AFP: France insisted Wednesday that Iran must suspend "sensitive" nuclear work during any talks with the international community on its disputed atomic programme.
France: Iran must freeze nuke work during talks
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.
Russia not supplying air defence systems to Iran
AFP: Russia is not currently implementing its planned sale of sophisticated S-300 air defence systems to Iran, a top official with the state office for arms sales told Interfax.
Iran vows to make new rockets, nuclear fuel
AFP: Iranian President Mahmoud Ahmadinejad said on Tuesday Tehran is building new rockets that can carry heavier satellites than the one launched in February.
White House dismisses report on easing Iran nuclear demands
AFP: The White House said Tuesday a report that Washington could scrap its demand that Iran cease enriching uranium at the start of talks on its nuclear program was not accurate.
Iran expects major energy deals with Europe, India
Reuters: Iran expects to finalize two energy contracts totalling $7 billion with an unnamed European firm and with India's state-run Oil and Natural Gas Corp respectively, state broadcaster IRIB said on Tuesday.
