Russia has once again warned Israel of the “catastrophic consequences” of a military attack against Iran over the Islamic Republic’s nuclear program.
Wed Feb 22, 2012 7:53AM
Iran's Foreign Minister Ali Akbar Salehi says the Islamic Republic is currently constructing a fuel complex despite efforts by Western powers to undermine Iranian nuclear achievements.
Wed Feb 22, 2012 3:10AM
Iran's Ambassador to the International Atomic Energy Agency (IAEA), Ali Asghar Soltanieh says the country will hold further talks with the agency over its civilian nuclear energy program.
Tue Feb 21, 2012 6:40PM
A new report says Iran was expected to announce the official launch of uranium enrichment at Fordow nuclear facility when it unveiled nuclear achievements last week.
Tue Feb 21, 2012 5:8PM
Ahead of a new round of multifaceted talks between Iran and the six world powers (P5+1), a senior Iranian lawmaker says they must accept the Islamic Republic as a “nuclear reality” as Tehran will not stop in its path to progress.
Tue Feb 21, 2012 1:38PM
Iran’s Foreign Minister Ali Akbar Salehi says the venue of Iran’s upcoming talks with the world powers will be determined by the weekend.
Mon Feb 20, 2012 5:19AM
A high-ranking delegation from the International Atomic Energy Agency (IAEA) has arrived in the Iranian capital Tehran for talks on further cooperation.
Sun Feb 19, 2012 10:9AM
Amid a US-led publicity campaign promoting a potential Israeli attack against Iran, Tel Aviv claims it will decide on its own whether to wage a war on the Islamic Republic.
Sun Feb 19, 2012 8:25AM
Chairman of the US Joint Chiefs of Staff General Martin Dempsey has warned against a military invasion of Iran over its nuclear program, describing such a move as imprudent.
Sun Feb 19, 2012 6:30AM
Former Head of the International Atomic Energy Agency (IAEA) Hans Blix has described any attack on Iran as a “path to disaster,” adding that Tehran will not remain passive in face of aggression.
Sat Feb 18, 2012 3:20PM
British Foreign Secretary William Hague claims that a "new cold war" could happen in the Middle East if Iran decides to have nuclear weapons.
Sat Feb 18, 2012 12:46PM
US Defense Secretary Leon Panetta says Washington will "have all the options on the table" if Iran continues with its nuclear activities while reiterating US commitment to Israel's security.
Sat Feb 18, 2012 11:13AM
A senior Iranian lawmaker says Iran’s proposals should shape the framework of Tehran’s future talks with the world powers.
Fri Feb 17, 2012 6:58PM
European Union (EU) Foreign Policy Chief Catherine Ashton has welcomed the letter from Iran indicating Tehran’s readiness to resume talks with the major world powers over its nuclear program.
Fri Feb 17, 2012 6:46PM
Israeli Defense Minister Ehud Barak has called for tougher sanctions on Iran over the country’s peaceful nuclear energy program and its new achievements, claiming that Tehran endangers world peace.
Fri Feb 17, 2012 1:57PM
UN Secretary General Ban Ki-moon has condemned the West’s saber-rattling against Iran and renewed a call for a diplomatic approach to resolve the dispute over Tehran’s nuclear program.
Fri Feb 17, 2012 9:20AM
Renowned American academician Noam Chomsky has censured the US allegations against Iran’s peaceful nuclear program, and described Israel as the major threat to the global security.
Thu Feb 16, 2012 12:45AM
Russia has warned the West against pressuring Iran over its nuclear energy program as the Islamic Republic has expressed readiness to hold talks with the P5+1 group.
Wed Feb 15, 2012 5:11PM
The European Union (EU) has confirmed receiving Iran's letter regarding its readiness to resume talks with the major world powers over its nuclear program.
Wed Feb 15, 2012 3:24PM
Iran's President Mahmoud Ahmadinejad says Tehran has added 3,000 new generation centrifuges to its Natanz facility, increasing the production of 3.5 percent enriched uranium by 50 percent.
Wed Feb 15, 2012 2:5PM
Secretary of Iran Supreme National Security Council says Iran is ready to restart negotiations over its peaceful nuclear program with the P5+1 -- the US, UK, France, Russia, and China plus Germany.
Wed Feb 15, 2012 1:30PM
LAST UPDATE
Head of Atomic Energy Organization of Iran Fereydoun Abbasi says Tehran will start producing new yellow cake next year.
Wed Feb 15, 2012 12:23PM
Iran has placed the first indigenous fuel rods into the heart of Tehran Research Reactor as President Ahmadinejad unveils the country’s latest nuclear achievements.
Tue Feb 14, 2012 3:32PM
China’s Prime Minister Wen Jiabao has called on the European leaders to commit themselves to “peaceful solutions” with regard to Iran’s nuclear issue.
Mon Feb 13, 2012 6:24PM
Russian Foreign Minister Sergei Lavrov has demanded the elimination of a military option to the so-called Western concerns over Iran’s nuclear program, calling instead for diplomatic solution.
Mon Feb 13, 2012 3:38PM
Assistant Chinese Foreign Minister Ma Zhaoxu has welcomed cooperation between Iran and the P5+1 (Britain, China, France, Russia and the US plus Germany) over Tehran's nuclear energy program.
Sat Feb 11, 2012 1:42PM
Iranian President Mahmoud Ahmadinejad has announced the unveiling of “major nuclear accomplishments” in the next few days despite increasing Western pressure over the country’s nuclear program.
Fri Feb 10, 2012 4:35PM
The UN nuclear agency is expected to publish a report “harsher” than its November edition on Iran next month, possibly triggering a military attack on Tehran, a political analyst says.
Fri Feb 10, 2012 10:36AM
A Chinese Foreign Ministry spokesman has underlined negotiations and cooperation as the only right way to resolve the Iranian nuclear issue.
Fri Feb 10, 2012 10:30AM
India believes Iran’s nuclear issue should be resolved through diplomacy and dialogue as the West is pressuring India to join in sanctions against the Islamic Republic.
Thu Feb 9, 2012 4:12PM
Israel and US differences over how to deal with Iran's nuclear program deepen with the focus on Israeli Defense Minister Ehud Barak's use of the term “zone of immunity” to describe the program.
Mon Feb 6, 2012 3:6PM
Western political experts say a possible Israeli attack on Iran's nuclear facilities will deliver a painful shock to the global economy and have unexpected effects on international peace and security.
Mon Feb 6, 2012 12:21AM
Iran says the five permanent members of the UN Security Council plus Germany, known as the P5+1 group, is not the arbitrator on its nuclear energy program.
Sun Feb 5, 2012 6:51PM
The French president claims that Iran may face military action by Israel if it does not stop “threats against neighbors and pursue its nuclear program."
Fri Feb 3, 2012 5:50PM
An international lawyer says by assassinating Iranian nuclear scientists, the US and its allies aim to provoke Iran and justify waging war on the Islamic Republic, Press TV reports.
Fri Feb 3, 2012 6:45AM
Chinese Premier Wen Jiabao has underlined negotiations and cooperation as the sole way to resolve the Iranian nuclear issue, opposing the use of coercion or sanctions against Tehran.
Thu Feb 2, 2012 6:25PM
Israel has set up an undercover commando unit to carry out deep inside Iran assassination and sabotage missions against the Islamic Republic.
Wed Feb 1, 2012 6:18PM
The International Atomic Energy Agency (IAEA) has announced plans for holding another round of talks in Iran's capital, Tehran, later this month.
Wed Feb 1, 2012 3:54PM
Iran's Foreign Minister Ali Akbar Salehi has expressed hope that the next round of talks between Tehran and the six major world powers would be held in the near future.
Wed Feb 1, 2012 12:57PM
Following his visit to Iran to discuss Tehran's nuclear program, the deputy director general of the UN nuclear agency says both sides are “committed” to resolving all outstanding issues.
Wed Feb 1, 2012 1:5AM
Talks between Iranian nuclear energy officials and an International Atomic Energy Agency delegation have come to an end.
Tue Jan 31, 2012 7:13PM
An Iranian lawmaker says the International Atomic Energy Agency (IAEA) inspectors should be banned from re-entering the country, if they once again publish unreal reports on Tehran's peaceful nuclear program.
Tue Jan 31, 2012 6:32PM
President of the European Council has called for a diplomatic approach to resolve the disputes over the Islamic Republic's nuclear energy program, while expressing his support for the bloc's recent sanctions on Iran.
Tue Jan 31, 2012 9:17AM
Iran has attended the third annual Nuclear Power Asia conference in Malaysia, which is aimed at discussing the latest issues in the world nuclear industry.
Sun Jan 29, 2012 7:22PM
Iran's Foreign Minister Ali Akbar Salehi says the country will install its first 20 percent nuclear fuel plates at the Tehran Research Reactor within a month.
Sun Jan 29, 2012 9:48AM
Iran's Foreign Minister Ali Akbar Salehi has expressed optimism about the results of the upcoming negotiations between Tehran and six major world powers of P5+1.
Sun Jan 29, 2012 2:28AM
International Atomic Energy Agency chief inspector Herman Nackaerts and his team have arrived in Tehran for a three-day visit to Iranian nuclear facilities.
Sat Jan 28, 2012 9:22AM
A senior Iranian lawmaker says Tehran would consider Moscow's proposal for a step-by-step approach in resolving the Iranian atomic case in exchange for recognition of the nation's nuclear rights.
Sat Jan 28, 2012 8:1AM
A high-ranking delegation of the International Atomic Energy Agency (IAEA) is scheduled to begin a three-day trip to Iran in line with cooperation between the two sides.
Fri Jan 27, 2012 6:45PM
Director General of the International Atomic Energy Agency (IAEA) urges Iran to engage constructively with a team of inspectors which departed for Tehran on Friday.
