Topic: Mahmoud Ahmadinejad

Iran's Ahmadinejad hopes for more talks with powers

TEHRAN (Reuters) - Iran hopes to resume talks with world powers concerned about its nuclear programme, President Mahmoud Ahmadinejad said on Sunday, after negotiations ended in stalemate and with no clear agreement to meet again."If the other party is determined and committed ...

Sanctions hurt Iran, but compromise unlikely: report

LONDON (Reuters) - President Mahmoud Ahmadinejad's management of Iran's economy has been a "disaster" and sanctions are making matters worse, a report said on Monday, but Tehran is still unlikely to compromise on its nuclear program.Iran is due to hold a second ...
Iran's president says plan to slash energy, food subsidies to start within hoursIran's president on Saturday announced the start of a plan to slash energy and food subsidies, part of government efforts to boost the country's ailing economy.In an interview with state ...

Iran's Ahmadinejad seeks "win-win" outcome from Iran talks

TEHRAN (Reuters) - President Mahmoud Ahmadinejad said on Saturday he hoped for a "win-win" outcome from talks with world powers concerned about Iran's nuclear ambitions, striking an unusually conciliatory tone.The comments, in a live television interview, echoed the stance of his new ...

Wikileaks exposed Iran's 'vulnerability': Mousavi

Iranian opposition leader Mir Hossein Mousavi said Wikileaks has exposed the Islamic regime's "vulnerability" due to its government's policies which have left Tehran without allies in the Gulf.US diplomatic memos released by whistleblowing website WikiLeaks have unveiled calls by Arab leaders in ...

Iranians want nuclear arms, US survey finds

Many Iranians are worried about international nuclear sanctions but also want the country to have atomic weapons, according to a survey by a US institute revealed Wednesday.The poll, carried out by Charney Research for the International Peace Institute, a New York-based think ...
While dodging and bobbing, Iran has stuck to its stance in nuclear talks: No haltIn one of Iranian President Mahmoud Ahmadinejad's first major policy speeches back in 2005, he laid out some bedrock principles: Iran will never halt uranium enrichment and the ...

Russia to urge Iran to discuss nuclear program

MOSCOW (Reuters) - Russian President Dmitry Medvedev will urge Tehran to resume talks with global powers over its nuclear program when he meets with Iranian President Mahmoud Ahmadinejad on Thursday, a senior Russian official said.Medvedev is also willing to listen to Iran's ...
Iranian opposition leader Mehdi Karroubi has hit out at the growing political and financial might of the elite Revolutionary Guards, opposition website Kaleme.com reported on Sunday.Karroubi was quoted as saying in a letter to ex-president Akbar Hashemi Rafsanjani that late revolutionary leader ...
Iran's economy is feeling no ill effects from the toughest Western sanctions yet and is in fact benefiting from them, Iranian President Mahmoud Ahmadinejad told American television on Sunday."These sanctions will definitively mark a new level of progress in our economy," Ahmadinejad ...
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