Iran reformists speak out, Rice defends atom moves
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Iranian reformists challenged President Mahmoud Ahmadinejad's hardline nuclear policy on Friday as the United States defended its imposition of tougher sanctions on Tehran for its disputed atomic work.
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She dissected prospects for Middle East peace, railed at Iran, fretted about rebel attacks on Turkey and acknowledged cost overruns at the U.S. Embassy in Baghdad. But the biggest flap when Secretary of State Condoleezza Rice appeared before the House Foreign Affairs Committee yesterday occurred...
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Secretary of State Condoleezza Rice disputed claims Wednesday that the Bush administration bungled a diplomatic overture from Iran that offered a broad dialogue with the United States after nearly a quarter-century of enmity.
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TEHRAN, September 19 (IslamOnline.net &amp; News Agencies) - Iran reacted on Sunday, September 19, with defiance to a UN atomic agencyâs resolution demanding Tehran to suspend uranium enrichment, threatening not to allow tough inspections of its nuclear
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BRUSSELS, Feb 10 (IPS) - U.S. Secretary of State Condoleezza Rice urged the  European Union Wednesday to adopt a tougher stance towards Iran,  and to make it clear that Tehran risked U.N. sanctions if it did  not halt its nuclear programme.
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US Secretary of State Condoleezza Rice has said the six-nation group trying to persuade Iran to drop its nuclear activities could meet later this week in Europe, in comments en route to the Middle East.
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Pro-reform Iranian lawmakers criticized the president on Sunday for replacing Iran's chief negotiator in an escalating nuclear row with the West, saying it was not in the national interest, news agencies reported.
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Secretary of State Condoleezza Rice left the door open Monday for consideration of what may be a new overture from Iran to bargain with the West over the Iranians' disputed nuclear program.
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A coalition of Iranian reformists on Friday criticized President Mahmoud Ahmadinejad for his hardline policies and said they were worsening a crisis with the international community.
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The U.S. has not offered a guarantee against attacking or undermining Iran&#039;s hard-line government in exchange for having Tehran curtail its nuclear program, Secretary of State Condoleezza Rice said Sunday.
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U.S. Secretary of State Condoleezza Rice said on Thursday it was time for Iran to change its course and give up sensitive uranium enrichment work if it wanted to avoid becoming more isolated.
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After a series of tough statements about Iran from the Bush administration, Secretary of State Condoleezza Rice said Friday that U.S. still had "many diplomatic tools" to use in the showdown over Tehran's alleged nuclear weapons program and other issues.
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U.S. Secretary of State Condoleezza Rice  said on Thursday it was time for Iran to change its nuclear  course or be isolated, but Tehran remained defiant hours ahead  of talks on the issue with the European Union.
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Secretary of State Condoleezza Rice said Wednesday that Iran has given a &quot;disappointing and incomplete&quot; response to an international deal to end suspicious nuclear activities and that world powers may have no choice but to haul Iran before the U.N. Security Council.
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Iran's president has reminded Iranians that matters such as nuclear policy are ultimately decided by the supreme leader not him, words analysts say may be aimed at deflecting criticism and denying a leadership rift.
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The Bush administration&#39;s campaign to persuade Iran to abandon its suspected nuclear weapons programs is running into resistance among some allies and disputes over
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Iran&#039;s disputed nuclear program was on the agenda as Secretary of State Condoleezza Rice and foreign ministers from the world&#039;s largest industrial democracies met in run-up to Russia&#039;s debut as host to leaders of the Group of Eight nations next month.