New York Times: President Mahmoud Ahmadinejad of Iran said Wednesday that he was preparing a new proposal to resolve disputes with the West over Iran’s nuclear program, opening the door to talks with the United States, the official news agency IRNA reported. Iran says it plans new nuclear offer
New York Times: President Mahmoud Ahmadinejad of Iran said Wednesday that he was preparing a new proposal to resolve disputes with the West over Iran’s nuclear program, opening the door to talks with the United States, the official news agency IRNA reported. Islamic banks see Iran opportunities
Reuters: Several foreign banks see huge untapped opportunities in Iran for Islamic finance, spurred on by hopes U.S. President Barack Obama's new approach toward the Islamic Republic will end years of sanctions hampering business. Iran says it has cloned a goat
AP: Iranian scientists have cloned a goat and plan future experiments they hope will lead to a treatment for stroke patients, the leader of the research said Wednesday. Social calamities in Iran
Iran Focus: London, Apr. 15 – More than one in ten murders in Iran are committed by parents who kill their own children, a senior police official has said.
France: Iran must freeze nuke work during talks
AFP: France insisted Wednesday that Iran must suspend "sensitive" nuclear work during any talks with the international community on its disputed atomic programme. Iran enters Egypt-Hezbollah row
UPI: Egyptian security officials say they have vital information confirming suspicions that Hezbollah was plotting attacks on their country as Iran enters the fray. Iran’s trial of US journalist ‘less than transparent,’ US says
AFP: Iran's trial of US-Iranian journalist Roxana Saberi on charges of espionage has been "less than transparent," a US official said Wednesday. Social calamities in Iran
Iran Focus: London, Apr. 15 – More than one in ten murders in Iran are committed by parents who kill their own children, a senior police official has said.
US, Europe mull next steps on Iran
AP: Top U.S. and European diplomats met Wednesday to plan a way ahead in dealing with Iran's suspected nuclear program, just hours after Iranian President Mahmoud Ahmadinejad indicated he was willing to build a new relationship with the United States. Senior aide to Iran’s Ahmadinejad quits
AFP: A top advisor and aide to hardline Iranian President Mahmoud Ahmadinejad has resigned, less than two months ahead of the presidential election, the state news agency IRNA reported. 