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  • Iran to Start Assembling Centrifuges, IAEA Says Open this result in new window
    Washington Post - 1 hour, 39 minutes ago
    DAVOS, Switzerland, Jan. 26 -- Iran plans to begin work next month on an underground uranium enrichment facility, as part of a plan to create a network of tens of thousands of machines turning out material that could be used to make nuclear arms, U.N. officials said Friday.
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  • Group claims Iran has agents in Iraq Open this result in new window
    AP via Yahoo! News - 1 hour, 44 minutes ago
    Iran has thousands of paid operatives working in neighboring Iraq, an Iranian opposition group based in France claimed Friday.
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  • UN nuclear chief calls for 'timeout' over Iran Open this result in new window
    AFP via Yahoo! News - Jan 26 6:19 PM
    The United Nations nuclear chief has called for a "timeout" in the showdown over Iran's nuclear ambitions, with the UN suspending sanctions and Tehran halting uranium enrichment at the same time.
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  • US warns Iran of global wrath if it cranks up nuclear capacity Open this result in new window
    AFP via Yahoo! News - Jan 26 4:18 PM
    The United States warned Iran of "universal" opposition if it proceeds with plans to beef up its nuclear capacity by installing at least 3,000 centrifuges at a key atomic plant.
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  • Iran wants senior atom inspector out Open this result in new window
    Reuters via Yahoo! News - Jan 26 12:28 PM
    Iran, cranking up a war of nerves with the West, has demanded the removal of the official running U.N. nuclear inspections, diplomats said on Friday.
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  • U.S. calls Iran demands over inspectors "outrageous" Open this result in new window
    Reuters via Yahoo! News - Jan 26 12:24 PM
    The United States on Friday called "outrageous" Iran's demand for the ouster of a U.N. official in charge of nuclear inspections and said a plan by Tehran to speed up nuclear research was a big mistake.
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  • U.N. says Iran plans nuclear development Open this result in new window
    USA Today - Jan 26 9:49 AM
    Iran plans to begin work next month on an underground uranium enrichment facility, moving ahead with plans to create a network of tens of thousands of machines turning out material that could be used to make nuclear arms, U.N. officials said Friday.
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  • Bush says aggressive Iran stance 'makes sense' Open this result in new window
    Los Angeles Times - 1 hour, 59 minutes ago
    WASHINGTON -- President Bush staunchly defended a new administration policy on Iran that is drawing criticism at home and anxiety abroad, insisting Friday that it is only sensible for U.S. troops to move aggressively against Iranians who endanger them in Iraq.
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  • U.N. Agent: Iran Developing Nukes Open this result in new window
    Time Magazine - Jan 26 8:59 AM
    Iran expects to start installing thousands of centrifuges in an underground facility next month, the head of the U.N. nuclear watchdog agency said Friday, paving the way to large-scale uranium enrichment
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  • Iran former president warns against US threats Open this result in new window
    AFP via Yahoo! News - Jan 26 7:18 AM
    Influential former president Akbar Hashemi Rafsanjani has called on Iranian officials to act with caution against US threats aimed at curbing Iran's nuclear ambitions.
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  • And the Winner Is...Iran Open this result in new window
    The Nation via Yahoo! News - Jan 26 8:14 AM
    The Nation -- The Washington Post tells us two things about Iran today, one that we knew and one that we didn't.
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  • Iran rejects UN's chief inspector Open this result in new window
    BBC News - Jan 26 3:36 PM
    Iran demands the removal of the UN official in charge of inspecting its nuclear programme, reports say.
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  • UN atom agency's Iran section head must go: Tehran Open this result in new window
    Reuters via Yahoo! News - Jan 26 5:49 AM
    Iran has demanded the removal of the U.N. official overseeing nuclear inspections in the country, accusing him of breach of trust, and barred all inspectors from nations behind sanctions, diplomats said on Friday.
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  • Iran plans satellite launch, magazine reports Open this result in new window
    CNN.com - Jan 26 4:24 AM
    WASHINGTON (Reuters) -- Iran has converted a 30-ton ballistic missile into a launch vehicle that will be used to send a satellite into space soon, Aviation Week & Space Technology magazine reported on its Web site on Thursday.
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  • Iran to install centrifuges with potential for nuke arms Open this result in new window
    The Washington Times - 30 minutes ago
    DAVOS, Switzerland -- Iran expects to start installing thousands of centrifuges in an underground facility next month, the head of the U.N. nuclear watchdog agency said yesterday.
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  • Iran advancing its nuclear agenda Open this result in new window
    The State - 29 minutes ago
    DAVOS, Switzerland Iran plans to begin work next month on an underground uranium-enrichment facility, as part of a plan to create a network of tens of thousands of machines turning out material that could be used to make nuclear arms, U.N. officials said Friday.
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  • Iran Calls For Removal Of UN Chief Inspector Open this result in new window
    Nasdaq - Jan 26 6:37 PM
    (RTTNews) - Iran has called for the removal of Chris Charlier, UN Chief Inspector in charge of inspecting the country's nuclear facilities, according to diplomatic sources.
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  • U.S. Will Confront Iran In Iraq, Bush Says Open this result in new window
    CBS News - Jan 26 10:30 AM
    President Bush has authorized U.S. forces in Iraq to take whatever actions are necessary to counter Iranian agents deemed a threat to American troops, the White House said. Also, another report says Iran will launch a missile into space soon.
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  • Larisa Alexandrovna: Escalation of US-Iran Military Planning Part of Six-Year Administration Push Open this result in new window
    HuffingtonPost - Jan 26 11:02 AM
    Note: My recent article is a good overview of the six year build up toward war with Iran. I think it is important that people see the dots connected. We also put together a time-line of events to better show the play-by-play, which when seen in context provides a very disturbing look at a White House consumed with an imperial dream. ## Raw Story: Escalation of US Iran military planning ...
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  • Iran gas price formula 'agreed' Open this result in new window
    BBC News - Jan 26 7:51 AM
    Iran says it has agreed with Pakistan and India on a pricing formula for the delivery of its gas.
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  • Iran ready to launch satellite, raising arms alarm: report Open this result in new window
    AFP via Yahoo! News - Jan 25 8:37 PM
    Iran is poised to launch a satellite into space, a step that could herald a new dimension in Tehran's strategic capabilities, Aviation Week and Space Technology has said. on its website.
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  • UN nuclear chief calls 'timeout' on Iran Open this result in new window
    The Australian - 2 hours, 11 minutes ago
    Iran should stop enriching uranium and the international community should take a timeout from implementing sanctions, Mohamed ElBaradei, director general of the International Atomic Energy Agency (IAEA), said in Switzerland.
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  • Editor's choice: Iran seeks the really high ground Open this result in new window
    Los Angeles Times - Jan 26 8:59 AM
    Today's item : Iran is seeking to launch a satellite, according to Aviation Week & Space Technology .
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  • Bush says problems with Iran can be solved diplomatically Open this result in new window
    Market Watch - Jan 26 9:08 AM
    WASHINGTON (MarketWatch) -- President Bush said he is not seeking to expand the Iraq war "beyond the borders" to confront Iran.
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  • Iran condemns Bush's capture or kill order Open this result in new window
    ABC via Yahoo!7 News - Jan 26 5:24 PM
    Iran says United States President George W Bush's order to his military to capture or kill Iranian agents in Iraq is a terrorist act that shows he has lost control of his senses.
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  • UN nuclear agency asks Iran to back off on rejection of 38 inspectors Open this result in new window
    AFP via Yahoo! News - Jan 25 8:08 PM
    The UN watchdog International Atomic Energy Agency has sharply answered Iran, asking it to reverse its ban on 38 IAEA inspectors from working in the country, a spokeswoman told AFP.
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  • U.N.: Iran moving on uranium enrichment Open this result in new window
    MSNBC - Jan 26 6:56 AM
    Iran expects to start installing 3,000 centrifuges in an underground facility next month, the head of the U.N. nuclear watchdog agency said Friday. That would pave the way to large-scale uranium enrichment, a potential way of making nuclear weapons.
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  • Iran ready to launch a satellite into space: report Open this result in new window
    AFP via Yahoo! News - Jan 25 7:07 PM
    Iran is on the verge of launching a satellite into space that could herald a new dimension in Tehran's strategic capabilities, Aviation Week and Space Technology has said on its website.
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  • Bush tackles growing unease over possible military action in Iran Open this result in new window
    Financial Times - Jan 26 6:25 PM
    George W. Bush yesterday sought to rebut increasingly widespread rumours that his administration was preparing some kind of military action against Iran. Mr Bush confirmed a report in yesterday's Washington Post that he had authorised US troops to shoot and kill Iranian operatives in Iraq, but denied this was a prelude to stronger action.
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  • Iran nearing satellite launch, U.S. magazine says Open this result in new window
    Reuters via Yahoo! News - Jan 25 7:55 PM
    Iran has converted a 30-ton ballistic missile into a satellite launch vehicle that will be used to send a satellite into space soon, a move that could have wider security implications, Aviation Week & Space Technology magazine reported on its Web site on Thursday.
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  • Iran Calls for Summit With Iraq, Syria Open this result in new window
    ABC News - Jan 26 6:48 AM
    Iran Invites Iraqi, Syrian Presidents to Tehran for Summit to Hash Out Ways to Curb Violence
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  • UN nuclear chief calls for 'timeout' over Iran Open this result in new window
    ABS-CBNNEWS.com - Jan 26 5:34 PM
    VIENNA - The United Nations nuclear chief called Friday for a "timeout" in the showdown over Iran's nuclear ambitions, with the UN suspending sanctions and Tehran halting uranium enrichment at the same time.
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  • UN nuclear chief calls for timeout over Iran Open this result in new window
    Khaleej Times - 2 hours, 30 minutes ago
    VIENNA - The United Nations nuclear chief called Friday for a timeout in the showdown over Irans nuclear ambitions, with the UN suspending sanctions and Teheran halting uranium enrichment at the same time.
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  • Iran former president warns against US threats Open this result in new window
    IranMania.com - 41 minutes ago
    LONDON, January 27 (IranMania) - Influential former president Akbar Hashemi Rafsanjani has called on Iranian officials to act with caution against US threats aimed at curbing Iran's nuclear ambitions, AFP reported.
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  • Iran wants senior atom inspector out Open this result in new window
    IranMania.com - 42 minutes ago
    LONDON, January 27 (IranMania) - Iran, cranking up a war of nerves with the West, has demanded the removal of the official running UN nuclear inspections, diplomats said, Reuters reported.
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  • UN says Iran plans nuclear development Open this result in new window
    IranMania.com - 41 minutes ago
    LONDON, January 27 (IranMania) - Iran expects to start installing thousands of centrifuges in an underground facility next month, the head of the UN nuclear watchdog agency said, The Associated Press reported.
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  • Iran moves nearer to uranium enrichment Open this result in new window
    The Scotsman - Jan 26 4:58 PM
    IRAN plans to start installing thousands of centrifuges in an underground facility next month, UN officials said yesterday.
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  • Iran calls for summit with Iraq, Syria Open this result in new window
    IranMania.com - 41 minutes ago
    LONDON, January 27 (IranMania) - Iran has invited the Iraqi and Syrian presidents to Tehran for a weekend summit with Mahmoud Ahmadinejad to hash out ways to cooperate in curbing the runaway violence that has taken Iraq to the verge of civil war and threatens to spread through the region, four key lawmakers told The Associated Press.
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  • Blair challenged to correct myths about Iran Open this result in new window
    IranMania.com - 38 minutes ago
    LONDON, January 27 (IranMania) - British Prime Minister Tony Blair was challenged to make "a rational and unbiased judgment" that takes into account all the myths and misconceptions that surround the development of Iran's peaceful nuclear programme, IRNA reported.
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  • Vietnam supports Iran's right to have N-energy Open this result in new window
    IranMania.com - 38 minutes ago
    LONDON, January 27 (IranMania) - Iran's Ambassador to Hanoi Hossein Molla-Abdollahi at the end of his tenure met with Vietnam President Neguyen Minh Triet in which the Vietnamese president supported Iran's right to have peaceful nuclear energy, IRNA reported.
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  • Iran wants senior atomic inspector out Open this result in new window
    Australian Broadcasting Corporation - Jan 26 4:20 PM
    Iran has demanded the removal of the official running United Nations (UN) nuclear inspections, diplomats say.
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  • U.N. condemns Holocaust denial, Iran disassociates itself from decision Open this result in new window
    Kyodo via Yahoo! Asia News - Jan 26 2:56 PM
    _ The U.N. General Assembly on Friday approved by consensus a resolution condemning any denial of the Holocaust, with Iran being the only nation to disassociate itself from the decision.
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  • Deliveries of air defense systems to Iran legitimate: Russian FM Open this result in new window
    People's Daily - Jan 26 6:44 PM
    The Russian Tor-M1 air defense missile systems have been delivered to Iran in accordance with norms of the international law, Russian Foreign Ministry spokesman Mikhail Kamynin said on Friday.
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  • Iran,Azerbaijan discuss issues of mutual interest Open this result in new window
    IranMania.com - 38 minutes ago
    LONDON, January 27 (IranMania) - Iran's Ambassador to Baku Afshar Soleymani discussed expansion of ties in different fields of agriculture with Azeri Minister of Agriculture Ismat Abbasov, IRNA reported.
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  • Rejection of IAEA inspectors legal: Iran's envoy Open this result in new window
    IranMania.com - 37 minutes ago
    LONDON, January 27 (IranMania) - Secretary of Supreme National Security Council Ali Larijani said Iran is entitled to either accept or reject some of the International Atomic Energy Agencys inspectors according to the agencys Safeguards Agreement, IRNA reported.
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  • Romania, Iran cooperation reviewed Open this result in new window
    IranMania.com - 36 minutes ago
    LONDON, January 27 (IranMania) - Irans Ambassador in Bucharest Ali Akbar Farazi met with Romanian Chairman of the Senate Nicolae Vacaroiu and reviewed issues of mutual interests and cooperation.
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  • Russia beats Iran in futsal friendly Open this result in new window
    IranMania.com - 41 minutes ago
    LONDON, January 27 (IranMania) - Russia overcame Iran 2-1 in a four-sided futsal tournament, MNA reported. The visitor wrapped up the victory before the break in the 12,000-Seater Hall of the Azadi Sports Complex.
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  • Iran budget projections to reduce deficit risks Open this result in new window
    IranMania.com - 36 minutes ago
    LONDON, January 27 (IranMania) - The budget bill for the year to March 2008 would reduce the possibility of a budget deficit for next year as it has stipulated a logical price for oil in its revenue projections, said a senior lawmaker, Iran Daily reported.
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  • Iran-Pakistan-India gas talks in progress Open this result in new window
    IranMania.com - 36 minutes ago
    LONDON, January 27 (IranMania) - Director for international affairs of the National Iranian Oil Company (NIOC) and oil ministers special envoy, Hojjatollah Ghanimifard, said on Thursday that Iran, Pakistan and India are seeking to increase their economic interests in the tripartite gas pipeline project.
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  • UPDATE:US Official Warns Iran Against Installing Centrifuges Open this result in new window
    Nasdaq - Jan 26 12:07 PM
    (Updates with State Department spokesman criticizing Iran's decision to ban some weapons inspectors.)
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  • Rare artifacts on display at Iran Nat'l Museum Open this result in new window
    IranMania.com - 34 minutes ago
    LONDON, January 27 (IranMania) - Director of Iran National Museum has announced that an exhibition will be held to display selected artifacts pertaining to all historical ages from the museums Main Depository.
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  • Handicrafts comprise 7% of Iran non-oil exports Open this result in new window
    IranMania.com - 39 minutes ago
    LONDON, January 27 (IranMania) - Handicrafts and hand-woven rugs comprise around 7% of the nations total non-oil exports, an official with Iran's Cultural Heritage, Handicrafts and Tourism Organization (CHTHO), said, MNA reported.
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  • 21 mammals, 18 birds facing extinction in Iran Open this result in new window
    IranMania.com - 37 minutes ago
    LONDON, January 27 (IranMania) - While 4,8% of Irans total area is overseen by the Department of Environment, 21 mammals, 18 birds and one tall plant species are on the verge of extinction, the World Banks latest report said.
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  • Diplomacy can work with Iran: Bush Open this result in new window
    IranMania.com - 40 minutes ago
    LONDON, January 27 (IranMania) - The United States President Bush said he is not seeking to expand the Iraq war "beyond the borders" to confront Iran, according to a MarketWatch report.
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  • Iran gas price formula 'agreed' Open this result in new window
    IranMania.com - 41 minutes ago
    LONDON, January 27 (IranMania) - Iran, Pakistan and India have agreed on a pricing formula for the delivery of Iranian gas via a $7bln pipeline, a top Iranian energy official has said, BBC reported.
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  • U.S. warns Iran against installing more centrifuges Open this result in new window
    People's Daily - Jan 26 5:59 PM
    A senior U.S. official said on Friday that it would be "major miscalculation" by the government of Iran if it insists to install 3,000 centrifuges for the production of uranium enrichment.
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  • Iran calls for summit with Iraq, Syria Open this result in new window
    AP via Yahoo! News - Jan 25 3:35 PM
    Iran has invited the Iraqi and Syrian presidents to Tehran for a weekend summit with Mahmoud Ahmadinejad to hash out ways to cooperate in curbing the runaway violence that has taken Iraq to the verge of civil war and threatens to spread through the region, four key lawmakers told The Associated Press on Monday.
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  • U.N. says Iran plans nuclear development Open this result in new window
    Boston Globe - Jan 26 7:37 AM
    Iran expects to start installing thousands of centrifuges in an underground facility next month, the head of the U.N. nuclear watchdog agency said Friday. The installation would pave the way to large-scale uranium enrichment, a potential way of making nuclear weapons.
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  • IAEA chief says attack on Iran would be catastrophe Open this result in new window
    Reuters via Yahoo! News - Jan 25 2:23 PM
    An attack on Iran would be catastrophic and encourage it to develop a nuclear bomb, Mohamed ElBaradei, director general of the International Atomic Energy Agency, said on Thursday.
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  • The day so far: Iran; Petraeus; economy Open this result in new window
    USA Today - Jan 26 10:21 AM
    A quick look at some of the top news so far today: U.S.-Iran: The White House confirmed a Washington Post report that U.S. forces in Iraq have been given the OK to capture or kill Iranian operatives. Economy:...
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  • Iran wants senior atom inspector out Open this result in new window
    Stuff - Jan 26 3:09 PM
    VIENNA: Iran, cranking up a war of nerves with the West, has demanded the removal of the official running UN nuclear inspections, diplomats said today.
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  • UPDATE: Bush Says Problems With Iran Can Be Solved Diplomatically Open this result in new window
    Nasdaq - Jan 26 11:54 AM
    WASHINGTON (Dow Jones) -- President Bush said he is not seeking to expand the Iraq war "beyond the borders" to confront Iran. "We believe we can solve our problems with Iran diplomatically and are working to do so," Bush said in a brief question-and-answer session with reporters in the Oval Office.
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  • Most Americans Want Sanctions on Iran Open this result in new window
    Angus Reid - 35 minutes ago
    (Angus Reid Global Monitor) - Many adults in the United States believe several measures must be considered to deal with Iran, according to a poll by Public Opinion Strategies and Greenberg Quinlan Rosner Research for The Israel Project.
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  • ElBaradei appeals for 'timeout' between Iran, West Open this result in new window
    Reuters via Yahoo! India News - Jan 26 10:15 AM
    DAVOS, Switzerland (Reuters) - The West and Iran should avert a spiral toward conflict by declaring a "timeout" under which Iranian nuclear work and U.N. sanctions would be suspended together, the U.N. atomic agency chief said on Friday.
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  • Iran Threat Hovers Over US-Russia Missile Dispute Open this result in new window
    Crosswalk.com - Jan 26 9:17 AM
    Moscow (CNSNews.com) - Amid differing views over the potential security threat posed by Iran, the United States and Russia are exchanging verbal blows over U.S. proposals for a missile defense "umbrella" in eastern Europe and Russian plans to sell missiles to Tehran.
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  • Iran To Ban Inspectors From Nations That Backed Sanctions Open this result in new window
    Nasdaq - Jan 26 9:23 AM
    TEHRAN (AP)--Iran said Friday it would bar all U.N. inspectors from countries that voted in favor of a Security Council resolution imposing sanctions on it for its nuclear program.
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  • Iran ready to launch satellite: Report Open this result in new window
    The Peninsula - Jan 26 3:06 PM
    washington Iran is poised to launch a satellite into space, a step that could herald a new dimension in Tehrans strategic capabilities, Aviation Week and Space Technology said on its website.
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  • Iran withholds supporting hypocratical move on Holocaust Open this result in new window
    Islamic Republic News Agency - Jan 26 3:02 PM
    UN - Iran Iran on Friday dissociated itself from a UN General Assembly resolution on the Holocaust, saying its tabling was a politically-loaded hypocritical exercise to be exploited by the Zionist regime against Palestinians.
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  • Iran to begin large-scale uranium enrichment: UN Open this result in new window
    CBC - Jan 26 9:37 AM
    Thousands of centrifuges are to be installed in an underground facility next month by Iran, paving the way to large-scale uranium enrichment, the head of a UN agency said Friday.
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  • Bush denies preparing attack against Iran Open this result in new window
    Financial Times - Jan 26 11:40 AM
    George W. Bush on Friday sought to deny widespread rumours his administration was preparing some kind of military action against Iran. Mr Bush confirmed a report in Fridays Washington Post that he had authorised US troops to shoot and kill Iranian operatives in Iraq, but denied this was a prelude to stronger action.
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  • Report: Iran may soon install centrifuges Open this result in new window
    USA Today - Jan 26 7:14 AM
    Along with the report earlier today about U.S. forces in Iraq being given the OK to kill or capture Iranian operatives, there's this additional news about Iran: The Associated Press writes from Davos, Switzerland, that Iran plans to start installing...
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  • Bush steps up anti-Iran talk Open this result in new window
    News Interactive - Jan 26 11:54 AM
    PRESIDENT George W. Bush warned overnight that if Iranians attempt to launch attacks against Americans or Iraqis inside Iraq, "we will stop them," but said US troops would not go into Iran.
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  • India, Pakistan reach consensus with Iran on gas price: Reports (lead:IPI talks) Open this result in new window
    ANI via Yahoo! India News - Jan 26 8:00 AM
    Islamabad, Jan 26 (ANI): A consensus has been reportedly reached between India, Pakistan and Iran over the gas price for the proposed Iran-Pakistan-India gas pipeline project. Iranian State radio has quoted a senior Iranian oil ministry official saying that Iran, India and Pakistan have agreed over a price formula for Iran's gas to be delivered via a proposed 7-billion dollar pipeline. "We have ...
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  • UN nuclear agency asks Iran to back off on rejection of 38 inspectors Open this result in new window
    AFP via Yahoo! News - Jan 25 11:32 AM
    The UN watchdog International Atomic Energy Agency has asked Iran to reverse its ban on 38 IAEA inspectors from working in the country, a spokeswoman told AFP.
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  • ElBaradei Says Attack on Iran Would be Catastrophic Open this result in new window
    Voice of America - Jan 26 8:42 AM
    The head of the U.N. nuclear agency says an attack on Iran because of its nuclear program would be counterproductive and catastrophic. Speaking at the World Economic Forum in Davos, Switzerland Thursday, Mohamed ElBaradei said he hopes the talk about a possible military strike will stop.
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  • Report: Iran Set for Space Launch Open this result in new window
    TechNewsWorld.com - Jan 26 8:35 AM
    Iran has reportedly converted its most powerful ballistic missile into a satellite launch vehicle, and is set to launch a satellite in the near future. The 30-ton rocket could also be a wolf in sheep's clothing for testing longer-range missile strike technologies, according to reports.
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  • U.N. officials say Iran plans to start installing centrifuges next month Open this result in new window
    Boston Herald - Jan 26 7:42 AM
    DAVOS, Switzerland - Iran expects to start installing thousands of centrifuges in an underground facility next month, the head of the U.N. nuclear watchdog agency said Friday. The installation would pave...
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  • U.N., not Iran, condemns Holocaust denial Open this result in new window
    UPI - Jan 26 12:04 PM
    UNITED NATIONS, Jan. 26 (UPI) -- The U.N. General Assembly has passed a resolution condemning Holocaust denial, with Iran alone among member states withholding support.
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  • Rivals Iran-Saudi hold talks on Lebanon crisis Open this result in new window
    AFP via Yahoo! News - Jan 25 11:18 AM
    Regional rivals Iran and Saudi Arabia have intensified efforts to broker a solution to Lebanon's crippling political crisis, Iranian media reported.
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  • Iran set to try space launch, U.S. magazine reports Open this result in new window
    Kyodo via Yahoo! Asia News - Jan 26 7:25 AM
    _ Iran has converted its most powerful ballistic missile into a satellite launch vehicle, and is set to launch a satellite in the near future, according to the Aviation Week & Space Technology magazine.
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  • Iran, India and Pakistan agree on gas pricing formula Open this result in new window
    Business Recorder - Jan 26 3:41 PM
    TEHRAN (January 27 2007): Officials from Iran, India and Pakistan have agreed on the pricing formula for export of gas from Iranian to meet India's burgeoning energy demands, an Iranian oil official said on Friday.
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  • DAVOS: Iran To Assemble Uranium Centrifuges In Feb -UN Officials Open this result in new window
    Nasdaq - Jan 26 7:38 AM
    DAVOS, Switzerland (AP)--Iran plans to start installing thousands of centrifuges in an underground facility next month, U.N. officials said Friday. Such a move would pave the way to large-scale uranium enrichment, a potential way of making nuclear weapons.
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  • US warns Iran of global wrath if it cranks up nuclear capacity Open this result in new window
    Business Recorder - Jan 26 3:39 PM
    WASHINGTON: The United States warned Iran of 'universal' opposition if it proceeds with plans to beef up its nuclear capacity by installing at least 3,000 centrifuges at a key atomic plant.Already facing UN sanctions over its sensitive nuclear program, ....
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  • Chief U.N. Nuclear Monitor Cites Iran Enrichment Plan Open this result in new window
    New York Times - Jan 26 5:26 PM
    Iranian officials have said they plan install equipment to begin enriching uranium next month, the head of the United Nations nuclear inspection agency said.
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  • Remove Belgian, says Iran Open this result in new window
    Gulf News - Jan 26 1:18 PM
    Vienna: Iran has demanded the removal of the UN official overseeing nuclear inspections in the country accusing him of breach of trust, diplomats said on Friday.
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  • U.N. Says Iran Plans Nuclear Development Open this result in new window
    RedNova - Jan 26 10:21 AM
    By GEORGE JAHN DAVOS, Switzerland - Iran expects to start installing thousands of centrifuges in an underground facility next month, the head of the U.N. nuclear watchdog agency said Friday.
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  • Iran wants UN atomic official out Open this result in new window
    Gulf Daily News - Jan 26 4:20 PM
    VIENNA: Iran has demanded the removal of the official running UN nuclear inspections, as the world body said Tehran plans to begin work next month on an underground uranium enrichment facility.
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  • Iran to begin large-scale uranium enrichment: UN Open this result in new window
    CBC via Yahoo! Canada News - Jan 26 6:13 AM
    Thousands of centrifuges are to be installed in an underground facility next month by Iran, paving the way to large-scale uranium enrichment, the head of the United Nations nuclear watchdog agency said Friday.
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  • U.S. Seeks Protection of Troops in Iraq, not Escalation with Iran Open this result in new window
    U.S. Department of State - Jan 26 3:11 PM
    President Bush said the United States is working to solve its disputes with Iran through diplomatic means, but it has an obligation to take action in Iraq when U.S. troops and Iraqi citizens are being threatened by outside influence. That policy does not signify that the United States wants to expand military conflict beyond Iraqs border, Bush said in remarks with General David Petraeus ...
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  • Afrasiabi: U.S. Should Engage, Not Squeeze, Iran Open this result in new window
    Foreign Relations - Jan 26 11:14 AM
    Kaveh L. Afrasiabi , a U.S.-based expert on Iranian foreign policy, says pressure by the United States on Iran may backfire and will not push Tehran to give up its nuclear program.
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  • U.N. Says Iran Plans Nuclear Development Open this result in new window
    AP via Yahoo! Asia News - Jan 26 6:33 AM
    Iran plans to start installing thousands of centrifuges in an underground facility next month, U.N. officials said Friday, paving the way to large-scale uranium enrichment, a potential way of making nuclear weapons.
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  • New Report Challenges Blair's Views on Iran Open this result in new window
    Payvand Iran News - Jan 26 8:25 AM
    Today, a report will be delivered to Number 10 Downing Street and to the news editors of all major media networks in Britain and the world, countering the some misconceptions that surround alleged threat posed by Iran. -Campaign Iran (CASMII)
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  • Report: Iran close to trying space launch Open this result in new window
    Fox21 - Jan 26 9:21 AM
    UNDATED- Iran may be preparing to launch a satellite into orbit, according to a report in the Jan. 29 issue of Aviation Week & Space Technology magazine.
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  • We are the people of Iran: A look at the book "We are Iran" Open this result in new window
    Payvand Iran News - Jan 26 8:25 AM
    In recent years, we have seen the publication of a large number of books on Iran, whether memoirs or historical, literary and political studies. We are Iran is different from any of those. This is a book about ordinary Iranians as seen through the eyes of the country's many bloggers, mainly young people who are voicing their hopes and anxieties through their writings. -Fariba Amini
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  • India-Pakistan agree on Iran gas pricing formula Open this result in new window
    Gulf Daily News - Jan 26 4:21 PM
    TEHRAN: Officials from Iran, India and Pakistan have agreed on a pricing formula for the export of Iranian gas to meet India's burgeoning energy demands, an Iranian oil official said yesterday.
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  • Vietnamese president supports Iran's right to have nuclear energy Open this result in new window
    Islamic Republic News Agency - Jan 26 9:02 AM
    Iran - Vietnam - Ambassador Iran's Ambassador to Hanoi Hossein Molla-Abdollahi at the end of his tenure met with Vietnam President Neguyen Minh Triet on Friday in which the Vietnamese president supported Iran's right to have peaceful nuclear energy.
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  • Ask the expert: Iran and financial markets Open this result in new window
    Financial Times - Jan 26 6:31 AM
    Financial markets are underplaying the risk of a strike on Irans nuclear facilities. That is the warning from Mark Cliffe, chief economist at ING Group.
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  • ElBaradei calls for timeout on Iran nuclear program Open this result in new window
    CNN.com - Jan 26 3:04 PM
    International Atomic Energy Agency head Mohammed ElBaradei said Friday he was calling for a timeout regarding the Iranian nuclear issue, hoping that talks on the matter can resume.
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  • IAEA's ElBaradei Says Attack on Iran Would be Catastrophic Open this result in new window
    Payvand Iran News - Jan 26 8:25 AM
    The head of the U.N. nuclear agency says an attack on Iran because of its nuclear program would be counterproductive and catastrophic. -VOA
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  • Iran Set To Attempt Space Launch Vehicle: Report Open this result in new window
    Nasdaq - Jan 26 3:53 AM
    NEW YORK -(Dow Jones)- Iran has converted its most powerful ballistic missile into a satellite launch vehicle, according to Aviation Week & Space Technology magazine.
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