana Reuters via Yahoo! News - Oct 05 10:53 AM
The West should be open to further talks with Iran despite an impasse over its nuclear aspirations, the EU's top diplomat said on Thursday, hinting at lingering European hesitation to pursue sanctions sought by Washington.6 nations to meet, talk action on Iran AP via Yahoo! News - Oct 05 12:53 PM
High-level representatives from the United States, Britain, France, Germany, China and Russia will meet Friday in London to discuss what to do next about Iran's refusal to suspend uranium enrichment, the Foreign Office said Thursday.Major powers set to meet in London over Iran Reuters via Yahoo! News - Oct 05 11:40 AM
Senior officials from major powers will meet in London on Friday to establish the next steps against Iran over its refusal to give up uranium enrichment, the U.S. State Department said on Thursday.Rice says meeting on Iran proving difficult to coordinate AFP via Yahoo! News - Oct 05 11:21 AM
US Secretary of State Condoleezza Rice said Thursday a meeting of six world powers on Iran's nuclear program that was suggested might take place in London was proving difficult to coordinate.Security Council set to weigh sanctions against Iran next week -- British envoy AFP via Yahoo! News - Oct 05 10:42 AM
The Security Council is expected to begin discussing diplomatic or economic sanctions against Iran next week following stalled efforts to convince Tehran to freeze its sensitive nuclear fuel work, Britain's UN envoy said.U.N. to discuss sanctions against Iran AP via Yahoo! News - Oct 05 9:30 AM
The U.N. Security Council will start discussing a resolution next week that would impose sanctions on Iran for refusing to suspend uranium enrichment, Britain's U.N. ambassador said Thursday.Inpex May Lose Stake in Iran Oil Project AP via Yahoo! Finance - 10 minutes ago
Japan's trade minister said that a state-designated oil development company could lose part of its stake in a $2 billion project to develop Iran's Azadegan oil field.Inpex May Cut Stake in Iran's Oil Project, Amari Says (Update2) Bloomberg.com - 48 minutes ago
Oct. 6 (Bloomberg) -- Inpex Holdings Inc., Japan's biggest oil explorer, may cut its 75 percent stake in Iran's $2.5 billion Azadegan oil project, the Middle East country's biggest oil discovery in 30 years, Japanese Trade Minister Akira Amari said.Iran: Sanction Threats Don't Scare Us CBS News - 1 hour, 47 minutes ago
Iranian President Mahmoud Ahmadinejad said his country will not be frightened by U.N. threats to impose sanctions on Iran over its nuclear program.6 Nations to Meet, Talk Action on Iran ABC News - 1 hour, 3 minutes ago
6 Nations Plan to Meet in London to Assess Iran's Defiant Refusal to Cease Uranium EnrichmentIran opens nuke plant to foreign tourists USA Today - Oct 05 8:13 AM
Iran's hard-line president has ordered nuclear facilities opened to foreign tourists to prove that the nation's disputed atomic program is peaceful, state-run television reported. The report did not clarify the definition of a foreign tourist.Diplomats to meet to discuss Iran AP via Yahoo! News - Oct 05 8:18 AM
Russia's foreign minister said Thursday the six major powers will discuss the faltering nuclear talks with Iran at a London meeting as a top European diplomat said dialogue with Tehran must continue.Russia stays opposed to sanctions against Iran International Herald Tribune - Oct 05 8:55 AM
Russia remains opposed to sanctions against Iran in the dispute over its nuclear program.Inpex May Cut Stake in Iran's Oil Project, Amari Says (Update1) Bloomberg.com - Oct 05 6:39 PM
Oct. 6 (Bloomberg) -- Inpex Holdings Inc., Japan's biggest oil explorer, may cut its 75 percent stake in Iran's $2.5 billion Azadegan oil project, the Middle East country's biggest oil discovery in 30 years, Trade Minister Akira Amari said.EU leader wants Iran talks to continue AP via Yahoo! News - Oct 05 6:37 AM
European Union foreign policy chief Javier Solana said Thursday that dialogue with Iran must continue even if talks about its nuclear program fail.Iran tells West not to miss chance to solve atomic row Reuters via Yahoo! News - Oct 05 6:04 AM
Iranian President Mahmoud Ahmadinejad urged the West on Thursday to solve a nuclear standoff through talks but reiterated that Iran would not give up its atomic plans.Inpex May Cut Stake in Iran's Azadegan Oil Project, Amari Says Bloomberg.com - Oct 05 5:38 PM
Oct. 6 (Bloomberg) -- Inpex Holdings Inc., Japan's biggest oil explorer, may cut its 75 percent stake in Iran's $2.5 billion Azadegan oil project, the Middle East country's biggest oil discovery in 30 years, said Japanese Trade Minister Akira Amari.Iran letter stokes nuclear doubts International Herald Tribune - Oct 05 8:49 AM
An 18-year-old letter in which the leader of the Iranian revolution, Ayatollah Ruhollah Khomeini, cited a need for nuclear weapons has stoked a debate over whether to negotiate with the West and raised questions about Iran's nuclear intentions.Ministers to thrash out Iran over dinner in London: diplomat AFP via Yahoo! News - Oct 05 4:41 AM
Foreign ministers of the six major powers will discuss the Iran crisis over dinner in London Friday, a diplomatic source said, although British authorities were refusing to confirm the talks.Rice, UN Security Council Members, to Meet Tomorrow on Iran Bloomberg.com - Oct 05 2:57 PM
Oct. 5 (Bloomberg) -- U.S. Secretary of State Condoleezza Rice and diplomats from the other permanent members of the UN Security Council, plus Germany, will meet in London tomorrow to discuss Iran, State Department Spokesman Sean McCormack said.Russia still opposes Iran sanctions AP via Yahoo! News - Oct 05 4:08 AM
Russia's foreign minister said Thursday that Moscow remains opposed to sanctions against Iran in the dispute over Tehran's nuclear program.Iran election candidates register BBC News - Oct 05 12:58 PM
Registration of candidates standing for election to Iran's local councils and a key body called the Assembly of Experts is due to start.U.N. to Weigh Possible Sanctions on Iran ABC News - Oct 05 2:27 PM
U.N. to Start Discussing Possible Sanctions on Iran After Their Refusal to Suspend EnrichmentIran warns Japanese to act on oil deal soon International Herald Tribune - Oct 05 7:24 AM
Iran's government said that the Japanese company Inpex had a day or two to express its commitment in negotiations over a project to develop an oil field or Iran would turn to other companies.Lavrov says Russia still against Iran sanctions Reuters via Yahoo! News - Oct 05 3:34 AM
Russian Foreign Minister Sergei Lavrov reiterated on Thursday that his country opposed sanctions against Iran over its nuclear program ahead of a meeting of major powers in London this week.Japan, Iran discussing oil field project AP via Yahoo! News - Oct 05 2:34 AM
A senior Japanese trade official said Thursday that Japanese and Iranian oil companies were still in discussions over a $2 billion project to develop Iran's Azadegan oil field.World powers to meet in London for Iran talks AFP via Yahoo! News - Oct 05 1:59 AM
Foreign ministers of the six major powers seeking a compromise deal over Iran's nuclear programme are to meet in London on Friday, a Russian foreign ministry spokesman said.6 Nations to Meet, Talk Action on Iran ABC News - Oct 05 1:11 PM
Diplomats From Six Countries to Meet in London to Discuss Action on Iran Nuclear ProgramDiplomats expected to refer Iran to U.N. The State - 27 minutes ago
LONDON The U.S., Britain, France, Germany, China and Russia will confer today in London to assess Iran s defiant refusal to suspend uranium enrichment. They are expected to refer the nuclear case to the U.N. Security Council for talks next week on possible sanctions, diplomats said Thursday.Iran: Sanctions won't derail enrichment AP via Yahoo! News - Oct 04 11:08 PM
President Mahmoud Ahmadinejad warned Wednesday that sanctions will not stop Iran from enriching uranium after a European negotiator conceded "endless hours" of talks had made little progress and suggested the dispute could wind up at the U.N. soon.Nuclear Talks Seen Leaving Iran Closer to U.N. Sanctions Washington Post - Oct 05 12:30 AM
HASHTGERD, Iran, Oct. 4 -- President Mahmoud Ahmadinejad warned Wednesday that sanctions will not stop Iran from enriching uranium after a European negotiator conceded that "endless hours" of talks had made little progress and suggested that the dispute could wind up at the United Nations soon.U.N. to Discuss Sanctions Against Iran ABC News - Oct 05 9:56 AM
British Envoy Says U.N. Security Council to Discuss Sanctions on Iran Next WeekJapan's Inpex could lose part of its stake in Iran oil field: Amari Kyodo via Yahoo! Asia News - 1 hour, 28 minutes ago
_ Japan's Inpex Holdings Inc. could lose part of its 75 percent concession in the development of Iran's Azadegan oil field, one of the world's biggest untapped oil fields, Economy, Trade and Industry Minister Akira Amari said Friday.Britain: U.N. to discuss Iran sanctions MSNBC - Oct 05 9:20 AM
U.N. Security Council members will start discussing a resolution next week that would impose sanctions on Iran for refusing to suspend uranium enrichment, Britain's U.N. ambassador said Thursday.Diplomats to Meet to Discuss Iran ABC News - Oct 05 8:41 AM
Diplomats to Meet in London to Discuss Standoff With Iran Over Its Nuclear ProgramWorld powers gather in London over Iran Reuters via Yahoo! Singapore News - Oct 05 4:27 PM
LONDON (Reuters) - Ministers from six world powers will meet in London on Friday to discuss how to tackle Iran over its nuclear programme, with the United States, backed by Britain, expected to push for sanctions.Some diplomats say London meeting will refer Iran nuclear issue to UN CP via Yahoo! Canada News - Oct 05 3:39 PM
LONDON (AP) - High-level representatives from the United States, Britain, France, Germany, China and Russia are planning to meet in London on Friday to assess Iran's refusal to suspend uranium-enrichment.EU Leader Wants Iran Talks to Continue ABC News - Oct 05 6:56 AM
European Union Foreign Policy Chief Javier Solana Says Talks With Iran Must ContinueKhatami's UK visit set to bring tirade from Iran Guardian Unlimited - 2 hours, 31 minutes ago
Iran's reformist ex-president Mohammad Khatami is to visit Britain this month in a move certain to infuriate hardline supporters of his successor, Mahmoud Ahmadinejad.World powers to meet on next steps to resolve Iran nuclear issue, says France People's Daily - 39 minutes ago
Officials from Britain, China, France, Germany, Russia and the United States would meet to discuss the next steps to be taken in response to Iran's defiance of the UN Security Council's demand to suspend uranium enrichment, a French foreign ministry spokesman said on Thursday.Powerful Six To Meet To Discuss Action On Iran Nasdaq - Oct 05 4:04 PM
(RTTNews) - Senior officials of the five permanent member countries of UN Security Council and Germany will meet in London on Friday to asses the progress made in the negotiations with Iran regarding its disputed nuclear program, said diplomats on Thursday.Japan-Iran oil deal in doubt Financial Times - 2 hours, 39 minutes ago
A $2bn oil deal between Japan and Iran is in jeopardy, days after an Iranian deadline expired for the Japanese to expedite work on the Azadegan field.Russia Still Opposes Iran Sanctions ABC News - Oct 05 6:19 AM
Russia Still Opposes Sanctions Against Iran Over Nuclear Program, Says Foreign MinisterDoor still open for Iran nuclear negotiations: French FM People's Daily - 1 hour, 6 minutes ago
The door remained open for Iran to discuss its nuclear program, even if the United Nations agreed to impose sanctions, said visiting French Foreign Minister Philippe Douste-Blazy on Thursday.U.N. to Discuss Sanctions Against Iran San Francisco Chronicle - Oct 05 9:57 AM
The U.N. Security Council will start discussing a resolution next week that would impose sanctions on Iran for refusing to suspend uranium enrichment, Britain's U.N. ambassador said Thursday. The council's decision to take up a sanctions resolution... Major world powers to discuss Iran on Friday Reuters via Yahoo! Singapore News - Oct 05 1:29 PM
ROME (Reuters) - Major world powers will meet on Friday to decide how to tackle Iran over its nuclear programme, U.S. officials said, as the EU's top diplomat said the West should be open to more talks with Tehran.Major world powers to discuss Iran on Friday Reuters via Yahoo!7 News - Oct 05 1:26 PM
ROME (Reuters) - Major world powers will meet on Friday to decide how to tackle Iran over its nuclear program, U.S. officials said, as the EU's top diplomat said the West should be open to more talks with Tehran.Foreign Ministers of Six Countries to Meet Friday on Iran's Nuclear Program Voice of America - Oct 05 2:34 PM
Britain has announced that foreign ministers of the five Security Council members plus Germany will meet Friday in London to discuss future steps over Iran's nuclear program.Japan officials: Iran oil field talks still alive Asahi.com - 2 hours, 31 minutes ago
Senior Japanese government officials said Thursday that negotiations are continuing on rights to Iran's largest oil field.EU urges more Iran nuclear talks Sydney Morning Herald - Oct 05 1:25 PM
The West should be open to further talks with Iran despite an impasse over its nuclear aspirations, the EU's top diplomat said, hinting at lingering European hesitation to pursue sanctions sought by Washington.Major world powers to discuss Iran on Friday Reuters.co.uk - Oct 05 3:21 PM
LONDON (Reuters) - Major world powers will meet on Friday to decide how to tackle Iran over its nuclear programme, officials said, as the EU's top diplomat said the West should be open to further talks with Tehran.EU urges more Iran nuclear talks AAP via Yahoo!7 News - Oct 05 1:02 PM
The West should be open to further talks with Iran despite an impasse over its nuclear aspirations, the EU's top diplomat says.Britain: Rice and foreign ministers to meet on Iran tomorrow KTRE-TV East Texas - Oct 05 6:36 PM
LONDON Britain says top U-N allies will meet tomorrow in London to decide a next step in the nuclear stand-off with Iran.Russia Calls for More Diplomacy in Iran Nuclear Standoff Voice of America - Oct 05 1:19 PM
Russia's foreign minister says his country still opposes sanctions against Iran for its nuclear program, and he is calling for more diplomatic efforts to resolve the standoff.Solana: Dialogue With Iran Must Continue Voice of America - Oct 05 12:04 PM
EU foreign policy chief Javier Solana says dialogue with Iran must continue even if nuclear talks fail. He also said the European Union regretted North Korea's announcement that it will conduct a nuclear test.Britain says to host ministerial meeting on Iran Reuters via Yahoo! UK & Ireland News - Oct 05 1:20 PM
Britain said it would host a meeting of foreign ministers from major world powers on Friday to decide how to tackle Iran over its nuclear programme.Major powers set to meet in London over Iran Reuters via Yahoo! UK & Ireland News - Oct 05 12:15 PM
Senior officials from the United States and major powers will meet in London on Friday to establish the next steps against Iran over its refusal to give up uranium enrichment, the U.S. State Department said on Thursday.Japan, Iran Discussing Oil Field Project AP via Yahoo! Finance - Oct 05 2:47 AM
A senior Japanese trade official said Thursday that Japanese and Iranian oil companies were still in discussions over a US$2 billion project to develop Iran's Azadegan oil field.Iran 'to open atomic site tours' BBC News - Oct 05 12:27 AM
Iran's leader orders its nuclear sites to be opened to tourists to show its activities are peaceful, state media report.Britain confirms six power meeting on Iran nuclear crisis Channel NewsAsia - Oct 05 2:03 PM
LONDON - Foreign ministers from the six major powers seeking to defuse the Iran nuclear crisis will hold talks on Friday in London from 5:00 pm local time (1600 GMT), a spokesman for the British Foreign Office told AFP on Thursday.British patrols find no evidence of arms traffic from Iran Boston Globe - Oct 05 5:42 AM
ON THE IRAQ-IRAN BORDER -- Since late August, British commandos in the deserts of far southeastern Iraq have been testing one of the most serious charges leveled by the United States against Iran: that Iran is secretly supplying weapons, parts, funding, and training for attacks on US-led forces in Iraq.IAEA meeting on Iran N-program to be held (and more...) From the Wilderness Publications - Oct 05 4:35 AM
January 18, 2006 IAEA meeting on Iran N-program to be held - by Rediff.com (read this story) Options running out after Iran snub - by Jephraim P Gundzik, Asia Times With comment by Michael C. Ruppert (read this story) Iran again goes to the brink - by Claude Salhani With comment by Michael C. Ruppert (read this story) Iran Iran seeks nuclear negotiation CNN.com - 55 minutes ago
Read full story for latest details. Iran's Oil Bourse: A Threat to the U.S. Economy? (...and more) From the Wilderness Publications - Oct 05 4:52 AM
April 13, 2006 Iran's Oil Bourse: A Threat to the U.S. Economy? - by Niusha Boghrati, Worldpress.org Western concern at China's growing involvement in Africa - by Brian Smith, World Socialist with comment by Michael Ruppert An Old Letter Casts Doubts on Iran?s Goal for Uranium New York Times - 36 minutes ago
In the letter, written in 1998, the founder of the Iranian revolution, Ayatollah Ruhollah Khomeini, cited a need for nuclear weapons.Solana urges West on Iran talks The Australian - Oct 05 12:40 PM
THE West should be open to further talks with Iran despite an impasse over its nuclear aspirations, the EU's top diplomat said today, hinting at lingering European hesitation to pursue sanctions sought by Washington.Russia Remains Opposed To Punishing Iran - Foreign Min Nasdaq - Oct 05 9:20 AM
WARSAW (AP)--Russia remains opposed to sanctions against Iran in the dispute over its nuclear program, Foreign Minister Sergey Lavrov said Thursday, although the U.K. said the U.N. Security Council would start discussing a sanctions resolution against Tehran next week.Powers to meet over Iran nuclear issue China Daily - Oct 05 5:43 PM
LONDON - The U.S., Britain, France, Germany, China and Russia will confer Friday in London to assess Iran's refusal to suspend uranium enrichment. They are expected to refer the nuclear case to the U.N. Security Council for talks next week on possible sanctions, diplomats said Thursday.UN Security Council To Discuss Sanctions Against Iran Nasdaq - Oct 05 10:19 AM
(RTTNews) - Britain's Ambassador to the UN, Emyr Jones Parry said on Thursday that the U.N. Security Council will begin discussions on a resolution next week that would impose sanctions on Iran for refusing to suspend its uranium enrichment program despite UN warnings.UPDATE: UK Envoy: UN To Discuss Iran Sanctions Next Week Nasdaq - Oct 05 9:35 AM
UNITED NATIONS (AP)--The U.N. Security Council will start discussing a resolution next week that would impose sanctions on Iran for refusing to suspend uranium enrichment, the U.K.'s U.N. ambassador said Thursday.Old Khomeini letter stirs fresh sparring in Iran Reuters via Yahoo! Singapore News - Oct 05 9:32 AM
TEHRAN (Reuters) - An old letter by revolutionary leader Ayatollah Ruhollah Khomeini which said the military had asked for atomic bombs to continue Iran's 1980s war with Iraq has become a focus for factional sparring as elections approach.European talks with Iran at a standoff / After 4 months, bid to cut Tehran's uranium processing proving fruitless, EU San Francisco Chronicle - Oct 05 4:08 AM
Talks with Iran over its nuclear program are at a dead end, the European Union's foreign policy chief suggested Wednesday, and the matter will be referred to the U.N. Security Council for possible sanctions unless Tehran agrees quickly to suspend uranium... British envoy: Security Council to discuss sanctions on Iran Baltimore Sun - Oct 05 9:21 AM
Iranian president says sanctions won't stop uranium enrichment The U.N. Security Council will start discussing a resolution next week that would impose sanctions on Iran for refusing to suspend uranium enrichment, Britain's U.N. ambassador said today. Japan expects Iran oilfield change CNN.com - 55 minutes ago
Read full story for latest details. Iran says Japan mega oil deal off after talks fail AFP via Yahoo! News - Oct 04 12:53 PM
Iran said Japan has "lost its chance" to develop the Islamic republic's largest onshore oil field in a two-billion-dollar deal after last-ditch talks ended without agreement.World leaders put Iran on their agenda Independent Online - Oct 05 5:32 PM
Major world leaders are scheduled to meet to decide how to tackle Iran over its nuclear programme, with the European Union's top diplomat pushing for the West to remain open to further talks with Tehran.Russian Min: US "Complicating" Talks On Iran - Interfax Nasdaq - Oct 05 10:35 AM
MOSCOW (AP)--Russia's foreign minister said the U.S. was "complicating" six- country talks over Iran's nuclear program, a Russian news agency reported Thursday, on the eve of a possible top-level meeting in London.UN referral likely as Iran talks stall International Herald Tribune - Oct 04 12:43 PM
The EU's foreign policy chief suggested that talks with Iran over its nuclear program had all but reached a dead end.Russia will deliver air defense systems to Iran From the Wilderness Publications - Oct 05 4:55 AM
April 26, 2006 Russia will deliver air defense systems to Iran - top general - by RIA Novosti Iran, China Close to Signing Major Oil Deal (and more...) From the Wilderness Publications - Oct 05 3:03 AM
February 23, 2006 Iran, China Close to Signing Major Oil Deal - by Kyodo News International (read this story) Iran is prepared to retaliate, experts warn - by Bryan Bender, The Globe (read this story) Administration backs off Bush's vow to reduce Mideast oil imports - by Kevin G. Hall, Knight Ridder (read this story) U.S. Compromises on Wording Iran's oil bourse draws little attention in West (and more...) From the Wilderness Publications - Oct 05 4:39 AM
February 06, 2006 Iran's oil bourse draws little attention in West - by Andrea R. Mihailescu, UPI Energy Watch (read this story) Saudi king in China for oil talks - by Aljazeera.net With comment by Michael Ruppert (read this story) Rapid spending helps push savings rate to lowest level since 1933 - by Azcentral.com, Associated Press (read this The UN Security Council will discuss a resolution next week to impose sanctions on Iran for refusing to halt uranium Al Jazeera - Oct 05 2:11 PM
"I expect the Iranian dossier to re-emerge in New York in the course of next week," Ambassador Emyr Jones Parry said. He added that Britain will be discussing with its partners and with members of the council the basis for action by the council to adopt measures under Article 41 against Iran."Iran, EU say atom talks progress Tiscali - Oct 05 3:39 PM
VIENNA (Reuters) - Iran s nuclear negotiator and the EU s foreign policy chief said on Sunday they had cleared up misunderstandings and made progress in talks on Iran s disputed nuclear programme and would meet again soon.U.N. to use Article 41 as resolution for issues with Iran Daily Vidette - Oct 05 6:22 PM
UNITED NATIONS (AP) - The U.N. Security Council will start discussing a resolution next week that would impose sanctions on Iran for refusing to suspend uranium enrichment, Britain's U.N. ambassador said Thursday. The council's decision to take up a sanctions resolution follows lengthy negotiations between European and Iranian negotiators that failed to convince Tehran to suspend its enrichment Iran: Sanctions Won't Derail Enrichment ABC News - Oct 04 11:35 PM
Iran President Says Sanctions Won't Stop Country From Enriching Uranium for Peaceful PurposesRussia confirms missile defence contract with Iran (and more...) From the Wilderness Publications - Oct 05 4:40 AM
February 10, 2006 Russia confirms missile defence contract with Iran - by Timesofindia.indiatimes.com (read this story) China's Energy Efficiency Goal "Near-Impossible" - by Erik Dahl, Resourceinvestor.com (read this story) Britain: Rice and foreign ministers to meet on Iran tomorrow ABC 7 El Paso - Oct 05 1:41 PM
LONDON Britain says top U-N allies will meet tomorrow in London to decide a next step in the nuclear stand-off with Iran. Secretary of State Condoleezza Rice and...SPEAKING FREELY - Sweet deals: Behind the Iran crisis (and more...) From the Wilderness Publications - Oct 05 4:54 AM
April 21, 2006 SPEAKING FREELY - Sweet deals: Behind the Iran 'crisis' - by Chris Cook, Asia Times with comment by Michael Ruppert Oil Prices Show No Sign of Slowing - Tight Supplies, Capacity Spark Talk That Crude Could Reach $80 a Barrel - by Bhushan Bahree, Wall Street Journal As Oil Supplies Are Stretched, Rebels, Terrorists Get New Clout - Media-Savvy 6 powers to hold ministerial meeting on Iran's nuclear program Japan Today - Oct 05 3:21 PM
MOSCOW Senior officials of the five permanent members of the U.N. Security Council plus Germany will hold a meeting in London on Friday to discuss Iran's nuclear program, the U.S. State Department said Thursday.Russia opposes hard line on Iran while avenues for negotiation remain open The Daily Star Lebannon - Oct 05 1:38 PM
Russia remains opposed to sanctions against Iran in the dispute over Tehran's nuclear program, Foreign Minister Sergei Lavrov said Thursday, saying they would be "extreme." Iranian President Mahmoud Ahmadinejad urged the West on Thursday to solve a nuclear standoff through talks but reiterated that Iran would not give up its atomic plans.Iran s president says his country won t be frightened by sanction threats Khaleej Times - Oct 05 12:50 PM
TEHERAN, Iran - Iranian President Mahmoud Ahmadinejad said on Thursday his country would not be frightened by threats to impose sanctions on Iran over its disputed nuclear program, hours after Britain s UN ambassador said the Security Council would begin discussing sanctions next week.