Iran partially suspends nuke cooperation
2007-03-26 10:04:43
President Mahmoud Ahmadinejad said the latest UN sanctions would not halt the country's uranium enrichment "even for a second."
Khamenei: Iran would retaliate if attacked
2007-03-22 07:25:49
Supreme Leader Ayatollah Ali Khamenei warned on Wednesday Iran would hit back if attacked over its nuclear program, which the United States believes is aimed at making atom bombs.
Major powers closer to Iran sanctions
2007-03-13 09:45:11
The major powers moved closer to agreement on a modest package of new sanctions against Iran likely to include an embargo on Iranian arms exports and an asset freeze.
Diplomats to meet over Iran sanctions
2007-03-03 09:29:24
Top diplomats from the world's major powers will try to reach agreement Saturday on new sanctions against Iran for refusing to suspend uranium enrichment.
Iran said to assemble two uranium units
2007-02-06 08:39:29
Iran has set up more than 300 centrifuges in two uranium enrichment units at its underground Natanz complex, officials said.
Iran receives Russian defense missiles
2007-01-25 08:54:28
Iranian officials said Wednesday that they have taken delivery of advanced Russian air defense missile systems to defend major nuclear facilities.
UN Security Council to vote on Iran
2006-12-23 21:22:15
The UN Security Council scheduled a vote Saturday on a resolution that would impose sanctions against Iran for its nuclear program.
PM puts Israel on nuclear list for first time
2006-12-12 09:00:58
Israeli PM Olmert appeared to list his country among states which have the nuclear bomb, before his official spokeswoman issued a denial.
World powers fail to reach Iran accord
2006-12-06 08:45:01
Six world powers made "substantive progress" but failed to reach an accord on a UN resolution to punish Iran for defying UN demands to halt nuclear program.
Iran: Sanctions would be act of hostility
2006-12-05 15:50:15
Iran's president warned Washington's European allies on Tuesday that Iran would reconsider its relations with them if they insist on punishing Tehran for its nuclear programs, saying that would amount to an act of "hostility."
Olmert urges Arab moderates to unite against Iran
2006-11-15 10:23:43
Israeli Prime Minister Ehud Olmert called on Tuesday for moderate Arab countries to unite against Iran and said the world must not wait any longer to thwart its nuclear ambitions.
Iran dismisses UN uranium report
2006-11-16 09:12:03
Iran on Wednesday dismissed a UN report that inspectors found new traces of enriched uranium and plutonium at a nuclear waste facility.