Iran not to suspend uranium enrichment

Al Bawaba;  May 21, 2006 ;     154 words ...Iran on Sunday reiterated that it would not suspend its uranium enrichment. Asked about Iran's response to the Europe's offer if it demands suspension...complied with its commitments to various states, including Iran," he added, according to IRNA. In response to a question...into view their own interests ...

Could Iran help U.S. in Iraq?

Deseret News (Salt Lake City);  December 15, 2006 ;     700+ words ...TEHRAN, Iran -- The word "compromise" is rarely invoked when the leaders of archenemies Iran or the United States speak about each other. But...Group to Mideast experts, to appeal directly to Iran for help. So far in public -- as well as through...

A fresh start? Iran's nuclear intentions.(Discerning Iran's nuclear...

The Economist (US);  October 25, 2003 ;     700+ words ...Iran's last and best chance to come clean about its nuclear past IS IRAN preparing to buy itself out of the nuclear bomb-making business...made, the answer is still far from clear. The crisis over Iran's nuclear ambitions will turn on how well it has kept a third...

Iran's strategic predicament

The Middle East Journal;  January 1, 2000 ;     700+ words ...Iran is fortunate in its strategic situation. It has no historical...endowed with resources, material and human and well-situated. Iran has a distinct identity and culture and a unity denied many...the greatest challenge of the day-globalization-would be in Iran's interest. The problems accumulating in the ...

Hostages to fortune; Iran versus the West.(The row with Iran over captured...

The Economist (US);  March 31, 2007 ;     700+ words ...Iran's seizure of British sailors raises the stakes IT STARTED...seizure on March 23rd of 15 British sailors and marines by Iran's Revolutionary Guards--and the decision to show footage...has created a heated diplomatic crisis just at a time when Iran faces isolation, tightening United Nations sanctions ...

Is a nuclear Iran inevitable?

The Arab American News;  January 21, 2006 ;     700+ words ...Iran's government has the world's powers scrambling to halt its nuclear program. The United States declared the Iran-EU talks dead when Iran last week pulled the uranium seals set in place by the UN. Great Britain, Germany and to a slightly lesser degree...

Iran: Iran's Military Forces in Transition: Conventional Threats and...

The Middle East Journal;  April 1, 2000 ;     700+ words ...Iran's Military Forces in Transition: Conventional Threats and...x + 419 pages. Bibl. to p. 426. Index to p. 432. $69.50. Iran's Military Forces in Transition is a useful book that provides a comprehensive review of Iran's military forces, programs, and defense industries. While...

Iran's overtures should be answered likewise

The Arab American News;  January 23, 1998 ;     700+ words ...Iran's overtures should be answered likewise Iran launched a surprise charm offensive this week, throwing Washington into serious confusion. In a lengthy interview on CNN, Iran's new president, Mohammad Khatami, skillfully analyzed the...

Is a new U.S. approach to Iran possible?

The Arab American News;  April 22, 2006 ;     700+ words ...IRAN The world community is watching what the United Nations Security Council will do at the end of April, when Iran's deadline to comply with the U.N. demand to halt uranium...the Sino-Russian resistance to punitive measures against Iran, an economic ally. The U.S. and Israel are observing Iran...

Roundup: Iran-U.S. Ties Turn Sour Again Over Roles in Afghanistan

Xinhua News Agency;  January 15, 2002 ;     700+ words ...Roundup: Iran-U.S. Ties Turn Sour Again Over Roles in...Xinhua) -- The decades-old row between Iran and the United States, two major players...sincerity and role in helping Afghanistan. Iran, "a long-time friend and brother" of Afghanistan...

Iran moving its currency out of Europe

Deseret News (Salt Lake City);  January 21, 2006 ;     700+ words ...TEHRAN, Iran -- A defiant Iran announced Friday it has begun pulling its foreign currency accounts...analysts estimated the amount of those funds at up to $50 billion, Iran also called for a reduction in OPEC oil production -- raising the possibility...

Big brother comes to town; Iraq and Iran.(President Mahmoud Ahmadinejad of...

The Economist (US);  March 8, 2008 ;     510 words ...Iran's influence in Iraq is likely to grow YOUR mortars preceded your visit , read a...Baghdad's Sunni Arab district of Adhamiya, demonstrating against the arrival of Iran's president, Mahmoud Ahmadinejad. The slogan echoed American allegations that Iran provides weapons to Shia militias--a rare example of ...

Iran to push on with N-program

Deseret News (Salt Lake City);  December 25, 2006 ;     700+ words ...TEHRAN, Iran -- Iran vowed Sunday to press ahead with uranium enrichment despite U.N. economic...Mahmoud Ahmadinejad warned that the penalties would hurt the West more than Iran. The measures adopted unanimously Saturday by the 15 members of the U...

Iran tests Europe's resolve over nuke impasse: Mullahs pulling foreign...

Charleston Gazette;  January 21, 2006 ;     700+ words ...TEHRAN, Iran - A defiant Iran announced Friday it has begun pulling its foreign currency accounts...analysts estimated the amount of those funds at up to $50 billion, Iran also called for a reduction in OPEC oil production - raising the possibility...

Iran to restart some N-activities

Deseret News (Salt Lake City);  June 20, 2004 ;     700+ words ...TEHRAN, Iran -- Iran will resume some nuclear activities it suspended under world pressure...Saturday, defying a resolution from the U.N. nuclear watchdog that rebuked Iran for past cover-ups in its nuclear program. Iran also rejected demands...