![]() PRESS TV | Iran’s Parliament Speaker Disparages Obama’s Video Overture New York Times, United States By ROD NORDLAND BAGHDAD — Ali Larijani, the speaker of Iran’s Parliament, criticized the United States on Wednesday in harsher terms than any other leading Iranian figure has done since President Obama extended his videotaped olive branch to Iran last ... Iranian Official Downplays Obama's Overture to Iran Iran says Obama's 'fine words' not enough Iran official on Iraq visit downplays US overture |
![]() Voice of America | US Urges Iran to Allow Access to Jailed Journalist Voice of America By VOA News The United States is urging Iran to grant consular access to jailed Iranian-American journalist Roxana Saberi. A US State Department spokesman, Gordon Duguid, told reporters on Wednesday that the US is pushing for the access through Swiss ... Parents of imprisoned journalist plan Iran trip US urges Iran to give access to jailed journalist Iran: Journalist May Be Held Longer |
![]() unnindia | Iran to attend Hague Afghanistan conference: Dutch Reuters THE HAGUE (Reuters) - Delegates from Iran will attend an international conference on the future of Afghanistan in The Hague on March 31, the Dutch foreign minister said on Wednesday. "Iran has given the signal that they will attend the conference but ... Iran accepts call to join US at Afghan meeting Iran to attend Hague Afghanistan conference Dutch official: Iran to attend Afghan conference |
![]() PRESS TV | Irish Trading Firm and Its Officers Charged in Scheme to Supply ... FOXBusiness WASHINGTON, March 24, 2009 /PRNewswire-USNewswire via COMTEX/ ----An Irish trading company and three of its officers have been charged with purchasing helicopter engines and other aircraft components from US firms and illegally exporting them to Iran ... 3 Irish men charged with exporting military equipment to Iran Irish company charged over Iran exports Irish trio wanted in US for Iran dealings |
![]() Payvand | Obama Persists on Iran Washington Post, United States But President Obama also invoked persistence with respect to Iran. “When it comes to Iran, you know, we did a video sending a message to the Iranian people and the leadership of the Islamic Republic of Iran. And some people said, ‘Well, ... Video: World: Obama Reaches Out to Iran - NYTimes.com/Video US-Iran dialogue necessary but not easy, says expert Obama expects 'steady progress' with Iran |
![]() Earthtimes (press release) | MI chief: Iran has crossed nuclear threshold Ha'aretz, Israel By Shahar Ilan Military Intelligence chief Amos Yadlin told lawmakers yesterday that Iran has "crossed the technological threshold" for making a nuclear bomb. He told the Knesset Foreign Affairs and Defense Committee that the Islamic Republic has ... Iran able to build nuclear bomb in year: Israel Israeli intelligence chief warns of Iranian nuke development Pain Iran Can Believe In |
![]() Ha'aretz | Nuclear Watchdog to Elect Chief Wall Street Journal By DAVID CRAWFORD An apparent stalemate over the choice of a chief for the United Nation's nuclear watchdog agency is likely to complicate US diplomacy with Iran at a time when improving relations with Tehran is at the top of President Barack Obama's ... Nuclear watchdog agency to elect new head US's Iran offer can aid Mideast security Q+A: Outlook for election to succeed IAEA's ElBaradei |
![]() NCR-Iran.org (press release) | Maliki says Iraq no place for PKK, Iranian rebels Reuters In the same interview Maliki also warned the Iranian opposition group, the People's Mujahideen of Iran (PMOI), that they must leave Iraq, reiterating a pledge by National Security Adviser Mowaffaq al-Rubaie to close down Camp Ashraf on the Iranian ... PMOI's affliction in Iraq Series of protests by Iranians across the world |
![]() Voice of America | US Iraq nominee issues Iran warning Aljazeera.net, Qatar Iran remains the "real problem" for Iraq, the US nominee for ambassador to Baghdad has said, pledging to work to ensure Tehran respects Iraqi sovereignty. "The real problem in the region for Iraq is its ancient neighbour, Iran," Christopher Hill told ... Video: Christopher Hill Optimistic on Iraqi Security Obama's envoy pick: Iran is real problem for Iraq Hill blames Iran for US failure in Iraq |
![]() ABC News | Message to Iran Shows Strategy Shift Wall Street Journal By GERALD F. SEIB When President Barack Obama sent a video message to Iran marking the Persian New Year last week, it ran to just 556 words. But that brief message spoke volumes about the strategy that lies behind his oft-repeated pledge to reach out ... Video: Iran's Supreme Leader Dismisses Obama Overtures Insight: How do you dissuade Iran? Iran’s Supreme Leader Rebuffs Obama Message |