Iranian Will Not Meet Israeli in Olympics Due to Weight
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A diplomatic wrangle of Olympic  proportions was avoided Sunday when Iranian world judo champion  Arash Miresmaeili failed to make the weight for his clash with  an Israeli opponent.
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Iranian President Mahmoud Ahmadinejad said Monday that Iran would not launch an attack on Israel or any other country, and he does not believe the U.S. is preparing for war against Iran.
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Egypt's Mohamed Aly will not contest the Olympic super heavyweight final after failing a pre-fight medical.
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The lawyer for an Iranian-American academic being held by Tehran on charges of endangering national security said Thursday that she has prevented from representing her client by Iranian authorities.
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Bayern Munich&#39;s Iranian international striker Vahid Hashemian will miss their trip to Israel for Wednesday&#39;s Champions League clash with Maccabi Tel-Aviv because of back problems, the German club said.
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President Ahmadinejad's account rejected in Iran which is second only to Thailand for sex changes.
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The mayor says he wonât be in the audience when the Iranian president speaks at Columbia University.
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Iran on Sunday rejected a proposal by US presidential candidate John Kerry who has suggested supplying the Islamic state with nuclear fuel for power reactors if Tehran agrees to give up its own fuel-making capability.
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Iran's world judo champion Arash  Miresmaeili refused to compete against an Israeli Sunday,  triggering a fresh crisis at the Olympic Games where race,  creed or color are barred from interfering in sport.
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Iran's supreme leader rejected a long-term suspension of uranium enrichment on Wednesday and threatened to withdraw from talks with European negotiators if they insist on such a suspension.
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Israel prevented Palestinian Prime Minister Ismail Haniyeh returning to Gaza from a trip abroad on Thursday to stop him bringing in money donated by Iran.
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Iran's Arash Miresmaili withdraws from the Olympics amid confusion over his reasons.
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Judo's governing body failed to reach a  decision on Monday about punishing Iran for its refusal to  compete against Israel at the Athens Olympics.
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Iranian striker Vahid Hashemian will not travel to Israel for Bayern Munich&#39;s Champions League match against Maccabi Tel Aviv on Wednesday.
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Columbia University was urged on Thursday to withdraw a speaking invitation to Iranian President Mahmoud Ahmadinejad, who will be in New York for the United Nations General Assembly.
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Iran has ignored a U.N. Security Council deadline to suspend uranium enrichment or face the possibility of sanctions.
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Iran insists it will not be drawn into the Middle East fighting between Israel and Tehran's Hezbollah clients but may be unable to avoid fallout on the already difficult diplomatic struggle over its nuclear program &#151; hardening positions on all sides, experts on the talks say.