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At a meeting in Vienna, the United States has told Iran it would be happy to work with the country on a drug eradication...


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Iran's ex-president barred from travelling abroad
Iran has barred former president and reformist leader Seyed Mohammad Khatami from leaving the country, sources...
Germany rejects Iran's request for extradition Kurdish leader
Germany said it had turned down a request from Iran to extradite a Kurdish leader, who was detained but later freed, prompting an angry response from...
Silva says Iran sanctions dangerous
President of Brazil Luiz Inacio Lula da Silva takes his seat for the Opening Ceremony for the 2008 Beijing Summer Olympics at the National Stadium on August 8, 2008 in Beijing, China. (Alexander...
Iran puts 12 policemen on trial
Iran put 12 policemen on trial in an army court yesterday over last summer's deaths of at least three anti-government protesters at notorious Kahrizak jail, state media reported.The case has caused...
AP Interview: Silva says Iran sanctions dangerous
Brazil's President Luiz Inacio Lula da Silvia delivers a speech during the opening ceremony of a sports complex at the Rocinha slum in Rio de Janeiro, Monday, March 8, 2010. (AP Photo/Felipe...
Iran tries suspects in protester prison deaths
TEHRAN, Iran — Iran's official news agency reports a trial has begun of 12 suspects in the deaths of three anti-government protesters tortured in prison in the postelection turmoil. The...
Google welcomes chance to export to Iran, Cuba
A senior Google executive welcomed on Tuesday a U.S. decision to relax restrictions on exporting Internet communications services to Iran, Sudan and Cuba.Bob Boorstin, Google's director of policy...
Iranian destroyer test fires surface-to-surface missile
Tehran - An Iranian's destroyer on Tuesday successfully test fired a surface-to-surface missile in the Persian Gulf, the official Iranian news agency IRNA reported. The missile Nour (Light)...
Biden: 'Determined to Prevent Nuclear Iran'
Vice President Joe Biden is in Israel this week for talks with Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu and other leaders. The focus of the meetings will be on Iran. The visit by Biden comes at a critical...
Court to rule on son's right to sue Iran for mom's death
Stephan Hachemi, son of photojournalist Zahra Kazemi who was tortured to death in Iran, talks to reporters iin 2004 at a memorial on the first anniversary of her...
Tehran lobbies China against new Iran sanctions
Tehran urged China not to bend to US pressure for new Iran sanctions, which Vice President Joe Biden strongly supported in meetings with top Israel leaders...
Sources: Ex-President Khatami Barred from Leaving Iran
Sources: Ex-President Khatami Barred from Leaving Iran News number: 881218149717:26 | 2010-03-09Politics http://english.farsnews.com/newstext.php?nn=8812181497 TEHRAN (FNA)- Iran has barred former...
Baha'i Activist Says Faithful In Iran Live In 'Constant Fear Of Losing Everything,' Including Their Lives
Seven top leaders of the Baha'i faith are on trial in Iran after awaiting their fate in Tehran's notorious Evin prison for almost two years. Iran's Shi'ite religious establishment considers the faith...
New Iran destroyer test fires missile - report
A newly inaugurated Iranian destroyer test fired a surface-to-surface missile in the Gulf today, Iran's Fars news agency reported. The Islamic Republic, embroiled in an escalating row with the West...
Report: New Iran destroyer test fires missile
A newly inaugurated Iranian destroyer test fired a surface-to-surface missile in the Gulf on Tuesday, Iran's Fars news agency reported.The Islamic Republic, embroiled in an escalating row with the...
New Iran navy ship successfully fires ship missile
TEHRAN, Iran — Iran's official news agency says its navy has successfully test fired a sea missile from a newly commissioned destroyer in its southern waters. IRNA said Tuesday the anti-ship...
Iran says hopes China won't bow to sanctions pressure
TEHRAN (Reuters) - Iran said on Tuesday it hoped China would not give in to pressure to agree to new sanctions that the United States and its allies hope to win U.N. approval for over its nuclear...
Ally denies Khatami barred from leaving Iran
TEHRAN (Reuters) - A close ally of Mohammad Khatami denied a report by a semi-official news agency on Tuesday that the reformist former president had been barred from leaving Iran. "No, it is not...
New Iran destroyer test fires missile: Report
TEHRAN - A newly inaugurated Iranian destroyer test fired a surface-to-surface missile in the Gulf on Tuesday, Iran's Fars news agency reported. The Islamic Republic, embroiled in an escalating row...
Daughter of missing Springs man asks U.S., Iran for help
The daughter of a Coral Springs man who went missing three years ago Tuesday off an island in Iran is asking the U.S. and Iranian governments to help bring her father home.In an open letter to both...
FM spokesman: Germany frees terrorist leader of PJAK
Unfortunately, the European states just chant slogans that support human rights, Mihman-Parast said, adding they are accused of backing terrorism. There are many testaments showing Europe is a place...
[03/09] New Iran navy ship successfully fires ship missile
TEHRAN, Iran (AP) - Iran's official news agency says its navy has successfully test fired a sea missile from a newly commissioned destroyer in its southern waters. IRNA said Tuesday the anti-ship...
Iran successfully test-fires surface-to-surface missile
TEHRAN, March 8 (Xinhua) -- The Iranian navy successfully test- fired a new missile from its first indigenously-built Jamaran destroyer in the waters of the Persian Gulf, local satellite Press TV...
Turkish PM against Iran sanctions
Recep Erdogan, the Turkish prime minister, has cautioned against further UN Security Council sanctions on Iran over its nuclear programme during a visit to Riyadh in Saudi Arabia. "I don't believe...
New Iran destroyer "successfully test fires missile"
A newly inaugurated Iranian destroyer test fired a surface-to-surface missile in the Gulf on Tuesday, Iran's Fars news agency reported. Fars said the Jamaran destroyer, the first Iranian-built...
Google Welcomes U.S. Easing Of Internet Export Rules For Iran, Others
Internet giant Google has welcomed a U.S. decision to relax restrictions that have prevented U.S. companies from exporting Internet services and software to Iran, Cuba, and Sudan.The U.S. Treasury...
Lawyer Denies Former President Barred From Leaving Iran
, which allegedly has ties to the powerful Revolutionary Guard, has quoted an unnamed intelligence official as saying that Mohammad Khatami was barred from leaving the country. But Khatami's lawyer...
Qatar signs security agreement with Iran
Doha - Iranian Interior Minister Mostafa Mohammad Najjar Tuesday signed a security agreement with Qatari Minister of State for Interior Affairs Abdullah Bin Nasser Bin Khalifa al-Thani in Doha. The...
Iran urges China to resist sanctions pressure
TEHRAN, Iran — Iran on Tuesday urged China to resist pressure by the United States and its allies for new sanctions against Tehran over its nuclear program. Washington and other Western powers...