BBC News | Iran says it wants to resolve nuclear row within months Reuters UNITED NATIONS (Reuters) - Iran's new government, stepping up a campaign to project a more moderate image abroad, said on Wednesday it wants to jump-start talks with world powers to resolve a decade-long dispute over its nuclear program and hoped ... Iran's New President Preaches Tolerance in First UN Appearance Iran wants nuclear deal in months, says President Rouhani Obama, Iranian president open door to better relations |
New York Times | Iran's New President Condemns Holocaust as a Crime New York Times President Hassan Rouhani of Iran, visiting the United Nations this week for the first time, intensified efforts on Wednesday to dispel suspicions about his country's intentions, asserting in a CNN interview that he condemned the Holocaust and that he ... Iran's Rouhani on Holocaust: 'A massacre that cannot be denied' Iran's new president: Yes, the Holocaust happened Rouhani Condemning Nazi 'Crime' Is New Face of Iran Seeking Thaw |
Iran nuke talks: The real deal or buying time? USA TODAY Newly energized nuclear talks with Iran starting Thursday could be an Iranian scam to stave off a military attack, lift economic sanctions and play for time while putting the finishing touches on its nuclear program, or to cut a deal that will leave in ... |
Ailing American dad asks Iran to free son USA TODAY UNITED NATIONS (AP) — The ailing father of a former U.S. Marine imprisoned in Iran is pleading for the release of his son in a letter delivered Wednesday to Iranian President Hasan Rouhani, in New York to attend a meeting of world leaders. Ali Hekmati ... Jailed American's family appeals to visiting Iranian president Father of Iran prisoner appeals to Rouhani Ailing father in US to Iran president: Free my son |
Handshake With Iran Might Say Much More New York Times UNITED NATIONS — It has become the diplomatic big tease of the year, a rumored geopolitical rendezvous that, if not quite as momentous as Nixon and Mao in 1972, would still rank as a landmark encounter for two countries that have been estranged for ... |
As the New Iranian Leader Gets a Warm Reception, Israel Calls for Caution New York Times JERUSALEM — With the United States and other nations extending an increasingly warm welcome to the new president of Iran at the United Nations this week in New York, Israel finds itself in a bind: eager to unmask what it sees as an empty charm ... |
New York Times | Seizing Iran's Slice of Fifth Avenue New York Times For years, tenants have worked uneasily inside the Manhattan skyscraper formerly known as the Piaget Building, as federal prosecutors tried to wrest the prime real estate from Iranian-related partners. The office tower at 650 Fifth Avenue, built in the ... |
France Sets Conditions for Including Iran, an Assad Ally, in Syria Peace Talks New York Times In a softening of the Western stance on Iran, France's foreign minister said on Monday that Iran could be included, under certain conditions, in a Geneva conference that would seek to negotiate an end to Syria's bloody civil war. |
After Syria, Congress wary of Obama's Iran thaw Reuters Congress imposed sanctions that are damaging the Iranian economy and, according to U.S. officials, are responsible for a moderate tone from Iran's new leadership, which will restart talks this week over its nuclear program. U.S. lawmakers have the ... |
Foreign Policy (blog) | Iran's Charm Offensive Has Diplomats Asking Themselves: Is It Real? Foreign Policy (blog) Iran, the perennial bad boy of the international community, has suddenly become the diplomatic darling at this year's U.N. General Assembly session, mounting a charm offensive that has many U.N. diplomats asking themselves: Can this be real? |