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  • Iran leader praises Hezbollah resistance Open this result in new window
    AP via Yahoo! News - Aug 16 3:14 PM
    Iran's supreme leader Ayatollah Ali Khamenei, in a message to Hezbollah head Sheik Hassan Nasrallah, described the militant group's clashes with Israel as a "victory" for Islam.

  • Iran says ready to discuss nuclear freeze Open this result in new window
    AFP via Yahoo! News - Aug 16 9:46 AM
    Iran has said it was ready to discuss suspension of uranium enrichment, barely two weeks before a UN Security Council deadline to halt the sensitive nuclear work or risk sanctions.

  • Iran Say It Is Open to Enrichment Halt Open this result in new window
    New York Times - Aug 16 9:31 AM
    The foreign minister also said that Iran was still planning to give a formal response to a U.N. proposal by Aug. 22.

  • Iran says can discuss atomic work suspension in talks Open this result in new window
    Reuters via Yahoo! News - Aug 16 7:43 AM
    The Iranian foreign minister said on Wednesday Iran was ready to discuss the issue of suspending uranium enrichment in talks with the West but would seek to explain that Tehran believes any halt would be "illogical."

  • Iran ready to discuss suspending nuclear enrichment: FM Open this result in new window
    AFP via Yahoo! News - Aug 16 5:45 AM
    Iran's foreign minister has said his country is ready to discuss suspension of its sensitive nuclear enrichment work, a point categorically rejected by senior officials in the past.

  • Iran ready to discuss suspension of nuclear enrichment: FM Open this result in new window
    AFP via Yahoo! News - Aug 16 4:18 AM
    Iran is ready to discuss suspension of its sensitive nuclear enrichment work, Foreign Minister Manouchehr Mottaki has said.

  • Iran Leader Praises Hezbollah Resistance Open this result in new window
    Los Angeles Times - Aug 16 1:49 PM
    BEIRUT, Lebanon -- Iran's supreme leader Ayatollah Ali Khamenei, in a message to Hezbollah leader Sheik Hassan Nasrallah, described the group's resistance against Israel's military onslaught a "victory" for Islam.

  • Iran Ready to Discuss Suspension of Nuclear Research (Update2) Open this result in new window
    Bloomberg.com - Aug 16 8:36 AM
    Aug. 16 (Bloomberg) -- Iran may discuss with the European Union suspension of its nuclear activities provided the international community acknowledges its right to access atomic energy for peaceful purposes.

  • Iran Ready to Discuss Suspension of Nuclear Research (Update1) Open this result in new window
    Bloomberg.com - Aug 16 6:14 AM
    Aug. 16 (Bloomberg) -- Iran is ready to discuss with the European Union the suspension of its atomic activities, the country's Foreign Minister Manouchehr Mottaki said.

  • Iran's leader hails Hezbollah "victory" Open this result in new window
    WIS-TV Columbia - 1 hour, 52 minutes ago
    Iran's supreme leader is calling Hezbollah's fight with Israel a "victory" for Islam. Ayatollah Ali Khamenei, in a message to Hezbollah's Sheik Hassan Nasrallah, calls it a "divine victory."

  • Iran leader hails Hizbollah's "victory for Islam" Open this result in new window
    Reuters via Yahoo! UK & Ireland News - Aug 16 2:49 PM
    Iran's Supreme Leader Ayatollah Ali Khamenei has sent a letter to Hizbollah chief Sayyed Hassan Nasrallah praising the Lebanese guerrilla group's "victory" over Israel, saying it was a victory for Islam.

  • Iran 'will discuss nuclear halt' Open this result in new window
    BBC News - Aug 16 3:13 AM
    Tehran is ready to discuss the "illogical" suspension of its nuclear programme, Iran's foreign minister says.

  • Emerging Markets: Iran Khodro Cranks Out Hybrids Open this result in new window
    Edmunds.com - Aug 16 6:16 PM
    TEHRAN, Iran Iran Khodro, the country's largest automaker, said it has opened an assembly plant in Belarus in partnership with Unison Company to build the Samand compact.

  • HIDDEN IRAN: Paradox and Power in the Islamic Republic Open this result in new window
    The Book Standard - 29 minutes ago
    Think Iraq is a mess? Wait until the neocons get to Iran, warns Council on Foreign Relations fellow Takeyh. "Getting Iran wrong is the single thread that has linked American administrations of all political persuasion," writes the author.

  • Iran Ready to Discuss Nuclear Suspension, Foreign Minister Says Open this result in new window
    Bloomberg.com - Aug 16 3:20 AM
    Aug. 16 (Bloomberg) -- Iran is ready to discuss with the European Union the suspension of its nuclear activities, the country's Foreign Minister Manouchehr Mottaki said.

  • With dust yet to settle in Lebanon, Iran nuclear crisis looms again Open this result in new window
    AFP via Yahoo! News - Aug 15 2:59 PM
    As diplomats struggle to implement the fragile UN peace plan for Lebanon, the US and its allies face another likely crisis with the deadline looming for Iran to abandon its suspect nuclear program and growing signs Tehran is not ready to give in.

  • Ban of Legal Aid Center Raises Concern over Iran's Human Rights Open this result in new window
    U.S. Department of State - 1 hour, 20 minutes ago
    The Iranian government notifies the Center for Defense of Human Rights, founded by Nobel Peace Prize winner Shirin Ebadi, that it is illegal and its members risk arrest. Shirin Ebadi has fearlessly used her legal expertise to promote and protect fundamental human rights, equality and rule of law in Iran, says U.S. State Department official Erica Barks-Ruggles. The support from the State

  • Mottaki: Iran attaches no value to UNSC nuclear resolution Open this result in new window
    ArabicNews.com - Aug 16 2:21 PM
    Foreign Minister Manouchehr Mottaki today said that the resolution issued by the United Nations Security Council (UNSC) on Iran's nuclear activities is illegal, political and therefore of no value to Iranians.

  • Syria, Iran leaders praise Hezbollah Open this result in new window
    AP via Yahoo! News - Aug 15 1:29 PM
    The leaders of Iran and Syria crowed Tuesday that Hezbollah defeated Israel, with the Iranian president telling a cheering crowd that "God's promises have come true" and the Syrian chief saying U.S. plans for reshaping the Middle East have been ruined.

  • U.S. gets terse with Iran, despite overtures Open this result in new window
    Calcutta News - Aug 16 3:11 PM
    The United States Wednesday brushed aside a comment by Iran's foreign minister that Tehran may be willing to discuss a halt to uranium enrichment.

  • Iran says won't back down over atomic rights Open this result in new window
    Reuters via Yahoo! News - Aug 15 12:34 PM
    Iranian President Mahmoud Ahmadinejad said on Tuesday Iran would not yield to Western pressure to give up its home-grown nuclear technology.

  • Iran rejects 'language of force' in nuclear standoff Open this result in new window
    AFP via Yahoo! News - Aug 15 12:37 PM
    Iran's president said his nation refused to be cowed by the "language of force" in its nuclear standoff while a top cleric warned of retaliatory strikes on Israel in the event of an attack.

  • Iran Leader Praises Hezbollah Resistance Open this result in new window
    WJLA-TV Washington D.C. - Aug 16 2:40 PM
    BEIRUT, Lebanon (AP) - Iran's supreme leader Ayatollah Ali Khamenei, in a message to Hezbollah head Sheik Hassan Nasrallah, described the militant group's clashes with Israel as a "victory" for Islam. "Your unprecedented holy war and steadfastness are beyond the limits of my description.

  • Enrichment at industrial level on agenda of Iran's nuclear program: Larijani Open this result in new window
    ArabicNews.com - Aug 16 2:21 PM
    Iran has indicated the importance of making its own nuclear fuel and not buying it from the outside or being dependent on foreign sources for this critical fuel supply.

  • Iran leader praises Hezbollah resistance Open this result in new window
    Syracuse.com - Aug 16 2:21 PM
    BEIRUT, Lebanon (AP) Iran's supreme leader Ayatollah Ali Khamenei, in a message to Hezbollah head Sheik Hassan Nasrallah, described the militant group's clashes with Israel as a "victory" for Islam.

  • Africa a priority in Iran foreign policy: Majlis speaker Open this result in new window
    Islamic Republic News Agency - Aug 16 2:40 PM
    Iran - Senegal - Haddad - Adel Majlis Speaker Gholam-Ali Haddad-Adel in a meeting with Senegalese ambassador to Tehran said, " Africa is a high priority in Iran's foreign policy agenda and in this concern Senegal has a special position."

  • Iran VP meets Iraqi official, stress need for unity Open this result in new window
    ArabicNews.com - Aug 16 2:22 PM
    Iran's First Vice-President Parviz Davoudi said that the Iraqi popular government does not need any help from the occupiers in administering the country, adding that withdrawal of the occupation forces would definitely lead to establishment of tranquility and security in Iraq.

  • Iran Pledges 'Continuous Flow of Gas' Open this result in new window
    Zaman Online - Aug 16 2:16 PM
    Iranian Petroleum Minister Kazim Vaziri Hamaneh has assured Turkish Energy Minister Hilmi Guler there will be no breaks in the flow of natural gas from Iran to Turkey.

  • Iran warns it will strike Tel Aviv if attacked Open this result in new window
    AFP via Yahoo! News - Aug 15 10:41 AM
    A top cleric warned that Iran would retaliate with ballistic missile strikes against Tel Aviv if it comes under attack by the United States and Israel.

  • Iran and Syria see Hezbollah victory Open this result in new window
    Boston Globe - Aug 16 1:14 AM
    TEHRAN -- The leaders of Iran and Syria asserted yesterday that their ally Hezbollah defeated Israel, with the Iranian president telling a cheering crowd that ``God's promises have come true" and the Syrian chief saying US plans for reshaping the Middle East have been ruined.

  • Iran, Syria praise Hezbollah, mock U.S. Open this result in new window
    AP via Yahoo! News - Aug 15 9:35 AM
    Iranian President Mahmoud Ahmadinejad said Tuesday that Hezbollah has "hoisted the banner of victory" over Israel and toppled U.S.-led plans for the Middle East. Hezbollah's main backers Iran and Syria struck nearly identical tones a day after a cease-fire took effect in Lebanon: heaping praise on the guerrillas as perceived victors for the Islamic world and claiming that Western influence

  • Iran 'Ready to Discuss Nuclear Issue' Open this result in new window
    Voice of America - Aug 16 6:05 AM
    Iran's foreign minister says Tehran is ready to discuss the dispute over its nuclear program with the world powers that have raised the issue before the U.N. Security Council.

  • Iran says its nuclear program is "irreversible" Open this result in new window
    Fox21 - Aug 16 10:12 AM
    TEHRAN, Iran In yet another rejection of a Friday U-N Security Council deadline to cease enriching uranium, Iran says its nuclear program is irreversible.

  • Iran says ready to discuss nuclear freeze Open this result in new window
    TODAYonline - Aug 16 10:17 AM
    Iranian Foreign Minister Manouchehr Mottaki, pictured, has said Iran was ready to discuss suspension of uranium enrichment, barely two weeks before a UN Security Council deadline to halt the sensitive nuclear work or risk sanctions.

  • Cartoon exhibit in Iran takes aim at Holocaust Open this result in new window
    The Buffalo News - Aug 16 6:02 AM
    TEHRAN, Iran - An exhibition of cartoons about the Holocaust opened this week, reflecting Iran's response to last year's Muslim outrage over a caricature of the Prophet Muhammad in a Danish newspaper.

  • Iran: U.S. Mideast plans 'toppled' Open this result in new window
    CNN.com - Aug 15 8:36 AM
    TEHRAN, Iran (AP) -- Iranian President Mahmoud Ahmadinejad said Tuesday that Hezbollah has "hoisted the banner of victory" over Israel and toppled U.S.-led plans for the Middle East.

  • With smoke yet to settle in Lebanon, Iran nuclear crisis looms again Open this result in new window
    AFP via Yahoo! News - Aug 15 8:39 AM
    As diplomats still struggle to implement the fragile UN peace plan for Lebanon, the US and its allies face another likely crisis with the deadline looming for Iran to abandon its suspect nuclear program and no signs Tehran is ready to give in.

  • Iran and Syria boast of ruining U.S. plans to reshape Middle East Open this result in new window
    The Philadelphia Inquirer - Aug 16 12:08 AM
    The leaders of Iran and Syria crowed yesterday that Hezbollah had defeated Israel, with the Iranian president telling a cheering crowd that "God's promises have come true" and his Syrian counterpart saying that U.S. plans for reshaping the Middle East had been ruined.

  • Iran will discuss atomic suspension in talks Open this result in new window
    Stuff - Aug 16 10:11 AM
    TEHRAN: The Iranian foreign minister has said Iran was ready to discuss the issue of suspending uranium enrichment in talks with the West but would seek to explain that Tehran believes any halt was "illogical".

  • World oil prices continue falling amid Iran news Open this result in new window
    AFP via Yahoo! News - Aug 15 9:47 AM
    Oil prices have fallen amid the ongoing Middle East ceasefire and BP's decision to keep pumping at Prudhoe Bay, but losses were capped as Iran rejected a UN resolution to halt sensitive nuclear work.

  • IRAN U-TURN Open this result in new window
    Gulf Daily News - Aug 16 3:51 PM
    TEHRAN: Iran's foreign minister said yesterday his country is ready to discuss suspension of its sensitive nuclear enrichment work, a point categorically rejected by senior officials in the past.

  • Moderate earthquake shakes southern Iran, 70 slightly hurt Open this result in new window
    Fox21 - Aug 16 10:12 AM
    TEHRAN, Iran A moderate earthquake has caused injuries and damage in Iran.

  • Iran president lauds Hizbollah Open this result in new window
    Reuters via Yahoo! News - Aug 15 8:19 AM
    Iran's president praised on Tuesday Hizbollah's resistance to Israel during a month-long conflict in Lebanon and said the United States and Britain should pay compensation for war damage.

  • Iran's response to 5+1 offer beyond West's expectation: AEOI Director Open this result in new window
    Payvand Iran News - Aug 16 8:27 AM
    Atomic Energy Organization of Iran (AEOI) Director Gholamreza Aqazadeh said on Tuesday that Tehran will respond to the 5+1 group's nuclear offer by the previously announced date. -MNA

  • Iran, Syria say Israel, U.S. dealt a big blow Open this result in new window
    Seattle Times - Aug 16 12:28 AM
    Buoyed by Hezbollah's ability to stand up to Israel's punishing assaults for 34 days, the group's chief sponsors, Iran and Syria, both struck...

  • CULTURE DIGEST: Princeton scholar warns of threats from Iran on Aug. 22 Open this result in new window
    BPNews.net - Aug 16 1:28 PM
    NASHVILLE, Tenn. (BP)--Aug. 22 could be an ominous date for Israelis and Americans based on its significance this year as one of Islams most revered holy days, according to a Princeton professor who says Iran may be planning cataclysmic events to prepare the way for Shiite Muslims awaited messiah.

  • Ahmadinejad: Iran Will Not Yield to Pressure in Nuclear Standoff Open this result in new window
    Payvand Iran News - Aug 16 8:26 AM
    Iran's president says his country will not yield to pressure in the standoff over Tehran's nuclear activities. -VOA

  • Utah University to Hold Seminars on Iran and Her Neighbors Open this result in new window
    Payvand Iran News - Aug 16 8:26 AM
    International seminar on Iran and Her Neighbors has been organized by the Middle East Center of the College of Humanities of the University of Utah during 2006 and 2007. -CHN

  • Iran 'ready to discuss' suspending nuclear enrichment Open this result in new window
    Middle East Times - Aug 16 6:11 AM
    TEHRAN -- Iran's foreign minister said Wednesday that his country is ready to discuss suspension of its sensitive nuclear enrichment work, a point categorically rejected by senior officials in the past.

  • Iran, Mali discuss mutual ties plus regional, int'l issues Open this result in new window
    Islamic Republic News Agency - Aug 16 8:40 AM
    Iran - Mottaki - Relations Foreign Minister Manouchehr Mottaki and his Malian counterpart Mokhtar Ouan in a meeting here Wednesday discussed ways of strengthening bilateral relations as well as regional and international issues.

  • Iran threatens tit-for-tat over Kuwait's gas plans Open this result in new window
    Middle East Times - Aug 16 6:25 AM
    TEHRAN -- Iran said that it will begin gas exploration in a disputed region that it shares with Kuwait and Saudi Arabia if Kuwait goes ahead with exploration plans.

  • US Blasts Iran, Syria, for Lebanon Comments Open this result in new window
    Payvand Iran News - Aug 16 8:26 AM
    The Bush administration Tuesday sharply criticized Iran and Syria for claiming victory for Hezbollah in the Lebanon conflict. The Bush administration says that despite its claims of victory, the conflict was a strategic setback for Hezbollah as well for its two main international sponsors. -VOA

  • Iran hits at Israel with Holocaust cartoon contest Open this result in new window
    Middle East Times - Aug 16 6:55 AM
    TEHRAN -- President Mahmoud Ahmadinejad has already stirred international anger by dismissing the Holocaust as a "myth," and now Iran is drumming up further anti-Israel rhetoric by staging an "International Holocaust Cartoons Contest."

  • Iran opens exhibition mocking Holocaust Open this result in new window
    USA Today - Aug 15 7:50 AM
    An exhibition of cartoons about the Holocaust opened this week, reflecting Iran's response to last year's Muslim outrage over a caricature of the Prophet Mohammed in a Danish newspaper.

  • 14 Teachers and 6 Students from Iran Participate at IEARN World Conference Open this result in new window
    Payvand Iran News - Aug 16 8:27 AM
    This year, 14 teachers and 6 students from Iran, in addition to the iEARN-Iran coordinator, were among the 425 participants representing 45 countries who attended the 13th International iEARN World Conference held in the Netherlands -SAF

  • Iran to hold "Persian Gulf" international air exhibition in Kish Open this result in new window
    Payvand Iran News - Aug 16 8:26 AM
    Iran's third international air exhibition named "Persian Gulf" will be inaugurated with the presence of 40 foreign and 60 domestic companies in the Kish Island on November 28th, 2006. The exhibition will run through December 1.

  • Rafsanjani underlines Iran's interest in cooperation with Mali Open this result in new window
    Islamic Republic News Agency - Aug 16 8:40 AM
    Iran - Mali - Ouan Expediency Council Chairman Akbar Hashemi Rafsanjani said on Wednesday that Iran is keen on expanding cooperation with Mali.

  • Bush says Hezbollah lost, frets about nuclear-armed Iran Open this result in new window
    AFP via Yahoo! News - Aug 15 6:58 AM
    US President George W. Bush said that the month-long Lebanon crisis had ended with Hezbollah's defeat, but worried the conflict could have gone differently if Iran had a nuclear weapon.

  • Iran will not give up full nuclear fuel cycle: Ahmadinejad Open this result in new window
    Islamic Republic News Agency - Aug 16 7:55 AM
    Iran - Nuclear - Fuel Iranian President Mahmoud Ahmadinejad stressed here on Wednesday that the Islamic Republic will not give up its right to full nuclear fuel cycle.

  • Iran 'ready' to hold nuclear talks Open this result in new window
    Australian Broadcasting Corporation - Aug 16 7:25 AM
    Iran's Foreign Minister says his country is ready to discuss suspension of its sensitive nuclear enrichment work, a point categorically rejected by senior officials in the past.

  • FM: Iran attaches no value to UNSC nuclear resolution Open this result in new window
    Islamic Republic News Agency - Aug 16 6:55 AM
    Iran - Mottaki - Resolution Foreign Minister Manouchehr Mottaki said on Wednesday that the resolution issued by the United Nations Security Council (UNSC) on Iran's nuclear activities is illegal, political and therefore of no value to Iranians.

  • Iran wants new Mideast without U.S., British meddling Open this result in new window
    Reuters via Yahoo! Asia News - Aug 16 1:52 AM
    TEHRAN (Reuters) - Iran's president said he wanted a new Middle East -- a phrase that echoes language used by the U.S. administration -- but said his idea of a new region was one without "the hegemony of America and Britain".

  • Majlis urges ministry to follow up Iran's case at UN Open this result in new window
    Islamic Republic News Agency - Aug 16 7:25 AM
    Iran - Iraq - Jalali Majlis on Wednesday called on the Foreign Ministry to follow up Tehran's case at the UN which demands estimating precisely the scale of damage that Iraqi-imposed war had inflicted on Iran.

  • Tehran hosts 8th Iran-Kyrgyzstan economic commission meeting Open this result in new window
    Islamic Republic News Agency - Aug 16 7:13 AM
    Iran - Kyrgyzstan - Economy The 8th Iran-Kyrgyzstan Joint Economic Commission Meeting is to be held here from August 19 to 22, Public Relations Department of Commerce Ministry announced here Wednesday.

  • Iran's first female taxi drivers take the wheel Open this result in new window
    Lawrence Journal-World - Aug 16 5:22 AM
    Qom, Iran Fixing her black head-to-toe cloak, Zahra Langroudi settles in behind the wheel and pulls away from the curb with her first passenger, officially becoming Iran's first female taxi driver.

  • Cairo: Iran and Egypt call for Lebanon truce to be respected Open this result in new window
    Turks.US - Aug 16 9:40 AM
    Iran and Egypt called on Sunday for a UN-backed truce between Israel and the Shiite Islamic group Hezbollah to be respected, hours before the ceasefire agreement secured by UN chief Kofi Annan is to come into effect.

  • Lebanese blast Arab rulers, praise Iran, Syria Open this result in new window
    Khaleej Times - Aug 16 6:40 AM
    NABATIYEH, Lebanon - There is little but contempt for Arab rulers among Lebanese Shias whose homes were destroyed in the war between Hezbollah and Israel, but support for Iran and Syria is stronger than ever.

  • Iran official suggests no gasoline rationing soon Open this result in new window
    Khaleej Times - Aug 16 6:13 AM
    TEHERAN - Iran will not impose gasoline rationing until public transport improves, a government planning official said on Wednesday, further dampening expectations the country will introduce the politically sensitive step soon.

  • Iran, Mali keen to expand bilateral ties Open this result in new window
    Islamic Republic News Agency - Aug 16 5:55 AM
    Iran - Mottaki - Relations Foreign Minister Manouchehr Mottaki and his Malian counterpart Mokhtar Ouan in a meeting on Wednesday urged the need to expand bilateral relations in political and economic fields.

  • Iran Not To Withdraw From NPT: Larijani Open this result in new window
    Bernama - Aug 16 2:58 AM
    TEHRAN, Aug 16 (Bernama) -- Secretary of Iran's Supreme National Security Council (SNSC) Ali Larijani said that Tehran was not contemplating withdrawal from the Non-Proliferation Treaty (NPT), IRNA reported Wednesday.

  • Iran, Oman keen to broaden mutual economic ties Open this result in new window
    Islamic Republic News Agency - Aug 16 6:11 AM
    Iran - Oman - Ties Iranian Ambassador to Oman Mohammad-Javad Asayesh, met with Omar Al-Zawawi, the Advisor to Sultan Qaboos for economic affairs on Wednesday.

  • Iran says can discuss atomic work suspension in talks Open this result in new window
    Khaleej Times - Aug 16 4:27 AM
    TEHERAN - The Iranian foreign minister said on Wednesday Iran was ready to discuss the issue of suspending uranium enrichment in talks with the West but would seek to explain that Teheran believes any halt would be illogical.

  • Iraq, Iran to collaborate on handling fuel shortages Open this result in new window
    World Tribune - Aug 16 12:14 AM
    BAGHAD Iran and Iraq have agreed to swap crude oil for fuel. Officials said Iran agreed to purchase 100,000 barrels of crude oil a day from Iraq. In exchange, Teheran would sell two million liters of refined oil products, including kerosene, to Baghdad.

  • Iran cleric warns Israel to fear missiles Open this result in new window
    AP via Yahoo! News - Aug 15 2:39 AM
    An Iranian hard-line cleric warned Israel on Tuesday that Iran's long-range missiles will land in Tel Aviv if the Jewish state attacks Iran, state-run television reported.

  • Iran offers to talk about uranium effort Open this result in new window
    International Herald Tribune - Aug 16 2:27 PM
    The Iranian foreign minister said Wednesday that his country was willing to discuss suspension of its uranium enrichment program during negotiations with European nations.

  • 'Iran ready to discuss suspending U-enrichment' Open this result in new window
    IranMania.com - Aug 16 6:29 AM
    LONDON, August 16 (IranMania) - Iran's Foreign Minister said Wednesday his country is ready to discuss suspension of its sensitive nuclear enrichment work, a point categorically rejected by senior officials in the past, AFP reported.

  • Iran, Syria declare Hezbollah victory, deride U.S. Open this result in new window
    Fort Wayne Journal Gazette - Aug 16 2:28 AM
    TEHRAN, Iran The leaders of Iran and Syria crowed Tuesday that Hezbollah defeated Israel, with the Iranian president telling a cheering crowd that Gods promises have come true and the Syrian chief saying U.S. plans for reshaping the Mideast have been ruined.

  • Georgian president calls for expansion of ties with Iran Open this result in new window
    Islamic Republic News Agency - Aug 16 4:55 AM
    Iran - Georgia - Meet Georgian President Mikhail Saakashvili in Tbilisi stressed his country's determination to boost relations with Iran.

  • Many experts say that Hezbollahs victory in Lebanon has given a noticeable boost to Iran and Syrias strength,  Open this result in new window
    Al Jazeera - Aug 16 3:50 AM
    Both Syria and Iran have achieved a political victory, said Dawood al-Shirian, a Saudi Arabian who hosts a talk show on Dubai television. Lebanon once again has paid a heavy price, and Syria and Iran have once again taken credit.

  • Iran ready to negotiate on all European proposals to solve nuclear dispute: FM Open this result in new window
    Islamic Republic News Agency - Aug 16 3:25 AM
    Iran - FM - Nuclear issue Foreign Minister Manouchehr Mottaki said here Wednesday that Iran was ready to hold talks with the Europeans on all issues in its nuclear case.

  • Iran car industry to be supplied with N-gas tanks Open this result in new window
    IranMania.com - Aug 16 6:45 AM
    LONDON, August 16 (IranMania) - A foreign firm is already in to supply Irans auto industry with N-gas tanks to be installed on gas converted automobiles but the shortage of funds in this venture calls for the government to step in and support the industry, gas conversion project manager at Iran Khodro Company (IKCO) told the Persian service of ISNA.

  • Iran attains polyethylene catalyst mfg know-how Open this result in new window
    IranMania.com - Aug 16 6:46 AM
    LONDON, August 16 (IranMania) - Carried out by the efforts of domestic researchers, Irans first chromium catalyzers were synthesized at laboratory scale for ethylene polymerization at Petrochemical Research and Technology Company of Iran, companys Public Relations Office reported.

  • Iran, Mali to enhance agricultural ties Open this result in new window
    Islamic Republic News Agency - Aug 16 3:43 AM
    Iran - Mali - Cooperation Iran and Mali have agreed to expand bilateral agricultural cooperation. In a meeting with the visiting Malian Foreign Minister Mokhtar Ouan here on Tuseday, Agriculture Minister Mohammad-Reza Eskandari discussed agro cooperation with Mali in research and technology sectors.

  • Iran, China vow to pursue cooperation in nuclear case Open this result in new window
    Islamic Republic News Agency - Aug 16 3:10 AM
    Iran - China - Ties Iran's Deputy Foreign Minister Abbas Araqchi met with his Chinese counterpart, Cui Tiankai, here on Wednesday and disccused issues of regional and international concern.

  • Enrichment at industrial level on agenda of Iran's N-program: Larijani Open this result in new window
    Islamic Republic News Agency - Aug 16 2:40 AM
    Iran - Nuclear - Larijani Secretary of Iran's Supreme National Security Council (SNSC) Ali Larijani said on Tuesday that uranium enrichment at industrial level was on the agenda of Iran's nuclear program.

  • Iran starts building cement plant in Belarus Open this result in new window
    IranMania.com - Aug 16 6:46 AM
    LONDON, August 16 (IranMania) - An Iranian company has started building a cement plant in Belarus, MNA reported. Irans Azarab Co. of Arak has embarked on a major project to design and build a cement production plant in this republic.

  • Iran will fire ballistic missiles on Israel if attacked: cleric Open this result in new window
    AFP via Yahoo! News - Aug 15 1:48 AM
    One of Iran's top hardline clerics warned that if Iran is attacked by the United States and Israel, it will retaliate with ballistic missile strikes against Tel Aviv.

  • Iran's Khorasan province is rich in minerals Open this result in new window
    IranMania.com - Aug 16 6:45 AM
    LONDON, August 16 (IranMania) - Geological studies have identified potential mineral resources in South Khorasan Province, Naser Abedian, an official with Geological Survey of Iran (GSI) said, MNA reported.

  • NE Iran piles up 20 new mines at 14.2m tons Open this result in new window
    IranMania.com - Aug 16 6:46 AM
    LONDON, August 16 (IranMania) - A total of 20 new mines with 14 mln and 200 thousand tons of various reserves were discovered in Khorasan Razavi Province, northeast Iran, in the first four months of the current Iranian year falling on March 21 to July 22, 2006, Mostafa Qoraii noted, MNA reported.

  • Iran, Syria pledge support to Hezbollah, celebrate victory Open this result in new window
    EARTHtimes.org - Aug 16 6:02 AM
    Both Iran and Syria, who had largely sponsored Hezbollah, claimed the guerrillas inflicted a defeat on Israel, brought victory for the Islamic world and dealt a severe blow to the western influence in the region.

  • Iran wants new Mideast without US, British meddling Open this result in new window
    Khaleej Times - Aug 16 2:47 AM
    TEHERAN - Irans president said he wanted a new Middle Easta phrase that echoes language used by the US administrationbut said his idea of a new region was one without the hegemony of America and Britain.

  • Iran Displays Holocaust Cartoons Open this result in new window
    CBS News - Aug 15 12:21 PM
    An exhibition of cartoons about the Holocaust opened as Iran's response to last year's Muslim outrage over a caricature of the Prophet Muhammad in a Danish newspaper. The display was inspired by Iran's president, who called the Holocaust a "myth."

  • Leaders in Iran and Syria cheer Hezbollah 'victory' Open this result in new window
    The Star-Ledger - Aug 15 9:33 PM
    TEHRAN -- The leaders of Iran and Syria crowed yesterday that Hezbollah defeated Israel, with the Iranian president telling a cheering crowd that "God's promises have come true" and the Syrian chief saying U.S. plans for reshaping the Middle East have been ruined.

  • Iran seeks to test taboos with Holocaust cartoons Open this result in new window
    Reuters via Yahoo! News - Aug 16 7:49 AM
    At the exhibition entrance, a poster shows a helmet with the Star of David lying on top of others carrying a Nazi Swastika. Inside, the Statue of Liberty is pictured holding a Holocaust book while giving a Nazi salute.

  • Iran to respond to UN call to halt nuclear plans Open this result in new window
    ABC via Yahoo!7 News - Aug 15 8:47 PM
    Iran has confirmed it will respond next week to a package of incentives offered by six world powers aimed at making Iran suspend its sensitive nuclear enrichment work.

  • Iran to discuss suspension of N-work with Europeans: FM Open this result in new window
    Islamic Republic News Agency - Aug 16 2:41 AM
    Iran - FM - Nuclear Foreign Minister Manouchehr Mottaki said here Wednesday that Iran would be willing to discuss suspension of nuclear activities with the Europeans.

  • Iran not to withdraw from NPT: Larijani Open this result in new window
    Islamic Republic News Agency - Aug 16 12:55 AM
    Iran - Nuclear - Larijani Secretary of Iran's Supreme National Security Council (SNSC) Ali Larijani said on Tuesday that Tehran was not contemplating withdrawal from the Non-Proliferation Treaty (NPT).

  • Iran attaches importance to ties with Muslim states in Africa: speaker Open this result in new window
    Islamic Republic News Agency - Aug 16 12:10 AM
    Iran - Mali - Meet Iran attaches importance to expansion of ties with Muslim states in Africa, Majlis Speaker Gholam-Ali Haddad-Adel said here Tuesday night.

  • Iran's Ahmadinejad Defies UN's Call to Suspend Nuclear Research Open this result in new window
    Bloomberg.com - Aug 15 10:35 AM
    Aug. 15 (Bloomberg) -- Iran's President Mahmoud Ahmadinejad defied the UN Security Council over a demand that the country suspend its nuclear program, and accused the U.S. of encouraging the Lebanon conflict in order to shape a ``new Middle East.''

  • China Prods Iran To Accept Nuclear Offer Open this result in new window
    Radio Free Europe: Radio Library - Aug 16 1:10 AM
    August 16, 2006 -- China has urged Iran to accept an international offer of economic and other incentives to suspend sensitive nuclear activities.

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