Iran to vie with West by launching news channel
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"They (Western outlets) don't usually cover the whole story ... The news about Iraq does not cover all perspectives. The news about Palestine and Beirut is also like this"  TEHRAN: Iran's state broadcaster will launch a 24-hour English-language satellite news channel next week to rival dominant Western services, a senior official said on Tuesday. via Daily Times
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Iran wants to be a leader in the Islamic world, but it has often had to labor to unify its own people under one national identity.
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Ayatollah Ali Khamenei by most accounts has been the primary architect of IranÂs combative foreign policy.
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Iran on Monday opened a new space centre that will launch its first home-built research satellite, saying the inauguration marked another step forward in its battle against Western dominance.
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France is launching Wednesday a 24-hour, all-news channel aimed to offer a French spin on world affairs.Comment
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ISFAHAN, Iran  - Iran showed U.N. surveillance cameras to envoys from the Non-Aligned Movement of developing nations during a tour of a nuclear site on Saturday, in a bid to be open about its disputed atomic program.
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Whatâs really driving the Iranian presidentâs Western charm offensive?
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Iranian president prepares to address university audience prior to UN general assembly.
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Iran's new nuclear negotiator steps onto the international stage for the first time on Tuesday at a meeting where Western diplomats will try to gauge whether Tehran has hardened its stance on its atomic program.
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Iran's chief nuclear negotiator said on Wednesday he planned to hold talks with Western officials in Germany, in the first such contacts since the United Nations imposed sanctions on Iran in December.
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Iran's anti-Western President Mahmoud Ahmadinejad faces the first test of his popularity since coming to power 16 months ago with elections on Friday for local councils and a powerful clerical assembly.
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France 24, a 24-hour international news channel, is moving to establish itself as a third international news network behind CNN and BBC.
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Current Media hopes to strike while the apathy is hot.
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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 intends to use Monday's talks with  France, Britain and Germany to ensure it has the right to go on  carrying out research with equipment that could be used to  develop nuclear weapons, Western diplomats said.
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France goes head-to-head with CNN and the BBC from Wednesday with the launch of its state-funded 24/7 news channel, part of President Jacques Chirac's efforts to make his country's voice heard.Comment
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"60 Minutes" veteran  correspondent Mike Wallace may have retired last March but that  hasn't stopped him from scoring an exclusive interview with  Iranian President Mahmoud Ahmadinejad.