The Jitters in Tehran
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Despite Ahmadinejad's bellicose rhetoric, anxiety is growing in Iran's corridors of power over the prospect of tangling with the U.S.
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TEHRAN, Jan. 18 -- Ali Akbar Assadi entered the dark room in downtown Tehran, only to be blocked by a wall of men. The air was moist from sweat. Darkness engulfed him as he made his way forward.
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TEHRAN -- A quarter-century after U.S.-Iran relations collapsed, Iranians are angrier and more anxious about U.S. policy than at any time since 1979-81, when the United States took in the deposed and dying shah, Iranian students seized the U.S. Embassy and 52 hostages were held for 444 days.
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While the French foster a sense of urgency over Iran's nuclear program, Tehran's neighbors are fearful of what a showdown may bring
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The US says it is worried about Iranian support for insurgents in Iraq. Separately, the IAEA reported that Iran's progress on nuclear enrichment is slow.
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The normally hushed corridors of diplomacy are about to get a jolt.
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Friday prayers in Iran rang with defiance in the face of expected tough action from the UN nuclear watchdog over suspicions this country is trying to build a nuclear bomb.
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President's tour moves to the Gulf amid concerns about escalating tensions between US and Tehran
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Setbacks and failures in Tehranâs experimental program suggest that its bluster may far outstrip its expertise.
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A look at Iran's recent crackdown on perceived internal threats:
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Iran's abrupt change of nuclear negotiators spotlights internal power struggles, too.
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Pressure has mounted on the White House for direct talks with Tehran.
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The U.S. and Iran will meet on Monday for the first time since the Iraq war. But the background noise is growing more bellicose
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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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Iran is sending mixed messages on enrichment, and international powers have been slow to join and push sanctions.
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Some top politicians are concerned Iranian influence will affect the new democratic process.
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On Scene: Despite its fiery rhetoric, Tehran isn't eager to get actively involved in the current conflict. But it is more than willing to exploit it to advance its popularity in the Islamic world