ABC News | Iran and Russia in Nuclear Power Talks Voice of America September 23, 2011 Iran and Russia in Nuclear Power Talks Peter Fedynsky | New York Iranian President Mahmoud Ahmadinejad says Tehran is holding talks with Russia about building another nuclear power plant in Iran. He made the statement at a news ... Iran is talking to Russia about building additional nuclear power reactors Iran open to "hotline" with US Rethinking US Policy Toward Iran |
New York Daily News | Actor Sean Penn worked to get Americans from Iran Los Angeles Times CARACAS (Reuters) - US actor Sean Penn engaged in attempts to secure the release of two Americans freed by Iran this week, flying to Venezuela to ask President Hugo Chavez to intervene with Iran's leader, a source close to the release process said on ... Sean Penn pushed Hugo Chavez to help free American hikers from Iran Venezuela Says Iranian Leader's Visit Postponed Sean Penn played a role in hikers' release from Iran |
Bayoubuzz | 2 freed hikers take a step toward wedding CNN International By the CNN Wire Staff (CNN) -- Shane Bauer and Sarah Shourd, two of the three Americans hikers who had been held by Iran over the past two years, were formally engaged in Oman on Friday, an envoy of the sultan said. Salem al-Ismaily, the envoy of ... Iran to release 2 jailed American hikers today Americans freed from Iran enjoy family reunions (AP) Iran releases two US citizens |
ABC News | After Hikers' Release, U.S. Pressures Iran on Other Missing American ABC News By MEGAN CHUCHMACH (@megcourtney) After more than four years of negotiating for information about the disappearance of US citizen and former FBI agent Robert Levinson during a business trip on Iran's southern coast, US officials are hopeful this week's ... |
Wall Street Journal | Iran Releases 2 Jailed Americans Wall Street Journal 21 CAIRO—Two American hikers detained in Iran for more than two years were released to Omani authorities, Iran's state news agency said on Wednesday, bolstering President Mahmoud Ahmadinejad's diplomatic standing just in time for his annual appearance ... Obama thanks Oman for helping free hikers Hikers' case shows lack of U.S. leverage with Iran Newly released American hikers Sarah Shourd, Shane Bauer and Josh Fattal ... |
WBEZ | Iran steps up arrest of Iranian filmmakers WBEZ Wednesday, September 21, 1:30 pm: news arrives that at least six people were arrested in Iran, accused of a "cover-up to fulfill the needs of the British secret service in exchange for big sums of money." Iran's Culture Minister called them subversives ... |
Reuters | US says won't ignore Iran-backed attacks in Iraq Reuters Mullen and US Defense Secretary Leon Panetta told a Senate committee that while such attacks by groups linked to Iran had declined since the summer, the United States would not ignore it the attacks recurred. "They (the Iranians) have been warned about ... U.S. Won't 'Sit Idly by' as Iran Proxies Kill Troops: Mullen Mullen: US Won't Ignore Iran 'Attacks' in Iraq |
AFP | Russia 'believes US, Israel behind Iran worm attack' AFP MOSCOW — Russia believes Israel and the United States were responsible for unleashing the malicious Stuxnet computer worm on Iran's nuclear programme last year, a top official said on Friday. "We are seeing attempts of cyberspace being used by some ... |
Press TV | Iraqi President Urges Turkey, Iran to Halt Attacks Against Kurds Voice of America (blog) Iraqi President Jalal Talabani has urged Turkey and Iran to stop bombing northern Iraq's Kurdistan region, where suspected Kurdish rebels are operating. In comments Friday to the United Nations General Assembly, Mr. Talabani said the bombing is ... Iraq supports Iran nuclear rights at UN Ahmadinejad to Talabani: Aliens' presence source for regional insecurity White House Releases Passive Statement on Iran's Release of US Hikers |
AFP | Jordan knock out Iran at Asian basketball championships AFP WUHAN, China — Twenty-three points from floor leader Sam Daghles helped Jordan upset the odds with an 88-84 win over champions Iran in the quarter-finals of the Asian championships on Friday. Daghles scored seven of his points in the last minute as ... Iran shocked by Jordan Iran bows out of Fiba Asia after stunning loss to Jordan Breaking News Iran loses grip on FIBA-Asia title |