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Veteran Mideast negotiator will be Clinton's Iran advisor - Los Angeles Times Wed, 25 Feb 2009 02:47:41 GMT

BBC News

Veteran Mideast negotiator will be Clinton's Iran advisor Los Angeles Times, CA By Paul Richter Reporting from Washington -- Veteran Mideast peace negotiator Dennis B. Ross, who was widely expected to be named special envoy to Iran, has been given a less ambitious mission as the Obama administration continues to weigh how best to ... Veteran Mideast Envoy Ross Named to Advise Clinton on Iran Strategy Washington Post Ross to reshape Iran-US ties? PRESS TV Veteran Mideast Envoy Set To Lead New US Strategy On Iran RadioFreeEurope/RadioLiberty AHN - Global Security Newswire all 159 news articles

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Iran to run Bushehr reactor tests - BBC News Tue, 24 Feb 2009 17:28:37 GMT

Times Online

Iran to run Bushehr reactor tests BBC News, UK By Jon Leyne Iran says it is going to start carrying out its first test at the controversial Bushehr nuclear reactor on Wednesday. The reactor will be switched on 34 years after being built, but crucially the operators will not be putting in any ... Iran to test nuclear power plant CNN Launch date to be set for Iran's first nuclear plant AFP Iran to test its first nuclear power plant today Sify NDTV.com - Washington Post all 283 news articles

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Schroeder Iran trip may improve climate for talks - Reuters Tue, 24 Feb 2009 14:04:49 GMT

Haber 27

Schroeder Iran trip may improve climate for talks Reuters By Kerstin Gehmlich BERLIN, Feb 24 (Reuters) - Former German Chancellor Gerhard Schroeder is under fire for meeting Iran's president but his visit to Tehran may help Western nations in their efforts to negotiate with Iran on its nuclear programme. ... Can Iran make a nuclear bomb? No so fast, analysts say (Feature) Monsters and Critics.com Does Iran Care About Having Safe Nuclear Reactors? UN Dispatch Amanpour: World has questions for Obama CNN Deutsche Welle - Haber 27 all 35 news articles

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Iran presidential campaigns off to early start - Los Angeles Times Tue, 24 Feb 2009 22:46:52 GMT

Iran presidential campaigns off to early start Los Angeles Times, CA By Borzou Daragahi Reporting from Tehran -- The competition for the Iranian presidency has begun in unusual haste, with the candidates trading sharp barbs four months ahead of a crucial election that hinges on the state of the economy and probably will ...

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Iran president seeks to ease tension with Bahrain - Reuters India Tue, 24 Feb 2009 07:10:49 GMT

The Southern Ledger

Iran president seeks to ease tension with Bahrain Reuters India, India MANAMA (Reuters) - Iranian President Mahmoud Ahmadinejad has sent a message to Bahrain's King Hamad in an effort to smooth relations, state media said on Tuesday, after an Iranian official questioned the island nation's sovereignty. ... Iran's message of amity reaches Bahrain PRESS TV Iran tries to defuse row with Bahrain AFP BAHRAIN: Spat erupts with Iran over cleric's boast Los Angeles Times Ynetnews - Arab News all 263 news articles

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Spokesman: Iran's nuclear activities have not slowed down - Xinhua Mon, 23 Feb 2009 11:07:31 GMT

Voice of America

Spokesman: Iran's nuclear activities have not slowed down Xinhua, China 23 (Xinhua) -- Iranian Foreign Ministry spokesman Hassan Qashqavi said on Monday that his country's nuclear activities have not slowed down, the official IRNA news agency reported. "Iran's peaceful nuclear activities are going on according to the ... Iran ties with IAEA, constant, transparent, accurate ISRIA (subscription) Iran says its nuclear work is “transparent” IranVNC Interview: Iran May Achieve Capability to Make A Nuclear Weapon in ... New York Times FOXNews - ISRIA (subscription) all 1,014 news articles

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Iran's reformist candidates face uphill task in upcoming ... - Xinhua Mon, 23 Feb 2009 20:43:38 GMT

New Zealand Herald

Iran's reformist candidates face uphill task in upcoming ... Xinhua, China 23 (Xinhua) -- With less than four months away from Iran's presidential election, the reformist candidates face an uphill task in their campaigns as most observers so far still favor the conservative camp. Incumbent President Mahmoud Ahmadinejad, ... Websites of Iran's Khatami supporters blocked AFP Iran blocks Web sites promoting reformist Khatami The Associated Press Reformist party endorses Iran's Khatami PRESS TV AFP - Xinhua all 216 news articles

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Student Protesters Arrested In Iran - Washington Post Wed, 25 Feb 2009 02:40:42 GMT

BBC News

Student Protesters Arrested In Iran Washington Post, United States 24 -- Dozens of Iranian students were arrested Monday after they protested a government decision to rebury troops who died in the Iran-Iraq war on the grounds of a Tehran university, Iranian student Web sites reported. The semiofficial Fars News Agency ... Arrests after protest in Tehran BBC News Basiji Vs. Students RadioFreeEurope/RadioLiberty Maryam Rajavi lauded students' courageous demonstration in Tehran ... NCR-Iran.org (press release) all 6 news articles

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Iran sought Turkey's help to mend links with US, says Erdogan - guardian.co.uk Tue, 24 Feb 2009 18:21:18 GMT

guardian.co.uk

Iran sought Turkey's help to mend links with US, says Erdogan guardian.co.uk, UK Photograph: Bulent Kilic/AFP/Getty Images Iran has asked Turkey to help it resolve its 30-year dispute with the US as a possible prelude to re-establishing ties, the Turkish prime minister, Recep Tayyip Erdogan, has told the Guardian. ... Iran sought Turkey’s help to mend ties with US, says Erdogan IranVNC Turkey ready to be Iran-US go-between PRESS TV 'Iran asked Turkey to mediate with US' Jerusalem Post Hürriyet - Times of India all 63 news articles

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Former German Chancellor Schroeder’s Iran Visit Criticized - Bloomberg Mon, 23 Feb 2009 14:54:07 GMT

Ha'aretz

Former German Chancellor Schroeder’s Iran Visit Criticized Bloomberg 23 (Bloomberg) -- Former German Chancellor Gerhard Schroeder’s meetings with Iranian President Mahmoud Ahmadinejad and other officials were criticized today by a German Jewish leader and members of Schroeder’s own Social Democratic Party. ... German Jews oppose trip to Iran International Herald Tribune German's Schroeder backs int'l nuclear consortium in Iran Xinhua Ex-German chancellor, in Iran, says "Holocaust a fact" Reuters AFP - Xinhua all 221 news articles