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  1. Rescuing Nuclear Talks with Iran


    The Huffington PostAuthority 954
    While all eyes focus on Afghanistan, the situation with Iran is spiraling out of control.  Iran failed to accept a […] of State Clinton announced that the deal could not be changed.     Then Iran refused to stop work on its newly […] -declared enrichment facility near Qom.  The West responded last week by pushing through an IAEA Board Resolution reprimanding Iran for
    1 week ago
  2. Ecumenical Call for Sanctions on Iran -- By: Kathryn Jean Lopez


    The Corner on National Review OnlineAuthority 848
    A coalition calling itself Christian Leaders for a Nuclear-Free Iran is calling this morning for the House of […] Representatives to pass "tough sanctions" on Iran next week. A press release reads: “Now that supermajorities in the House and Senate […] terrorism. . . . The leaders point out that at the onset of his diplomatic effort with Iran this spring, President Obama said
    19 hours ago
  3. Timeline: Irans nuclear brinkmanship


    The Guardian - guardian.co.ukAuthority 986
    How Iran wrangled with the west over its nuclear ambitions 1974 Irans nuclear ambitions begin with a plan to build […] town of Arak also emerges. 2003 Iran agrees to stop producing enriched uranium – required for nuclear weapons – but […] . November: Iran agrees to halt all enrichment activities during talks with EU states, but says it will resume enrichment in the
    1 week ago
  4. Iran Gets Desperate


    The Daily Beast - Blogs and StoriesAuthority 852
    negotiators dedicated to diplomacy miscalculating?Iran’s plan to build 10 more plants for enriching uranium “sounds desperate,” a […] more time.”Iran’s announcement is only a coup de theatre at this point. It does not have enough unprocessed uranium to feed […] takes years to build such facilities, so the Iranian plan is not an immediate threat. And Iran does not yet have a nuclear
    1 week ago
  5. Hadi Ghaemi: As Protests in Iran Continue, International Solidarity …


    The Huffington PostAuthority 954
    Much of the international public and media consider mass protests in Iran to have ended, because images of hundreds of […] , December 7, is the National Student Day in Iran. It commemorates events back in 1953, when few months after a CIA-backed coup […] Iran is seizing on the historical importance of this day to once more stage protests. In response, security and
    1 week ago
  6. Iran told: halt work on nuclear plant


    The Guardian - guardian.co.ukAuthority 986
    Iran faced rare international unity today when the governing board of the UN nuclear watchdog issued a formal demand that […] develop nuclear weapons. Russia and China lined up with the US, Britain, France and Germany to censure Iran in a vote by the […] board of the International Atomic Energy Agency (IAEA), passing the first resolution against Iran in nearly four years by a
    2 weeks ago
  7. Nuclear Standoff with Iran


    PRI's The WorldAuthority 608
    The head of Iran’s nuclear program has accused the West of provoking his country into launching a plan to build 10 new […] uranium enrichment plants. Ali Akbar Salehi said a UN demand for Iran to halt work on a recently revealed site had “prompted […] the government to approve the plan”. Iran’s parliamentary speaker, Ali Larijani, said later he believed a diplomatic
    1 week ago
  8. Talking tactics for the US on Iran | Massoumeh Torfeh


    The Guardian - guardian.co.ukAuthority 986
    Separating Iran-US talks from the nuclear issue would drive engagement on other key topics such as Iraq or Afghanistan […] As Iran continues to play hide and seek in its response to a nuclear deal supposedly agreed in Vienna, the […] sure if "there were any other facilities in Iran that had not been declared to the agency". The world eagerly awaits a
    3 weeks ago
  9. Detained British Sailors: Iran Warns Of Tough Action Against Them


    The Huffington PostAuthority 954
    TEHRAN, IranIran warned on Tuesday that it will take strong action against five detained British sailors if it is […] heighten tensions between Iran and major world powers, including Britain, that are demanding a halt to Tehrans controversial […] nuclear program. It could also flare up the longtime rivalry between Iran and Bahrain, since the yacht was the pride of a high
    1 week ago
  10. UN watchdog censures Iran on nuclear drive


    Raw StoryAuthority 812
    VIENNA (AFP) – The UN nuclear watchdog censured Iran on Friday and demanded it immediately halt construction of a newly […] against Iran since February 2006. The vote was swiftly denounced by Iran whose ambassador to the IAEA said it would […] "jeopardise the conducive environment" for dialogue. The envoy, Ali Asghar Soltanieh, said Iran would consider "other options
    2 weeks ago