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Ahmadinejad says Iran ready for 'final nuclear step' 
AFP via Yahoo! News - Nov 16 12:24 PM
President Mahmoud Ahmadinejad has said that Iran is ready to take the "final step" in its nuclear programme as world powers remained deadlocked over imposing UN sanctions against Tehran.India, Iran exchange views on Afghanistan, Iraq AFP via Yahoo! News - Nov 16 10:53 AM
India and Iran reviewed economic ties and exchanged views on developments in Iraq, Afghanistan and the region, Tehran's visiting Foreign Minister Manouchehr Mottaki said.Iran increases Palestinian aid to 120 million dollars AFP via Yahoo! News - Nov 16 10:22 AM
Iran has stepped up its aid to the Palestinians by donating some 120 million dollars to the Hamas-led government and is ready to give more, the Palestinian foreign minister said.Iran says about to take "final step" in atomic plan Reuters via Yahoo! News - Nov 16 6:33 AM
President Mahmoud Ahmadinejad said on Thursday Iran was about to take the "final step" in a nuclear program which the U.N. has called on it to curtail and which the West fears may be used to make atomic bombs.Give clear signals on Iraq talks, Iran tells US AFP via Yahoo! News - Nov 16 7:50 AM
Iran's top national security official has urged the United States to give a clear indication as to whether it wanted to ask the Islamic republic for talks over stabilising Iraq.Iran hints at new nuclear talks BBC News - Nov 16 2:09 PM
Iran's chief nuclear negotiator suggests Tehran is prepared to resume negotiations over its nuclear programme.U.S., Russia Can't Agree On Iran Sanctions CBS News - Nov 16 4:17 PM
After three weeks of negotiations at the United Nations, the United States and Europe don't seem any closer to an agreement with Russia over the extent to which Iran should be penalized for refusing to halt uranium enrichment.Russia, U.S. disagree on Iran sanctions AP via Yahoo! News - Nov 16 3:41 AM
UNITED NATIONS After three weeks of talks, the United States and key European countries remain locked in fundamental disagreement with Russia about the scope of U.N. sanctions that Iran should face for refusing to rein in its nuclear program.Ahmadinejad Says Iran Ready For 'Final Nuclear Step' Space War - Nov 16 6:31 PM
by Staff Writers Tehran (AFP) Nov 16, 2006 President Mahmoud Ahmadinejad on Thursday said Iran was ready to take the "final step" in its nuclear programme as world powers remained deadlocked over imposing UN sanctions.Iran and the U.S., Divided by Stereotypes NPR - Nov 16 3:11 PM
As they debate controls on nuclear development, the United States and Iran labor under stereotypes that shape the discussion. This report comes in advance of Ted Koppel's documentary on the Discovery Channel, Iran. The Most Dangerous Nation. The special airs this Sunday.A role for Iran in an Iraq exit strategy The Christian Science Monitor - Nov 16 2:32 PM
Iran could be of service in trying to resolve Iraq's Sunni-Shiite sectarian war. Iran planning chief resigns over Ahmadinejad changes AFP via Yahoo! News - Nov 16 3:42 AM
Iran's planning organisation chief has resigned after President Mahmoud Ahmadinejad decided to tighten government control of its budget.US Would Hit Iran Says Israel As Ahmadinejad Says Iran Will Resist To End Jerusalem (AFP) Nov 15, 2006 Space War - Nov 16 6:30 PM
US President George W. Bush will not hesitate to use force against Iran to halt its nuclear program if other options fail, Israel's outgoing US ambassador Danny Ayalon said in an interview Wednesday.Iran soon to take "final step" in atomic plan: report Reuters via Yahoo! News - Nov 16 2:09 AM
Iranian President Mahmoud Ahmadinejad said on Thursday his country would soon take the "final step" in its nuclear program, Iran's official news agency reported without saying what that would involve.Iran dismisses U.N. report on uranium AP via Yahoo! News - Nov 15 10:59 PM
Iran on Wednesday dismissed a U.N. report that inspectors found new traces of enriched uranium and plutonium at a nuclear waste facility, saying it had already explained that discovery.As Pressure for Talks Grows, Iran and Syria Gain Leverage Washington Post - Nov 15 9:19 PM
The White House is under growing pressure to talk to Iran and Syria to help stabilize Iraq, but mounting violence in Iraq and the Bush administration's political woes give the negotiating edge to Tehran and Damascus and complicate any U.S. outreach, experts say.Iran sanctions negotiations stall at U.N. Reuters via Yahoo! News - Nov 15 8:31 PM
Deep divisions between Western nations and Russia have stalled talks on a draft U.N. resolution imposing sanctions on Iran for its nuclear program, U.S. Ambassador John Bolton said on Wednesday.Argentina beefs up security measures after row with Iran People's Daily - 10 minutes ago
The Argentine government on Thursday stepped up security measures at key locations in the country, including U.S. and Israeli embassies and Jewish community centers, in response to a growing diplomatic crisis with Iran.'No tying N-deal to Iran' rediff.com - Nov 16 5:33 PM
"Don't you think if we are giving India this deal, the least they can do is not have military relations with Iran which is sponsoring the death and destruction of our sons and daughters?"India, Iran discuss nuclear, pipeline issues SiliconIndia - 36 minutes ago
New Delhi: India and Iran on Thursday discussed Teheran's controversial nuclear programme and the status of a proposed trilateral gas pipeline through Pakistan.Bush, Putin discuss Iran, Middle East AP via Yahoo! News - Nov 15 5:02 PM
President Bush, eager for Russian help in ongoing nuclear disputes with North Korea and Iran, tended to the sometimes frosty Washington-Moscow relationship Wednesday by paying a quick call on President Vladimir Putin.Iran's speaker praises N Korea NDTV - Nov 16 4:11 PM
Iran's parliament speaker has admired North Korea for its anti-US stance. He has also said that Washington's pressure on Pyongyang over its testing of nuclear weapons would not affect the communist country.Iran gives $120 million to Hamas-led govt NDTV - Nov 16 4:10 PM
Iran has given the Hamas-led Palestinian government more than $120 million this year, a Hamas leader said on Thursday, and the Iranian government promised to sending money to the administration amid a Western financial embargo.Russia, U.S. Disagree on Iran Sanctions ABC News - Nov 16 3:56 AM
Russia Locked in Disagreement With U.S., Europe Over Sanctions Against IranIran Parliament Speaker Praises N Korea For Anti-US Stance Nasdaq - Nov 16 12:14 PM
TEHRAN, Iran (AP)--Iran's parliament speaker on Thursday expressed "special respect" for North Korea for its anti-U.S stance and said Washington's pressure on Pyongyang over its testing of a nuclear weapons would not affect the communist country.BUSH ADMINISTRATION GUILTY OF STRATEGIC "MALPRACTICE" ON IRAN - EXPERT EurasiaNet.org - Nov 16 11:43 AM
In trying to prevent Iran from obtaining nuclear weapons, the Bush administration has suffered from internal divisions that have left it "dysfunctional in some unique ways," according to Flynt Leverett, a senior fellow at the New America Foundation in Washington, DC. Leverett is in position to offer unique insight on the Bush administration s dealings with Iran. From March 2002 to March 2003, he Iran hangs another man on sodomy charge Planet Out via Yahoo! News - Nov 15 3:38 PM
SUMMARY: The latest victim of Iran's anti-gay repression is executed before hundreds of people, allegedly for running a prostitution ring.India, Iran discuss nuclear, pipeline issues New Kerala - 1 hour, 51 minutes ago
New Delhi, Nov 16: India and Iran Thursday discussed Teheran's controversial nuclear programme and the status of a proposed trilateral gas pipeline through Pakistan.Iran ready for final step Sunday Times - 21 minutes ago
TEHRAN - President Mahmoud Ahmadinejad said Iran was ready to take the "final step" in its nuclear programme as world powers remained deadlocked over imposing UN sanctions.Iran complains to U.N. of Israeli threats to bomb it Reuters via Yahoo! News - Nov 15 3:50 PM
Iran, whose president has vowed to wipe Israel off the map, complained to the United Nations on Wednesday that the Jewish state was repeatedly threatening to bomb it.For US, differences over Iran amount to 'sausage making' AFP via Yahoo! News - Nov 15 4:09 PM
The United States downplayed differences with partners on proposed UN nuclear-related sanctions on Iran as "sausage making" and said an agreement would eventually be reached.We look forward to strengthen ties with India: Iran New Kerala - 1 hour, 36 minutes ago
Ajay Kaul, New Delhi, Nov 16: Iran today said it looked forward to strengthening its ties with India, seeking to put behind the episode of recent unease in bilateral relations caused by New Delhi's vote against its nuclear programme at the IAEA.Iran in 'final step' of nuke program WorldNetDaily - Nov 16 2:17 PM
Iran is taking the "final step" in its nuclear program, President Mahmoud Ahmadinejad said today. While Ahmadinejad did not elaborate, Iran has said it will continue its program despite a U.N. effort to stop uranium enrichment, which Western nations believe is aimed at building nuclear weapons.Iran says about to take "final step" in atomic plan The Star Online - Nov 16 11:48 AM
TEHRAN (Reuters) - President Mahmoud Ahmadinejad said on Thursday Iran was about to take the "final step" in a nuclear programme which the U.N. has called on it to curtail and which the West fears may be used to make atomic bombs.Larijani: Iran has acquired nuclear know-how Islamic Republic News Agency - Nov 16 2:04 PM
Iran - Nuclear - Larijani Secretary of Supreme National Security Council (SNSC) Ali Larijani said on Thursday that Iran has acquired know how to produce nuclear energy and is now at the stage of research and development (R&D).Iran tells US to give clear signals on Iraq Dawn - 2 hours, 1 minute ago
TEHRAN, Nov 16: Iran's top national security official on Thursday urged the United States to give a clear indication as to whether it wanted to ask the Islamic republic for talks over stabilising Iraq.Berri considers Iran-Arabs cooperation as only way to save Middle East Islamic Republic News Agency - Nov 16 2:04 PM
Iran - Berri - Arabs Lebanese Parliament Speaker Nabih Berri in an exclusive interview with al-Arabia Television Network said that cooperation between Arabs and Iran is the only way to save the region.Iran, Hizballah Making Moves to Topple Lebanon, Expert Says Crosswalk.com - Nov 16 7:37 AM
Jerusalem (CNSNews.com) - Hizballah, Iran and Syria have been waiting for an opportunity to topple the Lebanese government, and they apparently believe the time has come, a Middle Eastern scholar says.Ahmadinejad says Iran ready for 'final nuclear step' TODAYonline - Nov 16 12:50 PM
President Mahmoud Ahmadinejad, seen here in October 2006, has said that Iran is ready to take the "final step" in its nuclear programme as world powers remained deadlocked over imposing UN sanctions against Tehran.Iran regain lost pride The Electric New Paper - Nov 16 2:10 PM
IRAN disposed of a second-string Korean team with two second-half goals to top their group in the final Asian Cup Qualifier.US prepared 'in principle' for Iraq talks with Iran AFP via Yahoo! News - Nov 15 11:29 AM
A senior State Department official who oversees Iraq policy said the United States was ready "in principle" for direct talks with Iran on Tehran's role in the US-occupied country.Give clear signals on Iraq talks, Iran tells US AFP via Yahoo! Canada News - Nov 16 7:23 AM
TEHRAN (AFP) - Iran's top national security official urged the United States to give a clear indication as to whether it wanted to ask the Islamic republic for talks over stabilizing Iraq.$120m Iran aid to Palestinians Gulf Daily News - Nov 16 5:09 PM
TEHRAN: Iran has stepped up its aid to the Palestinians by donating more than $120 million (BD45m) to the Hamas-led government and is ready to give more.Iran to offer new price for LNG deal revival The Economic Times - Nov 16 1:35 PM
NEW DELHI: India and Iran on Thursday reviewed the status of the Iran-Pakistan-India (IPI) gas pipeline project and the LNG deal.Iran vows to pursue atomic plans "until the end" Reuters via Yahoo! News - Nov 15 9:03 AM
Iran's president said on Wednesday his country would press on with its nuclear program "until the end" and would not be stopped by the West, which fears the Islamic Republic is trying to build atomic bombs.Unease in Iran grows over talk of US pullout Boston Globe - Nov 16 1:08 AM
LONDON -- Iran has consistently opposed the presence of US forces in Iraq, but new prospects of a US withdrawal are prompting growing unease in the Islamic republic, where many fear the repercussions of a dangerously unstable neighbor.Ahmadinejad says Iran ready for 'final nuclear step' Middle East Times - Nov 16 7:17 AM
FINAL STEP: Iran's President Mahmoud Ahmadinejad speaks to the Iranian media during a news conference in Tehran November 14. (REUTERS) TEHRAN -- President Mahmoud Ahmadinejad Thursday said that Iran was ready to take the "final step" in its nuclear program as world powers remained deadlocked over imposing UN sanctions against Tehran.Iran says to take "final step" in atomic plan Reuters via Yahoo! UK & Ireland News - Nov 16 4:00 AM
Iran's president said on Thursday his country was about to take the "final step" in its nuclear programme, in a fresh statement defying U.N. calls to halt work the West believes is aimed at building atomic bombs.Iran will achieve nuclear victory within months, says Ahmadinejad Times Online - Nov 16 4:04 AM
Iran is "one step" away from achieving its nuclear ambitions and will celebrate victory before the end of the Iranian year, next March, President Mahmoud Ahmadinejad said today.Iran: About to take 'final step' in atomic plan ABS-CBNNEWS.com - Nov 16 5:56 AM
TEHRAN (Reuters) - Iran's president said on Thursday his country was about to take the "final step" in its nuclear program, in a fresh statement defying UN calls to halt work the West believes is aimed at building atomic bombs.Iran ready to take 'final step' in nuke plan Independent Online - Nov 16 11:08 AM
Iran's President Mahmoud Ahmadinejad is ready to take the "final step" in a nuclear programme which the West fears may be used to make atomic bombs.Congressional Democrats Urge US-Iran Talks Payvand Iran News - Nov 16 8:09 AM
U.S. congressional Democrats, who will control the House of Representatives and Senate beginning in January, are calling on the Bush administration to hold direct talks with Iran about its nuclear program and its neighbor, Iraq. -VOAIran says IAEA report shows nuclear programme peaceful AFP via Yahoo! News - Nov 15 7:30 AM
Iran has said the latest UN watchdog report into its nuclear activities confirmed the peaceful nature of the programme, playing down the reported finding of plutonium, a possible weapons material.Iran-Turkey trade hits $5b for Mar.-Sept. Payvand Iran News - Nov 16 8:07 AM
Based on the figures released by the Turkish State Statistics Organization, Iran-Turkey trade exchanges during the first nine months of 2006 increased by 66 percent in comparison with the figures for the same period last year and hit $5.123 billion. -MNAIran soon to take "final step" in atomic plan - IRNA Reuters via Yahoo! Asia News - Nov 16 2:59 AM
TEHRAN (Reuters) - Iranian President Mahmoud Ahmadinejad said on Thursday his country would soon take the "final step" in its nuclear programme, Iran's official news agency reported without saying what that would involve.Iran planning chief resigns over Ahmadinejad changes Middle East Times - Nov 16 6:32 AM
TEHRAN -- Iran's planning organization chief has resigned after President Mahmoud Ahmadinejad decided to tighten government control of its budget, Iranian media reported Thursday.US 'broadly ready' for Iran talks BBC News - Nov 15 4:36 PM
The US government confirms its willingness, in principle, to discuss the conflict in Iraq with Iran.Soccer politics visit Iran Orange County Register - Nov 16 3:13 AM
Tensions between the U.S. and Iran prevent Afshin Ghotbi from coaching his South Korean team.Diplomats Say No Progress In Iran Sanctions Talks Payvand Iran News - Nov 16 8:07 AM
Diplomats say world powers have again failed to achieve a breakthrough in talks aimed at agreeing a United Nations resolution imposing sanctions on Iran over Tehran's refusal to halt uranium-enrichment activities. -RFELarijani: Iran ready to discuss uranium enrichment suspension TurkishPress.com - Nov 16 7:32 AM
Tehran - Iranian chief nuclear negotiator Ali Larijani said Thursday that Iran was ready to discuss suspension of the uranium enrichment process within negotiations with the West.Iran, Syria Continue To Show Destabilizing Behavior, Rice Says Payvand Iran News - Nov 16 8:08 AM
The Bush administration is willing to talk to Syria and Iran under the right circumstances, but both countries continue to demonstrate behavior that is destabilizing to the Middle East, Secretary of State Condoleezza Rice says.PA minister: Iran gave Hamas-led cabinet US$120 million Al Bawaba - Nov 16 11:36 AM
Iran has donated $120 million to the Palestinian Hamas-led government and has said it is ready to give more, Palestinian Foreign Minister Mahmoud al-Zahar said on Thursday.Don t panic over Iran Boston Herald - Nov 16 3:28 AM
While I certainly am uncomfortable about Iran s potential development of nuclear arms, I must ask why the United States and its allies should try to force other countries to halt nuclear research, whether it is for bombs or power plants ( Iran may start a race to ruin, Nov. 14). Just because the United States, Russia, Israel , India, China and Pakistan have the bomb does not mean that other Iran unsettled by talk of U.S. forces leaving Iraq Fort Worth Star-Telegram - Nov 16 2:37 AM
LONDON -- Iran has consistently opposed the presence of U.S. forces in Iraq, but prospects of a stepped-up American withdrawal are prompting growing unease in the Islamic republic, where many fear the repercussions of a dangerously unstable neighbor.Iran to 'resist to end' on nuclear: Ahmadinejad AFP via Yahoo! News - Nov 15 4:55 AM
President Mahmoud Ahmadinejad has vowed that Iran would "resist to the end" on its nuclear programme, after sparking fresh Western concern by revealing plans to massively ramp up sensitive atomic work.Iran grows uneasy over U.S. pullout from Iraq Baltimore Sun - Nov 16 12:43 AM
Iran has consistently opposed the presence of U.S. forces in Iraq, but new prospects of a stepped-up American withdrawal are prompting growing unease in the Islamic republic, where many fear the repercussions of a dangerously unstable neighbor. Iran to take 'last nuclear step' The Age - Nov 16 2:37 AM
Iranian President Mahmoud Ahmadinejad says his country will soon take the "final step" in its nuclear program, Iran's official news agency reported on Thursday.Give clear signals on Iraq talks, Iran tells US Khaleej Times - Nov 16 7:39 AM
TEHERAN - Iran s top national security official on Thursday urged the United States to give a clear indication as to whether it wanted to ask the Islamic republic for talks over stabilising Iraq.Iran's vice-president resigns over differences with Ahmadinejad TurkishPress.com - Nov 16 7:18 AM
Tehran - Iran's vice-president resigned over differences with President Mahmoud Ahmadinejad following the president's decision to promote federalism in Iran, the Fars news agency reported Thursday.Iran said to start second nuclear fuel network Tiscali - Nov 16 7:34 AM
TEHRAN (Reuters) - Iran has started enriching uranium in a second network of centrifuges, Iran s student news agency ISNA reported on Friday, expanding a programme which the West fears is intended to make nuclear bombs.President: Iran to continue seeking its nuclear right Islamic Republic News Agency - Nov 16 6:36 AM
Iran - Ahmadinejad - Nuclear President Mahmoud Ahmadinejad said on Thursday that the Iranian nation will continue seeking its right to access nuclear technology and is determined to achieve its relevant goals.Iran starts up second nuclear fuel network - ISNA Tiscali - Nov 16 7:34 AM
TEHRAN (Reuters) - Iran has started enriching uranium in a second experimental network of centrifuges, Iran s student news agency ISNA said on Friday, expanding a programme which the West fears is intended to make nuclear bombs.Bush, Putin discuss Iran, trade at airport talks Reuters via Yahoo! News - Nov 15 4:21 AM
President Bush and Russia's Vladimir Putin met for brief talks at a Moscow airport on Wednesday which were to touch on trade and international sanctions against Iran over its nuclear program.President: Iran to celebrate establishment of its nuclear rights Islamic Republic News Agency - Nov 16 6:51 AM
Iran - President - Nuclear President Mahmoud Ahmadinejad said on Thursday that the Iranian nation is to conquer unclear climax and and celebrate establishment of its nuclear rights by the year end.Iran offers new price for supplying 5 MTPA LNG to India Outlook India - Nov 16 8:10 AM
Virtually starting negotiations afresh on gas supply to India, Iran today said it was ready to offer a new price for supplying five million tonnes of LNG and that Tehran was serious about implementing the tri-nation gas pipeline to the subcontinent.Iran ready for 'final nuclear step' News Interactive - Nov 16 2:39 AM
PRESIDENT Mahmoud Ahmadinejad today said Iran was ready to take the "final step" in its nuclear programme, as he maintained his defiance in the face of possible UN sanctions against Tehran.Iran to 'resist to end' on nuclear: Ahmadinejad Space War - Nov 15 6:15 PM
Tehran (AFP) Nov 15 - President Mahmoud Ahmadinejad vowed Wednesday that Iran would "resist to the end" on its nuclear programme, after sparking fresh Western concern by revealing plans to massively ramp up sensitive atomic work.Iran dismiss UN report on nukes NDTV - Nov 16 2:40 AM
Iran dismissed a UN report that inspectors found new traces of enriched uranium and plutonium at a nuclear waste facility, saying it had already explained that discovery.Europeans call off key nuclear talks with Iran Tiscali - Nov 16 7:33 AM
PARIS (Reuters) - European powers have called off August 31 talks with Iran over its nuclear programme, France said on Tuesday, marking a breakdown in two years of negotiations with Tehran to halt its sensitive atomic work.Iran, Syria Continue To Show Destabilizing Behavior, Rice Says U.S. Department of State - Nov 16 9:06 AM
The Bush administration is willing to talk to Syria and Iran under the right circumstances, but both countries continue to demonstrate behavior that is destabilizing to the Middle East, Secretary of State Condoleezza Rice says. Speaking to reporters November 14 en route to Vietnam, Rice said, I will talk to anybody, anywhere, anytime under the right circumstances if I think we can make progress. Iran, Syria Continue To Show Destabilizing Behavior, Rice Says U.S. Department of State - Nov 16 8:34 AM
The Bush administration is willing to talk to Syria and Iran under the right circumstances, but both countries continue to demonstrate behavior that is destabilizing to the Middle East, Secretary of State Condoleezza Rice says. Speaking to reporters while en route to Vietnam, Rice says, I will talk to anybody, anywhere, anytime under the right circumstances if I think we can make progress. I m Iran planning chief resigns over Ahmadinejad changes Khaleej Times - Nov 16 4:55 AM
TEHERAN - Iran s planning organisation chief has resigned after President Mahmoud Ahmadinejad decided to tighten government control of its budget, Iranian media reported on Thursday.Russia, U.S. disagree on Iran sanctions CTV.ca - Nov 16 4:02 AM
After three weeks of talks, the United States and key European countries remain locked in fundamental disagreement with Russia about the scope of U.N. sanctions that Iran should face.Iran willing to offer new price on LNG to India Outlook India - Nov 16 7:10 AM
Iran today said it was ready to offer a new price for reviving an LNG deal with India, after New Delhi rejected Tehran's earlier demand for 5.10 dollar per mBtu for supply of 5 million tonnes of Liquefied Natural Gas.Iran leader says Lebanon will mark US-Israel defeat AFP via Yahoo! News - Nov 15 2:55 AM
Iran's supreme leader Ayatollah Ali Khamenei has said the United States and Israel would be defeated in Lebanon, in talks with Lebanese parliament speaker Nabih Berri, the media has reported.For US, Differences Over Iran Amount To Diplomatic Cuisine Space War - Nov 15 6:15 PM
by Staff Writers Washington DC (AFP) Nov 15, 2006 The United States downplayed Wednesday differences with partners on proposed UN sanctions on Iran for its nuclear program as "sausage making," and assured an agreement would be made.Iran offers new price for supplying 5 MTPA LNG to India New Kerala - Nov 16 9:31 AM
Ajay Kaul, New Delhi, Nov 16: Virtually starting negotiations afresh on gas supply to India, Iran today said it was ready to offer a new price for supplying five million tonnes of LNG and that Tehran was serious about implementing the tri-nation gas pipeline to the subcontinent.Iran about to take 'final step' in atomic plan Mail and Guardian - Nov 16 4:43 AM
Iran's president said on Thursday his country was about to take the "final step" in its nuclear programme, in a fresh statement defying United Nations calls to halt work the West believes is aimed at building atomic bombs.Bush, Putin to discuss Iran in airport talks Reuters via Yahoo! News - Nov 15 1:26 AM
Iran's nuclear ambitions will figure in talks on Wednesday between President Bush and Russia's Vladimir Putin that follow a visit to Moscow by a top Iranian official, the Kremlin said.Bush will not hesitate to use force in Iran: Israeli ambassador AFP via Yahoo! News - Nov 15 2:44 AM
US President George W. Bush will not hesitate to use force against Iran to halt its nuclear program if other options fail, Israel's outgoing US ambassador Danny Ayalon has said in an interview.Iran Hawks Reorganize Middle East Online - Nov 16 1:29 AM
Right wing US think tank American Enterprise Institute is assisting in the creation of the "Iran Enterprise Institute."Can Iran help stabilize Iraq? The Christian Science Monitor via Yahoo! News - Nov 15 12:00 AM
Iran has been here before, called upon by arch-foe America to assist in a neighborhood security problem. After 9/11, Iran helped the US extensively in Afghanistan to overthrow the Taliban and establish a new government.US 'Broadly Ready' For Direct Iran Talks Nasdaq - Nov 15 9:44 PM
(RTTNews) - The US government has confirmed its willingness, in principle, to have direct talks with Iran on the conflict in Iraq. David Satterfield, a state department adviser, told a Senate committee that the timing of such talks was under review.Iran Says US Must Mend Its Attitude Before Talks Nasdaq - Nov 15 9:29 PM
(RTTNews) - Iranian President Mahmoud Ahmedinejad has said Tehran was ready to talk to the US provided Washington changed its attitude. Ahmedinejad's remarks came soon after the US government confirmed its willingness, in principle, to have direct talks with Iran to reduce the violence in Iraq.Bush, Putin discuss Iran, Korea (Joseph Curl / THE WASHINGTON TIMES) The Washington Times - Nov 15 9:48 PM
HANOI -- President Bush stopped off in Moscow yesterday to talk with Russian President Vladimir Putin about the nuclear proliferation efforts by North Korea and Iran before proceeding to Southeast Asia for an eight-day trade and economic trip.Bush doesn't fear attack on Iran: Israeli envoy Reuters via Yahoo! News - Nov 15 12:44 AM
President Bush will not hesitate to use military force against Iran if other options fail, Israel's outgoing ambassador to the United States said in an interview published on Wednesday.US denies rift with Blair on Syria, Iran AFP via Yahoo! News - Nov 15 1:02 AM
The White House has rushed to deny claims of a diplomatic rift with its closest European ally Britain, after Prime Minister Tony Blair mooted a "partnership" with US foes Iran and Syria.Exiting Iraq with 'help' from Iran The Christian Science Monitor via Yahoo! News - Nov 15 12:00 AM
The Nov. 7 US elections sent a clear message: America must depart Iraq sooner, not later. While Democrats in Congress gin up to make it happen, the Middle East is prepping for a power vacuum. And guess who appears first in line to fill it: Iran.Iran ready for final nuclear step": Ahmadinejad Khaleej Times - Nov 16 1:09 AM
TEHERAN - President Mahmoud Ahmadinejad on Thursday said Iran was ready to take the final step in its nuclear programme, as he maintained his defiance in the face of possible UN sanctions against Teheran.World has reached 'pivotal moment' regarding Iran: Israeli PM AFP via Yahoo! News - Nov 15 12:00 AM
Visiting Israeli Prime Minister Ehud Olmert said the world has "reached the pivotal moment of truth" regarding Iran's controversial nuclear programme.