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Deal reached on U.N. sanctions vs. Iran 
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The world's major powers agreed Thursday on modest new sanctions against Iran for its refusal to freeze uranium enrichment, sending a strong signal that the U.N. Security Council will likely remain united in seeking to rein in Iran's nuclear ambitions.Iran seeks U.N. OK to make nuclear case AP via Yahoo! News - 1 hour, 33 minutes ago
Iran's U.N. Mission sent a letter Thursday requesting that President Mahmoud Ahmadinejad be allowed to speak before the Security Council when it votes on new sanctions against Tehran for its refusal to suspend uranium enrichment, the council president said.Nations agree on Iran sanctions USA Today - 2 hours, 29 minutes ago
Actions in the United Nations draft resolution include freezing the foreign assets of a major state-run Iranian bank and formally barring Iran from supplying weapons to other countries or Mideast militant groups, among other measures.U.N. to impose new sanctions on Iran Reuters via Yahoo! News - Mar 15 6:37 PM
Major powers announced an agreement on Thursday to impose new U.N. arms and financial sanctions on Iran for its nuclear program, and a defiant Iranian President Mahmoud Ahmadinejad asked to address the U.N. Security Council on the issue.Iran's president wants to address U.N. Security Council CNN.com - 2 hours, 48 minutes ago
Iranian President Mahmoud Ahmadinejad has asked to go before the U.N. Security Council when it debates and votes on a resolution to impose sanctions for Iran's refusal to stop uranium enrichment, the president of the Security Council said Thursday.U.N. Council Gets New Draft Decree on Iran Nuclear Sanctions New York Times - Mar 15 5:20 PM
The measure expands a roster from an earlier resolution that lists companies and individuals in Iran subject to an assets freeze.Iran's Latest 'Second Chance' Investor's Business Daily via Yahoo! News - Mar 15 4:00 PM
Axis Of Evil: The announcement of a draft United Nations resolution to intensify sanctions on Iran was scoffed at by Tehran. When will we learn that action is the only language terrorists understand?Iran to appeal Interpol arrest 'notices' AP via Yahoo! News - Mar 15 3:12 PM
Interpol said Thursday it would issue "red notices" for the arrests of five prominent Iranians and a Lebanese militants wanted in Argentina's worst terror attack. Iran said it would appeal the decision.Six major powers clinch deal on new Iran sanctions AFP via Yahoo! News - Mar 15 3:23 PM
Six major world powers on Thursday agreed on a package of broader UN sanctions against Iran as Tehran stood firm in its refusal to suspend its controversial nuclear work.Iran to appeal Interpol arrest request AP via Yahoo! News - Mar 15 2:08 PM
Iran will appeal Interpol's request for the arrest of five prominent Iranians and a Lebanese militant wanted in connection with Argentina's worst terror attack, an Iranian official said Thursday.U.N. Considers New Iran Sanctions Resolution New York Times - Mar 15 12:06 PM
The resolution would impose sanctions on Iran for its defiance of demands that it suspend nuclear enrichment.US seeks vote 'soon' on new Iran measure AFP via Yahoo! News - Mar 15 12:47 PM
US President George W. Bush hopes for a vote "soon" on a new draft resolution to broaden UN sanctions against Iran over its nuclear program, the White House said Thursday.SAfrica wants Iran sanctions to lead to 'political solution' -- envoy AFP via Yahoo! News - Mar 15 11:17 AM
South African Ambassador Dumisani Kumalo said Thursday that his country would carefully scrutinize the draft resolution on new UN sanctions against Iran to ensure it leads to "a political solution."Big powers reach agreement on Iran sanctions Reuters via Yahoo! News - Mar 15 10:36 AM
Six major powers announced an agreement on Thursday to impose new U.N. sanctions on Iran for its nuclear program, but Iranian President Mahmoud Ahmadinejad vowed the initiative would not sway his country.Six major powers clinch deal on new Iran sanctions: diplomats AFP via Yahoo! News - Mar 15 10:15 AM
Six major powers have agreed a draft resolution on broader UN sanctions against Iran which the full Security Council could approve next week but Tehran ruled out suspending its sensitive nuclear fuel work.Deal reached on U.N. sanctions vs. Iran AP via Yahoo! News - Mar 15 10:10 AM
Six world powers agreed Thursday on a package of new sanctions against Iran that include an embargo on arms exports and financial restrictions on more individuals and companies associated with Tehran's nuclear and missile programs, many linked to Iran's Revolutionary Guards.Six major powers clinch deal on new Iran sanctions AFP via Yahoo! News - Mar 15 9:39 AM
Six major powers have agreed on a draft UN resolution to step up sanctions on Iran for its controversial nuclear activities, the Russian and British UN ambassadors said Thursday.Six nations seek new penalties for Iran International Herald Tribune - Mar 15 1:14 PM
The UN Security Council on Thursday received a draft of a resolution imposing sanctions on Iran for its defiance of demands that it suspend its nuclear enrichment activities and return to negotiations over its nuclear program.Adam Elkus: Maybe Iran Supports Terrorists--And Your Point Is? HuffingtonPost - 2 hours, 49 minutes ago
President George W. Bush has alleged numerous times that the Iranian government has directly aided and supplied anti-American terrorists working in Iraq. Many have argued that this is part of an attempt to lay the ground for war with Iran and justify his policy of ordering United States soldiers to kill "Iranian agents" in Iraq--a loose categorization that could include diplomats as well as ...Major powers agree on new nuclear sanctions on Iran CNN.com - Mar 15 8:37 AM
UNITED NATIONS (Reuters) -- Ambassadors from six major powers announced an agreement on Thursday to impose new sanctions on Iran for its nuclear programs and sent the text to the 15-nation U.N. Security Council for a vote.Big powers announce deal on Iran sanctions text Reuters via Yahoo! News - Mar 15 7:53 AM
Ambassadors from six major powers reached agreement on a draft resolution imposing sanctions on Iran for its nuclear programs and submitted the plan to the U.N. Security Council on Thursday.Iran's Latest 'Second Chance' Investor's Business Daily via Yahoo! Finance - Mar 15 4:00 PM
Axis Of Evil: The announcement of a draft United Nations resolution to intensify sanctions on Iran was scoffed at by Tehran. When will we learn...China, Russia Accept Tighter UN Sanctions on Iran (Update3) Bloomberg.com - Mar 15 3:41 PM
March 15 (Bloomberg) -- China and Russia agreed with the U.S. and its European allies to pressure Iran to curb its nuclear program by freezing the assets of a state-owned Iranian bank and the Iranian Revolutionary Guard Corps, and restricting travel by their officials.World powers agree on new Iran sanctions AP via Yahoo! News - Mar 15 3:33 AM
A proposed new package of sanctions against Iran for enriching uranium appeared headed to the U.N. Security Council after ambassadors for six world powers resolved remaining differences.U.N. considers new sanctions against Iran Los Angeles Times - Mar 15 2:27 PM
The Security Council today began considering new sanctions against Iran that would ban the country's arms exports and expand a list of people and organizations whose assets are to be frozen because of their ties to Iran's nuclear activities. Brazier found in Iron Age temple in Iran UPI - Mar 15 4:11 PM
A fourth brazier has been discovered at a 3,000-year-old temple in Iran.Iran's U.N. ambassador has nuke proposal UPI - Mar 15 2:25 PM
Iran's ambassador to the United Nations has proposed letting an international group, including the United States, own Iran's nuclear facilities. "Iran ...Iran to Appeal Interpol Arrest 'Notices' ABC News - Mar 15 2:30 PM
Iran to Appeal Interpol 'Notices' of Arrest for 5 Iranians, Lebanese Militant Wanted in AttackIran Seeks U.N. OK to Make Nuclear Case ABC News - Mar 15 2:45 PM
Iran Seeks U.N. Permission for President to Speak During Discussion on Imposing New SanctionsNew Iran resolution may go to Security Council Thursday AFP via Yahoo! News - Mar 15 1:38 AM
Major powers say they hope to present the Security Council with a package of new UN sanctions against Iran Thursday amid expectations that a vote would take place next week.Iran to appeal Interpol arrest warrants MSNBC - Mar 15 12:19 PM
Iran will appeal Interpol s requests for the arrest of five prominent Iranians and a Lebanese militant sought in connection with Argentina s worst terrorist attack, an Iranian official said Thursday.Iran prez rips U.N. panel over sanctions for nukes Boston Herald - 43 minutes ago
TEHRAN, Iran - Ambassadors from six leading world powers agreed to new sanctions on Iran yesterday, a move immediately denounced by Iranian President Mahmoud Ahmadinejad, who called the U.N. Security Council...Broad agreement reached on Iran sanctions at U.N. Reuters via Yahoo! News - Mar 15 1:00 AM
Major powers reached broad agreement on Wednesday on a package of U.N. sanctions against Iran for its nuclear programs but a vote in the Security Council is not expected until next week.U.S.: Iran must comply with U.N. demands UPI - Mar 15 11:41 AM
As a United Nations member, Iran must comply with U.N. resolutions demanding the end of its nuclear enrichment program, says U.S. Ambassador Alejandro ...Israel report: Hamas forces trained in Iran Boston Herald - 42 minutes ago
Israeli intelligence claims that Iran is arming and training terrorists in Gaza, creating a threat similar to that which Hezbollah posed in southern Lebanon and raising the prospect of an Israeli military...Iran president defiant about sanctions UPI - Mar 15 9:25 AM
As the U.N. Security Council considered tougher sanctions against Iran over its nuclear program, Iran's president defiantly said that past ones have not ...Big powers reach tentative deal on Iran sanctions Reuters via Yahoo! News - Mar 14 10:18 PM
Ambassadors from six major powers reached a tentative deal on imposing sanctions on Iran that they hope to introduce to the 15-nation U.N. Security Council on Thursday, providing their governments agree.Big 6 agree on new Iran sanctions Seattle Times - Mar 15 1:10 PM
Six world powers agreed today on a package of new sanctions against Iran that include an embargo on arms exports and financial restrictions...New Iran Sanctions Headed For Approval CBS News - Mar 15 8:00 AM
The U.N. Security Council is likely to approve a new set of sanctions against Iran, but the modest measures aimed at putting the brakes on Tehran's nuclear program fall short of what U.S. and European officials were seeking.U.S. Missile Chief Urges Unity on Shield to Counter Iran Threat Bloomberg.com - Mar 15 9:21 AM
March 15 (Bloomberg) -- The U.S. head of missile defense said that European countries should unite behind an anti-missile shield to counter the ``urgency'' of the threat posed by Iran.Ambani, Essar in talks to buy Iran LNG UPI - Mar 15 9:31 AM
India's private majors Essar and Anil Ambani Group are in talks with Iran to buy liquefied natural gas as New Delhi asks Tehran to honor its LNG import ...Security Council set to tighten sanctions on Iran Financial Times - 2 hours, 8 minutes ago
The United Nations Security Council is set to impose new sanctions on Iran after its main powers agreed a package of measures targeting the country's arms exports, a leading Iranian bank and the elite Revolutionary Guards force.Six World Powers Agree on New Sanctions Against Iran The Online NewsHour - Mar 15 5:14 PM
Ambassadors from six world powers agreed Thursday on a set of new sanctions against Iran for its nuclear program and sent the recommendations to the U.N. Security Council for a vote.World's major powers agree on new sanctions to pressure Iran to suspend uranium enrichment San Diego Union-Tribune - Mar 15 4:37 PM
Associated Press Russian Ambassador to the United Nations Vitaly Churkin addresses the media on the situation in Iran Thursday at UN headquarters. Six world powers agreed on a package of new sanctions.U.N. to impose new sanctions on Iran Reuters via Yahoo!Xtra News - Mar 15 3:49 PM
UNITED NATIONS (Reuters) - Major powers announced an agreement on Thursday to impose new U.N. arms and financial sanctions on Iran for its nuclear programme, and a defiant Iranian President Mahmoud Ahmadinejad asked to address the U.N. Security Council on the issue.Iran sanctions: UNSC members clinch deal NDTV - 2 hours, 32 minutes ago
After two weeks of intensive consultations, the five permanent members of the UN Security Council agreed on a draft resolution seeking to expand sanctions against Iran for its refusal to abandon its controversial nuclear programme.Deal Reached on U.N. Sanctions Vs. Iran ABC News - Mar 15 8:45 AM
World Powers Reach Agreement on New Package of Sanctions Against Iran for Nuclear DevelopmentIran facing tougher nuclear sanctions from UN The Scotsman - Mar 15 6:41 PM
SIX major powers announced an agreement yesterday to impose new United Nations sanctions on Iran for its nuclear programme.4TH LD: 6 world powers agree on new Iran sanctions text Kyodo via Yahoo! Asia News - Mar 15 3:17 PM
_ The U.N. ambassadors from the five permanent members of the Security Council plus Germany on Thursday finally agreed on a new draft package of sanctions against Iran for failing to freeze its uranium enrichment program.Draft Iran Sanctions Seen More As Signal Than As Punishment Nasdaq - Mar 15 2:06 PM
CAIRO (AP)--The new sanctions agreed on by the major powers at the U.N. are unlikely to hurt Iran much, serving more as a signal to Tehran that worse could come, analysts say.Iran's UN ambassador has nuke proposal The Washington Times - Mar 15 2:38 PM
Iran's ambassador to the United Nations has proposed letting an international group, including the United States, own Iran's nuclear facilities. "Iran could agree that its nuclear facilities, including all of its uranium enrichment plants, could be jointly owned by an international consortium.UN imposes extra sanctions on Iran for refusing to end nuclear activities Independent - Mar 15 5:33 PM
Six major powers at the United Nations have struck a deal to expand sanctions against Iran for continuing to refuse to end its nuclear programme. The full UN Security Council is expected to approve a resolution incorporating the new measures early next week.New UN sanctions against Iran Deutsche Welle - 9 minutes ago
The five permanent members of the United Nations Security Council plus Germany have reached agreement on new sanctions against Iran for refusing to suspend uranium enrichment.Iran Asks For Ahmadinejad To Participate In UN Council Debate Nasdaq - Mar 15 2:51 PM
UNITED NATIONS (AP)--Iran's U.N. Mission sent a letter to the Security Council president Thursday officially requesting permission for President Mahmoud Ahmadinejad to speak during its discussion on a resolution that would impose new sanctions on Tehran for refusing to suspend uranium enrichment, a council diplomat said.Roundup: Iran remains defiant as six world powers agree on tougher sanctions People's Daily - Mar 15 6:31 PM
Iran remained defiant over its nuclear program on Thursday as six world powers reached agreement on a draft resolution imposing tougher sanctions against Tehran on its unyielding nuclear ambitions.Ambassadors from six world powers agree in principle on new sanctions against Iran USA Today - Mar 14 5:53 PM
Ambassadors from six world powers reached agreement in principle on a proposed new package of sanctions against Iran and expect to introduce a resolution to the U.N. Security Council on Thursday if their governments give a green light, the U.S. ambassador said.Iran-Pakistan-Energy Iran ready to make power plants in Pakistan Islamic Republic News Agency - Mar 15 3:29 PM
Iran's Ambassador in Pakistan "Mashallah Shokri" on Thursday voiced readiness of Iran to generate electricity in this neighboring country. In a meeting with Chief Minister of North-West Frontier Province "Akram Khan Durrani" in Pishawar, the Iranian envoy said Iran has gained profound experience in construction of thermal and hydro-electric power plants and is willing to transfer its know-how to ...Draft Iran sanctions considered UPI - Mar 15 4:40 AM
The permanent members of the U.N. Security Council have reportedly agreed on proposed sanctions against Iran over its nuclear program.Six world powers agree to new U-N sanctions against Iran KTRE-TV East Texas - 2 hours, 51 minutes ago
UNITED NATIONS The U-S and five other world powers have agreed on new sanctions against Iran. The sanctions are designed to punish Iran for refusing to halt its nuclear program.The new measures include an embargo on arms exports.Agreement reached on Iran sanctions AAP via Yahoo!7 News - Mar 15 12:46 PM
Six major powers have announced an agreement to impose new UN sanctions on Iran for its nuclear program.Six nations reach agreement on tougher sanctions against Iran People's Daily - Mar 15 6:29 PM
Six major nations reached agreement Thursday on a draft resolution imposing tougher sanctions against Iran on its unyielding nuclear program.Six world powers agree to new U-N sanctions against Iran ABC 7 El Paso - 2 hours, 56 minutes ago
UNITED NATIONS The U-S and five other world powers have agreed on new sanctions against Iran. The sanctions are designed to punish Iran for refusing to halt its nuclear...New Iran resolution may go to Security Council Thursday AFP via Yahoo! News - Mar 14 4:29 PM
Major powers on Wednesday said they hoped to present the Security Council with a package of new UN sanctions against Iran Thursday amid expectations that a vote would take place next week.Six major powers clinch deal on new Iran sanctions New Straits Times - Mar 15 3:03 PM
Six major powers on Thursday agreed a draft resolution on broader UN sanctions against Iran but Tehran ruled out suspending its sensitive nuclear fuel work.U.N. Security Council: Sanctions are in the works for Iran CNN.com - Mar 14 5:24 PM
UNITED NATIONS (AP) -- U.N. ambassadors from six world powers agreed in principle Wednesday on a proposed new package of sanctions against Iran and were expected to introduce a resolution to the Security Council on Thursday if their governments approve it, the U.S. ambassador said.UNSC agrees on new Iran curbs Deccan Herald - 53 minutes ago
The five permanent members of the UN Security Council and Germany have reached an agreement on enhancing sanctions against Iran after the US, Britain and France gave up their insistence on much stronger measures to punish Tehran for its failure to abandon its uranium enrichment programme.U.S. hopes for quick vote on Iran resolution People's Daily - Mar 15 6:31 PM
The United States hopes for a vote soon on a new draft UN resolution to impose more sanctions on Iran for its defiance over its nuclear program, White House spokesman Tony Snow said at a briefing on Thursday.Iran, Syria sign 12 cooperation agreements People's Daily - Mar 15 5:45 PM
Iran and Syria signed 12 cooperation agreements on Thursday as the two countries' officials hailed their "excellent political relations," the local Fars News Agency reported.New Iran sanctions text expected to be put before Security Council Thursday AFP via Yahoo! News - Mar 14 4:07 PM
A new draft resolution to tighten UN sanctions against Iran over its nuclear defiance is expected to be put before the Security Council Thursday, diplomats said.Roundup: Six nations agree on draft resolution on Iran People's Daily - Mar 15 5:16 PM
The six major nations of the United States, Russia, China, Britain, France, and Germany agreed Thursday on a draft resolution imposing tougher sanctions against Iran, Russian and British envoys said.Iran Seeks U.N. OK to Make Nuclear Case RedNova - Mar 15 4:11 PM
By EDITH M. LEDERER UNITED NATIONS - Iran's U.N.World Powers Agree on UN Sanctions Against Iran Voice of America - Mar 15 10:48 AM
Six world powers have agreed on a package of sanctions against Iran for refusing to halt uranium enrichment. VOA's Peter Heinlein at the United Nations reports the agreement has been submitted to the Security Council for action.Big Powers Agree on Wider Iran Sanctions Arab News - Mar 15 5:18 PM
UNITED NATIONS, 16 March 2007 Six major powers announced an agreement yesterday to impose new UN sanctions on Iran for its nuclear program, but Iranian President Mahmoud Ahmadinejad said UN Security Council lacked any legitimacy.3nd UPDATE: UN Council, Germany OK New Iran Sanctions Draft Nasdaq - Mar 15 10:37 AM
UNITED NATIONS (AP)--Six world powers reached agreement Thursday on a package of new sanctions against Iran, including an embargo on arms exports and financial restrictions on more individuals and companies associated with Tehran's nuclear and missile programs, many linked to Iran's Revolutionary Guard.Deal clinched on new Iran sanctions Adelaide Now - Mar 15 11:23 AM
SIX major powers have agreed on a draft UN resolution to step up sanctions on Iran for its controversial nuclear activities, the Russian and British UN ambassadors said today.Key powers agree to Iran sanctions Australian Broadcasting Corporation - Mar 15 1:26 PM
Six major powers have agreed to to impose new United Nations (UN) sanctions on Iran for its nuclear program.Iran Seeks U.N. OK to Make Nuclear Case News 8 San Diego - Mar 15 3:33 PM
Iran's U.N. Mission sent a letter to the Security Council president Thursday officially requesting permission for President Mahmoud Ahmadinejad to speak during its discussion on imposing new sanctions on Tehran for refusing to suspend uranium enrichment, a council diplomat said.World powers agree on new Iran sanctions Baltimore Sun - Mar 15 10:08 AM
Measures include embargo on arms exports, financial restrictions Six world powers reached agreement today on a package of new sanctions against Iran, including an embargo on arms exports and financial restrictions on more individuals and companies associated with Tehran's nuclear and missile programs, many linked to Iran's Revolutionary Guard. U.N. powers seek to overcome final hitches on Iran Reuters via Yahoo! News - Mar 14 2:30 PM
Major powers sought on Wednesday to negotiate final differences on a U.N. Security Council resolution imposing new sanctions on Iran, but the United States and China said they were not ready yet to approve a text.Russia: Iran nuke plant project at risk AP via Yahoo! News - Mar 14 1:35 PM
The Russian state-run company building a nuclear plant in Iran warned Wednesday that Iranian payment delays may cause "irreversible" damage to the project another strong signal of Moscow's annoyance with Tehran.Israeli FM urges Iran sanctions AP via Yahoo! News - Mar 14 1:22 PM
Israel's foreign minister urged the U.N. Security Council on Wednesday to strengthen sanctions against Iran, saying Tehran's nuclear ambitions threatened the whole world.Big powers reach agreement on Iran sanctions The New Zealand Herald - Mar 15 12:25 PM
UNITED NATIONS - Six major powers announced an agreement today to impose new UN sanctions on Iran for its nuclear programme, but Iranian President Mahmoud Ahmadinejad vowed the initiative would not sway his country.Iran president defiant about sanctions The Washington Times - Mar 15 9:38 AM
As the U.N. Security Council considered tougher sanctions against Iran over its nuclear program, Iran's president defiantly said that past ones have not worked.World powers agree on Iran sanctions Times Online - Mar 15 9:38 AM
The major UN powers have agreed on a new set of sanctions aimed at deterring Iran from building nuclear weapons, Britain's Ambassador to the world body said today.The text says Iran is banned from exporting any conventional weapons [AP] Aljazeera - Mar 15 12:29 PM
Ambassadors from six major powers have announced an agreement to impose new sanctions on Iran for its nuclear programme.New sanctions package on Iran proposed USA Today - Mar 15 8:45 AM
Six world powers reached agreement today on a package of new sanctions against Iran including an embargo on arms exports and financial restrictions on more individuals and companies associated with that country's nuclear and missile programs, the Associated Press writes.... US talks to Iran and Syria over Iraq insurgency Times Online - Mar 15 9:39 AM
Envoys from America and its bitter foes, Iran and Syria, will come face-to-face today in Baghdad at a regional conference that hopes to find a way of ending the insurgency in Iraq.Iran's U.N. ambassador has nuke proposal EARTHtimes.org - Mar 15 6:11 PM
Iran's ambassador to the United Nations has proposed letting an international group, including the United States, own Iran's nuclear facilities.6 nations agree on new sanctions against Iran CBC - Mar 15 10:01 AM
Six world powers agreed Thursday on stiff new penalties to level against Iran for its refusal to abandon its nuclear program.2nd UPDATE: UN Council, Germany OK New Iran Sanctions Draft Nasdaq - Mar 15 8:51 AM
UNITED NATIONS (AP)--Six world powers reached agreement Thursday on a draft package of new sanctions against Iran that includes an embargo on arms exports and financial restrictions on more individuals and companies associated with Tehran's nuclear and missile programs, many linked to Iran's Revolutionary Guards.Iran's UN ambassador has nuke proposal .:. NewKerala.Com, India News Channel New Kerala - 2 hours, 5 minutes ago
UNITED NATIONS, N.Y., March 15: Iran's ambassador to the United Nations has proposed letting an international group, including the United States, own Iran's nuclear facilities.SA wants political solution to Iran crisis Independent Online - Mar 15 5:25 PM
South Africa's United Nations ambassador, Dumisani Kumalo, says his country will scrutinise the draft resolution on new UN sanctions against Iran to ensure that it leads to "a political solution".New Iran sanctions: the full text Times Online - Mar 15 9:57 AM
The major UN powers agreed today on new sanctions aimed at stopping Iran's nuclear programme. Here is the draft resolution.Big-6 agree on Iran sanctions package Dawn - 56 minutes ago
UNITED NATIONS, March 15: The five permanent members of the UN Security Council plus Germany on Thursday reached agreement on a package of new sanctions against Iran.S.Koreans,Germans to upgrade Iran refinery-reports Reuters via Yahoo! Asia News - Mar 15 9:43 AM
TEHRAN, March 15 (Reuters) - South Korea's Daelim Industrial Corp , two German companies and three Iranian firms signed a contract on Thursday worth about 1.3 billion euros ($1.72 billion) to upgrage a refinery in Iran, state media and a source said.Security Council agrees on sanctions for Iran nuclear program Charleston Daily Mail - Mar 15 12:37 PM
UNITED NATIONS -- Six world powers agreed today on a package of new sanctions against Iran that include an embargo on arms exports and financial restrictions on more individuals and companies associated with Tehran's nuclear and missile programs, many linked to Iran's Revolutionary Guards.New UN sanctions against Iran Deutsche Welle - Mar 15 3:36 PM
The five permanent members of the UN Security Council plus Germany have reached agreement on a package of new sanctions against Iran for refusing to suspend uranium enrichment.Iran offers help in oil and gas exploration Business Recorder - Mar 15 4:37 PM
PESHAWAR (March 16 2007): The ambassador of Islamic Republic of Iran, Masha Allah Shakeri, on Thursday offered that his country could help Pakistan in exploration of gas and oil and other allied activities for its industrial and economic development.Gist of draft U.N. resolution on Iran Kyodo via Yahoo! Asia News - Mar 15 9:09 AM
_ The following is the gist of a draft resolution on Iran for its refusal to suspend uranium enrichment that was approved Thursday by the ambassadors of the five permanent members of the U.N. Security Council and Germany.Brazier found in Iron Age temple in Iran .:. NewKerala.Com, India News Channel New Kerala - 1 hour, 56 minutes ago
QOM, Iran, March 15 : A fourth brazier has been discovered at a 3,000-year-old temple in Iran. Archaeologists say the brazier is smaller than the previous finds at the temple at Qoli Darvish Hill in Qom, the Islamic Republic News Agency reported.