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  • July 2008

    • Ahmadinejad Upbeat Despite Sanction Threats

      Reuters  |  Jul 20, 08 8:52 AM CDT

      Ahmadinejad Upbeat Despite Sanction Threats

      (Newser) - After nuclear talks in Geneva ended in a deadlock yesterday, major powers gave Iran a two-week deadline to halt uranium enrichment or face tougher EU and UN sanctions, Reuters reports. But Iranian President Mahmoud Ahmadinejad today presented an upbeat analysis of the discussions. "Any negotiation that takes place is a step forward," the Iranian president told state media reporters. More »

    • In Break With Policy, US to Join Iran Nuke Talks

      Washington Post  |  Jul 16, 08 12:17 AM CDT

      In Break With Policy, US to Join Iran Nuke Talks

      (Newser) - In a break with long-standing policy, a top US envoy will join European Union talks with Iran concerning its nuclear program, reports the Washington Post. Undersecretary of State William Burns will join the EU's foreign policy chief and Iran's nuclear negotiator in Geneva this weekend. Burns will hold out the possibility of direct talks with the US if Iran ceases enriching uranium. More »

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      Barack Obama  • Iran  • Mahmoud Ahmadinejad  • Tehran  • nuclear proliferation  • Javier Solana  • Saeed Jalili

  • February 2008

    • Iran Nukes Raise 'Serious Concern' for UN

      Reuters  |  Feb 22, 08 3:35 PM CST

      Iran Nukes Raise 'Serious Concern' for UN

      (Newser) - The UN’s nuclear overseers warned today that Iran hadn’t explained various intelligence reports suggesting it was making atomic weapons and called the matter a “serious concern.” Tehran dismissed the intelligence data as "fabricated" and provided unacceptable answers, the UN report says. The developments could lead to further UN sanctions against the country as early as next week, Reuters reports. More »

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      Iran  • United Nations  • nuclear program  • Saeed Jalili  • Mohammed El Baradei

  • October 2007

    • Iran's Nuclear Negotiator Quits

      Associated Press  |  Oct 20, 07 8:58 AM CDT

      Iran's Nuclear Negotiator Quits

      (Newser) - Iran's chief nuclear negotiator has resigned, the Iranian government said today, in a move seen as signaling a hardening of Tehran's nuclear stance. Ali Larijani  was said to be more committed to finding a diplomatic resolution to Iran's nuclear standoff with the West than Iranian President  Mahmoud Ahmadinejad. He was replaced by Saeed Jalili, a little-known foreign deputy, the AP reports. More »

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      Iran  • Mahmoud Ahmadinejad  • nuclear enrichment  • Ali Larijani  • Saeed Jalili

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