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  • Iran, EU negotiators hold nuclear talks Open this result in new window
    AP via Yahoo! News - Sep 27 5:22 PM
    Negotiators for Iran and the European Union held five hours of "very intense" talks Wednesday over Iran's disputed nuclear program and planned to meet again Thursday, officials said.

  • Iran, EU negotiators hold nuclear talks Open this result in new window
    AP via Yahoo! News - Sep 27 5:09 PM
    Negotiators for Iran and the European Union held five hours of "very intense" talks Wednesday over Iran's disputed nuclear program and planned to meeting again Thursday, officials said.

  • EU, Iran to continue nuclear talks Thursday Open this result in new window
    Reuters via Yahoo! News - Sep 27 2:29 PM
    Talks between the European Union and Iran over Tehran's nuclear ambitions will continue in Berlin on Thursday, an EU spokeswoman said on Wednesday, adding that discussions so far had been "very intense."

  • Rice suports diplomat's talks with Iran Open this result in new window
    AP via Yahoo! News - Sep 27 1:41 PM
    Secretary of State Condoleezza Rice telephoned senior European diplomat Javier Solana on Wednesday and renewed U.S. support for his talks with Iran on its disputed nuclear program.

  • Bush administration willing to hold off on Iran sanctions for now Open this result in new window
    USA Today - Sep 27 10:57 AM
    The Bush administration said Wednesday it was willing to defer seeking U.N. sanctions against Iran for a few weeks if there is a chance for a diplomatic resolution of a long-running dispute over Iran's nuclear programs.

  • Iran seen borrowing nuclear strategy from Israel Open this result in new window
    Reuters via Yahoo! News - Sep 27 8:36 AM
    In developing its nuclear program Iran is using strategies that allowed its enemy Israel to assemble the Middle East's only atomic arsenal without admitting it had one, according to a leading expert on the Israeli program.

  • Ahmadinejad defiant as EU, Iran hold talks Open this result in new window
    Reuters via Yahoo! News - Sep 27 9:27 AM
    Iran's president vowed on Wednesday not to give up the right to nuclear technology, just as EU and Iranian diplomats met to see if Tehran might suspend uranium enrichment and avoid the threat of sanctions.

  • Crunch Iran-EU nuclear talks to start in Berlin Open this result in new window
    AFP via Yahoo! News - Sep 27 6:40 AM
    Iran's top nuclear negotiator was to hold crunch talks with the EU's foreign policy chief in a final chance for the Islamic republic to agree to a nuclear deal offered by world powers.

  • FIFA presses Iran over political meddling in football body Open this result in new window
    AFP via Yahoo! News - Sep 27 8:19 AM
    FIFA has demanded that Iranian authorities end their alleged meddling in the country's football federation, which was taken over by a government ministry after Iran's World Cup flop.

  • EU, Iran to meet on Wednesday on nuclear plans Open this result in new window
    Reuters via Yahoo! News - Sep 27 5:10 AM
    European Union foreign policy chief Javier Solana and Iran's chief nuclear negotiator are due to meet in Berlin on Wednesday for talks aimed at resolving the dispute over Iran's nuclear program, Iran and the EU said.

  • Larijani, Solana meeting in Berlin Wednesday: Iran Open this result in new window
    Reuters via Yahoo! News - Sep 27 4:47 AM
    European Union foreign policy chief Javier Solana and Iran's chief nuclear negotiator were due to meet in Berlin on Wednesday for talks aimed at resolving the dispute over Iran's nuclear program, the Iranian embassy said.

  • Iran nuke negotiator to meet EU's Solana Open this result in new window
    AP via Yahoo! News - Sep 27 3:38 AM
    Iran's top nuclear negotiator will meet European Union foreign policy chief Javier Solana later Wednesday, Iranian state television reported.

  • Crunch Iran-EU nuclear talks set to go-ahead Open this result in new window
    AFP via Yahoo! News - Sep 27 1:49 AM
    Iran's top nuclear negotiator and the EU's foreign policy chief were expected to hold crunch talks in a final chance for the Islamic republic to agree to a nuclear deal offered by world powers.

  • Iran Won't Back Down On Nuclear Rights: Ahmadinejad Open this result in new window
    Space War - Sep 27 6:10 PM
    Tehran (AFP) Sep 27 - Iranian President Mahmoud Ahmadinejad said on Wednesday that Iran would "not back down" on its nuclear rights as Tehran's top nuclear negotiator was holding talks in Berlin with EU foreign policy chief Javier Solana.

  • Iran To Mass Produce New Artillery Gun by Staff Writers Tehran (AFP) Sep 27, 2006 Open this result in new window
    Space War - Sep 27 6:09 PM
    Iran on Wednesday announced it has started mass production of a marine artillery gun, the Fajr 27, which it said is capable of firing 85 76-millimeter shells a minute. "The Fajr 27 addresses our naval forces' needs and is capable of hitting surface as well as aerial targets.

  • Iran's foreign minister: Nuclear talks to resume later Wednesday Open this result in new window
    USA Today - Sep 27 2:08 AM
    Iran's top nuclear negotiator will meet EU foreign policy chief Javier Solana later Wednesday in a European capital, Iranian state television reported.

  • EU-Iran nuclear talks to go ahead Wednesday: Iran Open this result in new window
    AFP via Yahoo! News - Sep 27 1:12 AM
    Talks between Iran's top nuclear negotiator Ali Larijani and EU foreign policy chief Javier Solana are to go-ahead Wednesday in a European country, the Iranian foreign minister said, expressing optimism over the outcome.

  • EU and Iran go into nuclear talks Open this result in new window
    BBC News - Sep 27 8:47 AM
    Iran's top nuclear negotiator is to have talks with the EU's foreign policy chief on its nuclear programme.

  • Russia Agrees to Send Fuel for Iran Nuclear Plant Open this result in new window
    New York Times - Sep 26 9:16 PM
    Russia will ship fuel to a nuclear power plant it is building in Iran by March under an agreement signed by the two countries on Tuesday.

  • Vancouver man accused in purchase of device for Iran still in custody Open this result in new window
    CP via Yahoo! Canada News - Sep 27 5:57 PM
    SAN ANTONIO, Texas (CP) - A Vancouver man who allegedly tried to buy for Iran a device used to test for defects in pipes and other metal equipment was ordered by a judge Wednesday to remain in custody because of a risk he could try to flee the country.

  • Iran - EU officials meet on nuclear issue Open this result in new window
    ArabicNews.com - 56 minutes ago
    Iran's Foreign Minister Manouchehr Mottaki said today that the enemies had encouraged former Iraqi ruler Saddam Hussein to stage the war on Iran. He said that Iranians have gained remarkable scientific and technological progress in making the country independent.

  • Iran nuclear plant operational in 2007 Open this result in new window
    ArabicNews.com - 56 minutes ago
    Russian expert on Iran and Director General of Center for Modern Studies on Iran, Rajab Safarov, said today that the talks between the Head of Iran's Atomic Energy Organization (IAEO) Reza Aqazadeh and Russian officials were fruitful.

  • Iran role for Iraq's security positive: official Open this result in new window
    ArabicNews.com - 55 minutes ago
    Focussing on Iraqi President's remarks on Iraq's neighbors, Iran's Foreign Ministry Spokesman said today that Iran has always played a positive role in establishment of security and stability in Iraq.

  • Rice Backs EU Nuclear Talks With Iran Open this result in new window
    Voice of America - Sep 27 4:17 PM
    Secretary of State Condoleezza Rice says she supports European Union chief diplomat Javier Solana in his nuclear talks with Iran, though asserting that the process is not open-ended. Solana met Wednesday in Berlin with Iranian nuclear negotiator Ali Larijani in talks due to continue Thursday.

  • Man Kept In Custody For Allegedly Buying Iran Goods Open this result in new window
    KSAT San Antonio - 53 minutes ago
    SAN ANTONIO, Texas -- A Canadian man who allegedly tried to buy a device used to test for defects in pipes and other metal equipment for Iran was ordered by a judge to remain in custody Wednesday.

  • Iran accuses London of supporting terrorists Open this result in new window
    ArabicNews.com - 54 minutes ago
    Iran's Foreign Ministry spokesman Mohammad Ali Hosseini today called on Britain to stop supporting terrorists and separatists targeting Iran's territorial integrity.

  • Man accused in purchase of device for Iran still in custody Open this result in new window
    KGBT 4 Rio Grande Valley - 1 hour, 13 minutes ago
    SAN ANTONIO A Canadian man who allegedly tried to buy for Iran a device used to test for defects in pipes and other metal equipment was ordered by a judge today to remain in custody. The San Antonio judge says that's because of a risk the man could try to flee the country.

  • EU and Iran continue 'intense talks' Open this result in new window
    Aljazeera - Sep 27 5:20 PM
    Talks between the European Union and Iran over Tehran's nuclear plans will continue in Berlin on Thursday, an EU spokeswoman said, adding that discussions so far had been "very intense".

  • Iran warns Japan on oil deal Open this result in new window
    AME Info - 55 minutes ago
    Japan could lose a major contract to develop an Iranian oilfield unless it moves quickly to finalise a $2bn deal, AFP reported. Iran's oil minister Kazem Vaziri Hamanah said the onshore Azadegan project would be handed to a domestic contractor if agreement is not reached.

  • EU says Iran nuclear talks to continue Thursday Open this result in new window
    Reuters via Yahoo! Asia News - Sep 27 2:04 PM
    BERLIN (Reuters) - Talks between the European Union and Iran over Teheran's nuclear ambitions will continue in Berlin on Thursday, an EU spokeswoman said on Wednesday, adding that talks so far had been "very intense".

  • Iran Nuke Negotiator to Meet EU's Solana Open this result in new window
    ABC News - Sep 27 4:03 AM
    Iran's Foreign Minister Manouchehr Mottaki to Meet With EU Foreign Police Chief Javier Solana

  • Writethru: Iran "not to back down" on nuclear rights Open this result in new window
    People's Daily - Sep 27 5:08 PM
    Iranian President Mahmoud Ahmadinejad told a seminar here on Wednesday that Iran would "not back down" on its nuclear rights and suspend nuclear enrichment, Iran's official IRNA news agency reported.

  • EU, Iran envoys start talks on nuclear issues Open this result in new window
    People's Daily - Sep 27 5:08 PM
    Iran's chief nuclear negotiator Ali Larijani and European Union foreign policy chief Javier Solana started talks on the Iranian nuclear issue Wednesday night.

  • EU, Iran reported close to deal for nuclear talks Open this result in new window
    Reuters via Yahoo! News - Sep 26 3:12 PM
    The United States reacted cautiously on Tuesday to reports of an imminent deal between major powers and Iran on the nuclear standoff, saying Tehran so far has not provided a definitive response.

  • Iran 'won't back down' Open this result in new window
    Sunday Times - 3 minutes ago
    TEHRAN - Iranian President Mahmoud Ahmadinejad has said that Iran would "not back down" on its nuclear rights as Tehran's top nuclear negotiator was holding talks in Berlin with European Union (EU) foreign policy chief Javier Solana.

  • Man accused in purchase of device for Iran still in custody Open this result in new window
    KRIS-TV Corpus Christi - Sep 27 3:47 PM
    SAN ANTONIO -- A Canadian man who allegedly tried to buy for Iran a device used to test for defects in pipes and other metal equipment was ordered by a judge Wednesday to remain in...

  • Man accused in purchase of device for Iran still in custody Open this result in new window
    NewsChannel 10 Amarillo - Sep 27 4:13 PM
    SAN ANTONIO A Canadian man who allegedly tried to buy for Iran a device used to test for defects in pipes and other metal equipment was ordered by a judge today to...

  • Iran's role in establishment of security in Iraq positive - FM Spokesman Open this result in new window
    Islamic Republic News Agency - Sep 27 2:38 PM
    Iran - Iraq - Security Focussing on Iraqi President's remarks on Iraq's neighbors, IRI Foreign Ministry Spokesman said here on Wednesday that Iran has always played a positive role in establishment of security and stability in Iraq.

  • Rice Wishes Solana Success in Dialogue With Iran Open this result in new window
    Israel National News - 54 minutes ago
    (IsraelNN.com) US Secretary of State Dr. Condoleezza Rice telephoned European Union (EU) Foreign Minister Javier Solana to wish him success in talks with Irans chief nuclear negotiator, Ali Larijani.

  • Iran Able to Meet its OPEC Quota Open this result in new window
    Rigzone - Sep 27 11:52 AM
    Iran's crude oil output has never fallen below its quota assigned by the Organization of the Petroleum Exporting Countries, despite reports to the contrary by secondary sources, Iran's OPEC governor said Tuesday.

  • 'Final chance' Iran-EU nuclear talks to continue on Thursday Open this result in new window
    AFP via Yahoo! News - Sep 27 5:59 PM
    Top Iranian nuclear negotiator Ali Larijani and European Union foreign policy chief Javier Solana will on Thursday continue talks billed as a final chance for the Islamic republic to agree to a nuclear deal offered by world powers.

  • Blix Urges Security Guarantees for Iran Open this result in new window
    Voice of America - Sep 27 8:02 AM
    Former U.N. weapons inspection chief Hans Blix says Iran should be given security guarantees in exchange for an agreement on Iran's nuclear ambitions.

  • Iran seen borrowing nuclear strategy from Israel Open this result in new window
    IranMania.com - Sep 27 2:53 PM
    LONDON, September 28 (IranMania) - In developing its nuclear program Iran is using strategies that allowed its enemy Israel to assemble the Middle East's only atomic arsenal without admitting it had one, according to a leading expert on the Israeli program, Reuters reported.

  • Iran launches production of rapid-fire cannon Open this result in new window
    IranMania.com - Sep 27 2:53 PM
    LONDON, September 28 (IranMania) - Iran launched production of its most advanced cannon, Iran's state television reported.

  • Former Iran MP tortured to 'repent' for criticisms Open this result in new window
    Middle East Times - Sep 27 10:52 AM
    NICOSIA -- A human rights group has called on Iran's Supreme Leader Ayatollah Ali Khomeini to release former member of parliament Ali Akbar Mousavi Khoini, an outspoken critic of Iranian detention practices.

  • EU, Iran to meet on Wednesday on nuclear plans Open this result in new window
    IranMania.com - Sep 27 2:38 PM
    LONDON, September 28 (IranMania) - European Union foreign policy chief Javier Solana and Iran's chief nuclear negotiator are due to meet in Berlin on Wednesday for talks aimed at resolving the dispute over Iran's nuclear program, Iran and the EU said, Reuters reported.

  • Iran gives new warning to Japan to finalize oil deal Open this result in new window
    AFP via Yahoo!7 News - Sep 27 6:57 AM
    TEHRAN (AFP) - Iran issued a new warning to Japan to swiftly finalize a two-billion-dollar deal to develop its onshore oil field of Azadegan or see the project handed to a domestic contractor.

  • Iran's new warning to Japan to finalise oil deal Open this result in new window
    IranMania.com - Sep 27 3:09 PM
    LONDON, September 28 (IranMania) - Iran issued a new warning to Japan to swiftly finalise a two-billion-dollar deal to develop its onshore oil field of Azadegan or see the project handed to a domestic contractor, AFP reported.

  • Iran Gives New Warning to Japan to Finalize Azadegan Deal Open this result in new window
    Rigzone - Sep 27 11:51 AM
    Iran on Wednesday issued a new warning to Japan to swiftly finalize a US $2 billion deal to develop its onshore oil field of Azadegan or else the project will be handed to a domestic contractor.

  • US willing to hold off on Iran sanctions for now Open this result in new window
    IranMania.com - Sep 27 2:38 PM
    LONDON, September 28 (IranMania) - The Bush administration said it was willing to defer seeking UN sanctions against Iran for a few weeks if there is a chance for a diplomatic resolution of a long-running dispute over Iran's nuclear programs, The Associated Press reported.

  • Rice suports diplomat's talks with Iran Open this result in new window
    IranMania.com - Sep 27 2:23 PM
    LONDON, September 28 (IranMania) - Secretary of State Condoleezza Rice telephoned senior European diplomat Javier Solana and renewed US support for his talks with Iran on its disputed nuclear program, The Associated Press (AP) reported.

  • Iran gives new warning to Japan to finalise oil deal Open this result in new window
    Channel NewsAsia - Sep 27 8:46 AM
    TEHRAN : Iran issued a new warning to Japan to swiftly finalise a two-billion-dollar deal to develop its onshore oil field of Azadegan or see the project handed to a domestic contractor.

  • New Iran warning to Japan over oil project talks Open this result in new window
    Gulf Daily News - Sep 27 4:57 PM
    TEHRAN: Iran yesterday issued a new warning to Japan to swiftly finalise a $2 billion deal to develop its onshore oil field of Azadegan or see the project handed to a domestic contractor.

  • FIFA: Iran's gov't meddling in football federation Open this result in new window
    IranMania.com - Sep 27 2:54 PM
    LONDON, September 28 (IranMania) - FIFA has demanded that Iranian authorities end their alleged meddling in the country's football federation, which was taken over by a government ministry after Iran's World Cup flop, AFP reported.

  • EU and Iran to meet on nuclear plans Open this result in new window
    Reuters via Yahoo! Singapore News - Sep 27 5:15 AM
    BERLIN (Reuters) - European Union foreign policy chief Javier Solana and Iran's chief nuclear negotiator are due to meet in Berlin on Wednesday for talks aimed at resolving the dispute over Iran's nuclear programme, Iran and the EU said.

  • Iran-Azerbaijan energy transfer to increase Open this result in new window
    IranMania.com - Sep 27 3:25 PM
    LONDON, September 28 (IranMania) - Iranian Energy Minister Parviz Fattah said that with the completion of power lines and ongoing projects, the transfer capacity of electricity between Iran and Azarbaijan Republic will increase to 600 MW, IRNA reported.

  • Iran denies key nuclear demand on agenda in crunch talks Open this result in new window
    AFP via Yahoo! News - Sep 26 8:57 AM
    Iran has ruled out discussing a key international demand over its nuclear programme in talks between its top atomic negotiator and the EU's foreign policy chief set to be held this week.

  • Experts to study plan for Iran's first mosque Open this result in new window
    IranMania.com - Sep 27 3:24 PM
    LONDON, September 28 (IranMania) - A team of experts is preparing a study plan for the Tarikhaneh Mosque of Damghan in northern Semnan Province in order to add to the scant information on the monument, which is believed to be Irans first mosque, MNA reported.

  • Tahmasbi fights back to give Iran world bronze Open this result in new window
    IranMania.com - Sep 27 3:25 PM
    LONDON, September 28 (IranMania) - Irans 84kg Greco-Roman wrestler Saman Tahmasbi fought back to bag bronze at the world seniors meet, MNA reported.

  • Russia, Iran agree power station launch date Open this result in new window
    AFP via Yahoo! News - Sep 26 9:39 AM
    Russia and Iran have signed an agreement setting next September as the deadline for the launch of the Russian-built Bushehr nuclear power station.

  • Iran's Larijani and Solana to meet in Berlin Open this result in new window
    Reuters via Yahoo! Singapore News - Sep 27 4:41 AM
    BERLIN (Reuters) - European Union foreign policy chief Javier Solana and Iran's chief nuclear negotiator were due to meet in Berlin on Wednesday for talks aimed at resolving the dispute over Iran's nuclear programme, the Iranian embassy said.

  • 'Final chance' Iran-EU nuclear talks start in Berlin Open this result in new window
    TODAYonline - Sep 27 9:50 AM
    Iran's top nuclear negotiator Ali Larijani (R) and European Union foreign policy chief Javier Solana chat prior to talks in Berlin. Larijani and Solana have begun talks billed as a final chance for the Islamic republic to agree to a nuclear deal offered by world powers.

  • World largest N-gas to ethylene pilot unit in Iran Open this result in new window
    IranMania.com - Sep 27 3:24 PM
    LONDON, September 28 (IranMania) - Worlds largest OCM (oxidative coupling of methane) pilot unit for ethylene production will be operational in Iran in 20 days, the head of Research Institute of Petroleum Industry (RIPI) said.

  • Iran Closes Down 2 Opposition Newspapers Open this result in new window
    WTOL News 11 - Sep 27 1:17 PM
    TEHRAN, Iran (AP) - Iran closed down two opposition newspapers on Monday, one of which had recently poked fun at hard-line President Mahmoud Ahmadinejad and the way his government has handled nuclear talks with the West.

  • Crunch Iran-EU nuclear talks to start in Berlin Open this result in new window
    AFP via Yahoo!7 News - Sep 27 4:11 AM
    TEHRAN (AFP) - Iran's top nuclear negotiator has arrived in Berlin for crunch talks with the EU's foreign policy chief in a final chance for the Islamic republic to agree to a nuclear deal offered by world powers.

  • Rice Doesn't Rule Out Bargaining with Iran Under Time Limit Open this result in new window
    WTOL News 11 - Sep 27 1:15 PM
    HALIFAX, Nova Scotia (AP) - Secretary of State Condoleezza Rice left the door open Monday for consideration of what may be a new offer from Iran to bargain with the West over the Iranians' disputed nuclear program. Still, she predicted U.N. sanctions would follow "if this does not work out."

  • Iran's Rezazadeh heads for Dominican Republic Open this result in new window
    Islamic Republic News Agency - Sep 27 7:27 AM
    World Weightlifting - Iran Star The two-time Olympic +105 kg gold medalist and three-time world champion Hossein Rezazadeh left here Wednesday for Santo Domingo, the capital of the Dominican Republic, where the world weightlifting event will be held from Sept 29 to Oct 7.

  • Editorial: Deaf ears for whining Iran Open this result in new window
    Las Vegas Sun - Sep 27 8:18 AM
    Oh, the injustice! The United States has cracked down on Iran's largest bank and now the country is crying foul to the International Monetary Fund. "This is going against international banking and trade," Ebrahim Sheibany, Iran's central bank governor, said this week on Iranian state television.

  • Iran to develop Azadegan oilfield if no INPEX deal Open this result in new window
    Reuters via Yahoo! Asia News - Sep 27 4:17 AM
    TEHRAN, Sept 27 (Reuters) - Japan's INPEX Holdings Inc. has until Friday to finalise a $2 billion deal to develop Iran's giant Azadegan oilfield or Tehran will do it itself, the oil ministry's official website said on Wednesday.

  • Hans Blix Urges Security Guarantees for Iran Open this result in new window
    Payvand Iran News - Sep 27 8:30 AM
    Former U.N. weapons inspection chief Hans Blix says Iran should be given security guarantees in exchange for an agreement on Iran's nuclear ambitions. Blix, who headed the United Nations Monitoring, Verification and Inspection Commission, testified before a House subcommittee examining the current state of global nonproliferation efforts. -VOA

  • Russia OKs supplying nuclear fuel to Iran Open this result in new window
    The Plain Dealer - Sep 27 3:59 AM
    Moscow - Russia will ship fuel to a controversial atomic power plant it is building in Iran by March under an agreement signed Tuesday - a deal that should allay Iranian suspicions that Moscow is dragging its feet and add to Western fears over Tehran's nuclear ambitions.

  • Iran: Government Tightens Clamps On Press Open this result in new window
    Payvand Iran News - Sep 27 8:31 AM
    Journalists in northern Iran's Gilan Province issued a statement on September 23 calling on the government to lift its recent ban on the daily "Sharq" newspaper. The plea argued that "banning a paper is tantamount to its execution." -RFE

  • Rice Says Time Is Running Out for Iran To Suspend Enrichment Open this result in new window
    [Press Release] U.S. Department of State - Sep 27 5:03 PM
    The United States is willing to give European Union negotiator Javier Solana a bit more time to pursue negotiations with Iran on its nuclear program before pushing for U.N. Security Council sanctions, but Irans time is running out, according to Secretary of State Condoleezza Rice. It is important in keeping a coalition together to -- if people want to explore something that doesn't move you

  • Iran's cycling team starts European tour on World Tourism Day Open this result in new window
    Islamic Republic News Agency - Sep 27 6:58 AM
    Iran - Tourism - Cycling A two-member Iran cycling team called `Persian Gulf Men' started its tour of Europe on Wednesday, the World Tourism Day.

  • Iran-EU nuclear talks to resume in Berlin: Iranian FM calls for support of all parties Open this result in new window
    Payvand Iran News - Sep 27 8:31 AM
    European Union foreign policy chief Javier Solana is to meet Iran's top nuclear negotiator Ali Larijani in Berlin at 5 pm (3 GMT) Wednesday.

  • Golf Makes a Comeback in Iran After Decades-Long Hiatus Open this result in new window
    WTOL News 11 - Sep 27 12:54 PM
    KISH, Iran (AP) - Golf never has been very popular in Iran. Even during the days of the shah, there was a single 18-hole course in Tehran: The Imperial Country Club. And after the 1979 Islamic revolution, golf was derided as a peculiar western waste of time.

  • Crunch Iran-EU nuclear talks to start in Berlin Open this result in new window
    Middle East Times - Sep 27 5:37 AM
    TEHRAN -- Iran's top nuclear negotiator arrived in Berlin for crunch talks with the EU's foreign policy chief Wednesday in a final chance for the Islamic republic to agree to a nuclear deal offered by world powers.

  • Crunch Iran-EU nuclear talks to start in Berlin Open this result in new window
    Khaleej Times - Sep 27 8:04 AM
    BERLIN - Irans top nuclear negotiator was to hold crunch talks with the EUs foreign policy chief here Wednesday in a final chance for the Islamic republic to agree to a nuclear deal offered by world powers.

  • Iran's Mohammadi and Surian grab gold at world wrestling competitions Open this result in new window
    Payvand Iran News - Sep 27 8:31 AM
    Iran's 60 kg freestyle wrestler Morad Mohammadi stole the show by beating his U.S. opponent Mike Zadick in the final of the 2006 world freestyle competitions in Guangzhou, China on Wednesday.

  • Pakistan to import 100 MW electricity from Iran : official Open this result in new window
    Islamic Republic News Agency - Sep 27 9:45 AM
    Pakistan - Iran - Power Pakistan will import electricity from Iran for the town of Gwadar, in southwestern Baluchistan province where Pakistan is building another deep sea port, a senior government official said on Wednesday.

  • China-Iran-Wrestling /SPT? Iran wrestler Mohammadi sets up final with Zadick Open this result in new window
    Islamic Republic News Agency - Sep 27 6:43 AM
    Morad Mohammadi from Iran thrashed Japan's Noriyuki Takatsuka 5-0 in the world men's freestyle semifinal bout here Wednesday to throw down the gauntlet for the US wrestler Mike Zadick.

  • EU confirms Solana to meet Iran's Larijani Open this result in new window
    Reuters via Yahoo! Asia News - Sep 27 4:48 AM
    BRUSSELS (Reuters) - European Union foreign policy chief Javier Solana will meet chief Iranian nuclear negotiator Ali Larijani in Berlin on Wednesday for more talks to resolve the dispute over Iran's nuclear programme, the EU confirmed.

  • Japan-Iran oil talks look stuck - Japan trade min Open this result in new window
    Reuters via Yahoo! Asia News - Sep 27 3:32 AM
    TOKYO, Sept 27 (Reuters) - Talks between Japan and Iran over a development project in the giant Azadegan oilfield appear to be hitting a dead end, Japan's new trade minister said on Wednesday.

  • Iran-Azerbaijan energy transfer to increase Open this result in new window
    Islamic Republic News Agency - Sep 27 9:00 AM
    Iran - Azarbaijan Republic - Power Energy Minister Parviz Fattah said here on Wednesday that with the completion of power lines and ongoing projects, the transfer capacity of electricity between Iran and Azarbaijan Republic will increase to 600 MW.

  • Iran issues warning to Japan to finalize Azadegan oil-field deal Open this result in new window
    The Daily Star Lebannon - Sep 27 1:20 PM
    Iran on Wednesday issued a new warning to Japan to swiftly finalize a $2 billion deal to develop its onshore oil field of Azadegan or see the project handed to a domestic contractor. "If the Japanese response for development of this oil field is negative, the development operations will start through domestic sources.

  • Report: Russian fuel going to Iran plant Open this result in new window
    AP via Yahoo! News - Sep 26 6:46 AM
    Russia will ship fuel to a controversial atomic power plant it is building in Iran by March under a deal signed Tuesday, news agencies reported, as Tehran's nuclear chief met with a Russian security officer at the Kremlin.

  • Minister: Now right time to resume publication of `Iran' Open this result in new window
    Islamic Republic News Agency - Sep 27 6:12 AM
    irna .ir/en/news/menu-234/key-5808/" >Iran- IRNA - Appointment Minister of Culture and Islamic Guidance Mohammad Hossein Saffar Harandi said here Wednesday that according to his promise, it is now time to resume publication of the Persian daily `Iran' with a new staff.

  • Iran gives new warning to Japan to finalize oil deal Open this result in new window
    Middle East Times - Sep 27 4:44 AM
    TEHRAN -- Iran Wednesday issued a new warning to Japan to swiftly finalize a $2-billion deal to develop its onshore oilfield of Azadegan or see the project handed to a domestic contractor.

  • EU, Iran close to deal for nuclear talks: report Open this result in new window
    Reuters via Yahoo! News - Sep 26 5:53 AM
    Iran is close to a deal that would include a temporary suspension of uranium enrichment and clear the way for nuclear talks but Tehran wants to keep the agreement secret, The Washington Times reported on Tuesday.

  • Russia sets date for Iran nuclear plant Open this result in new window
    International Herald Tribune - Sep 26 6:41 AM
    Russia set the timetable for Iran's first nuclear power station, resisting pressure from Tehran to speed up work and from Washington to abandon it.

  • Iran-EU talks break off and will resume Thursday Open this result in new window
    AFP via Yahoo! News - Sep 27 1:58 PM
    Talks between top Iranian nuclear negotiator Ali Larijani and European Union foreign policy chief Javier Solana ended for the night here and will resume in the morning, Solana's spokeswoman said.

  • Iran: Former MP Tortured to Repent for Criticism Open this result in new window
    Scoop.co.nz - Sep 27 7:27 AM
    (New York) Iran's Supreme Leader, Ali Khamenei, should immediately order the unconditional release of Ali Akbar Mousavi Khoini, a former member of parliament and critic of Iranian detention practices, Human Rights Watch said today.

  • Iran, Oman keen to expand mutual ties Open this result in new window
    Islamic Republic News Agency - Sep 27 7:53 AM
    Iran - Mottaki - Oman The outgoing Omani Ambassador to Tehran Abdullah bin Salem bin al-Shanfari conferred here Wednesday with Foreign Minister Manouchehr Mottaki on issues of mutual interests.

  • Report: Iran Says Nuclear Talks to Resume Wednesday Open this result in new window
    FOX6 WBRC-TV Birmingham - Sep 27 5:55 AM
    TEHRAN, Iran -- Iran's top nuclear negotiator will meet European Union foreign policy chief Javier Solana Wednesday evening in Berlin, Iranian state television reported.

  • Iran builds plasma engine for space programme Open this result in new window
    AFP via Yahoo! News - Sep 26 5:45 AM
    Iran has developed a plasma-thrusting engine to help guide satellites as part of its nascent space programme.

  • 'Final chance' Iran-EU nuclear talks start in Berlin Open this result in new window
    AFP via Yahoo! News - Sep 27 10:58 AM
    Top Iranian top nuclear negotiator Ali Larijani and European Union foreign policy chief Javier Solana have begun talks billed as a final chance for the Islamic republic to agree to a nuclear deal offered by world powers.

  • Iran gives new warning to Japan to finalise oil deal Open this result in new window
    Khaleej Times - Sep 27 5:55 AM
    TEHERAN - Iran on Wednesday issued a new warning to Japan to swiftly finalise a two-billion-dollar deal to develop its onshore oil field of Azadegan or see the project handed to a domestic contractor.

  • U.S. broadcasts into Iran called too soft Open this result in new window
    Miami Herald - Sep 27 12:16 AM
    In another indication that some in the Bush administration are pushing for a more confrontational policy toward Iran, a Pentagon unit has drafted a report charging that U.S. international broadcasts into Iran aren't tough enough on the Islamic regime.

  • Iran Nuke Negotiator to Meet EU's Solana Open this result in new window
    phillyburbs.com - Sep 27 1:28 AM
    TEHRAN, Iran - Iran's top nuclear negotiator will meet European Union foreign policy chief Javier Solana later Wednesday in a European capital, Iranian state television reported.

  • Iran will not discuss nuclear freeze in Solana talks Open this result in new window
    AFP via Yahoo! News - Sep 26 5:36 AM
    Iran will not discuss a possible three-month freeze in uranium enrichment in talks with EU foreign policy chief Javier Solana, a senior Atomic Energy Organization (AEO) official was quoted as saying.