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China says it opposes EU sanctions against Iran
World
July 30, 2010
China says it opposes EU sanctions against Iran
Beijing--China said Friday that it opposes the sanctions the European Union is imposing on Iran over its disputed nuclear program,…
Iran won’t trade with countries imposing sanctions
World
July 24, 2010
Iran won’t trade with countries imposing sanctions
Tehran--Iran warned on Saturday it would stop trading with countries that impose restrictions on its assets abroad in the face…
Iran holds talks with IAEA chief on nuclear issues
World
April 25, 2010
Iran holds talks with IAEA chief on nuclear issues
Vienna--Iran's foreign minister met the head of the United Nations' nuclear agency on Sunday to discuss a nuclear fuel swap…
US official: Iran military strike ‘off the table’
World
April 21, 2010
US official: Iran military strike ‘off the table’
Singapore--The US has ruled out a military strike against Iran's nuclear program any time soon, hoping instead negotiations and United…
Iran sees sanctions talk as empty threat
World
April 1, 2010
Iran sees sanctions talk as empty threat
Tehran--Iran said on Thursday the talk of sanctions by world powers against the Islamic republic over its nuclear program is…
Iran sanctions top concern at G-8 meeting
World
March 29, 2010
Iran sanctions top concern at G-8 meeting
Ottawa--Iran's nuclear program is of "critical concern" and will top the agenda when foreign ministers from the Group of Eight…
Russia, China press Iran on nuclear program
World
March 24, 2010
Russia, China press Iran on nuclear program
Moscow--A senior Russian diplomat said on Wednesday that Russia and China had pressed Iran to accept a United Nations offer…
Israel urges Iran oil embargo even without UN okay
Egypt
February 22, 2010
Israel urges Iran oil embargo even without UN okay
Jerusalem--Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu called on Monday for an immediate embargo on Iran's energy sector, saying the UN Security…
Clinton: Iran moving toward military dictatorship
World
February 15, 2010
Clinton: Iran moving toward military dictatorship
Doha-- The United States believes Iran may be heading towards a military dictatorship and that its Revolutionary Guard Corps is…
Clinton seeks more Arab pressure on Iran
World
February 14, 2010
Clinton seeks more Arab pressure on Iran
Shannon, Ireland-- Secretary of State Hillary Clinton will seek to enlist more Arab diplomatic pressure on Iran to curb its…