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  • Talks With Iran Are Stalled Open this result in new window
    New York Times - Jul 11 6:02 PM
    Five weeks after being offered incentives to freeze its nuclear activities, Iran has not even set a date for when it will respond.

  • Iran faces calls for UN action on nuclear standoff Open this result in new window
    Reuters via Yahoo! News - Jul 11 11:34 AM
    The United States led pressure on Tuesday for Iran to face U.N. action after it defied calls for an early response to an offer of incentives aimed at ending a nuclear standoff.

  • Iran vows not to back down, EU 'disappointed' after new talks Open this result in new window
    AFP via Yahoo! News - Jul 11 12:23 PM
    Iran vowed not to cave in to international pressure over its nuclear plans, as the European Union lamented a lack of progress in talks on a Western offer to defuse the standoff.

  • Iran rules out response to offer this week Open this result in new window
    AP via Yahoo! News - Jul 11 11:31 AM
    Iran ruled out responding this week to international incentives to suspend its nuclear program, saying Tuesday that the offer contains too many "ambiguities."

  • Iran must halt enrichment: US Open this result in new window
    AFP via Yahoo! News - Jul 11 11:29 AM
    The United States warned that Iran must stop uranium enrichment and reprocessing, after Tehran said the demand was a problem in an offer designed to defuse its nuclear standoff with the West.

  • Iran pleads for time in nuclear talks with EU Open this result in new window
    Reuters via Yahoo! News - Jul 11 10:10 AM
    Iran on Tuesday rejected Western pressure for an immediate response to an international offer of incentives to suspend uranium enrichment, telling the European Union the proposal lacked proper legal guarantees.

  • Iran vows not to back down, warns of 'long road' in nuclear standoff Open this result in new window
    AFP via Yahoo! News - Jul 11 10:07 AM
    Iran has vowed not to cave in to international pressure, while its nuclear envoy, Ari Larijani, warned of a "long road" ahead before Tehran's atomic standoff with the West can be resolved.

  • Oil Trades Above $74 on Iran's Refusal to End Nuclear Research Open this result in new window
    Bloomberg.com - 30 minutes ago
    July 12 (Bloomberg) -- Crude oil traded above $74 a barrel in New York after rising yesterday on concern Iran's refusal to stop nuclear research may prompt United Nations action against the world's fourth-largest oil producer.

  • Oil prices climb as Iran stands firm over nuclear project Open this result in new window
    AFP via Yahoo! News - Jul 11 9:42 AM
    Oil prices rose briefly above 74 dollars on supply concerns fuelled by determination by Iran to complete its nuclear fuel programme despite deep opposition by the West.

  • Gold, Silver Rise for a Second Day on Indian Attacks, Iran Open this result in new window
    Bloomberg.com - 26 minutes ago
    July 12 (Bloomberg) -- Gold and silver rose for a second day in Asia as terrorist attacks in India, the biggest buyer of bullion, and tension over Iran's nuclear research program prompted investors to purchase the metals as a haven.

  • Iran dashes hopes for a breakthrough Open this result in new window
    AP via Yahoo! News - Jul 11 8:58 AM
    Iran's top nuclear negotiator said Tuesday that talks on Tehran's atomic program will be a "long process," urging patience and dashing hopes of a breakthrough on the international standoff.

  • Irans Nuclear Negotiator Meets With European Union Official Open this result in new window
    New York Times - Jul 11 8:58 AM
    There was no indication that any progress was made in the diplomatic standoff over Irans nuclear program.

  • Iran stands firm in nuclear talks with EU Open this result in new window
    Reuters via Yahoo! News - Jul 11 8:21 AM
    Iran rejected Western pressure for an immediate response to an international offer of incentives to suspend uranium enrichment on Tuesday, telling the European Union the proposal lacked proper legal guarantees.

  • Oil prices rise as Iran-EU talks end Open this result in new window
    AP via Yahoo! News - Jul 11 9:25 AM
    Oil prices rose Tuesday as Iran dashed hopes of a breakthrough in talks with the European Union about its nuclear program.

  • WRAPUP1-Iran stands firm in nuclear talks with EU Open this result in new window
    Reuters via Yahoo! News - Jul 11 6:50 AM
    Iran stood firm on its disputed nuclear program and rebuffed Western pressure for an immediate response to an offer of incentives to suspend uranium enrichment in talks with the European Union on Tuesday.

  • Oil rises as Iran stands firm on nuclear program Open this result in new window
    Reuters via Yahoo! News - Jul 11 7:10 AM
    Oil rose on Tuesday as Iran stood firm over its nuclear program and rebuffed pressure from the West for a quick response to an offer of incentives to suspend uranium enrichment.

  • Gold, Silver Rises for a Second Day on Iran, Indian Attacks Open this result in new window
    Bloomberg.com - 2 hours, 57 minutes ago
    July 12 (Bloomberg) -- Gold and silver rose for a second day in Asia as terrorist attacks in India, the biggest buyer of bullion, and tension over Iran's nuclear research program prompted investors to buy the metals as a haven.

  • Iran rejects deadline at EU nuclear talks Open this result in new window
    Reuters via Yahoo! News - Jul 11 5:46 AM
    Iran's chief nuclear negotiator rebuffed Western pressure for an immediate answer to an offer of incentives to suspend uranium enrichment ahead of crucial talks with the European Union on Tuesday.

  • Oil prices climb as Iran stands firm over nuclear project Open this result in new window
    AFP via Yahoo! News - Jul 11 6:38 AM
    Oil prices have risen above 74 dollars in New York on supply concerns fuelled by determination by Iran to complete its nuclear fuel programme despite deep opposition by the West.

  • Oil Trades Above $74 on Iran's Refusal to End Nuclear Research Open this result in new window
    Bloomberg.com - Jul 11 5:33 PM
    July 12 (Bloomberg) -- Crude oil traded above $74 a barrel in New York after rising yesterday on concern Iran's refusal to stop nuclear research may force United Nations action against the world's fourth-largest oil producer.

  • Diplomats press Iran for answer on deal Open this result in new window
    AP via Yahoo! News - Jul 11 5:21 AM
    U.S. and British diplomats said Monday that Iran has had long enough to consider a proposed deal to give up disputed parts of its nuclear program, but they gave no specifics about what the world will do if Iran does not budge.

  • Oil higher as Iran balks at nuke request Open this result in new window
    CNN Money - Jul 11 5:59 AM
    Iranians won't respond to West's incentives offer until August. LONDON (Reuters) -- Oil rose Tuesday as Iran rejected calls to halt its uranium enrichment program as part of a solution to the nuclear dispute with the West.

  • EU-Iran Nuclear Talks End In Stalemate Open this result in new window
    Space War - 1 hour, 31 minutes ago
    Talks between the European Union and Iran aimed at persuading the Islamic Republic to accept a deal on its nuclear programs ended with no sign of a breakthrough Tuesday.

  • Gold Rises for a Second Day on Iran, Indian Train Attacks Open this result in new window
    Bloomberg.com - Jul 11 6:18 PM
    July 12 (Bloomberg) -- Gold in Asia rose for a second day on concern over terrorist attacks in India and tension over Iran's nuclear research program.

  • Iran says nuclear offer needs clearing of ambiguities Open this result in new window
    AFP via Yahoo! News - Jul 11 5:34 AM
    Iran has said that an international proposal aimed at ending a stand-off over its nuclear programme needed to be cleared of ambiguities before the Islamic republic could give a reply.

  • Iran, EU end nuclear talks with no sign of result Open this result in new window
    Reuters via Yahoo! News - Jul 11 5:55 AM
    Iran and the European Union ended talks on Tehran's nuclear program on Tuesday with no clear indication of a result.

  • No deal ahead of Iran deadline Open this result in new window
    CNN.com - Jul 11 5:55 AM
    (CNN) -- Iran's top nuclear negotiator Ali Larijani warned Tuesday that talks on his country's atomic program will be a "long process," urging patience and dashing hopes of a breakthrough on the international standoff.

  • 'Long road' remains to resolve Iran nuclear row: Tehran envoy Open this result in new window
    AFP via Yahoo! News - Jul 11 6:32 AM
    Iran's top nuclear negotiator Ari Larijani has warned that a "long road" remains ahead before Tehran's atomic standoff with the West can be solved, after his latest talks with European officials.

  • Oil edges up; investors eye EU, Iran talks Open this result in new window
    AP via Yahoo! News - Jul 11 5:25 AM
    Oil prices edged up Tuesday as the market awaited developments in talks between the European Union and Iran on its nuclear program.

  • EU pushes for Iran nuclear reply before G8 deadline Open this result in new window
    Reuters via Yahoo! News - Jul 11 3:56 AM
    The European Union will push Iran on Tuesday to respond to an offer of incentives to halt uranium enrichment in a new encounter just days before a key G8 deadline, but Tehran insists it wants more time.

  • Iran says jailed French, German nationals risk new charges Open this result in new window
    AFP via Yahoo! News - Jul 11 3:46 AM
    A Frenchman and a German in jail for illegally entering Iranian waters now risk new charges and are unlikely to be released soon, Iran's justice minister has said.

  • Iran envoy says 'no reason for pessimism' at talks with EU Open this result in new window
    AFP via Yahoo! News - Jul 11 3:18 AM
    Iran's top nuclear negotiator Ali Larijani has arrived for fresh talks with EU foreign policy chief Javier Solana on Tehran's standoff with the West, saying there was "no reason for pessimism."

  • Gold, Silver Rise as Iran, Indian Attacks Spur Demand for Haven Open this result in new window
    Bloomberg.com - Jul 11 12:42 PM
    July 11 (Bloomberg) -- Gold prices rose to a five-week high in New York as the escalating dispute over Iran's nuclear research program and terrorist attacks in India spurred demand for precious metals as a haven. Silver surged 4.4 percent.

  • Iran Rules Out Response to Offer This Week Open this result in new window
    ABC News - Jul 11 11:46 AM
    Iran Rules Out Responding This Week to Incentives Package on Nuclear Program, Citing 'Ambiguities'

  • Oil slips further from peak ahead of Iran talks Open this result in new window
    Reuters via Yahoo! News - Jul 10 11:26 PM
    Oil eased on Tuesday, falling for a fourth session on extended profit taking from last week's record high and hopes of progress toward resolving Iran's atomic stand-off when Iranian and EU officials meet later in the day.

  • West to press Iran for response to nuclear offer Open this result in new window
    AFP via Yahoo! News - Jul 10 11:21 PM
    The EU is expected to press Iran for an early response to an offer to defuse its nuclear standoff with the West, but hopes for a breakthrough appear slim at fresh talks in Brussels.

  • Iran Dashes Hopes for a Breakthrough Open this result in new window
    ABC News - Jul 11 9:16 AM
    Iran's Nuclear Negotiator Says Talks Will Be a 'Long Process,' Dashing Hopes for a Breakthrough

  • Time Up for Iran's Answer on Weapon Open this result in new window
    Washington Post - Jul 10 9:01 PM
    The Bush administration is poised to press the U.N. Security Council to begin the process of imposing punitive action against Iran, after signals over the weekend that Tehran will not provide the straightforward acceptance or rejection today of a U.S.-backed proposal designed to prevent it from...

  • Iran spurns big powers' deadline for nuclear proposal response Open this result in new window
    Financial Times - 2 hours, 27 minutes ago
    Iran yesterday refused to meet a deadline set by the world's big powers to respond to an international proposal for Tehran to scale back its nuclear activities, raising the stakes in the dispute ahead of this weekend's Group of Eight summit.

  • Iran faces calls for UN action on nuclear standoff Open this result in new window
    Stuff - 48 minutes ago
    BRUSSELS: The United States led pressure for Iran to face UN action after it defied calls for an early response to an offer of incentives aimed at ending a nuclear standoff.

  • Crude inches higher on Iran worries Open this result in new window
    The Star Online - 1 hour, 36 minutes ago
    NEW YORK (AP): Crude oil futures ended higher for the first time in four sessions Tuesday, as renewed worries about Iran's nuclear program lured buyers back into the market.

  • World powers meet in Paris on Iran standoff Open this result in new window
    Khaleej Times - 22 minutes ago
    PARIS - The UN Security Councils five permanent members plus Germany meet in Paris on Wednesday to try to forge a united front in the international standoff over Irans nuclear programme.

  • Oil prices rise as Iran stands firm on nuclear ambitions Open this result in new window
    ABS-CBNNEWS.com - Jul 11 6:23 PM
    NEW YORK - Oil prices rose on global markets Tuesday on supply concerns sparked by Iran's apparent determination to pursue its nuclear ambitions despite deep opposition from the West, dealers said.

  • Ahmadinejad Says Iran Won't Back Down One Iota on Nuclear Issue Open this result in new window
    Bloomberg.com - Jul 11 5:29 AM
    July 11 (Bloomberg) -- Iranian President Mahmoud Ahmadinejad reiterated that Iran will not back down ``one iota'' over its nuclear program on the day its top negotiator is in Brussels for talks on suspending its uranium enrichment program.

  • EU 'disappointed by Iran nuclear talks' Open this result in new window
    Sydney Morning Herald - Jul 11 2:40 PM
    The European Union says it is disappointed by talks with Iran on an offer of incentives to halt uranium enrichment and rejects Iranian assertions it has failed to clear up questions on the package.

  • Oil Edges Up; Investors Eye EU, Iran Talks Open this result in new window
    ABC News - Jul 11 5:55 AM
    Oil Prices Edge Up As Investors Wait for More Information on EU, Iran Nuclear Talks

  • Daily: Iran expects negotiations in good faith Open this result in new window
    IranMania.com - 1 hour, 15 minutes ago
    LONDON, July 12 (IranMania) - The Wellington-based daily 'Dominion Post' said that Iran expects negotiations with the European Union states to be held in good faith.

  • Iran negotiator says nuke talks will be "long process" Open this result in new window
    Seattle Times - Jul 11 9:07 AM
    Iran's top nuclear negotiator said today that talks on Tehran's atomic program will be a "long process," urging patience and dashing hopes of a breakthrough on the international standoff.

  • (AFX UK Focus) 2006-07-12 05:21 GMT: Oil prices slightly easier in Asian trade but Iran worries remain Open this result in new window
    Interactive Investor - 14 minutes ago
    SINGAPORE (XFN-ASIA) - Oil prices eased back slightly in late morning trade here though ongoing supply concerns and heightened tensions between Iran and the West over Tehran's nuclear program are expected to keep them firm in the near term, dealers said.

  • Iran says N-offer needs clearing of ambiguities Open this result in new window
    IranMania.com - 1 hour, 59 minutes ago
    LONDON, July 12 (IranMania) - Iran said that an international proposal aimed at ending a stand-off over its nuclear programme needed to be cleared of ambiguities before the Islamic republic could give a reply, AFP reported.

  • Iran vows not to back down, EU 'disappointed' Open this result in new window
    IranMania.com - 1 hour, 45 minutes ago
    LONDON, July 12 (IranMania) - Iran vowed not to cave in to international pressure over its nuclear plans, as the European Union lamented a lack of progress in talks on a Western offer to defuse the standoff, AFP reported.

  • Russia renews call for "positive" Iran response to nuclear offer Open this result in new window
    People's Daily - Jul 11 6:39 PM
    Russian Foreign Minister Sergei Lavrov on Tuesday reiterated Moscow's call on Tehran to give a positive answer to an international package of incentives aimed at ending the standoff over Iran's nuclear program.

  • EU, Iran Make Little Progress in Nuclear Talks Open this result in new window
    Voice of America - Jul 11 12:35 PM
    European and Iranian officials have offered no indication talks are moving forward on the nuclear standoff with Tehran, following a meeting in Brussels. Talks occurred on the eve of a critical meeting on Iran in the French capital.

  • World powers meet in Paris on Iran standoff Open this result in new window
    IranMania.com - 1 hour, 45 minutes ago
    LONDON, July 12 (IranMania) - The UN Security Council's five permanent members plus Germany meet in Paris on Wednesday to try to forge a united front in the international standoff over Iran's nuclear programme, AFP reported.

  • Iran nuclear talks with EU at standstill Open this result in new window
    Australian Broadcasting Corporation - Jul 11 6:39 PM
    The European Union's (EU) foreign policy chief and Iran's nuclear negotiator have held talks on calls for a halt to Iranian uranium enrichment, without any breakthrough.

  • Iran spurns deadline for nuclear proposal response Open this result in new window
    Financial Times - Jul 11 12:00 PM
    Iran on Tuesday refused to meet a deadline set by the worlds big powers to respond to an international proposal for Tehran to scale back its nuclear activities, raising the stakes in the dispute ahead of this weekends G8 summit.

  • US Says Major Powers Prepared to Seek Punitive Action Against Iran Open this result in new window
    Voice of America - Jul 11 1:05 PM
    The United States says world powers are fully prepared to seek punitive action against Iran after it failed to provide a clear answer to their overture to Tehran to halt uranium enrichment and return to nuclear negotiations.

  • Iran not to back down, warns of 'long road' Open this result in new window
    IranMania.com - 1 hour, 43 minutes ago
    LONDON, July 12 (IranMania) - Iran vowed not to cave in to international pressure, while its nuclear envoy, Ari Larijani, warned of a "long road" ahead before Tehran's atomic standoff with the West can be resolved, AFP reported.

  • Iran, EU nuclear talks begin under new pressure Open this result in new window
    IranMania.com - 2 hours, 15 minutes ago
    LONDON, July 12 (IranMania) - Iran's top nuclear negotiator launched fresh talks with EU foreign policy chief Javier Solana, amid renewed pressure for Tehran to accept an offer to end its standoff with the West, AFP reported.

  • US, Britain tell Iran to make decision on nuclear offer Open this result in new window
    AFP via Yahoo! News - Jul 10 4:24 PM
    The United States and Britain demanded an answer from Iran on an international offer designed to ease a nuclear standoff, saying six weeks of decision time was "quite long enough."

  • "Discord remains Iran over enrichment halt" Open this result in new window
    IranMania.com - 1 hour, 43 minutes ago
    LONDON, July 12 (IranMania) - Iran and the West remain at odds over demands that Tehran suspend uranium enrichment, a senior Iranian official said Tuesday after the latest crisis talks with European officials, AFP reported.

  • Iran: Jailed French, German risk new charges Open this result in new window
    IranMania.com - 1 hour, 59 minutes ago
    LONDON, July 12 (IranMania) - A Frenchman and a German in jail for illegally entering Iranian waters now risk new charges and are unlikely to be released soon, Iran's justice minister said on Tuesday, AFP reported.

  • Iran must halt enrichment: US Open this result in new window
    IranMania.com - 1 hour, 44 minutes ago
    LONDON, July 12 (IranMania) - The United States warned that Iran must stop uranium enrichment and reprocessing, after Tehran said the demand was a problem in an offer designed to defuse its nuclear standoff with the West, AFP reported.

  • Iran says it needs more time to study nuclear deal Open this result in new window
    People's Daily - Jul 11 5:25 PM
    Iran's top nuclear negotiator Ali Larijani said Tuesday that his country is still studying the contents of an international nuclear package, dashing hopes that Tehran would be able to respond prior to this Saturday's G8 summit.

  • EU: Latest nuclear talks with Iran 'disappointing' Open this result in new window
    IranMania.com - 1 hour, 43 minutes ago
    LONDON, July 12 (IranMania) - Talks between European Union foreign policy chief Javier Solana and Iran's top nuclear negotiator Ali Larijani were "disappointing", Solana's spokeswoman said, AFP reported.

  • Iran's top nuclear negotiator asks for patience Open this result in new window
    People's Daily - Jul 11 5:11 PM
    Iran's top nuclear negotiator Ali Larijani on Tuesday called for patience in tackling the Islamic Republic's nuclear issue, saying talks will be a "long process."

  • Iran disabled athletes head for Ireland Open this result in new window
    IranMania.com - 1 hour, 30 minutes ago
    LONDON, July 12 (IranMania) - Iran's disabled track-and-field team left Tehran for Ireland to compete in the world tournament, IRNA reported.

  • Iran faces calls for UN action on nuclear standoff Open this result in new window
    RedNova - Jul 11 3:05 PM
    By Parisa Hafezi and Mark John BRUSSELS (Reuters) - The United States led pressure on Tuesday for Iran to face U.N.

  • Iran:'No reason for pessimism' at talks with EU Open this result in new window
    IranMania.com - 2 hours, 14 minutes ago
    LONDON, July 12 (IranMania) - According to an AFP report, Iran's top nuclear negotiator Ali Larijani arrived for fresh talks with EU foreign policy chief Javier Solana on Tehran's standoff with the West, saying there was "no reason for pessimism."

  • Oil Prices Rise As Iran-EU Talks End Open this result in new window
    KiplingerForecasts.com - Jul 11 7:35 AM
    Oil prices rose Tuesday as Iran dashed hopes of a breakthrough in talks with the European Union about its nuclear program. Light, sweet crude for August delivery rose 70 cents to $74.31 a barrel in electronic trading on the New York Mercantile Exchange.

  • Oil up $1 as Iran stands firm on nuclear program Open this result in new window
    Reuters via Yahoo! Canada News - Jul 11 11:40 AM
    Oil rose nearly $1 on Tuesday as Iran stood firm over its nuclear program and rebuffed pressure from the West for a quick response to an offer of incentives to suspend uranium enrichment.

  • Stop Iran's nuclear program: Downer Open this result in new window
    The West Australian - Jul 11 4:37 PM
    The world must stop Iran from developing nuclear weapons and do more to help spread democracy, Foreign Minister Alexander Downer says. In a wide-ranging speech in Adelaide, Mr Downer said the only way to defeat extremism was to bring democracy to the Middle East.

  • Iraqi on leave from Iran posting kidnapped Open this result in new window
    IranMania.com - 2 hours, 14 minutes ago
    LONDON, July 12 (IranMania) - An Iraqi diplomat on leave from his post in Iran was kidnapped in Baghdad early Tuesday according to an official at the Iraqi defense ministry, AFP reported.

  • 'Long road' remains to resolve Iran N-row: envoy Open this result in new window
    IranMania.com - 2 hours, 0 minute ago
    LONDON, July 12 (IranMania) - Iran's top nuclear negotiator Ari Larijani warned that a "long road" remains ahead before Tehran's atomic standoff with the West can be solved, after his latest talks with European officials, AFP reported.

  • EU says disappointed by Iran nuclear talks Open this result in new window
    Reuters via Yahoo! Asia News - Jul 11 10:35 AM
    BRUSSELS (Reuters) - The European Union said it was disappointed by talks on Tuesday with Iran on an offer of incentives to halt uranium enrichment and rejected Iranian assertions it had failed to clear up questions on the package.

  • Rice says time for Iran to give nuclear reply Open this result in new window
    Reuters via Yahoo! News - Jul 10 2:19 PM
    U.S. Secretary of State Condoleezza Rice said on Monday it was time for Iran to give a definitive answer to a major powers' proposal for the Islamic republic to negotiate over curbs on its nuclear programs.

  • Glitches hit Iran's enrichment work Open this result in new window
    Aljazeera - Jul 11 12:12 PM
    Iran's nuclear programme appears to have been slowed down by technical problems, diplomats have said.

  • Iran faces UN action on nuclear standoff Open this result in new window
    Independent Online - Jul 11 5:39 PM
    The United States has called for Iran to face fresh United Nations action after its defiant refusal to give an early response to an offer of incentives aimed at ending a nuclear standoff.

  • Iran says more time needed for nuclear talks to work: report Open this result in new window
    Kyodo via Yahoo! Asia News - Jul 11 9:32 AM
    _ Iran's chief nuclear negotiator said Tuesday major Western powers should give it more time to negotiate an agreement on its nuclear program, Reuters news service reported.

  • Oil Edges Up; Investors Eye EU, Iran Talks Open this result in new window
    KiplingerForecasts.com - Jul 11 5:34 AM
    Oil prices edged up Tuesday as the market awaited developments in talks between the European Union and Iran on its nuclear program. Light, sweet crude for August delivery on the New York Mercantile Exchange rose a penny to $73.62 a barrel in electronic trading by midday in Europe.

  • US, Britain pile on pressure over Iran nuclear offer Open this result in new window
    AFP via Yahoo! News - Jul 10 1:56 PM
    The United States and Britain heaped pressure on Iran for an answer on an international offer designed to ease a showdown over Tehran's nuclear program.

  • EU disappointed by Iran talks Open this result in new window
    The Australian - Jul 11 11:44 AM
    THE European Union said it was disappointed by talks today with Iran on an offer of incentives to halt uranium enrichment and rejected Iranian assertions it had failed to clear up questions on the package.

  • EU disappointed by talks with Iran Open this result in new window
    RTÉ News - Jul 11 11:32 AM
    The European Union said it was disappointed by talks with Iran today on an offer of incentives to halt uranium enrichment and rejected Iranian assertions it had failed to clear up questions on the package.

  • U.S., Britain Doubt Iran Will Take Nuclear Offer Open this result in new window
    Los Angeles Times - Jul 11 12:13 AM
    U.S. and British diplomats said Iran has had long enough to consider a proposed deal to give up disputed parts of its nuclear program, but they gave no specifics about what the world would do if Iran did not budge.

  • EU Nuclear Deadline Passes Virtually Unmentioned in Iran Open this result in new window
    Voice of America - Jul 11 8:50 AM
    The European Union deadline for an answer on new proposals to end the Iranian nuclear controversy went almost unnoticed in Iran. The July 11 deadline passed with almost no mention of the issue by official Iran.

  • 'Six weeks is long enough,' US tells Iran over nuclear offer Open this result in new window
    AFP via Yahoo! News - Jul 10 12:25 PM
    The United States said that the six weeks in the run-up to the G8 summit in mid-July was "quite long enough" for Iran to consider an international offer to defuse a nuclear standoff.

  • Iran stands firm in nuclear talks Open this result in new window
    Reuters via Yahoo! UK & Ireland News - Jul 11 6:24 AM
    Iran stood firm on its disputed nuclear programme and rebuffed Western pressure for an immediate response to an offer of incentives to suspend uranium enrichment in talks with the European Union on Tuesday.

  • Iran sends Solana to Paris without a deal in hand Open this result in new window
    The Daily Star Lebannon - Jul 11 12:37 PM
    Iran on Tuesday rejected Western pressure for an immediate response to an international offer of incentives to suspend uranium enrichment, telling the European Union the proposal lacked proper legal guarantees. A meeting between chief Iranian negotiator Ali Larijani and EU foreign policy chief Javier Solana ended with no sign of progress.

  • EU set to host Iran nuclear talks Open this result in new window
    BBC News - Jul 10 7:53 PM
    Iran's top negotiator and the EU's foreign policy chief meet to try to diffuse a row over Tehran's nuclear plans.

  • Diplomats Press Iran for Answer on Deal Open this result in new window
    Minneapolis-St. Paul Star Tribune - Jul 11 5:42 AM
    WASHINGTON (AP) - U.S. and British diplomats said Monday that Iran has had long enough to consider a proposed deal to give up disputed parts of its nuclear program, but they gave no specifics about what the world will do if Iran does not budge. Neither Secretary of State Condoleezza Rice nor British Foreign Secretary Margaret Beckett sounded confident that Tehran will give a definitive response

  • Iran brings new charges against 2 Europeans arrested at sea Open this result in new window
    The Daily Star Lebannon - Jul 11 12:36 PM
    A Frenchman and a German in jail for illegally entering Iranian waters now risk new charges and are unlikely to be released soon, Iran's justice minister said on Tuesday. "Some other issues have been brought up about the equipment they had with them [at the time of their arrest], and because of this another case has been opened and is being followed up," Jamal Karimi-Rad told reporters.

  • No nuclear freeze: Iran Open this result in new window
    Sydney Morning Herald - Jul 11 6:45 AM
    BEIJING: Iran is not considering a freeze of its uranium enrichment program as part of any solution to its nuclear stand-off with the Unites States and its allies, an Iranian deputy foreign minister said in Beijing. -

  • EU, Iran decide to resolve nuclear issue through negotiations Open this result in new window
    Islamic Republic News Agency - Jul 11 9:23 AM
    EU - Iran - Larijani Iran's Supreme National Security Council Secretary Ali Larijani said Tuesday that the EU and Iran have decided to resolve the nuclear issue through negotiations and he urged Europe for more patience.

  • Iran Wants More Time To Discuss Offer Open this result in new window
    Elite TV - Jul 11 11:21 AM
    Iranian negotiators have said they will not have an immediate response to an incentive package created by the West designed to convince Iran to suspend the enrichment of uranium and end their controversial nuclear program.

  • Bush takes Iran, NKorea issues to G8 summit Open this result in new window
    AFP via Yahoo! News - Jul 10 10:54 AM
    US President George W. Bush leaves for the Group of Eight summit in Russia later this week hoping to get some help for pounding diplomatic headaches over weapons programs in Iran and North Korea.

  • Iran Stays Silent Over Nuke Offer Open this result in new window
    Sky News via Yahoo! UK & Ireland News - Jul 11 6:05 AM
    Iran has again left the West second-guessing over its nuclear programme. Iran's chief nuclear negotiator has refused to say whether Tehran will adopt a package of Western incentives aimed at halting uranium enrichment.

  • Iran won't give final nuclear response Tuesday Open this result in new window
    Reuters via Yahoo! News - Jul 10 9:23 AM
    Iran will not give its final answer at a meeting this week to a package of proposals backed by six world powers that aims to end a nuclear standoff with the West, an Iranian nuclear official said on Monday.

  • No breakthrough in Iran-EU negotiations Open this result in new window
    EuroNews - Jul 11 12:07 PM
    Talks between Iran's chief nuclear negotiator and the European Union have apparently failed to make progress.

  • Iran will not retreat from atomic rights - president Open this result in new window
    Reuters via Yahoo! Asia News - Jul 11 5:22 AM
    TEHRAN (Reuters) - Iranian President Mahmoud Ahmadinejad said on Tuesday his country would not back down from its right to produce nuclear fuel, Iran's student news agency ISNA reported.

  • 'Long road' ahead for Iran talks Open this result in new window
    Aljazeera - Jul 11 7:57 AM
    Iran and the European Union have ended talks on Tehran's nuclear programme without any clear indication of a result.