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Iran: Khamenei the real winner in presidential election

Jun 13, 2013 (UPI)

With the Revolutionary Guards poised to crash down on any political protest, Iran goes to the polls Friday in a presidential election in which the real winner w...

Outside View: The oppositon on the eve of Iranain elecitons

Jun 13, 2013 (UPI)

This week's tightly controlled presidential election in Iran marks an opportunity for U.S. officials to make an evidence-based assessment of the Tehran regime a...

ICBM re-entry sub-system to receive sustainment services from Lockheed

Jun 12, 2013 (UPI)

Lockheed Martin will conduct sustainment services for the reentry sub-system of Minuteman III intercontinental ballistic missiles. The U.S. Air Force contract c...

Iran nuclear push, flashpoints role has West in a bind

Jun 12, 2013 (AFP)

Iran's role in flashpoints like Syria, Lebanon, Iraq and Afghanistan is proving a headache for the West as it tries to normalise ties with Tehran without a trad...

Iran's Rafsanjani backs Rowhani for president

Jun 11, 2013 (AFP)

Iranian ex-president Akbar Hashemi Rafsanjani backed Hassan Rowhani for Friday's presidential election, saying the former nuclear negotiator who champions bette...

Iran threats against Israel 'unacceptable': Putin

Jun 11, 2013 (AFP)

Russian President Vladimir Putin said on Tuesday that Iran had a right to a peaceful nuclear programme but slammed as "unacceptable" its threats against its reg...

Iran denies 'problem' at sole nuclear reactor

Jun 11, 2013 (AFP)

Iran's foreign ministry on Tuesday denied its Russian-built Bushehr nuclear power plant had suffered a malfunction, saying the process of its start-up was going...

Iran eyes 30 nuclear bombs a year: Israel minister

Jun 10, 2013 (AFP)

Iran is working round the clock to enlarge its nuclear infrastructure with the eventual aim of developing an industry capable of building up to 30 bombs a year,...

Brash Ahmadinejad presidency isolated Iran: analysts

Jun 10, 2013 (AFP)

Mahmoud Ahmadinejad's eight years in power have isolated Iran internationally because of deep suspicions over its secretive nuclear programme and unwavering sup...

'Dutch still store US nukes': ex-PM

Jun 10, 2013 (AFP)

The Netherlands continues to store some 22 tactical US nuclear bombs at a southern air base where they were brought during the height of the Cold War, a former ...

Two Koreas strike cautious accord on high-level talks

Jun 10, 2013 (AFP)

North and South Korea struck Monday a patchy agreement to hold a high-level meeting in Seoul, following marathon talks aimed at rebuilding trust after months of...

Economy, nuclear top agenda as Iran elects president

Jun 09, 2013 (AFP)

Iran elects on Friday a successor to President Mahmoud Ahmadinejad, whose eight years in office have been marked by stiff Western sanctions over Tehran's contro...

Rival Koreas' first talks in two years go through the night

Jun 09, 2013 (AFP)

North and South Korea's first official talks for more than two years dragged into the early hours of Monday morning, as they struggled to set up a high-level me...

Presidential hopefuls snipe at Iran nuclear talks tactics

Jun 07, 2013 (AFP)

Candidates vying for Iran's presidency clashed on Friday in a heated televised exchange over nuclear talks with world powers, with pointed criticism aimed at to...

North, South Korea agree to official talks

Jun 06, 2013 (AFP)

North and South Korea agreed in principle Thursday to hold their first official talks for years, signalling a possible breakthrough in cross-border ties after m...

Outside View: German-Iranian connection solid as ever

Jun 06, 2013 (UPI)

A curious spectacle unfolded May 29 in the European Parliament, as the U.N. Envoy in Iraq Ambassador Martin Kobler testified before the Foreign Affairs Committe...

World powers pressure Iran at IAEA

Jun 05, 2013 (AFP)

Six world powers engaged in stalled talks with Iran over its nuclear programme said Wednesday it was "essential and urgent" Tehran cooperates with the UN atomic...

World powers round on Iran at IAEA

Jun 04, 2013 (AFP)

Six world powers have agreed to express their "deep concern" about Iran's nuclear programme in a show of unity at a meeting of the UN atomic agency, diplomats s...

No indications oil-for-goods deal on table with Iran and Russia, U.S. says

Jun 04, 2013 (UPI)

There are no indications Iran has reached a deal to swap oil for goods with the Russian government, a U.S. State Department spokeswoman said. Iran in April said...

No concessions to West, Khamenei warns ahead of Iran vote

Jun 04, 2013 (AFP)

Iran's supreme leader Ayatollah Ali Khamenei warned on Tuesday that the country's next president should avoid making "concessions" to the west, saying this woul...