BBC News | Venezuela to develop Iran's oil fields Xinhua, China TEHRAN, April 5 (Xinhua) -- Venezuela would participate in developing Iran's oil fields, according to a report released by Iran's Press TV website on Sunday. Venezuelan state oil company, Petroleos de Venezuela SA (PDVSA),signed a memorandum of ... PDVSA Signs Agreement to Participate in Iranian Oil Fields World Briefing | The Americas Venezuela: Venture With Iran Chavez ends landmark Iran visit |
BBC News | Iran formally charges jailed US journalist: lawyer Reuters By Parisa Hafezi TEHRAN (Reuters) - Iran's judiciary has issued formal charges against a jailed Iranian-American freelance journalist, her lawyer said on Sunday. The parents of Roxana Saberi, detained in Iran since January 31, arrived in Tehran on ... Parents to visit detained US journalist in Iran Washington Post Foreign Service Parents of detained US reporter visit Iran |
USA Today | A Missile Shot for Iran Wall Street Journal The answer will affect not only North Korea, but the buyers for its weapons -- particularly, Iran. Both before and after the launch, the United States stated it would seek United Nations sanctions against North Korea. Yet China has apparently not ... Video: UN Ambassador Rice Reacts to NK Rocket Launch Analysis: Why is North Korea different from Iran? Obama urges Iran to affirm peaceful nuclear energy |
TVNZ | Background: The nuclear nations guardian.co.uk, UK North Korea is the other and, along with Iran, it is suspected of developing nuclear weapons. Apartheid South Africa built a bomb but, uniquely, voluntarily relinquished its nuclear capacity in the 1990s. Saddam Hussein's Iraq tried and failed to ... IAEA split over new chief, Iran, Syria Obama Is Set to Speak on Global Arms Control Obama nuclear speech plays off Russia talks |
GulfNews | Diplomacy on the Sidelines New York Times, United States President Obama’s tentative outreach to Iran inched forward last week. At an international conference on Afghanistan, Richard Holbrooke — one of the president’s top diplomats — managed a brief exchange with an Iranian counterpart. ... Iran, so far Clock ticks for Iran despite Obama's offer of talks The Wrong Weapons |
Canoe.ca | 'Pak finds 46 dead Afghans in truck container' AFP QUETTA, Pakistan (AFP) — Pakistani and Afghan officials were Sunday preparing to send home the bodies of 46 Afghans found crammed into a truck container believed to have been bound for Iran, officials said. The container carrying around 110 people was ... Video: Afghan migrants found dead in Pakistan - 05 Apr 09 Pakistanis find 43 dead in truck from Afghanistan 62 migrants die in back of lorry |
ABC News | UN Ambassador Rice Defends Sanctions on Iran ABC News By MARY BRUCE The Obama administration's UN ambassador today rebutted the assertion that UN sanctions designed to discourage Iran from pursuing its nuclear program are failing. UN Ambassador Susan Rice on "This Week with George Stephanopoulos: on ... Coming Up On 'This Week': Susan Rice |
Christian Science Monitor | US-Iran thaw could bolster Afghanistan rebuilding efforts Christian Science Monitor, MA In The Hague this week, Iranian officials offered to cooperate with the US. Iran has pursued an ambitious redevelopment effort in Afghanistan since 2001. By Anand Gopal | Staff writer of The Christian Science Monitor Kabul, Afghanistan - In a crowded ... A manufactured encounter between the US and Iran overshadowed the ... Q&A With the Head of Iran's New America's Desk Senior US, Iranian officials meet at Afghanistan Conference |
AFP | Iran's Mousavi vows to push nuclear drive AFP TEHRAN (AFP) — Former Iranian prime minister Mir Hossein Mousavi, who is running for the presidency in the June election, said he will push ahead with the country's controversial nuclear drive if elected. "Having nuclear technology for peaceful ... Mousavi 'will stand until Iran elections' MIRO undecided on Mousavi endorsement 'Violating the law will ruin the nation' |
PRESS TV | NYPD sees threat in Israel-Iran tensions The Associated Press NEW YORK (AP) — The New York Police Department has prepared plans to beef up security at the city's synagogues and other Jewish sites amid escalating tensions between Israel and Iran, officials confirmed Friday. Concerns that Muslim extremist groups ... NYPD, citing Iran tensions, protects Jewish targets Israel-Iran tensions prompt NY security fear NYPD SEES THREAT IN ISRAEL-IRAN TENSIONS |