US blocks WTO entry talks with Iran
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The World Trade Organisation (WTO) agreed on Monday to begin accession talks with Iraq and Afghanistan, but the United States again blocked any such negotiations with Iran, diplomats said.
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Major powers are considering a joint   meeting with Iran next week that excludes the United States as   a way of bridging a divide over its nuclear program, U.S. and   European diplomats said on Saturday.
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Iran postpones talks with the US and Iraq on ending violence without giving any explanation.
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Iran accused the United States on Sunday of pushing Europe away from a possible compromise on Tehran&#039;s disputed nuclear program.
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Six world powers will meet early next week in a bid to defuse the nuclear crisis with Iran, while the United States and its allies seek stiffer UN sanctions, US officials said Thursday.
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LONDON - Iran has again escaped censure over its nuclear program, prompting the United States to warn it may take unilateral action against the Islamic regime at the UN Security Council, and in the form of sanctions.
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US President George W. Bush's administration rejected a call by US lawmakers to take China to the World Trade Organization for &quot;currency manipulation.&quot;
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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 will "remove obstacles" blocking negotiations with the United States if Washington shows good will, former President Hashemi Rafsanjani said Wednesday.
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China on Monday blocked a US request for the World Trade Organisation (WTO) to rule on a complaint that Beijing restricts the import of cultural goods such as books, music and DVDs.
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The United States, the European Union and Russia urged Iran Monday to comply with the UN nuclear watchdog&#39;s demand that it halt all activities linked to uranium enrichment, after Tehran rejected the call.
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The United States faced growing   opposition on Thursday to its bid to persuade other powers to   impose sanctions on Iran over its nuclear programme, with China   urging dialogue and France signaling room for maneuver.
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The United States, the European Union and six trading nations unexpectedly locked in talks at the World Trade Organisation in Geneva on Wednesday over sanctions against the US on anti-dumping measures, a trade source said.
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The US is to host international talks on Iran's nuclear plans, as Tehran refuses to halt uranium enrichment.
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A key meeting of the U.N. atomic watchdog agency stalled Wednesday, reflecting disagreements between the United States and Europe over how firmly to deal with Iran and its suspect nuclear program.
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Business & money: Mounting US crackdown on foreign companies doing business with Iran provoke opposition in Europe.
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The World Trade Organization imposed penalties Friday on US exports ranging from apples to textiles, escalating a trade dispute the Bush administration has struggled to defuse by unsuccessfully