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  • Iran Ties Role in Iraq Talks to U.S. Exit Open this result in new window
    New York Times - Dec 09 4:48 PM
    Iran?s foreign minister said his country would enter discussions on stabilizing Iraq only if the U.S. commits to a troop withdrawal.
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  • Iran offers to help U.S. exit from Iraq Open this result in new window
    AP via Yahoo! News - Dec 09 2:32 PM
    Iran's foreign minister delivered a blunt challenge to the United States on Saturday, saying Tehran is willing to help U.S. troops withdraw from neighboring Iraq but only if Washington makes some tough policy changes.
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  • Iran ready to help US withdrawal from Iraq Open this result in new window
    AFP via Yahoo! News - Dec 09 12:44 PM
    Iran is ready under certain circumstances to help the United States withdraw its troops from neighbouring Iraq, Foreign Minister Manouchehr Mottaki has said.
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  • Israeli PM calls for 'drastic measures' on Iran's nuclear program Open this result in new window
    AFP via Yahoo! News - Dec 09 12:47 PM
    Israeli Prime Minister Ehud Olmert called on the international community to take "much more drastic measures" regarding Iran's nuclear activities, while Israel would keep all options open towards Tehran, including military force.
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  • Iran and Iraq march into Asian Games semi-finals Open this result in new window
    AFP via Yahoo! News - Dec 09 10:19 AM
    Iran shattered China's Asian Games football gold medal hopes in a marathon quarter-final penalty shootout while Iraq's dream continued with a 2-1 extra-time triumph over Uzbekistan.
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  • Iran sets conditions for talks with U.S. on Iraq Open this result in new window
    Reuters via Yahoo! News - Dec 09 7:44 AM
    Iran will only hold direct talks with the United States on Iraq if Washington announces plans to pull its troops out, Iranian Foreign Minister Manouchehr Mottaki said on Saturday.
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  • Experts: Iran can help end Iraq crisis Open this result in new window
    AP via Yahoo! News - Dec 09 6:32 AM
    Iran could play a crucial role in curbing Iraq's Shiite militias if the U.S. opens a dialogue with Tehran as recommended by the Iraq Study Group, many in the Mideast say.
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  • Iran expands uranium enrichment program Open this result in new window
    AP via Yahoo! News - Dec 09 4:45 AM
    Iran has begun installing 3,000 centrifuges in an expansion of its uranium enrichment program that brings the Islamic nation significantly closer to large-scale production of nuclear fuel, the president said Saturday.
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  • Iran offers to help U.S. withdraw from Iraq Open this result in new window
    USA Today - Dec 09 4:14 AM
    Iran is so keen on seeing U.S. troops depart Iraq that its foreign minister said Tehran is willing to help American forces leave. Foreign Minister Manouchehr Mottaki blamed U.S. troops for at least half the violence tearing apart Iraq and said their departure would pay security dividends for the entire region.
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  • Olmert calls for dramatic measures against Iran Open this result in new window
    Reuters via Yahoo! News - Dec 09 3:38 AM
    Israeli Prime Minister Ehud Olmert called for more dramatic measures to be taken against Iran and declined to rule out a military attack against Tehran in an interview with Germany's Spiegel magazine.
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  • Iran Offers to Help U.S. Exit From Iraq Open this result in new window
    ABC News - Dec 09 12:45 PM
    In Blunt Challenge, Iran Offers to Help U.S. Withdraw From Iraq if Policy Changes Are Made
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  • Iran offers to help U.S. withdraw from Iraq Open this result in new window
    The State - 37 minutes ago
    MANAMA, Bahrain Irans foreign minister delivered a blunt challenge to the United States on Saturday, saying Tehran is willing to help U.S. troops withdraw from neighboring Iraq but only if Washington makes some tough policy changes.
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  • Iran Offers to Help U.S. Exit From Iraq Open this result in new window
    San Francisco Chronicle - Dec 09 2:56 PM
    Iran's foreign minister delivered a blunt challenge to the United States on Saturday, saying Tehran is willing to help U.S. troops withdraw from neighboring Iraq but only if Washington makes some tough policy changes. Foreign Minister Manouchehr...
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  • Iran Expands Uranium Enrichment Program Open this result in new window
    ABC News - Dec 09 8:16 AM
    Report: Iran Expands Its Contentious Uranium Enrichment Program, President Ahmadinejad Says
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  • Europeans circulate revised Iran draft Open this result in new window
    AP via Yahoo! News - Dec 08 8:22 PM
    In a fresh bid to win Russian and Chinese support, key European nations circulated a revised U.N. resolution Friday narrowing sanctions on Iran for refusing to suspend uranium enrichment and urging negotiations to resolve the standoff over its nuclear ambitions.
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  • Iran Prez: Nuclear Program Moving Forward Open this result in new window
    CBS News - Dec 09 6:37 AM
    President Mahmoud Ahmadinejad said that Iran's nuclear program is progressing with the installation of 3,000 centrifuges to process uranium. Meanwhile, his foreign minister said that Iran would be glad to help the U.S. get out of Iraq.
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  • Iran 'will help US to leave Iraq' Open this result in new window
    BBC News - Dec 09 5:25 AM
    Iran's foreign minister says Tehran is willing to help the US withdraw troops from Iraq, but on certain conditions.
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  • Iran says it's willing to help United States withdraw from Iraq Open this result in new window
    CP via Yahoo! Canada News - Dec 09 2:36 PM
    MANAMA, Bahrain (AP) - Iran's foreign minister delivered a blunt challenge to the United States on Saturday, saying Tehran is willing to help U.S. troops withdraw from Iraq but only if Washington makes some tough policy changes.
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  • Annan: Iran should be part of Iraq talks Open this result in new window
    USA Today - Dec 08 6:21 PM
    U.N. Secretary-General Kofi Annan said Friday that Iran has a vested interest in a peaceful Iraq and should be part of discussions to resolve the conflict there.
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  • Iran rejects allegations of ties to Al-Qaida Open this result in new window
    ArabicNews.com - 2 hours, 57 minutes ago
    Iran's embassy in Rome said the report's allegations of an Iranian tie-up with the terrorist organization Al-Qaida and of Iran exerting a negative role in efforts to restore security in Iraq were not backed by evidence.
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  • Iran expands uranium enrichment program Open this result in new window
    IranMania.com - 37 minutes ago
    LONDON, December 10 (IranMania) - Iran has begun installing 3,000 centrifuges in an expansion of its uranium enrichment program that brings the Islamic nation significantly closer to large-scale production of nuclear fuel, the president said, according to The Associated Press.
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  • Iran ready to help US withdrawal from Iraq Open this result in new window
    IranMania.com - 36 minutes ago
    LONDON, December 10 (IranMania) - Iran is ready under certain circumstances to help the United States withdraw its troops from neighbouring Iraq, Iranian Foreign Minister Manouchehr Mottaki has said, according to an AFP report.
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  • Iran sets conditions for Iraq talks with US Open this result in new window
    IranMania.com - 37 minutes ago
    LONDON, December 10 (IranMania) - Iran will only hold direct talks with the United States on Iraq if Washington announces plans to pull its troops out, Iranian Foreign Minister Manouchehr Mottaki said, Reuters reported.
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  • Anti-Semites head for Iran to query Holocaust Open this result in new window
    Daily Telegraph - Dec 09 5:39 PM
    President Mahmoud Ahmadinejad of Iran is to give a personal audience to a delegation of foreign academics including Britons attending a Teheran conference that will question whether the Holocaust took place.
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  • Iran rejects allegations in Italian daily Open this result in new window
    IranMania.com - 36 minutes ago
    LONDON, December 10 (IranMania) - Iran rejected unfounded allegations made by the Italian `Il Folio' newspaper against the country, IRNA reported.
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  • Former French president supports Iran nuclear rights Open this result in new window
    ArabicNews.com - Dec 09 6:44 PM
    The former French president and member of parliament Valery Giscard d'Estaing today said that no party can protest against Iran's right to access nuclear energy for peaceful purposes.
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  • US urged to discuss Iraq with Iran Open this result in new window
    IranMania.com - 37 minutes ago
    LONDON, December 10 (IranMania) - Iran could play a crucial role in curbing Iraq's Shiite militias if the US opens a dialogue with Tehran as recommended by the Iraq Study Group, many in the Mideast say, The Associated Press reported.
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  • Iran: support to Lebanon's welfare, independence Open this result in new window
    ArabicNews.com - Dec 09 6:43 PM
    Iran yesterday said that it supports the independence of Lebanon and prosperity of its nation.
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  • Iran ready to transfer scientific expertise to Islamic states Open this result in new window
    ArabicNews.com - 2 hours, 58 minutes ago
    Iran's Minister of Education Mahmoud Farshidi in Rabat today expressed the country's readiness to transfer its scientific and technological achievements and experiences to Islamic states.
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  • Rowhani stresses politica stability for Iran Open this result in new window
    IranMania.com - 36 minutes ago
    LONDON, December 10 (IranMania) - The head of the Strategic Research Center of the Expediency Council, Hassan Rowhani, stressed the need for Iran to attain political and economic stability in order to achieve its goals, IRNA reported.
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  • Iran's denial of Holocaust harms Arab cause, Palestine activist tells president Open this result in new window
    Independent - Dec 09 4:58 PM
    Iran's president, Mahmoud Ahmadinejad, has come under attack for his views on the Holocaust from an unexpected quarter - a Palestinian activist recently freed after 18 years in an Israeli jail.
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  • Iran expands uranium enrichment Open this result in new window
    MSNBC - Dec 09 4:52 AM
    President Mahmoud Ahmadinejad said Saturday that his country has expanded its contentious uranium enrichment program at a plant in central Iran, a semi-official news agency reported.
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  • Iran N-plan not a threat to region: Bahraini king Open this result in new window
    IranMania.com - 36 minutes ago
    LONDON, December 10 (IranMania) - Bahrain's King Sheikh Hamad bin Isa al-Khalifa in Manama said that regional states do not view Iran's peaceful nuclear activities as a threat to the region, IRNA reported.
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  • Ahmadinejad: Iran expands uranium enrichment program Open this result in new window
    Fox21 - Dec 09 5:17 PM
    TEHRAN, Iran Rebuffing international pressure, Iran says it's expanding its uranium enrichment program.
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  • Iran stress need for Persian Gulf security system Open this result in new window
    ArabicNews.com - Dec 09 6:44 PM
    Iran's Foreign Minister Manouchehr Mottaki today said that the strategic Persian Gulf region lacks an efficient security system and underlined that under the current regional conditions, the region requires a comprehensive security plan more than ever.
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  • Iran football team storms into semifinals spot Open this result in new window
    IranMania.com - 38 minutes ago
    LONDON, December 10 (IranMania) - Iran stormed into the 15th Asian Games football semifinals after struggling to a 2-2 tie and beat the 10-man China 8-7 on penalties with a stroke of luck, IRNA reported.
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  • Palestinian PM Haniyeh in visits Iran gets support Open this result in new window
    ArabicNews.com - Dec 09 6:44 PM
    Visiting Palestinian Prime Minister Ismael Haniyeh today met with Iran's Chairman of the Expediency Council Akbar Hashemi Rafsanjani on issues of mutual interests.
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  • Judges gift host Qatar Iran's taekwondo gold Open this result in new window
    IranMania.com - 34 minutes ago
    LONDON, December 10 (IranMania) - Iran's 78kg welterweight taekwondo player Mehdi Bibak was shamelessly victimized by the judges who had already decided to announce the Qatari finalist the gold winner, IRNA reported.
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  • Iran's Bushehr province-Kazakhstan sign MoU Open this result in new window
    IranMania.com - 36 minutes ago
    LONDON, December 10 (IranMania) - Iran's Bushehr province and Kazakhstan signed a memorandum of understanding for bilateral cooperation in the oil, gas and petrochemical sectors and to step up their economic, educational and cultural cooperation, IRNA reported.
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  • Iran's Karami wins Asian Games taekwondo gold Open this result in new window
    IranMania.com - 38 minutes ago
    LONDON, December 10 (IranMania) - Iran's 84 Kg taekwondo player Youssef Karami tamed Park Kyeong Hoon from South Korea 4-3 in a nail-biting final at the 15th Asian Games, IRNA reported.
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  • Iran's non-oil exports up by 60% in first 6 months Open this result in new window
    IranMania.com - 35 minutes ago
    LONDON, December 10 (IranMania) - Iran's non-oil exports during the first six months of the current Iranian calendar year (started March 21, 2006) shows a 60% increase compared to a similar period in the previous year, IRNA reported.
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  • Algeria backs Iran in nuclear issue Open this result in new window
    IranMania.com - 34 minutes ago
    LONDON, December 10 (IranMania) - Algerian Minister of Higher Education and Scientific Research Rachid Harraoubia expressed his country's support for Iran's right to pursue peaceful nuclear energy, IRNA reported.
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  • Iran has started installation of 3,000 centrifuges: president Open this result in new window
    People's Daily - Dec 09 5:22 PM
    Iranian President Mahmoud Ahmadinejad said on Saturday that his country had started the installation of 3,000 centrifuges in uranium enrichment facilities in central Iran, the local Fars news agency reported.
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  • Giscard d'Estaing rejects objection to Iran rights Open this result in new window
    IranMania.com - 38 minutes ago
    LONDON, December 10 (IranMania) - The former French President and member of parliament Valery Giscard d'Estaing said that no party can protest against Iran's right to access nuclear energy for peaceful purposes, IRNA reported.
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  • Iran offers to help U-S withdraw from Iraq Open this result in new window
    Fox21 - Dec 09 5:16 PM
    MANAMA, Bahrain Iran's foreign minister says his country wants to help the U-S get out of Iraq.
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  • Rice cool to idea of talks with Iran about Iraq Open this result in new window
    Reuters via Yahoo! News - Dec 08 3:44 PM
    Secretary of State Condoleezza Rice on Friday all but rejected the idea of talks with Iran about quelling the violence in Iraq unless Tehran first acts to rein in its suspected nuclear weapons program.
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  • Hertha Berlin striker Dejagah declares Iran ambition Open this result in new window
    Tribalfootball.com - Dec 09 5:49 PM
    Hertha Berlin's young striker Ashkan Dejagah has declared he'd like to play for Iran.
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  • Rice wary of seeking Iran, Syria's help Open this result in new window
    AP via Yahoo! News - Dec 08 2:57 PM
    Secretary of State Condoleezza Rice voiced skepticism on Friday over a bipartisan panel's recommendation that the United States seek Iran and Syria's help to stabilize Iraq, saying they should want to take such steps on their own.
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  • French presidential hopeful Royal reaffirms tough stance on Iran Open this result in new window
    AFP via Yahoo! News - Dec 08 3:52 PM
    The French Socialist party's presidential candidate, Segolene Royal, has stirred up the campaign with views on hotbed foreign policy issues, saying Iran should be denied a civil nuclear program for failing to comply with international regulations.
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  • Iran and Iraq make semis in dramatic style Open this result in new window
    The Star Online - Dec 09 4:12 PM
    IRAN shattered China's Asian Games football gold medal hopes on Saturday with a marathon quarter-final penalty shootout win while Iraqs dream continued with a 2-1 extra-time triumph over Uzbekistan.
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  • West circulates revised UN sanctions draft on Iran Open this result in new window
    Reuters via Yahoo! News - Dec 08 2:31 PM
    UNITED NATIONS (Reuters)- A new European resolution imposing sanctions on Iran for its nuclear ambitions eases a list of goods Tehran cannot buy or sell and exempts Russian construction and fueling of a reactor it is building in Iran.
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  • China beaten by Iran, Qatar reaches semifinals Open this result in new window
    People's Daily - 2 hours, 54 minutes ago
    China lost to Iran 8-7 in a penalty shoot-out after the two sides drew 2-2 after extra time while host Qatar, Iraq and South Korea advanced to the men's soccer semifinals at the Doha Asian Games on Saturday.
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  • Iran's president says Holocaust now up for debate Open this result in new window
    Reuters via Yahoo! Asia News - Dec 09 10:22 AM
    TEHRAN (Reuters) - The Holocaust is now a subject of serious debate, Iranian President Mahmoud Ahmadinejad said on Saturday. Iran has invited scholars from 30 countries to attend a conference starting on Monday about the Holocaust, in which six million Jews were killed by the Nazis.
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  • Lebanese PM welcomes Iran's foreign ministry stance Open this result in new window
    Islamic Republic News Agency - Dec 09 3:03 PM
    Lebanon - PM - Iran Lebanese Prime Minister Fouad Siniora's office by issuing a statement on Saturday evening welcomed Iran's foreign ministry's stance on that country.
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  • U.S. hints Iran sanctions deal is near Open this result in new window
    AP via Yahoo! News - Dec 08 1:13 PM
    The United States suggested Friday that a deal on imposing United Nations sanctions on Iran is near despite a disappointing round of talks among world powers earlier this week.
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  • Iran ready to help U.S. withdrawal from Iraq Open this result in new window
    Japan Today - Dec 09 2:36 PM
    MANAMA Iran is ready under certain circumstances to help the United States withdraw its troops from neighboring Iraq, Foreign Minister Manouchehr Mottaki said Saturday.
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  • Ahmadinejad says Iran expanding uranium enrichment program Open this result in new window
    Boston Herald - Dec 09 8:23 AM
    TEHRAN, Iran- Iran has begun installing 3,000 centrifuges in an expansion of its uranium enrichment program that brings the Islamic nation significantly closer to large-scale production of nuclear fuel,...
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  • Iran, Kazakhstan discuss cooperation on oil and gas Open this result in new window
    Islamic Republic News Agency - Dec 09 2:54 PM
    Iran - Kazakhstan - Cooperation Iran and Kazakhstan have discussed cooperation in oil and gas in Astana, Iranian embassy in Almaty said Saturday.
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  • Iran offers to help US over Iraq pullout Open this result in new window
    Dawn - 1 hour, 56 minutes ago
    MANAMA, Dec 9: Iran is ready, under certain circumstances, to help the United States withdraw its troops from neighbouring Iraq, Foreign Minister Manouchehr Mottaki said on Saturday.
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  • Asian Games Iran and Iraq march into Asian Games semis Open this result in new window
    FIFA - Dec 09 9:01 AM
    Iran shattered China's Asian Games football gold medal hopes on Saturday with a marathon quarter-final penalty shootout win while Iraq's dream continued with a 2-1 extra-time triumph over Uzbekistan.
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  • Olmert won't rule out attack on Iran Open this result in new window
    UPI - Dec 09 2:07 PM
    JERUSALEM, Dec. 9 (UPI) -- Israeli Prime Minister Ehud Olmert says he cannot rule out an attack against Iran, which much of the world believes is trying to develop a nuclear weapon.
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  • Iran expands uranium enrichment program Open this result in new window
    Houston Chronicle - Dec 09 2:57 AM
    The U.S. alleges that Tehran is secretly trying to develop atomic weapons, but Iran contends its program is for peaceful purposes including generating electricity.
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  • U.N. resolution on Iran revised for Russia and China Open this result in new window
    Los Angeles Times - Dec 09 12:22 AM
    UNITED NATIONS In a fresh bid to win Russian and Chinese support, key European nations circulated a revised U.N. resolution Friday narrowing sanctions on Iran for refusing to suspend uranium enrichment and urging negotiations to resolve the standoff over its nuclear plans.
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  • US optimistic Iran nuclear resolution will soon pass at UN Open this result in new window
    AFP via Yahoo! News - Dec 08 12:23 PM
    The major UN powers have narrowed their differences over the terms of a sanctions resolution to punish Iran for refusing to freeze its uranium enrichment activities, a senior US official said.
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  • Don't count on Iran Open this result in new window
    International Herald Tribune - Dec 08 10:45 AM
    The problems in Iraq were not caused by the Iranians, nor can Iran solve them all.
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  • Iraqi official urges Iran, Syria to secure borders Open this result in new window
    AlertNet - Dec 09 10:40 AM
    Source: Reuters MANAMA, Dec 9 (Reuters) - The Iraqi national security adviser on Saturday accused Iran and Syria of deliberately failing to secure their borders with Iraq, saying 90 percent of suicide bombers entered ...
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  • Ahmadinejad: Iran Expands Uranium Enrichment Program Open this result in new window
    WCSH 6 Portland - Dec 09 11:31 AM
    Rebuffing international pressure, Iran says it's expanding its uranium enrichment program.
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  • Iran Offers To Help U.S. Withdraw From Iraq Open this result in new window
    WLBZ Bangor - Dec 09 11:37 AM
    Iran's foreign minister says his country wants to help the U.S. get out of Iraq. Manouchehr Mottaki commented Saturday at an international conference in the Persian Gulf nation of Bahrain.
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  • Irans Foreign Minister said on Saturday that his country is ready to help the United States withdraw its forces from  Open this result in new window
    Al Jazeera - Dec 09 10:42 AM
    But Manouchehr Mottaki added that Iran would only offer its help if Washington changed its attitude towards Tehran.
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  • Iran Offers To Help U.S. Withdraw From Iraq Open this result in new window
    Fox 12 Oregon - Dec 09 9:59 AM
    Iran's foreign minister says his country wants to help the U.S. get out of Iraq. Manouchehr Mottaki commented Saturday at an international conference in the Persian Gulf nation of Bahrain. He said that at least half the violence in Iraq can be blamed on the presence of American and allied troops.
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  • Iran Offers to Help US Withdraw From Iraq Open this result in new window
    Voice of America - Dec 09 5:46 AM
    Iran says it is ready, under certain circumstances, to help the United States withdraw its troops from Iraq. Iran Foreign Minister Manouchehr Mottaki made the comment Saturday in Manama, Bahrain at a conference of the International Institute of Strategic Studies.
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  • Rice Ready for Iran Dialogue Within Nuclear Talks Open this result in new window
    Payvand Iran News - Dec 09 9:53 AM
    U.S. Secretary of State Condoleezza Rice said Friday she is ready for wide-ranging dialogue with her Iranian counterpart provided Iran halts uranium enrichment and returns to negotiations on its nuclear program. Rice was responding to calls this week by the bipartisan Iraq Study Group for the United States to engage Iran and Syria to help stabilize Iraq. -VOA
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  • Western nations push for U.N. vote on Iran sanctions Open this result in new window
    Reuters via Yahoo! News - Dec 08 9:44 AM
    Europeans gave a revised draft resolution aimed at curbing Iran's nuclear ambitions to Russia and China and intend to circulate it to the full U.N. Security Council on Friday in hopes of a vote next week, two diplomats said.
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  • Iran builds its first oilrig, sits among major 4 Open this result in new window
    Payvand Iran News - Dec 09 9:53 AM
    First Iranian made drilling rig has set the country among the four major oilrig manufacturers in the world. Dubbed 'RIGD RIG', it is built by the young Iranian engineers relying on domestic know-how, managing director of Fajr Industrial Complex in Shiraz, southern Iran, said on Saturday. -MNA
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  • Hassan Rowhani stresses political, economic stability for Iran Open this result in new window
    Payvand Iran News - Dec 09 9:53 AM
    He assessed as "dangerous" the insecurity that characterizes sources of financing for long-term projects, saying "Iran needs secure, easy and cheap capital." He said that ways to realize the goals of the Fourth Five-Year Development Plan have been mapped out in the plan, but that these goals would be achieved faster with more available capital. -IRNA
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  • Iran enough lucky to book Asian Games football semis spot Open this result in new window
    Islamic Republic News Agency - Dec 09 10:04 AM
    Iran - Football - China Iran stormed into the 15th Asian Games football semifinals after struggling to a 2-2 tie and beat the 10-man China 8-7 on penalties with a stroke of luck here Saturday.
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  • Iran expands uranium enrichment programme Open this result in new window
    NDTV - Dec 09 10:37 AM
    President Mahmoud Ahmadinejad on Saturday said that his country has expanded its contentious uranium enrichment programme to a plant in central Iran. "We have started installing 3,000 centrifuges," Ahmadinejad was quoted as saying by the Fars news agency.
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  • Iran's Karami wins Asian Games taekwondo gold Open this result in new window
    Islamic Republic News Agency - Dec 09 10:05 AM
    Iran - Taekwondo - Gold Iran's 84 Kg taekwondo player Youssef Karami tamed Park Kyeong Hoon from South Korea 4-3 in a nail-biting final at the 15th Asian Games here Saturday.
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  • Iran will help US to leave Iraq Open this result in new window
    RTÉ News - Dec 09 7:16 AM
    Iran will only hold direct talks with the United States on Iraq if Washington announces plans to pull its troops out, Iranian Foreign Minister Manouchehr Mottaki said.
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  • Iran becoming developed country achievable Open this result in new window
    Calcutta News - Dec 09 9:37 AM
    Iran must achieve political and economic stability if it wants to accomplish its goals of being a developed country, a government official said.
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  • Asian Games: Judges gift host Qatar taekwondo gold at the expense of Iran Open this result in new window
    Payvand Iran News - Dec 09 9:53 AM
    Iran 's 78kg welterweight taekwondo player Mehdi Bibak here Friday night was shamelessly victimized by the judges who had already decided to announce the Qatari finalist the gold winner. -IRNA
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  • Iran Expands Uranium Enrichment Program ... Again Open this result in new window
    Free Internet Press - Dec 09 11:57 AM
    Iran has begun installing 3,000 centrifuges in an expansion of its uranium enrichment program that brings the Islamic nation significantly closer to large-scale production of nuclear fuel, the president said Saturday. President Mahmoud Ahmadinejad also claimed that the international community was caving in to Tehran's demands to continue its nuclear program. "Resistance of the Iranian nation in
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  • Iran offers to help US withdraw from Iraq Open this result in new window
    Fox 6 News San Diego - Dec 09 9:34 AM
    Iran's foreign minister says his country wants to help the US get out of Iraq.
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  • Council given new draft over Iran Open this result in new window
    BBC News - Dec 08 5:24 PM
    France, Germany and the UK revise a draft UN resolution outlining sanctions against Iran over its nuclear activities.
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  • Iran nuclear programme also a threat to Europe: Israel general Open this result in new window
    AFP via Yahoo! News - Dec 08 8:18 AM
    Iran could threaten the whole of Europe if it is allowed to develop an atom bomb, an Israeli general said in the Jewish state's latest salvo against its archfoe's nuclear programme.
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  • Iran sets conditions for talks with U.S. on Iraq Open this result in new window
    AlertNet - Dec 09 5:10 AM
    Source: Reuters (Adds quotes, background) By Mohammed Abbas MANAMA, Dec 9 (Reuters) - Iran will only hold direct talks with the United States on Iraq if Washington announces plans to pull its troops out, Iranian ...
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  • Iran and Iraq march into Asian Games semi-finals Open this result in new window
    Servihoo - Dec 09 10:25 AM
    Iran shattered China's Asian Games football gold medal hopes with a marathon quarter-final penalty shootout win while Iraq's dream continued with a 2-1 extra-time triumph over Uzbekistan.
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  • U.S. cant count on Iran or Syria Open this result in new window
    Boston Herald - Dec 09 2:53 AM
    President Bush yesterday left the door open a tiny crack to one of the most controversial recommendations in the Iraq Study Group report - direct talks with Iran and Syria.
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  • Iran offers to help US leave Iraq Open this result in new window
    Australian Broadcasting Corporation - Dec 09 7:16 AM
    Iran says it is willing to help the United States withdraw its troops from Iraq.
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  • Iran ready to help US withdrawal from Iraq Open this result in new window
    Middle East Times - Dec 09 4:17 AM
    OFFERING ASSISTANCE: Iranian foreign minister Manouchehr Mouttaki speaks with journalists during a news conference in Tehran November 23. (REUTERS) MANAMA -- Iran is ready under certain circumstances to help the United States withdraw its troops from neighboring Iraq, foreign minister Manouchehr Mouttaki said Saturday.
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  • Iran: Uranium Centrifuges Installed Open this result in new window
    India Daily - Dec 09 10:24 AM
    Iranian President Mahmoud Ahmadinejad said Dec. 9 that Iran has installed 3,000 uranium centrifuges at its enrichment facility at Natanz, FARS news agency reported. Tehran said in October that the 3,000 centrifuges would be installed in March 2007.
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  • Iran ready to transfer scientific expertise to Islamic states Open this result in new window
    Islamic Republic News Agency - Dec 09 3:59 AM
    Iran - Morocco - ISESCO Iranian Minister of Education Mahmoud Farshidi in Rabat on Saturday expressed the country's readiness to transfer its scientific and technological achievements and experiences to Islamic states.
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  • Iran to launch women-only taxi company in Teheran Open this result in new window
    Khaleej Times - Dec 09 7:05 AM
    TEHERAN - Iran will launch a women-only taxi company in Teheran aimed at women who feel uncomfortable riding in close proximity with members of the opposite sex, a newspaper reported on Saturday.
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  • Former French president rejects objection to Iran's nuclear right Open this result in new window
    Islamic Republic News Agency - Dec 09 7:03 AM
    France - Nuclear - Iran The former French president and member of parliament Valery Giscard d'Estaing said on Saturday that no party can protest against Iran's right to access nuclear energy for peaceful purposes.
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  • Israeli PM calls for action against Iran Open this result in new window
    News Interactive - Dec 09 4:36 AM
    ISRAELI Prime Minister Ehud Olmert has called for more dramatic measures to be taken against Iran and declined to rule out a military attack against Tehran in an interview with Germany's Spiegel magazine.
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  • IAEA chief rejects sanction against Iran as ineffective Open this result in new window
    Islamic Republic News Agency - Dec 09 6:33 AM
    Iran - ElBaradei - Nuclear Director-General of International Atomic Energy Agency (IAEA) Mohamed ElBaradei dismissed sanction against Iran as a fruitless measure.
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  • Israel's Olmert calls for dramatic measures against Iran Open this result in new window
    AlertNet - Dec 09 3:55 AM
    Source: Reuters BERLIN, Dec 9 (Reuters) - Israeli Prime Minister Ehud Olmert called for more dramatic measures to be taken against Iran and declined to rule out a military attack against Tehran in an interview with ...
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  • Bush tells Iran, Syria how they can join Iraq talks Open this result in new window
    CNN.com - Dec 08 5:00 AM
    After talks with his top Iraq war ally President Bush on Thursday indicated that Iran and Syria might be included in regional talks about Iraq, if they meet certain conditions.
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  • U.S.: Rice Skeptical Of Call To Engage With Iran, Syria Open this result in new window
    Radio Free Europe: Radio Library - Dec 09 5:52 AM
    December 9, 2006 -- Secretary of State Condoleezza Rice has reacted skeptically to suggestions that the United States should engage with Iran and Syria to try to stabilize Iraq.
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  • Iran ready to help US withdrawal from Iraq Open this result in new window
    Khaleej Times - Dec 09 4:20 AM
    MANAMA - Iran is ready under certain circumstances to help the United States withdraw its troops from neighbouring Iraq, Foreign Minister Manouchehr Mottaki said on Saturday.
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