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Ahmadinejad: Iran open to talks

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CNN: Iran’s president has said he is willing to negotiate with the United States and other world powers over his country’s nuclear program, even as he stepped up his rhetoric against Israel.

ElBaradei urges compromise in Iran nuclear row

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Reuters: Mohamed ElBaradei, director-general of the U.N. nuclear watchdog, on Thursday welcomed the U.N. Security Council’s holding off from imposing sanctions on Iran over its nuclear programme.

Annan chides Iran’s “aggressive” stance in nuclear dispute

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Iran Focus: London, May 11 – United Nations Secretary General Kofi Annan chided on Wednesday Iran’s “aggressive” stance in the international standoff over its nuclear program and said that Tehran had a responsibility to show that its aim was not to build a nuclear weapon.

Annan chides Iran’s “aggressive” stance in nuclear dispute

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Iran Focus: London, May 11 – United Nations Secretary General Kofi Annan chided on Wednesday Iran’s “aggressive” stance in the international standoff over its nuclear program and said that Tehran had a responsibility to show that its aim was not to build a nuclear weapon.

Iran’s Ahmadinejad says “evil” Israel will be “annihilated”

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Iran Focus: Tehran, Iran, May 11 – Iran’s hard-line President Mahmoud Ahmadinejad described Israel on Thursday as an “evil regime” that would soon be “annihilated”, while claiming that the Jewish state was a Western creation to undermine the security of Muslim nations, the official news agency reported.

Iran’s Ahmadinejad says “evil” Israel will be “annihilated”

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Iran Focus: Tehran, Iran, May 11 – Iran’s hard-line President Mahmoud Ahmadinejad described Israel on Thursday as an “evil regime” that would soon be “annihilated”, while claiming that the Jewish state was a Western creation to undermine the security of Muslim nations, the official news agency reported.

Russia says new strategies aimed at Iran

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AP: Russia’s U.N. ambassador said Wednesday the confrontational approach to Iran over its nuclear program has changed to a new strategy of offering Tehran broad incentives to suspend uranium enrichment.

Another pitch to Iran

Washington Post – Editorial: It was hard not to be struck by the sequence of developments on Iran on Monday.

World powers to meet on May 19 on Iran

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AFP: The UN Security Council’s five permanent members plus Germany are to meet in London on May 19 to consider new incentives for Iran to renounce its disputed nuclear program, diplomats told AFP.

Americans don’t trust UN to neutralise Iran’s nuclear threat

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Iran Focus: London, May 10 – Most Americans do not believe that the United Nations will be able to effectively deal with Iran’s nuclear threat, according to a poll jointly conducted by USA Today and Gallup.