Iran leader seeks to address Security Council
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Iran said on Sunday President Mahmoud Ahmadinejad wants to go before the U.N. Security Council to defend his country's civilian nuclear plans, which the West says are a covert attempt to make atom bombs.
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Iraqi President Jalal Talabani was due to visit Iran on Monday amid growing calls for Washington to engage Tehran in dialogue to help stop Iraq sliding into civil war.
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President Mahmoud Ahmadinejad wants to take his case for pursuing nuclear power before the U.N. Security Council, the government said Sunday, as the world body debates new sanctions on the Islamic nation for its refusal to suspend uranium enrichment.
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Iranian President Mahmoud Ahmadinejad lambasted President George W. Bush's Middle East strategy on Wednesday at a time the U.S. leader is under pressure to open direct contacts with Tehran.
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Iran called Wednesday for talks with the United States &#151; but despite a U.N. Security Council deadline did not budge on council demands that it mothball its uranium enrichment program or face harsher sanctions.
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The UN's Kofi Annan is to meet Iran's president and supreme leader for talks likely to cover the nuclear issue.
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Hassan Rowhani, the secretary of Iran's Supreme National Security Council, held discussions on Monday with Dutch Foreign Minister Bernard Bot and other officials of the Netherlands, which currently holds the ...
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Secretary of State Colin Powell says the United Nations Security Council may ultimately have to deal with questions surrounding Iran&#39;s nuclear program.
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Iranian President Mahmoud Ahmadinejad is to speak before the United Nations on Tuesday, a day after he  challenged a university audience to look into "who was truly involved" in the September 11, 2001, terrorist attacks.
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U.N. Secretary-General Kofi Annan held   talks in Iran on Saturday to seek help in shoring up a   Hizbollah-Israel ceasefire and other issues that diplomats said   would include Iran's nuclear standoff with the West.
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Iran is ready to hold more talks with its arch enemy the United States to help secure Iraq, Iranian President Mahmoud Ahmadinejad said on Monday.
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With the U.N. Security Council meeting this week to consider whether to impose sanctions on Iran, President Mahmoud Ahmadinejad took aim at the body Tuesday, saying the United States' permanent inclusion on the council undermines its effectiveness and credibility.
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Remarks prepared for Iranian Secretary of the Supreme National Security Council Ali Larijani at the 43rd Munich Conference on Security Policy
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Iran's foreign minister on Friday urged the five permanent members of the U.N. Security Council to "correct their past mistakes" and draw up a a resolution ending council involvement in his country's nuclear affairs.
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Iran aims to send a satellite into space  next summer and will not retreat in a nuclear row with the  West, its president said on Monday, in a defiant speech on the  anniversary of the country's 1979 Islamic revolution.
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The Security Council finds itself having to grapple simultaneously with two threats to the spread of weapons of mass destruction &amp;#151; Iran&#039;s refusal to stop enriching uranium and North Korea&#039;s nuclear arms program and missile tests.
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Iranian President Mahmoud Ahmadinejad   said on Thursday he was open to what he called new conditions   to resolve Tehran's standoff with the West over its nuclear   program and believed talks could end the dispute.