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NATO chief 'encouraged' by Iran nuclear weapon pledge
Sep 19, 2013 (AFP)
NATO head Anders Fogh Rasmussen said Thursday he was very "encouraged" by Iran's pledge not to seek nuclear weapons, saying a more open approach was in Tehran's...
UN chief praises Iran's prisoner release
Sep 19, 2013 (AFP)
UN Secretary-General Ban Ki-moon praised Iran on Thursday for releasing 12 political prisoners and seeking dialogue with the international community. Ban, who i...
Iranian exile leader appeals for UN help
Sep 19, 2013 (AFP)
An Iranian opposition leader urged the United Nations Thursday to help free seven Iranians she said were being held in Iraq after a massacre at a camp for exile...
Iran 'never' to seek nuclear weapon: Rowhani
Sep 18, 2013 (AFP)
Iran will never seek nuclear weapons, newly elected President Hassan Rowhani vowed Wednesday, as he reached out to longtime enemy the United States. In a US tel...
Two Iran warships in Sudan for 'routine' fuelling: army
Sep 18, 2013 (AFP)
Two Iranian warships have entered Sudan's territorial waters and were heading to dock for "routine" fuelling, a spokesman of Sudanese army said on Wednesday. "T...
N. Korea nuclear envoy seeks talks without conditions: report
Sep 18, 2013 (AFP)
North Korea's chief nuclear envoy appealed for long-stalled talks on its atomic programme to resume "without preconditions" on Thursday, Korean media said, days...
Iran's Khamenei touts flexibility ahead of talks
Sep 17, 2013 (AFP)
Iran's supreme leader Ayatollah Ali Khamenei said on Tuesday that flexibility was sometimes necessary in diplomacy as his negotiators prepared for new talks on ...
S. Korea guards fired hundreds of shots to kill defector
Sep 17, 2013 (AFP)
South Korean troops fired "hundreds" of rounds at a man who was killed while trying to swim across the border to North Korea, a top army officer said Tuesday. I...
US: no current plans for Obama-Rowhani meeting
Sep 16, 2013 (AFP)
The White House said Monday there were no current plans for President Barack Obama to see Iran's new president at the UN next week, but did not definitively rul...
Iran nuclear chief 'optimistic' on world power talks
Sep 16, 2013 (AFP)
Iran's new nuclear chief said Monday that Tehran was "optimistic" about upcoming talks with world powers, offering "enhanced" but unspecified cooperation with t...
Obama says he and Iran's Rowhani swapped letters
Sep 15, 2013 (AFP)
Barack Obama has revealed an exchange of letters with Iran's new President Hassan Rowhani but warned his reluctance to strike Syria should not devalue US threat...
India test-fires long-range missile
Sep 15, 2013 (AFP)
India on Sunday successfully test-fired for a second time a long-range missile capable of carrying a nuclear warhead, marking another advance in its military ca...
Yongbyon: North Korea's nuclear heartbeat
Sep 13, 2013 (AFP)
The Yongbyon nuclear complex has been the beating heart of North Korea's nuclear programme for more than 50 years -- a source of great domestic pride and even g...
Iran urges 'new steps' from Russia to solve nuclear crisis
Sep 13, 2013 (AFP)
Iran's new centrist leader Hassan Rowhani on Friday urged Moscow to help solve Tehran's nuclear crisis as he met President Vladimir Putin for a key meeting at a...
North Korea said to restart plutonium reactor
Sep 12, 2013 (AFP)
North Korea appears to have restarted a reactor that produces plutonium, making good on threats to boost its stockpile of nuclear weapons, US analysts said Wedn...
N. Korea marches on towards nuclear deterrent
Sep 12, 2013 (AFP)
Evidence that North Korea has restarted a plutonium reactor is a fresh slap in the face for international efforts to encourage or coerce Pyongyang into abandoni...
Obama patience with N. Korea 'backfiring': think-tank
Sep 12, 2013 (AFP)
US President Barack Obama's policy of patience with North Korea over its nuclear weapons is failing to pay off as it moves forward with its programme and grows ...
Iran boosted by US holding off on Syria strike: experts
Sep 12, 2013 (AFP)
Iran has been emboldened by Washington's decision to hold fire on launching military strikes against its key ally Syria, which has also boosted Tehran's positio...
Russia warns of 'catastrophe' if N.Korea restarts reactor
Sep 12, 2013 (AFP)
Russia on Thursday warned of a potential "man-made catastrophe" if North Korea restarts an ageing plutonium reactor to boost its stockpile of nuclear weapons, a...
Iran's new IAEA envoy says 'strong will' to engage
Sep 12, 2013 (AFP)
Iran's new envoy to the UN atomic agency said Thursday that Tehran had a "strong political will" to engage with the international community over its nuclear pro...
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