Iran seeks to avoid sanctions, claims Turkey and Brazil have brokered deal
TEHERAN — Iran says Brazil and Turkey have offered a new joint proposal for a nuclear fuel deal.
Tuesday’s remarks by Foreign Ministry spokesman Ramin Mehmanparast come as Teheran seeks to stave off new UN sanctions for its defiance of Security […]
Iran reconsiders compromise in light of new sanctions proposal.
In an effort to stave off mounting pressure on its nuclear program, Iran announced Saturday it was positively considering proposals made by Brazil and Turkey on an uranium exchange scheme for civilian nuclear use, Army Radio reported.
In such a compromise, Iran’s […]
Iran is transforming the strategic balance.
It has been another busy week in the ongoing war of words waged by Iran and its allies against Israel.
Last Friday Iranian Vice President Mohammad Rida Rahimi responded to ongoing rumors of an impending attack on Syria and/or Lebanon by swearing that Iran would “cut […]
Israeli envoy fumes at “dirty hand” in supply of arms to Hizbullah.
NEW YORK – Sanctions against Iran are likely to be a “watered down” and “diluted” version of the punitive measures Israel envisioned, according to Israeli Ambassador to the UN Gabriela Shalev.
With a month-long conference on nuclear nonproliferation under way […]
Ahmadinejad approves of Brazil’s bid to revive nuclear fuel deal.
TEHERAN, Iran — Iranian President Mahmoud Ahmadinejad in principle accepts mediation by Brazil of a nuclear deal with the West.
The president’s website said late Tuesday that Ahmadinejad “in principle” approves of Brazil having a role in reviving the UN-backed deal to […]
Head of Council for Democratic Iran visits Israel.
Israel may be the long-term beneficiary of a Farsi language Washington-based television channel, if the plans of Iranian-born Dr. Behrooz Behbudi come to fruition.
The scion of a prominent Iranian family, several of whose members served in the courts of the Shahs, Behbudi is […]
Clinton: Ahmadinejad using NY trip to divert attention.
Iran is in clear violation of a treaty designed to prevent the spread of nuclear weapons, US Secretary of State Hillary Rodham Clinton said Sunday.
The UN is holding a conference this coming week on the Nuclear Non-Proliferation Treaty and Iran’s president, Mahmoud […]
During his UN address at the Non-Proliferation conference on May 3rd.
NEW YORK - Jewish groups are calling on UN member representatives to walk out in protest when Iran’s president speaks next week at the United Nations.
Mahmoud Ahmadenijad’s plans to address the UN Nuclear Non-Proliferation Treaty Review Conference on May 3 […]
