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  • Japan welcomes 'firm' UN message to Iran Open this result in new window
    AFP via Yahoo! News - 10 minutes ago
    Japan has welcomed the UN resolution demanding Iran halt controversial nuclear activities by August 31 and said its position was unaffected by its close trade ties with the oil producer.

  • U.N. Gives Iran Deadline to End Nuclear Work Open this result in new window
    New York Times - 1 hour, 25 minutes ago
    The Security Council demanded that Iran suspend its uranium enrichment and reprocessing by Aug. 31.

  • Security Council Sets Deadline for Iran Open this result in new window
    Washington Post - Jul 31 6:37 PM
    UNITED NATIONS, July 31 -- The U.N. Security Council approved a resolution Monday demanding that Iran suspend its enrichment and reprocessing of nuclear fuel by Aug. 31 or face the threat of economic and diplomatic sanctions.

  • Security Council gives Iran deadline Open this result in new window
    AP via Yahoo! News - Jul 31 6:31 PM
    The U.N. Security Council passed a resolution Monday giving Iran until Aug. 31 to suspend uranium enrichment or face the threat of economic and diplomatic sanctions.

  • UN tells Iran to halt nuclear work or face sanctions Open this result in new window
    AFP via Yahoo! News - Jul 31 4:11 PM
    The UN Security Council ordered Iran to halt its nuclear activities by August 31 or face the threat of sanctions but the measure was immediately rejected by Tehran.

  • UN says Iran must suspend nuclear program by August 31 Open this result in new window
    Reuters via Yahoo! News - Jul 31 3:35 PM
    The U.N. Security Council on Monday demanded that Iran suspend its nuclear activities by August 31 or face the threat of sanctions, but Tehran denounced the move as illegal and vowed to press on.

  • Rice tells Iran to heed UN, or face sanctions Open this result in new window
    Reuters via Yahoo! News - Jul 31 4:01 PM
    U.S. Secretary of State Condoleezza Rice urged Iran on Monday to heed a U.N. resolution demanding it suspend uranium enrichment by August 31 or face sanctions.

  • Iran has Aug. 31 deadline under resolution Open this result in new window
    AP via Yahoo! News - Jul 31 1:53 PM
    The U.N. Security Council passed a weakened resolution Monday giving Iran until Aug. 31 to suspend uranium enrichment or face the threat of economic and diplomatic sanctions. Iran immediately rejected the council action, saying it would only make negotiations more difficult concerning a package of incentives offered in June for it to suspend enrichment.

  • France and Iran Step Into Diplomatic Vacuum Open this result in new window
    New York Times - Jul 31 2:03 PM
    France and Iran visited Beirut by their foreign ministers after Secretary of State Condoleezza Rice canceled her trip.

  • UN demands Iran stop nuclear work Open this result in new window
    Reuters via Yahoo! News - Jul 31 12:21 PM
    The U.N. Security Council on Monday demanded that Iran suspend its nuclear activities in a month or face the threat of sanctions, but Tehran denounced the move as illegal and vowed to press on.

  • Iran must suspend nuclear program or face international isolation: US Open this result in new window
    AFP via Yahoo! News - Jul 31 11:34 AM
    Iran faces international isolation and the possibility of punishing sanctions if it fails to heed a UN Security Council resolution calling for a suspension of its controversial nuclear program, Washington said.

  • Weaker U.N. resolution sets Iran deadline Open this result in new window
    AP via Yahoo! News - Jul 31 10:19 AM
    The U.N. Security Council passed a weakened resolution Monday giving Iran until Aug. 31 to suspend uranium enrichment or face the threat of economic and diplomatic sanctions.

  • U.N. Resolution Sets Iran Deadline Open this result in new window
    Washington Post - Jul 31 9:15 AM
    The U.N. Security Council passed a resolution today that gives Iran until Aug. 31 to suspend its uranium enrichment and nuclear fuel reprocessing activities or face possible economic sanctions.

  • UN orders Iran to halt nuclear work by August 31 Open this result in new window
    AFP via Yahoo! News - Jul 31 8:37 AM
    The UN Security Council has tightened the pressure on Iran for its nuclear program, ordering Tehran to halt its controversial work by August 31 or face possible sanctions.

  • UN Council set to demand Iran suspend nuclear work Open this result in new window
    Reuters via Yahoo! News - Jul 31 9:15 AM
    The U.N. Security Council was poised on Monday to adopt a resolution demanding Iran suspend its nuclear activities by the end of August or face the threat of sanctions.

  • UN Council demands Iran suspend nuclear work Open this result in new window
    Reuters via Yahoo! News - Jul 31 8:14 AM
    The U.N. Security Council on Monday demanded Iran suspend its nuclear activities by the end of August or face the threat of sanctions.

  • UN resolution orders Iran to halt nuclear work by August 31 Open this result in new window
    AFP via Yahoo! News - Jul 31 8:17 AM
    The UN Security Council has passed a resolution ordering Iran to halt its controversial nuclear work by August 31 or face possible sanctions.

  • U.N. Gives Iran Nuke Deadline Open this result in new window
    CBS News - Jul 31 6:01 PM
    The U.N. passed a resolution giving Iran until the end of August to suspend uranium enrichment or face the threat of sanctions. Because of Russian and Chinese demands, the draft requires further discussion before considering sanctions.

  • Iran's UN envoy rejects Security Council demand Open this result in new window
    Reuters via Yahoo! News - Jul 31 8:20 AM
    Iranian U.N. Ambassador Javad Zarif on Monday rejected a Security Council demand that Iran suspend its nuclear activities by the end of August or face the threat of sanctions, saying the action was without legal basis.

  • U.N. issues nuke deadline for Iran Open this result in new window
    CNN.com - Jul 31 7:47 AM
    UNITED NATIONS (AP) -- The U.N. Security Council passed a resolution Monday giving Iran until the end of August to suspend uranium enrichment or face the threat of economic and diplomatic sanctions.

  • Security Council Gives Iran Deadline Open this result in new window
    ABC News - 2 hours, 46 minutes ago
    U.N. Security Council Gives Iran Until End of August to Suspend Uranium Enrichment

  • UN Council demands Iran suspend nuclear activities Open this result in new window
    Reuters via Yahoo! News - Jul 31 7:29 AM
    The U.N. Security Council on Monday adopted a resolution demanding that Iran suspend its nuclear activities by the end of August or face possible sanctions.

  • Bush says Iran, Syria must end support for Hizbollah Open this result in new window
    Reuters via Yahoo! News - Jul 31 7:35 AM
    President Bush accused Iran on Monday of supplying weapons and financial support to Hizbollah guerrillas in southern Lebanon and called on Tehran to stop the practice.

  • Iran likens Israelis to Hitler after attack on Qana Open this result in new window
    AFP via Yahoo! News - Jul 31 6:53 AM
    Iran has stepped up verbal attacks on Israel, declaring after the deadly raid on the Lebanese village of Qana that Israeli officials would suffer a fate worse than that of Nazi dictator Adolf Hitler.

  • Iran defiant, nuclear crisis set to escalate Open this result in new window
    AFP via Yahoo! News - Jul 31 4:03 AM
    The crisis over Iran's nuclear programme looked set to escalate this week, with Tehran vowing to defy and retaliate against a tough resolution expected to be adopted by the UN Security Council.

  • UN Gives Iran One Month to Stop Uranium Enrichment (Update1) Open this result in new window
    Bloomberg.com - Jul 31 2:50 PM
    July 31 (Bloomberg) -- The United Nations Security Council voted 14-1 to give Iran until Aug. 31 to accept a multinational incentives package aimed at suspending its nuclear program, or face the threat of economic sanctions.

  • French FM hails Iran's 'stabilising' role in Mideast Open this result in new window
    AFP via Yahoo! News - Jul 31 5:02 AM
    Iran is a key player in the Middle East and "plays an important stabilising role" in the region, French Foreign Minister Philippe Douste-Blazy has said.

  • Security Council Gives Iran Deadline Open this result in new window
    San Francisco Chronicle - 2 hours, 48 minutes ago
    The U.N. Security Council passed a resolution Monday giving Iran until Aug. 31 to suspend uranium enrichment or face the threat of economic and diplomatic sanctions. Iran immediately rejected the council action, saying it would only make negotiations...

  • Iran to continue petrol imports Open this result in new window
    AFP via Yahoo! News - Jul 31 4:07 AM
    Iran has said it would continue to import petrol, despite previous announcements that OPEC's number-two oil producer would likely slash the multi-billion-dollar budget for imports and start rationing fuel.

  • Iran Has Aug. 31 Deadline Under Resolution Open this result in new window
    ABC News - Jul 31 2:28 PM
    Weakened U.N. Resolution Gives Iran Until Aug. 31 to Stop Uranium Enrichment; Iran Rejects Action

  • In Mideast tumult, Iran's clout rises Open this result in new window
    The Christian Science Monitor via Yahoo! News - Jul 31 1:00 AM
    In Syria and across southern Lebanon, Iran's President Mahmoud Ahmadinejad smiles broadly from posters that feature the fiery leader alongside Syrian President Bashar al-Assad and Hizbullah's Sheikh Hassan Nasrallah.

  • UN braced to take Iran nuclear dispute closer to confrontation Open this result in new window
    AFP via Yahoo! News - Jul 31 1:05 AM
    The United Nations Security Council is expected to pass a resolution that could take the international community one step closer to a confrontation with Iran over its nuclear programme.

  • State radio says Iran to reject nuclear plan Open this result in new window
    The State - 9 minutes ago
    TEHRAN, Iran Iranian state radio said Saturday the government would reject a proposed U.N. resolution that would give it until Aug. 31 to suspend uranium enrichment or face the threat of international sanctions.

  • Iran given a month to comply or face UN sanctions Open this result in new window
    Times Online - 2 hours, 52 minutes ago
    THE diplomatic campaign to stop Iran from getting a nuclear bomb came to a climax yesterday when the UN ordered Tehran to halt all uranium enrichment activities and threatened sanctions if it failed to do so by August 31.

  • UN issues Iran nuclear deadline Open this result in new window
    BBC News - Jul 31 7:59 AM
    The UN Security Council passes a resolution giving Iran a month to suspend uranium enrichment or face possible sanctions.

  • Peres Says Iran Uses Hezbollah to Divert Attention from its Nuclear Activity Open this result in new window
    Voice of America - 2 hours, 54 minutes ago
    In New York Monday, Israeli Vice Prime Minister Shimon Peres said Iran is using Hezbollah and the conflict in Lebanon to divert attention from its nuclear ambitions.

  • Iran to re-evaluate nuke incentive package Open this result in new window
    USA Today - Jul 30 9:43 PM
    Iran's president on Sunday said the fighting between Israel and Hezbollah guerrillas in Lebanon has forced Tehran to re-evaluate a Western nuclear incentives package, but his country still plans to respond to the offer next month.

  • U.N. Sets Deadline for Iran to Stop Uranium Enrichment Open this result in new window
    The Online NewsHour - Jul 31 5:29 PM
    The U.N. Security Council passed a resolution Monday giving Iran until Aug. 31 to end its nuclear program or face the threat of economic and political sanctions.

  • Nuclear deadline is illegal: Iran Open this result in new window
    The Age - Jul 31 5:09 PM
    The UN Security Council has demanded Iran suspend its nuclear activities by August 31 or face the threat of sanctions, but Tehran denounced the move as illegal and vowed to press on.

  • Weaker U.N. Resolution Sets Iran Deadline Open this result in new window
    ABC News - Jul 31 8:44 AM
    U.N. Security Council Gives Iran 'Til Aug. 31 to Stop Enrichment; Resolution Weakened From Earlier

  • UN Security Council Gives Iran 1 Month to Stop Enrichment Work Open this result in new window
    Bloomberg.com - Jul 31 7:48 AM
    July 31 (Bloomberg) -- The United Nations Security Council passed a resolution by a 14-1 vote that gives Iran until Aug. 31 to accept a multinational incentives package aimed at suspending its nuclear program, or face the threat of economic sanctions.

  • UN Security Council gives Iran until end of August to suspend uranium enrichment Open this result in new window
    Khaleej Times - 33 minutes ago
    UNITED NATIONS - The UN Security Council passed a resolution giving Iran until Aug. 31 to suspend uranium enrichment or face the threat of economic and diplomatic sanctions.

  • Security Council sets Iran deadline Open this result in new window
    Financial Times - 2 hours, 28 minutes ago
    The UN Security Council yesterday gave Iran until August 31 to suspend its nuclear enrichment and reprocessing activities or face the possibility of sanctions.

  • Hugo Chavez receives Iran's highest honor Open this result in new window
    AP via Yahoo! News - Jul 30 8:55 PM
    Iran awarded Venezuelan President Hugo Chavez its highest state medal on Sunday for supporting Tehran in its nuclear standoff with the international community, while Chavez urged the world to rise up and defeat the U.S., state-run media in both countries reported.

  • Rice warns Iran to heed UN on uranium demands Open this result in new window
    News Interactive - 2 hours, 21 minutes ago
    US Secretary of State Condoleezza Rice has urged Iran to heed a UN resolution demanding it suspend uranium enrichment by August 31 or face sanctions.

  • U.N. Gives Iran Until the End of August Open this result in new window
    ABC News - Jul 31 8:13 AM
    U.N. Security Council Passes Resolution Giving Iran Until Aug. 31 to Suspend Uranium Enrichment

  • UN says Iran must suspend nuclear program Open this result in new window
    SABC News - 32 minutes ago
    The UN Security Council yesterday demanded that Iran suspend its nuclear activities by August 31 or face the threat of sanctions, but Tehran denounced the move as illegal and vowed to press on.

  • U.N. Gives Iran Until the End of August Open this result in new window
    ABC News - Jul 31 7:58 AM
    U.N. Security Council Passes Resolution Giving Iran Until End of Aug. to Stop Uranium Enrichment

  • U.N. orders Iran to abandon uranium enrichment by Aug. 31 Open this result in new window
    Seattle Times - Jul 31 10:09 AM
    The U.N. Security Council passed a weakened resolution today giving Iran until Aug. 31 to suspend uranium enrichment or face the threat of economic and diplomatic sanctions.

  • UN tells Iran to halt nuclear work or face sanctions Open this result in new window
    INQ7.net - Jul 31 4:28 PM
    UNITED NATIONS -- The UN Security Council on Monday ordered Iran to halt its controversial nuclear activities by August 31 or face the threat of sanctions.

  • UN tells Iran to halt nuclear work or face sanctions Open this result in new window
    Channel NewsAsia - Jul 31 4:32 PM
    UNITED NATIONS : The UN Security Council on Monday ordered Iran to halt its nuclear activities by August 31 or face the threat of sanctions but the measure was immediately rejected by Tehran.

  • UN tells Iran to halt nuke work or face sanctions Open this result in new window
    IranMania.com - 30 minutes ago
    LONDON, August 1 (IranMania) - The UN Security Council ordered Iran to halt its nuclear activities by August 31 or face the threat of sanctions but the measure was immediately rejected by Tehran, AFP reported.

  • Iran defiant, nuclear crisis set to escalate Open this result in new window
    IranMania.com - 59 minutes ago
    LONDON, August 1 (IranMania) - The crisis over Iran's nuclear programme looked set to escalate this week, with Tehran vowing to defy and retaliate against a tough resolution expected to be adopted by the UN Security Council, AFP reported.

  • Britain urges Iran to accept EU nuke proposals Open this result in new window
    IranMania.com - 44 minutes ago
    LONDON, August 1 (IranMania) - Britain's Foreign Secretary Margaret Beckett urged Iran to accept the EU's internationally backed package of proposals on its nuclear programme after the UN Security Council hit Tehran with an ultimatum, AFP reported.

  • UNSC orders Iran to halt N-work by August 31 Open this result in new window
    IranMania.com - 44 minutes ago
    LONDON, August 1 (IranMania) - The UN Security Council tightened the pressure on Iran for its nuclear program, ordering Tehran to halt its controversial work by August 31 or face possible sanctions, AFP reported.

  • IRAN: ETHNIC AZERI ACTIVIST PREDICTS MORE PROTESTS Open this result in new window
    EurasiaNet.org - Jul 31 12:43 PM
    As the crisis over Irans nuclear research program intensifies, US officials appear to be paying greater attention to the demands and concerns of the countrys ethnic Azeris, its largest minority group.

  • Iran rejects nuclear deadline set by UN Open this result in new window
    Sydney Morning Herald - Jul 31 1:10 PM
    Iranian UN Ambassador Javad Zarif has rejected a Security Council demand that Iran suspend its nuclear activities by the end of August or face the threat of sanctions, saying the action is without legal basis.

  • IRAN FACING SANCTIONS Open this result in new window
    Daily Record - 4 minutes ago
    IRAN was yesterday ordered to suspend uranium enrichment by the end of August or face sanctions. The UN Security Council passed a weakened resolution threatening economic and diplomatic sanctions.

  • UN Gives Iran A Deadline Open this result in new window
    WLBZ Bangor - 2 hours, 27 minutes ago
    Iran has a month to stop its nuclear activities. A resolution passed Monday by the UN Security Council gives the Iranians until August 31st to suspend uranium enrichment, or face the threat of sanctions.

  • Asian powers discuss Iran, N.Korea nuclear crises Open this result in new window
    Tiscali - 1 minute ago
    DOHA (Reuters) - Asias foreign policy heavyweights held talks on Tuesday on how best to rein in the nuclear ambitions of Iran and North Korea, in a series of bilateral meetings on the sidelines of a regional economic forum in Doha.

  • Dissident dies in Iran's most notorious prison following 9-day hunger strike Open this result in new window
    CP via Yahoo! Canada News - Jul 31 2:04 PM
    TEHRAN, Iran (AP) - A jailed student activist has died in Tehran's most notorious prison after a nine-day hunger strike to protest a lack of medical care, a human rights group said Monday.

  • UN ready to take Iran row closer to confrontation Open this result in new window
    IranMania.com - 1 hour, 14 minutes ago
    LONDON, August 1 (IranMania) - According to an AFP report, the United Nations Security Council is expected to pass a resolution that could take the international community one step closer to a confrontation with Iran over its nuclear programme.

  • Iran rejects nuclear deadline set by UN Open this result in new window
    AAP via Yahoo!7 News - Jul 31 12:45 PM
    Iran's UN Ambassador Javad Zarif has rejected a Security Council demand that Iran suspend its nuclear activities by the end of August.

  • UN tells Iran to end uranium enrichment within a month Open this result in new window
    The Scotsman - Jul 31 5:10 PM
    A UNITED Nations Security Council resolution giving Iran until the end of August to suspend uranium enrichment or face the threat of sanctions is a "significant step", the Foreign Secretary, Margaret Beckett, said last night.

  • Iran likens Israelis to Hitler after attack on Qana Open this result in new window
    IranMania.com - 1 hour, 0 minute ago
    LONDON, August 1 (IranMania) - Iran stepped up verbal attacks on Israel, declaring after the deadly raid on the Lebanese village of Qana that Israeli officials would suffer a fate worse than that of Nazi dictator Adolf Hitler, AFP reported.

  • Bush welcomes UN resolution on Iran Open this result in new window
    People's Daily - 2 hours, 54 minutes ago
    U.S. President George W. Bush hailed on Monday the UN Security Council resolution on Iran and said it is important to send a unified message to Iran.

  • Iran must halt N-work or face int'l isolation: US Open this result in new window
    IranMania.com - 45 minutes ago
    LONDON, August 1 (IranMania) - Iran faces international isolation and the possibility of punishing sanctions if it fails to heed a UN Security Council resolution calling for a suspension of its controversial nuclear program, Washington said, AFP reported.

  • Iran signs $2.7 bln refinery deal with China Open this result in new window
    IranMania.com - 44 minutes ago
    LONDON, August 1 (IranMania) - OPEC member Iran has signed a 2,7-billion-dollar oil refinery upgrade deal with China which will help feed the Islamic republic's hunger for fuel, Iranian state television reported.

  • Iran names national golfers Open this result in new window
    IranMania.com - 14 minutes ago
    LONDON, August 1 (IranMania) - Iran released the lists of mens and womens golf teams, MNA reported. Of 50 golfers, eight qualified for the two teams.

  • Iran signs $2.7-B refinery deal with China Open this result in new window
    INQ7 Business - Jul 31 4:26 PM
    TEHRAN -- OPEC member Iran has signed a 2.7-billion-dollar oil refinery upgrade deal with China that will help feed the Islamic republic's hunger for fuel, state television reported on Monday.

  • Iran to continue petrol imports Open this result in new window
    IranMania.com - 59 minutes ago
    LONDON, August 1 (IranMania) - According o an AFP report, Iran said it would continue to import petrol, despite previous announcements that OPEC's number-two oil producer would likely slash the multi-billion-dollar budget for imports and start rationing fuel.

  • French FM hails Iran's 'stabilising' role in ME Open this result in new window
    IranMania.com - 1 hour, 0 minute ago
    LONDON, August 1 (IranMania) - Iran is a key player in the Middle East and "plays an important stabilising role" in the region, French Foreign Minister Philippe Douste-Blazy said, AFP reported.

  • Iran is encouraging Hezbollah: Israel's Peretz Open this result in new window
    IranMania.com - 59 minutes ago
    LONDON, August 1 (IranMania) - Israeli Defense Minister Amir Peretz accused Iran anew of encouraging the "murderous activities" of Lebanon's Shiite Hezbollah movement, AFP reported.

  • World oil prices rise; focus on ME, Russia, Iran Open this result in new window
    INQ7 Business - Jul 31 2:56 PM
    LONDON -- World crude oil prices rose on Monday with traders tracking developments in the Middle East conflict between Israel and Lebanon and news of increased pressure from the UN on Iran, dealers said.

  • U.N. says Iran must suspend nuclear program by Aug. 31 Open this result in new window
    The Star Online - Jul 31 4:10 PM
    UNITED NATIONS (Reuters) - The U.N. Security Council on Monday demanded that Iran suspend its nuclear activities by Aug. 31 or face the threat of sanctions, but Tehran denounced the move as illegal and vowed to press on.

  • U.N. demands Iran suspend nuke activities by Aug. 31 Open this result in new window
    Kyodo News - Jul 31 6:41 PM
    The U.N. Security Council on Monday adopted a resolution calling on Iran to suspend all uranium enrichment-related and reprocessing activities by Aug. 31 or face the threat of sanctions, while Iran immediately rejected it as having no legal ground.

  • U.N. Gives Iran Until the End of August Open this result in new window
    San Francisco Chronicle - Jul 31 8:27 AM
    The U.N. Security Council passed a weakened resolution Monday giving Iran until Aug. 31 to suspend uranium enrichment or face the threat of economic and diplomatic sanctions. Because of Russian and Chinese demands, the text is weaker than earlier...

  • UN tells Iran to halt nuclear work or face sanctions Open this result in new window
    AFP via Yahoo! Asia News - Jul 31 10:09 AM
    UNITED NATIONS (AFP) - The UN Security Council has ordered Iran to halt its controversial nuclear activities by August 31 or face the threat of sanctions.

  • Council Demands Iran Suspend Nuclear Activities Open this result in new window
    Scoop.co.nz - Jul 31 3:21 PM
    Saying that Iran has not taken required steps to assure the world it is not developing nuclear arms, the United Nations Security Council today demanded a suspension of the countrys nuclear enrichment and reprocessing activities, threatening sanctions for non-compliance.

  • Iran Threatened With Nuclear Deadline Open this result in new window
    Sky News via Yahoo! UK & Ireland News - Jul 31 10:43 AM
    The UN Security Council has told Iran to suspend its nuclear activities within a month or face the threat of sanctions.

  • Security Council Demands Iran Suspend Nuclear Programs Open this result in new window
    U.S. Department of State - 2 hours, 54 minutes ago
    United Nations -- The U.N. Security Council July 31 demanded Iran suspend all uranium enrichment and reprocessing activities by the end of August or face diplomatic and economic sanctions. Adopting a mandatory resolution July 31, the council also endorsed the proposal for a long-term solution presented to Iran in June by China, France, Germany, Russia, the United Kingdom and the United States

  • U.N. sets deadline for Iran Open this result in new window
    Baltimore Sun - Jul 31 9:57 AM
    Security Council gives Tehran until Aug. 31 to suspend uranium enrichment The U.N. Security Council passed a resolution today giving Iran until Aug. 31 to suspend uranium enrichment or face the threat of economic and diplomatic sanctions.

  • Lebanon Crisis May Complicate Iran Nuclear Issue Open this result in new window
    Voice of America - Jul 31 10:05 AM
    The crisis in Lebanon is greatly complicated by the fact that Iran is a key backer of Hezbollah, which is locked in conflict with Israel. VOA correspondent Gary Thomas, who was recently in Iran, reports that the Lebanon conflict is already affecting the Iranian nuclear issue.

  • Annan: 'Iran is considering nuclear offer' Open this result in new window
    ITN via Yahoo! UK & Ireland News - Jul 31 10:18 AM
    UN Secretary-General Kofi Annan has revealed that Iran is seriously considering an offer of incentives aimed at defusing the nuclear row.

  • UN demands Iran stop nuclear work Open this result in new window
    Reuters via Yahoo! UK & Ireland News - Jul 31 9:40 AM
    The U.N. Security Council on Monday demanded Iran suspend its nuclear activities within a month or face the threat of sanctions, but Tehran rejected the move as illegal.

  • 'Iran will not bow to UN pressure' Open this result in new window
    ITN via Yahoo! UK & Ireland News - Jul 31 10:17 AM
    Iran's Supreme Leader Ayatollah Ali Khamenei has said his country will not yield to pressure from the West.

  • Lebanon Conflict a Setback for Iran Reform Movement Open this result in new window
    New York Times - 1 hour, 25 minutes ago
    Some opposition figures are in the awkward position of opposing Israel, yet fearing what might happen should Hezbollah prevail.

  • Iran fails in bid to divide world powers: US official Open this result in new window
    AFP via Yahoo! News - Jul 30 1:04 PM
    Iran's bid to divide major powers over its nuclear program has failed and agreement on a draft UN resolution demanding an end to uranium enrichment has surprised Tehran, a top US official said.

  • Iran's Ahmadinejad signals hardening of nuclear stance Open this result in new window
    AFP via Yahoo! News - Jul 30 12:24 PM
    Iran's president signaled that Israeli attacks against the Palestinian territories and Lebanon were causing Iran to harden its stance in the international row over its nuclear programme.

  • U.N. Gives Iran Deadline To End Uranium Work Open this result in new window
    Free Internet Press - Jul 31 5:44 PM
    The United Nations Security Council passed a resolution Monday demanding that Iran suspend its uranium enrichment and reprocessing work by the end of August or face the possibility of sanctions. The vote was 14 to 1, with Qatar, the Arab representative on the Council, dissenting. Javad Zarif, the Iranian ambassador, speaking after the vote, said the Council was acting illegally and had no

  • UN sets August 31 deadline for Iran Open this result in new window
    News Interactive - Jul 31 12:17 PM
    THE UN Security Council overnight demanded Iran suspend its nuclear activities by the end of August or face the threat of sanctions.

  • U.N. gives Iran an August deadline Open this result in new window
    USA Today - Jul 31 8:27 AM
    Iran could face international sanctions if it doesn't stop uranium enrichment by the end of August, the U.N. Security Council says. Because of Russian and Chinese demands, the text is weaker than earlier drafts, which would have made the threat...

  • Bush welcomes UN resolution giving Iran Aug. 31 deadline on nuclear program Open this result in new window
    Fort Wayne News Channel 15 - Jul 31 2:36 PM
    MIAMI President Bush is welcoming a U-N vote to give Iran a fresh deadline for halting its nuclear program. The Security Council voted 14-to-1 to set August 31st as the...

  • Iran to add 30 million tons of new petrochemical capacity Open this result in new window
    Islamic Republic News Agency - Jul 31 2:39 PM
    Iran - Venezuela - Petrochemicals Deputy Oil minister for Petrochemical Affairs said here Monday that over 30 million tons of new petrochemical capacity will be created in the next four years.

  • Iran's embassy in Armenia condemns Zionist crimes in Lebanon Open this result in new window
    Islamic Republic News Agency - Jul 31 2:50 PM
    Iran - Embassy - Armenia Iran's embassy in Armenia by issuing a statement condemned savage attacks on Palestinian and Lebanese people by warmonger Zionist regime.

  • Iran envoy rejects UN deadline Open this result in new window
    News Interactive - Jul 31 12:18 PM
    IRANIAN UN Ambassador Javad Zarif has rejected a Security Council demand that Iran suspend its nuclear activities by the end of August or face the threat of sanctions, saying the action is without legal basis.

  • Top Iran general says hopes to avenge Muslim deaths Open this result in new window
    AFP via Yahoo! News - Jul 30 1:21 PM
    The head of Iran's Revolutionary Guards said he hoped the Islamic republic could one day "avenge the blood of innocent people in Palestine, Lebanon, Iraq and Afghanistan".

  • Chinese envoy: Negotiation only solution to Iran's N-case Open this result in new window
    Islamic Republic News Agency - Jul 31 2:36 PM
    China - Security Council - Iran Chinese Deputy UN Ambassador Lio Jen Min in a Security Council meeting on Monday, which adopted resolution 1696 against Iran's nuclear program, said that negotiation and dialogue are the only solution to Iran's nuclear dossier and the talk must begin promptly.

  • Iran asked to end N-fuel enrichment by Aug 31 Open this result in new window
    Hindustan Times - Jul 31 2:03 PM
    The UN Security Council passed a weakened resolution on Monday, giving Iran a deadline -- August 31 -- to suspend uranium enrichment or face the threat of economic and diplomatic sanctions.

  • UN sets deadline for Iran to suspend uranium program Open this result in new window
    CBC via Yahoo! Canada News - Jul 31 8:50 AM
    The UN Security Council passed a watered-down resolution Monday demanding that Iran suspend its uranium enrichment program by Aug 31 or face economic sanctions.

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