Renewed impetus to sanction Iran
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Security Council members, plus Germany, agree Tuesday on the outline of a third UN resolution.
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Two announcements Sunday appeared intended to enforce Iranâs refusal to back down in the face of stepped-up pressure from the United States.
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Iran faces heightened criticism over its escalating nuclear activity at a U.N. watchdog meeting this week that will provide a barometer of sentiment for broader sanctions against Tehran.
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14 December 2004 -- A senior Iranian official has spoken of Iran and the European Union opening a &quot;new chapter&quot; in their relations after talks on benefits Iran is to receive for suspending its uranium-enrichment activities.
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President Bush said today that he would work to strengthen sanctions against Iran in the wake of a new report showing that the nation continues to defy U.N. demands to suspend its nuclear enrichment programs.
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TEHRAN -- Iranian officials said yesterday that any further UN Security Council sanctions on the country could jeopardize its recent decisions to grant international inspectors greater access to nuclear sites and disclose information about past activities.
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In a move intended to strengthen Iran&#39;s position in its negotiations with the European Union next week, the Iranian Parliament Sunday approved the outlines of a bill that would force
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A U.N. watchdog report due on Thursday is likely to confirm Iran has escalated rather than halted its nuclear fuel program, exposing Tehran to wider sanctions over fears it is secretly seeking atom bombs.
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Some top politicians are concerned Iranian influence will affect the new democratic process.
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The nations seeking to halt Iran's nuclear activities are working out a new deadline for the Islamic republic and have authorized the European Union's foreign policy chief to go anywhere at any time to meet ...Comment
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The reported move renews concerns in the West over possible plans in Tehran to enrich uranium to build nuclear weapons
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A former Iranian leader once seen as the harbinger of moderation and better relations with the United States is making the case for dialogue nearly on the doorstep of the White House.
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Iran's decision to raise gasoline prices has thrown new light on one of its most entrenched problems &#151; the danger a vulnerable, subsidized economy poses for a country under international pressure over its nuclear program.
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Analysis: A hardening of positions in both Washington and Tehran have created something of a diplomatic perfect storm
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VIENNA: Iran plans to process tonnes of raw uranium and restart its centrifuges - two linked activities that can be part of the manufacture of nuclear warheads, the UN atomic watchdog agency and diplomats said yesterday.
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The Bush administration announced sweeping new sanctions against Iran Thursday  -  the harshest since the takeover of the U.S. Embassy in 1979
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WASHINGTON - The United States and its European allies are preparing to impose their own broad military and economic sanctions against Iran if Russia and China balk at voting for a tough new resolution at the United Nations, according to US and European officials.