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MSNBC
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Iran has begun installing 6,000 new centrifuges at its uranium enrichment plant in Natanz, state television quoted President Mahmoud Ahmadinejad as saying Tuesday.
Iran already has about 3,000 centrifuges operating in Natanz, and the new announcement i..
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BBC News
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Russia has delivered its first shipment of nuclear fuel to a reactor it is helping to build at Bushehr in Iran.
The two sides reached agreement last week on a schedule to finish building the plant after years of delays.
Some Western countries fear I..
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BBC News
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Russia and Iran have agreed a schedule for finishing building the Bushehr nuclear plant, reports from Russia say.
"Difficulties with the Iranian client are resolved and we have agreement on the timetable for construction," said the state contractor, At..
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CNN
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Russian President Vladimir Putin insisted Monday that "of course" he would travel to Tehran, despite reports about a possible assassination attempt. Russia's Interfax news agency, citing a source in Russia's intelligence services, said Sunday that suicide..
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United Press International
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Faced with U.S. economic sanctions and a weak dollar, Tehran is demanding foreign energy companies do business in yen and euros, despite increasingly desperate need for investment.
In a deal announced last week, Japan’s Nippon Oil agreed to buy oil f..
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News.com.au
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IRAN overnight showed off for the first time a new fighter jet said to be modelled on the American F-5 but built using domestic technology, state media reported.
The "Azarakhsh" (Lightning) jet - one of the first to be home-produced by Iran - made a su..
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FOX News
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Iran held a public execution on Wednesday of seven men convicted of rape, according to the state-run ISNA news agency. Two other men were hanged Wednesday in a separate prison, convicted of armed smuggling of narcotics, according to state-run media in a r..
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BBC News
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Iran's top security body has ordered local journalists not to report on problems caused by petrol rationing, a day after its surprise introduction.
Angry motorists have reacted violently to the curbs, attacking up to 19 petrol stations in the capital,..
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FOX News
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Tehran was set to launch a 24-hour news channel in response to Western giants’ “stranglehold” on the market, feeding to the masses a steady stream of headlines on Iran’s nuclear program amid high tensions, the Fars News Agency reports.
"Press T..
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FOX News
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Iran's parliament on Wednesday voted in favor of a bill that could lead to death penalty for persons convicted of working in the production of pornographic movies.
With a 148-5 vote in favor and four abstentions, lawmakers present at the Wednesday sess..
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Al Jazeera
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When asked if the Ofek 7 could be used to strike Iran, Eshed said: "Intelligence is intelligence and you can do with the intelligence what the leaders decide.
"But this is definitely intelligence on the best level that it's possible to obtain from sat..
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BBC News
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Iran says it will attend a key meeting on Iraq's security situation.
A delegation headed by Foreign Minister Manouchehr Mottaki will attend the conference later this week in the Egyptian resort of Sharm el-Sheikh.
US Secretary of State Condoleezza R..
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Times Online
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AL-QAEDA leaders in Iraq are planning the first “large-scale” terrorist attacks on Britain and other western targets with the help of supporters in Iran, according to a leaked intelligence report.
Spy chiefs warn that one operative had said he was..
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CNN
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Britain's defense secretary said Wednesday he regretted the decision to allow sailors to sell their stories about their detention in Iran to media organizations.
Des Browne said in a television interview that the original decision had been made by Roya..
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USA Today
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Iran on Monday announced it was prepared to start "industrial scale" enrichment of uranium, expanding a key nuclear process that the United Nations has demanded it halt.
The announcement came as Iran celebrated its first success in enriching small amou..
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CNN
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Iran on Sunday announced it was partially suspending cooperation with the U.N. nuclear watchdog agency while hardline President Mahmoud Ahmadinejad said the latest U.N. Security Council sanctions would not halt the country's nuclear enrichment "even for a..
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NPR
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Several key figures in Iran's nuclear arms program trained at M.I.T. during the mid-1970s, according to an article by Boston Globe reporter Farah Stockman.
The scientists were part of an optimistic American program to encourage Iran to invest in expens..
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Reuters
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Iranian President Mahmoud Ahmadinejad wants to brief the U.N. Security Council about his country's civilian nuclear plans, which the West says is a covert attempt to make bombs, state media reported on Sunday.
The five permanent members of the Council..
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BBC News
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A majority of people believe that Israel and Iran have a mainly negative influence in the world, a poll for the BBC World Service suggests.
It shows that the two countries are closely followed by the United States and North Korea.
The poll asked 28,..
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Reuters
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Iranian President Mahmoud Ahmadinejad marked the 28th anniversary of Iran's revolution on Sunday pledging to pursue the country's nuclear program but announcing no new atomic work that would have riled the West. Ahmadinejad, under pressure at home to t..
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