Vienna, Nov 19 (DPA) An Iranian diplomat threatened Wednesday to withhold cooperation with the International Atomic Energy Agency's probe of a new nuclear site if the IAEA pushes too hard for information, ...

Tehran, Nov 18 (DPA) Iran will not send its enriched uranium abroad for further processing, Iranian Foreign Minister Manouchehr Mottaki said Wednesday, rejecting an internationally negotiated compromise deal. Talking to the ISNA news ...

Tehran, Nov 18 (DPA) The Iranian judiciary has issued death sentences against five more dissidents, state media reported. The judiciary announced in a statement that death sentences had been issued against five and ...

Tehran, Nov. 17 (ANI): Mohamed ElBaradei, the chief of United Nations' nuclear watchdog IAEA, has reportedly been in secret talks with Iranian officials to reach an agreement that would lift the international ...

Tehran, Nov. 16 (ANI): Iranian President Mahmoud Ahmadinejad has reiterated that his country has every right to be a nuclear power, and confrontation on this issue would only make the country "more ...

Washington, Nov 13 (DPA) The US government moved to seize a New York skyscraper controlled by entities allegedly operating as fronts for an Iranian bank already under sanctions, the Justice Department said. The ...

Peshawar, Nov.12 (ANI): Unidentified gunmen shot dead an official of the Iranian Consulate in Peshawar on Thursday. According to sources, Abul Hasan Jaffri, director Public Relations at the Iranian Consulate, was attacked near ...

Tehran, Nov 12 (RIA Novosti) Russia has to fulfill its contract on the supply of S-300 surface-to-air missile systems to Iran, Iranian Defence Minister Ahmad Vahidi has said. "We have a contract with ...

Copenhagen, Nov 11 (DPA) A Danish student journalist who was detained in Iran a week ago for allegedly working illegally returned to Denmark Wednesday following his release. Niels Krogsgard, who is studying at ...

Vienna/Tehran, Nov 9 (DPA) The US is willing to give Iran time to come up with a response to a proposed multinational nuclear fuel deal, the US ambassador to the International Atomic ...

Tehran, Nov 9 (THAINDIAN NEWS) The U.N. nuclear watchdog has asked Iran to explain evidence suggesting that Iran’s nuclear scientists have experimented with an advanced nuclear warhead design, the Guardian reported in ...

Islamabad, Nov 9 (ANI): Disgraced Pakistani nuclear scientist Dr Abdul Qadeer Khan has backed Iran's right to develop nuclear energy and said a propaganda campaign had been launched against that country's atomic ...

Tehran, Nov 7 (DPA) Iran's elite Revolutionary Guards accused Pakistan Friday of releasing the leader of a Sunni rebel group ahead of a deadly attack it carried out in southeast Iran, state ...

Tehran, Nov 4 (DPA) An earthquake with a magnitude of 4.9 on the Richter scale shook the southern Iranian port town of Bandar Abbas Wednesday and left injured at least 700 people, ...

Tehran, Nov 4 (IANS) Thousands of Iranians including students held a protest march Wednesday marking the anniversary of the US embassy seizure in Iran 30 years ago, a report said. The demonstrators ...

Tehran, Nov 4 (DPA) An earthquake with a magnitude of 4.9 on the Richter scale shook the southern Iranian port of Bandar Abbas Wednesday and injured at least 270 people, state media ...

Washington, Nov 3 (DPA) Iran's denial of Israel's right to exist is unacceptable and Tehran must be prevented from obtaining a nuclear weapon, German Chancellor Angela Merkel said in a speech before ...

Tehran, Nov 2 (DPA) Iran Monday banned publication of a pro-reform business daily critical of the government's economic policies. "Based on a decision by the media supervisory board, the publication licence of Sarmayeh ...

Washington, OCt 31 (DPA) The US called on Iran Friday to immediately release three Americans who were arrested in July after they wandered into Iran while hiking in Iraq. Shane Bauer, Sarah Shourd ...

Vienna, Oct 29 (DPA) Iran has provided an "initial response" to a planned international nuclear fuel deal, the International Atomic Energy Agency (IAEA) confirmed Thursday, adding that more consultations were needed. Ali Asghar ...

Tehran, Oct 29 (DPA) Iranian President Mahmoud Ahmadinejad said Thursday that Iran would welcome a uranium exchange deal proposed with Russia, the US and France. "We welcome the uranium exchange deal and are ...

Tehran, Oct 25 (IANS) A team of the International Atomic Energy Agency (IAEA) Sunday inspected Iran's new uranium enrichment plant near the city of Qom Sunday, media reports said. The inspectors of ...

Tehran, Oct 22 (DPA) Tehran Thursday denied that officials from Israel and Iran recently took part in a conference in Cairo on nuclear non-proliferation in the Middle East. "The reports in this regard ...

Vienna, Oct 21 (DPA) Many aspects of a proposed multilateral deal to process Iran's nuclear fuel abroad remained unresolved as delegations began a third day of talks at the International Atomic Energy ...

Vienna, Oct 20 (DPA) Multilateral talks on processing Iran's uranium abroad were held up Tuesday by Tehran's refusal to accept France as a direct partner in a deal, according to a source ...

Tehran, Oct. 19 (ANI): Iranian President Mahmoud Ahmadinejad has asked the Pakistan Government to quickly apprehend and hand over "some security agents" to Iran who were reportedly involved in the Sunday's attack ...

Tehran, Oct 19 (DPA) The death toll rose to 42 after an apparent suicide bomb attack against Iran's Revolutionary Guards in southeastern Iran, Press TV reported Monday. The dead included seven senior provincial ...

Tehran, Oct 19 (IANS) The Iranian foreign ministry has summoned a senior Pakistani diplomat here after Sunday's deadly attack in southeast Iran that killed dozens of soldiers, media reports said. The attack took ...

Tehran, Oct 18 (IANS) At least two senior commanders of Iran's Revolutionary Guards Corps (IRGC) were killed in a suicide attack in southeastern Iran, Xinhua reported. The assassinated officers were identified by ...

Moscow, Oct 13 (RIA Novosti) US Secretary of State Hilary Clinton is expected to focus on Iran's nuclear programme and the replacement of the current arms reduction treaty between Washington and Moscow ...