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Stand-off with Iran like 'height of the Cold War': British naval officer 
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The West's stand-off with Iran over its contested nuclear programme is like "the height of the Cold War", Britain's most senior naval officer said in an interview with The Daily Telegraph published on Monday.U.S. Says Raid in Iraq Supports Claim on Iran, but Doubts Persist New York Times - 2 hours, 39 minutes ago
A raid on a Shiite weapons cache is providing what U.S. officials call the best evidence yet that the deadliest roadside bombs in Iraq are manufactured in Iran.West mulls Iran sanctions Reuters via Yahoo! News - Feb 25 6:10 PM
Western powers meet in London on Monday to discuss tightening U.N. sanctions on Iran amid a flurry of tough and sometimes colorful talk between Washington and Tehran over the Islamic Republic's nuclear program.No 'Brakes' on Iran Nuclear Effort Washington Post - Feb 25 5:50 PM
TEHRAN, Feb. 25 -- Iranian President Mahmoud Ahmadinejad said Sunday that his country's disputed nuclear program was like a train "without brakes" or a reverse gear, prompting Secretary of State Condoleezza Rice to respond that Iran needs "a stop button."Rice vows talks if Iran halts nuke plans USA Today - Feb 25 5:18 PM
Secretary of State Condoleezza Rice said the U.S. would hold direct talks with Iran if Tehran suspended its nuclear program. Iran's president, however, pledged to move ahead with enrichment activity that Washington contends masks weapons development.Iran Says It Launched Suborbital Rocket New York Times - Feb 25 5:35 PM
The test that appeared to move Iran closer toward its aim of putting its own satellites into space.US renews offer of talks with Iran AFP via Yahoo! News - Feb 25 2:39 PM
US Secretary of State Condoleezza Rice brushed aside Iran's latest defiant statements on its nuclear program Sunday to reaffirm her offer of talks with Tehran if it suspends uranium enrichment.Most US intelligence on Iran inaccurate AFP via Yahoo! News - Feb 25 3:02 PM
Most US intelligence on Iran shared with the International Atomic Energy Agency has proved to be inaccurate and failed to lead to discoveries of a smoking gun inside the Islamic Republic, a US newspaper reported on its website Saturday.US aircraft carrier has no plans to 'intimidate Iran' AFP via Yahoo! News - Feb 25 1:36 PM
To the deafening roar of war planes taking off from the nuclear-powered US aircraft carrier USS John C. Stennis, US military commanders insist that intimidating Iran is not part of their mission in the region.Iran Launches Rocket Into Sub-Orbit in Test New York Times - Feb 25 12:51 PM
TEHRAN, Feb. 25 Iran announced today that it had successfully launched a research rocket to sub-orbital altitude, a test apparently moving it closer toward its aim of putting its own satellites into space.Pakistan meeting of Muslim FMs urges diplomacy on Iran AFP via Yahoo! News - Feb 25 1:19 PM
The foreign ministers of seven key Muslim nations called Sunday for a diplomatic solution to the "dangerous" standoff over Iran's nuclear programme and other tensions in the Middle East.No reversing Iran's atomic work: president Reuters via Yahoo! News - Feb 25 11:39 AM
Iran has no brake and no reverse gear in its nuclear program, President Mahmoud Ahmadinejad said on Sunday, while a deputy foreign minister vowed Tehran was prepared for any eventuality, "even for war."Ahmadinejad: Iran won't end nuke program AP via Yahoo! News - Feb 25 10:45 AM
President Mahmoud Ahmadinejad said Sunday his country's disputed nuclear program was like a train without brakes or a reverse gear, prompting Secretary of State Condoleezza Rice to respond that Iran needs "a stop button."Diplomats set for key Iran talks BBC News - 1 hour, 45 minutes ago
Key UN nations hold talks in London on how to make Iran comply with demands to halt its nuclear programme.Iran pardons, releases French tourist AP via Yahoo! News - Feb 25 11:46 AM
Iran has pardoned and released a French tourist convicted of taking photos of ships in the Persian Gulf, the French Foreign Ministry said Sunday.Iraq official says Iran has stopped meddling CNN.com - Feb 25 10:46 AM
Iraq's national security adviser said Sunday Iran has stopped interfering in Iraq.Iran releases Frenchman held for 15 months AFP via Yahoo! News - Feb 25 10:08 AM
A French national jailed in Iran for more than a year for straying into territorial waters during a fishing expedition was released on Sunday, French diplomats said.Iran needs "stop button" on nuclear program: Rice Reuters via Yahoo! News - Feb 25 8:06 AM
U.S. Secretary of State Condoleezza Rice responded to Iran's declaration that it had no "reverse gear" on its nuclear program by saying on Sunday that what Iran needed to do was halt weapons-related activities.Ahmadinejad says 'no brakes' on Iran nuclear drive AFP via Yahoo! News - Feb 25 8:23 AM
President Mahmoud Ahmadinejad on Sunday defied Western threats to impose more sanctions over Iran's contested nuclear programme, comparing its atomic drive to a "train with no brakes."Iran says fires first rocket into space AFP via Yahoo! News - Feb 25 8:29 AM
Iran said on Sunday it had successfully launched its first rocket into space for research purposes, at a time of mounting tension with the West over its nuclear programme.Oil Rises for Fourth Day on Iran Nuclear Dispute, Snowstorm Bloomberg.com - 1 hour, 33 minutes ago
Feb. 26 (Bloomberg) -- Crude oil rose for a fourth day on concern that the dispute over Iran's nuclear program may disrupt Middle East supplies.Oil Rises for Fourth Day on Iran Sanctions Threat, Snowstorm Bloomberg.com - 2 hours, 13 minutes ago
Feb. 26 (Bloomberg) -- Crude oil rose for a fourth day on concern that sanctions against Iran may disrupt supplies from the Middle East and as a snowstorm blanketed the northeast U.S., increasing heating demand.Iran announces rocket launch International Herald Tribune - Feb 25 5:24 AM
Iran said on Sunday it had successfully tested what it called a rocket that had reached space. The announcement, made on state-run television, was unclear, but appeared to refer to Iran's efforts to launch commercial satellites into orbit. Photo: President Mahmoud Ahmadinejad of Iran, center, attending a meeting with clerics in Tehran on Sunday.Iran announces rocket launch, believed part of commercial satellite project USA Today - Feb 25 4:59 AM
Iran on Sunday said it had successfully tested what it called a rocket that had reached space. The announcement, made on state-run television, was unclear, but appeared to refer to Iran's efforts to launch commercial satellites into orbit.Iran's Ahmadinejad talks to US Christians AFP via Yahoo! News - Feb 25 6:03 AM
President Mahmoud Ahmadinejad on Sunday said Iran bore no hatred towards the United States as he held talks with American Christians in a rare official contact with visitors from Tehran's arch enemy.Iran fires research rocket not space missile: agency Reuters via Yahoo! News - Feb 25 5:04 AM
Iran has launched a sub-orbital rocket for scientific research not a missile capable of reaching space as earlier reported, an aerospace official told an Iranian news agency on Sunday.Pakistan PM urges diplomacy with Iran AP via Yahoo! News - Feb 25 3:34 AM
Pakistan's prime minister said Sunday that the international standoff over Iran's nuclear program should be resolved through negotiations, not force.Iran successfully launches a rocket AP via Yahoo! News - Feb 25 2:46 AM
Iran said Sunday it successfully tested a rocket that went into space, apparently part of its drive to launch five satellites into orbit by 2010.Iran launches space missile: state TV Reuters via Yahoo! News - Feb 25 2:24 AM
Iran has launched a missile capable of reaching space, Iran's state television Web site reported on Sunday, quoting an Iranian aerospace official.Iran ready for both 'talks and war' with US AFP via Yahoo! News - Feb 25 2:33 AM
Iran is prepared both for war and talks with archfoe the United States, a top foreign ministry official said on Sunday, amid speculation of American plans for military action against Tehran.Iran says atomic work has "no reverse gear":agency Reuters via Yahoo! News - Feb 25 2:29 AM
Iranian President Mahmoud Ahmadinejad said on Sunday Iran had "no reverse gear" on its way to mastering the technology to make nuclear fuel, voicing fresh defiance before major powers meet to discuss the dispute.Israel denies seeking US go-ahead for Iran strike Space War - Feb 25 5:34 PM
Jerusalem (AFP) Feb 24 - Israel on Saturday denied a report in a British daily that it is seeking permission from the United States to fly its bombers over Iraq to attack Iran's nuclear facilities.Ahmadinejad: Iran to maintain nuclear work UPI - Feb 25 1:25 PM
President Mahmoud Ahmadinejad Sunday called those against Iran's nuclear program "enemies" and said Iran was justified in enriching uranium. Speaking in ...World powers struggle to bridge gulf on Iran nuclear issue AFP via Yahoo! News - Feb 25 1:36 AM
The six world powers who have been trying to convince Iran to cease its nuclear activities are due to meet Monday, in a bid to hammer out a consensus on how to bring Tehran into compliance.Iran launches home-made space missile: state TV Reuters via Yahoo! News - Feb 25 1:28 AM
Iran has launched a home-made missile capable of reaching space, Iran's state television Web site reported on Sunday, quoting an Iranian aerospace official.Iran prez: Nuke program a train without brakes Boston Herald - 40 minutes ago
TEHRAN, Iran - President Mahmoud Ahmadinejad said yesterday his country's disputed nuclear program was like a train without brakes or a reverse gear, prompting Secretary of State Condoleezza Rice...Iran defiant on nuclear programme BBC News - Feb 25 8:59 AM
Iran insists it will continue its controversial nuclear programme, ahead of UN talks on possible new sanctions.Iran defiant as major powers prepare to meet International Herald Tribune - Feb 25 4:44 AM
The five permanent members of the United Nations Security Council, plus Germany, are expected to consider new trade and other sanctions against Iran.Rice Says Iran's Isolation Over Nuclear Work Fostering Dissent Bloomberg.com - Feb 25 10:12 AM
Feb. 25 (Bloomberg) -- Secretary of State Condoleezza Rice said Iran's continued defiance of international demands that it stop uranium enrichment is stirring dissent within the Persian Gulf nation that is adding to diplomatic pressure.Rice pledges direct talks with Iran if it suspends nuclear program CP via Yahoo! Canada News - 2 hours, 46 minutes ago
WASHINGTON (AP) - U.S. Secretary of State Condoleezza Rice said the United States will hold direct talks with Iran if it suspends its nuclear program.West mulls Iran sanctions; U.S., Tehran swap warnings Reuters via Yahoo! India News - 2 hours, 14 minutes ago
LONDON (Reuters) - Western powers meet in London on Monday to discuss tightening U.N. sanctions on Iran amid a flurry of tough and sometimes colourful talk between Washington and Tehran over the Islamic Republic's nuclear programme.FOREX-Dollar dips on worries about Iran nuclear tensions Reuters via Yahoo! Asia News - 2 hours, 19 minutes ago
TOKYO, Feb 26 (Reuters) - The dollar retreated to a two-month low against the euro on Monday as the U.S. currency came under pressure on renewed worries about Iran's nuclear programme.Iran Fires First Rocket Into Space, State TV Reports (Update1) Bloomberg.com - Feb 25 9:40 AM
Feb. 25 (Bloomberg) -- Iran successfully fired its first rocket into space, carrying material intended for research, state television reported, citing the head of Iran's aerospace research center, Mohsen Bahrami.Gold set to hit $700 as Iran watched, silver rallies INQ7 Business - 42 minutes ago
SINGAPORE -- Gold was within sight of its highest level in nine months on Monday and poised to test $700 an ounce in coming days, getting support from crude oil and tensions between Iran and the United Nations.Ahmadinejad: Iran Won't End Nuke Program ABC News - Feb 25 8:30 AM
Iran Will Continue Its Disputed Nuclear Program, President Mahmoud Ahmadinejad InsistsOil climbs for fourth day as Iran tension mounts INQ7 Business - 1 hour, 57 minutes ago
TOKYO -- Oil prices rose for a fourth day on Monday, nearing a fresh 2007 high above $61 a barrel as world powers prepared to consider tightening UN sanctions against Iran, the world's fourth largest oil exporter.7 Muslim countries urge peaceful solution to Iran nuclear standoff CP via Yahoo! Canada News - Feb 25 5:04 PM
ISLAMABAD, Pakistan (AP) - Seven Muslim countries have warned of a "dangerous escalation of tension" over Iran's nuclear program and urged the standoff be resolved without resorting to force.Rice: Direct Iran talks, with conditions MSNBC - Feb 25 6:34 AM
Secretary of State Condoleezza Rice said Sunday the U.S. would hold direct talks with Iran if Tehran suspended its nuclear program. Iran s president, however, pledged to go on with enrichment that Washington says masks weapons development. Rice pledges direct talks with Iran NDTV - 2 hours, 0 minute ago
Secretary of State Condoleezza Rice said the United States would hold direct talks with Iran if Tehran suspended its nuclear programme. Iran's president, however, pledged to move ahead with enrichment activity that Washington contends masks weapons development.US accused of plan to bomb Iran Guardian Unlimited - Feb 25 4:15 PM
Bush has charged the Pentagon with devising a bombing plan for Iran, the New Yorker magazine reports.Blacklist Is Readied of Dealers With Iran The New York Sun - 1 hour, 28 minutes ago
In anticipation of today's meeting of great powers in London to discuss Iran's defiance of the U.N. Security Council, the Treasury Department is readying a new blacklist of companies and banks to be barred from American financial markets for their role in assisting the Islamic Republic's nuclear program. One Western diplomat who requested anonymity, said proposals started being shared between the ...Iran sends rocket into space UPI - Feb 25 7:10 AM
Iran claims to have fired its first rocket into space. "The rocket was carrying material intended for research created by the ministries of science and ...'Iran Fires Rocket, Not Missile' RedNova - Feb 25 4:22 PM
Iran has launched a sub-orbital rocket for scientific research, not a missile capable of reaching space as earlier reported, an aerospace official told an Iranian news agency yesterday.Iran: U.S. is in no position to attack AP via Yahoo! News - Feb 24 6:53 PM
Iran's foreign minister said Saturday the United States was in no position for another war, and maintained that negotiations not threats were the only way to resolve the standoff over its nuclear activities.FOREX-Dollar slips on worries about Iran nuclear tensions Reuters via Yahoo! Asia News - Feb 25 4:49 PM
TOKYO, Feb 26 (Reuters) - The dollar slipped to a seven-week low against the euro in early Asia trade on Monday as the U.S. currency came under pressure on renewed worries about Iran's nuclear programme.West mulls sanctions; US, Iran swap warnings Khaleej Times - 55 minutes ago
LONDON - Western powers meet in London on Monday to discuss tightening UN sanctions on Iran amid a flurry of tough and sometimes colourful talk between Washington and Teheran over the Islamic Republic s nuclear programme.Stand-off in Gulf with Iran 'a bit like Cold War' Daily Telegraph - Feb 25 6:42 PM
Britain's most senior naval officer in the Gulf has likened the West's tense stand-off with Iran as being akin to "the height of the Cold War".Iran plans 'man-free island' The New Zealand Herald - Feb 25 6:41 PM
TEHRAN - Iran plans a female-only island to boost tourism in a northwest province, the Tehran-e Emrouz newspaper says. It will be on the Urumiyeh lake in Western Azerbaijan province, according to a municipality official.Key powers mull response to Iran's latest nuclear snub The Nation - Feb 25 5:57 PM
LONDON - Senior officials from six key world powers grappling to contain Iran's nuclear ambitions meet in London Monday, seeking accord on what to do next after Tehran's latest snub to its critics.Euro hits 7-week high as Iran worries hurt dollar Reuters via Yahoo! Asia News - Feb 25 4:32 PM
TOKYO, Feb 26 (Reuters) - The euro hit a seven-week high against the dollar on Monday, extending gains as the U.S. currency suffered from worries about building tensions over Iran's nuclear programme.US aircraft carrier has no plans to intimidate Iran Khaleej Times - 1 hour, 15 minutes ago
ON BOARD THE USS JOHN C. STENNIS, off the coast of Pakistan - To the deafening roar of war planes taking off from the nuclear-powered US aircraft carrier USS John C. Stennis, US military commanders insist that intimidating Iran is not part of their mission in the region.Tensions rise further as defiant Iran claims that it has launched a rocket into space The Scotsman - Feb 25 4:40 PM
IRAN has fired its first rocket into space, it claimed yesterday, amid rising concern that the diplomatic row over its nuclear programme could escalate into a military confrontation with the US.Iran Plans to Continue Nuclear Program ABC News - Feb 25 5:00 AM
President Ahmadinejad Says Iran Plans to Move Forward With Its Disputed Nuclear ProgramUS 'plans to bomb Iran', despite denials Independent - Feb 25 4:48 PM
A Pentagon unit is planning for a bombing attack on Iran which could be carried out "within 24 hours", according to a report in the United States, issued just as the Iranian President Mahmoud Amadinejad warned that Tehran's nuclear programme had "no reverse gear".Iran defiant over nuclear programme ITN via Yahoo! UK & Ireland News - Feb 25 2:00 PM
Iran has vowed to press ahead with its nuclear program.Iran On Nukes: Full Speed Ahead CBS News - Feb 25 4:30 AM
President Mahmoud Ahmadinejad on Sunday said his country would move forward with its disputed nuclear program despite international demands that it halt uranium enrichment, comparing Iran's program to a train without brakes.Iran calls for talks, not war Fox21 - Feb 25 5:52 PM
TEHRAN, Iran The Iranian foreign minister says threats are not the way to resolve the standoff over its nuclear activities.Iran says it's launched a `space rocket' Fox21 - Feb 25 5:51 PM
TEHRAN, Iran Iran says it's successfully launched a space rocket. A somewhat murky announcement on government television today says the rocket had reached space.Iran vows to press on with its nuclear program Fox21 - Feb 25 5:50 PM
TEHRAN, Iran Iran's president is again rejecting international pressure to rein in his country's nuclear program.Dow down 52, Nasdaq up 7 on Iran worries San Jose Mercury News - Feb 25 1:39 PM
Wall Street turned in a mixed performance Thursday as Iran's refusal to suspend uranium enrichment rattled investors and tempered a tech rally spurred by a strong outlook from chip maker Analog Devices Inc.Attack on Iran? No way, says US General Khaleej Times - 2 hours, 55 minutes ago
DUBAI Contrary to growing regional and international concerns, the US has no intention of getting into any conflict in Iran, according to a high-ranking US general serving in Iraq.Report: Israel seeking corridor through Iran airspace to bomb Iran Fox21 - Feb 25 5:53 PM
LONDON Israel is denying a report today in Britain that it's seeking U-S permission to fly through Iraqi airspace to bomb Iran.Rice: Iran Talks If Nuke Program Suspended KGO-TV Bay Area - Feb 25 4:00 PM
Secretary of State Condoleezza Rice said the U.S. would hold direct talks with Iran if Tehran suspended its nuclear program. Iran's president, however, pledged to move ahead with enrichment activity.U.S. developing contingency plan to bomb Iran: report Reuters via Yahoo! News - Feb 24 5:10 PM
Despite the Bush administration's insistence it has no plans to go to war with Iran, a Pentagon panel has been created to plan a bombing attack that could be implemented within 24 hours of getting the go-ahead from President George W. Bush, The New Yorker magazine reported in its latest issue.Condoleezza Rice wants direct talks with Iran The Times of India - 24 minutes ago
Secretary of State Condoleezza Rice said that the US would hold direct talks with Iran if Tehran suspended its nuclear programme.Cheney leaves open military option against Iran Fox21 - Feb 25 5:53 PM
SYDNEY, Australia Vice President Cheney is renewing Washington's warning that "all options are on the table" against Iran if it refuses to shelve its nuclear ambitions.Institute holds seminar on Iran Khaleej Times - 2 hours, 38 minutes ago
ABU DHABI The Emirates Diplomacy Institute (EDI) yesterday organised a seminar titled, Iran from Inside to shed light on the powers and institutions that are most effective in the Iranian society and regime. No brake on Iran nuclear plans The Herald - Feb 25 5:05 PM
Iran has no brake on its nuclear programme and is prepared for any eventuality - "even for war" - one of its deputy foreign ministers warned yesterday.Iran launches first rocket into space The Peninsula - Feb 25 5:03 PM
Tehran Iran said yesterday that it had successfully launched its first rocket into space for research purposes, at a time of mounting tension with the West over its nuclear programme.Iran Launches First Rocket Into Space Arab News - Feb 25 4:19 PM
TEHRAN, 26 February 2007 Iran said yesterday it had successfully launched its first rocket into space for research purposes, at a time of mounting tension with the West over its nuclear program.Rice urges Iran to suspend uranium enrichment People's Daily - Feb 25 5:30 PM
U.S. Secretary of State Condoleezza Rice said Sunday that she is ready to hold direct talks with Iran if Tehran suspends uranium enrichment and reprocessing activities first.Iran 'Prepared For War' Ohmynews - 13 minutes ago
The latest round of verbal jabs coming out of Iran are obviously directed at officials of the U.N. Security Council plus Germany that are due to meet in London in the coming days to study the options of drafting a new resolution...Iran launches space missile Stuff - Feb 25 2:28 PM
TEHRAN: Iran has launched a missile capable of reaching space, Iran's state television web site has reported, quoting an Iranian aerospace official.Iran ready for anything in nuclear dispute Reuters via Yahoo! News - Feb 24 2:43 PM
Iran is ready for anything the United States does to stop its nuclear program, Tehran's foreign minister said on Saturday after the United States maintained it was keeping "all options on the table."Iran Claims Of Satellite Launch Brought Down To Earth SpaceDaily - Feb 25 3:59 PM
by Stuart Williams Tehran (AFP) Feb 25, 2007 Iran said on Sunday it had successfully launched its first rocket into space for research purposes, at a time of mounting tension with the West over its nuclear programme.Turkey Wants Iran To Drop Rate Of Protection On Turkish Industrial Products TurkishPress.com - Feb 25 4:31 PM
ANKARA - Turkish State Minister Kursad Tuzmen said on Tuesday Iran`s rate of protection on Turkish industrial products is very high and it should be dropped to 4 percent.Iran frees detained Frenchman AAP via Yahoo!7 News - Feb 25 11:42 AM
A Frenchman held in Iran for more than a year for illegal entry has been pardoned by the country's supreme leader and released, France says.No permission for Israel to cross Arab airspace to strike Iran: AL chief People's Daily - Feb 25 5:00 PM
Arab League (AL) chief Amr Moussa on Sunday denied reports that Qatar, the United Arab Emirates and Oman have agreed to allow Israeli warplanes to cross their airspaces to strike Iran.Syria-Iran-Iraq Syrian FM calls up Iranian, Iraqi counterparts Islamic Republic News Agency - Feb 25 2:59 PM
Syrian Foreign Minister Walid Al-Moallem in telephone contacts with His counterparts Iran's Manouchehr Mottaki and Iraq's Hoshyar Zibari consulted them on the preparations of a meeting of Iraq's neighboring countries.Iran declares launch of its first rocket into space People's Daily - Feb 25 4:14 PM
Iran on Sunday successfully launched its first rocket into space with the purpose of research, the state-run television reported.Iran Fires First Rocket Into Space, State Television Reports Bloomberg.com - Feb 25 2:03 AM
Feb. 25 (Bloomberg) -- Iran successfully fired its first domestically produced rocket into space, carrying material intended for research, state television reported, citing the head of Iran's aerospace research center, Mohsen Bahrami.GLOBAL MARKETS-Iran tensions hit dollar; oil, gold jump The Forex Market - 2 hours, 21 minutes ago
SINGAPORE, Feb 26 (Reuters) - The euro struck a seven-week peak against the dollar on Monday on rising tensions over Iran's nuclear programme, which kept oil near this year's high.Rice Says Iran Needs "Stop Button" On Nuclear Program Fox 6 News San Diego - Feb 25 2:27 PM
The United States accuses Iran of wanting to develop nuclear weapons, but Iran says it is only seeking nuclear power for peaceful purposes.Iran Should Halt Its Nuclear Program For Further Negotiations, Says Rice Nasdaq - Feb 25 10:21 AM
(RTTNews) - US Secretary of State Condoleezza Rice said in an interview on Sunday that Iran is required to halt its controversial nuclear program as a pre-condition for any further negotiations on the issue.Iran says it is prepared for any situation RTÉ News - Feb 25 1:00 PM
Iran's deputy foreign minister says the country is prepared for any situation, even war, if the row over its nuclear weapons programme is not resolved.US renews offer of talks with Iran TODAYonline - Feb 25 2:49 PM
US Secretary of State Condoleezza Rice testifies at a House Foreign Affairs Committee hearing on Capitol Hill in Washington, DC, 07 February 2007. Rice brushed aside Iran's latest defiant statements on its nuclear program Sunday to reaffirm her offer of talks with Tehran if it suspends uranium enrichment.Tougher Iran Sanctions On Agenda Of London Meeting Nasdaq - Feb 25 8:36 AM
LONDON (AP)--Restrictions on trade and arms for Iran were likely to be considered at a Monday meeting of diplomats from the five permanent U.N. Security Council members and Germany, as the world powers seek new ways to pressure Tehran to suspend parts of its nuclear program.Iran's President says atomic work has no reverse gear The New Zealand Herald - Feb 25 10:50 AM
TEHRAN - Iran has no brake and no reverse gear in its nuclear program, President Mahmoud Ahmadinejad said today, while a deputy foreign minister vowed Tehran was prepared for any eventuality, "even for war".Iran's atomic work has "no reverse gear" Reuters.co.uk - Feb 25 12:01 PM
TEHRAN (Reuters) - Iran has no brake and no reverse gear in its nuclear programme, President Mahmoud Ahmadinejad said on Sunday, while a deputy foreign minister vowed Tehran was prepared for any eventuality, "even for war".Iran Successfully Launches A Rocket CBS News - Feb 25 12:10 AM
Iran said Sunday it successfully tested a rocket, apparently part of its drive to launch five satellites into orbit by 2010.