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  • US assails Iran's treatment of dissidents after jailed student's death Open this result in new window
    AFP via Yahoo! News - Aug 01 5:32 PM
    The United States harshly condemned what it called Iran's "severe repression of dissidents" following the death of a jailed student activist, reportedly as the result of a long hunger strike.

  • Blair says Syria, Iran risk confrontation Open this result in new window
    Reuters via Yahoo! News - Aug 01 3:43 PM
    British Prime Minister Tony Blair warned Syria and Iran on Tuesday that they risked a confrontation if they continued to support terrorism and export instability to Iraq and elsewhere.

  • Iran's Threat to Cut Oil Flow in Nuclear Dispute May Backfire Open this result in new window
    Bloomberg.com - 11 minutes ago
    Aug. 2 (Bloomberg) -- Iran's leaders, threatening to disrupt oil supplies in any confrontation with the U.S. and Europe over a suspected quest for a nuclear bomb, may be pointing a lethal weapon at themselves.

  • Iran remains defiant in nuclear stand-off Open this result in new window
    AFP via Yahoo! News - Aug 01 8:59 AM
    President Mahmoud Ahmadinejad has vowed that Iran would not bow to "the language of force and threats", a day after the UN Security Council ordered it to freeze sensitive nuclear work by the end of the month.

  • Crude Oil Rises as Storm Heads Toward U.S. Gulf, Iran Defies UN Open this result in new window
    Bloomberg.com - 26 minutes ago
    Aug. 2 (Bloomberg) -- Crude oil rose for a third day in New York on concern that a tropical storm may threaten U.S. oil fields and after Iran said it will continue its nuclear program in defiance of a United Nations resolution passed this week.

  • Iran rejects U.N. nuclear deadlne Open this result in new window
    CNN.com - Aug 01 9:02 AM
    TEHRAN, Iran (AP) -- President Mahmoud Ahmadinejad on Tuesday rejected a U.N. Security Council resolution that would give his nation until Aug. 31 to suspend uranium enrichment.

  • Iran vows to produce nuclear fuel despite UN vote Open this result in new window
    Reuters via Yahoo! News - Aug 01 8:26 AM
    Iran insists on its right to produce nuclear fuel, President Mahmoud Ahmadinejad said on Tuesday in response to a U.N. resolution demanding that Tehran stop its atomic work.

  • Iran blasts 'worthless' nuclear deadline Open this result in new window
    AFP via Yahoo! News - Aug 01 6:04 AM
    Iran reacted angrily to a UN Security Council resolution ordering it to freeze sensitive nuclear work by the end of the month, one top official branding the text as "worthless".

  • U.N. Gives Iran Deadline to End Nuclear Work Open this result in new window
    New York Times - Aug 01 6:58 AM
    The Security Council demanded that Iran suspend its uranium enrichment and reprocessing by Aug. 31.

  • Iran's foreign minister criticizes U.N. Open this result in new window
    AP via Yahoo! News - Aug 01 7:21 AM
    Iran's foreign minister blasted the U.N. Security Council on Tuesday for failing to stop the conflict between Israel and Hezbollah, and he called the United States and Israel "partners in these brutal crimes" against Lebanese civilians.

  • Iran says will produce nuclear fuel despite UN vote Open this result in new window
    Reuters via Yahoo! News - Aug 01 7:23 AM
    Iran insists upon its right to produce nuclear fuel, President Mahmoud Ahmadinejad said on Tuesday, responding to a U.N. resolution demanding that Tehran stop its atomic work.

  • Crude Oil Rises a Third Day as Storm Nears Gulf, Iran Defies UN Open this result in new window
    Bloomberg.com - Aug 01 5:29 PM
    Aug. 2 (Bloomberg) -- Crude oil rose for a third day in New York on concern a tropical storm may threaten U.S. oil fields, and after Iran said it will continue its nuclear program in defiance of the United Nations.

  • Iran cleric calls on Muslims to arm Hizbollah Open this result in new window
    Reuters via Yahoo! News - Aug 01 5:11 AM
    Muslim nations should arm Hizbollah in its fight against Israel, Iran's influential hardline clerical politician Ahmad Jannati said on Tuesday.

  • Iran Rejects U.N. Nuke Deadline Open this result in new window
    CBS News - Aug 01 3:31 PM
    Iran's President Mahmoud Ahmadinejad rejected a U.N. Security Council resolution imposing an August 31 deadline for suspending uranium enrichment and vowed that Tehran would pursue its nuclear program.

  • Crude Oil Trades Above $75 as Storm Nears Gulf, Iran Defies UN Open this result in new window
    Bloomberg.com - Aug 01 4:14 PM
    Aug. 2 (Bloomberg) -- Crude oil traded above $75 a barrel in New York after rising yesterday on concern a tropical storm may threaten U.S. oil fields, and after Iran said it will continue its nuclear program in defiance of the United Nations.

  • Syria, Iran Wild Cards in Mideast Diplomacy Open this result in new window
    NPR - Aug 01 3:47 PM
    A "marriage of convenience" between Syria and Iran is likely to complicate diplomatic efforts to halt fighting between Israel and Hezbollah. Many observers feel there can be no peace deal without Iran and Syria's consent.

  • Iran irate over nuclear deadline Open this result in new window
    AFP via Yahoo! News - Aug 01 2:01 AM
    Iran reacted angrily to a UN Security Council resolution ordering the Islamic to freeze sensitive nuclear work by the end of the month.

  • Lebanon war imperils drive for reform in Iran Open this result in new window
    International Herald Tribune - Aug 01 7:08 AM
    The Israeli onslaught in Lebanon and Hezbollah's daily victories in the regional public relations war over the conflict threaten to claim a victim in Iran: whatever hopes remained of resurrecting the political reform movement.

  • Analysis: Iran's nuclear fuel debate Open this result in new window
    BBC News - Aug 01 9:54 AM
    As the dispute over Iran's nuclear programme grows, so does the debate over whether it needs its own nuclear fuel cycle.

  • Iran's Ahmadinejad Says Nuclear Fuel Is a `Right' (Update2) Open this result in new window
    Bloomberg.com - Aug 01 11:43 AM
    Aug. 1 (Bloomberg) -- Iran will maintain its right to produce nuclear fuel, President Mahmoud Ahmadinejad said, the day after the United Nations Security Council gave the Islamic Republic an Aug. 31 deadline to stop uranium enrichment.

  • China calls for restraint on Iran nuclear issue Open this result in new window
    Reuters via Yahoo! News - Aug 01 2:01 AM
    China, which has just voted in favor of a U.N. resolution demanding Iran suspend its nuclear activities by August 31 or risk sanctions, on Tuesday said it hoped the move would spur an early resumption of talks.

  • Atomic clock ticking for Iran after UN resolution Open this result in new window
    AFP via Yahoo! News - Jul 31 11:20 PM
    The UN Security Council order for Iran to suspend its nuclear activities set off a tense wait to see how Tehran responds and whether UN unity remains strong if sanctions need to be imposed.

  • Iran defiant on nuclear deadline Open this result in new window
    BBC News - Aug 01 9:08 AM
    Iran will not bow to a UN resolution demanding it suspend nuclear activities, the country's president says.

  • Security Council Sets Deadline for Iran Open this result in new window
    Washington Post - Jul 31 10:26 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.

  • Blair warns Syria and Iran Open this result in new window
    The Sacramento Bee - 2 hours, 26 minutes ago
    [Updated 3:15 p.m.] LOS ANGELES - Delivering a major international policy address in California, British Prime Minister Tony Blair issued a stern warning Tuesday that Syria and Iran will face serious consequences if they continue working to destabilize the Middle East.

  • Iran: We'll keep nuke program Open this result in new window
    MSNBC - Aug 01 8:33 AM
    Irans President Mahmoud Ahmadinejad on Tuesday rejected U.N. Security Council resolution giving Iran until Aug. 31 to suspend uranium enrichment and said Tehran will pursue its nuclear program.

  • Iran leader nixes U.N. deadline to defer uranium enrichment Open this result in new window
    Knoxville News Sentinal - 22 minutes ago
    TEHRAN, Iran - Iran's hard-line president rejected a U.N. Security Council deadline for it to suspend uranium enrichment, saying Tuesday that Tehran would not be pressured into stopping its nuclear program.

  • Japan welcomes 'firm' UN message to Iran Open this result in new window
    AFP via Yahoo! News - Jul 31 9:34 PM
    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.

  • Iran's Foreign Minister Criticizes U.N. Open this result in new window
    ABC News - Aug 01 8:13 AM
    Iran's Foreign Minister Criticizes U.N. for Failing to Stop Israel-Hezbollah Conflict

  • Bolton: Adoption of Resolution 1696 on Iran Open this result in new window
    Scoop.co.nz - 55 minutes ago
    Ambassador John R. Bolton, U.S. Permanent Representative to the United Nations Statement to the Security Council New York City July 31, 2006 Four months have passed since the Security Council called upon Iran to fully and verifiably suspend its nuclear programs, and nearly two months have passed since the EU3-plus-three made its generous offer inviting Iran to enter into negotiations and avoid

  • Blair says Syria, Iran risk confrontation Open this result in new window
    Reuters via Yahoo! UK & Ireland News - Aug 01 3:43 PM
    Prime Minister Tony Blair warned Syria and Iran on Tuesday that they risked a confrontation if they continued to support terrorism and export instability to Iraq and elsewhere.

  • Qatar stresses on political solution to Iran nuclear issue Open this result in new window
    Khaleej Times - 27 minutes ago
    DOHA Qatar, which voted against the UN Security Council Resolution on Iran has underlined the importance of political solution to the Iranian nuclear issue as well as the need to afford diplomacy enough time in order to guarantee the achievement of a peaceful solution.

  • 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.

  • Iran dismisses resolution on nuclear issue Open this result in new window
    ArabicNews.com - Aug 01 5:26 PM
    Following the passage of a UN resolution asking Iran for a suspension of the countrys nuclear enrichment and reprocessing activities, Chinese Deputy UN Ambassador Lio Jen Min in a UN Security Council meeting yesterday, said that negotiation and dialogue are the only solution to Iran's nuclear dossier and the talk must begin promptly.

  • 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.

  • Iran shows no signs of backing down despite UN resolution Open this result in new window
    People's Daily - Aug 01 5:06 PM
    Iran showed no signs of giving up its work on nuclear fuel cycle on Tuesday, one day after the UN Security Council passed a resolution demanding it to suspend uranium enrichment by Aug. 31.

  • Irans leader rejects UN nuclear action Open this result in new window
    The Herald - Aug 01 6:06 PM
    Iran's President yesterday rejected a UN Security Council resolution that would give his country until the end of this month to suspend uranium enrichment.

  • Iran maintains right to produce nuclear fuel: President Open this result in new window
    People's Daily - Aug 01 6:06 PM
    Iranian President Mahmoud Ahmadinejad said Tuesday that Iran will maintain its right to produce nuclear fuel despite a UN Security Council resolution urging Tehran to stop uranium enrichment by Aug. 31.

  • 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.

  • Iran Cleric Calls for Hezbollah Weapons Open this result in new window
    Los Angeles Times - Aug 01 4:34 AM
    TEHRAN, Iran -- A senior cleric has called on Muslim states to provide weapons to Hezbollah to fight Israel, an Iranian news agency reported Tuesday.

  • Iran president rejects U.N. Security Council deadline Open this result in new window
    Boston Herald - Aug 01 11:19 AM
    TEHRAN, Iran - President Mahmoud Ahmadinejad on Tuesday rejected a U.N. Security Council resolution that would give his nation until Aug. 31 to suspend uranium enrichment. Instead, Ahmadinejad insisted...

  • 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.

  • Asefi: Iran gives priority to cooperation with Muslim, neighboring states Open this result in new window
    ArabicNews.com - Aug 01 5:27 PM
    UAE Deputy Foreign Minister for special affairs Ahmed Abdul-Rahman al-German condemned Israel's brutal aggression on Palestinian and Lebanese people. His comments came yesterday at the second Iran-UAE commission meeting.

  • Steinberg: Israel Hoping Attacks on Hezbollah Serve as Warning to Iran Open this result in new window
    Foreign Relations - Aug 01 2:46 PM
    Gerald M. Steinberg , a U.S.-born, Israeli expert on military and diplomatic affairs, says behind the stepped-up fight against Hezbollah in Lebanon is the Israeli perception that Hezbollah is a "proxy" for Iran. He says Israeli officials are convinced Iran is working toward nuclear weapons and hope after this year's congressional elections in the United States, President Bush might seriously

  • 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.

  • Pakistan, Iran to discuss security, visa issues today Open this result in new window
    Dawn - 58 minutes ago
    ISLAMABAD, Aug 1: A four-day joint working group meeting between Pakistan and Iran will commence on Wednesday to discuss security and visa-related issues, a senior official of interior ministry said on Tuesday.

  • Iran's President Rejects U.N. Resolution Open this result in new window
    CBS 2 New York - Aug 01 10:13 AM
    President Mahmoud Ahmadinejad on Tuesday rejected a U.N. Security Council resolution that would give his nation until Aug. 31 to suspend uranium enrichment. Instead, Ahmadinejad insisted Tehran would pursue its nuclear program. CBS News: About Iran

  • Iran and Israel Are Threats for Canadians Open this result in new window
    Angus Reid - 13 minutes ago
    - Adults in Canada believe two countries are particularly dangerous to the world, according to a poll by Innovative Research Group for the Canadian Defence & Foreign Affairs Institute published in the Ottawa Citizen. 26 per cent of respondents think Iran is the biggest threat to global peace, while 20 per cent mention Israel.

  • Iran's President Rejects U.N. Resolution Open this result in new window
    Sioux City Journal - Aug 01 12:55 PM
    TEHRAN, Iran - President Mahmoud Ahmadinejad on Tuesday rejected a U.N. Security Council resolution that would give his nation until Aug. 31 to suspend uranium enrichment. Instead, Ahmadinejad insisted Tehran would pursue its nuclear program.

  • U.N. council gives Iran one month / End uranium work -- or sanctions could follow Open this result in new window
    San Francisco Chronicle - Aug 01 3:58 AM
    The 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 resolution is the first move by the council on the Iranian nuclear...

  • PDVSA, Iran's Petropars Sign JV Agreement Open this result in new window
    Rigzone - Aug 01 2:04 PM
    Venezuela's state oil firm PDVSA and Iran's national oil company Petropars have signed a joint venture agreement, Venezuela's President Hugo Chavez said during a state visit to Tehran.

  • 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 still defiant over nukes Open this result in new window
    News Interactive - Aug 01 11:24 AM
    PRESIDENT Mahmoud Ahmadinejad vowed that Iran would not bow to force and threats, a day after the UN ordered it to freeze sensitive nuclear work.

  • Iran's Ahmadinejad says nuclear fuel is a 'Right' Open this result in new window
    Deseret Morning News - Aug 01 8:25 AM
    Iran will maintain its right to produce nuclear fuel, the country's President Mahmoud Ahmadinejad insisted, the day after the UN Security Council gave the Islamic Republic an Aug. 31 deadline to stop uranium enrichment.

  • BRIEFS: Iran has until Aug. 31 to stop enrichment Open this result in new window
    The Herald-Tribune - Aug 01 1:41 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 rejects UN nuke resolution Open this result in new window
    KXLY-TV Spokane - Aug 01 12:05 PM
    TEHRAN, IRAN -- Iran is rejecting a United Nations deadline and vowing to continue its nuclear efforts. The Iranian president said Tuesday his country rejects the resolution passed by the UN Security Council.

  • 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.

  • Iran remains defiant in nuke stand-off Open this result in new window
    The Australian - Aug 01 10:14 AM
    PRESIDENT Mahmoud Ahmadinejad vowed that Iran would not bow to "the language of force and threats", a day after the UN security council ordered it to freeze sensitive nuclear work by the end of the month.

  • UN gives Iran deadline to stop producing uranium Open this result in new window
    Boston Globe - Aug 01 1:24 AM
    UNITED NATIONS -- The UN Security Council passed a weakened resolution yesterday giving Iran until Aug. 31 to suspend uranium enrichment or face the threat of economic and diplomatic sanctions.

  • U.N. passes resolution on Iran Open this result in new window
    Albuquerque Tribune - Aug 01 11:12 AM
    Posted 2:52 p.m. UNITED NATIONS - 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.

  • Iran blasts 'worthless' nuclear deadline Open this result in new window
    INQ7.net - Aug 01 8:13 AM
    TEHRANIran reacted angrily Tuesday to a UN Security Council resolution ordering it to freeze sensitive nuclear work by the end of the month, with one top official branding the text as "worthless".

  • IRAN'S INVOLVEMENT TO END CONFLICT RISKY BUT MAY BE INEVITABLE: EXPERTS Open this result in new window
    The Tocqueville Connection - Aug 01 9:50 AM
    PARIS, Aug 1, 2006 (AFP) - France's idea of involving Iran directly in talks to end the conflict between Israel and Hezbollah is a risky venture but may well prove inevitable, French analysts said Tuesday.

  • Iran blasts 'worthless' nuclear deadline Open this result in new window
    IranMania.com - Aug 01 1:00 PM
    LONDON, August 1 (IranMania) - Iran reacted angrily Tuesday to a UN Security Council resolution ordering it to freeze sensitive nuclear work by the end of the month, one top official branding the text as "worthless", AFP reported.

  • Iran rejects UN resolution Open this result in new window
    News 8 Austin - Aug 01 11:04 AM
    Iran rejected the Aug. 31 deadline and said it will continue its nuclear efforts.

  • Iran rejects UN resolution Open this result in new window
    Fox 6 News San Diego - Aug 01 11:08 AM
    Iran is rejecting a United Nations deadline and vowing to continue its nuclear efforts.

  • 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.

  • Iran irate over nuclear deadline Open this result in new window
    IranMania.com - Aug 01 12:45 PM
    LONDON, August 1 (IranMania) - According to an AFP report, Iran reacted angrily Tuesday to a UN Security Council resolution ordering the Islamic to freeze sensitive nuclear work by the end of the month.

  • UN tells Iran to suspend nuclear activities Open this result in new window
    Australian Broadcasting Corporation - Aug 01 7:23 AM
    MARK COLVIN: The United Nations Security Council has ordered Iran to suspend its nuclear industry by the end of the month but stopped short of imposing sanctions.

  • Atomic clock ticking for Iran after UN resolution Open this result in new window
    IranMania.com - Aug 01 12:45 PM
    LONDON, August 1 (IranMania) - The UN Security Council order for Iran to suspend its nuclear activities set off a tense wait to see how Tehran responds and whether UN unity remains strong if sanctions need to be imposed, said AFP.

  • 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.

  • No 'automatic' sanctions against Iran: Russia Open this result in new window
    IranMania.com - Aug 01 12:59 PM
    LONDON, August 1 (IranMania) - A UN Security Council demand that Iran suspend uranium enrichment does not carry the "automatic" threat of sanctions, Russian Deputy Foreign Minister Sergei Kislyak said Tuesday, AFP reported.

  • Iran's President Rejects U.N. Resolution Open this result in new window
    KUTV.com - Aug 01 9:48 AM
    (AP) TEHRAN, Iran President Mahmoud Ahmadinejad on Tuesday rejected a U.N. Security Council resolution that would give his nation until Aug. 31 to suspend uranium enrichment. Instead, Ahmadinejad insisted Tehran would pursue its nuclear program.

  • Iran vows to defy nuclear deadline Open this result in new window
    The Age - Aug 01 7:26 AM
    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.

  • 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.

  • Iran foreign minister calls for immediate cease-fire in Israel-Hezbollah war Open this result in new window
    KARE 11 Minneapolis-St. Paul - Aug 01 9:33 AM
    Iran's foreign minister blasted the U.N. Security Council on Tuesday for failing to stop the conflict between Israel and Hezbollah, and he called

  • 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.

  • Iran's President Rejects U.N. Resolution Open this result in new window
    WJLA-TV Washington D.C. - Aug 01 8:55 AM
    TEHRAN, Iran (AP) - President Mahmoud Ahmadinejad on Tuesday rejected a U.N. Security Council resolution that would give his nation until Aug. 31 to suspend uranium enrichment. Instead, Ahmadinejad insisted Tehran would pursue its nuclear program."My words are the words of the Iranian nation.

  • U.N. gives Iran until Aug. 31 to halt uranium enrichment Open this result in new window
    The Columbus Dispatch - Aug 01 4:34 AM
    UNITED NATIONS The U.N. Security Council passed a resolution yesterday giving Iran until Aug. 31 to suspend uranium enrichment or face the threat of economic and diplomatic sanctions.

  • Iran insists on right to develop nuclear power Open this result in new window
    The Scotsman - Aug 01 5:10 PM
    IRAN insists on its right to produce nuclear fuel, president Mahmoud Ahmadinejad said yesterday in reponse to a UN resolution demanding that Tehran stop its atomic work.

  • 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-UAE consular commission meeting held Open this result in new window
    Islamic Republic News Agency - Aug 01 9:36 AM
    Iran - UAE - Meeting The second Iran-UAE consular commission meeting was held in Tehran on Tuesday.

  • Russia calls on Iran to heed opinion of world community - ministry (Part2) Open this result in new window
    Interfax - Aug 01 7:04 AM
    MOSCOW. Aug 1 (Interfax) - Russia has called on Iran to heed the opinion of the international community, the Russian Foreign Ministry reported on Tuesday. "We voted for the UN Security Council resolution supporting IAEA efforts to settle the situation surrounding the Iranian nuclear program.

  • 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.

  • Iran's President Rejects U.N. Resolution Open this result in new window
    Terre Haute Tribune Star - Aug 01 8:04 AM
    Iran's President Mahmoud Ahmadinejad on Tuesday rejected a U.N. Security Council resolution that would give Iran until Aug. 31 to suspend uranium enrichment. Instead, Ahmadinejad insisted Tehran would pursue its nuclear program.

  • Iran ready to offer training to Lebanese and Palestinian medics Open this result in new window
    Islamic Republic News Agency - Aug 01 7:29 AM
    Iran - Medical Education - Lebanon Ministry of Health, Treatment and Medical Education here Tuesday expressed its readiness to offer educational services to medical personnel in Palestine and Lebanon.

  • Iran vows to produce nuclear fuel despite UN vote Open this result in new window
    RedNova - Aug 01 8:34 AM
    TEHRAN (Reuters) - Iran insists on its right to produce nuclear fuel, President Mahmoud Ahmadinejad said on Tuesday in response to a U.N.

  • 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.

  • Iran plans to establish region's top space program Open this result in new window
    Payvand Iran News - Aug 01 8:21 AM
    Iran plans to become the leader in the field of space technology in the Middle East and Central Asia regions, the director of the Iran Space Organization (ISO) said here on Monday. -Mehr

  • Security Council Gives Iran Deadline Open this result in new window
    ABC News - Jul 31 6:58 PM
    U.N. Security Council Gives Iran Until End of August to Suspend Uranium Enrichment

  • Crisis of Conscience - Call to British Cabinet to come clean over Iran Open this result in new window
    Payvand Iran News - Aug 01 8:22 AM
    We respect Jack Straw's recent principled challenge to Tony Blair over the current crisis in the Middle East and call on him and his cabinet colleagues to go further and disclose what they know regarding the Prime Minister's plans for military intervention in Iran.

  • America will attack Iran, Syria in October: Gul Open this result in new window
    Pakistani Newspaper - Aug 01 12:25 PM
    RAWALPINDI, Aug 1 (Online): The former chief of ISI, Maj. Gen (R) Hameed Gul has "predicted" that America would definitely attack Iran and Syria simultaneously in October.

  • Iran's Gasoline imports in 1Q hits $1.8b Open this result in new window
    Payvand Iran News - Aug 01 8:21 AM
    Iran imported about $1.8 billion of gasoline during the first quarter of the Iranian calendar year 1385, started March 21. -Mehr

  • Peres Says Iran Uses Hezbollah to Divert Attention from its Nuclear Activity Open this result in new window
    Payvand Iran News - Aug 01 8:20 AM
    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. -VOA

  • Iran blasts UN for failure to stop Israel-Hezbollah conflict Open this result in new window
    KVII 7 - Aug 01 8:21 AM
    BEIRUT, LEBANON (AP) -- Iran's foreign minister is blasting the UN Security Council for failing to stop the Israel-Hezbollah conflict. Manouchehr Mottaki told reporters after meeting with the Lebanese president that "the UN Security Council has proven its uselessness and ineffectiveness."

  • Iran Condemns U.S. and Britain Open this result in new window
    Israel National News - Aug 01 2:42 PM
    (IsraelNN.com) Iran condemned the United States and Britain on Tuesday for what it said was culpability for civilian deaths in Lebanon.

  • Iran Rejects Watered-Down UN Resolution on Nuclear Activities Open this result in new window
    Crosswalk.com - Aug 01 2:03 AM
    (CNSNews.com) - The U.N. Security Council for the first time has passed a resolution on Iran's nuclear programs that includes a threat to consider sanctions if Tehran does not meet a deadline to stop its activities.

  • Fischer urges Iran to build confidence in its nuclear case Open this result in new window
    Islamic Republic News Agency - Aug 01 7:20 AM
    Iran - Nuclear - Fischer Former German minister of foreign affairs Jeschka Fischer on Tuesday stressed the need for further confidence-building on Iran's part, saying that in that case Europe and all permanent members of the UN Security Council would be ready to support Tehran's right to peaceful use of nuclear energy.

  • 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.