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Iran Says It Will Build Heavy-Water Reactor Without Agency?s Help 
New York Times - Nov 23 6:33 PM
Iran says that it is building the heavy-water reactor at Arak, 120 miles southwest of Tehran and will proceed without the help of the U.N.?s nuclear monitoring agency.U.N.: Iran agrees to open nuclear books CNN.com - Nov 23 3:41 PM
VIENNA, Austria (AP) -- Iran has agreed to crack open the books on its uranium enrichment activities, the U.N. nuclear watchdog agency said Thursday -- a move that could give experts a better grasp of a program the Security Council fears could be misused to produce atomic bombs.Iran is suspended from world soccer AP via Yahoo! News - Nov 23 4:22 PM
Iran was suspended from international soccer by FIFA on Thursday because of government interference with the country's soccer federation.Iran handed FIFA international ban CNN.com - Nov 23 2:11 PM
Iran have been suspended from all international football activity because of government interference in running the game in the country, FIFA have said.IAEA blocks Iran reactor aid over plutonium risk Reuters via Yahoo! News - Nov 23 10:47 AM
The U.N. nuclear watchdog's board of governors on Thursday indefinitely blocked Iran's bid for technical aid for a reactor project over concerns it could be secretly used to yield bomb-grade plutonium.FIFA suspends Iran from all international soccer Reuters via Yahoo! News - Nov 23 10:48 AM
Iran has been suspended from all international soccer activity because of government interference in running the game in the country, world ruling body FIFA said on Thursday.US in contact with anti-Iran Kurds: PKK AFP via Yahoo! News - Nov 23 10:21 AM
The United States government is in contact with Kurds struggling against Iran, a top rebel leader of the anti-Turkish Kurdistan Workers Party (PKK) told AFP in an interview.FIFA suspends Iran for government interference with soccer federation USA Today - Nov 23 7:10 AM
Iran was suspended from international soccer by FIFA because of government interference with the country's soccer federation. The decision was made Wednesday at an emergency council meeting of soccer's world governing body. FIFA said it had given Iran a Nov. 15 deadline to comply with regulations.Iran says it will go on with nuke plans AP via Yahoo! News - Nov 23 4:51 AM
Iran on Thursday said it plans to press ahead with construction of a heavy-water nuclear reactor the U.S. and its allies fear could be used to produce plutonium to build atomic weapons hours after the U.N. nuclear watchdog denied Tehran help in building it.Iran vows to press on with Arak reactor AFP via Yahoo! News - Nov 23 4:41 AM
Iranian Foreign Minister Manouchehr Mottaki has said that Iran will press on with its Arak heavy water reactor with or without help from the UN nuclear watchdog.IAEA denies Iran request for nuclear aid AP via Yahoo! News - Nov 23 3:36 AM
The U.N. nuclear agency decided Thursday to deny Iran technical help in building a plutonium-producing reactor at least for now but left room for Tehran to eventually renew its request, diplomats said.Iran says to press ahead with Arak reactor Reuters via Yahoo! News - Nov 23 3:13 AM
Iran said on Thursday it would like technical aid from the U.N. atomic watchdog for its Arak heavy water reactor but would press ahead even if its request was eventually rejected.IAEA freezes Iran nuclear aid over plutonium risk Reuters via Yahoo! News - Nov 23 2:30 AM
The U.N. nuclear watchdog's 35-nation board of governors on Thursday indefinitely shelved Iran's bid for technical aid for a reactor project due to fears it could yield bomb-grade plutonium, diplomats said.Iran Offers Look at Uranium Program ABC News - Nov 23 12:40 PM
Iran Offers Look at Uranium Program, but IAEA Board Denies Tehran Help in Building ReactorIran conciliatory on nuclear program Pittsburgh Post-Gazette - 22 minutes ago
VIENNA, Austria -- Iran said yesterday it would press ahead to build a nuclear reactor despite a U.N. nuclear agency decision against giving technical assistance to the project.Iran offers UN new nuclear access BBC News - Nov 23 9:03 AM
Iran offers inspectors access to records and equipment from two nuclear sites, the UN atomic agency says.Iran makes concessions in nuclear program The State - 36 minutes ago
VIENNA, Austria Iran has agreed to crack open the books on its uranium enrichment activities, the U.N. nuclear watchdog agency said Thursday a move that could give experts a better grasp of a program the Security Council fears could be used to produce atomic bombs.Football: Fifa ban for Iran BBC News - Nov 23 10:48 AM
Iran is suspended from all international football activity because of government interference.IAEA Denies Iran Reactor Help Amid Fears of Bomb Plan (Update3) Bloomberg.com - Nov 23 10:16 AM
Nov. 23 (Bloomberg) -- The United Nations nuclear agency withheld aid to Iran for building a reactor after the country's stepped-up cooperation with inspectors failed to assuage fears that the Islamic Republic is trying to develop atomic weapons.UN refuses Iran help with reactor BBC News - Nov 23 7:18 AM
The UN nuclear agency, the IAEA, rejects Iran's request for help in building a heavy-water nuclear reactor.Iran allows access to uranium records NDTV - 40 minutes ago
Iran has agreed to open records on its uranium enrichment activities, the chief UN nuclear weapons inspector said on Thursday. The move could give his experts a better grasp of a programme the Security Council fears could be used for atomic arms.FIFA suspends Iran for government interference SportingNews.com - Nov 23 2:04 PM
ZURICH, Switzerland -- Iran was suspended from international soccer by FIFA on Thursday because of g...Iran Will Press Ahead With Nuclear Reactor CBS News - Nov 23 7:09 AM
Iran said it plans to press ahead with construction of a heavy-water nuclear reactor the U.S. and its allies fear could be used to produce plutonium to build atomic weapons hours after the U.N. nuclear watchdog denied Tehran help in building it.Iran is suspended from world soccer OregonLive.com - Nov 23 4:38 PM
ZURICH, Switzerland (AP) Iran was suspended from international soccer by FIFA on Thursday because of government interference with the country's soccer federation.Iran Is Suspended From World Soccer ABC News - Nov 23 6:46 AM
Iran Is Suspended From International Soccer by FIFA Because of Government InterferenceFifa suspends Iran from all international activity Khaleej Times - 41 minutes ago
ZURICH Fifa said yesterday it had suspended Iran from all international soccer activity because of government interference in running the game in the country.Iran defiant as watchdog refuses aid to build reactor Times Online - Nov 23 3:17 PM
Iran vowed yesterday to press ahead with a controversial nuclear reactor after the United Nations atomic watchdog refused to offer any technical aid in its construction....Iran given red card by Fifa for state meddling Financial Times - Nov 23 6:26 PM
Football-mad Iran was yesterday suspended from all international matches by Fifa, world football's ruling body, for government interference in the sport.Atomic Agency Opts to Snub Iran on Aid for Reactor New York Times - Nov 22 6:18 PM
The International Atomic Energy Agency is poised to rebuff a request by Iran for technical help with a heavy-water nuclear reactor.Iran Says It Will Go on With Nuke Plans ABC News - Nov 23 5:11 AM
Iran Says It Will Press Ahead With Construction of a Nuclear Reactor Without IAEA HelpIran Is Suspended From World Soccer San Francisco Chronicle - Nov 23 9:34 AM
Iran was suspended from international soccer by FIFA on Thursday because of government interference with the country's soccer federation. The decision was made Wednesday at an emergency council meeting of soccer's world governing body. FIFA said it had... Iran suspended from internationals FOXSPORTS.com.au - Nov 23 6:08 PM
IRAN has been suspended from all international soccer activity because of government interference in running the game in the country, world ruling body FIFA said today (AEDT).Iran To Proceed With Arak Reactor Project Nasdaq - Nov 23 1:23 PM
(RTTNews) - Iran said on Thursday that it will proceed with construction of a heavy-water nuclear reactor at Arak in western Iran despite the International Atomic Energy Agency's refusal to provide technical aid for the project.Iran Offers Nuclear Access To IAEA Nasdaq - Nov 23 12:52 PM
(RTTNews) - Iran On Thursday agreed to give the United Nations nuclear agency, the IAEA, access to equipment and records from two of its nuclear sites.IAEA Rejects Iran's Request For Help On Arak Reactor Nasdaq - Nov 23 12:53 PM
(RTTNews) - The 35-nation board of the International Atomic Energy Agency on Thursday rejected the Iranian request for technical aid for its heavy water reactor at Arak in western Iran. Several members of the IAEA, including the United States, Canada, Australia and the EU objected to helping Iran in building the heavy water reactor, currently under construction at Arak in western Iran. The US and Iran banned from world football ABC via Yahoo!7 News - Nov 23 1:02 PM
World football's governing body FIFA has suspended Iran from all international matches and other related activities because of government interference in the running of the game in the country.Iran touts own Iraq summit ahead of U.S. AP via Yahoo! News - Nov 22 3:57 PM
Iran on Wednesday touted its weekend summit with the Iraqi and Syrian presidents, moving to secure a larger role in the region just as President Bush prepares to head to the Mideast for meetings on reducing American involvement in Iraq.IAEA Board Rejects Iran Bid for Assistance in Building Reactor Voice of America - Nov 23 11:01 AM
The International Atomic Energy Agency Board of Governors has rejected Iran's request for assistance in building a heavy water reactor as part of its controversial nuclear program.IAEA Denies Nuclear Aid to Iran, Citing Delay in Cooperation Bloomberg.com - Nov 23 2:58 AM
Nov. 23 (Bloomberg) -- The United Nations nuclear agency today denied Iran assistance after stepped-up cooperation by the Islamic Republic with atomic inspectors came too late.IAEA board agrees to deny Iran nuke aid AP via Yahoo! News - Nov 22 2:23 PM
The U.N. nuclear watchdog agency effectively agreed Wednesday to deny Iran technical help in building a plutonium-producing reactor but left room for Tehran to renew its request in two years, diplomats said.UN nuclear agency shelves Iran reactor aid IANS via Yahoo! India News - Nov 23 10:19 AM
Vienna, Nov 23 (DPA) The 35 members of the governing board of the International Atomic Energy Agency (IAEA) Thursday decided to drop an Iranian request for technical aid for its heavy water reactor currently under construction at Arak in western Iran.FIFA suspended Iran The Star Online - Nov 23 3:56 PM
ZURICH: FIFA suspended Iran from international football yesterday because of government interference.U.N. agency set to deny Iran help with heavy-water reactor San Francisco Chronicle - Nov 23 4:09 AM
After days of diplomatic wrangling, the International Atomic Energy Agency is poised to rebuff a request by Iran for technical help with a heavy-water nuclear reactor that would produce plutonium as a byproduct, several diplomats said Wednesday. The... Iran's Arak heavy water reactor is due for completion in 2009 Aljazeera - Nov 23 10:48 AM
The UN's atomic energy watchdog has rejected Iran's request for technical assistance on its nuclear reactor project.Snubbed by IAEA, Iran to press ahead with heavy water nuclear reactor CP via Yahoo! Canada News - Nov 23 7:02 AM
TEHRAN, Iran (AP) - Iran said Thursday it plans to press ahead on its own with construction of a heavy-water nuclear reactor after its request for technical assistance was turned down by the UN nuclear watchdog.IAEA nations poised to freeze Iran atom aid Reuters via Yahoo! News - Nov 22 10:43 AM
Most Western and developing nations in the U.N. nuclear watchdog effectively agreed on Wednesday to shelve Iran's request for aid to a nuclear project over fears it could yield bomb-grade plutonium, diplomats said.IAEA blocks Iran reactor aid over plutonium risk Stuff - Nov 23 11:27 AM
VIENNA: The UN nuclear watchdog's board of governors today indefinitely blocked Iran's bid for technical aid for a reactor project over concerns it could be secretly used to yield bomb-grade plutonium.Iran agrees to open records on uranium enrichment activities Outlook India - Nov 23 12:51 PM
Iran has agreed to open records on its uranium enrichment activities, the chief UN nuclear weapons inspector said today - a move that could give his experts a better grasp of a programme the Security Council fears could be used for atomic arms.Woman fears torture if deported back to Iran CTV.ca - Nov 23 10:37 AM
An Iranian woman was in a Toronto court Thursday pleading not to be deported to Iran for fears she will be tortured.PKK commander says Washington 'has contact' with Kurdish rebels fighting Iran The Daily Star Lebannon - Nov 23 1:18 PM
The United States government is in contact with Kurds struggling against Iran, a top rebel leader of the Kurdistan Workers Party (PKK) said Thursday. Cemil "Cuma" Bayik, a founder of the movement that has struggled for Kurdish self-determination for the past 30 years, said the United States was in touch with the Party.Iran trumpets summit with Syria, Iraq The Buffalo News - Nov 23 6:10 AM
TEHRAN, Iran - Iran on Wednesday touted its upcoming weekend summit with the Iraqi and Syrian presidents, moving to secure a larger role in the region just as President Bush prepares to head to the Mideast for meetings on reducing American involvement in Iraq.IAEA to deny request for help in building Iran reactor CNews - Nov 23 11:05 AM
VIENNA, Austria (AP) The U.N. nuclear watchdog agency effectively agreed Wednesday to deny Iran technical help in building a plutonium-producing reactor but left room for Tehran to renew its request in two years, diplomats said.Nuclear reactor vow by Iran Gulf Daily News - Nov 23 5:11 PM
TEHRAN: Iran yesterday said it plans to press ahead with construction of a heavy-water nuclear reactor the US and its allies fear could be used to produce plutonium to build atomic weapons hours after the UN nuclear watchdog denied Tehran help in building it.Iran to pursue human rights violation in Canada: Foreign Minister Payvand Iran News - Nov 23 9:17 AM
Iran's anti-Canada resolution, which centers on the situation of the country's indigenous residents and religious minorities did not gain enough votes at the United Nations General Assembly's third committee meeting. -IRNAAtomic agency set to deny reactor assistance to Iran International Herald Tribune - Nov 22 1:45 PM
After days of diplomatic wrangling, the International Atomic Energy Agency is poised to rebuff a request by Iran for technical help with a nuclear reactor that would produce plutonium as a byproduct, several diplomats said Wednesday.Iran eyes its summit with Iraq, Syria Boston Globe - Nov 23 12:59 AM
TEHRAN -- Iran yesterday touted its weekend summit with the Iraqi and Syrian presidents, scheduled only days before President Bush holds a summit of his own with Iraq's prime minister. With the United States looking for a way out of Iraq, Tehran is aiming to secure a larger role in the region.UN denies Iran aid for reactor Boston Globe - Nov 23 12:58 AM
VIENNA -- The UN nuclear watchdog agency effectively agreed yesterday to deny Iran technical help in building a plutonium-producing reactor but left room for Tehran to renew its request in two years, diplomats said.IAEA Director General Briefs Board on Iran and Other Issues Payvand Iran News - Nov 23 9:17 AM
The report before you on the implementation of Agency safeguards in the Islamic Republic of Iran provides an update since my last report of 31 August.FIFA suspends Iran from all international football Reuters via Yahoo! Asia News - Nov 23 5:27 AM
ZURICH (Reuters) - FIFA said on Thursday it had suspended Iran from all international football activity because of government interference in running the game in the country.FIFA suspends Iran from all international football Reuters via Yahoo! UK & Ireland Sport - Nov 23 5:26 AM
FIFA said on Thursday it had suspended Iran from all international football activity because of government interference in running the game in the country.UPDATE: IAEA Agrees To Deny Iran Nuclear Reactor Help Nasdaq - Nov 23 4:22 AM
(Updates an item published at 1022 GMT, with Iran concessions, ElBaradei comments.)IAEA blocks Iran reactor aid over plutonium risk Reuters via Yahoo! Singapore News - Nov 23 4:19 AM
VIENNA (Reuters) - The U.N. nuclear watchdog's board of governors on Thursday indefinitely blocked Iran's bid for technical aid for a reactor project over fears it could be secretly used to yield bomb-grade plutonium.U.N. to Deny Reactor Help for Iran, Diplomats Say New York Times - Nov 22 9:03 AM
The International Atomic Energy Agency has decided against providing technical help for Iran in building a nuclear reactor that the United States fears could be used to fuel a weapons program, Western diplomats said today.Iran pushes summit with Iraq, Syria The Columbus Dispatch - Nov 23 4:13 AM
TEHRAN, Iran Iran touted its weekend summit with the Iraqi and Syrian presidents yesterday, moving to secure a larger role in the region just as President Bush prepares to hold meetings in the Middle East on reducing U.S. involvement in Iraq.Iran Soccer Suspended For 'Government Interference' Radio Free Europe: Radio Library - Nov 23 9:44 AM
PRAGUE, November 23, 2006 (RFE/RL) -- FIFA, world soccer's governing body, has suspended Iran from all international competition.Iran to become major iodine producer Payvand Iran News - Nov 23 9:16 AM
Iran has the potential to become a major producer of iodine. Following the exploration of Iran's first iodine reserve in the nation's northern province of Golestan, experts in the field maintain that the country has the potentials to become the world's ninth producer of the product. -MNAU.S., EU oppose atomic aid for Iran Tiscali - Nov 23 11:39 AM
VIENNA (Reuters) - Western powers urged the UN nuclear agency on Monday to deny Iran s request for help with a plant that could yield plutonium for atom bombs, but Washington voiced no objection to seven other projects presented by Tehran.IAEA won't back Iran nuke reactor Seattle Times - Nov 23 12:31 AM
The international community Wednesday tentatively decided to halt financial support for a controversial nuclear reactor in Iran that could...Iran to hold summit with Iraq and Syria Contra Costa Times - Nov 23 3:14 AM
Iran on Wednesday touted its weekend summit with the Iraqi and Syrian presidents, scheduled only days before President Bush holds a summit of his own with Iraq's prime minister. With the United States looking for a way out of Iraq, Tehran is aiming to secure a larger role in the region.FIFA suspends Iran Football Federation Payvand Iran News - Nov 23 9:18 AM
The FIFA Emergency Committee, composed of the FIFA President and one representative of each of the six confederations, yesterday (22 November 2006) decided to suspend the Islamic Republic of Iran Football Federation (IRIFF) from all international activity due to government interference in football matters and violation of Article 17 of the FIFA Statutes.IAEA meeting set to block aid for Iran atom reactor Tiscali - Nov 23 11:39 AM
VIENNA (Reuters) - The U.N. nuclear watchdog began a politically charged meeting on Monday that is likely to put on ice Iran s request for help with a heavy-water plant due to fears it could yield plutonium for atom bombs, diplomats said.US in contact with anti-Iran Kurds: PKK AFP via Yahoo! UK & Ireland News - Nov 23 4:25 AM
The United States government is in contact with Kurds struggling against Iran, a top rebel leader of the anti-Turkish Kurdistan Workers Party (PKK) has told AFP.Iran to go ahead with nuclear reactor without IAEA help Khaleej Times - Nov 23 7:31 AM
TEHERAN - Iran on Thursday said it plans to press ahead with construction of a heavy-water nuclear reactor the US and its allies fear could be used to produce plutonium to build atomic weapons hours after the UN nuclear watchdog denied Teheran help in building it.UN atomic agency shelves Iran s request The Herald - Nov 23 2:01 PM
VIENNA. The United Nations atomic agency has shelved Iran s request for technical help in building a nuclear reactor that the United States fears could provide plutonium for weapons.Private sector to build oil refinery in Iran's Mazandaran Province Payvand Iran News - Nov 23 9:17 AM
Iran's private sector will start the construction of an oil refinery in the northern province of Mazandaran in the near future, Ali Faraji, the head of the Board of Directors of Mazandaran Oil Refinery Company said on Wednesday. -MNAIran barred from international football Eurosport - Nov 23 5:54 AM
FIFA have suspended Iran from all international soccer activity because of government interference in running the game in the country.FIFA suspends Iran TSN - Nov 23 8:34 AM
FIFA suspended Iran from international soccer Thursday because of government interference. FIFA said Iran's soccer federation was "not adhering to the principles of the FIFA Statutes regarding the independence of member associations, the independence of the decision-making process of the football governing body in each country and the way in which changes in the leadership of associations are President returns from Iran The Herald - Nov 23 1:51 PM
President Mugabe returned home early yesterday morning from a three-day State visit to Iran which saw Harare and Teheran sign six agreements to intensify political and economic co-operation.Soltanieh: Board of Governors approves Iran's proposals for cooperation with IAEA Islamic Republic News Agency - Nov 23 8:58 AM
Austria - Nuclear - Soltanieh Iranian Ambassador to International Atomic Energy Agency (IAEA) Ali Asghar Soltanieh said here Thursday that at today's meeting the Board of Governors approved Iran's seven proposals on Iran-IAEA cooperation.Iran Is Suspended From World Soccer RedNova - Nov 23 7:16 AM
ZURICH, Switzerland - Iran was suspended from international soccer by FIFA on Thursday because of government interference with the country's soccer federation. The decision was made Wednesday at an emergency council meeting of soccer's world governing body.UN declines Iran reactor help ITN via Yahoo! UK & Ireland News - Nov 23 3:08 AM
The UN's nuclear watchdog has rejected a request for help with one of Iran's atomic plans over fears it could yield bomb-grade plutonium.Iran to go ahead with nuclear reactor without IAEA help Outlook India - Nov 23 7:36 AM
Tehran, Nov 23, Iran today said it plans to press ahead with construction of a heavy-water nuclear reactor the US and its allies fear could be used to produce plutonium to build atomic weapons hours after the UN nuclear watchdog denied Tehran help in building it.Iran says to press ahead with Arak reactor Reuters via Yahoo! UK & Ireland News - Nov 23 2:39 AM
Iran said on Thursday it would like technical aid from the U.N. atomic watchdog for its Arak heavy reactor but would press ahead even if its request was rejected.FM: Iran to pursue human rights violation in Canada Islamic Republic News Agency - Nov 23 6:43 AM
Iran - Mottaki - Human Rights Foreign Minister Manouchehr Mottaki here Thursday said that Iran will seriously pursue the issue of human rights violation in Canada.A first: U.N. denies Iran nuclear know-how UPI - Nov 23 7:07 AM
VIENNA, Nov. 23 (UPI) -- Iran was denied nuclear technical assistance Thursday in Vienna from the United Nations watchdog agency, a first in the agency's history.FIFA suspends Iran for government interference The Star Online - Nov 23 5:03 AM
ZURICH, Switzerland (AP): FIFA suspended Iran from international soccer Thursday because of government interference.ElBaradei approves of Iran's recent response to IAEA call Islamic Republic News Agency - Nov 23 6:13 AM
Austria - Nuclear - Iran Director-General of the International Atomic Energy Agency (IAEA) Mohamed ElBaradei here Thursday referred to Iran's recent response to the agency's call as a proper measure.FIFA suspends Iran from all international soccer Khaleej Times - Nov 23 7:30 AM
ZURICH - FIFA said on Thursday it had suspended Iran from all international soccer activity because of government interference in running the game in the country.IAEA effectively decides to reject Iran's request for technical aid Kyodo via Yahoo! Asia News - Nov 23 3:10 AM
_ The board of the U.N. nuclear watchdog effectively decided Thursday to reject Iran's request for technical support for building an experimental heavy-water nuclear reactor, diplomatic sources at the International Atomic Energy Agency said.Gates & the Iran Arms Sales consortiumnews.com - Nov 23 4:54 AM
In November 1987, as the Reagan administration was still scrambling to contain the Iran-Contra scandal, then-deputy CIA director Robert M. Gates denied that the spy agency had soft-pedaled intelligence about Iran s support for terrorism to clear the way for secret U.S. arms shipments to the Islamic regime.FIFA suspends Iran Soccer Way - Nov 23 9:44 AM
World governing body FIFA have temporarily suspended Iran as result of the high level of influence of the country's government.Iran touts three-way summit on Iraq Helena Independent Record - Nov 23 9:18 AM
TEHRAN, Iran (AP) Iran on Wednesday touted its weekend summit with the Iraqi and Syrian presidents, moving to secure a larger role in the region just as President Bush prepares to head to the Mideast for meetings on reducing American involvement in Iraq.UN Agency Board Agrees To Deny Iran Request For Reactor Aid Nasdaq - Nov 23 2:55 AM
VIENNA (AP)--The 35-nation board of the U.N. nuclear agency decided Thursday to deny Iran technical help in building a plutonium-producing reactor - at least for now - but left room for Tehran to renew its request, diplomats said.35 nations near agreement on denying technical help to Iran for reactor USA Today - Nov 22 4:31 AM
Iran's call for help in building a plutonium-producing reactor appeared headed for rejection, with diplomats at a 35-nation meeting of the U.N. nuclear watchdog agency saying Tuesday that many of Tehran's traditional allies favored denying the request.Courier News Online - Iran suspended from world soccer Bridgewater Courier News - Nov 23 9:59 AM
ZURICH, Switzerland (AP) -- Iran was suspended from international soccer by FIFA today because of government interference with the country's soccer federation.Iran's reactor bid put on hold Miami Herald - Nov 23 12:15 AM
The 35-nation board of the United Nations' nuclear agency effectively agreed Wednesday to deny Iran technical help in building a plutonium-producing reactor -- at least for now -- but was favoring a formula that would leave room for Tehran to renew its request, diplomats said.Iran is suspended from world soccer India Daily - Nov 23 8:23 AM
Iran was suspended from international soccer by FIFA on Thursday because of government interference with the country's soccer federation. NATO to protects Kurds in Northern Iraq?Iran's technical aid bid blocked RTÉ News - Nov 23 2:46 AM
The UN nuclear watchdog's board of governors has indefinitely blocked Iran's bid for technical aid for a reactor project due to fears it could yield bomb-grade plutonium.35 nations agree to deny Iran help in building nuclear reactor USA Today - Nov 22 4:34 AM
Thirty-five nations agreed Wednesday to deny Iran's request for technical help in building a plutonium-producing reactor at least for now but left room for Tehran to renew its request, diplomats said.China Power plans $1.8 bln gas-fired plants in Iran Reuters via Yahoo! Asia News - Nov 23 12:18 AM
BEIJING, Nov 23 (Reuters) - State-owned China Power Investment Corp., one of China's top five electricity groups, will soon sign a $1.8 billion deal to build gas-fired power plants in Iran, company officials said on Thursday.