Iran says to "resist to the end" on nuke issue
2006-11-15 17:09:22
Iranian President Mahmoud Ahmadinejad vowed on Wednesday that his country would "resist to the end" to acquire nuclear technology.
IAEA finds traces of plutonium in Iran
2006-11-15 09:01:56
New traces of plutonium and enriched uranium, potential material for atomic warheads, have been found in a nuclear waste facility in Iran.
Six states meet over possible Iran sanctions
2006-11-14 13:53:26
Britain, China, France, Germany, Russia and the United States held another informal meeting Monday over possible UN sanctions on Iran for its failure to suspend nuclear enrichment activities.
Russia's proposals on Iran gut Euro text
2006-11-08 14:59:02
Russia proposed major deletions to a European draft UN resolution aimed at stemming Iran's nuclear ambitions, according to a text of Moscow's proposed amendments obtained by Reuters on Tuesday.
Iran warns of response to nuke sanctions
2006-10-31 14:25:23
Iran's firebrand president warned on Monday that his country would respond with an "appropriate and firm response" to any UN sanction over its nuclear program.
Iran stepping up uranium enrichment
2006-10-28 20:55:27
Iran officially confirmed that it has stepped up uranium enrichment by injecting gas into a second network of centrifuges, a state-run newspaper reported on Saturday.
Iran: Sanctions won't stop enrichment
2006-10-05 10:49:56
President Mahmoud Ahmadinejad warned Wednesday that sanctions will not stop Iran from enriching uranium after a European negotiator suggested the dispute could wind up at the UN soon.
Defiant Iran faces sanctions risk
2006-09-01 08:26:27
Tehran has failed to dispel international doubts it wants nuclear bombs, clearing the way for the UN to consider sanctions on Tehran.
Russia nixes sanctions against Iran
2006-08-25 21:26:09
Russia on Friday rejected any talk for now of sanctions against Iran and France warned against conflict with Tehran, raising doubt whether it will face swift penalties for not halting nuclear work by an August 31 deadline.
Hu, Ahmadinejad meet on nuclear issue
2006-06-16 14:32:45
Chinese President Hu Jintao met his Iranian counterpart Mahmud Ahmadinejad in Shanghai Friday to exchange views on bilateral relations and the Iranian nuclear issue.
Iran: Nuke package a 'step forward'
2006-06-16 14:56:00
Iranian President Mahmoud Ahmadinejad said in China's Shanghai Friday that the six-nation incentive package aimed at getting his country to halt uranium enrichment was a step forward in resolving the dispute over Iran's nuclear program.
Iran: Talk breakthrough still possible
2006-06-03 22:09:40
Iran said Saturday that a breakthrough in negotiations over its contentious nuclear program was possible and welcomed unconditional talks with all parties.