News: Iran

We have started to collect the most important news related to Iran in November 2005. By default, most recent news are listed first.

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Iran: news

Iran police beat women activists

Monday, June 12th 2006, 18:47
related places: Tehran

Iranian police beat a small group of women activists protesting for greater legal rights in the capital Tehran.
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Iran tops UN nuclear agency talks

Monday, June 12th 2006, 12:10

The IAEA chief opens talks in Vienna, saying they have "not made much progress" over Iran's nuclear programme.
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Mexico 3-1 Iran

Sunday, June 11th 2006, 18:03
related countries: Mexico

Omar Bravo bags a brace as Mexico earn three points against a stubborn Iran side in Group D in Nuremberg.
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Nuremberg protest over Iran visit

Sunday, June 11th 2006, 15:58

Hundreds of protesters are demonstrating against a visit to Nuremberg by Iran's vice-president for a World Cup match.
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Iran 'still studying' incentives

Sunday, June 11th 2006, 8:07

Iran says parts of an offer of incentives to halt its nuclear programme are "acceptable", but says it is still being studied.
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Iran 'continuing enrichment work'

Thursday, June 8th 2006, 18:09

Iran slowed uranium enrichment in May but picked up the pace this week, the UN nuclear watchdog says.
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Iran 'ready for nuclear talks'

Thursday, June 8th 2006, 11:05

Iran says it is ready to discuss "concerns" about its nuclear programme, but not the technology it will use.
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Germany urged to bar Iran leader

Thursday, June 8th 2006, 9:00
related countries: Germany

The head of Germany's main Jewish body urges the authorities to bar the Iranian president from the World Cup.
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Iran deal 'may allow enrichment'

Wednesday, June 7th 2006, 13:15

The West's nuclear offer to Iran may allow it to enrich uranium in the future, diplomats say.
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US encouraged by Iran response

Tuesday, June 6th 2006, 23:00
related countries: United States

US President Bush says Iran's response to proposals from world powers to end a nuclear stand-off is "positive".
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Iran 'positive' on nuclear offer

Tuesday, June 6th 2006, 17:50

Proposals from world powers to end a nuclear stand-off have "positive steps" and "ambiguities", Iran says.
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Putin upbeat on Russian-US ties

Tuesday, June 6th 2006, 13:22
related countries: Russia, United States

Russia's President Putin plays down differences with the US, praising co-operation over Iran.
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Iran, Syria on US smuggling list

Monday, June 5th 2006, 21:57
related countries: Syria, United States

The US adds Iran and Syria to its list of nations facing sanctions over their failure to tackle the trafficking of people.
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Oil prices rise on Iran's warning

Monday, June 5th 2006, 15:32

Oil prices jump above $73 a barrel after Iran hints it may cut its exports if its nuclear row with the West escalates.
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Tehran warns of fuel disruptions

Sunday, June 4th 2006, 16:44
related countries: United States

Iran's top leader says energy supplies could be disrupted if the US makes a "wrong move" in their dispute.
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Defiant Iran agrees to study deal

Sunday, June 4th 2006, 3:35

Iran's president says he will never bargain away the right to produce nuclear fuel but agrees to study a proposal.
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Solana 'to deliver Iran proposal'

Saturday, June 3rd 2006, 9:01
related places: Tehran

The EU foreign policy head will deliver new UN nuclear proposals to Iran in the next two days, Tehran says.
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Iran firm under nuclear pressure

Saturday, June 3rd 2006, 4:03
related places: Tehran

Iran's president says Tehran will not abandon its right to nuclear technology under Western pressure.
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Iran bomb 'within next 10 years'

Friday, June 2nd 2006, 12:14
related countries: United States

Iran could have nuclear weapons within the next 10 years, the top US intelligence chief warns.
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Powers agree Iran nuclear package

Friday, June 2nd 2006, 0:56
related countries: United States
related places: Tehran, Six

Six key states agree a package of incentives and penalties to urge Iran to stop sensitive nuclear activity.
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Iran cautious over US talks offer

Thursday, June 1st 2006, 8:25
related countries: United States

Iran says it is ready to talk to the US but rejects Washington's call for it to first halt uranium enrichment.
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Europeans hail US offer to Iran

Thursday, June 1st 2006, 4:07
related countries: United States

European nations welcome a US offer of conditional talks with Iran to try to resolve the nuclear stand-off.
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US offers direct talks with Iran

Wednesday, May 31st 2006, 22:27
related countries: United States
related places: Tehran

The US says it will join talks with Iran on its nuclear programme if Tehran suspends disputed activities.
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Iran offers EU new nuclear talks

Tuesday, May 30th 2006, 15:29

Iran's foreign minister says his country is open to new talks with European negotiators on its nuclear programme.
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Iran Azeris protest over cartoon

Sunday, May 28th 2006, 7:54

Ethnic Azeris in Iran protest about a cartoon they say insults them, despite a ban on the paper which published it.
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Russia to honour Iran arms deal

Friday, May 26th 2006, 16:27
related countries: Russia
related places: Moscow

Russia's defence minister confirms Moscow intends to honour a controversial missile deal with Iran.
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Iran puts US Iraq talks on hold

Friday, May 26th 2006, 15:44
related countries: Iraq
related places: Baghdad

Iran's foreign minister says Tehran has shelved a US offer for talks on Iraq because Washington tried to exploit the issue.
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Blair and Bush urge Iraq support

Friday, May 26th 2006, 0:08
related countries: Iraq, United Kingdom, United States
related places: Bush

Tony Blair and George W Bush call on the international community to back the new Iraqi government.
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Iran nuclear offer bid 'progress'

Wednesday, May 24th 2006, 18:26
related countries: Germany

Major world powers report "good progress" in talks on incentives for Iran to end its nuclear programme.
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Protests at Tehran universities

Wednesday, May 24th 2006, 11:07
related places: Tehran

Up to 40 Iranian police officers are injured in clashes with demonstrating students in Tehran.
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Iran paper banned over cartoon

Tuesday, May 23rd 2006, 11:41

A state-owned Iranian newspaper is banned after publishing a cartoon showing a cockroach speaking Azeri.
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Israelis aim to sue Ahmadinejad

Monday, May 22nd 2006, 18:17
related countries: Israel

Israeli diplomats are preparing to sue Iran's president at the International Court of Justice for incitement to genocide.
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Doubts over Iran nuclear capacity

Thursday, May 18th 2006, 16:39

Iran's nuclear programme may not be as advanced as it has claimed, Western diplomatic sources tell the BBC.
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EU mulls Iran reactor incentive

Tuesday, May 16th 2006, 16:00

EU states are considering whether to revive an offer of a light-water nuclear reactor to Iran, sources say.
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EU to propose 'bold' Iran package

Monday, May 15th 2006, 12:00

The EU is preparing new measures to convince Iran to end nuclear enrichment, Javier Solana says.
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Chavez warns US over Iran policy

Sunday, May 14th 2006, 20:57
related countries: United States, Venezuela

Venezuelan President Hugo Chavez warns the US any attack on Iran will have devastating consequences.
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Iranian 'bandits' kill 12 people

Sunday, May 14th 2006, 15:49

Gunmen posing as police officers shoot dead 12 people on a road in a remote part of south-eastern Iran.
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Iran to spurn compromise

Sunday, May 14th 2006, 8:26

Iran says it will reject any offer to resolve the row over its nuclear work that obliges it to halt peaceful activities.
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EU to make nuclear offer to Iran

Saturday, May 13th 2006, 14:05
related countries: United States
related places: Secretary

The EU works on a new package of incentives for Iran, to get it to halt its nuclear programme.
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