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  • Annan Says Iran?s President Holds to Nuclear Program Open this result in new window
    New York Times - 24 minutes ago
    Iran is willing to negotiate but will not suspend uranium enrichment beforehand, the U.N. secretary general said.

  • Iran snubs U.N. chief over nuke program Open this result in new window
    AP via Yahoo! News - 1 hour, 53 minutes ago
    The U.N. chief got little satisfaction Sunday at the close of his trip to Tehran, snubbed by Iran's leader over international demands to stop enriching uranium and ignored in warnings not to incite hatred by questioning the Holocaust.

  • Annan wins Iran pledge on Lebanon but warned on nuclear Open this result in new window
    AFP via Yahoo! News - Sep 03 12:21 PM
    UN chief Kofi Annan won a pledge from President Mahmoud Ahmadinejad to support a UN resolution bringing peace to Lebanon but was warned Iran would not suspend sensitive nuclear work before negotiations.

  • Annan: Iran wants nuclear program talks Open this result in new window
    AP via Yahoo! News - Sep 03 12:08 PM
    President Mahmoud Ahmadinejad wants negotiations on Iran's nuclear program but won't halt uranium enrichment ahead of talks, U.N. chief Kofi Annan said Sunday after meeting with the Iranian leader. Annan's two-day visit to Tehran comes after Iran ignored a United Nations deadline to halt uranium enrichment by the end of August, opening the door to possible sanctions.

  • Annan Says Iran Wants Nuclear Program Talks Open this result in new window
    New York Times - Sep 03 9:01 AM
    Iran?s president told the U.N. secretary general that he would not halt uranium enrichment before negotiations.

  • Iran Snubs U.N. Chief Over Nuke Program Open this result in new window
    ABC News - 1 hour, 26 minutes ago
    U.N. Chief, in Iran, Is Snubbed on Nuclear Program and Ignored Over Questioning of Holocaust

  • Iran agrees to back UN resolution on Lebanon Open this result in new window
    International Herald Tribune - Sep 03 7:27 AM
    Iran has reaffirmed its support for a UN resolution on Lebanon and restated its determination to negotiate an end to Tehran's nuclear standoff with the West.

  • Annan questions Iran Holocaust exhibit Open this result in new window
    AP via Yahoo! News - Sep 03 8:38 AM
    U.N. Secretary-General 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.

  • Iran MPs mull blocking UN nuclear inspections Open this result in new window
    AFP via Yahoo! News - Sep 03 7:53 AM
    Iran's conservative-dominated parliament is to examine a bill that would block the UN watchdog's inspections of its nuclear facilities, a parliamentary source told AFP.

  • Annan: Iran wants talks on nuke program Open this result in new window
    AP via Yahoo! News - Sep 03 7:42 AM
    President Mahmoud Ahmadinejad wants negotiations on Iran's nuclear program but won't halt uranium enrichment ahead of talks, U.N. chief Kofi Annan said Sunday after meeting the Iranian leader.

  • Annan Snubbed, Ignored in Iran Meeting Open this result in new window
    ABC News - Sep 03 6:33 PM
    Iran Snubs U.N. Chief Over Nuke Program, Ignores Warnings About Using Holocaust to Stir Hatred

  • Talks Won't Deter Iran From Nuke Plans Open this result in new window
    CBS News - Sep 03 4:46 PM
    U.N. Secretary-General Kofi Annan began talks 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.

  • Iran: No uranium halt before talks Open this result in new window
    CNN.com - Sep 03 4:01 AM
    TEHRAN, Iran (Reuters) -- President Mahmoud Ahmadinejad told U.N. Secretary-General Kofi Annan on Sunday Iran wanted to find a negotiated solution to its nuclear dispute with the West but would not freeze uranium enrichment ahead of any talks.

  • If America Wanted to Talk, Iran Would ... Open this result in new window
    New York Times - Sep 03 3:20 AM
    Would reaching out to Iran do much to persuade Iran?s leaders to give up their willingness to pursue a nuclear program at any cost?

  • Iran tells Annan no uranium enrichment suspension before talks Open this result in new window
    AFP via Yahoo! News - Sep 03 4:18 AM
    President Mahmoud Ahmadinejad has told UN chief Kofi Annan he was prepared to negotiate on Iran's nuclear programme but would not accept a suspension of uranium enrichment before talks.

  • Iran To Host Holocaust Conference Open this result in new window
    CBS News - Sep 03 2:16 PM
    After its president provoked international condemnation for calling the Nazis' slaughter of six million Jews a "myth," Iran announced that it would sponsor a conference to examine the scientific evidence supporting the Holocaust.

  • Iran prepared to negotiate on nuclear issue: Annan Open this result in new window
    Reuters via Yahoo! News - Sep 03 3:29 AM
    President Mahmoud Ahmadinejad told U.N. Secretary-General Kofi Annan on Sunday that Iran wanted to find a negotiated solution to its nuclear dispute with the West but would not freeze uranium enrichment before talks.

  • Iran Snubs Annan Over Nuclear Program Open this result in new window
    ABC News - Sep 03 1:48 PM
    Iran Snubs Annan Over Nuclear Program, Ignores Warnings About Using Holocaust to Stir Hatred

  • Annan: Iran Wants Nuclear Program Talks Open this result in new window
    ABC News - Sep 03 1:18 PM
    U.N. Chief Kofi Annan: Iran Wants Nuclear Talks, but Won't Halt Uranium Enrichment First

  • Iran snubs Annan plea on nuclear enrichment Open this result in new window
    Pittsburgh Post-Gazette - 29 minutes ago
    TEHRAN, Iran -- The U.N. chief got little satisfaction yesterday at the close of his trip to Tehran, snubbed by Iran's leader over international demands to stop enriching uranium and ignored in warnings not to incite hatred by questioning the Holocaust.

  • Iran to host conference on Holocaust Open this result in new window
    AP via Yahoo! News - Sep 03 2:05 AM
    Iran said Sunday it would sponsor a conference to examine the scientific evidence supporting the Holocaust, dismissing it as exaggerated.

  • Iran says sanctions threat is psychological game Open this result in new window
    Reuters via Yahoo! News - Sep 03 1:50 AM
    Iran said on Sunday the threat of sanctions was a "psychological game" aimed at putting pressure on the Islamic Republic over its nuclear program, which the West fears is aimed at producing atomic weapons.

  • Iran brushes off Annan criticism, says Holocaust 'exaggerated' Open this result in new window
    AFP via Yahoo! News - Sep 03 1:43 AM
    Iran said the scale of the Holocaust has been "greatly exaggerated" as it brushed off criticism from visiting UN Secretary General Kofi Annan over a controversial exhibition of cartoons on the subject.

  • US lawmakers fault Bush administration on Iran Open this result in new window
    rediff.com - 6 minutes ago
    Democrat Congressman Marty Meehan has argued along with others that the US military's forward deployment was so stretched out that it was having an impact on the way a decision on Iran would have to be factored.

  • Annan Says Holocaust 'Undeniable' After Meeting With Iran's President Open this result in new window
    Voice of America - 2 hours, 42 minutes ago
    U.N. Secretary-General Kofi Annan has said the Holocaust is an "undeniable historical fact" during a visit to Tehran. and his comments followed an announcement that Iran will host a conference questioning what Iran's foreign ministry spokesman Hamid Reza Asefi called Holocaust "exaggerations."

  • Annan: Iran open to talks Open this result in new window
    Guardian Unlimited - Sep 03 5:43 PM
    UN secretary general eases pressure on Iran over nuclear programme.

  • Annan Questions Iran Holocaust Exhibit Open this result in new window
    ABC News - Sep 03 8:48 AM
    U.N. Secretary-General Kofi Annan, Visiting Iran, Raises Concerns on Holocaust Cartoon Exhibit

  • Annan: Iran Wants Talks on Nuke Program Open this result in new window
    ABC News - Sep 03 8:03 AM
    Annan: Iran Wants Talks on Its Nuclear Program, but Won't Halt Uranium Enrichment First

  • Undernews Extract: Iran War Preparations Open this result in new window
    Scoop.co.nz - 32 minutes ago
    HARRY DE QUETTEVILLE, LONDON SUNDAY TELEGRAPH - Israel has appointed a top general to oversee a war against Iran, prompting speculation that it is preparing for possible military action against Teheran's nuclear program.

  • Iran gives UN chief no nuclear comfort Open this result in new window
    Financial Times - 2 hours, 36 minutes ago
    Iran's rulers delivered an uncompromising message yesterday to Kofi Annan, the United Nations secretary-general, insisting on their legal right to nuclear power and refusing to suspend uranium enrichment as a precondition for negotiations over their controversial programme.

  • Iran and Japan close to oil deal Open this result in new window
    BBC News - Sep 03 5:10 AM
    Iran and Japanese firm Inpex say they are close to finalising a joint project to develop a large new Iranian oil field.

  • India-Iran Ties Not Dependent On Tehran's Relations With Others Open this result in new window
    Bernama - 2 hours, 55 minutes ago
    PARIS, Sept 4 (Bernama) -- India Sunday affirmed that its ties with Iran, which faces the West's wrath over its controversial nuclear programme, were not dependent on Tehran's relations with other countries.

  • Iran insists on diplomacy with the West Open this result in new window
    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 to host conference on Holocaust in the fall Open this result in new window
    Fox21 - 1 hour, 13 minutes ago
    TEHRAN, Iran Iran says it will sponsor a conference examining the scientific evidence supporting the Holocaust.

  • Iran offers to support Lebanon cease-fire Open this result in new window
    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.

  • Iran Is Eager to Solve Nuclear Crisis, Annan Says (Update1) Open this result in new window
    Bloomberg.com - Sep 03 5:26 AM
    Sept. 3 (Bloomberg) -- United Nations Secretary General Kofi Annan said Iranian President Mahmoud Ahmadinejad is eager to find a ``solution'' the nuclear crisis, while rejecting the suspension of Iran's uranium enrichment program.

  • Annan wins Iran's support for Lebanon plan but little else Open this result in new window
    Times Online - Sep 03 3:22 PM
    THE UN Secretary-General wrapped up a controversial two-day visit to Iran yesterday with no visible progress on the nuclear stand-off, but he used the opportunity to challenge the Islamic Governments denial of the Holocaust.

  • Annan given Iran vow on Lebanon Open this result in new window
    BBC News - Sep 03 3:37 AM
    UN chief Kofi Annan says Iran's president backed the UN's Lebanon resolution, after talks in Tehran.

  • Annan: Iran wants nuclear program talks Open this result in new window
    MSNBC - Sep 03 4:18 AM
    President Mahmoud Ahmadinejad wants negotiations on Irans nuclear program but wont halt uranium enrichment ahead of talks, U.N. Secretary-General Kofi Annan said Sunday.

  • Annan questions Iran Holocaust exhibit Open this result in new window
    AP via Yahoo! News - Sep 02 6:58 PM
    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 given Iran vow on Lebanon Open this result in new window
    BBC News - Sep 03 3:32 AM
    UN chief Kofi Annan says Iran's president offered support on the UN's Lebanon resolution, after talks in Tehran.

  • Annan Arrives in Iran for Talks on Nuclear Issue Open this result in new window
    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.

  • Annan snubbed, ignored in Iran meeting Open this result in new window
    Syracuse.com - Sep 03 6:25 PM
    TEHRAN, Iran (AP) The U.N. chief got little satisfaction Sunday at the close of his trip to Tehran, snubbed by Iran's leader over international demands to stop enriching uranium and ignored in warnings not to incite hatred by questioning the Holocaust.

  • Iran's president tells Annan no uranium enrichment halt ahead of talks Open this result in new window
    People's Daily - Sep 03 5:23 PM
    Iranian President Mahmoud Ahmadinejad on Sunday told visiting UN chief Kofi Annan that Iran would not suspend its uranium enrichment work ahead of talks.

  • OPEC unlikely to change output soon: Iran Open this result in new window
    IWon - Money - Sep 03 5:07 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.

  • "Iran trying to 'conquer' Palestinian Authority" Open this result in new window
    IranMania.com - 2 hours, 21 minutes ago
    LONDON, September 4 (IranMania) - Israel's Public Security Minister Avi Dichter accused Iran's Islamic regime of attempting to "conquer" the Palestinian Authority by supporting radical Palestinian movements, AFP reported.

  • Roundup: Annan fails to achieve breakthrough on nuclear issue during Iran visit Open this result in new window
    People's Daily - Sep 03 5:25 PM
    United Nations Secretary-General Kofi Annan on Sunday wrapped up his two-day visit to Iran without achieving any breakthrough on its nuclear issue as Tehran insisted that suspension of uranium enrichment would not happen before talks.

  • US lawmakers fault Bush government on Iran Open this result in new window
    The Times of India - 1 hour, 18 minutes ago
    US law makers have faulted President George W Bush's administration for not having a clear position on Iran.

  • UN lacks 'legal basis' to end U-enrichment: Iran Open this result in new window
    IranMania.com - 2 hours, 21 minutes ago
    LONDON, September 4 (IranMania) - Tehran's ambassador to the UN nuclear watchdog said neither the UN Security Council nor international treaties can legally require Iran to stop enriching uranium, AFP reported.

  • Iran to Host Conference on Holocaust Open this result in new window
    ABC News - Sep 03 2:18 AM
    Iran Plans to Sponsor a Conference to Examine the Scientific Evidence Supporting the Holocaust

  • UN's Annan Wants to Find a `Solution' to Iran Nuclear Issue Open this result in new window
    Bloomberg.com - Sep 03 3:26 AM
    Sept. 3 (Bloomberg) -- United Nations Secretary General Kofi Annan said Iranian President Mahmoud Ahmadinejad ``reaffirmed'' Iran's ``preparedness and determination'' to find a ``solution'' to the nuclear crisis.

  • Iran vows to proceed with conference on Holocaust Open this result in new window
    People's Daily - Sep 03 5:22 PM
    Iran said on Sunday that it would go ahead to hold later this year a conference to examine the Holocaust, one day after visiting UN Secretary General Kofi Annan warned against inciting hatred.

  • United States lawmakers fault Bush administration on Iran Open this result in new window
    New Kerala - 2 minutes ago
    Washington, Sept 4: Cutting across party lines, US law makers have faulted President George W Bush's administration for not having a clear position on Iran even as an expert asked as to whether America was willing to pay the price of the military option.

  • Iran snatch late draw in Seoul Open this result in new window
    The Star Online - Sep 03 5:17 PM
    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 on Saturday.

  • Iran arrests South African for trafficking cocaine Open this result in new window
    IranMania.com - 2 hours, 21 minutes ago
    LONDON, September 4 (IranMania) - Iran has arrested a South African man after police found 4,5 kilos (10 pounds) of crack cocaine in his luggage at a Tehran airport, the semi-official Fars news agency reported.

  • No legal basis to stop nuclear program: Iran Open this result in new window
    News Interactive - Sep 03 2:02 PM
    IRAN's ambassador to the UN nuclear watchdog has said that neither the Security Council nor international treaties can legally require Iran to stop enriching uranium.

  • Iran tells Annan no nuclear freeze before talks Open this result in new window
    IranMania.com - 2 hours, 36 minutes ago
    LONDON, September 4 (IranMania) - Hardline Iranian President Mahmoud Ahmadinejad told UN chief Kofi Annan he was prepared to negotiate on Iran's nuclear programme but would not accept a suspension of uranium enrichment before talks, the secretary general said, AFP reported.

  • Scoop Link: Israel Plans For War With Iran & Syria Open this result in new window
    Scoop.co.nz - Sep 03 4:42 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 takes 3 world freestyle wrestling medals Open this result in new window
    IranMania.com - Sep 03 6:39 PM
    LONDON, September 4 (IranMania) - Iran snatched one gold, one silver, and one bronze at the World Under-20 Freestyle Wrestling Championships in Guatemala, MNA reported.

  • Iran sepaktakraw side squeezes into world semis Open this result in new window
    IranMania.com - Sep 03 6:39 PM
    LONDON, September 4 (IranMania) - Iran advanced to the last four of the 2006 world sepak takraw meet in Thailand, MNA said. The Iranian team disposed of Singapore 2-1 and takes on Laos in Mondays semifinal match.

  • Iran beats Yemen at Asian juniors football event Open this result in new window
    IranMania.com - Sep 03 6:39 PM
    LONDON, September 4 (IranMania) - Iran edged past Yemen 1-0 at the Asian juniors football tournament in Singapore, MNA reported. Jalal Alimohammadi scored the sole goal of the match before the interval.

  • Annan to meet Iran's top leaders Open this result in new window
    BBC News - Sep 02 10:07 PM
    Kofi Annan is to meet Iran's president and supreme leader for talks likely to cover Iran's nuclear programme.

  • Iran reaffirms support for Lebanon truce resolution Open this result in new window
    Reuters via Yahoo! News - 1 hour, 42 minutes ago
    Iranian President Mahmoud Ahmadinejad told U.N. Secretary-General Kofi Annan on Sunday he supported a U.N. resolution on Lebanon and was determined to negotiate an end to Tehran's nuclear standoff with the West.

  • Annan tells Iran Holocaust is undeniable Open this result in new window
    Boston Globe - Sep 03 6:00 AM
    U.N. Secretary General Kofi Annan on Sunday condemned an exhibition of cartoons about the Holocaust in Iran and told Iranians the Holocaust was "an undeniable historical fact."

  • Deputy Iraqi PM to visit Iran on Tuesday Open this result in new window
    IranMania.com - Sep 03 6:39 PM
    LONDON, September 4 (IranMania) - Deputy Iraqi Prime Minister Barham Salih will arrive in Tehran on Tuesday for an official visit to Iran, IRNA reported.

  • U.S. asserts Iran stirring up trouble Open this result in new window
    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 wants talks on its nuclear program Open this result in new window
    Baltimore Sun - Sep 03 8:26 AM
    Uranium enrichment won't be halted ahead of negotiations President Mahmoud Ahmadinejad wants negotiations on Iran's nuclear program but won't halt uranium enrichment ahead of talks, U.N. chief Kofi Annan said Sunday after meeting with the Iranian leader.

  • Annan visits Iran for talks on Lebanon, nuclear program / U.N. leader wants Tehran's support for disarming Hezbollah Open this result in new window
    San Francisco Chronicle - Sep 03 4:01 AM
    Secretary-General Kofi Annan arrived here on Saturday for two days of talks in which he hoped to persuade Iran's leaders to throw their support behind plans for the future of Lebanon and enter negotiations on the country's nuclear program. His visit,...

  • Iran defiant on nuclear issue as EU offers more time Open this result in new window
    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.

  • Iran to Host Conference on Holocaust Open this result in new window
    The Christian Post - Sep 03 5:07 PM
    Iran said Sunday it would sponsor a conference to examine the scientific evidence supporting the Holocaust, dismissing it as ...

  • Annan: Iran wants talks on nuke program Open this result in new window
    Boston Globe - Sep 03 4:15 AM
    President Mahmoud Ahmadinejad wants negotiations on Iran's nuclear program but won't halt uranium enrichment ahead of talks, U.N. Secretary-General Kofi Annan said Sunday after meeting the Iranian leader.

  • EU gives Iran two more weeks in atomic standoff Open this result in new window
    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 Open this result in new window
    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 wants talks on its nuclear program, but won't halt uranium enrichment first Open this result in new window
    Boston Herald - Sep 03 6:59 AM
    TEHRAN, Iran - President Mahmoud Ahmadinejad wants negotiations on Iran's nuclear program but won't halt uranium enrichment ahead of talks, U.N. chief Kofi Annan said Sunday after meeting the...

  • Iran road accident kills 29 Open this result in new window
    NDTV - Sep 03 10:41 AM
    At least 29 passengers were killed and eight others injured when a truck smashed into an intercity bus in central Iran, state-run television reported.

  • Deputy Iraqi PM to visit Iran on Tuesday Open this result in new window
    Islamic Republic News Agency - Sep 03 10:27 AM
    Iran - Iraq - Visit Deputy Iraqi Prime Minister Barham Salih will arrive here on Tuesday for an official visit to Iran. A source close to the Iraqi government told IRNA on Sunday that that Salih's trip will precede an official visit to Iran by Iraqi Prime Minister Nuri al-Maliki.

  • Iran to host conference on Holocaust in the autumn Open this result in new window
    Boston Herald - Sep 03 6:59 AM
    TEHRAN, Iran - Iran said Sunday it would sponsor a conference to examine the scientific evidence supporting the Holocaust, dismissing it as exaggerated. The decision came as U.N. Secretary General Kofi...

  • Iran, South Korea draw in Asian Cup soccer qualifier Open this result in new window
    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.

  • MP Boroujerdi welcomes EU decision to talk with Iran Open this result in new window
    Islamic Republic News Agency - Sep 03 11:53 AM
    Iran - Boroujerdi - EU Head of the Majlis National Security and Foreign Policy Commission Ala'eddin Boroujerdi here Sunday expressed satisfaction over EU's decision to have dialogue with Iran on nuclear issue.

  • Iran offers cooperation on Israel-Hizbollah truce Open this result in new window
    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 Open this result in new window
    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.

  • AFC Asian Cup Hashemian salvages draw for Iran Open this result in new window
    FIFA - Sep 03 6:42 AM
    Striker Vahid Hashemian scored deep into injury time to earn Iran a 1-1 draw with Korea Republic in their AFC Asian Cup 2007 Group B qualifying match on Saturday.

  • Iran offers to back Lebanon truce Open this result in new window
    The Philadelphia Inquirer - Sep 03 12:18 AM
    Iran offered to help support the cease-fire in Lebanon in talks yesterday with U.N. Secretary-General Kofi Annan and insisted that diplomacy was the only way to resolve Tehran's nuclear dispute with the West.

  • Iran tells Annan will not freeze enrichment before talks Open this result in new window
    Kyodo via Yahoo! Asia News - Sep 03 5:48 AM
    _ Iran will not halt its uranium enrichment activities ahead of talks with six major powers, U.N. chief Kofi Annan said Sunday after meeting with President Mahmoud Ahmadinejad.

  • Europe Meets on Iran; Annan Visits Tehran Open this result in new window
    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 Open this result in new window
    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 confirms support for Lebanon peace plan Open this result in new window
    Financial Times - Sep 03 7:54 AM
    Iran has reaffirmed support for UN security council resolution 1701, establishing the ceasefire in Lebanon, and stressed its commitment to a negotiated settlement over its nuclear programme, Kofi Annan, the UN general secretary said in Tehran on Sunday after a two-day visit.

  • Talks with U.N. leader 'constructive,' Iran says Open this result in new window
    The Columbus Dispatch - Sep 03 4:47 AM
    TEHRAN, Iran Iran offered to help support the cease-fire in Lebanon in talks yesterday with U.N Secretary-General Kofi Annan, and it insisted that diplomacy is the only way to resolve its nuclear dispute with the West.

  • Iran will talk but not freeze enrichment: Annan Open this result in new window
    The Age - Sep 03 7:15 AM
    Iranian President Mahmoud Ahmadinejad has told UN Secretary-General Kofi Annan that Iran wants to find a negotiated solution to its nuclear dispute with the West but will not freeze uranium enrichment before any talks. -

  • Annan Says Iran Wants Talks On Nuclear Program Open this result in new window
    Payvand Iran News - Sep 03 9:15 AM
    UN Secretary General Kofi Annan says Iran's President Mahmud Ahmadinejad has reaffirmed that Tehran wants to find a negotiated solution to its nuclear standoff with the world. -RFE

  • Annan: Iran Wants Nuke Talks, But Wants To Continue Enrichment Open this result in new window
    Free Internet Press - Sep 03 1:14 PM
    President Mahmoud Ahmadinejad wants negotiations on Iran's nuclear program but won't halt uranium enrichment ahead of talks, U.N. chief Kofi Annan said Sunday after meeting with the Iranian leader. Annan's two-day visit to Tehran comes after Iran ignored a United Nations deadline to halt uranium enrichment by the end of August, opening the door to possible sanctions. "On the nuclear issue, the

  • Iran offers cooperation over Lebanon: U.N. Open this result in new window
    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 calls talks with Annan 'constructive' Open this result in new window
    The Plain Dealer - Sep 03 4:19 AM
    Tehran, Iran- 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.

  • Speaker: Iran calls for Europe's independent role in nuclear issue Open this result in new window
    Islamic Republic News Agency - Sep 03 9:23 AM
    Iran - Europe - Nuclear Majlis speaker Gholam-Ali Haddad-Adel in a meeting with member of the foreign policy commission of the French National Assembly, Jacques Langue, here Sunday voiced Iran's call for Europe's independent role in its nuclear issue.

  • Iran warns of oil price hike if sanctions imposed Open this result in new window
    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.

  • UN Secretary General: Iran ready to negotiate Open this result in new window
    Nine O'Clock - Sep 03 12:48 PM
    Iranian President Mahmoud Ahmadinejad has told Kofi Annan that Iran wants to find a negotiated solution to its nuclear dispute with the West and offered full support on Lebanon resolution.

  • Annan wins Iran vow on Lebanon Open this result in new window
    Gulf Daily News - Sep 03 3:55 PM
    TEHRAN: UN chief Kofi Annan yesterday won a pledge from President Mahmoud Ahmadi-nejad to support a UN resolution bringing peace to Lebanon but was warned Iran would not suspend sensitive nuclear work before negotiations.

  • Iran wins Kazakhstan volleyball cup Open this result in new window
    Payvand Iran News - Sep 03 9:15 AM
    Iran's national volleyball team demolished India 3-0 to win Presidential Cup in Kazakhstan, reported the state television Saturday. -MNA

  • Iran exports military equipment to 57 countries: minister Open this result in new window
    Payvand Iran News - Sep 03 9:15 AM
    Defense Minister General Mostafa Mohammad-Najjar said Iran is currently exporting military equipment to 57 countries in the world. -IRNA

  • Iran pledges to back peace resolution Open this result in new window
    The Herald - Sep 03 2:35 PM
    TEHERAN. UNITED NATIONS chief Kofi Annan yesterday won a pledge from President Mahmoud Ahmadinejad to support a UN resolution bringing peace to Lebanon but was warned Iran would not suspend sensitive nuclear work before negotiations.