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  • Bush may limit scope of Iran sanctions Open this result in new window
    AP via Yahoo! News - Nov 17 6:19 PM
    The Bush administration is offering to narrow the scope of proposed U.N. sanctions designed to force Iran to cease enrichment of uranium, a State Department official said Friday.
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  • US chides Russia, China over slow Iran sanctions talks Open this result in new window
    AFP via Yahoo! News - Nov 17 2:30 PM
    The United States chided Russia and China for holding up agreement on a UN resolution imposing sanctions on Iran over its nuclear program and urged them to "accelerate the pace" of the talks.
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  • Iran says had no role in 1994 bombing of Argentina Jewish group Open this result in new window
    AFP via Yahoo! News - Nov 17 11:10 AM
    Iran's envoy to Argentina rejected claims Tehran was involved in a deadly 1994 attack against a Jewish organization in Buenos Aires, and said in an interview he hoped dialogue would help demonstrate this.
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  • Blair calls on Syria, Iran to be partners for peace in Mideast Open this result in new window
    AFP via Yahoo! News - Nov 17 12:00 PM
    British Prime Minister Tony Blair sent out a fresh appeal to Syria and Iran, urging them to become partners in the search for peace in the Middle East or face isolation on the world stage.
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  • US denies India nuclear deal will encourage Iran, NKorea Open this result in new window
    AFP via Yahoo! News - Nov 17 11:38 AM
    The United States denied that a landmark nuclear cooperation agreement with India will encourage Iran and North Korea to press ahead with their renegade nuclear programs.
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  • Iran slams US military strategy in Iraq, Afghanistan Open this result in new window
    AFP via Yahoo! News - Nov 17 11:11 AM
    Iran slammed Washington's policies in Iraq and Afghanistan and called for a revision of strategies in the region to avert further bloodshed.
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  • Former Iran leader urges Bush on 'axis' Open this result in new window
    AP via Yahoo! News - Nov 17 9:25 AM
    Iran's former president urged President Bush on Friday to remove the Islamic republic from his so-called "axis of evil" and warned Washington not to consider military intervention in his country.
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  • India, Iran hopeful of finalising natural gas, pipeline deals Open this result in new window
    AFP via Yahoo! News - Nov 17 10:26 AM
    India and Iran said they were optimistic that two multi-billion-dollar deals for the supply of Iranian natural gas and the construction of a pipeline would be finalized soon.
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  • India, Iran to review pricing for natural gas deal: minister Open this result in new window
    AFP via Yahoo! News - Nov 17 7:12 AM
    India is willing to consider a fresh price offer from Iran over a multi-billion-dollar agreement to buy gas from the energy-rich Middle Eastern country, Petroleum Minister Murli Deora said.
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  • Russia doesn't want Iran punished in nuclear stand-off: Lavrov Open this result in new window
    AFP via Yahoo! News - Nov 17 6:22 AM
    Russia does not want to see the UN Security Council punish Iran over its refusal to freeze sensitive nuclear work, Foreign Minister Sergei Lavrov has said.
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  • Iran: Stop Calling Us 'Axis Of Evil' Open this result in new window
    CBS News - Nov 17 1:17 PM
    A former president of Iran urged the United States to exclude the Islamic country from its so-called "axis of evil" and warned Washington not to treat Iran the same way it has Iraq and Afghanistan.
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  • Reports: Russia urges negotiations, stresses role of IAEA in Iran dispute Open this result in new window
    USA Today - Nov 17 1:45 AM
    Russian Foreign Minister Sergey Lavrov called Friday for renewed talks with Iran over its nuclear program and said the U.N. nuclear watchdog, not the Security Council, should lead efforts to resolve the standoff, according to Russian news agencies.
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  • Blair Denies Appeasing Iran With Call for Regional Engagement Open this result in new window
    Bloomberg.com - Nov 17 11:47 AM
    Nov. 17 (Bloomberg) -- Prime Minister Tony Blair denied he is appeasing Iran by calling for diplomatic engagement across the Middle East, saying he won't back down on the issues of nuclear weapons or terrorism.
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  • A role for Iran in an Iraq exit strategy Open this result in new window
    The Christian Science Monitor via Yahoo! News - Nov 17 12:00 AM
    Apparently despairing of resolving the Iraq conflict within Iraq alone, the bipartisan Iraq Study Group has begun exploring ways to enlist the influence of neighboring countries - Syria, and especially Iran, which has influence with the Shiites of Iraq.
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  • Cenk Uygur: US Official Says Pre-emption is Inevitable Against Iran and North Korea Open this result in new window
    HuffingtonPost - Nov 17 9:16 AM
    A senior US official said this week that pre-emptive strikes were inevitable against our enemies, Iran and North Korea. You think we got rid of these neo-clowns? They're not gone. They're still in the government trying to provoke more wars. We can't get rid of these idiots. The press naively keeps reporting they have gone away and they keep popping back up. Who in their right mind can still be
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  • Condescending Iran documentary never loses its power to seduce Open this result in new window
    Naples Daily News - 38 minutes ago
    Early in Ted Koppel's engrossing Discovery Channel special, "Iran The Most Dangerous Nation" (9-11 p.m. Sunday), it's clear the Iran being portrayed is a far cry from that ominous title description, and clearer still that this is no accident that title is meant ironically. Its characterization of Iran, Koppel reminds us, is the expressed judgment of the U.S. government.
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  • India, Iran gas talks Open this result in new window
    AME Info - 1 hour, 22 minutes ago
    India and Iran are still negotiating the price of liquefied natural gas to be supplied by Tehran in a 25 year deal from late 2009, reported Reuters. India wants to import around 5m tonnes of LNG per year but Iran says the current price offer is too low.
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  • Iran says had no role in 1994 Argentina bombing Open this result in new window
    IranMania.com - 48 minutes ago
    LONDON, November 18 (IranMania) - Iran's envoy to Argentina rejected claims Tehran was involved in a deadly 1994 attack against a Jewish organization in Buenos Aires, and said in an interview he hoped dialogue would help demonstrate this, AFP reported.
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  • Former Iran President urges Bush on 'axis' Open this result in new window
    IranMania.com - 50 minutes ago
    LONDON, November 18 (IranMania) - Iran's former president urged President Bush to remove the Islamic republic from his so-called "axis of evil" and warned Washington not to consider military intervention in his country, The Associated Press reported.
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  • U.S. urges U.N. to speed up action against Iran Open this result in new window
    Reuters via Yahoo! Asia News - Nov 17 1:48 PM
    WASHINGTON (Reuters) - The United States urged the United Nations on Friday to speed up efforts to slap sanctions on Iran and tried to reassure Russia and China that Washington did not want sweeping economic restrictions against Tehran.
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  • "Russia doesn't want Iran punished in N-row" Open this result in new window
    IranMania.com - 50 minutes ago
    LONDON, November 18 (IranMania) - Russia does not want to see the UN Security Council punish Iran over its refusal to freeze sensitive nuclear work, Foreign Minister Sergei Lavrov has said, AFP reported.
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  • Iran denies German report on secret nuclear fund Open this result in new window
    People's Daily - 2 hours, 55 minutes ago
    Iran on Friday denied a recent report in the German weekly magazine Der Spiegel which alleged Tehran had a secret fund to finance its nuclear activities, the official IRNA news agency reported.
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  • US chides Russia,China over Iran sanctions Open this result in new window
    IranMania.com - 50 minutes ago
    LONDON, November 18 (IranMania) - The United States chided Russia and China for holding up agreement on a UN resolution imposing sanctions on Iran over its nuclear program and urged them to "accelerate the pace" of the talks, AFP reported.
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  • Iran, Uzbekistan discuss rail cooperation Open this result in new window
    IranMania.com - 48 minutes ago
    LONDON, November 18 (IranMania) - Iran and Uzbekistan discussed expansion of railway cooperation between the two neighboring nations, the Persian service of ISNA news agency reported.
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  • US offers to limit scope of Iran sanctions at UN Open this result in new window
    Khaleej Times - 2 hours, 35 minutes ago
    WASHINGTON -- The Bush administration is offering to narrow the scope of proposed UN sanctions designed to force Iran to stop enriching uranium, a State Department official said.
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  • UK's Blair says door open to Iran if it changes ways Open this result in new window
    Reuters via Yahoo! Asia News - Nov 17 1:42 PM
    LONDON (Reuters) - British Prime Minister Tony Blair said on Friday the door was open to Iran if it wanted to be part of a constructive solution in the Middle East but pledged a tough line if Tehran rejected his overtures.
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  • Administration offers to limit scope of Iran sanctions at UN Open this result in new window
    WIS News 10 Columbia - Nov 17 6:27 PM
    A top State Department official says the administration is offering to narrow the scope of proposed UN sanctions against Iran.
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  • Administration offers to limit scope of Iran sanctions at U.N. Open this result in new window
    WHNT-TV Huntsville - Nov 17 6:20 PM
    STATE DEPARTMENT A top State Department official says the administration is offering to narrow the scope of proposed U-N sanctions against Iran. The Security Council has been...
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  • Israeli-Arab activist in mission to tackle Iran over Holocaust Open this result in new window
    Independent - Nov 17 4:55 PM
    An Israeli-Arab lawyer plans to travel to Iran next month to preach his message at an official conference that all Muslims need to appreciate the true magnitude of the Holocaust.
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  • On TV: Koppel's view of Iran is a bit distorted Open this result in new window
    Seattle Post-Intelligencer - Nov 17 4:52 PM
    Plenty of people might say that the only reporter who could truly grasp the conundrum of what to do with Iran is Ted Koppel, former anchor of ABC's late-night news program "Nightline."
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  • US denies India N-deal to encourage Iran, Korea Open this result in new window
    IranMania.com - 49 minutes ago
    LONDON, November 18 (IranMania) - The United States denied that a landmark nuclear cooperation agreement with India will encourage Iran and North Korea to press ahead with their renegade nuclear programs, AFP reported.
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  • Turkey to remove import obstacles of Iran's cars Open this result in new window
    IranMania.com - 47 minutes ago
    LONDON, November 18 (IranMania) - The problems existing ahead of the export of the Iranian passenger car Samand to Turkey and those facing the sales of the Turkish sedans, Megane to Iran will be soon resolved and Turkey will do its best to that effect, noted Turkeys deputy minister of industry and trade, MNA reported.
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  • Bush may limit scope of Iran sanctions Open this result in new window
    IranMania.com - 48 minutes ago
    LONDON, November 18 (IranMania) - According to an AP report, the Bush administration is offering to narrow the scope of proposed UN sanctions designed to force Iran to cease enrichment of uranium, a State Department official said.
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  • Iran indicates support to India's quest for civil nuke energy Open this result in new window
    Deccan Herald - 35 minutes ago
    Faced with a stand-off with the West over its own nuclear programme, Iran today appreared to be supporting India's quest for civilian atomic energy as it said that every country has the "right to benefit" from it.
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  • Iran denies German report on secret nuke fund Open this result in new window
    IranMania.com - 49 minutes ago
    LONDON, November 18 (IranMania) - The Embassy of the Islamic Republic of Iran in Berlin categorically denied a recent report in the weekly Der Spiegel news magazine which alleged that Tehran had a secret fund to finance its nuclear activities, IRNA reported.
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  • Resolve Iran issue through talks: Pranab Open this result in new window
    Yahoo! India News - Nov 17 3:20 PM
    India and Russia today said all possible means should be attempted to resolve the Iran issue through dialogue rather than by "coercion" and "use of force". "Coercion and application of force is not the answer to resolve the issue," External Affairs Minister Pranab Mukherjee told reporters after a talk with his Russian counterpart Sergei Lavrov. "We shared the view that all possible means to
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  • India,Iran hopeful of finalising gas deals, pricing Open this result in new window
    IranMania.com - 50 minutes ago
    LONDON, November 18 (IranMania) - India and Iran said they were optimistic that two multi-billion-dollar deals for the supply of Iranian natural gas and the construction of a pipeline would be finalized soon, AFP reported.
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  • Iran slams US strategy in Iraq, Afghanistan Open this result in new window
    IranMania.com - 48 minutes ago
    LONDON, November 18 (IranMania) - Iran slammed Washington's policies in Iraq and Afghanistan and called for a revision of strategies in the region to avert further bloodshed, AFP reported.
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  • EXPERTS WRESTLE WITH CRISES IN AFGHANISTAN, IRAN Open this result in new window
    EurasiaNet.org - Nov 17 1:28 PM
    Experts attending the Middle East Institutes recent 60th Anniversary Annual Conference grappled with ways to reverse discouraging trends in Afghanistan and Iran.
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  • Blair says door open to Iran if it changes ways Open this result in new window
    Reuters via Yahoo! UK & Ireland News - Nov 17 12:53 PM
    Prime Minister Tony Blair said on Friday the door was open to Iran if it wanted to be part of a constructive solution in the Middle East but pledged a tough line if Tehran rejected his overtures.
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  • UK calls on Syria, Iran to participate in ME peace Open this result in new window
    IranMania.com - 48 minutes ago
    LONDON, November 18 (IranMania) - British Prime Minister Tony Blair sent out a fresh appeal to Syria and Iran, urging them to become partners in the search for peace in the Middle East or face isolation on the world stage, AFP reported.
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  • US Official:UN Shouldn't Impose Sanctions On Iran Oil,Gas Open this result in new window
    Nasdaq - Nov 17 1:13 PM
    WASHINGTON (AP)--The Bush administration is offering to narrow the scope of proposed U.N. sanctions designed to force Iran to stop enriching uranium, a State Department official said Friday.
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  • Blair Says Iran Should Work With West, Denies Appeasement Open this result in new window
    Nasdaq - Nov 17 12:28 PM
    CAIRO (AP)--U.K. Prime Minister Tony Blair on Friday said Iran should work with the West to find ways to reach peace in the Middle East but rejected suggestions that his willingness to talk to Tehran was proof he was appeasing the Islamic state.
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  • Isfahan to display Swiss 30s Iran photos Open this result in new window
    IranMania.com - 47 minutes ago
    LONDON, November 18 (IranMania) - A photo exhibition featuring Irans sceneries, snapped by the Swiss photographer Annemarie Schwarzenbach in the 1930s, will open at Isfahan Museum of Contemporary Art on November 21, MNA reported.
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  • Analysis: Iran nuclear row a Russian deal Open this result in new window
    UPI - Nov 17 3:31 PM
    WASHINGTON, Nov. 17 (UPI) -- Russia's current and future nuclear energy investments in Iran may be hindered by the fallout from the ongoing international row over the Islamic republic's alleged nuclear weapons ambitions, which Moscow has a key role in resolving.
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  • Iran Wants to Kill Us, Scholar Says Open this result in new window
    Crosswalk.com - Nov 17 11:22 AM
    (CNSNews.com) - Negotiations styled to placate European sensibilities will not bring an end to Iran''s nuclear drive, because the regime in Tehran is determined to kill Americans, a scholar said Thursday.
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  • Albright: Rather Pessimistic Irans Nuclear Weapons Program Can Be Stopped by Security Council Open this result in new window
    Foreign Relations - Nov 17 2:53 PM
    David Albright, a well-known expert on Irans nuclear program, who a few months ago was somewhat optimistic that a diplomatic solution could be found to halt Irans nuclear program, has become increasingly pessimistic.
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  • Blair in appeal to Iran and Syria Open this result in new window
    PA via Yahoo! UK & Ireland News - Nov 17 10:45 AM
    Prime Minister Tony Blair has sent out an appeal to Iran and Syria to become partners of the West in the search for peace in the Middle East.
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  • US Official: Russia, China Should Allow Iran Sanctions Open this result in new window
    Nasdaq - Nov 17 10:44 AM
    WASHINGTON (AP)--With obvious impatience, a senior U.S. State Department official urged Russia and China on Friday to let the U.N. Security Council pass a resolution to impose sanctions on Iran for refusing to stop enrichment of uranium.
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  • Ahmadinejad says Iran ready for 'final nuclear step' Open this result in new window
    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.
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  • N Korea backs Iran's nuclear program Open this result in new window
    Japan Today - Nov 17 2:07 PM
    TEHRAN The visiting speaker of North Korea's parliament, Che Tai Bek, expressed support Friday for Iran's nuclear development program and stressed the United States and West have no right to defy such activities, Iran's state-run IRNA news agency reported.
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  • LNG deal with Iran gets fresh lease of life Open this result in new window
    The Times of India - Nov 17 1:36 PM
    India and Iran have agreed to renegotiate the price issue in a stalled LNG deal that went into cold storage.
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  • Blair appeals to Iran in al-Jazeera interview Open this result in new window
    Daily Telegraph - Nov 17 10:44 AM
    Tony Blair has appealed to Iran and Syria to become partners to with the West in the search for Middle East peace, in a ground-breaking interview with al-Jazeera's new English news channel.
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  • India, Iran exchange views on Afghanistan, Iraq Open this result in new window
    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.
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  • Iran increases Palestinian aid to 120 million dollars Open this result in new window
    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.
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  • India, Russia want Iran issue solved through talks Open this result in new window
    The Hindu - Nov 17 12:06 PM
    Security Council should help resolve issue rather than punish Iran: Lavrov
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  • Iran confident can agree India LNG deal, pipeline Open this result in new window
    Yahoo! India News - Nov 17 8:30 AM
    NEW DELHI (Reuters) - Iran is confident deals to sell liquefied natural gas to India and build a pipeline linking Iranian gas fields with energy-hungry South Asia will both be agreed by the year's end, its foreign minister said on Friday.
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  • Iran, India optimistic $2 billion gas, pipeline deals will be closed soon Open this result in new window
    The Daily Star Lebannon - Nov 17 4:41 PM
    India and Iran said Friday they were optimistic that the $2 billion deals for the supply of Iranian natural gas and the construction of a pipeline would be finalized soon. Negotiations over the two agreements had been stalled over price differences, but New Delhi and Tehran said they were willing to renegotiate.
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  • Iran charges US of double standards Open this result in new window
    Yahoo! India News - Nov 17 8:25 AM
    New Delhi, Nov 17 (IANS) Iran Friday charged the United States of double standards not just in nuclear matters but in other areas as well, even as it sought to expand energy and other cooperation with India.
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  • India, Iran hopeful of finalising natural gas, pipeline deals Open this result in new window
    TODAYonline - Nov 17 11:02 AM
    Indian Union Minister of Petroleum and Natural Gas Murli Deora(R) and Iranian Foreign Minister Manouchehr Mottaki(L) meet in New Delhi. India is willing to consider a fresh price offer from Iran over a multi-billion-dollar agreement to buy gas from the energy-rich Middle Eastern country, Deora said.
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  • Iran Central Bank chief hails good coop with European banks Open this result in new window
    Payvand Iran News - Nov 17 9:08 AM
    Iran's Central Bank Governor Ebrahim Sheybani on Friday praised the good cooperation between European and Iranian banks. Talking to IRNA on the sidelines of the 16th Banking Congress in Frankfurt, Sheybani said, Bilateral cooperation with many European countries including France was good. -IRNA
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  • Iran Wants Diplomatic Solution To Nuclear Program - Min Open this result in new window
    Nasdaq - Nov 17 5:00 AM
    ATHENS (AP)--Iran's deputy foreign minister said Friday his country wants any problems surrounding his country's nuclear program to be resolved through diplomatic means and within the context of the International Atomic Energy Agency, the U.N.'s nuclear watchdog, rather than the Security Council.
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  • India, Russia favour negotiated settlement of Iran nuclear imbroglio Open this result in new window
    Yahoo! India News - Nov 17 6:59 AM
    New Delhi, Nov 17 (ANI): India and Russia on Friday called for a negotiated settlement of Iran's nuclear imbroglio in the wake of aggressive posturing by the United States and Israel. External Affairs Minister Pranab Mukherjee, who met visiting Russian Foreign Minister Sergei Lavrov in capital New Delhi, said Iran should show conviction to the international community. "We do believe Iran has the
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  • Iran prepared to work on Mid-East problems Open this result in new window
    RTÉ News - Nov 17 8:02 AM
    Iran has said it is prepared to work with the Italian government on the main problems hampering Middle East peace efforts. Iranian President Mahmoud Ahmadinejad made the offer in a letter to Italy's Prime Minister, Romano Prodi.
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  • Iran strongly denies German report on secret nuclear fund Open this result in new window
    Payvand Iran News - Nov 17 9:07 AM
    The Embassy of the Islamic Republic of Iran in Berlin categorically denied on Friday a recent report in the weekly Der Spiegel news magazine which alleged that Tehran had a secret fund to finance its nuclear activities. -IRNA
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  • India, Iran debating LNG price, confident of deal Open this result in new window
    Yahoo! India News - Nov 17 6:40 AM
    NEW DELHI (Reuters) - India and Iran said on Friday they were still negotiating the price of LNG to be supplied by Tehran but expressed confidence that a deal would be reached soon and that a pipeline linking Iran and South Asia would be built.
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  • Russia Wants IAEA To Manage Iran Dispute Open this result in new window
    Payvand Iran News - Nov 17 9:08 AM
    Russian Foreign Minister Sergei Lavrov today said the UN's nuclear watchdog, the International Atomic Energy Agency (IAEA), should lead efforts to resolve the standoff over Iran's nuclear program, rather than UN Security Council.
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  • Dialogue is only solution to Iran's nuclear standoff: Rafsanjani Open this result in new window
    Payvand Iran News - Nov 17 9:09 AM
    The U.S. indications of readiness for Iraq talks with Iran are because they need Tehran's help, not the other way around, he said. "They (the United States) are gradually sinking in the Iraq quagmire and now they cannot help themselves out," he added. "It would take us a lot of efforts now to tow them out of the bottom of the swamp ... now they say they are ready in principle to talk with us."
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  • India, Iran to review pricing for natural gas deal Open this result in new window
    Middle East Times - Nov 17 7:17 AM
    NEW DELHI -- India is willing to consider a fresh price offer from Iran over a multi-billion-dollar agreement to buy gas from the energy-rich Middle Eastern country, petroleum minister Murli Deora said Friday.
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  • Iran says about to take "final step" in atomic plan Open this result in new window
    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.
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  • No country can affect our ties with India: Iran Open this result in new window
    Hindustan Times - Nov 17 10:02 AM
    Unfazed by the growing proximity between New Delhi and Washington, Iran on Friday said its relations with India would remain unaffected by any third country and indicated support to India's quest for civil nuclear energy.
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  • Give clear signals on Iraq talks, Iran tells US Open this result in new window
    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.
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  • U.S. not against Georgia buying gas from Iran Open this result in new window
    Interfax - Nov 17 6:48 AM
    TBILISI. Nov 17 (Interfax) - The United States is not against Georgia buying gas from Iran despite the fact that the U.S. has tense relations with that country, Matthew Bryza, Deputy Assistant Secretary of State for European and Eurasian Affairs, said at a Friday press conference in Tbilisi.
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  • Iran, India to firm up LNG deal soon Open this result in new window
    NDTV Profit - Nov 17 7:46 AM
    India 's crucial LNG deal with Iran may finally see the light of the day. Iran's Foreign Minister who is in India currently has assured that both the LNG and pipeline deals will be finalised by the end of the year.
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  • Iran to Offer Up to 24 Oil Blocks in January Open this result in new window
    Rigzone - Nov 17 7:45 AM
    Nervous of losing market share to fellow members of the Organization of Petroleum Exporting Countries, Iran is to offer a bevy of oil exploration projects to foreign companies early in 2007 in a bid to quickly pump extra barrels, Iranian political and industry sources told Dow Jones Newswires this week.
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  • Iran asserts right to build nuclear power plants Open this result in new window
    Hindustan Times - Nov 17 8:17 AM
    Iran on Friday asserted its right to construct nuclear power plants saying these would be used only to meet domestic energy requirements.
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  • Iran buries past, eyes future India ties Open this result in new window
    Express India - Nov 17 8:16 AM
    Iran 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.
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  • Iran vows decisive response to any aggression Open this result in new window
    Stuff - Nov 17 8:11 AM
    TEHRAN: Iran will respond decisively to any act of aggression by the United States or Israel, Defence Minister Mostafa Mohammad Najjar told state television.
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  • India Offers Higher Price For Iran LNG Open this result in new window
    Nasdaq - Nov 17 3:14 AM
    (RTTNews) - The possibility of revival of talks by India and Iran on LNG deal that struck last year rose with Tehran offering a new price and New Delhi willing to raise its offer slightly for importing 5 millon tonne of natural gas from 2009.
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  • Zim-Iran trade exempted from double taxation Open this result in new window
    The Herald - Nov 17 1:10 PM
    GOODS traded between Zimbabwe and Iran will no longer be subject to double taxation, a development that will see trade between the two countries enhanced.
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  • We've right to set up nuclear power plants: Iran Open this result in new window
    Express India - Nov 17 8:15 AM
    Iran asserted its right to construct nuclear power plants saying these would be used only to meet domestic energy requirements.
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  • Iran hints at new nuclear talks Open this result in new window
    BBC News - Nov 16 2:09 PM
    Iran's chief nuclear negotiator suggests Tehran is prepared to resume negotiations over its nuclear programme.
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  • Iran, model of campaign against arrogance in world: minister Open this result in new window
    Islamic Republic News Agency - Nov 17 3:40 AM
    Iran - Arrogance - Minister Iran is currently at the center of attention and a model for campaign against arrogance in the world, Minister of Culture and Islamic Guidance Mohammad-Hossein Saffar-Harandi said here Thursday night.
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  • Iran indicates support to India's quest for civil nuke energy Open this result in new window
    Outlook India - Nov 17 9:55 AM
    Faced with a stand-off with the West over its own nuclear programme, Iran today indicated its support to India's quest for civilian atomic energy as it said that every country has the "right to benefit" from it.
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  • Iran vows decisive response to any aggression Open this result in new window
    Reuters via Yahoo! Singapore News - Nov 17 1:31 AM
    TEHRAN (Reuters) - Iran will respond decisively to any act of aggression by the United States or Israel, Defence Minister Mostafa Mohammad Najjar told state television on Friday.
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  • India, Iran discuss natural gas supply to India Open this result in new window
    Islamic Republic News Agency - Nov 17 6:22 AM
    India - Iran - Gas India and Iran today held discussions on two important projects between the two countries for supplying natural gas to India. These projects include the sale of 5 million tons LNG per year and the Iran-Pakistan-India (IPI) Gas Pipeline Project.
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  • Iran not enthusiastic to hold negotiations with USA Open this result in new window
    Al Bawaba - Nov 17 9:51 AM
    Iran on Friday said it does not regard as a concession the proposal for holding talks with the United States. Former Iranian president, Ayatollah Akbar Hashemi Rafsanjani made the disclosure at his Friday prayers sermon to large groups of worshipers at Tehran University campus.
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  • India agrees to Iran demand to renegotiate LNG price Open this result in new window
    Yahoo! India News - Nov 17 3:32 AM
    New Delhi, Nov 17 (IANS) India Friday agreed to renegotiate the price of LNG (liquefied natural gas) with Iran, which is seeking a higher price for the five million tonnes annual supply deal.
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  • Iran: Voice of Free Kurdistan Observed Signing-On Open this result in new window
    RedNova - Nov 17 6:21 AM
    Iranian clandestine radio station Voice of Free Kurdistan was observed signing-on 4670.1 kHz shortwave at 0357 gmt. The broadcast opened with the Kurdish national anthem, "Ey Raqip", followed by an introductory announcement identifying the station, and mentioning Iran.
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  • EU: Human rights violations in Iran Open this result in new window
    Kurdish Media - Nov 17 8:05 AM
    At the close of this week's plenary session in Strasbourg, Parliament as usual adopted three human rights resolutions: on the ongoing crisis in Ethiopia since the 2005 elections, the situation in Bangladesh ahead of the elections scheduled for early 2007 and the deterioration in human rights in Iran over the past year.
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  • U.S., Russia Can't Agree On Iran Sanctions Open this result in new window
    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.
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  • India Oil Min: Renegotiating LNG Supply Deal With Iran Open this result in new window
    Nasdaq - Nov 17 1:29 AM
    NEW DELHI -(Dow Jones)- India and Iran are renegotiating the price under a deal for 5 million metric tons of liquefied natural gas which Tehran agreed to supply for a 25-year period starting in 2009, India's Petroleum and Natural Gas Minister Murli Deora said Friday.
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  • Contract with Iran for Tor-M1 air defense system will be fulfilled --head of Federal Arms Service Open this result in new window
    Interfax - Nov 17 3:33 AM
    MOSCOW. Nov 17 (Interfax-AVN) - There is no basis for a revision of Russia's contract to supply Iran with Tor-M1 air defense missile systems and it will be carried out in full, says director of the Federal Service for military-technical cooperation, Mikhail Dmitriyev.
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  • India Iran to renegotiate LNG price Open this result in new window
    SiliconIndia - Nov 17 7:38 AM
    New Delhi: India on Friday agreed to renegotiate the price of LNG (liquefied natural gas) with Iran, which is seeking a higher price for the five million tonnes annual supply deal.
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  • Russia, U.S. disagree on Iran sanctions Open this result in new window
    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.
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  • Will not allow any country to affect our ties with India: Iran Open this result in new window
    Outlook India - Nov 17 8:40 AM
    Unfazed by the growing proximity between New Delhi and Washington, Iran today said its relations with India would remain unaffected by any third country and indicated support to India's quest for civil nuclear energy.
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  • Ahmadinejad Says Iran Ready For 'Final Nuclear Step' Open this result in new window
    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.
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  • Iran and the U.S., Divided by Stereotypes Open this result in new window
    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.
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  • (AFX UK Focus) 2006-11-17 16:46 GMT: Lukoil keen to develop Azadegan oilfield in Iran Open this result in new window
    Interactive Investor - Nov 17 9:08 AM
    MOSCOW (AFX) - OAO Lukoil is interested in developing the Azadegan oilfield in Iran, said Lukoil president Vagit Alekperov.
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  • Russia: UN Nuclear Body Should Resolve Iran Conflict Open this result in new window
    Nasdaq - Nov 17 1:14 AM
    MOSCOW (AP)--The U.N. nuclear watchdog, not the Security Council, should lead efforts to resolve the standoff over Iran's nuclear program, Russian Foreign Minister Sergey Lavrov said Friday, according to the RIA-Novosti news agency.
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