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EU and U.S. Seek to Turn Up Pressure on Iran

Tuesday, June 10, 2008 10:00:00 PM

BRDO, Slovenia—The United States and the European Union sought on Tuesday to turn up the pressure on Iran to drop its nuclear enrichment programme by saying they were ready to go beyond a latest round ...   Full Story

Iran Warns of 'Painful' Response if Israel Attacks

Tuesday, June 10, 2008 8:15:00 AM

TEHRAN—Iranian Defence Minister Mostafa Mohammad Najjar was quoted on Tuesday as warning Israel of a "very painful" response if it launched a military strike over the Islamic Republic's disputed n ...   Full Story

Developing States Back U.N. Probe of Iran Bomb Claims

Thursday, June 05, 2008 8:15:00 PM

VIENNA—Developing nations joined the West on Wednesday in throwing their weight behind the U.N. nuclear watchdog's attempt to get Iran to clarify intelligence alleging that it secretly researched ...   Full Story

U.S. Intelligence Chief in Israel to Discuss Iran

Wednesday, June 04, 2008 8:15:00 PM

Mike McConnell, the director of U.S. national intelligence, is in Israel to hear its spymasters' arguments that Iran could obtain nuclear weapons within two years.   Full Story

Ahmadinejad Says Israel to Vanish With or Without Iran

Tuesday, June 03, 2008 8:33:00 PM

Israel will cease to exist with or without the involvement of Iran, President Mahmoud Ahmadinejad said on Tuesday, and Israel branded Iran a "neighbourhood bully" that must be met with firmness.   Full Story

Nuclear Explosion Occurred Near Epicenter of the Sichuan Earthquake, Expert Says

Tuesday, June 03, 2008 7:48:00 PM

Boxun News, a Chinese-language Web site based outside China, reported that an unnamed expert has claimed that there was a nuclear explosion near the epicenter of the Sichuan earthquake, based on witne ...   Full Story

France Calls on Iran to Open Nuclear Plants for Scrutiny

Monday, June 02, 2008 8:02:00 AM

Iran should open its nuclear installations to international scrutiny to clear suspicions about its nuclear ambitions, French Defence Minister Herve Morin said on Sunday.   Full Story

Germany Pledges Support for Israel Against Iran

Thursday, May 29, 2008 8:21:00 PM

BERLIN—Germany's foreign minister pledged on Thursday to stand up for the security of Israel and urged a tough line against Iran's President Mahmoud Ahmadinejad, calling his denial of the Holo ...   Full Story

Missile-Related Shipment to Syria Stopped, U.S. Says

Thursday, May 29, 2008 6:50:00 PM

Four countries last year prevented Syria from receiving equipment that could be used to test ballistic missile components, a senior U.S. official said on Wednesday.   Full Story

Nuclear Watchdog Concerned Over Iran Nuclear Arms Research

Tuesday, May 27, 2008 9:15:00 AM

VIENNA—Iran's alleged research into nuclear warheads remains a matter of serious concern and Tehran should provide more information on its missile-related activities, the U.N. nuclear watchdog sai ...   Full Story

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