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Iran standing firm in nuclear dispute (AP via Yahoo! News)
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Wed, 02 May 2007 02:10:59 GMT

Iran accused the United States and other world powers of being the true nuclear threats Tuesday at a meeting hamstrung by Tehran's opposition to language calling for full compliance with the Nuclear Nonproliferation Treaty.


Iran gives $1 billion in credit to Iraq (USA Today)
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Wed, 02 May 2007 01:59:34 GMT

Iran has extended $1 billion in credits for reconstruction projects in Iraq, a senior official said Tuesday ahead of an international conference on stabilizing Iraq.


British sailors detained by Iran are back in Persian Gulf (CNN.com)
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Tue, 01 May 2007 23:56:39 GMT

LONDON, England (AP) -- Seven of the 15 British Royal Navy personnel held captive by Iran are back in the Persian Gulf searching for smugglers, Britain's military said Tuesday.


Iran says "evil approach" by U.S. prevents talks (Reuters via Yahoo! News)
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Tue, 01 May 2007 22:02:21 GMT

Iran will not negotiate with the United States until it stops its "evil approach," the government spokesman was quoted as saying on Tuesday, two days before the two foes were due to attend a meeting on Iraq.


Iran spurns pressure at meeting on ailing atom pact (Reuters via Yahoo! News)
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Tue, 01 May 2007 21:26:46 GMT

Iran, rebuffing critics at a meeting on the nuclear Non-Proliferation Treaty, accused the West on Tuesday of misrepresenting Tehran's activities as a quest for bombs while flouting NPT vows to cut atomic arsenals.


U.S. talks with Iran pose risks (Reuters via Yahoo! News)
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Tue, 01 May 2007 20:29:33 GMT

The prospect of rare senior-level talks this week between the United States and Iran offers some hope of defusing a confrontation between Tehran and the West, but the odds of success are long and risks abound.


Iran tops list of state terror sponsors (AP via Yahoo! News)
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Tue, 01 May 2007 20:12:30 GMT

The State Department has once again designated Iran as the world's leading state sponsor of terrorism, accusing the Islamic Republic of aiding extremists throughout the Middle East, particularly in Iraq.


Rice ready for 'firm' dialogue with Iran, Syria (AFP via Yahoo! News)
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Tue, 01 May 2007 20:54:25 GMT

US Secretary of State Condoleezza Rice travels Tuesday for a series of meetings on Iraq, ready to open a long-awaited but "firm" dialogue with the previously taboo regimes in Iran and Syria.


Iran fights discussion of nuclear compliance at UN conference (AFP via Yahoo! News)
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Tue, 01 May 2007 17:55:54 GMT

Iran on Tuesday blasted nuclear weapons powers for failing to honor promises to disarm and insisted that a conference here on non-proliferation drop a call for compliance that could target Tehran.


Iran Remains Atop U.S. Terror List (Time Magazine)
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Tue, 01 May 2007 17:21:16 GMT

The State Department has once again designated Iran as the world's leading state sponsor of terrorism