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Iran to meet with EU official over nukes 
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The European Union's foreign policy chief and Iran's senior nuclear negotiator tentatively agreed to meet Wednesday in a last-ditch attempt to bridge differences over Tehran's atomic program, U.N. and European officials said.Oil above $68 on next Iran step CNN.com - 43 minutes ago
TOKYO, Japan (Reuters) -- London crude oil prices bounced back above $68 a barrel on Tuesday after slumping to a more than 10-week low the day before, with many dealers moving to the sidelines to await the next step in Iran's atomic standoff.Khatami Visits U.S. As Nation Weighs Sanctions on Iran Washington Post - 2 hours, 18 minutes ago
The stormy saga between the United States and Iran takes one of the most unusual turns since the 1979 revolution as former Iranian president Mohammad Khatami arrives in Washington to give a major address on Thursday, the same day that the Bush administration holds talks in Europe on new U.N....Annan urges peaceful end to Iran nuclear standoff Reuters via Yahoo! News - Sep 04 5:13 PM
U.N. Secretary-General Kofi Annan urged the world on Monday to avoid confrontation with Iran over its nuclear goals, after Tehran told him it wanted a negotiated solution but would not halt uranium enrichment before any talks.Iran's ex-president Khatami believes US attack on Iran unlikely AFP via Yahoo! News - Sep 04 2:08 PM
Former Iranian President Mohammad Khatami, on a visit to the United States, said he believes a US attack on Iran is unlikely and called for a diplomatic solution to the impasse over the country's disputed nuclear program in an interview broadcast.Iran to discuss nukes with EU official AP via Yahoo! News - Sep 04 1:58 PM
The EU's foreign policy chief and Iran's senior nuclear negotiator tentatively agreed late Monday to meet in two days in Vienna to try and bridge differences over Tehran's nuclear program, U.N. and European officials said.Iran, EU To Meet Over Nuke Impasse CBS News - 13 minutes ago
European officials are reporting some movement on last-ditch efforts to negotiate with Iran about its nuclear program. The EU's top foreign policy chief and Iran's senior nuclear negotiator have tentatively agreed to meet in Vienna.Iran to Meet With EU Official Over Nukes ABC News - 11 minutes ago
Iran Tentatively Agrees to Meet With EU Official to Discuss Nuclear ImpasseIran hails Annan visit as 'positive' AP via Yahoo! News - Sep 04 9:16 AM
Iran hailed U.N Secretary General Kofi Annan's visit as positive and accused the United States Monday of sabotaging efforts to resolve Tehran's nuclear dispute with the West.Oil falls to below $68 as Iran tension ebbs Reuters via Yahoo! News - Sep 04 10:46 AM
Oil fell more than a dollar to less than $68 a barrel on Monday, pulled lower by expectations that any sanctions against oil producer Iran were some way off and would not necessarily disrupt export flows.Annan urges end to Iran standoff Reuters via Yahoo! News - Sep 04 9:18 AM
U.N. Secretary-General Kofi Annan on Monday urged the world to avoid confrontation with Iran over its nuclear goals, after Tehran told him it wanted a negotiated solution but would not halt uranium enrichment before any talks.Iran hails Annan visit as positive AP via Yahoo! News - Sep 04 7:49 AM
Iran Monday hailed a visit by U.N Secretary General Kofi Annan as positive and accused the United States of sabotaging efforts to resolve its nuclear dispute with the West.Path to Security Council over Iran may be 'unavoidable': Germany AFP via Yahoo! News - Sep 04 8:00 AM
German Foreign Minister Frank-Walter Steinmeier has said that world powers would have no choice but to take Iran to the UN Security Council if Tehran does not agree to rein in its nuclear program.Annan urges peaceful end to Iran standoff Reuters via Yahoo! News - Sep 04 6:04 AM
U.N. Secretary-General Kofi Annan on Monday stressed the need to avoid a confrontation with Iran over its nuclear ambitions, a day after Tehran told him it was determined to negotiate an end to its standoff with the West.Oil falls below $69 as tension over Iran ebbs Reuters via Yahoo! News - Sep 04 5:28 AM
Oil fell below $69 a barrel on Monday, pulled lower by expectations any sanctions against oil producer Iran were a way off and would not necessarily disrupt export flows.Oil Falls to 15-Week Low as Gasoline Demand, Iran Concern Ease Bloomberg.com - Sep 04 2:12 PM
Sept. 4 (Bloomberg) -- Crude oil fell to a 15-week low in New York as the U.S. summer travel season drew to a close and traders speculated a dispute with Iran about nuclear research may be resolved without curtailing exports.Iraq PM's office denies plan to visit Iran next week AFP via Yahoo! News - Sep 04 3:14 AM
Iraqi Prime Minister Nuri al-Maliki does not plan to travel to Iran next week, his spokesman has said, denying an earlier report that he was due to make his first official visit there.Path To Security Council Over Iran May Be Unavoidable Warns Germany Space War - Sep 04 6:09 PM
by Staff Writers Berlin (AFP) Sep 04, 2006 German Foreign Minister Frank-Walter Steinmeier said Monday that world powers would have no choice but to take Iran to the UN Security Council if Tehran does not agree to rein in its nuclear program.US Too Weak To Wage Another War Says Iran FM by Staff Writers Tehran (AFP) Sep 04, 2006 Space War - Sep 04 6:09 PM
Iran on Monday said the United States, Tehran's arch-foe and currently at loggerheads with the Islamic republic over its nuclear activities, was too weak to attack another country, the ISNA news agency reported.Iran to Discuss Nukes With EU Official ABC News - Sep 04 1:48 PM
Iran Agrees to Meet With EU Official to Discuss Nuclear ImpasseFormer Iranian President Khatami Believes US Attack On Iran Unlikely Space War - Sep 04 6:09 PM
by Staff Writers Chicago (AFP) Sep 04, 2006 Former Iranian President Mohammad Khatami, on a visit to the United States, said he believes a US attack on Iran is unlikely and called for a diplomatic solution to the impasse over the country's disputed nuclear program in an interview broadcast on Monday.Iran to Discuss Nukes With EU Official Los Angeles Times - Sep 04 1:42 PM
VIENNA, Austria -- The European Union's top foreign policy chief and Iran's senior nuclear negotiator tentatively agreed late Monday to meet in two days in Vienna in a last-ditch attempt to try and bridge differences over Tehran's nuclear program, U.N. and European officials said.Iraq PM prepares first visit to Iran: Iranian TV AFP via Yahoo! News - Sep 04 12:28 AM
Iraqi Prime Minister Nuri al-Maliki is due to make his first visit to Iran as head of the Baghdad government next week, Iranian state television reported.Iran snubs U.N. chief over nuke program AP via Yahoo! News - Sep 03 10:16 PM
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 Hails Annan Visit As 'Positive' ABC News - Sep 04 9:33 AM
Iran Hails Annan Visit As 'Positive,' Says U.S. Sabotaging Resolution of Nuclear DisputeAnnan Says Iran?s President Holds to Nuclear Program New York Times - Sep 03 9:46 PM
Iran is willing to negotiate but will not suspend uranium enrichment beforehand, the U.N. secretary general said.Oil Falls to 11-Week Low as Gasoline Demand, Iran Concern Ease Bloomberg.com - Sep 04 9:50 AM
Sept. 4 (Bloomberg) -- Crude oil fell to an 11-week low as the U.S. summer travel season drew to a close and traders speculated a dispute with Iran about nuclear research may be resolved without curtailing exports.IRAN TO EARN US$1 BLN FROM EXPORT OF PEUGEOT 206: AUTO EXEC Asia Pulse via Yahoo!7 Finance - Sep 04 6:26 PM
Transport The Iranian economy would earn US$1 billion in a seven year period from the export of the Peugeot 206SD sedan, acting managing director of Iran Khodro auto manufacturing company for strategic and international cooperation said Sunday.Iran To Earn US$1 BLN From Export Of Peugeot 206: Auto Exec Asia Pulse via Yahoo!7 News - Sep 04 6:26 PM
The Iranian economy would earn US$1 billion in a seven year period from the export of the Peugeot 206SD sedan, acting managing director of Iran Khodro auto manufacturing company for strategic and international cooperation said Sunday.Iran 'accepts two-state answer in Middle East' Financial Times - 2 hours, 34 minutes ago
Mohammad Khatami, Iran's former president, says Iran would accept a Palestinian state "ready to live alongside Israel" if the elected Hamas government freely adopted such an outcome.Comment: Iran s mullahs now hold the trump card New Straits Times - Sep 04 4:32 PM
LEVERAGE is when you ve got something the other side either wants from you or wants you not to use with or on others. It s always said in Washington that people there will listen to you if you have something for them, or if they can do something against you. What does Iran have is our question.Iran, EU Tentatively Agree To Meet WLBZ Bangor - 2 hours, 36 minutes ago
UN and European officials are reporting some movement on last-ditch efforts to negotiate with Iran about its nuclear program.Oil Falls to 11-Week Low as Gasoline Demand, Iran Concerns Ease Bloomberg.com - Sep 04 5:36 AM
Sept. 4 (Bloomberg) -- Crude oil fell to less than $69 a barrel, an 11-week low, as the U.S. summer travel season drew to a close and traders speculated a dispute with Iran about nuclear research may be resolved without curtailing exports.Iran to meet with EU official over nukes Syracuse.com - Sep 04 5:25 PM
VIENNA, Austria (AP) The European Union's foreign policy chief and Iran's senior nuclear negotiator tentatively agreed to meet Wednesday in a last-ditch attempt to bridge differences over Tehran's atomic program, U.N. and European officials said.Oil Falls to 11-Week Low as Gasoline Demand, Iran Concerns Ease Bloomberg.com - Sep 04 4:36 AM
Sept. 4 (Bloomberg) -- Crude oil fell close to $68 a barrel, an 11-week low, as the U.S. summer travel season drew to a close and traders speculated a dispute with Iran about nuclear research may be resolved without curtailing oil exports.Germany rules out military option for Iran People's Daily - Sep 04 6:24 PM
German Chancellor Angela Merkel said there is "no military option" for handling Iran's nuclear program, her spokesman told reporters here on Monday.Oil Falls to 11-Week Low as Gasoline Demand, Iran Concerns Ease Bloomberg.com - Sep 04 3:05 AM
Sept. 4 (Bloomberg) -- Crude oil fell close to $68 a barrel, an 11-week low, as U.S. gasoline demand is poised to ease and on signs the United Nations may resolve a dispute about Iran's nuclear program without curtailing oil flows.NEW: Iran-EU tentatively agree to meet in Vienna over nuclear impasse Kane County Chronicle - Sep 04 4:04 PM
VIENNA, Austria (AP) The EU's foreign policy chief and Iran's senior nuclear negotiator tentatively agreed late Monday to meet in two days in Vienna to try and bridge differences over Tehran's nuclear program, U.N. and European officials said.Total Joins Japan In Iran Azadegan Oil Field Rigzone - Sep 04 3:38 PM
French energy giant Total has joined Iran's National Iranian Oil (NIO.YY) and a consortium of Japanese firms led by Inpex in the development of its giant Azadegan oil fields, an Iranian oil official Saturday.Iran-EU tentatively agree to meet in Vienna over nuclear impasse KTRE-TV East Texas - Sep 04 3:24 PM
VIENNA, Austria U-N and European officials are reporting some movement on last-ditch efforts to negotiate with Iran about its nuclear program.Oil Trades Under $70 Low as Gasoline Demand, Iran Concerns Ease Bloomberg.com - Sep 04 1:50 AM
Sept. 4 (Bloomberg) -- Crude oil traded near a 10-week low as U.S. gasoline demand is poised to ease and on signs the United Nations may resolve a dispute about Iran's nuclear program without curtailing oil flows.Iran-EU tentatively agree to meet in Vienna over nuclear impasse NewsChannel 10 Amarillo - Sep 04 2:58 PM
VIENNA, Austria U-N and European officials are reporting some movement on last-ditch efforts to negotiate with Iran about its nuclear program. The E-U's top foreign policy chief...U.S., Iran share interests in Iraq, Khatami says USA Today - 1 hour, 36 minutes ago
Former Iranian president Mohammad Khatami said Monday that U.S. forces should remain in Iraq until that country's fragile government can assume greater control.Oil Is Near 10-Week Low as Gasoline Demand, Iran Concerns Ease Bloomberg.com - Sep 04 1:20 AM
Sept. 4 (Bloomberg) -- Crude oil pared gains in New York, trading little changed near a 10-week low, on speculation that U.S. gasoline demand is poised to ease and on signs the United Nations may resolve a dispute over Iran's nuclear program without oil flows being affected.UAE official emphasizes peaceful settlement of Iran's nuclear dossier Islamic Republic News Agency - Sep 04 2:38 PM
UAE - Iran - Deputy PM The United Arab Emirates (UAE) Deputy Prime Minister Sheikh Hamdan bin Zayed an-Nahyan in a meeting with Iran's Deputy Foreign Minister Mehdi Mostafavi here on Monday emphasized the necessity of peaceful settlement of Iran's nuclear issue.Iran's deputy SNSC confers with Slovakia's FM Islamic Republic News Agency - Sep 04 2:38 PM
Iran - Slovakia - Meeting Iran's Deputy Supreme National Security Council (SNSC) Mohammad Nahavandian discussed here Monday in Bratislava issues of mutual interest with Slovakia's Foreign Minister Jan Kubis.Kirienko: Russia supports Iran's right to develop peaceful nuclear energy Islamic Republic News Agency - Sep 04 2:38 PM
Russia - Iran - Nuclear Energy Head of Russia's Federal Atomic Energy Agency Sergei Kirienko said Monday Russia supports Iran and other countries' right to use nuclear energy for peaceful goals.Iran agrees to talk about nuclear program KARE 11 Minneapolis-St. Paul - Sep 04 2:01 PM
The EU's foreign policy chief and Iran's senior nuclear negotiator tentatively agreed late Monday to meet in two days in Vienna to tryU.S. official calls Iran 'central banker of terror' NorthJersey.com - Sep 04 1:43 PM
WASHINGTON -- Iran, a primary source of funding for militant group Hezbollah, is a "central banker of terror," a top Treasury Department official said Monday in an interview with The Associated Press.Annan wins Iran pledge on Lebanon but warned on nuclear 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.Iran Blames U.S. For Nuclear Impasse CBS 2 New York - Sep 04 7:53 AM
CBS News: About Iran Mottaki: Iran, Syria foil plots hatched by American, Zionists Islamic Republic News Agency - Sep 04 1:18 PM
Iran - Syria - Plots Syrian Deputy Foreign Minister Farouq Taha conferred here Monday with Iran's Foreign Minister Manouchehr Mottaki on regional developments.Annan: Iran wants nuclear program talks 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.Iran to Discuss Nukes With EU Official WJLA-TV Washington D.C. - Sep 04 1:50 PM
VIENNA, Austria (AP) - The European Union's top foreign policy chief and Iran's senior nuclear negotiator tentatively agreed late Monday to meet in two days in Vienna in a last-ditch attempt to try and bridge differences over Tehran's nuclear program, U.N. and European officials said.The officials, who demanded anonymity for discussing confidential information with The Associated Press, stressed Annan: Iran ready to negotiate on nuclear dossier Islamic Republic News Agency - Sep 04 1:38 PM
Annan - Saudi Arabia - Iran The UN Secretary General Kofi Annan, referring to his recent visit to Tehran, said Iran is ready to negotiate on its nuclear dossier.Swedish FM welcomes Iran's positive role in dialogue among religions Islamic Republic News Agency - Sep 04 1:18 PM
Iran - Religions - Sweden Swedish Foreign Minister Jan Eliasson in a meeting with the Head of Iran's Fundamental Knowledge Research Center in Stockholm and Human Rights Secretary General Mohammad-Javad Larijani on Monday underlined Iran's important position in the world of Islam and welcomed its positive role in dialogue among religions.US should let Europe hold talks with Iran on its nuclear issue Islamic Republic News Agency - Sep 04 1:18 PM
France - US - Nuclear Member of the foreign policy commission of the French National Assembly and a possible presidential candidate in the upcoming election, Jacques Langue, said here Monday that the US should let Europe hold talks with Iran on its nuclear issue.Deputy FM warns against imposing sanctions on Iran Islamic Republic News Agency - Sep 04 1:16 PM
Iran - Jalili - Sanction Deputy Foreign Minister Saeed Jalili here Monday warned against any sanctions to be imposed on Iran and underlined that the move will certainly have a negative impact at the international level, in particular on the energy market.Iran snubs Annan on nuclear plans and Holocaust Sydney Morning Herald - Sep 04 7:35 AM
IRAN has brushed aside Kofi Annan's efforts to mediate in the crisis over its nuclear ambitions, even as Western powers struggle to maintain momentum for sanctions. -Omani FM warns against any action against Iran Islamic Republic News Agency - Sep 04 1:23 PM
Oman - FM - Iran Omani Foreign Minister Yousef Bin Alawi said any illogical action against Iran can cause the whole region to face with a new crisis.Annan: Iran ready to negotiate on nuke dossier IranMania.com - Sep 04 3:23 PM
LONDON, September 5 (IranMania) - The UN Secretary General Kofi Annan, referring to his recent visit to Tehran, said Iran is ready to negotiate on its nuclear dossier, IRNA reported.Iran Snubs U.N. Chief Over Nuke Program ABC News - Sep 03 10:33 PM
U.N. Chief, in Iran, Is Snubbed on Nuclear Program and Ignored Over Questioning of HolocaustGonzalez: Talks on Iran's N-issue a 'opportunity' IranMania.com - Sep 04 3:09 PM
LONDON, September 5 (IranMania) - The former Spanish prime minister and head of Spain's Socialist Party Philippe Gonzalez said stressed that the ongoing talks about Iran's nuclear program on the international scene is not a threat rather `a good opportunity' to clarify its role in the stability of the Middle East, IRNA reported.Iran snubs Annan on uranium Boston Globe - Sep 04 1:48 AM
TEHRAN -- The UN 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.Omani FM warns against any action against Iran IranMania.com - Sep 04 3:09 PM
LONDON, September 5 (IranMania) - Omani Foreign Minister Yousef Bin Alawi said any illogical action against Iran can cause the whole region to face with a new crisis, IRNA reported.Iran stands 2nd at world U-20 freestyle bouts IranMania.com - Sep 04 2:56 PM
LONDON, September 5 (IranMania) - Iran finished runner-up to Russia at the World Under-20 Freestyle Wrestling Championships in Guatemala, MNA reported.Iran Khatami believes US attack on Iran unlikely IranMania.com - Sep 04 2:23 PM
LONDON, September 5 (IranMania) - According to an AFP report, former Iranian President Mohammad Khatami, on a visit to the United States, said he believes a US attack on Iran is unlikely and called for a diplomatic solution to the impasse over the country's disputed nuclear program in an interview broadcast.Iran finishes runner-up at Istanbul karate meet IranMania.com - Sep 04 2:56 PM
LONDON, September 5 (IranMania) - Iran took the second spot at an international karate tournament in Istanbul, a seaport in northwestern Turkey, MNA reported."Path to UNSC over Iran may be 'unavoidable" IranMania.com - Sep 04 2:09 PM
LONDON, September 5 (IranMania) - German Foreign Minister Frank-Walter Steinmeier said that world powers would have no choice but to take Iran to the UN Security Council if Tehran does not agree to rein in its nuclear program, AFP reported.US too weak to wage another war: Iran FM IranMania.com - Sep 04 2:09 PM
LONDON, September 5 (IranMania) - Iran said the United States, Tehran's arch-foe and currently at loggerheads with Tehran over its nuclear activities, was too weak to attack another country, the ISNA news agency reported.3 world medals for Iran disabled athletics team IranMania.com - Sep 04 2:56 PM
LONDON, September 5 (IranMania) - Iran won two gold and one silver medals at the world disabled track-and-field competitions in the Netherlands, MNA reported.Syria-Iran qualifier kickoff time announced IranMania.com - Sep 04 2:56 PM
LONDON, September 5 (IranMania) - The AFC Asian Cup 2007 second-leg qualifier between host Syria and Iran will kick off in the capital Damascus at 1600 GMT (19:30 Tehran s time) Wednesday, MNA reported.Chess challengers hand Iran world 2nd spot IranMania.com - Sep 04 2:57 PM
LONDON, September 5 (IranMania) - Iran celebrated the second title at the 9th world student chess competitions in former Nigerian capital Lagos, MNA reported.Iran's plan to buy land in Bahrain city 'foiled' Gulf News - Sep 04 2:38 PM
Manama: An alleged ploy by Iran to purchase land and property for its supporters in Bahrain's second largest city has been foiled by the local authorities, Al Ayam newspaper has reported.Annan Says Iran Wants Nuclear Program Talks 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.China, Iran agree to set up joint auto venture Middle East Times - Sep 04 8:44 AM
BEIJING -- Auto makers from China and Iran have agreed to set up a joint venture production plant in the east Chinese province Shandong to manufacture the Iranian-designed Samand sedan, state press reported Monday.China & Iran to set up joint automotive venture IranMania.com - Sep 04 1:53 PM
LONDON, September 5 (IranMania) - Auto makers from China and Iran have agreed to set up a joint venture production plant in the east Chinese province Shandong to manufacture the Iranian-designed Samand sedan, Iranian state press reported.Iraq PM denies plan to visit Iran next week IranMania.com - Sep 04 1:54 PM
LONDON, September 5 (IranMania) - Iraqi Prime Minister Nuri al-Maliki does not plan to travel to Iran next week, his spokesman said, denying an earlier report that he was due to make his first official visit there, AFP reported.Iran tests new air defence system NDTV - Sep 04 7:56 AM
Iran said on Monday it had tested a new air defence system to counter missiles and aircraft during large-scale military exercises throughout the country.EU extends Iran deadline EU Politix - Sep 04 7:14 AM
EU foreign ministers have given Iran another two weeks to clarify its position on its nuclear programme.Iran: Growing Concern Over Fate Of Political Prisoner Radio Free Europe: Radio Library - Sep 04 10:31 AM
There is growing concern over the fate of Iranian political prisoner Valiollah Feyz Mahdavi, who went on a hunger strike to protest his prison conditions. Mahdavi, who is a sympathizer of Iran's main armed opposition group, the Mujahedin Khalq Organization (MEK), has been reportedly transferred to the prison's medical clinic. Prison officials have said that Mahdavi has been transferred to a Iran-EU tentatively agree to meet in Vienna over nuclear impasse KBCI Boise - Sep 04 1:51 PM
VIENNA, Austria U-N and European officials are reporting some movement on last-ditch efforts to negotiate with Iran about its nuclear program. The E-U's top foreign policy chief and Iran's senior nuclear negotiator have tentatively agreed to meet in two days in Vienna.Iran ignores U.N., mocks the Holocaust The Plain Dealer - Sep 04 4:04 AM
Tehran, Iran- The United Nations chief got little satisfaction Sunday at the close of his trip to Tehran, snubbed by Iran's leader concerning international demands to stop enriching uranium and ignored in warnings not to incite hatred by questioning the Holocaust.Iran agrees to back UN resolution on Lebanon 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 Says Holocaust 'Undeniable' After Meeting With Iran's President Payvand Iran News - Sep 04 9:01 AM
U.N. Secretary-General Kofi Annan has said the Holocaust is an "undeniable historical fact" during a visit to Tehran. Mr. Annan spoke after meeting with Iran's President Mahmoud Ahmadinejad, -VOAU.N. chief brings back little from Iran The Columbus Dispatch - Sep 04 4:48 AM
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 hails Annan visit as positive Syracuse.com - Sep 04 8:10 AM
TEHRAN, Iran (AP) Iran Monday hailed a visit by U.N Secretary General Kofi Annan as positive and accused the United States of sabotaging efforts to resolve its nuclear dispute with the West.Iran stands second at world U-20 freestyle bouts Payvand Iran News - Sep 04 9:00 AM
Iran finished runner-up to Russia at the World Under-20 Freestyle Wrestling Championships in Guatemala Monday. -MNAAnnan questions Iran Holocaust exhibit 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 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 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.Chess challengers hand Iran world second spot Payvand Iran News - Sep 04 9:00 AM
Iran celebrated the second title at the 9th world student chess competitions in former Nigerian capital Lagos Sunday night. -MNASA citizen nabbed for drug trafficking in Iran The Star - Sep 04 3:12 PM
Tehran - Iran has arrested a South African man after police found 4,5kg of crack cocaine in his luggage at a Tehran airport.Total may take stake in Iran's Azadegan oil project Reuters via Yahoo! Asia News - Sep 04 4:02 AM
PARIS, Sept 4 (Reuters) - French Total SA may take a stake in Iran's $2 billion Azadegan oil project under an agreement with Japan's Inpex Holdings Inc. , a Total spokesman said on Monday.Iran's volleyball team grabs top prize in Kazakhstan international competition Payvand Iran News - Sep 04 9:01 AM
Iran's national volleyball team on Sunday received the USD 14,000 prize of an international volleyball competition in Kazakhstan at a closing ceremony held in Almaty Sports Complex. -IRNAChina and Iran agree to set up joint automotive venture AFP via Yahoo! UK & Ireland News - Sep 04 4:13 AM
Auto makers from China and Iran have agreed to set up a joint venture production plant in the east Chinese province Shandong to manufacture the Iranian-designed Samand sedan, state press have reported.29 dead in Iran air disaster Middle East Times - Sep 04 5:52 AM
TEHRAN -- Twenty-nine people were killed Friday 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.Total may take stake in Iran's Azadegan project The Economic Times - Sep 04 12:26 PM
PARIS: French oil major Total may take a stake in Iran's Azadegan oil project under an agreement with Japan's Inpex Holdings, a Total spokesman said on Monday.Annan Snubbed, Ignored in Iran Meeting ABC News - Sep 03 6:33 PM
Iran Snubs U.N. Chief Over Nuke Program, Ignores Warnings About Using Holocaust to Stir HatredTotal may take stake in Iran's Azadegan project Reuters via Yahoo! Asia News - Sep 04 3:20 AM
PARIS, Sept 4 (Reuters) - French Total SA may take a stake in Iran's Azadegan oil project under an agreement with Japan's Inpex Holdings Inc. , a Total spokesman said on Monday.