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Iran insists on diplomacy with the West 
AP via Yahoo! News - Sep 02 6:32 PM
Iran offered to help support the cease-fire in Lebanon in talks Saturday with U.N Secretary-General Kofi Annan, and insisted that diplomacy is the only way to resolve Tehran's nuclear dispute with the West.Iran offers to support Lebanon cease-fire CNN.com - Sep 02 6:31 PM
Iran has offered to help support the cease-fire in Lebanon in talks Saturday with U.N. Secretary General Kofi Annan and insisted that diplomacy was the only way to resolve its nuclear dispute with the West.Annan questions Iran Holocaust exhibit USA Today - 2 hours, 18 minutes ago
U.N. Secretary of State Kofi Annan, visiting Iran Saturday, raised concerns with officials over an exhibition of cartoons about the Holocaust that opened in response to Muslim outrage over the Prophet Muhammad caricatures.Annan Arrives in Iran for Talks on Nuclear Issue New York Times - Sep 02 5:46 PM
Kofi Annan also hoped to persuade Iran?s leaders to throw their support behind plans for the future of Lebanon.U.S. asserts Iran stirring up trouble AP via Yahoo! News - Sep 02 12:31 PM
Top U.S. officials have made strong charges in recent weeks that Iran is directly stirring up trouble in Iraq. But inside Iraq, it's hard to see any change and some American officials in Baghdad say privately the evidence is not that clear.Iran defiant on nuclear issue as EU offers more time AFP via Yahoo! News - Sep 02 11:27 AM
President Mahmoud Ahmadinejad vowed Iran would defend the aims of its nuclear program during any negotiations, as the European Union gave Tehran extra time to show it was serious about talks.EU gives Iran two more weeks in atomic standoff Reuters via Yahoo! News - Sep 02 11:18 AM
The European Union agreed on Saturday to try to clarify Iran's nuclear stance within two weeks and Iran told visiting U.N. Secretary-General Kofi Annan it wanted fresh negotiations on the issue.Annan pushes Iran to compromise on nukes AP via Yahoo! News - Sep 02 10:33 AM
U.N. Secretary-General Kofi Annan began meeting with Iranian leaders Saturday to press them to help cut off weapons shipments to Iran's Lebanese ally Hezbollah and to compromise in its nuclear confrontation with the West.Iran, South Korea draw in Asian Cup soccer qualifier AFP via Yahoo! News - Sep 02 11:12 AM
A last-minute equalizer from striker Vahid Hashemian earned Iran a 1-1 draw against South Korea at the Seoul World Cup Stadium in a Group B qualifying match for the 2007 Asian Cup.Iran offers cooperation on Israel-Hizbollah truce Reuters via Yahoo! News - Sep 02 9:48 AM
Iran's Foreign Minister offered U.N. Secretary General Kofi Annan his country's full cooperation over a Security Council resolution on the truce between Israel and Hizbollah, a U.N. spokesman said on Saturday.EU gives Iran two more weeks in nuclear standoff Reuters via Yahoo! News - Sep 02 9:32 AM
The European Union agreed on Saturday to try to clarify Iran's stance on halting uranium enrichment within two weeks and U.N. Secretary-General Kofi Annan held talks in Tehran to try and settle the standoff.Europe Meets on Iran; Annan Visits Tehran New York Times - Sep 02 10:02 AM
The European Union agreed today to try to clarify Iran?s stance on halting uranium enrichment within two weeks.Iran remains defiant before Annan talks AP via Yahoo! News - Sep 02 8:54 AM
Iran's hardline president maintained a defiant tone Saturday ahead of talks with U.N. Secretary General Kofi Annan on the country's suspect nuclear program.Iran offers cooperation over Lebanon: U.N. Reuters via Yahoo! News - Sep 02 9:11 AM
Iranian Foreign Minister Manouchehr Mottaki offered U.N. Secretary General Kofi Annan Iran's full cooperation over a Security Council resolution on the Israel-Hizbollah truce, a U.N. spokesman said after talks on Saturday.Iran warns of oil price hike if sanctions imposed AFP via Yahoo! News - Sep 02 9:04 AM
Iran has warned major oil-consuming nations that the imposition of UN sanctions over its refusal to halt uranium enrichment would lead to a rise in oil prices.Iran Insists on Diplomacy With the West ABC News - 2 hours, 56 minutes ago
Iran Offers to Support Lebanon Cease-Fire, Insists on Diplomacy to Resolve Nuclear DisputeAnnan Questions Iran Holocaust Exhibit ABC News - 2 hours, 11 minutes ago
U.N. Secretary-General Kofi Annan, Visiting Iran, Raises Concerns on Holocaust Cartoon ExhibitAnnan holds Lebanon, nuclear talks with Iran Reuters via Yahoo! News - Sep 02 7:50 AM
U.N. Secretary-General Kofi Annan held talks in Iran on Saturday to seek help in shoring up a Hizbollah-Israel ceasefire and to discuss Tehran's nuclear standoff with the West.Annan in Iran to shore up Lebanon truce Reuters via Yahoo! News - Sep 02 6:34 AM
U.N. Secretary-General Kofi Annan held talks in Iran on Saturday to seek help in shoring up a Hizbollah-Israel ceasefire and other issues that diplomats said would include Iran's nuclear standoff with the West.Annan in Iran for talks on Lebanon, nuclear AFP via Yahoo! News - Sep 02 5:09 AM
UN Secretary General Kofi Annan was holding talks in Tehran on Iran's controversial nuclear programme and a request for help in shoring up a nearly three-week-old truce in Lebanon.EU sets deadline for Iran over nuclear issue Reuters via Yahoo! News - Sep 02 4:05 AM
The European Union agreed on Saturday to try to clarify Iran's stance on halting uranium enrichment within two weeks as the U.N. secretary general arrived in Tehran to discuss the dispute.EU sets deadline for Iran over nuclear issue Reuters via Yahoo! News - Sep 02 4:22 AM
European Union foreign ministers agreed on Saturday to take two more weeks to try to clarify Iran's stance on halting sensitive nuclear work after Tehran ignored a U.N. deadline to stop uranium enrichment.Annan arrives in Iran for talks on Lebanon, nuclear AFP via Yahoo! News - Sep 02 3:33 AM
UN Secretary General Kofi Annan arrived in Iran for talks expected to focus on a nearly three-week-old truce in Lebanon and Tehran's controversial nuclear programme.Iran gets two-week deadline from EU Reuters via Yahoo! News - Sep 02 3:43 AM
European Union foreign ministers agreed on Saturday to give Iran two more weeks to clarify its stance on halting sensitive nuclear work after Tehran ignored a U.N. deadline to suspend uranium enrichment.Annan to press Iran over Lebanon truce Reuters via Yahoo! News - Sep 02 2:09 AM
U.N. Secretary-General Kofi Annan is expected to press Iran on Saturday to help shore up the Hizbollah-Israel ceasefire, but diplomats say the talks will also cover Iran's nuclear standoff with the West.Ahmadinejad vows Iran will defend nuclear aims AFP via Yahoo! News - Sep 02 1:16 AM
President Mahmoud Ahmadinejad has vowed that Iran would defend the aims of its nuclear programme "with firmness" during any negotiations on the issue.OPEC unlikely to change output soon: Iran Reuters via Yahoo! News - Sep 01 11:16 PM
OPEC is unlikely to change production at its meeting this month and, due to high prices, is likely to continue supplying the market more than demand, Iran's OPEC governor Hossein Kazempour Ardebili said on Saturday.Iran sees no OPEC quota change at September meeting AFP via Yahoo! News - Sep 01 11:43 PM
Iran has predicted no change for OPEC's output quota at its next meeting in September, saying the cartel would keep the market well supplied in order to quash criticism it wanted to keep prices high.Russia Hints It Won?t Back Any Penalties Against Iran New York Times - Sep 01 9:51 PM
Russia cast new doubt on the prospects for efforts to punish Iran for refusing to suspend its nuclear program.Germany's Merkel Urges Diplomacy, Not Force, in Iran Dispute Bloomberg.com - Sep 02 9:55 AM
Sept. 2 (Bloomberg) -- German Chancellor Angela Merkel said the European Union and the U.S. must use diplomatic rather than military pressure on Iran, two days after it defied a United Nations deadline for the suspension of uranium enrichment.Annan visits Iran Guardian Unlimited - Sep 02 5:12 PM
Kofi Annan visits Iran as President Mahmoud Ahmadinejad vows to pursue nuclear programme.Iran offers to support Lebanon ceasefire, insists on diplomacy in nuclear row CP via Yahoo! Canada News - Sep 02 2:38 PM
TEHRAN, Iran (AP) - Iran offered to help support the ceasefire in Lebanon in talks Saturday with UN Secretary General Kofi Annan and insisted diplomacy is the only way to resolve its nuclear dispute with the West.Iran insists on diplomacy with the West Syracuse.com - 2 hours, 49 minutes ago
TEHRAN, Iran (AP) Iran offered to help support the cease-fire in Lebanon in talks Saturday with U.N Secretary-General Kofi Annan, and insisted that diplomacy is the only way to resolve Tehran's nuclear dispute with the West.Annan in Iran over Lebanon truce MSNBC - Sep 02 5:33 AM
U.N. Secretary-General Kofi Annan held talks in Iran on Saturday to seek help in shoring up a Hezbollah-Israel cease-fire and other issues that diplomats said would include Iran s nuclear standoff with the West.OPEC unlikely to change output soon -Iran Reuters.co.uk - Sep 02 5:30 PM
TEHRAN (Reuters) - OPEC is unlikely to change production at its meeting this month and, due to high prices, is likely to continue supplying the market more than demand, Iran's OPEC governor Hossein Kazempour Ardebili said on Saturday.Annan in Iran for talks on Lebanon, nuclear IranMania.com - 20 minutes ago
LONDON, September 3 (IranMania) - UN Secretary General Kofi Annan was holding talks in Tehran on Iran's controversial nuclear programme and a request for help in shoring up a nearly three-week-old truce in Lebanon, AFP reported.Iran Defies U.N. Security Council Deadline KABC-TV Los Angeles - Sep 02 5:51 PM
Iran underlined its disregard Friday for the now-expired U.N. deadline to halt uranium enrichment when its president vowed never to give up its nuclear program.EU gives Iran extra time to clarify ambiguity on nuclear response People's Daily - Sep 02 6:37 PM
The European Union will give Iran extra time, probably two weeks, to clarify ambiguity on its nuclear response to a package of incentives, local media in Helsinki reported on Saturday.Iran allows banned paper to publish again IranMania.com - 20 minutes ago
LONDON, September 3 (IranMania) - Iran has given the green light for a government newspaper which was banned for printing a cartoon that led to ethnic riots to publish again after its chief editor was acquitted, the official IRNA agency reported.Annan asked to protest Iran's Holocaust cartoons Reuters via Yahoo! News - Sep 01 5:46 PM
U.N. Secretary-General Kofi Annan has been asked by a leading American Jewish group to speak out against Iran's Holocaust cartoon exhibition when he travels to Tehran next week.Merkel sees way out for Iran News Interactive - Sep 02 4:46 PM
THE door remains open for Iran to negotiate its way out of the current impasse on its disputed nuclear activities, German Chancellor Angela Merkel said in a television interview to be shown today.Israel plans for war with Iran and Syria Times Online - Sep 02 3:54 PM
THREATENED by a potentially nuclear-armed Tehran, Israel is preparing for a possible war with both Iran and Syria, according to Israeli political and military sources.Iran offers co-operation on Israel-Hizbollah truce Tiscali - 1 hour, 3 minutes ago
TEHRAN (Reuters) - Iran s Foreign Minister offered U.N. Secretary General Kofi Annan his country s full co-operation over a Security Council resolution on the truce between Israel and Hizbollah, a U.N. spokesman said on Saturday.EU insists Iran nuclear talks should continue Scotland on Sunday - Sep 02 4:23 PM
THE European Union agreed yesterday to try to clarify Iran's stance on halting uranium enrichment within two weeks and the UN secretary-general arrived in Tehran to discuss the dispute.Iran to revise cooperation with IAEA if sanctions imposed People's Daily - Sep 02 6:38 PM
Iran warned on Saturday that it would revise its policy of cooperating with the International Atomic Energy Agency (IAEA) if sanctions are imposed over its nuclear programme, Britain's Sky News television reported.Annan Gets Double Pledge From Iran Sky News via Yahoo! UK & Ireland News - Sep 02 1:37 PM
Iran has promised "full support" for the ceasefire resolution in Lebanon in talks with UN chief Kofi Annan. Tehran has also insisted that diplomacy is the only way to resolve Tehran's nuclear dispute with the West.EU gives Iran "short" period to clarify nuclear stance People's Daily - Sep 02 6:39 PM
The European Union foreign ministers agreed on Saturday to give Iran a "short" period to clarify its stance on halting controversial nuclear program, EU foreign policy chief Javier Solana said.EU gives Iran more time in N-standoff The Peninsula - Sep 02 5:12 PM
LAPPEENRANTA, Finland The European Union agreed yesterday to try to clarify Iran s nuclear stance within two weeks and Iran told visiting UN Secretary-General Kofi Annan it wanted fresh negotiations on the issue.EU says it's too early to punish Iran AP via Yahoo! News - Sep 01 3:59 PM
Despite mounting U.S. pressure for sanctions against Iran, the European Union said Friday it is too early to punish Tehran for its failure to halt uranium enrichment by the U.N. Security Council's deadline.EU, Russia forming hurdle to Iran sanctions CNN.com - Sep 01 3:46 PM
TEHRAN, Iran (Reuters) -- The United States said on Friday it was consulting European governments about possible sanctions against Iran for intransigence over its nuclear program, but the European Union signaled it wanted to see more dialogue with Tehran.War in Iran a 'last hurrah' for the US? The Age - Sep 02 12:19 PM
Iran has failed to stop its uranium enrichment program by August 31, as demanded by the UN Security Council. So, what next? -US considers sanctions on Iran Reuters via Yahoo! News - Sep 01 3:19 PM
The United States said on Friday it was consulting European governments about possible sanctions against Iran for intransigence over its nuclear program, but the EU signaled it wanted to see more dialogue with Tehran.Europe Is Not Ready to Impose Sanctions on Iran New York Times - Sep 01 2:50 PM
The European Union?s statement cast doubt on efforts to punish Iran quickly for refusing to halt uranium enrichment.Uganda: MTN Cuts Iran and Nigeria Targets AllAfrica.com - Sep 02 5:21 PM
MTN, the biggest mobile phone operator in sub-Saharan Africa, has cut its subscriber targets in Iran and Nigeria.Iran sneaks draw against South Korea Fox Sports - Sep 02 7:05 AM
Vahid Hashemian scored in the final seconds Saturday and Iran rallied to earn a 1-1 draw with South Korea in Asian Cup qualifying.Crime boss brokered nuclear-delivery missile sale to Iran Times Online - Sep 02 3:48 PM
THE British government was warned more than two years ago that Iran had illegally acquired a missile system capable of carrying nuclear warheads. It has emerged that a foreign government delivered the warning to Britain in early 2004.Annan to press Iran on UN demands BBC News - Sep 01 11:02 PM
The Lebanon truce and Iran's nuclear programme are expected to top the agenda as Kofi Annan visits Iran.Iran defiant on nuclear issue as EU offers more time New Straits Times - Sep 02 11:24 AM
President Mahmoud Ahmadinejad vowed Iran would defend the aims of its nuclear programme during any negotiations, as the European Union gave Tehran extra time to show it was serious about talks.Opportunity, risk in Iran ex-president U.S. visit Reuters via Yahoo! News - Sep 01 1:14 PM
Former Iranian president Mohammad Khatami enters the fray between Iran and the United States in an unprecedented U.S. visit fraught with risks for two countries in a showdown over Tehran's nuclear ambitions.Intl community must stand united on Iran Daily Yomiuri Online - Sep 02 11:42 AM
In a nutshell, International Atomic Energy Agency Director General Mohamed ElBaradei's report on Iran's nuclear program suggested Tehran is becoming increasingly provocative regarding the standoff.Iran refuses to budge in nuclear standoff AFP via Yahoo! News - Sep 01 12:18 PM
President Mahmoud Ahmadinejad sent a curt message to global powers vowing that Iran "will not give up one iota" of its nuclear rights, in the first official reaction to a critical International Atomic Energy Agency (IAEA) report.Iran seeks justice in world relations: Mottaki Islamic Republic News Agency - Sep 02 2:38 PM
Iran - Mottaki - France Foreign Minister Manouchehr Mottaki in meeting with a member of foreign policy commission of French National Assembly here on Saturday said Tehran is seeking justice in world relations.Bush desire to punish Iran has little support from Russia, Europe / Deadline comes, goes on demand to halt nuclear San Francisco Chronicle - Sep 02 3:58 AM
Russia on Friday cast new doubt on the prospects for the Bush administration's efforts to punish Iran for refusing to suspend its nuclear program, even as European leaders expressed wariness at moving quickly to impose sanctions. In Moscow, officials... Iran vows not to give up nuclear program AP via Yahoo! News - Sep 01 11:46 AM
Iran underlined its disregard Friday for the now-expired U.N. deadline to halt uranium enrichment when its president vowed never to give up its nuclear program and accused the West of misrepresenting Tehran's nuclear activities.Soccer: Iran, South Korea draw in Asian Cup qualifier Channel News Asia via Yahoo! Asia News - Sep 02 9:17 AM
SEOUL - A last-minute equaliser from striker Vahid Hashemian earned Iran a 1-1 draw against South Korea at the Seoul World Cup Stadium in a Group B qualifying match for the 2007 Asian Cup.EU gives Iran two more weeks in atomic standoff RedNova - Sep 02 12:37 PM
By Ingrid Melander LAPPEENRANTA, Finland (Reuters) - The European Union agreed on Saturday to try to clarify Iran's nuclear stance within two weeks and Iran told visiting U.N.Iran offers cooperation on Israel-Hizbollah truce RedNova - Sep 02 12:37 PM
By Alireza Ronaghi TEHRAN (Reuters) - Iran's Foreign Minister offered U.N. Secretary General Kofi Annan his country's full cooperation over a Security Council resolution on the truce between Israel and Hizbollah, a U.N.Iran offers co-operation over Lebanon - U.N. Reuters via Yahoo! UK & Ireland News - Sep 02 9:09 AM
Iranian Foreign Minister Manouchehr Mottaki offered U.N. Secretary General Kofi Annan Iran's full co-operation over a Security Council resolution on the Israel-Hizbollah truce, a U.N. spokesman said after talks on Saturday.Iran offers co-operation on Israel-Hizbollah truce Stuff - Sep 02 1:20 PM
TEHRAN: Iran's Foreign Minister offered UN Secretary General Kofi Annan his country's full co-operation over a Security Council resolution on the truce between Israel and Hizbollah, a UN spokesman said today.Germany urges Iran to prove it is serious about atomic talks Sunday Observer - Sep 02 1:39 PM
Germany urged Iran Saturday to send a signal that it is serious about talks on suspending some of its nuclear activities, as pressure builds for sanctions against the Islamic republic.29 dead in Iran air disaster: aviation chief AFP via Yahoo! News - Sep 01 12:35 PM
Twenty-nine people were killed when an Iranian airliner caught fire after landing in the northeastern city of Mashhad, Iran's civil aviation chief said, lowering earlier reports of up to 80 dead.EU, Russia Oppose Early Sanctions on Iran Zaman Online - Sep 02 2:11 PM
The West is discussing possible sanctions on Iran after the International Atomic Energy Agency (IAEA) reported on Aug. 31 revealed that Iran had not halted its uranium enrichment activities.U.S. wants Iran to release activists AP via Yahoo! News - Sep 01 1:10 PM
The State Department accused Iran on Friday of detaining at least four student activists and called for their release.148 survive fiery plane crash in Iran UPI - Sep 02 1:29 PM
MASHHAD, Iran, Sept. 2 (UPI) -- Friday's fiery crash of a Russian-made Tupolev 154 airliner in Iran left 29 people dead, but 148 passengers survived the crash at the airport in Mashhad.Analysis: U.S. says Iran behind trouble Syracuse.com - Sep 02 12:40 PM
CAIRO, Egypt (AP) Top U.S. officials have made strong charges in recent weeks that Iran is directly stirring up trouble in Iraq. But inside Iraq, it's hard to see any change and some American officials in Baghdad say privately the evidence is not that clear.Iran offers cooperation over Lebanon: U.N. RedNova - Sep 02 12:37 PM
TEHRAN (Reuters) - Iranian Foreign Minister Manouchehr Mottaki offered U.N. Secretary General Kofi Annan Iran's full cooperation over a Security Council resolution on the Israel-Hizbollah truce, a U.N.Iran to cooperate on Lebanon truce Australian Broadcasting Corporation - Sep 02 1:00 PM
Iran's Foreign Minister has offered United Nations secretary-general Kofi Annan his country's full cooperation over a Security Council resolution on the truce between Israel and Hezbollah.Jetliner accident in Iran leaves 29 dead AP via Yahoo! News - Sep 01 11:28 AM
An Iranian jetliner skidded off the runway and smashed its wing as it landed Friday in the northeastern city of Mashhad, sparking a fire that killed 29 of the 148 people aboard, Iran's aviation chief said.29 Killed In Iran Plane Crash CBS News - Sep 01 9:31 PM
A passenger plane with 148 on board caught fire as it was landing in northeastern Iran, killing 29 people, Iran's aviaction chef said. The plane skidded off the runway as it landed in Mashhad and caught on fire.Iran given two-week deadline by EU Gulf News - Sep 02 3:34 PM
Lappeenranta, Finland: European Union foreign ministers agreed on Saturday to take two more weeks to try to clarify Iran's stance on halting sensitive nuclear work after Tehran ignored a UN deadline to stop uranium enrichment.EU gives diplomacy two more weeks in Iran standoff The Star Online - Sep 02 10:01 AM
LAPPEENRANTA, Finland (Reuters) - European Union foreign ministers agreed on Saturday to give diplomacy two more weeks to clarify Iran's stance on halting sensitive nuclear work after Tehran ignored a U.N. deadline to stop uranium enrichment.Europe wants talks with Iran Reuters via Yahoo! News - Sep 01 10:22 AM
European governments rebuked Iran for intransigence over its nuclear program on Friday but expressed their desire for a negotiated solution to the row.Iran offers to support Lebanon ceasefire Outlook India - Sep 02 11:57 AM
Iran offered to help support the ceasefire in Lebanon in talks today with UN Secretary General Kofi Annan, and insisted that diplomacy was the only way to resolve its nuclear dispute with the West.Rafsanjani, Annan discuss Lebanon, Iran's nuclear issue Islamic Republic News Agency - Sep 02 11:53 AM
Iran - Rafsanjani - Annan UN Secretary General Kofi Annan discussed situation in the Middle East, Lebanon as well as Iran's nuclear dossier with Chairman of Expediency Council Akbar Hashemi Rafsanjani here Saturday afternoon.Hashemian salvages draw for Iran Reuters via Yahoo!7 Sports - Sep 02 7:13 AM
SEOUL, Sept 2 (Reuters) - Striker Vahid Hashemian scored deep into injury time to earn Iran a 1-1 draw with South Korea in their Asian Cup 2007 Group B qualifying match on Saturday.Iran and "the Consequences" Washington Post - Sep 01 9:13 AM
Washington Post staff writer Dafna Linzer , who covers national security, was online Friday, Sept. 1, at 11 a.m. ET to discuss Iran's nuclear program, the latest report from international inspectors and efforts by the Bush administration to impose economic sanctions on the Tehran government.Iran warns of oil price rise if sanctions imposed Gulf Daily News - Sep 02 5:29 PM
TEHRAN: Iran warned major oil-consuming nations yesterday that the imposition of UN sanctions over its refusal to halt uranium enrichment would lead to a rise in oil prices.Iran Remains Defiant Before Annan Talks WJLA-TV Washington D.C. - Sep 02 9:49 AM
TEHRAN, Iran (AP) - Iran's hardline president maintained a defiant tone Saturday ahead of talks with U.N. Secretary General Kofi Annan on the country's suspect nuclear program. Annan flew into Tehran two days after Iran failed to meet a U.N. deadline for suspending its enrichment of uranium.10,000 German jobs jeopardized by Iran sanctions AFP via Yahoo! News - Sep 01 10:38 AM
More than 10,000 jobs in Germany could be jeopardised if economic sanctions are imposed against Iran, the German federation of chambers of commerce DIHK has said.Annan pushes Iran to compromise on nukes Syracuse.com - Sep 02 10:55 AM
TEHRAN, Iran (AP) U.N. Secretary-General Kofi Annan began meeting with Iranian leaders Saturday to press them to help cut off weapons shipments to Iran's Lebanese ally Hezbollah and to compromise in its nuclear confrontation with the West.Iran makes last minute 1-1 draw with South Korea Islamic Republic News Agency - Sep 02 9:12 AM
Football - Iran - South Korea Iranian international Vahid Hashemian scored in the final seconds Saturday and Iran rallied to earn a 1-1 draw with South Korea in Asian Cup qualifying.Larijani says Annan's responsibility on Iran's nuclear issue 'sensitive' Islamic Republic News Agency - Sep 02 12:23 PM
Iran - Annan - Larijani Secretary of Supreme National Security Council (SNSC) Ali Larijani said here the responsibility of the UN secretary general concerning Iran's nuclear issues is very 'sensitive.'Iran: U.S. Official Urges Tehran To Take Incentives Package Payvand Iran News - Sep 02 9:31 AM
Radio Farda on September 1 spoke with U.S. Ambassador to the International Atomic Energy Agency Gregory Schulte about the missed August 31 deadline for Iran to suspend uranium enrichment and where the standoff proceeds from here.Annan to press Iran over Lebanon ceasefire, nuclear dispute Pravda - Sep 02 12:16 PM
U.N. Secretary General Kofi Annan began talks Saturday pressing Iran over two major issues to help ensure a halt in weapons shipments to Tehran's Lebanese ally Hezbollah and to compromise in its nuclear confrontation with the West.EU says it's too early to sanction Iran Boston Globe - Sep 02 1:18 AM
LAPPEENRANTA, Finland -- Despite mounting US pressure for sanctions against Iran, the European Union said yesterday that it is too early to punish Tehran for its failure to halt uranium enrichment by the UN Security Council's deadline.Airliner crash in Iran kills 29 NorthJersey.com - Sep 02 6:31 AM
TEHRAN, Iran -- A landing Iranian passenger plane skidded off the runway and raked its wing along the ground, sparking a fire that killed 29 of the 148 people on board Friday in the latest deadly crash of a Russian-made aircraft.IAEA report confirms Iran nuclear activities are peaceful: Iranian official Payvand Iran News - Sep 02 9:31 AM
Iran's Ambassador to the IAEA Ali-Asghar Soltanieh said on Thursday that the International Atomic Energy Agency (IAEA) report confirms that Iran's nuclear activities are only for civilian purposes. -MNAIran warns of oil price hikes News Interactive - Sep 02 8:46 AM
IRAN warned major oil-consuming nations today that the imposition of UN sanctions over its refusal to halt uranium enrichment would lead to a rise in oil prices, Iranian news agencies reported.US keen to push for Security Council sanctions over Iran's nuclear defiance AFP via Yahoo! News - Sep 01 9:23 AM
World powers gear up for a fresh round of nuclear diplomacy next week to respond to Iran's refusal to halt uranium enrichment, with the United States pressing the UN Security Council to slap targeted sanctions against Tehran.Annan courts Iran over Lebanon Aljazeera - Sep 02 8:35 AM
The UN secretary general has arrived in Iran to seek help in shoring up the ceasefire in Lebanon.