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  • Iran holds atomic fete with U.N. deadline looming Open this result in new window
    Reuters via Yahoo! News - 29 minutes ago
    Iran marks the 28th anniversary of its revolution on Sunday seeking to show a nation united over its nuclear policy, but Western pressure and cautious voices at home dampened prospects for a big statement on atomic progress.
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  • U.S. set to assert evidence against Iran Open this result in new window
    AP via Yahoo! News - Feb 10 6:19 PM
    The Bush administration is haunted by the history of intelligence blunders about Saddam Hussein's supposed weapons of mass destruction as the United States tries to document that Iran is providing lethal help to Iraqi fighters.
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  • U.S. Keeps Pressure on Iran But Decreases Saber Rattling Open this result in new window
    Washington Post - Feb 10 5:47 PM
    Defense Secretary Robert M. Gates insisted again Friday that, despite persistent reports to the contrary circulating in Washington and around the world, the United States is not planning military action against Iran.
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  • Security meeting to focus on Iran Open this result in new window
    BBC News - 45 minutes ago
    Controversy surrounding Iran's nuclear programme is expected to dominate a security conference in Munich.
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  • Security meeting to focus on Iran Open this result in new window
    BBC News - 56 minutes ago
    Controversy surrounding Iran's nuclear programme is set to dominate a security conference in Munich.
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  • Iran further isolated over nuclear program: US Open this result in new window
    AFP via Yahoo! News - Feb 10 10:01 AM
    Iran is finding itself further isolated as international supporters for its nuclear program are reduced to "a gang of four," the number-three US diplomat said.
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  • Iran says talks can end atom standoff Open this result in new window
    Reuters via Yahoo! News - Feb 10 7:42 AM
    Iran insisted on Saturday an escalating dispute with the West over its nuclear activity could be resolved by negotiation as its security chief arrived in Germany for meetings with European Union leaders.
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  • US believes deadliest bombs in Iraq are made in Iran Open this result in new window
    AFP via Yahoo! News - Feb 10 8:59 AM
    The most lethal weapon directed against American troops in Iraq is an explosive-packed cylinder that United States intelligence reportedly asserts is being supplied by Iran.
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  • Mark Weisbrot and Robert Naiman: "People Without Names" (PWN) Using New York Times to Escalate Tensions With Iran Open this result in new window
    HuffingtonPost - Feb 10 6:40 PM
    Articles Reminiscent of Reporting That Led to Iraq War It's Déjà Vu All Over Again The front page headlines of the New York Times today (Saturday, February 10) bring back old memories: "Deadliest Bomb in Iraq is Made By Iran, U.S. Says" "Used Against U.S. Troops" "Intelligence Data Points to Tehran as Supplying Roadside Weapon" The article's main allegations come from ...
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  • Iran says talks could end nuclear row Open this result in new window
    Reuters via Yahoo! News - Feb 10 5:24 AM
    Iran insisted on Saturday a dispute with the West over its nuclear program could be resolved by negotiation as its chief nuclear negotiator arrived in Germany for meetings with European officials.
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  • Merkel says world determined to stop Iran having nuclear weapons Open this result in new window
    AFP via Yahoo! News - Feb 10 5:20 AM
    German Chancellor Angela Merkel has said the international community was resolved to prevent Iran from developing nuclear weapons.
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  • Merkel: Must stop Iran getting nuclear weapons Open this result in new window
    CNN.com - Feb 10 4:55 AM
    MUNICH, Germany (AP) -- German Chancellor Angela Merkel said Saturday that the international community is determined to prevent Iran from developing a nuclear weapon.
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  • Choice time: unravel Al-Qaeda or fight Iran? Open this result in new window
    The Nation via Yahoo! News - Feb 10 3:07 AM
    The Nation -- So just how firmly do the Bushists want to pursue the campaign to unravel Al-Qaeda? In today's WaPo, Dafna Linzer has a story, attributed largely to unnamed but concerned administration insiders, in which she gives disturbing new information about the extent to which they have subordinated this campaign to their current push to escalate tensions with Iran.
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  • Merkel says Iran must meet all demands over nuclear programme Open this result in new window
    AFP via Yahoo! News - Feb 10 2:33 AM
    German Chancellor Angela Merkel has called on Iran to conform with the demands of the international community over its nuclear programme "without ifs and buts and without tricks".
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  • Iran's nuclear chief leaves for Munich talks Open this result in new window
    Reuters via Yahoo! News - Feb 09 11:41 PM
    Iran's chief nuclear negotiator Ali Larijani has left Tehran to attend a conference in Munich where he plans to meet European officials, state television reported on Saturday.
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  • Iran downplays UN atomic agency aid cut Open this result in new window
    AFP via Yahoo! News - Feb 09 11:46 PM
    Iran downplayed a decision by the International Atomic Energy Agency to halve its aid programmes to Tehran, insisting 90 percent of the projects "still stand", local media have reported.
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  • Al-Qaeda Suspects Color White House Debate Over Iran Open this result in new window
    Washington Post - Feb 09 10:39 PM
    Last week, the CIA sent an urgent report to President Bush's National Security Council: Iranian authorities had arrested two al-Qaeda operatives traveling through Iran on their way from Pakistan to Iraq. The suspects were caught along a well-worn, if little-noticed, route for militants determined to fight U.S. troops on Iraqi soil, according to a senior intelligence official....
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  • Merkel Says World Will Stand Tough on Iran's Nuclear Program Open this result in new window
    Bloomberg.com - Feb 10 8:39 AM
    Feb. 10 (Bloomberg) -- German Chancellor Angela Merkel said the international community will tolerate ``no tricks'' by Iran over its nuclear program and won't let up demanding the Islamic Republic halt uranium enrichment.
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  • US believes deadliest bombs in Iraq are made in Iran: report Open this result in new window
    AFP via Yahoo! News - Feb 09 10:58 PM
    The most lethal weapon directed against American troops in Iraq is an explosive-packed cylinder that United States intelligence asserts is being supplied by Iran, The New York Times has reported on its website.
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  • U.N. Nuclear Agency Suspends Iran Aid Open this result in new window
    The Herald-Sun - 1 hour, 1 minute ago
    The U.N. atomic monitor on Friday suspended nearly half the technical aid it provides to Iran, a symbolically significant punishment for nuclear defiance that only North Korea and Saddam Hussein's Iraq had faced in the past.
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  • U.S. prepares to detail proof of Iran's meddling in Iraq Open this result in new window
    Houston Chronicle - Feb 10 12:30 PM
    After weeks of preparation and revisions, U.S. officials are preparing to detail evidence supporting administration's claims of Iran's meddlesome and deadly activities.
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  • Iran, Venezuela to begin direct flights Open this result in new window
    AP via Yahoo! News - Feb 09 8:55 PM
    Iran's national airline will begin direct flights to Venezuela next month in another sign of the two nations' increasingly close ties.
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  • U.N. nuke agency cuts tech aid to Iran Open this result in new window
    The Washington Times - Feb 10 5:09 PM
    The U.N. nuclear agency has suspended many of its technical aid programs for Iran in order to comply with new sanctions against Tehran.
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  • U.S. officials gun-shy on Iran Open this result in new window
    Long Beach Press-Telegram - 1 hour, 35 minutes ago
    War: As U.S. creates dossier on Iran aid to Iraq insurgents, earlier blunders loom large.
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  • U.S. weighs how much proof to divulge about Iran's meddling in Iraq Open this result in new window
    ABC 7 El Paso - 56 minutes ago
    WASHINGTON U-S officials are preparing to detail evidence supporting the Bush administration's claims of Iran's meddlesome and deadly activities in Iraq. A briefing is...
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  • U.S. weighs how much proof to divulge about Iran's meddling in Iraq Open this result in new window
    WLBT 3 - 55 minutes ago
    WASHINGTON U-S officials are preparing to detail evidence supporting the Bush administration's claims of Iran's meddlesome and deadly activities in Iraq.
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  • Putin warns against "cornering Iran" over nuclear crisis Open this result in new window
    People's Daily - 1 hour, 0 minute ago
    Russian President Vladimir Putin said Saturday that the international community should address the concerns of Iran as it seeks a solution to Tehran's nuclear crisis.
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  • Talks can end standoff, says Iran Open this result in new window
    Gulf Times - 2 minutes ago
    MUNICH: Iran insisted yesterday an escalating dispute with the West over its nuclear activity could be resolved by negotiation as its security chief arrived in Germany for meetings with European Union leaders.
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  • Larijani, Iran's nuclear negotiator, is due to make a speech at the Munich conference [AP] Open this result in new window
    Aljazeera - Feb 10 3:29 PM
    Angela Merkel, the German chancellor, said world leaders had resolved to prevent Iran from developing nuclear weapons.
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  • German chancellor urges Iran to accept western demands over nuclear crisis Open this result in new window
    People's Daily - 2 hours, 45 minutes ago
    German Chancellor Angela Merkel said Saturday that Iran must accept western demands over nuclear weapons or face international isolation.
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  • IAEA cuts back Iran aid projects Open this result in new window
    Reuters via Yahoo! News - Feb 09 3:44 PM
    The U.N. nuclear agency has cut back almost half its technical aid projects in Iran to uphold U.N. sanctions imposed on Tehran over its disputed atomic energy program, according to a report obtained by Reuters on Friday.
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  • Iran "digging a hole" in nuclear dispute Open this result in new window
    Reuters via Yahoo! News - Feb 09 3:52 PM
    A senior U.S. official said on Friday that Iran is "digging a hole deeper and deeper for itself" in the international dispute over its atomic energy program.
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  • U.N. nuclear watchdog slashes aid to Iran Open this result in new window
    CNN.com - Feb 09 2:33 PM
    VIENNA, Austria (AP) -- The U.N. nuclear watchdog agency on Friday suspended nearly half of the technical aid it now provides Iran, in line with U.N. sanctions slapped on the Islamic republic for its refusal to suspend its uranium enrichment program.
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  • Iran: UN Surveillance Cameras Installed at Nuclear Plant Open this result in new window
    Voice of America - Feb 10 9:33 AM
    Iran says the U.N. nuclear watchdog agency has installed surveillance cameras at a nuclear facility in Natanz. Iran's Nuclear Agency announced Saturday that the International Atomic Energy Agency (IAEA) can now fully supervise activities at the plant.
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  • U.S. weighs how much proof to divulge about Iran's meddling in Iraq Open this result in new window
    Boston Herald - Feb 10 10:47 AM
    WASHINGTON -- The Bush administration is haunted by the history of intelligence blunders about Saddam Hussein's supposed weapons of mass destruction as the United States tries to document that Iran...
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  • Iran's Larijani Retracts Sick Note, Joins Security Conference Open this result in new window
    Bloomberg.com - Feb 10 12:40 AM
    Feb. 10 (Bloomberg) -- Ali Larijani, Iran's chief negotiator on nuclear policy, will attend a two-day security conference in Germany a day after saying he was too sick to travel.
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  • General says Iran is mass producing stealth drone Open this result in new window
    Islamic Republic News Agency - Feb 10 2:51 PM
    Iran - IRGC - Plane Commander of the Islamic Revolution Guards Corps (IRGC) Major General Yahya Rahim Safavi said here Saturday Iran has started mass producing and using a stealth drone with a range of 700 kilometers.
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  • Iran mass producing new stealth drone Open this result in new window
    The Peninsula - Feb 10 2:48 PM
    tehran Iran said yesterday it has started mass producing and using a stealth drone with a range of 700km that it claims is undetectable to radars.
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  • Iran rejects US claim Open this result in new window
    Dawn - 1 hour, 55 minutes ago
    WASHINGTON, Feb 10: Iran has rejected the US claim that Iraqi militias are using Iranian weapons for attacking US soldiers in Iraq. Iran's Ambassador to the United Nations Javad Zarif told a popular US radio show that Iran had "no interest" in providing weapons to any insurgent group in Iraq.
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  • Gates: U.S. Can Prove Iran's Iraq Role Open this result in new window
    Time Magazine - Feb 09 1:48 PM
    Serial numbers and markings on explosives used in Iraq provide "pretty good" evidence that Iran is providing either weapons or technology for militants there, Defense Secretary Robert Gates asserted
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  • Demirel: Access to peaceful nuclear technology is Iran's right Open this result in new window
    Islamic Republic News Agency - Feb 10 2:52 PM
    Turkey - Iran - Nuclear Energy Former Turkish President Soleyman Demirel in meeting with the head of Iranian embassy in Ankara, expressed the support of Turkish people and government for Iran's right to gain access to nuclear energy.
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  • UN atomic agency almost halves aid to Iran Open this result in new window
    AFP via Yahoo! News - Feb 09 12:10 PM
    The UN atomic watchdog agency has halted almost half its aid programmes to Iran as part of UN sanctions imposed to get Tehran to allay fears it seeks nuclear weapons, an IAEA report said.
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  • Iran set to announce nuclear progress Open this result in new window
    AFP via Yahoo! News - 2 hours, 38 minutes ago
    Hundreds of thousands of Iranians were to rally on Sunday in an annual show of support for the Islamic revolution, with the country's leaders promising a major announcement over its controversial nuclear programme.
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  • U.N. prepares to halt half of its nuclear aid to Iran / Cuts would cover projects covered by sanctions resolution Open this result in new window
    San Francisco Chronicle - Feb 10 3:52 AM
    The U.N. nuclear agency signaled Friday it is preparing to cancel technical aid on nearly half its nuclear cooperation projects with Iran, a significant step toward implementing sanctions aimed at halting the nation's controversial uranium enrichment program.
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  • Iran loses more aid from nuclear agency Open this result in new window
    International Herald Tribune - Feb 09 3:44 PM
    Iran's chief nuclear negotiator reversed course and said he would meet with senior European and American leaders in Munich this weekend.
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  • How close is Iran to a nuclear bomb? Open this result in new window
    BBC News - Feb 09 7:31 PM
    Iran is due to make a major announcement on its nuclear programme, where there are still many "unknowns", the BBC's Gordon Corera says.
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  • Iran says talks can end atom standoff Open this result in new window
    Stuff - Feb 10 11:30 AM
    MUNICH: Iran insisted today an escalating dispute with the West over its nuclear activity could be resolved by negotiation as its security chief arrived in Germany for meetings with European Union leaders.
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  • Putin denies passing missile technology to Iran Open this result in new window
    IANS via Yahoo! India News - Feb 10 6:55 AM
    Munich, Feb 10 (RIA Novosti) Russia has not passed missile technology to Iran, but other countries, including European, did, President Vladimir Putin said Saturday.
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  • UN Cuts Technical Aid to Iran Open this result in new window
    Time Magazine - Feb 09 11:33 AM
    The IAEA suspended nearly half of the technical aid it now provides Iran, in line with sanctions imposed on the country for its refusal to suspend uranium enrichment
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  • Iran says talks could end nuclear row Open this result in new window
    Reuters via Yahoo! India News - Feb 10 6:15 AM
    MUNICH, Germany (Reuters) - Iran insisted on Saturday a dispute with the West over its nuclear programme could be resolved by negotiation as its chief nuclear negotiator arrived in Germany for meetings with European officials.
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  • Iran: Former Revolutionary Mohsen Sazegara Talks About Parting Ways With Theocracy Open this result in new window
    Payvand Iran News - Feb 10 10:16 AM
    Sazegara used to be a true revolutionary. A student in the United States and a member of the anti-Shah student movement, he left school to join Iran's main religious leader, Ayatollah Ruhollah Khomeini, in his Parisian exile. He worked in the ayatollah's press office and helped organize interviews. -RFE
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  • Iran ready for parliamentary talks with the U.S. Open this result in new window
    Payvand Iran News - Feb 10 10:17 AM
    Iran's parliament national security and foreign affairs commission deputy informed that Iran's parliament members were ready to maintain talks with U.S. congress or senate members. Speaking to ISNA, Mohammad Nabi Roudaki stated that however, these parliament talks would not mean a political-economic relationship with the U.S. -ISNA
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  • IAEA cuts back Iran atom aid to uphold sanctions Open this result in new window
    Reuters via Yahoo! News - Feb 09 9:22 AM
    The U.N. nuclear agency has cut back almost half its aid projects in Iran to uphold U.N. sanctions imposed on Tehran over its disputed atomic energy program, according to a report obtained by Reuters on Friday.
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  • IAEA Cuts Iran Aid Projects by Half Open this result in new window
    Payvand Iran News - Feb 10 10:16 AM
    The United Nations nuclear agency has suspended nearly half of its technical aid projects to Iran. A review disclosed Friday by the International Atomic Energy Agency found that almost half of its 55 projects with Iran would be affected. The agency is trying to comply with U.N. sanctions placed on Tehran, because of its refusal to suspend uranium enrichment. -VOA
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  • Royal Messages To Iran On N- Day Open this result in new window
    BruDirect.com - Feb 10 4:58 PM
    In a statement, released from the Office of His Majesty, the monarch expressed his satisfaction with the warm and friendly relations and deep understand' ing between Brunei Darussalam, and the Islamic Republic of Iran.
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  • Iran airline launches new flights Open this result in new window
    Gulf Daily News - Feb 10 4:22 PM
    CARACAS: Iran's national airline will begin direct flights to Venezuela next month in another sign of the two nations' increasingly close ties. Iran Air will operate a weekly, commercial flight linking Tehran and Caracas in March, the Venezuelan government said in a statement.
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  • Iranian Envoy Says U.S. Fabricating Iran's Role In Iraq Open this result in new window
    Radio Free Europe: Radio Library - Feb 10 11:39 AM
    February 10, 2007 -- Iran's ambassador to the United Nations has accused the United States of trying to fabricate Iran's involvement in attacks on U.S. troops in Iraq.
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  • Iran-Iraq common borders to be closed for four days: informed source Open this result in new window
    Payvand Iran News - Feb 10 10:15 AM
    An informed source, referring to the new Iraq security plan and its restrictions on cross-border traffic, quoted Iraqi officials as saying the country's common borders with its neighboring countries, including Iran, will be closed for four days starting Saturday, and nobody can travel into and out of Iraq. -IRNA
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  • Students form human chain in support of Iran's N-programme Open this result in new window
    IANS via Yahoo! India News - Feb 10 4:48 AM
    Bushehr (Iran), Feb 10 (IANS) Some 2,000 students of various provincial universities and schools formed a human chain around Bushehr nuclear power plant, in southern Iran, Saturday in a show of support for Iran's nuclear programme.
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  • Iran says talks could end nuclear row Open this result in new window
    Gulf Daily News - Feb 10 4:20 PM
    MUNICH: Iran insisted yesterday that a dispute with the West over its nuclear programme could be resolved by negotiation. However, European Union foreign policy chief Javier Solana played down chances of a breakthrough ahead of a meeting today with Iran's chief nuclear negotiator Ali Larijani.
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  • U.N. nuclear agency suspends aid to Iran Open this result in new window
    The Buffalo News - Feb 10 6:07 AM
    VIENNA, Austria (AP) - The U.N. atomic monitor suspended nearly half the technical aid it provides to Iran, a symbolically significant punishment for nuclear defiance that only North Korea and Saddam Hussein's Iraq had faced in the past.
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  • Sultan Congratulates Iran On National Day Open this result in new window
    BruDirect.com - Feb 10 4:14 PM
    Bandar Seri Begawan - His Majesty the Sultan and Yang Di-Pertuan of Brunei Darussalam has consented to send a congratulatory message to Mr Mahmoud Ahmadinejad, President of the Islamic epublic of Iran, on the occasion of the Islamic Republic's National Day yesterday.
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  • Iran nuclear envoy cancels IAEA meeting Open this result in new window
    AP via Yahoo! News - Feb 09 8:19 AM
    Iran's top nuclear negotiator canceled plans Friday to meet with the head of the U.N. nuclear watchdog and several Western officials in Europe, officials said Friday.
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  • UN Nuclear Watchdog Suspends Some Aid To Iran Open this result in new window
    Radio Free Europe: Radio Library - Feb 10 11:39 AM
    February 10, 2007 -- The UN nuclear agency has suspended nearly half of its technical aid to Iran to uphold UN sanctions imposed on Tehran over its disputed nuclear program.
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  • Gates: Iran-Iraq link gets clearer Open this result in new window
    The Philadelphia Inquirer - Feb 10 12:07 AM
    Serial numbers and markings on explosives used in Iraq provide "pretty good" evidence that Iran is providing either weapons or technology for insurgents there, Defense Secretary Robert Gates asserted yesterday.
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  • Cheney Pushing for Iran Attack, Report Says Open this result in new window
    Israel National News - Feb 10 4:04 PM
    (IsraelNN.com) Several senior members of the Bush administration are pushing for the United States to attack Iran, the British Guardian newspaper said in a report over the weekend.
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  • U.N. to cut aid to Iran for nuclear projects Open this result in new window
    Seattle Times - Feb 10 12:21 AM
    The U. N. nuclear agency signaled Friday it is preparing to cancel technical aid on nearly half its nuclear cooperation projects with Iran...
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  • Nuclear agency suspends aid to Iran Open this result in new window
    The Philadelphia Inquirer - Feb 10 12:05 AM
    The U.N. nuclear watchdog agency yesterday suspended nearly half its technical aid to Iran in line with sanctions imposed on the country for its refusal to suspend uranium enrichment.
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  • Iran's N-program unacceptable to Germany: Merkel Open this result in new window
    IANS via Yahoo! India News - Feb 10 4:00 AM
    Munich, Feb 10 (RIA Novosti) Iran's nuclear program is unacceptable to Germany and to the international community as a whole, the German chancellor said Saturday.
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  • IAEA suspends Iran aid projects Open this result in new window
    BBC News - Feb 09 4:44 PM
    The UN nuclear watchdog, the IAEA, says it has frozen almost half its technical aid projects involving Iran.
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  • Iran keen to cooperate with Albania in scientific fields Open this result in new window
    Islamic Republic News Agency - Feb 10 6:59 AM
    Iran - Cooperation - Albania Iranian Ambassador to Tirana Ali Beman Eqbali Zarej said on Saturday that Iran is fully prepared to expand its scientific cooperation with Albania.
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  • Europeans weigh compromise offer for Iran-diplomats Open this result in new window
    AlertNet - Feb 10 5:46 AM
    Source: Reuters By Louis Charbonneau MUNICH, Germany, Feb 10 (Reuters) - A small group of European nations are weighing a compromise proposal to put to Iran in the hope that it can end a long nuclear standoff ...
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  • Iran nuclear negotiator cancels Europe visit Open this result in new window
    Reuters via Yahoo! News - Feb 09 7:42 AM
    Iran's chief nuclear negotiator canceled on Friday a trip to a conference in Germany where U.N. officials had hoped talks with European policy makers would secure a "time out" in a row over Tehran's nuclear ambitions.
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  • Iran welcomes Palestinian unity government Open this result in new window
    EARTHtimes.org - Feb 10 1:11 PM
    Tehran - Iran welcomed this week's agreement by rivalPalestinian factions Fatah and Hamas, state news agency IRNA reported Saturday.
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  • U.N. watchdog cuts many aid projects in Iran Open this result in new window
    Reuters via Yahoo! News - Feb 09 8:41 AM
    The United Nations nuclear agency has curbed almost half its aid projects in Iran to uphold U.N. sanctions imposed on Tehran over its disputed atomic energy program, according to a report obtained by Reuters.
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  • Iran's Larijani cancels Germany visit Open this result in new window
    AFP via Yahoo! News - Feb 09 7:21 AM
    Iran's top nuclear negotiator Ali Larijani has cancelled a visit to Germany, where he was due to take part in a security conference.
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  • Iran to aid conservation of Qutub Shahi tombs Open this result in new window
    IANS via Yahoo! India News - Feb 10 4:08 AM
    Hyderabad, Feb 10 (IANS) Iran has come forward to assist Andhra Pradesh in the conservation and restoration of the 16th century Qutub Shahi tombs and two other monuments here.
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  • Iran, Jordan discuss parliamentary ties Open this result in new window
    Islamic Republic News Agency - Feb 10 8:36 AM
    Jordan - Envoy - Iran Iranian Ambassador to Jordan Mohammad Irani and the Jordanian head of Iran-Jordan Parliamentary Friendship Group at Jordan's House of Representatives Mohammad Bani Hani in a meeting here Saturday discussed the latest developments in mutual ties and cooperation between the two sides, including parliamentary issues.
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  • U.N. nuclear agency plans to cancel some aid to Iran Open this result in new window
    Los Angeles Times - Feb 09 5:43 PM
    The cuts, expected to be approved in March, end all technical assistance on certain projects. TEHRAN The U.N. nuclear agency signaled Friday that it was preparing to cancel technical aid on nearly half its nuclear cooperation projects with Iran, a significant step toward implementing sanctions aimed at halting the nation's controversial uranium enrichment program.
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  • Wrap: Russia's Putin talks U.S. missile defense, NATO, Iran in Munich Open this result in new window
    Russian Information Agency Novosti - Feb 10 10:24 AM
    MOSCOW, February 10 (RIA Novosti) - Russian President Vladimir Putin, attending an international security conference in Munich Saturday, spoke on U.S. missile defense, NATO expansion, Iran's nuclear problem and the Energy Charter.
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  • Gates: U.S. has evidence of Iran helping insurgents Open this result in new window
    CNN.com - Feb 09 7:20 AM
    Serial numbers and markings on explosives used in Iraq provide "pretty good" evidence that Iran is providing either weapons or technology for militants there, Defense Secretary Robert Gates asserted Friday.
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  • Deadliest insurgent bomb made in Iran, U.S. says Open this result in new window
    Orange County Register - Feb 10 3:12 AM
    The 'explosively formed penetrator' eludes electronic countermeasures. WASHINGTON The most lethal weapon directed against U.S. troops in Baghdad is an explosive-packed cylinder that U.S. intelligence asserts is being supplied by Iran.
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  • IAEA cuts back aid projects in Iran in nuclear row Open this result in new window
    Central Chronicle - Feb 10 9:53 AM
    Vienna, Feb 10: The U.N. nuclear agency has cut back almost half its technical aid projects in Iran to uphold U.N. sanctions imposed on Tehran over its disputed atomic energy programme, according to a report obtained by Reuters on Friday.
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  • Gates says U.S. trying to ease tone in Iran dispute Open this result in new window
    Reuters via Yahoo! News - Feb 09 6:44 AM
    Defense Secretary Robert Gates on Friday dismissed suggestions that Washington had raised its rhetoric against Iran, saying the Bush administration was trying to soften the tone as tensions with Tehran climb.
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  • Iran's ambassador: Iran, Turkmenistan to broaden mutual relations Open this result in new window
    Islamic Republic News Agency - Feb 10 7:06 AM
    Iran - Turkmenistan - Relations Iran's Ambassador to Ashkhabad Mohammad-Reza Forqani said on Saturday that existing relations between Iran and Turkmenistan would be further developed in the future.
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  • Iran to aid conservation of Qutub Shahi tombs Open this result in new window
    Calcutta News - Feb 10 7:53 AM
    Iran has come forward to assist Andhra Pradesh in the conservation and restoration of the 16th century Qutub Shahi tombs and two other monuments here.
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  • 'PROOF' OF IRAN ROLE IN IRAQ Open this result in new window
    New York Post - Feb 10 2:29 AM
    SEVILLE, Spain - Serial numbers and markings on explosives used in Iraq provide "pretty good" evidence that Iran is providing either weapons or technology for insurgents there, Defense Secretary Robert Gates asserted yesterday. Offering some of...
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  • Iran: IAEA To Reduce Aid Projects Open this result in new window
    India Daily - Feb 10 10:25 AM
    The International Atomic Energy Agency (IAEA) is reducing its technical aid projects in Iran in order to uphold U.N. sanctions over the country's nuclear program, Reuters reported Feb. 9, citing a confidential report.
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  • Official: Lawmakers See Iran Explosives Open this result in new window
    The San Francisco Examiner - Feb 10 6:30 AM
    MUNICH, Germany - U.S. military commanders in Iraq have shown members of Congress explosive devices that bear Iranian markings as evidence that Iran is supplying Iraqi militants with bombs, a senior U.S. government official said Saturday.
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  • Germany: Halt Iran Program -- Merkel Open this result in new window
    India Daily - Feb 10 10:25 AM
    Iran's nuclear program must be halted, German Chancellor Angela Merkel said at the Munich Conference on Security Policy on Feb. 10. Merkel added that Iran has failed to provide transparency regarding its nuclear activities, and that if Tehran continues to do so, it will slip further into isolation.
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  • Germany-Iran-L arijani/WRD Larijani stresses urgent need for global security Open this result in new window
    Islamic Republic News Agency - Feb 10 4:44 AM
    The Secretary of Iran's Supreme National Security Council Ali Larijani on Saturday emphasized the urgent need for global security amid increased warfare, conflicts and instability.
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  • Iran among top 10 states possessing nuclear, medical knowhow Open this result in new window
    Islamic Republic News Agency - Feb 10 3:59 AM
    Iran - Envoy - Nuclear Iranian Ambassador to Kyrgyzstan Mohammad Reza Sabouri said here Saturday that Iran is among the world's top ten countries in terms of nuclear knowhow and advanced medical technology.
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  • UN cameras set up in underground Iran nuclear plan Open this result in new window
    SABC News - Feb 10 6:29 AM
    The UN nuclear watchdog has installed surveillance cameras at Iran's underground nuclear plant where "industrial-scale" enrichment of uranium is planned, an Iranian official said today.
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  • Iranian embassy in China protests against airing anti-Iran TV program Open this result in new window
    Islamic Republic News Agency - Feb 10 7:06 AM
    Iran - China - Protest Iranian embassy in China has sent a protest letter to the Phoenix TV officials, condemning broadcasting of a report which distorted Iranians' scientific achievements in the field of peaceful nuclear technology, it was reported on Saturday.
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  • Iran to rally the people for nuclear celebrations Open this result in new window
    Reuters via Yahoo! News - Feb 09 4:12 AM
    Iran will seek to show a nation united behind its nuclear program on Sunday but pressure from the West and voices counselling caution at home have dampened prospects for a grand announcement about atomic progress.
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  • Asefi: Iran's scientific achievements indicate capabilities of youth Open this result in new window
    Islamic Republic News Agency - Feb 10 6:22 AM
    Iran - UAE - Ambassador Iran's Ambassador to the United Arab Emirates Hamid-Reza Asefi said here Saturday that Iran's significant scientific achievements is a good indication of high capabilities of the country's youths.
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  • U.N. agency to halt support for Iran's nuclear projects Open this result in new window
    Baltimore Sun - Feb 10 12:53 AM
    IAEA signals withdrawal of technical assistance but may offer case-by-case help The U.N. nuclear agency signaled yesterday that it is preparing to cancel technical aid on nearly half its nuclear cooperation projects with Iran, a significant step toward implementing sanctions aimed at halting the nation's uranium enrichment program.
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  • U.S.: Iraq bombs made in Iran Open this result in new window
    St. Petersburg Times - Feb 10 12:40 AM
    WASHINGTON - The most lethal weapon directed against U.S. troops in Baghdad is an explosive-packed cylinder that U.S. intelligence officials say is being supplied by Iran.
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  • Italy is Iran's biggest European trading partner: Prodi Open this result in new window
    Islamic Republic News Agency - Feb 10 6:13 AM
    India - Italy - Iran - Prodi visit Italy's Prime Minister Romano Prodi has said that Italy is Iran's biggest European trading partner.
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  • Speaker: Iran's Islamic Revolution, God's gift to Islamic Ummah Open this result in new window
    Islamic Republic News Agency - Feb 10 6:51 AM
    Pakistan - Islamic Revolution - Unity Parliament Speaker of Pakistan's Frontier Provinces, Bakht Jahan, on Saturday offered felicitations on the anniversary of the victory of Iran's Islamic Revolution and said that it is the gift of God Almighty to the Islamic Ummah.
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