European heavyweights pressure Iran over nuclear program; talks to continue
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Europe's three heavyweight states presented Iran with a last-chance proposal to reassure the world it is not secretly developing atomic weapons and Iran said talks would continue.
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European countries trying to persuade Iran to abandon its uranium enrichment program are losing patience with Tehran and may soon be ready to support U.S. demands for tougher action, diplomats say.
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Britain and France are leading a push for new EU sanctions to punish Iran over its nuclear program. But while European nations increasingly fear a war in their backyard, the continent is divided over how to deal with the crisis.
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The EU will resume crunch talks with   Iran over its disputed nuclear work on Thursday, officials   said, as world power consultations at an atomic watchdog   meeting betrayed differences over whether to crack down on   Tehran.
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British, French and German foreign ministry officials resumed talks with their Iranian counterparts in Paris today in a bid to ensure Iran&#39;s nuclear program is limited to peaceful uses, the French Foreign Ministry said.
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In a final attempt to spare Iran the threat of U.N. sanctions, European negotiators resumed talks with Tehran Wednesday on incentives aimed at getting the regime to stop enriching uranium.
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Iran, in a renewed challenge to U.S. and European efforts to prevent it from acquiring a nuclear bomb, vowed on Wednesday it would never give up its nuclear program.
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Negotiators for Iran and the European Union held five hours of "very intense" talks Wednesday over Iran's disputed nuclear program and planned to meet again Thursday, officials said.
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Negotiations with the European Union on Iran's nuclear programme are entering a crucial phase but Tehran will continue to reject calls for it to abandon sensitive fuel cycle work.
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VIENNA -- France, Britain, and Germany told Iran yesterday that if Tehran had not reached a final agreement to freeze key parts of its atomic program by tomorrow, they would not stop moves to seek sanctions against Tehran, diplomats said.
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The US is seeking to increase economic pressure on Iran, even as its partners in the European Union talk to the Islamic Republic about beginning formal negotiations on Tehran's nuclear programme.
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Iran is unlikely to accept European incentives aimed at getting it to suspend uranium enrichment, diplomats said Thursday, raising the prospect of a showdown next
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TEHRAN, Iran - Iran said Sunday it would not abandon uranium enrichment, rejecting a key demand by three European powers that have threatened to intensify pressure if Tehran does not curb its nuclear program.    Foreign Ministry spokesman Hamid Reza Asefi said Iran already had the technology required for its nuclear fuel cycle, and would not reverse the situation...
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Iran has given a response to EU pressure for it to suspend uranium enrichment, the French foreign ministry has said. Iranian authorities delivered their reply late on Thursday to Britain, France and Germany
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European countries will seek a breakthrough in the crisis over Iran's nuclear programme when top Iranian negotiator Ali Larijani attends a security conference in Germany this weekend.
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Crucial negotiations between Iran and the European Union centered on demands the Islamic republic suspend some of its nuclear activities failed to reach a conclusion but will continue Friday, a source close to the talks told AFP.
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French, British and German officials  meet Iranian negotiators on Wednesday to discuss a European  offer of nuclear technology if Tehran ends its uranium  enrichment program, diplomats said on Friday.