AFP: China on Tuesday called for more talks to resolve the Iranian nuclear standoff, after Russian President Dmitry Medvedev said Moscow was ready to consider new sanctions against Tehran. China says still room for Iran nuclear talks
AFP: China on Tuesday called for more talks to resolve the Iranian nuclear standoff, after Russian President Dmitry Medvedev said Moscow was ready to consider new sanctions against Tehran. Russia says still room for diplomacy with Iran
Reuters: Russia's Foreign Minister Sergei Lavrov said on Tuesday there was still room for diplomacy rather than sanctions to produce a solution to the dispute with Iran over its nuclear program. Iran detains director Panahi: opposition website
Reuters: Iranian security forces have detained film director Jafar Panahi, winner of many international awards, an opposition website said on Tuesday. Medvedev in France backs sanctions on Iran
AFP: Russia and France launched a new era of close partnership on Monday, with the Kremlin signalling it could support targeted sanctions against Iran and France offering to sell warships to Moscow. Iran to sign deal soon to sell natural gas to Pakistan
Reuters: Iran will sign a contract with Pakisan next week to sell natural gas to its eastern neighbour, a senior Iranian official was quoted as saying on Tuesday. NY lawsuits seek damages from Iran for terror acts
AP: Families of victims of the Sept. 11, 2001, terror attacks and a 1983 bombing of U.S. Marines in Lebanon are seeking to hold Iran accountable in separate legal actions. Smith International to pull out of Iran, Sudan
Reuters: Smith International Inc, an oilfield services company set to be taken over by industry leader Schlumberger Ltd, said on Monday it was actively pursuing the termination of all its activities in Iran and Sudan.Clinton appears to extend timeline for Iran sanctions
AFP: Secretary of State Hillary Clinton said Monday it could take months for new UN sanctions against Iran, as she prepared for talks in Argentina and Brazil about the perceived Iranian nuclear threat. U.S. bomb victim families seek Iran-linked NY tower
Reuters: Families of U.S. Marines killed in a 1983 bombing in Lebanon demanded ownership on Monday of a New York skyscraper that U.S. prosecutors say is owned by companies illegally funneling money to Iran.Iran moves enriched uranium stock back underground
Reuters: Iran has moved a stock of enriched uranium back underground after drawing what it needed to refine the material up to 20 percent purity, Tehran's envoy to the U.N. nuclear watchdog said on Monday. 