Topic: Iran
WASHINGTON (Reuters) - The United States tries to support democratic forces in Iran but in a way that does not undermine or endanger them, U.S. Secretary of State Hillary Clinton said on Wednesday. Speaking to foreign policy experts, Clinton also said she ...
The United States said Tuesday that a new report by the UN International Atomic Energy Agency (IAEA) reinforces US concerns about Iran's nuclear program. "The IAEA is documenting that Iran continues to fail to cooperate with IAEA," State Department spokesman Philip Crowley ...
Iran said on Tuesday that it was within its rights to vet UN inspectors who monitor its nuclear facilities after the UN watchdog said its work was being hampered by the barring of some of its staff. "We have this right ...
Iran is hampering a long-running investigation into its controversial nuclear drive by vetoing the nomination of certain United Nations inspectors, the UN atomic watchdog said Monday. The International Atomic Energy Agency also said that a number of its seals had been broken ...
VIENNA (Reuters) - Iran's total production of low-enriched uranium has risen by around 15 percent since May to reach 2.8 tonnes, a U.N. nuclear watchdog report said, showing Tehran is pushing ahead with disputed work despite tougher sanctions. The confidential report, obtained ...
Iranian President Mahmoud Ahmadinejad has questioned the accepted narrative of the September 11, 2001 attacks in the United States, saying it was still not clear who was behind them. "Something happened in New York and still nobody knows who the main perpetrators ...
Changes paragraphs 1-3, correcting quote DOHA (Reuters) - Any attack on Iran would lead to the destruction of the state of Israel as a political entity, Iranian President Mahmoud Ahmadinejad said during a visit to the Gulf Arab state of Qatar on ...
Iran's president says Israeli attack would mean its own destructionIran's president said Sunday that any Israeli attack against his nation would mean the destruction of the Jewish state. The two nations have exchanged numerous threats and warnings in the confrontation over Iran's ...
TEHRAN (Reuters) - Iran would retaliate by striking Israel's nuclear facility if Israel attacked its nuclear activities, armed forces chief of staff Hassan Firouzabadi said on Friday. "Our developed weapons can hit any part of the Zionist regime (Israel) ... We hope ...
Japan imposed new sanctions Friday against Iran, including an assets freeze on people and entities linked to its contentious nuclear programme and tighter restrictions on financial transactions. Japan also said it would suspend any new oil and gas investments in Iran, but ...
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Italy Iran Sakineh
Demonstrators hold portraits of Iranian woman Sakineh Mohammadi Ashtiani during a protest ...AP News - -
South Korea Iran Sanctions
South Korean Foreign Ministry spokesman Kim Young-sun announces the country's sanctions ...AP News - -
France Iran Stoning
Mohammad Mostafaei, right, the lawyer who defended a woman sentenced to death ...AP News -
