The Bush administration is preparing to declare that Iran?s Revolutionary Guard Corps, a large branch of the military, is a foreign terrorist organization.
Iran's president said Tuesday he has "serious doubts" that his country is supplying weapons to Taliban insurgents in Afghanistan, rebutting allegations by some Western officials that Iran is arming the militants.
Presidential candidate Rudolph W. Giuliani said he would be open to negotiations with Iran but would not rule out destroying its nuclear facilities as a last resort.
Two Belgian tourists missing for days after a suspected kidnapping in the dangerous border area of southeastern Iran are free and in good health, Belgium's foreign ministry said Tuesday.
BRUSSELS, Belgium (Reuters) -- Two Belgians kidnapped in southeastern Iran at the weekend have been released, a Belgian Foreign Ministry spokesman in Brussels said on Tuesday.
The United States has decided to designate Iran's Revolutionary Guard Corps, the country's 125,000-strong elite military branch, as a "specially designated global terrorist," according to U.S. officials, a move that allows Washington to target the group's business operations and finances.
Two Belgian tourists who went missing in southeastern Iran are free and in good health, Belgium's foreign ministry said Tuesday.
Iran's president said Tuesday he has "serious doubts" that his country is supplying weapons to Taliban insurgents in Afghanistan, refuting allegations by some Western officials that Iran is arming the militants.
Iran has hanged two convicted drug smugglers in a prison in the town of Taibad in the eastern Khorasan Razavi province, the student ISNA news agency reported on Tuesday.
Two Belgians who went missing in Iran last week are found are in good health, Belgian officials say.