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  • Iran vows to press on with Arak reactor Open this result in new window
    Reuters via Yahoo! News - Nov 18 7:59 AM
    Iran, facing possible U.N. sanctions for failing to halt sensitive nuclear work, will press on with its Arak heavy water reactor with or without help from the U.N. nuclear watchdog, a top Iranian nuclear official said.
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  • Annan urges Syria, Iran to aid Lebanese stability Open this result in new window
    Reuters via Yahoo! News - Nov 18 9:07 AM
    U.N. Secretary-General Kofi Annan pressed Syria and Iran on Saturday to help promote the stability of Lebanon after the resignation of six of its government ministers.
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  • US and Iran Haggle Over Iraq Open this result in new window
    Newsweek - 22 minutes ago
    How far will Iran and America bend in order to stop the sectarian butchery in Iraq? Behind the scenes as we take our first tentative steps toward Tehran.
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  • Families seek to stop Iran hanging oil city bombers Open this result in new window
    AFP via Yahoo! News - Nov 18 6:49 AM
    The families of a group of men sentenced to death for bombings in Iran's southwestern oil city of Ahvaz have urged the authorities not to execute them, a news agency has said.
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  • Russia warns against pushing NKorea, Iran 'into a corner' Open this result in new window
    AFP via Yahoo! News - Nov 18 6:43 AM
    Russia has warned the international community against pushing Iran and North Korea "into a corner" amid ongoing efforts to halt their nuclear ambitions.
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  • Iran says IAEA help not necessary for Arak reactor Open this result in new window
    Reuters via Yahoo! News - Nov 18 3:32 AM
    Iran will press on with its Arak heavy water reactor whether or not the U.N. nuclear watchdog provides help, according to the head of Iran's Atomic Energy Organization.
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  • Iran presses on with plans for Arak nuclear reactor Open this result in new window
    AFP via Yahoo! News - Nov 18 3:52 AM
    Iran has said it will only shut down its four-decade-old light-water research reactor in Tehran after a heavy-water reactor in the town of Arak is up and running, a news agency has reported.
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  • In 'Iran,' Ted Koppel Explores the Nation Behind the Label Open this result in new window
    Washington Post - Nov 18 6:50 AM
    No one erected a banner that said "Welcome Back, Ted," but there is a certain historical resonance in Ted Koppel's return to Iran for a new Discovery Channel documentary. That's because, of course, Koppel's nightly reports on the Iranian hostage crisis for ABC evolved into "Nightline" and made...
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  • Iran hangs five for drug trafficking Open this result in new window
    AFP via Yahoo! News - Nov 18 1:27 AM
    Iran has hanged five men convicted of drug trafficking in the northeastern province of Khorasan Razavi province, a newspaper has reported.
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  • Can Iran and Syria help stabilize Iraq? Open this result in new window
    AP via Yahoo! News - Nov 17 11:36 PM
    Trying to avoid the collapse of an increasingly violent Iraq, the Bush administration is under growing pressure to ask adversaries Iran and Syria for help.
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  • Iran despises weakness Open this result in new window
    Times Online - Nov 18 6:38 PM
    Irans nuclear programme and considerable resources enable it to strive for strategic dominance in its region.
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  • Iran's Poker-Like Stand-Off Open this result in new window
    NPR - Nov 18 10:12 AM
    Author and high-stakes poker player James McManus talks about the parallels he sees between the political posturing of Iran's president and a game of poker.
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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 10:42 PM
    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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  • A role for Iran in an Iraq exit strategy Open this result in new window
    The Christian Science Monitor - Nov 18 6:49 AM
    Iran could be of service in trying to resolve Iraq's Sunni-Shiite sectarian war.
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  • Iran envoy cautions US against possible attack Open this result in new window
    IranMania.com - 46 minutes ago
    LONDON, November 19 (IranMania) - Iran's new Ambassador to Kuwait Ali Jannati cautioned the US against consequences of its possible attack on Iran, IRNA reported.
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  • Iran vows to press on with Arak reactor Open this result in new window
    IranMania.com - 50 minutes ago
    LONDON, November 19 (IranMania) - Iran, facing possible UN sanctions for failing to halt sensitive nuclear work, will press on with its Arak heavy water reactor with or without help from the UN nuclear watchdog, a top Iranian nuclear official said, Reuters reported.
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  • Spokesman: Iran Building Reactor With or Without Foreign Aid Open this result in new window
    Voice of America - Nov 18 1:37 PM
    The head of Iran's nuclear program says the nation will continue construction of a nuclear reactor with or without international assistance. Iran's student news agency quotes Gholamreza Aghazadeh speaking about a heavy water reactor under construction in the city of Arak.
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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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  • Russia warns against pushing Iran into a corner Open this result in new window
    IranMania.com - 47 minutes ago
    LONDON, November 19 (IranMania) - Russia has warned the international community against pushing Iran and North Korea "into a corner" amid ongoing efforts to halt their nuclear ambitions, AFP reported.
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  • Families seek to stop Iran hanging bombers Open this result in new window
    IranMania.com - 47 minutes ago
    LONDON, November 19 (IranMania) - The families of a group of men sentenced to death for bombings in Iran's southwestern oil city of Ahvaz have urged the authorities not to execute them, AFP reported.
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  • NKorea, Iran seek to boost friendly relations Open this result in new window
    IranMania.com - 49 minutes ago
    LONDON, November 19 (IranMania) - Officials from North Korea and Iran met in Tehran and exchanged views on how to boost friendly relations between and on issues of mutual concern, the North's official news agency said.
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  • Iran, Pakistan rail link next year: Minister Open this result in new window
    IranMania.com - 45 minutes ago
    LONDON, November 19 (IranMania) - Iranian Minister of Roads and Transportation Mohammad Rahmati said that Iran's railway network will link up with Pakistan's in a year with the completion of Kerman-Bam-Zahedan railroad project, IRNA reported.
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  • Argentine envoy summoned to Iran's Ministry Open this result in new window
    IranMania.com - 46 minutes ago
    LONDON, November 19 (IranMania) - Argentine charge d'affaires was summoned to the Foreign Ministry to be handed Tehran's letter of protest against 'irresponsible' move of an Argentine judge in issuing an anti-Iran ruling, IRNA reported.
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  • Iran hangs five for drug trafficking Open this result in new window
    IranMania.com - 47 minutes ago
    LONDON, November 19 (IranMania) - Iran has hanged five men convicted of drug trafficking in the northeastern province of Khorasan Razavi province, a newspaper has reported, according to AFP.
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  • Iran football trainer told to forget second job Open this result in new window
    IranMania.com - 45 minutes ago
    LONDON, November 19 (IranMania) - Irans Football Federation caretaker head Kiumars Hashemi warned national manager Amir Qale-Noii against cooperating with his former club Esteqlal, MNA reported.
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  • Iran's share of technical export meager 0.5% Open this result in new window
    IranMania.com - 44 minutes ago
    LONDON, November 19 (IranMania) - Head of Iran's Association of Export of Technical and Engineering Services Mohammad-Reza Ansari Saturday announced that the country's share was a meager 0.5% of the total international export last year, IRNA reported.
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  • Rezazadeh, Ebrahimi to represent Iran in Doha Open this result in new window
    IranMania.com - 47 minutes ago
    LONDON, November 19 (IranMania) - Iran will dispatch two weightlifters, Hossein Rezazadeh and Asghar Ebrahimi, to the Qatar capital Doha, where the 15th Asian Games are held, said the federation caretaker head, MNA reported.
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  • Annan urges Syria, Iran to aid Lebanese stability Open this result in new window
    IranMania.com - 47 minutes ago
    LONDON, November 19 (IranMania) - UN Secretary-General Kofi Annan pressed Syria and Iran to help promote the stability of Lebanon after the resignation of six of its government ministers, Reuters reported.
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  • Italy overcomes Iran at futsal friendly Open this result in new window
    IranMania.com - 47 minutes ago
    LONDON, November 19 (IranMania) - Europes holder Italy overcame the seven-time Asian champion Iran at a futsal friendly 2-0 in Bari, MNA reported. Supported by home fans, Italy dominated the match, but it found the net just twice through skipper F. Grana.
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  • Iraqi warship in Iran's Persian Gulf museum Open this result in new window
    IranMania.com - 44 minutes ago
    LONDON, November 19 (IranMania) - Auza, the warship Iraq lost 27 years ago, during the early days of its war against Iran, will move toward the Museum of Marine Industry of the Persian Gulf, a museum expert said, MNA reported.
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  • Iran stands third at Tehran water polo tourney Open this result in new window
    IranMania.com - 45 minutes ago
    LONDON, November 19 (IranMania) - Iran finished third at a four-side water polo tournament, MNA reported. The third title came as the home side beat Uzbekistan 13-8 in the pool of the Azadi Sports Complex.
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  • Iraqi President to depart for Iran next week Open this result in new window
    IranMania.com - 47 minutes ago
    LONDON, November 19 (IranMania) - Iraqi President Jalal Talabani will visit Iran next week in response to the official invitation of his Iranian counterpart Mahmoud Ahmadinejad, IRNA reported.
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  • Iran's SP phases 9&10 on stream in May 2007 Open this result in new window
    IranMania.com - 45 minutes ago
    LONDON, November 19 (IranMania) - The project to develop phases 9 and 10 at the South Pars (SP) gas field, southern Iran, will come on stream in May 2007, Nozar Arian, director for SP phases 9&10 offshore operations said , MNA reported.
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  • Military helicopter crashes in Iran, 4 Killed Open this result in new window
    IranMania.com - 49 minutes ago
    LONDON, November 19 (IranMania) - An Iranian military training helicopter has crashed in central Iran, killing four people, the state-run TV reported.
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  • Ancient kilns of Iran Gohar-Tappeh transferable Open this result in new window
    IranMania.com - 44 minutes ago
    LONDON, November 19 (IranMania) -Two kilns discovered at Gohar-Tappeh can be relocated, the director of the archaeological team working at the Iron Age site in Irans northern province of Mazandaran said.
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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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  • Fineman: Iran Looms Over U.S. Iraq Policy Open this result in new window
    Newsweek - Nov 18 1:08 AM
    The mullahs of Iran have played a shrewd game of Mideast politics, leaving the United States in an unwinnable position.
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  • Iran ready for final nuclear step: Ahmadinejad Open this result in new window
    Hindustan Times - Nov 18 2:47 PM
    President Mahmoud Ahmadinejad on Saturday said Iran was 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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  • Russia issues warning on Iran, N. Korea Open this result in new window
    AP via Yahoo! News - 34 minutes ago
    The world must be firm but also very cautious when dealing with the North Korean and Iranian nuclear programs, Russia's foreign minister said Saturday during an Asian-Pacific summit in Vietnam.
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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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  • 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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  • Iran to shut down nuclear reactor in Tehran Open this result in new window
    TurkishPress.com - Nov 18 11:49 AM
    Tehran - Iran will shut down its five megawatt light-water research reactor in Tehran as soon as the 40-megawatt reactor in Arak goes operational, the news agency ISNA reported Saturday.
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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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  • Iran condemns US police's use of Taser gun on Iranian-American Open this result in new window
    TurkishPress.com - Nov 18 11:49 AM
    Tehran - Iran on Saturday condemned the use by Los Angeles police of a Taser electroshock gun on an Iranian-American student, state news agency IRNA reported.
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  • Iran grows uneasy over U.S. pullout from Iraq Open this result in new window
    Baltimore Sun - Nov 18 4:04 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.
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  • Iran: Arak 40MW nuclear reactor to replace Tehran 5MW reactor Open this result in new window
    Payvand Iran News - Nov 18 9:23 AM
    Arak's 40-megawatt heavy water research reactor will replace Tehran's 5-megawatt reactor which is over thirty years old, the Atomic Energy Organization of Iran (AEOI) Director Reza Aqazadeh said on Saturday. -MNA
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  • Envisioning U.S. Talks With Iran and Syria Open this result in new window
    New York Times - Nov 18 3:38 PM
    A grand bargain seems unlikely. But there may be other things to work on.
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  • Lifters Rezazadeh, Ebrahimi to represent Iran in Doha Asian Games Open this result in new window
    Payvand Iran News - Nov 18 9:23 AM
    Iran will dispatch two weightlifters, Hossein Rezazadeh and Asghar Ebrahimi, to the Qatar capital Doha, where the 15th Asian Games are held, -MNA
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  • Iran FM: Resistance and unity should be used against Israel Open this result in new window
    Al Bawaba - Nov 18 12:38 PM
    Iran's Foreign Minister Manouchehr Mottaki said on Saturday that resistance and unity are two important elements in dealing with Israel's expansionist policies in occupied Palestine.
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  • Iran says IAEA help not necessary for Arak reactor Open this result in new window
    Reuters via Yahoo! Asia News - Nov 18 3:33 AM
    TEHRAN (Reuters) - Iran will press on with its Arak heavy water reactor whether or not the U.N. nuclear watchdog provides help, according to the head of Iran's Atomic Energy Organisation.
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  • Iraqi warship to head for Iran's Persian Gulf museum Open this result in new window
    Payvand Iran News - Nov 18 9:22 AM
    Auza, the warship Iraq lost 27 years ago - during the early days of its war against Iran - will move toward the Museum of Marine Industry of the Persian Gulf, a museum expert said on Saturday. -MNA
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  • Annan urges Syria and Iran to help Lebanon Open this result in new window
    Gulf News - Nov 18 12:56 PM
    United Nations/Beirut: UN Secretary-General Kofi Annan pressed Syria and Iran yesterday to help promote the stability of Lebanon after the resignation of six of its government ministers.
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  • Iran's share of technical, engineering export meager 0.5 pc Open this result in new window
    Islamic Republic News Agency - Nov 18 8:22 AM
    Iran - Export Share Head of Iran's Association of Export of Technical and Engineering Services Mohammad-Reza Ansari Saturday announced that the country's share was a meager 0.5 percent of the total international export last year.
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  • ITU calls asks for Iran's strategy for setting up ICT int'l center in Isfahan Open this result in new window
    Islamic Republic News Agency - Nov 18 6:04 AM
    Iran - ICT - ITU The International Telecommunication Union (ITU) called on Iran to declare the executive strategy for establishment of the International Center for Information and Communication Technology (ICT) in the central city of Isfahan.
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  • Iran, Pakistan rail link next year: minister Open this result in new window
    Islamic Republic News Agency - Nov 18 7:52 AM
    Iran - Pakistan - Railway Minister of Roads and Transportation Mohammad Rahmati said here on Saturday that Iran's railway network will link up with Pakistan's in a year with the completion of Kerman-Bam-Zahedan railroad project.
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  • Hosseini condemns European Parliament's report on Iran Open this result in new window
    Islamic Republic News Agency - Nov 18 8:21 AM
    Iran - EP - Hosseini Foreign Ministry spokesman Mohammad-Ali Hosseini on Saturday condemned European Parliament's report on Iran.
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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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  • N Korea, Iran seek to boost ties Open this result in new window
    NDTV - Nov 18 4:55 AM
    Officials from North Korea and Iran met in Tehran and exchanged views on how to boost friendly relations between and on issues of mutual concern.
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  • Iran, Greece discuss bilateral ties, regional and int'l issues Open this result in new window
    Islamic Republic News Agency - Nov 18 5:59 AM
    Iran - Greece Iran's Deputy Foreign Minister for Consular and Parliamentary Affairs Hamid-Reza Asefi on Friday met Greek Foreign Minister Dora Bakoyannis in Athens.
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  • India, Iran discuss natural gas supply to India Open this result in new window
    Islamic Republic News Agency - Nov 18 6:08 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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  • Dy FM: Iran's nuclear transparency to be revealed through talks Open this result in new window
    Islamic Republic News Agency - Nov 18 6:07 AM
    Italy - Nuclear - Transparency Iranian Deputy Foreign Minister Saeed Jalili, in an interview with the Italian daily, Corriere della Sera, said that the transparency of Iran's nuclear activities can be revealed through talks.
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  • Iran, Syria to broaden economic cooperation Open this result in new window
    Islamic Republic News Agency - Nov 18 6:23 AM
    Iran - Syria - Cooperation Second Iran-Syria Joint Economic Commission meeting kicks off on Tuesday in Damascus. The joint meeting is held every six months in Tehran and Damascus alternately.
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  • Iran participates in China's 9th International Car Exhibition Open this result in new window
    Islamic Republic News Agency - Nov 18 6:08 AM
    Iran - China - Fair Iran is participating in China's 9th International Auto Exhibition which opened here on Saturday. One thousand five hundred car manufacturing companies from 20 countries are participating in the 10-day exhibition.
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  • Iran presses on with plans for Arak nuclear reactor Open this result in new window
    Khaleej Times - Nov 18 6:38 AM
    TEHERAN - Iran said on Saturday it will only shut down its four-decade-old light-water research reactor in Teheran after a heavy-water reactor in the town of Arak is up and running, the ISNA news agency reported.
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  • Iran to shut down nuclear reactor in Teheran Open this result in new window
    Khaleej Times - Nov 18 6:39 AM
    TEHERAN - Iran will shut down its five megawatt light-water research reactor in Teheran as soon as the 40-megawatt reactor in Arak goes operational, the news agency ISNA reported on Saturday.
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  • Djibouti's president backs Iran in pursuit of peaceful N-energy Open this result in new window
    Islamic Republic News Agency - Nov 18 6:08 AM
    Djibouti - Iran - Nuclear Djiboutian President Ismail Omar Guelleh on Friday expressed support for Iran's inalienable right to pursue nuclear energy for peaceful purposes.
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  • Iran's housing minister in Syria for economic talks Open this result in new window
    Islamic Republic News Agency - Nov 18 5:56 AM
    Iran - Syria - Minister Iran's Minister of Housing and Urban Development Mohammad Saeidi-Kia arrived in the Syrian capital Damascus Friday night to attend an economic meeting.
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  • Iran rejects allegations of violation of arms embargo on Somalia Open this result in new window
    Islamic Republic News Agency - Nov 18 5:59 AM
    Iran - Somalia - Arms embargo Iran on Friday categorically rejected the "baseless" allegations contained in a report of the Monitoring Group on Somalia that Tehran, along with other some other states, has violated a UN resolution imposing an arms embargo on Somalia.
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  • Venezuela clips Iran wings Open this result in new window
    Islamic Republic News Agency - Nov 18 5:59 AM
    Iran - Venezuela - Volleyball Venezuela snatched its second victory at the FIVB Men's World Championships Group C with a 3-1 win over struggling Iran in the Nagano White Ring, central Japan, Saturday.
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  • Administration offers to limit scope of Iran sanctions at U.N. Open this result in new window
    WLUC TV 6 - Nov 18 9:48 AM
    STATE DEPARTMENT A top State Department official says the administration is offering to narrow the scope of proposed U-N sanctions against Iran.
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  • Iran's FM in S Arabia to attend OIC meeting Open this result in new window
    Islamic Republic News Agency - Nov 18 6:08 AM
    S Arabia - Iran - FM Iranian Foreign Minister Manouchehr Mottaki arrived in Jeddah, Saudi Arabia, Saturday morning to attend an extraordinary session of the Executive Committee of the Organization of the Islamic Conference (OIC).
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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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  • Iraqi president to depart for Iran next week Open this result in new window
    Islamic Republic News Agency - Nov 18 5:57 AM
    Iraq - Talabani - Visit Iraqi President Jalal Talabani will visit Iran next week in response to the official invitation of his Iranian counterpart Mahmoud Ahmadinejad.
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  • Russian Fin Min Denies Plans For Algeria,Iran Gas Cartel Open this result in new window
    Nasdaq - Nov 18 1:14 AM
    MELBOURNE -(Dow Jones)- Russia's Finance Minister Alexi Kudrin denied Saturday his government plans to form a gas cartel with Iran and Algeria.
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  • Military Helicopter Crashes in Iran, 4 Killed Open this result in new window
    Turks.US - Nov 18 7:38 AM
    An Iranian military training helicopter has crashed in central Iran, killing four people, the state-run TV reported on Saturday. The crash occurred near Najafabad, around 340 kilometers south of Iranian capital Tehran. Three trainees along with their trainer lost their lives in the incident.
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  • No negotiations with Iran Open this result in new window
    La Crosse Tribune - Nov 18 3:07 AM
    CNN recently broadcast an excellent program on the radical agenda of Islamic states in the Middle East, such as Iran. I have heard since the elections that some politicians think they can negotiate with Iran over its nuclear programs.
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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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  • Russia Issues Warning on Iran, N. Korea Open this result in new window
    ABC News - 1 hour, 3 minutes ago
    Russia Says World Must Be Firm but Cautious With Iranian and North Korean Nuclear Programs
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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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  • Helicopter crash kills four in Iran Open this result in new window
    AlertNet - Nov 18 12:33 AM
    Source: Reuters TEHRAN, Nov 18 (Reuters) - A helicopter crashed in central Iran killing four passengers on board, state television quoted police as saying on Saturday. The police did not say if it was a military or ...
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  • India, Iran hopeful of finalising natural gas, pipeline deals Open this result in new window
    Financial Express - Nov 18 7:26 AM
    NEW DELHI, Nov 18 (AFP): India and Iran said yesterday they were optimistic that two multi-billion-dollar deals for the supply of Iranian natural gas and the construction of a pipeline would be finalised soon.
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  • Iran hangs five for drug trafficking Open this result in new window
    Khaleej Times - Nov 18 1:39 AM
    TEHERAN - Iran has hanged five men convicted of drug trafficking in the northeastern province of Khorasan Razavi province, a newspaper reported Saturday.
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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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  • Blair says door open to Iran if it changes Open this result in new window
    Reuters.co.uk - Nov 17 10:39 PM
    LONDON (Reuters) - 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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  • Iran denies Argentina bombings Open this result in new window
    Sunday Times - Nov 18 4:51 AM
    BUENOS AIRES, Argentina - Irans envoy to Argentina has rejected claims that Tehran was involved in a deadly 1994 attack against a Jewish organisation in Buenos Aires, and said that he hoped dialogue would help demonstrate this.
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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 - Nov 17 9:06 PM
    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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  • Koppel probes Iran's danger Open this result in new window
    Worcester Telegram & Gazette - Nov 18 1:36 AM
    The Bush administration calls Iran a member of the "axis of evil." Some may wonder what the Iranians think of us.
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  • CIA analysis finds no Iranian nuclear weapons drive: report Open this result in new window
    AFP via Yahoo! News - 1 hour, 26 minutes ago
    A classifed draft CIA assessment has found no firm evidence of a secret drive by Iran to develop nuclear weapons, as alleged by the White House, a top US investigative reporter has said.
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  • Iran To Press On With Heavy-Water Reactor Open this result in new window
    Radio Free Europe: Radio Library - Nov 18 7:32 AM
    November 18, 2006 -- The head of Iran's Atomic Energy Organization says Iran will complete a heavy-water nuclear reactor it is building, with or without the help of the UN nuclear watchdog.
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  • India, Iran gas talks Open this result in new window
    AME Info - Nov 17 8:23 PM
    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 - Nov 17 8:56 PM
    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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  • 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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  • Former Iran President urges Bush on 'axis' Open this result in new window
    IranMania.com - Nov 17 8:55 PM
    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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  • Iran denies German report on secret nuclear fund Open this result in new window
    People's Daily - Nov 17 6:49 PM
    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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  • "Russia doesn't want Iran punished in N-row" Open this result in new window
    IranMania.com - Nov 17 8:55 PM
    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, Uzbekistan discuss rail cooperation Open this result in new window
    IranMania.com - Nov 17 8:57 PM
    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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