Reuters: Six world powers, including China, agreed on Wednesday to start drawing up new sanctions on Iran over its nuclear program in the next few days, a source with knowledge of the talks said.
World powers to start work on Iran sanctions: source
Six powers speak again on Iran sanctions: US
AFP: Six major powers negotiating with Iran on its nuclear program held fresh talks Wednesday after President Barack Obama said he wanted sanctions within weeks, a US official said.
U.S. says weapons from Iran sent to Afghanistan
Reuters: Iran is having a growing, negative influence in its neighbor Afghanistan, U.S. Chairman of the Joint Chiefs of Staff Admiral Mike Mullen said on Wednesday, citing what he said was a shipment of Iranian arms to fighters.
Obama expects U.N. sanctions on Iran to be approved soon
New York Times: President Obama predicted on Tuesday that he would be able to persuade the United Nations to “move forcefully” against Iran with new sanctions within weeks, not months, as he turned up the pressure on Tehran to back off its nuclear program.
Tremors jolt Iran
Iran Focus: Tehran, Mar. 31 – Two earthquakes simultaneously rocked areas of Iran's northern province of Mazandaran on Wednesday while a third weaker tremor hit Tehran.
Tremors jolt Iran
Iran Focus: Tehran, Mar. 31 – Two earthquakes simultaneously rocked areas of Iran's northern province of Mazandaran on Wednesday while a third weaker tremor hit Tehran.
Obama and other world leaders press Iran on its nuclear program
Washington Post: President Obama and ministers from the world's top industrialized countries turned up the heat on Iran on Tuesday, raising the prospect of new U.N. sanctions within weeks to discourage its nuclear program.
Allawi accuses Tehran of interfering in Iraq
Wall Street Journal: Ayad Allawi, leader of the bloc that won the most seats in Iraq's parliamentary election, lashed out at Iran on Tuesday, accusing Tehran of interfering in the battle to form a new government in Baghdad.
Barack Obama: new sanctions on Iran in weeks
The Times: New sanctions to punish Iran for its nuclear weapons programme could be in place within weeks President Obama said yesterday.
Iran: Envoy release signifies regional power
Iran Focus: Tehran, Mar. 31 – A spokesman for Iran's Foreign Ministry on Tuesday said the release of a senior diplomat in Pakistan by Iranian intelligence agents signifies Iran’s regional power.
