Iran

Iran: Khamenei Accuses U.S. Of Overthrow Plot
March 21, 2010 1858 GMT
Iranian Supreme Leader Ayatollah Ali Khamenei said March 21 the United States is plotting to... [more]
Iran: EU To Take Steps Against Media Jamming
March 21, 2010 1732 GMT
The European Union will announce a plan March 22 to take action against Iran's jamming of foreign... [more]
Israel: Netanyahu To Request Bunker-Busters
March 21, 2010 1405 GMT
Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu will request bunker-buster bombs, capable of striking... [more]
Afghanistan: Iran Training Taliban On IEDs
March 21, 2010 1356 GMT
Iran has trained hundreds of Taliban militants on how to plant roadside bombs and stage complex... [more]
Iran: President Suggests Referendum On Subsidy Cuts
March 20, 2010 1839 GMT
Iranian President Mahmoud Ahmadinejad has suggested holding a referendum to approve subsidy cuts... [more]
U.S.: President Obama Issues Another Nowruz message
March 20, 2010 1539 GMT
On March 20, U.S. President Barack Obama sent a message to those celebrating the Persian holiday... [more]
Iran: Activist Begins One-Year Prison Term
March 19, 2010 1100 GMT
Reform activist and former Iranian Vice President Hossein Marashi has begun a one-year prison... [more]
Iran: Opposition To Continue Protests
March 19, 2010 0710 GMT
According to opposition Web sites, an Iranian opposition leader called for protests against the... [more]
Russia: Russian Company To Launch Bushehr Nuclear Plant in July
March 18, 2010 2114 GMT
The head of the directorate for the Bushehr power plant's construction, Vladimir Pavlov, said the... [more]
U.S.: Clinton Urges Russia To Delay Bushehr Opening
March 18, 2010 1755 GMT
U.S. Secretary of State Hillary Clinton called on Russia to delay launching Iran's Bushehr... [more]
Brief: Putin Says Bushehr To Come Online This Summer
March 18, 2010 1614 GMT
Applying STRATFOR analysis to breaking news Russian Prime Minister... [more]
Russia, Iran: Bushehr Nuclear Reactor To Start Up In Summer
March 18, 2010 1603 GMT
Russian Prime Minister Vladmir Putin said Russia is set to start up the nuclear reactor it has... [more]
U.S., Russia, Iran: U.S. 'Not Yet A Friend' - Russian FM
March 18, 2010 1551 GMT
Russian Foreign Minister Sergei Lavrov said the United States is "no longer an enemy, but also... [more]
Iran: Activists Freed For New Year
March 18, 2010 0958 GMT
Iran temporarily released a prominent pro-reform activist detained for suspected involvement in... [more]
Iran: Moscow Keen To Boost Ties
March 18, 2010 0904 GMT
Russian Deputy Foreign Minister Alexei Borodavkin called for further strengthening of ties... [more]
U.S., China: Cooperation Urged On Iran
March 18, 2010 0608 GMT
Washington's ambassador to Beijing said bilateral disputes should not interfere with cooperation... [more]
U.S.: Top Priority Is Thwarting Iran's Nuclear Drive
March 18, 2010 0016 GMT
U.S. President Barack Obama said on March 17 that thwarting Iran's nuclear program was one of his... [more]
Tajikistan: President To Visit Iran
March 17, 2010 2138 GMT
Tajik President Emomali Rahmon will visit Iran on March 26 for the country's Nowrouz ceremonies... [more]
China: Beijing Urges Iran To Compromise - Ambassador
March 17, 2010 1752 GMT
China has been continually talking to Iran, encouraging Tehran to compromise on its nuclear... [more]
Brief: China 'Would Consider' Iran Sanctions
March 17, 2010 1742 GMT
Applying STRATFOR analysis to breaking news While China does not... [more]
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