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An image grab taken from Iran's state-run English-language Press TV shows Iranian nuclear scientist Shahram Amiri.
Iran trying to repatriate scientist in US
Reuters 13 Jul 2010
Islamabad--A missing Iranian nuclear scientist, who Tehran says was kidnapped by the CIA, has turned up at the Iranian...
IAEA Director General Yukiya Amano speaks during the 2010 High-level Review Conference of the Parties to the Treaty on the Non-Proliferation of Nuclear Weapons May 3, 2010 at the United Nations In New York.
Top UN nuclear inspector Olli Heinonen resigns
AP 02 Jul 2010
  VIENNA - The International Atomic Energy Agency said Thursday that its senior and key nuclear inspector, Olli...
The Suez Canal House as seen from the ferry to Port Fouad
Suez Canal Authority denies blocking Iranian Gaza aid
Arabic Edition 28 Jun 2010
Sources at the Suez Canal Authority dismissed allegations from Iran and world press agencies that Iranian aid to Gaza...
President Hosni Mubarak, National Democratic Party Chairman, speaking to the NDP general assembly during its 6th annual conference. In his speech, Mubarak stressed the fight against poverty and welcomed objective opposition.
Mubarak: Gulf among Egypt's national security priorities
Staff 23 Jun 2010
Gulf stability is high on Egypt's national security agenda, said President Hosni Mubarak Wednesday, in reference to...
Iranian President Mahmoud Ahmadinejad delivers a speech during a ceremony to mark the National Nuclear Day in Tehran.
Experts: World powers should consider Iran fuel offer
Reuters 02 Jun 2010
Vienna--World powers should seriously consider a newly-drafted fuel swap plan for Iran to part with some of its nuclear...
US President Barack Obama greets Egypt's Minister of Foreign Affairs Ahmed Abul Gheit at the Nuclear Security Summit in Washington.
Egypt, US disagree on nuclear treaty
Reuters 28 May 2010
New York--Talks on shoring up the global anti-nuclear arms treaty were on the edge of failure on Friday as the United...
Brazilian President Luiz Inacio Lula da Silva smiles as his Iranian counterpart Mahmoud Ahmadinejad (L) takes a picture of Turkish Prime Minister Recep Tayyip Erdogan (R) while standing next to Iran's Nuclear Chief Ali Akbar Salehi (2nd R) and Turkey's Foreign Minister Ahmet Davutoglu (C) after the Islamic republic inked a nuclear fuel swap deal in Tehran on May 17, 2010 under which 1,200 kilos of low enriched uranium will be shipped to Turkey, potentially ending a standoff with world powers gearing for new sanctions against Tehran. The agreement, under which Iran will in turn receive nuclear fuel for a Tehran reactor, was signed in the Iranian capital between the foreign ministers of Iran, Turkey and Brazil.
Ahmadinejad urges Obama to accept nuke swap deal
AP 26 May 2010
Kerman, Iran--Iran's president on Wednesday urged Barack Obama to accept a nuclear fuel swap deal, warning the US...
Hizbullah leader Hassan Nasrallah addressing his followers in Beiru
Nasrallah threatens ships going to Israel in future war
Reuters 26 May 2010
Beirut--Lebanon's Hizbullah chief Sayyed Hassan Nasrallah said on Tuesday the Shia guerrilla group would attack all...
A judicial official ties ropes before a public execution in Iran in 2002.
Iran executes brother of Sunni rebel leader Rigi
Reuters 24 May 2010
Tehran--Iran on Monday executed a brother of the detained leader of a Sunni Muslim rebel group behind the deadliest...
Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu chairs the weekly cabinet meeting at his offices in Jerusalem on May 2, 2010. Israel aims to start indirect peace talks with the Palestinians within days, Deputy Foreign Minister Danny Ayalon said after a US-brokered plan to break the impasse won Arab League support.
Israel prepares for 'comprehensive war' against Iran, Syria, Hizbullah and Hamas
Mohamed Aboud 24 May 2010
Israel is preparing for war against Iran, Syria, Hizbullah and Hamas, the military correspondent for Israeli newspaper...