Recalling 9/11, campaigners urge Iran divestment
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Activists urging U.S. pension funds to divest in Iran-linked companies are hoping the Sept. 11 anniversary will draw attention to a cause they say is gaining momentum in state legislatures across the country.
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In the five years since the September 11   attacks, U.S. intervention abroad has fed the extremism it   seeks to destroy and cemented the rise of political Islam as   the ideology of choice for millions in the Middle East, experts   say.
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Germany appealed Saturday for the United States to join Europe in ending Iran's isolation, saying economic and security incentives were needed to persuade Tehran to abandon its nuclear ambitions.
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Presidential politics took a back seat to grief and remembrance Tuesday, as candidates from both parties observed the sixth anniversary of the Sept. 11, 2001 terrorist attacks.
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Israel and Germany called for a strong international front on Iran's contested nuclear program as Prime Minister Ehud Olmert and Chancellor Angela Merkel condemned a Holocaust conference in Tehran.
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A radio reporter being detained in Iran urged the Bush administration on Tuesday to end its vocal campaign for democracy there, saying it encouraged Iran's current regime to curtail its citizens' freedoms.
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A conference in Iran questioning whether the Holocaust took place draws international condemnation.
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Republican Mitt Romney is urging state pension systems to divest from Iran, yet the presidential contender's former employer and the company he started have links to recent Iranian business interests or deals.
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As the fifth anniversary of the Sept. 11 terror attacks nears, President Bush is finding it increasingly hard to make good on foreign-policy promises or threats. The biggest source of his frustration is the "axis of evil" &#151; Iran, North Korea and Iraq &#151; that he warned four years ago imperiled world peace.
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Iran accused of threatening to place Middle East under shadow of nuclear holocaust.
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On the anniversary of 9/11, Australian PM John Howard calls on moderate Muslims to be more critical of terrorism.
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Republican presidential candidate Mitt Romney expressed outrage Wednesday that Iranian President Mahmoud Ahmadinejad asked to visit the site of the 2001 World Trade Center attacks, saying that Ahmadinejad himself sponsors terrorism.
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France, Britain and Germany circulated a draft resolution on Monday that calls for the UN nuclear watchdog to notify member states if Iran resumes uranium enrichment activity.
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The United States has lost billions of dollars and an immeasurable amount of good will since Sept. 11, 2001, terrorism attacks nearly six years ago because of a decline in foreign tourists. Several senators are now trying to get the government involved in bringing those visitors back.
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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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Several thousand Iranians burned US flags and George W. Bush effigies Wednesday, marking the 25th anniversary of the storming of the US embassy in Tehran just as the US presidential race neared its climax.
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Relatives of some of the World Trade Center victims rallied at ground zero Wednesday to urge the city to remove the ashen remains of their loved ones from a landfill where debris was sorted after the terrorist attack.