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House backs ban on F-14 parts for Iran (AP via Yahoo! News)
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Fri, 18 May 2007 03:00:25 GMT

The House took steps Thursday to make it harder for Iran to acquire parts for its aging F-14 fighter jets, voting to ban the Pentagon from selling leftover spares from its retired Tomcat fleet to anyone but museums.


Bush threatens new sanctions against Iran (AFP via Yahoo! News)
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Thu, 17 May 2007 22:57:42 GMT

US President George W. Bush warned Thursday that the United States and Britain would push for new UN sanctions against Iran if the Islamic republic refuses to rein in its suspect nuclear program.


U.S.-Iran talks on Iraq to begin May 28 (AP via Yahoo! News)
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Thu, 17 May 2007 19:25:26 GMT

Talks between the United States and Iran this month will be an opportunity for Tehran to enter a "whole new era" in relations with Iraq, but first it has to stop aiding Iraqi insurgent groups, the U.S. envoy leading the discussions said Thursday.


Iran installing 3,000 centrifuges at Natanz: official (AFP via Yahoo! News)
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Thu, 17 May 2007 19:17:30 GMT

Iran is installing 3,000 centrifuges at its uranium enrichment facility at Natanz, a senior Iranian official told the semi-official news agency Mehr Thursday.


Pedal power takes Islamic shape in Iran (AFP via Yahoo! News)
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Thu, 17 May 2007 16:33:33 GMT

Iran is to start manufacturing "Islamic bicycles" for women that conceals their figure, the government newspaper Iran reported on Thursday.


New sanctions if no progress on Iran: Bush (Reuters via Yahoo! News)
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Thu, 17 May 2007 15:53:50 GMT

President George W. Bush said on Thursday it was important for the international community to "speak with one voice" against Iran's nuclear program and warned of new sanctions if there was no progress.


Iran, US ambassadors to meet May 28 in Iraq (AFP via Yahoo! News)
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Thu, 17 May 2007 13:34:01 GMT

Iran and the United States are to meet at ambassador level in Iraq on May 28 for talks on its security situation, Iranian Foreign Minister Manouchehr Mottaki said Thursday in Islamabad.


Five hanged in Iran (AFP via Yahoo! News)
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Thu, 17 May 2007 14:48:31 GMT

Three people convicted of murder and two others found guilty of drug smuggling were hanged in Iran.


U.S.-Iran talks on Iraq to begin May 28 (AP via Yahoo! News)
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Thu, 17 May 2007 11:09:14 GMT

U.S.-Iranian talks about Iraq's security will begin on May 28, Iran's foreign minister said Thursday, keeping up Tehran's call for foreign troops to leave Iraq.


Omid Memarian: US-Iran Talks: Failure by Design? (HuffingtonPost)
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Thu, 17 May 2007 21:40:35 GMT

The Iranian and American officials have finally agreed to talk about creating stability in Iraq on May 28 . During the last few months, the United States has resisted deliberating on this topic with Iraq's most influential neighbor -- Iran. Officials from both sides have indicated that this negotiation is focused on Iraq and will not include discussions on other issues of mutual concerns, ...