Europe loses patience with Iran over arms
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France&#39;s foreign minister, Michel Barnier, insisted yesterday that Iran must assure the world that it does not plan to acquire atomic weapons as European nations lost patience with Teheran over its nuclear programme.
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Key European nations warn that Iran is trying to weaken international opposition to its contentious nuclear program by stalling on giving a clear response to terms set by six world powers for negotiations, according to a confidential document obtained Thursday by The Associated Press.
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Iran&#39;s nuclear  programme has slipped so far down the European Union&#39;s agenda  that it did not even figure at a two-day brainstorming session  of the bloc&#39;s 27 foreign ministers this week.
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Iran and its European partners struggled to salvage their agreement committing Tehran to freeze an important part of its nuclear program.
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FOR THE SECOND time in a year, European foreign ministers are close to striking an interim deal with Iran over its nuclear program.
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The United States is taking a time out from browbeating Iran about its nuclear weapons, giving way &#151; for now, at least &#151; while the Europeans try to sweet-talk Iran's uranium enrichment to a halt.
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Iran and its European partners struggled on Friday to salvage their agreement committing Tehran to freeze an important part of its nuclear program, European and Iranian officials said.
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VALKENBURG, the Netherlands -- Major European powers were discussing yesterday whether to take Iran to the UN Security Council amid frustration at its failure to cooperate fully with UN efforts to make sure it is not secretly trying to develop atomic weapons.
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European governments are deeply divided over how far and how fast to go in imposing new sanctions against Iran, in what could undermine a new U.S. effort to mobilize allies to act outside of the United Nations, according to European officials.
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France, Britain and Germany have toughened their stance on Iran&#39;s nuclear programme, demanding that Tehran halt all parts of the atomic fuel cycle that can
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VIENNA, Austria  - A U.S.-European rift surfaced Tuesday over how harshly to deal with Iran and its suspect nuclear program, with the Europeans ignoring American suggestions and circulating their own recommendations to other delegates at a key meeting of the United Nations atomic agency.
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A top Iranian regime official has warned Britain, France and Germany that the Islamic Republic could harden its stance if the EU failed to show flexibility in the stalled nuclear negotiations.
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US and European officials couldn&#39;t agree on how to deal with Iran Wednesday at an IAEA meeting in Vienna. By Scott Peterson. MOSCOW - Divided US and European officials stalled a meeting of the UN&#39;s atomic
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Europeans are accusing Americans of strong-arming them into cracking down on Iran in the latest trans-Atlantic conflict, a dispute that is straining efforts to maintain a joint front on Tehran over its refusal to freeze uranium enrichment.
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A European deal with Iran is approved, but some see its demands as too ambiguous.
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European Union governments decided yesterday to keep an Iranian opposition group blacklisted as a terrorist organization, diplomats said. The Paris-based People's Mujahadeen Organization of Iran says that it has renounced military action and that its militants in Iraq have handed weapons over to US-led forces. Shahin Gobadi, a spokesman, said members would organize a demonstration in Paris ...
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European governments rebuked Iran for  intransigence over its nuclear program on Friday but expressed  their desire for a negotiated solution to the row.