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The Guardian
| 1 year ago
The Iranian president, Mahmoud Ahmadinejad, visits the Natanz Uranium Enrichment Facility 200 miles (322 kilometers) south of the capital Tehran. Photograph: AP Iran and six world powers claimed last night that they had made significant progress in...
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Taiwan News
| 1 year ago
In a rare show of unity, Iran and the world's big powers on Saturday hailed their first nuclear meeting in more than a year as a key step toward further negotiations meant to ease international fears that Tehran may weaponize its nuclear program.
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The New Zealand Herald
| 1 year ago
EU foreign policy chief Catherine Ashton said there had been "constructive and useful" talks with Iranian chief negotiator Saeed Jalili and said this was a "process which, if it is to be successful, will have to be sustained." "I have been very clear...
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Taiwan News
| 1 year ago
Iranian and European officials expressed confidence in the results of Saturday's negotiations on Tehran's disputed nuclear program as it was announced that the two sides will meet again in Baghdad on May 23. The very fact that there will be another...
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United Press International
| 1 year ago
Talks between Iran and six world powers on the country's nuclear ambitions opened Saturday with the Islamic Republic saying it would present new proposals. Iran's top negotiator, Saeed Jalili , who said before the talks that he intended to bring "new...
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Yedioth Ahronoth
| 1 year ago
Breaking News Iran's Jalili says progress was made in Istanbul Iran's chief nuclear negotiator said progress was made during talks with six world powers on Saturday on Tehran's disputed nuclear programme and called for confidence-building measures...
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Jerusalem Post
| 1 year ago
Official Iranian media reports Tehran's delegation to nuclear talks in Istanbul turns down request from US delegation head Wendy Sherman to meet with chief Iranian nuclear negotiator Saeed Jalili...There was no comment from US diplomats, whose...
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Mail Online UK
| 1 year ago
There's huge pressure to reach agreement with Iran over it's nuclear plans with US President Barack Obama calling the discussions 'the last chance' for diplomacy to work. Baroness Ashton poses with Iran's chief negotiator Saeed Jalili (right) ahead...
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NOW Lebanon
| 1 year ago
Iran's delegation to talks with world powers on its nuclear program turned down a US request on Saturday for what would have been a rare bilateral meeting on the sidelines, a source told AFP. "Their request was presented numerous times but Iran has...
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Al Jazeera
| 1 year ago
57 The latest round of talks between Iran and world powers over Tehran's nuclear programme have been described as "completely different" from previous meetings, with no pre-conditions set by the Iranian delegation. A diplomat, who spoke on Saturday...
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Yedioth Ahronoth
| 1 year ago
US diplomat, but the US delegation at the talks between Iran and the six powers is headed by Under Secretary for Political Affairs Wendy Sherman.(Reuters)
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Australian Broadcasting Corporation
| 1 year ago
The diplomat, who spoke during the lunch break about the first meeting between Iran and the world powers in 15 months, said Iranian nuclear negotiator Saeed Jalili had not stated the kind of preconditions that he had done in the last meeting in early...
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AP Online
| 1 year ago
Negotiators for Iran and six world powers were making encouraging progress Saturday in bridging differences that have doomed previous meetings meant to reduce fears that Tehran intends to turn its atomic program into making weapons, a diplomat close...
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Washington Post
| 1 year ago
Gallery After an opening plenary session Sunday morning that lasted more than 2 ½ hours, diplomats announced that the talks would continue into the afternoon, suggesting that the parties were moving into substantive discussions, Western officials...
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Novinite
| 1 year ago
EU high representative for foreign policy Catherine Ashton has commented that the talks have started in a "positive atmosphere," report agencies. The talks include representatives of the EU , USA, France, UK, Russia, China and Germany, while Iran is...
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The Hindu
| 1 year ago
Talks between Iran and the six Western nations seeking assurances that Iran's nuclear programme is intended for peaceful purposes opened in Istanbul on Saturday. The meeting of representatives of the P5+1 nations the United States, France, Russia,...
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Denver Post
| 1 year ago
World powers set the stage for potentially crucial talks with Iran on Friday over its disputed nuclear program, even as Western officials appeared to rule out one much-discussed path to beginning negotiations. Fourteen months after the last talks...
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NOW Lebanon
| 1 year ago
Iran said Friday that its hopes of a breakthrough at long-awaited talks on its nuclear program had taken a dive after warnings from the West that Tehran had to prove its credibility. Following a 15-month hiatus, senior diplomats from the United...
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News 24
| 1 year ago
Expectations are low for major progress in Iran's first talks in 15 months with world powers in Istanbul on Saturday aimed at easing tensions over Tehran's suspected nuclear weapons drive. According to officials close to the negotiations between Iran...
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Voice of America
| 1 year ago
Delegations from Iran and world powers are in Turkey ahead of the first talks in more than a year on Iran's controversial nuclear program. Iran and representatives of the United States, Britain, China, France, Germany and Russia [known as the P5 + 1]...
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The Guardian
| 1 year ago
Iran's chief nuclear negotiator Saeed Jalili has told Russian and Chinese diplomats he has come prepared for substantive negotiation. Photograph: Osman Orsal/Reuters The first international negotiations on Iran 's nuclear programme for 15 months will...
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Russia Today
| 1 year ago
Chinese shipyards are to deliver 12 supertankers to Iran, with the final vessel ready by the end of 2013...Seven more are to be delivered over the year, with the remaining four to be commissioned by the end of 2013. Two shipyards are building the...
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The Guardian
| 1 year ago
Iran president Mahmoud Ahmadinejad said; 'The Iranian nation is standing firm on its fundamental rights.' Photograph: Iranian President's Office/AP The US has warned Iran that it will be expected to "demonstrate verifiably" at talks in Istanbul this...
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The Daily Star
| 1 year ago
Agencies Ahmadinejad advises enemies to change their behavior toward his nation. Iran will not retreat an iota from its nuclear rights, President Mahmoud Ahmadinejad said Thursday, ahead of weekend talks in Istanbul with world powers over Tehran's...
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Jerusalem Post
| 1 year ago
US, French presidents speak via telephone, express hope Iran will take advantage of upcoming P5+1 meetings; Obama says if talks fail, he will proceed with sanctions; Ahmadinejad: We will not give up nuke program. Morteza Nikoubazl The US will...
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International Business Times
| 1 year ago
Articles India , the fourth-largest consumer of oil on the planet, has long been one of Tehran's top buyers...In the first quarter of 2012, that figure has increased by 23 percent and India now imports some 433,000 barrels of oil per day from Iran,...
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International Business Times
| 1 year ago
Articles Jalili did not however elaborate on any specific plans Iran would bring to the negotiating table. According to diplomatic sources, the United States, France, Germany , China , Russia and Britain will wait for Tehran to signal it is serious...
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United Press International
| 1 year ago
Days before a planned nuclear summit in Istanbul, an Iranian military commander announced plans for one of the largest coordinated force maneuvers this year...Some military powers are monitoring developments in the region after Iran threatened to...
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Russia Today
| 1 year ago
Iran has halted oil sales to Greece in response to the EU sanctions coming into force in July. The country's Press-TV reports Tehran also cut supplies to Spain and may put on halt those to Germany and Italy. Amir Pourmand) As the time of talks over...
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Asia Times Online
| 1 year ago
On Saturday, a new round of nuclear chess between Iran and representatives of the "Iran Six" nations will resume in Istanbul after a 13-month hiatus in talks on Tehran's nuclear program. Iran has responded positively to Russia's and China's request...
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United Press International
| 1 year ago
Iran is trying to overcome U.S. and European sanctions by offering oil to potential customers at zero-percent interest for six months, industry officials said. The free credit for 180 days -- offered to "a handful" of potential customers in Asia,...
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Pak Tribune
| 1 year ago
Iran will present "new initiatives" at nuclear talks with world powers in Istanbul at the weekend, the official leading the country's negotiating team, Saeed Jalili, said on Wednesday. "The Iranian delegation will have new initiatives and we hope...
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DAWN
| 1 year ago
Iran and West meet Saturday for another go at nuclear talks AFP 21 mins ago A picture released by the official website of the Iranian presidency shows President Mahmoud Ahmadinejad delivering a speech to the Iran's Atomic Energy Organisation...
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The New York Times
| 1 year ago
Iran 's top nuclear negotiator said Wednesday that he would offer new initiatives at the coming talks with world powers on its disputed nuclear energy program , apparently trying to strike a posture of conciliation without specifying which ideas he...
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The Daily Star
| 1 year ago
Just days before crucial talks with world powers on its disputed nuclear program, Iran was presenting a defiant face Wednesday, announcing the halt of oil exports to EU nations and warning the West to drop its language of force. At the same time,...
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Arab News
| 1 year ago
Iran's President Mahmoud Ahmadinejad has visited a strategic Arabian Gulf island also claimed by the United Arab Emirates, in the first trip by a head of state since Tehran retook possession of the island 41 years ago...Iran took control of tiny Abu...
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United Press International
| 1 year ago
Iran announced Wednesday it was headed to multilateral nuclear negotiations in Turkey with "new initiatives" but gave few specifics. Nuclear negotiations among the five permanent members of the U.N. Security Council -- the United States, Britain,...
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International Business Times
| 1 year ago
Articles Tehran stopped the sale of oil of Spain and Greece on Tuesday, as well as France and Great Britain last month...Iran is attempting to preempt the EU's January decision to stop all Iranian oil imports by July. Like the United States, which...
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Voice of America
| 1 year ago
Iran says it will present new initiatives at upcoming nuclear talks with world powers in Turkey, but warned that efforts by Western nations to exert pressure on Tehran would "backfire." Iranian state media say chief nuclear negotiator Saeed Jalili...
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Jewish Journal of Greater Los Angeles
| 1 year ago
April 11, 2012 Iran to offer new initiatives' in nuclear talks Iran's chief nuclear negotiator said his country was prepared to offer new initiatives at upcoming nuclear talks in Istanbul...We hope that the P5+1 countries will also enter talks with...
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The Guardian
| 1 year ago
Iran's top nuclear negotiator, Saeed Jalili, says his country will offer new proposals in Istanbul. Photograph: Olivier Hoslet/EPA Iran has said it will present new proposals at fresh nuclear talks with the world's major powers when they meet later...
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Germany News in Englsh
| 1 year ago
The country's English-language Press TV gave the same information...The two channels on Tuesday reported that Iran had cut oil exports to Spain. But Spain's foreign ministry responded by saying that Madrid had ended purchases of Iranian oil more than...
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United Press International
| 1 year ago
Spanish energy company Repsol stopped getting crude oil from Iran more than four months ago so its recent ban announcement has no effect, a spokesman said. Iran said Tuesday it was imposing "counter-sanctions" against the European Union by cutting...
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United Press International
| 1 year ago
Iran said Wednesday it had tripled the capacity of its nuclear centrifuges at Natanz. April 11 (UPI) -- Fereidoun Abbasi, the head of Iran's Atomic Energy Organization, said the country has succeeded in tripling the separation capacity of its nuclear...
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NOW Lebanon
| 1 year ago
Iran is to present "new initiatives" at nuclear talks with world powers in Istanbul on the weekend, the official leading the country's negotiating team, Saeed Jalili, said on Wednesday without elaborating. "The Iranian delegation will have new...
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International Business Times
| 1 year ago
The West accuses Iran of taking steps toward building a nuclear weapon, which the Islamic republic denies. Responding to the West's tougher stance, Iran has already stopped oil deliveries to UK and France and threatened to block the Strait of Hormuz,...
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Zawya Regional
| 1 year ago
Iran has cut oil exports to Spain and is considering taking a similar action against Germany and Italy, Iranian state broadcaster Press TV said Tuesday, citing people familiar with the situation. The report, which didn't move oil prices, follows news...
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AP Online
| 1 year ago
The stock market extended its longest and deepest slump of the year Tuesday, caught between a recurring nightmare of European debt and the beginning of uncertain corporate earnings reports at home.
The Dow Jones industrial average fell...
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BNET
| 1 year ago
U.S. stocks slid Tuesday on disappointing news about the U.S. economy, extending a losing streak that could turn into the year's longest. All three major indexes were down at midday, marred by disappointing news about the U.S. economy and reminders...
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Seattle Post Intelligencer
| 1 year ago
The stock market extended its longest and deepest slump of the year Tuesday, caught between a recurring nightmare of European debt and the beginning of uncertain corporate earnings reports at home. The Dow Jones industrial average fell almost 200...
