US: Iran must not 'stall' on nuclear issue
Washington (AFP) May 28, 2008
The United States warned Wednesday that it would not let Iran "stall" the world with nuclear negotiations while Tehran pursues what the West fears is an atomic weapons quest. "We cannot allow the Iranian regime to use negotiations to stall for time, hedge its bets and keep open an indigenous route to a nuclear weapon," US national security adviser Stephen Hadley said in a speech. ... read more
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Iran has a 'lot of explaining to do' on nuclear issue: Rice
Stockholm (AFP) May 28, 2008
Iran must deliver detailed answers following the latest International Atomic Energy Agency (IAEA) report on its disputed nuclear programme, US Secretary of State Condoleezza Rice said Wednesday. "The Iranians have a lot of explaining to do about the IAEA report, which essentially sees them as not cooperating on some very important, dark questions that the international community has about th ... more
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Larijani warns IAEA that Iran could revise cooperation
Washington (AFP) May 28, 2008
The United States on Wednesday demanded Iran provide detailed answers about its nuclear program after a critical report from the UN atomic watchdog, as Tehran warned it might suspend cooperation with the agency. "The Iranians have a lot of explaining to do about the IAEA report, which essentially sees them as not cooperating on some very important, dark questions that the international commu ... more
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Iran still needs to explain weapons studies: IAEA
Vienna (AFP) May 26, 2008
Iran still needs to convincingly disprove allegations that there was a military dimension to its past nuclear activities, the UN atomic watchdog said on Monday. "Substantive explanations are required from Iran to support its statements on the alleged studies and on other information witha possible military dimension," the International Atomic Energy Agency said in its latest report on Tehran ... more
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US finds scant progress in IAEA report on Iran: envoy
Vienna (AFP) May 26, 2008
Iran has delivered scant evidence to suggest that its atomic drive has no military dimension, a top United States official said here on Monday. Reacting to a new report by the International Atomic Energy Agency (IAEA) which said that Iran still had to convincingly disprove allegations of military ambitions behind its nuclear activities, the US envoy to the IAEA complained that Tehran was co ... more
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Iran conservatives tap ex-nuclear chief as speaker
Tehran (AFP) May 25, 2008
The conservative bloc dominating Iran's new parliament has chosen former nuclear negotiator Ali Larijani as its candidate for speaker, the state news agency IRNA reported on Sunday. IRNA said conservatives MPs parliament chose Larijani by 161 votes against 50 for the incumbent Gholam Ali Hadad Adel, who is also a conservative. Conservatives have the majority in the new parliament after w ... more
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Israel PM calls for naval blockade of Iran: report
Jerusalem (AFP) May 21, 2008
Israeli Prime Minister Ehud Olmert has urged the United States to impose a naval blockade on Iran to pressure it to stop its controversial nuclear programme, the Haaretz daily reported on Wednesday. Olmert raised the issue during a meeting in Jerusalem on Tuesday with US House of Representatives Speaker Nancy Pelosi, the newspaper said. "The present economic sanctions on Iran have exhaus ... more
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