Students, militia clash in 2nd day of Iran protest
TEHRAN, Iran - Hard-line militiamen firing tear gas and throwing stones stormed a crowd of thousands of university students protesting for a second day Tuesday, as Iran threatened a tougher crackdown on the opposition after the biggest anti-government demonstrations in months.
Nations:Iran People:Mahmoud Ahmadinejad Source:(AP)
2009-12-08
Tens of thousands protest in Iran, battling police
TEHRAN, Iran - Security forces and militiamen clashed with thousands of protesters shouting "death to the dictator" outside Tehran University on Monday, beating them with batons and firing tear gas on a day of nationwide student demonstrations, witnesses said.
Nations:Lebanon Iran People:Mahmoud Ahmadinejad Source:(AP)
2009-12-07
Iran warns of tough action against British sailors
TEHRAN, Iran - Tehran warned on Tuesday that it will take strong action against five detained British sailors if it is proven they had "bad intentions" when their racing yacht entered Iran's Persian Gulf waters and was seized.
Nations:Iran U.K. People:Mahmoud Ahmadinejad Activities:Iran-U.K. Source:(AP)
2009-12-01
Iran hints it could ship some uranium abroad
TEHRAN, Iran - Iran hinted Monday it could agree to ship some low-enriched uranium abroad for processing as reactor fuel as the world awaited its reply on a U.N.-drafted nuclear plan aimed at easing tensions with the West.
Nations:Russia Iran Activities:Iran Nuclear Crisis Source:(AP)
2009-10-26
UN inspectors visit once-secret Iranian site
TEHRAN, Iran - U.N. inspectors entered a once-secret uranium enrichment facility with bunker-like construction and heavy military protection that raised Western suspicions about the extent and intent of Iran's nuclear program.
Nations:Iran Russia People:Ban Ki-moon Barack Obama Mahmoud Ahmadinejad Activities:Iran Nuclear Crisis Source:(AP)
2009-10-25
Diplomats: Iran backs deal on enriched uranium
VIENNA - Iranian negotiators on Wednesday expressed support for a deal that - if accepted by their leaders - would delay Tehran's ability to make nuclear weapons by sending most of its existing enriched uranium to Russia for processing, diplomats said.
Nations:Iran Russia France Activities:Iran Nuclear Crisis Source:(AP)
2009-10-21
Iran: US, Britain, Pakistan linked to militants
TEHRAN, Iran - The chief of Iran's powerful Revolutionary Guard accused the United States, Britain and Pakistan on Monday of having links with Sunni militants responsible for a suicide bombing that killed five senior Guard commanders and 37 others.
Nations:Iran U.K. Pakistan People:Mahmoud Ahmadinejad Source:(AP)
2009-10-19
Iran bombing kills 5 Revolutionary Guard leaders
TEHRAN, Iran - A suicide bomber killed five senior commanders of the powerful Revolutionary Guard and at least 37 others Sunday near the Pakistani border in the heartland of a potentially escalating Sunni insurgency.
Nations:Pakistan Afghanistan United Arab Emirates People:Mahmoud Ahmadinejad Activities:Second Gulf War Source:(AP)
2009-10-18
US wants bunker-buster fast, denies Iran is reason
WASHINGTON - The Pentagon is speeding up delivery of a colossal bomb designed to destroy hidden weapons bunkers buried underground and shielded by 10,000 pounds of reinforced concrete.
Nations:North Korea Afghanistan People:Kim Jong Il Robert Gates Mahmoud Ahmadinejad George W. Bush Activities:Iran Nuclear Crisis Source:(AP)
2009-10-13
Iran's president says Obama made a big mistake
TEHRAN, Iran - Iran's president said Saturday that President Barack Obama made a big mistake when he accused the country of hiding a newly revealed nuclear site that Iran claims it reported to the U.N. even earlier than required.
Nations:Russia People:Barack Obama Mahmoud Ahmadinejad Activities:Iran Nuclear Crisis Iran-U.S. Source:(AP)
2009-10-03
Secret Iran Plant Gives U.S. Leverage in Geneva Talks
Sept. 30 (Bloomberg) -- Iran enters the first talks in more than a year on its nuclear ambitions facing world powers more unified in their demand for limits after the disclosure of a covert uranium enrichment plant.
Nations:Russia Sweden Venezuela People:Mahmoud Ahmadinejad Dmitry Medvedev Nicolas Sarkozy Robert Gates Ronald Reagan Jimmy Carter Activities:Iran Nuclear Crisis Iran-U.S.
2009-09-30
Iran parliament warns against foreign pressure
TEHRAN, Iran - Iranian lawmakers warned the U.S. and other world powers on Tuesday against further pressures over Tehran's disputed nuclear program just days ahead of a key international meeting.
Nations:Russia Iran Activities:Iran Nuclear Crisis Source:(AP)
2009-09-29
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