Tags / Iran

WORLD / NEWS Sat Oct 3, 2009 @ 3:00pm neoform

CNN -- The United States and its partners in the P5+1 -- Britain, France, Germany, Russia and China -- can rightfully claim progress in Thursday's talks with Iran... Read More

WORLD / NEWS Sat Oct 3, 2009 @ 9:00am neoform

CNN -- The head of the U.N.'s nuclear watchdog agency is traveling to Iran this weekend to discuss the country's recently revealed uranium enrichment facility, a spokesman said Saturday... Read More

WORLD / NEWS Thu Oct 1, 2009 @ 9:00am neoform

CNN -- A recently revealed nuclear facility in Iran will be the centerpiece of talks in Switzerland among representatives of the five permanent members of the U.N. Security Council, Germany and Iran's nuclear chief. "These will not be easy talks," warned one senior U.S. administration official. The first task will be to persuade Iran to change its ways through dialogue, but if that fails, then other options will be explored, U.S. officials said. "They will respond," one official said referring to Iran. "If not, they will pay the price.".. Read More

WORLD / NEWS Wed Sep 30, 2009 @ 9:00am neoform

CNN -- The head of the United Nations' nuclear watchdog agency said Iran broke the law by not disclosing sooner its recently revealed uranium enrichment site... Read More

WORLD / NEWS Mon Sep 28, 2009 @ 9:00am neoform

CNN -- Iran test fired two types of long-range missiles today, including the two-stage Sajil, state-run Press TV reported. Iran's Islamic Revolutionary Guard Corps began a series of missile exercises Sunday to promote the armed forces' defense capabilities. The tests followed Iranian President Mahmoud Ahmadinejad's disclosure Friday that Iran was building a second uranium enrichment facility... Read More

POLITICS / NEWS Sun Sep 27, 2009 @ 3:00pm neoform

CNN -- Top U.S. officials say the underground nuclear facility that Iran revealed last week is illegal and likely intended for military purposes. "If they wanted it for peaceful nuclear purposes, there's no reason to put it so deep underground, no reason to be deceptive about it," Defense Secretary Robert Gates said on CNN's "State of the Union.".. Read More

WORLD / NEWS Sun Sep 27, 2009 @ 9:00am neoform

CNN -- Iran tested a missile-launching system and two types of short-range missiles on Sunday, according to state-run media. The testing comes days after Iran acknowledged the existence of a second uranium enrichment facility. The United States and Israel claim Iran is seeking nuclear weapons under the guise of a civilian nuclear energy program, but Iran has denied the allegation... Read More

WORLD / NEWS Sat Sep 26, 2009 @ 3:00pm neoform

CNN -- The head of Iran's Atomic Energy Organization said Saturday that U.N. nuclear experts can inspect a uranium enrichment plant, according to a report from Iran-funded Press TV... Read More

POLITICS / NEWS Sat Sep 26, 2009 @ 9:00am neoform

CNN -- Talks with Iran on its nuclear program might be more urgent after the Islamic republic's revelations of a second nuclear facility, former President Bill Clinton said Friday. In a wide-ranging interview with CNN's Anderson Cooper, Clinton also talks about the war in Afghanistan and his change of heart on same-sex marriage... Read More

WORLD / NEWS Fri Sep 25, 2009 @ 9:00am neoform

CNN -- Iran has acknowledged the existence of a second uranium enrichment plant in a letter sent to the International Atomic Energy Agency, a spokesman for the nuclear watchdog agency said Friday... Read More

WORLD / NEWS Wed Sep 23, 2009 @ 3:00pm neoform

CNN -- Family members of one of the three hikers detained in Iran are heartened and hopeful over Iranian President Mahmoud Ahmadinejad's willingness to ask jurists to handle the case in a timely manner and weigh "maximum leniency" for their release... Read More

WORLD / NEWS Sat Sep 19, 2009 @ 9:00am neoform

CNN -- The United States is significantly overhauling Bush-era plans for a missile defense shield in Europe, based partly on the latest analysis of Iran's offensive capabilities, President Obama said this week... Read More

WORLD / NEWS Sun Sep 6, 2009 @ 9:00am neoform

CNN -- Iran and Venezuela plan to stand up against "imperialist" foes by strengthening bilateral cooperation on a range of issues, including nuclear power, Iranian President Mahmoud Ahmadinejad said Saturday... Read More

WORLD / NEWS Tue Sep 1, 2009 @ 3:01pm neoform

CNN -- Iran has "prepared an updated nuclear package" and is ready to hold talks with world powers, the country's state-run Press TV reported Tuesday... Read More

WORLD / NEWS Tue Sep 1, 2009 @ 9:01am neoform

CNN -- A coroner's report says that a man arrested in the violent aftermath of Iran's presidential elections died from beatings, Iranian media reported Monday in what appeared to be the first official confirmation of a detainee's death from mistreatment... Read More

WORLD / NEWS Mon Aug 31, 2009 @ 9:01am neoform

CNN -- City officials in Tehran have agreed to investigate claims that bodies of protesters killed in the unrest that followed Iran's disputed presidential election were secretly buried in the nation's largest cemetery, Iranian media reported Sunday... Read More

WORLD / NEWS Thu Aug 27, 2009 @ 9:00am neoform

CNN -- Foreign influences are not to blame for Iran's post-election violence, the nation's supreme leader has said, according to state-run media... Read More

WORLD / NEWS Sat Aug 22, 2009 @ 3:00pm neoform

CNN -- Troubling news of kidnapping, rape, torture, and murder is flooding out of Iran... Read More

U.S. / NEWS Thu Aug 20, 2009 @ 3:10pm neoform

CNN -- The families of three American hikers detained by Iran said Thursday they don't know anything about their whereabouts or how they are after nearly three weeks... Read More

WORLD / NEWS Sun Aug 16, 2009 @ 9:00am neoform

CNN -- The mass trial of a third round of detainees arrested in the aftermath of Iran's disputed presidential election began on Sunday... Read More