
Iran ready to resolve dispute over nuclear program, with conditions
Iran is ready for “effective cooperation” to resolve the dispute over its nuclear program, President Mahmoud Ahmadinejad said in an interview with state media.

Iran is ready for “effective cooperation” to resolve the dispute over its nuclear program, President Mahmoud Ahmadinejad said in an interview with state media.

Iran was defiant Tuesday after the European Union approved new sanctions against the country, saying the measures are “ineffective and unconstructive.”

Iranian authorities have arrested the wife and a brother-in-law of a lawyer who is defending a woman facing imprisonment and possible execution by stoning, a human rights activist said Monday.

Iran submitted a letter to the International Atomic Energy Agency on Monday, proposing to restart limited talks on an exchange of nuclear fuel.

Iran has offered to restart limited talks on a proposed exchange of nuclear fuel after Sunday talks with Brazil and Turkey over Tehran’s nuclear program.

Hundreds of protesters rallied worldwide Saturday against the imprisonment and possible execution of an Iranian woman convicted of adultery.

The foreign ministers of Iran, Brazil and Turkey will meet in Istanbul on Sunday — the first meeting among the three countries since they agreed on a nuclear fuel swap deal proposal in May, Turkish officials said Saturday.

The head of Iran’s nuclear energy agency announced Saturday that the country had launched a “serious” nuclear fusion research program, according to state-run Press TV.

Hundreds of protesters will gather worldwide Saturday to rally against the imprisonment and possible execution of an Iranian woman convicted of adultery.

The Iranian nuclear scientist who returned home last week from the United States has provided valuable information about the CIA, Iran’s semiofficial Fars news agency said Wednesday.

Iran’s Supreme Leader Ayatollah Ali Khamenei has accused the United States of supporting the recent bombings in the southeastern city of Zahedan to stir up religious dissension within the Islamic republic, state media said Wednesday.

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Two alleged suicide bombers were responsible for a pair of explosions in the southeastern Iranian city of Zahedan that left at least 20 dead and scores wounded, Iran’s state news agency IRNA reported Thursday.

An Iranian nuclear scientist, who Tehran claims was kidnapped by U.S. agents, arrived in his homeland early Thursday, state-run media reported.

The mothers of three American hikers detained in Iran have sent an open letter to Iran’s justice minister, appealing for their children’s freedom as the one-year anniversary of their detention approaches.