Ahmadinejad Israel remarks 'shocking'
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UN chief Ban Ki-moon says he was "shocked" at comments by the Iranian president about  Israel.
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Iranian leader Mahmoud Ahmadinejad defended Holocaust deniers and raised questions about who carried out the Sept. 11 attacks in a tense showdown Monday at Columbia University where the school's head introduced the visitor by calling him a "petty and cruel dictator."
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Iranian Foreign Minister Kamal Kharazi warned his country would react &quot;most severely&quot; to any Israeli strike against its nuclear facilities.
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Iran's biggest reformist party said on Monday President Mahmoud Ahmadinejad had suffered a "decisive defeat" in nationwide elections last week due to his government's "authoritarian and inefficient methods".
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The president's skepticism is, surprisingly, shared by many Iranians. But that doesn't mean they are anti-Israel. Let me explain
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His speeches cause outrage in the West and critics at home say his economic policies are failing, but President Mahmoud Ahmadinejad still rallies Iran's poor with his common touch and promises of state handouts.
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President Mahmoud Ahmadinejad said on Tuesday the power of the United States was rapidly collapsing in Iraq and that Iran was ready to step in to help fill the vacuum, in comments likely to irritate Washington.
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Iran accused of threatening to place Middle East under shadow of nuclear holocaust.
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Iranian President Mahmoud Ahmadinejad accused Israel of occupation and racism on Monday at the start of a visit to New York for the U.N. General Assembly meeting that has sparked protests and anger.
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According to news website IranMania, Iran Foreign Ministry spokesman Hamid Reze Asefi has been quoted by state news agency IRNA as saying remarks by Defence Minister Ali Shamkhani that appeared to threaten pre-emptive strikes against Israeli nuclear
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Iranian President Mahmoud Ahmadinejad clashed with a U.S. academic who called him a "petty and cruel dictator" at a forum in New York on Monday where Ahmadinejad said Iran was a peaceful nation and a victim of terrorism.
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JERUSALEM: Israeli Prime Minister Ariel Sharon said Iran and its nuclear ambitions represent âa very great dangerâ to the Jewish state but played down the prospect of a pre-emptive strike on its atomic facilities.
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President Mahmoud Ahmadinejad faced a new round of sharp criticism at home Monday after he said Iran's nuclear program is an unstoppable train without brakes.
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Iranian citizens are forbidden from travelling to Israel and Hashemian&#39;s potential visit had caused controversy. &quot;Their presence as part of a foreign team is a new issue and will have to be discussed,&quot; he added.
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A French ambassador summoned by Iran's Foreign Ministry condemned recent comments by Iranian President Mahmoud Ahmadinejad implying Israel would be destroyed, a French Foreign Ministry spokeswoman said Monday.
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A conference in Iran questioning whether the Holocaust took place draws international condemnation.
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Israeli Prime Minister Ehud Olmert made a surprise trip to Moscow on Thursday to discuss Iran's nuclear program with Russian President Vladimir Putin, who just returned from talks with Iranian leaders in Tehran.