November 2011 - Iran Special Weapons News

FM Spokesman: Closure of IRI Embassy in London a passive move IRNA 30 Nov 2011 -- IRI Foreign Ministry spokesman emphasized UK's harried move was passive.
Britain Steps Up Pressure on Iran After Embassy Attacks VOA 30 Nov 2011 -- Britain has ordered the immediate closure of the Iranian embassy in London and has closed its embassy in Tehran.
Britain Orders Closure Of Iranian Embassy In London, U.K. Embassy In Tehran RFE/RL 30 Nov 2011 -- Britain has ordered the expulsion of all Iranian diplomats from the United Kingdom.
UK expels all Iranian diplomats after Tehran embassy attack RIA Novosti 30 Nov 2011 -- The United Kingdom has expelled all Iranian diplomats from its territory after the British Embassy in Tehran was stormed by a crowd.
Britain Withdraws Some Diplomats From Iran VOA 30 Nov 2011 -- The British government is pulling some diplomatic staff out of Iran following Tuesday's attack on its embassy in Tehran by a group of protesters.
Britain evacuates diplomats from Iran; Tehran defiant RIA Novosti 30 Nov 2011 -- The U.K. has evacuated all diplomatic staff from Iran following Tuesday’s attack on its embassy in Tehran by Iranian protesters.
Tehran Governor: UK embassy not occupied, continues routine activities ISNA 30 Nov 2011 -- Tehran Governor said British embassy has not been occupied and is continuing its routine activities.
Iran police arrests protestors enter British embassy ISNA 30 Nov 2011 -- Iran's Deputy Police Chief Brigadier General Ahmad Reza Radan said the country’s police forces have arrested protestors entered the British embassy.
Police arrests people who entered UK embassy IRNA 30 Nov 2011 -- Acting Police Commander Ahmad-Reza Radan said those who entered the UK embassy were arrested.
Iran asks for justice against donators of chemical weapons to Saddam IRNA 29 Nov 2011 -- IRI Ambassador and representative to Organization for Non-Proliferation of Chemical Weapons asked for putting to trail donators of chemical weapons to ousted Iraqi dictator's regime, stressing Iran is greatest victim of their usage.
IRGC Air Forces receive domestic anti-craft weapons ISNA 29 Nov 2011 -- Iranian Revolutionary Guard Corps (IRGC) Air Forces received mass-produced anti-craft weapons systems.
100mm anti-aircraft guns delivered to IRGC IRNA 29 Nov 2011 -- IRGC aerospace units received a battery of domestically built 100mm anti-aircraft guns.
'Blame It On The Brits' A Familiar Refrain In Iran RFE/RL 29 Nov 2011 -- The central character in Iran’s best known and most popular satirical novel, “Uncle Napoleon,” sees plots by the British behind everything that has happened in his country.
Attack On British Embassy Summons Memories Of 1979 RFE/RL 29 Nov 2011 -- Fresh images of hardline students storming a foreign embassy in Tehran can't help but seem like a déja vu. It's even November, just like before.
Security Council strongly condemns attacks against UK embassy in Iran UN News Centre 29 Nov 2011 -- The Security Council strongly condemned the attacks against the United Kingdom’s embassy in the Iranian capital.
US, UN Condemn Attack on British Embassy in Tehran VOA 29 Nov 2011 -- The United States and the U.N. Security Council have joined Britain in condemning Tuesday’s mob attack on the British embassy in Tehran.
F M Statement on student protests outside UK Embbassy IRNA 29 Nov 2011 -- Iran's Foreign Ministry expressed regret over 'unacceptable behavior of certain protestors' in front of UK Embassy in Tehran.
Iranian Protesters Storm British Diplomatic Compounds in Tehran VOA 29 Nov 2011 -- Iranian protesters have stormed two British diplomatic compounds in Tehran in response to Britain's new economic sanctions against Iran.
Students Storm U.K. Embassy In Tehran RFE/RL 29 Nov 2011 -- Dozens of hard-line Iranian students stormed the British Embassy in Tehran, removing the mission's flag and ransacking offices inside.
Protesters storm British Embassy in Tehran RIA Novosti 29 Nov 2011 -- Dozens of Iranian protesters stormed the British Embassy in Tehran in protest against sanctions imposed earlier this month by Britain.
People joint crowd of protesting students outside Gholhak Garden IRNA 29 Nov 2011 -- People, protesting the UK’s anti-Iran policies, have joined the protesting students outside Gholhak Garden, chanting “Down with the US” and “Down with the UK.”
Police stop more students from entering UK Embassy IRNA 29 Nov 2011 -- Police prevented more students from entering the UK Embassy compound on Tuesday.
Students take UK royal emblem out of Embassy IRNA 29 Nov 2011 -- The UK government’s royal emblem was taken out of the UK Embassy in Tehran.
Official: Judiciary Force to survey Qolhak Garden case ASAP IRNA 29 Nov 2011 -- Deputy Judiciary Force Minister and Head of IRI Registrars Organization: Qholhak Garden case is under survey.
Deputy Isfahan Gov. denies news on speaking of heavy sound in city IRNA 28 Nov 2011 -- Deputy Governor of Isfahan denied news broadcasted on some news lines on spread of a heavy sound in city.
Contradictory Reports Of An Apparent Blast In Isfahan RFE/RL 28 Nov 2011 -- The sound of an explosion was reportedly heard in the Iranian city of Isfahan on November 28.
At White House Meeting, Obama Expected To Press EU Officials Over Debt Crisis RFE/RL 28 Nov 2011 -- The eurozone debt crisis tops the agenda as U.S. President Barack Obama prepares to host a European Union delegation for talks at the White House.
Russia’s NATO envoy to visit China, Iran over missile defense RIA Novosti 28 Nov 2011 -- Russian envoy to NATO Dmitry Rogozin will visit China and Iran to discuss a U.S.-backed global missile defense network.
Iran to display nuclear industry achievements soon IRNA 28 Nov 2011 -- Iran will display the capabilities of its nuclear industries in an exhibition here in central country.
Iran calls Saudi FM remarks "astonishing" ISNA 28 Nov 2011 -- Iranian Foreign Ministry Spokesman Ramin Mehmanparast called remarks of Saudi Arabian Foreign Minister "astonishing."
Defense minister: Iranian nation can never be threatened IRNA 27 Nov 2011 -- Defense Minister Brigadier General Ahmad Vahidi said the Iranian nation can by no means be threatened because its biggest value is Jihad (holy war) in the path of the Almighty.
IR Iran has full control over CIA, Mossad plots: Moslehi IRNA 27 Nov 2011 -- Intelligence Minister Heydar Moslehi said on Sunday that the Islamic Republic of Iran has thorough information about the deceived people who cooperate with the US and Israel and it will provide comprehensive information in this respect soon.
President: Iran is not seeking nuclear bomb (part 2) IRNA 27 Nov 2011 -- ... Responding to a question about west new sanctions against Iran, the president said that when a nation is seeking progress and development, they should try to achieve their goals by overcoming problems and difficulties.
President: Iran is not seeking nuclear bomb (part 3) IRNA 27 Nov 2011 -- … Answering a question about China and Russia's position on the sanctions against Iran, President Ahmadinejad said that China and Russia, like us, cooperate with other countries, but they do not ignore their own national interests.
President: Iran is not seeking nuclear bomb (part 4) IRNA 27 Nov 2011 -- … President Ahmadinejad said Iran has interaction with all countries, except the Zionist regime and the USA, 'because our diplomacy is upon interaction with others'.
Military attack on Iran, not an easy job: Ahmadinejad ISNA 27 Nov 2011 -- Iranian President Mahmoud Ahmadinejad said Zionist regime’s ambition is to launch an attack on Iran but it knows that practicing such action is not an easy job.
Iran capable of building aircraft-carrier: Navy Commander IRNA 26 Nov 2011 -- Commander of the Army's Naval Force Rear Admiral Habibollah Sayyari said here on Saturday that the Iranian naval force is capable of building aircraft-carrier but its production is not a priority of the navy.
Dy IRGC commander: Iran's deterrent power thwarts enemies threats IRNA 26 Nov 2011 -- Deputy Commander of Islamic Revolution Guards Corps for planning affairs Brigadier General Mohammad Tavallaei said on Saturday Iran's deterrent power can thwart all US and Israeli threats.
IRGC: Military action against Iran leaves unpredictable consequences IRNA 26 Nov 2011 -- IRGC Aerospacce Commander Brigadier General Amir-Ali Hajizadeh said on Saturday that taking any military action against Iran will force the country to target West's missile shields in the region.
Iranian Navy to stage miltiary drill IRNA 26 Nov 2011 -- Commander of the Army's Naval Force Rear Admiral Habibollah Sayyari said here on Saturday that the Iranian naval force will stage 'Velayat 90' maneuver in near future.
President: Iran is not seeking nuclear bomb IRNA 26 Nov 2011 -- President Mahmoud Ahmadinejad said people of the world know that Iran is not seeking a nuclear bomb but added the way of making progress and reaching scientific peaks goes through nuclear technology.
Iranian Navy to hold naval drill in high seas soon ISNA 26 Nov 2011 -- Iranian Navy is to hold naval drill in high seas beyond Mediterranean Sea soon, said Iranian Navy Commander Rear Admiral Habibollah Sayyari on Saturday.
Revolutionary Guard official: Iran targets Israel N-facilities in case of attack ISNA 26 Nov 2011 -- An Iranian Islamic Revolutionary Guard Corps (IRGC) official warned the country would target nuclear facilities of Israel in case of rocket strike by the regime.
DM: Iran to manufacture new air defense equipment IRNA 24 Nov 2011 -- Defense Minister Brigadier General Ahmad Vahidi said on Thursday Iran will manufacture new air defense equipment soon.
Iran will export its nuclear products, services: IAEO chief IRNA 24 Nov 2011 -- Head of Iran's Atomic Energy Organization (IAEO) Fereydoun Abbasi said on Thursday that Islamic Republic of Iran is on the verge of exporting its nuclear products and services.
Safavi: Iran adopts offensive strategy when facing enemies IRNA 24 Nov 2011 -- Supreme Leader's Senior Military Advisor Major General Seyyed Yahya Rahim-Safavi said on Thursday Iran will adopt an offensive strategy when facing enemies and at the same time retaliate any threats.
Missile shields in region cannot counter Iranian missiles: Safavi IRNA 23 Nov 2011 -- Supreme Leader's Senior Military Advisor Major General Seyyed Yahya Rahim-Safavi referred to the inefficiency of the missiles deployed in the region to protect the Zionist regime and said that the missiles will not be able to counter Iranian missiles.
Intelligence min: Enemies trying to make regional unrests spill over to Iran IRNA 23 Nov 2011 -- Intelligence Minister Heydar Moslehi said on Wednesday enemies are trying to make regional unrests spill over to Iran and other countries which are axis of resistance in the region.
Iran needs no nuclear weapon: President IRNA 23 Nov 2011 -- President Mahmoud Ahmadinejad said on Wednesday that the brave Iranian nation does not need nuclear weapon because such weapons belong to those lacking in culture and dignity.
China opposes anti-Iran unilateral sanctions IRNA 23 Nov 2011 -- The Chinese government on Wednesday announced that it opposes imposition of unilateral sanctions against Iran.
Iran not to leave NPT, IAEA membership ISNA 23 Nov 2011 -- An Iranian lawmaker Heshmatollah Falahatpisheh said that Iran would not leave membership of Non-Proliferation Treaty (NPT) and IAEA.
Iran's navy receives mass-produced indigenous surface-to-sea missiles ISNA 23 Nov 2011 -- Maritime Industry of Iran's Defense Ministry handed mass-produced surface-to-sea missile systems to Iran's navy.
Deputy IRGC Chief: Iran ready for comprehensive encountering with enemies' threats IRNA 22 Nov 2011 -- Deputy Commander of IRGC said here Monday Iranian armed forces are ready for comprehensive defense of Islamic Revolution, national interests, and country's interests and countering the enemies' entire threats, including military invasion.
Deputy DM: Iran ready to help regional states with demining operations IRNA 22 Nov 2011 -- Deputy Defense Minister Brigadier General Hossein Baqeri said on Tuesday that the Islamic Republic of Iran is ready to put its experiences in demining infected areas at the disposal of regional countries.
'Iran absence in IAEA nuke free confab, objection to report' ISNA 22 Nov 2011 -- Iran said its absence in the IAEA recent conference on Middle East free from Nuclear Weapons was its first reaction to the agency's recent report and nuclear weapons of Zionist regime.
Iran to use indigenous system instead of S-300 missiles, says guard Cmdr ISNA 22 Nov 2011 -- Iran would use domestically-built 'Bavar 373' missile system, a substitution for S-300 missile system, in its aerial defense, said Commander of Khatamol al-Anbiya Air Defense Base Brigadier General Farzad Esmaili.
West 'ratchets up' pressure on Iran with new sanctions RIA Novosti 22 Nov 2011 -- The U.S., Britain and Canada have imposed new sanctions against Iran over its disputed nuclear program in a move that U.S. Secretary of State Hillary Clinton described as a 'significant ratcheting-up of pressure.'
IRGC Dy Commander: Any attack on Iran will endanger whole region IRNA 21 Nov 2011 -- Deputy Commander of the Islamic Revolution's Guards Corps for political affairs Brigadier General Yadollah Javani said on Monday any probable attack on Iran would endanger the whole region.
President pays tribute to IRGC martyrs IRNA 21 Nov 2011 -- President Mahmoud Ahmadinejad here on Monday paid tribute to the martyrs of the recent explosion in an Islamic Revolution Guards Corps garrison in northwest Tehran.
Salehi: Iran ready for cooperation with IAEA ISNA 21 Nov 2011 -- Iranian Foreign Minister Ali Akbar Salehi said the country is ready for more cooperation with the IAEA if it balances its approach.
Iran armed forces practice confrontation threats in drill ISNA 21 Nov 2011 -- Iranian armed forces practiced confrontation against enemy's threats and securing the country in the 4th day of the drill.
Iran says it can build aircrafts ISNA 21 Nov 2011 -- Iranian First Vice President Mohammad Reza Rahimi said Monday the country is capable to build air plane.
UK Cuts Ties With Iranian Banks, US Set for More Sanctions VOA 21 Nov 2011 -- Western nations are increasing economic pressures against Iran in response to international concerns that Tehran is developing nuclear weapons.
Iran Skips Talks on Nuke-Free Mideast VOA 21 Nov 2011 -- Amid the turmoil of this year's Arab Spring protests and concerns over Iran's nuclear program, representatives of Israel and some Arab states are in Vienna for talks about a nuclear-weapon-free Middle East.
Israeli defense minister evasive on Iran strike possibility RIA Novosti 20 Nov 2011 -- Israeli Defense Minister Ehud Barak has refused to say whether Israel is planning a preemptive strike on Iran.
UN condemns Saudi ambassador's assassination plot RIA Novosti 19 Nov 2011 -- The UN General Assembly has approved a resolution condemning an assassination attempt on the Saudi ambassador in Washington, which U.S. says could be plotted by Iranian special forces.
IRGC Commander: Iran will retaliate if attacked IRNA 19 Nov 2011 -- Islamic Revolution Guard Corp Aerospace commander Brigadier General Amir Ali Hajizadeh said on Saturday America dares not attack Iran, if it makes such a mistake Iran will retaliate.
Envoy: US using UNSC, IAEA as tools to fight Iran IRNA 19 Nov 2011 -- Iran's Ambassador to the United Nations Mohammad Khazaee said the United States was using the UN Security Council and the International Atomic Energy Agency (IAEA) as tools to exercise animosity against the Islamic Republic of Iran.
Iran calls recent UN resolution 'dangerous precedent' ISNA 19 Nov 2011 -- The ambassador and permanent representative of the Islamic Republic of Iran to the United Nations Mohammad Khazaei said passing a resolution based on unproved allegation is a dangerous precedent.
Iran says no nuclear material, activity in Parchin site ISNA 19 Nov 2011 -- Iranian ambassador to the IAEA Ali Asghar Soltanieh said Saturday there is no nuclear material or activity in Parchin District, southeastern capital Tehran.
Iran armed forces protect radar network in drill ISNA 19 Nov 2011 -- Iranian armed forces protected the country's nationwide radar network against the electronic warfare of hypothetical enemy on Saturday.
IAEA resolution 'unprofessional, illegal and politicized' - Iranian envoy RIA Novosti 19 Nov 2011 -- The International Atomic Energy Agency's resolution on Iran's controversial nuclear program was 'unprofessional, illegal and politicized,' Press TV quoted Iran's envoy to the IAEA as saying.
KCNA on Rumor about 'Nuclear Cooperation' KCNA 18 Nov 2011 -- Some dishonest forces are deliberately spreading the rumor that the DPRK is helping Iran in manufacturing nuclear weapons.
Statement by the Press Secretary on Today's Resolution by the IAEA Board of Governors on Iran The White House 18 Nov 2011
Secretary Clinton Statement on International Atomic Energy Agency Board of Governors' Resolution on Iran US Dept. of State 18 Nov 2011
Statement by the Press Secretary on Today’s United National General Assembly Resolution Condemning the Assassination Plot against the Saudi Ambassador The White House 18 Nov 2011
Full text of Iran protest letter to IAEA Director-General ISNA 18 Nov 2011 -- Iran's Ambassador to the IAEA Soltanieh sent a letter to Director-General Yukiya Amano before holding the Board of Governors conference.
Full text of NAM statement on IAEA resolution ISNA 18 Nov 2011 -- Non-Aligned Movement stressed talks and diplomacy to be the only long-term solution for Iran’s nuclear issue.
Reluctant Turkey A Key Player In Any Sanctions Regime Against Iran RFE/RL 18 Nov 2011 -- Any effort to impose effective sanctions on Iran will require Turkey's cooperation.
IAEA Rebukes Iran for Nuclear Activities VOA 18 Nov 2011 -- The United Nations' nuclear watchdog agency has passed a resolution that cites "deep and increasing concern" about Iran's nuclear activities.
IAEA adopts Iran resolution RIA Novosti 18 Nov 2011 -- The International Atomic Energy Agency (IAEA) Board of Governors on Friday passed a resolution on Iran, drafted by a group of international mediators, a diplomatic source said.
IAEA Backs World Powers' Resolution To Intensify Pressure On Iran Over Nuclear Program RFE/RL 18 Nov 2011 -- The United Nations' nuclear watchdog has backed a resolution drawn up by the world's major powers to increase pressure on Iran.
IAEA Considers New Measure on Iran Nuclear Aims VOA 18 Nov 2011 -- The board of governors of the U.N.'s nuclear watchdog agency is meeting in Vienna, where it is expected to vote on a measure further criticizing Iran for its nuclear program.
Dozen countries join in on Iran Six resolution RIA Novosti 18 Nov 2011 -- Italy, Japan and 10 other countries joined in on the draft resolution by the Iran Six that is expected to be submitted to the International Atomic Energy Agency Board of Governors.
U.S. Defense Chief Warns On Iran Military Strike RFE/RL 18 Nov 2011 -- US Defense Secretary Leon Panetta has said he will raise American concerns about the unintended consequences of any military action against Iran during talks with his Israeli counterpart.
IAEA inspectors may visit Iran ‘soon’ RIA Novosti 18 Nov 2011 -- IAEA experts may soon accept Tehran’s invitation to inspect Iran’s nuclear facilities, Russian Deputy Foreign Minister Sergei Ryabkov said.
General Assembly condemns plot to kill Saudi Arabian diplomat UN News Centre 18 Nov 2011 -- United Nations Member States deplored a disrupted plot to assassinate the Saudi Arabian Ambassador to the United States.
Turkish MP: Close Tehran-Ankara cooperation for campaign against terrorism is very important IRNA 18 Nov 2011 -- Head of Turkey's National Defense Commission, Oğuz Kağan Koksal says close cooperation between Tehran and Ankara for campaign against terrorism is of high importance.
Iran builds reconnaissance multipurpose UAV ISNA 18 Nov 2011 -- Iranian scholars have built an UAV which can be used in different reconnaissance, imaging, military and non-military observation missions.
Panetta Cautions Israel Against Iran Military Strike VOA 17 Nov 2011 -- US Defense Secretary Leon Panetta says he is cautioning Israel not to take military action against Iran.
UN agency seeks visit to Iran UN News Centre 17 Nov 2011 -- The head of the UN IAEA said there is credible information that Iran is developing a nuclear weapon.
Nuclear Watchdog Seeks High-Level Mission to Iran VOA 17 Nov 2011 -- The head of the U.N. nuclear watchdog wants to send a high-level mission to Iran.
UN Nuclear Watchdog Wants To Send Delegation To Iran RFE/RL 17 Nov 2011 -- Yukiya Amano, the head of the IAEA, said that his agency would like to send experts to Iran to help "clarify the issues" raised in recent report.
Turkey May Be Key to Expanding Western Sanctions Against Iran VOA 17 Nov 2011 -- As the West mulls more sanctions on Iran's disputed nuclear program, analysts say the success of the penalties could depend on Turkey's involvement.
Russia hopes new Iran resolution is adopted on Friday - FM RIA Novosti 17 Nov 2011 -- Russia hopes the new resolution on Iran, agreed by a group of international mediators, will be adopted on Friday, Foreign Minister Sergei Lavrov said.
Russia, China say “no” to anti-Iran resolution- report IRNA 17 Nov 2011 -- The IAEA Board of Governors will start a two-day meeting shortly .
Iran Six to submit new resolution to IAEA RIA Novosti 17 Nov 2011 -- A group of international mediators on Iran is planning to present a draft resolution on Iran’s nuclear dossier to the International Atomic Energy Agency Board of Governors.
IAEA chief defends report on Iran's nuclear program RIA Novosti 17 Nov 2011 -- The information contained in the latest report by the IAEA on the military dimension of Iran's nuclear program is credible.
Deaths Rise as Outlawed Kurdish Guerrillas Continue Fight VOA 17 Nov 2011 -- The Kurds are the world’s largest ethnic minority without a nation of its own. Less than 20 percent live in northern Iraq where they have achieved regional autonomy.
The New Salman Rushdie Affair: Facebook ID Crackdown Has Activists Uneasy RFE/RL 17 Nov 2011 -- Fingers pounding on the keyboard, author Salman Rushdie is, as always, engrossed in writing, but this time it's not fiction.
Russian Scientist Denies Helping Iran's Nuclear Program RFE/RL 16 Nov 2011 -- Danylenko emerged as a key figure in the latest report on Iran's clandestine nuclear program from the UN's IAEA.
Full text of Iran letter to UN on draft resolution ISNA 16 Nov 2011 -- Iranian ambassador to the UN Mohammad Khazaei sent a letter to the President of the UN General Assembly on the draft resolution prepared against Iran.
Iran preparing a letter in response to IAEA report: Salehi ISNA 16 Nov 2011 -- Iranian Foreign Minister Ali Akbar Salehi said the country is preparing an official letter on the IAEA recent report to be sent to international bodies and the nuclear officials of different countries.
Iran denies report on nuclear cooperation with N.Korea ISNA 16 Nov 2011 -- Iranian embassy in Seoul rejected nuclear cooperation with North Korea.
Press Conference by Iranian Academic on Human Rights, Regional Development United Nations 16 Nov 2011
Iranian Envoy Says Tehran Supports Arab Spring VOA 16 Nov 2011 -- A senior Iranian official says Tehran “supports all the way” the movements for democracy sweeping the Middle East.
Tehran-Cairo ties expected to be resumed after election: Iran official ISNA 16 Nov 2011 -- The Head of Iran's Interests Section in Egypt Mojtaba Amani said all-out diplomatic relation between Iran and Egypt is expected to be re-established after the country's election.
Iran Buries Missile Commander Killed In Blast RFE/RL 15 Nov 2011 -- The Iranian regime has buried one of its most faithful sons and a key figure in its national defense, Major General Hassan Moghadam.
News Conference by President Obama The White House 14 Nov 2011
New Reports Link N. Korean, Iranian Nuclear Programs VOA 14 Nov 2011 -- News media in Northeast Asia are reporting details of alleged cooperation between Iran and North Korea in trying to build atomic bombs.
Obama Says U.S., China, Russia Are United Against Iranian Nuke RFE/RL 14 Nov 2011 -- President Obama: China, Russia, and the US are united in the goal of ensuring that Iran does not make atomic weapons.
Obama: Russia, China United With US on Iran Nuclear Issue VOA 14 Nov 2011 -- U.S. President Barack Obama: US, China and Russia are united on the need to prevent Iran from obtaining a nuclear weapon.
EU Ministers Put Off Decision On More Iran Sanctions RFE/RL 14 Nov 2011 -- European Union foreign ministers have warned of tougher sanctions against Iran, but said they will wait till their next meeting on December 1 before taking further action.
Iranian sanctions at dead-end says Moscow RIA Novosti 14 Nov 2011 -- The option of sanctions against Iran over its disputed nuclear program is exhausted and the issue should be solved by talks, Russian Foreign Minister Sergei Lavrov said.
Report: Russian Expert Advised Iran On Nuclear Program RFE/RL 14 Nov 2011 -- A Washington-based NGO has says Iran apparently had the help of a Russian scientist in developing a detonator and high explosives for its nuclear program.
Brig Gen Ja’fari: Iranian, Iraqi nations’ harmony IRNA 14 Nov 2011 -- Commander of Iran’s revolutionary guards said in a meeting with Iraqi Army joint chief of staff harmony between Iranian and Iraqi nations has envies in some countries.
Bahrain: Alleged Terror Cell had Contact with Iran VOA 13 Nov 2011 -- Authorities in Bahrain said Sunday five alleged members of a terrorist cell had contact with Iran's powerful Revolutionary Guards and were planning attacks against high profile sites in the Arab kingdom.
Salehi: IAEA not responsible for member states' missile activities IRNA 13 Nov 2011 -- Foreign Minister Ali Akbar Salehi said here Sunday that the International Atomic Energy Agency (IAEA) is responsible to supervise member states' nuclear activities and overseeing missile activities is not within its authority.
IAEA no longer objective on Iran: Salehi IRNA 13 Nov 2011 -- Iranian Foreign Minister Ali Akbar Salehi strongly criticized the latest report by the International Atomic Energy Agency (IAEA) on his country's nuclear program, accusing the UN watchdog of having abandoned objectivity on the issue.
Iran, Iraq review expansion of military cooperation IRNA 13 Nov 2011 -- Visiting Iraqi Chief of Staff, General Babakir Zebari conferred on Sunday with the commander of the IRGC Ground Force Brigadier General Mohammad Pakpour on expansion of military cooperation.
Iran ready for cooperation with Russia on peace and security: FM ISNA 13 Nov 2011 -- Iranian Foreign Minister Ali Akbar Salehi said Iran is ready for all-out cooperation to maintain peace and security in region with Russia.
Iran to change its way of cooperation with IAEA: Larijani ISNA 13 Nov 2011 -- Iranian Parliament Speaker Ali Larijani said Iran would change the way of its cooperation with IAEA.
Obama Says Will Work With Russia On Response To Iran Nuke Report RFE/RL 13 Nov 2011 -- U.S. President Barack Obama says he and Russian President Dmitry Medvedev have agreed to devise 'a common response' to new allegations that Iran has been covertly trying to build a nuclear bomb.
Israel Demands Tougher Action on Iran's Nuclear Program VOA 13 Nov 2011 -- Israel is demanding tougher international action on Iran's nuclear program, following new revelations by the U.N. nuclear watchdog.
Iran to launch different satellites, Vahidi says IRNA 12 Nov 2011 -- Minister Defense and Armed Forces Logistics Brigadier General Ahmad Vahidi said on Saturday that Iranian experts have planned to launch different satellites namely Fajr, Navid and Tolu' to space for scientific application.
Iranian Army well-prepared to counteract any threat, commander IRNA 12 Nov 2011 -- Commander of the Iranian Army's Ground Forces Brigadier General Ahmad-Reza Pourdastan said on Saturday Iran's armed forces are well-prepared to counteract any hostile action.
Ammunition depot explodes in Malard: IRGC IRNA 12 Nov 2011 -- The Islamic Revolution Guards Corps said in a statement on Saturday that IRGC ammunition depot exploded in Malard in vicinity of Karaj on Saturday.
Death toll from garrison explosion rises to 27 IRNA 12 Nov 2011 -- Head of IRGC Public Relations Department Brigadier General Ramazan Sharif said on Saturday that 27 IRGC personnel attained martyrdom in a massive explosion at IRGC's ammunition depot in Malard, Alborz province on Saturday.
US expert: IAEA report on Iran contains hollow, baseless claims IRNA 12 Nov 2011 -- US expert on the Middle East issues Gareth Porter said the recent report of the International Atomic Energy Agency (IAEA) on Iran's nuclear program contains only baseless and hollow claims that lack authenticity.
Iranian supreme leader warns enemies against military threats ISNA 12 Nov 2011 -- Iranian Supreme Leader Ayatollah Sayyed Ali Khamenei warned enemies against military threats.
Iran MP calls IAEA report 'unjust, politically-motivated' ISNA 12 Nov 2011 -- The Deputy Director for International Affairs for the Islamic Coalition Party (Motalafeh) Hamidreza Taraghi said the IAEA report is 'politically-motivated' and 'unjust.'
Iran envoy: Russians realize West's dishonest approach ISNA 12 Nov 2011 -- Iranian ambassador to Moscow Reza Sajjadi said Russians have found out that western countries do not follow an honest approach.
Clinton Demands Iran Reply To Nuke Report RFE/RL 12 Nov 2011 -- U.S. Secretary of State Hillary Clinton is calling on Iran to respond within days to new allegations by the United Nations' nuclear watchdog agency that Iran has done work toward making nuclear weapons.
Panetta Urges Tougher Sanctions on Iran AFPS 10 Nov 2011 -- Defense Secretary Leon E. Panetta today called for tougher economic and diplomatic pressures on Iran in light of a new International Atomic Energy Agency report on Iran's continued nuclear activities.
US Defense Chief Warns Against Military Strike on Iran VOA 10 Nov 2011 -- U.S. Defense Secretary Leon Panetta says military action against Iran could have unintended consequences. The warning came at a press conference Thursday.
UN's Ban Urges Diplomacy in Iran Nuclear Dispute VOA 10 Nov 2011 -- United Nations Secretary General Ban Ki-moon is calling on Iran and the West to resolve the dispute over Iran's nuclear program through talks instead of military action.
IAEA Report Alters Iran Nuclear Debate VOA 10 Nov 2011 -- Analysts say a recently released International Atomic Energy Agency (IAEA) report makes it difficult for Iranian officials to claim their country's nuclear program is exclusively for peaceful purposes.
US does not have a constructive attitude toward Iran: Lavrov IRNA 10 Nov 2011 -- Russian Foreign Minister Sergei Lavrov said that Washington does not have a constructive attitude toward Iran.
Iran never quit G5+1 talks: Official IRNA 10 Nov 2011 -- Deputy Secretary of Islamic Republic of Iran's Supreme National Security Council Ali Baqeri said on Thursday that Iran has never quit negotiations with the Group 5+1 and it has a transparent nuclear program.
Western powers concerned about Iran's influence: Larijani IRNA 10 Nov 2011 -- Majlis Speaker Ali Larijani said on Thursday that western powers and the US in particular are concerned about Iran's influence on regional developments.
Iran's armed forces to give crushing response to any aggression IRNA 10 Nov 2011 -- The Islamic Republic of Iran's armed forces, including the Army, IRGC and Basij would give a crushing response to any aggression, said Supreme Leader of the Islamic Revolution and Commander-in-Chief of the Armed Forces Ayatollah Ali Khamenei Thursday.
Sanctions not appropriate way to resolve Iran's nuclear issue: China IRNA 10 Nov 2011 -- Chinese Foreign Ministry spokesman Hong Lei said on Thursday that sanctions can not appropriately solve Iran's nuclear issue.
Soltaniyeh: Amano report unprofessional, under US influence IRNA 10 Nov 2011 -- Iran's representative to international agencies rejecting claims on military nature of Iran's nuclear program branded Yokia Amano's Wednesday report on Iran as unbalance, unprofessional and prepared seriously under influence of antagonist US policies.
IAEA recent report on Iran is politically motivated: Russia IRNA 10 Nov 2011 -- UN nuclear watchdog's recent report on Iran is politically motivated, Russia Foreign Ministry said in a report published Wednesday.
IRGC warns US about any terrorist action against commanders IRNA 10 Nov 2011 -- IRGC reaction to any US terrorist action would make them repent, Seyed Masoud Jazayeri, Deputy Chief of Staff of the Iranian Armed Forces for Culture and Defense said on Wednesday.
SNSC official: IAEA approach towards Iran's nuclear program unconstructive IRNA 10 Nov 2011 -- Iran's deputy Supreme National Security Council Secretary said here Wednesday despite Iran's announcement of full readiness for cooperation with agency, under west's pressure, agency's approach towards Iran is unconstructive.
West Threatens Iran With New Sanctions; Khamenei Warns Against Attack RFE/RL 10 Nov 2011 -- Western countries say they are considering how to raise pressure on Iran over its nuclear program in light of a new report by the UN atomic watchdog strongly suggesting Tehran is engaged in nuclear weapons development.
Iran vows to respond with 'fists of iron' to U.S., Israeli attack RIA Novosti 10 Nov 2011 -- Iran's Supreme Leader Ayatollah Ali Khamenei said on Thursday any military action against the Islamic Republic would meet a ferocious response.
Russia may build more nuclear power plants in Iran RIA Novosti 10 Nov 2011 -- Russia is studying an Iranian proposal to build more reactors at the Bushehr nuclear power plant, the head of Russia's state-controlled nuclear corporation, Rosatom, said on Thursday.
Iran Vows to Counter Foreign Strike with 'Iron Fist' VOA 10 Nov 2011 -- Iran's Supreme Leader Ayatollah Ali Khamenei has warned the United States and Israel not to attack Iranian nuclear sites, saying his country will respond to such action with 'strong slaps and iron fists.'
China Favors Dialogue in Iran Nuclear Saga VOA 10 Nov 2011 -- China says sanctions will not 'fundamentally' resolve international concerns about Iran's nuclear program.
Report Seems to Affirm Suspicions of Iran's Nuclear Program AFPS 09 Nov 2011 -- A new report by the United Nation's nuclear watchdog group seems to affirm that Iran's nuclear interests are not just for peaceful purposes, a senior Defense Department official said here today.
IAEA has turned into tool for materialization of US goals: MP IRNA 09 Nov 2011 -- A senior parliamentarian said on Wednesday that the International Atomic Energy Agency has turned into a political tool for materialization of US objectives.
Russia sharply reacts to IAEA report on Iran: statement IRNA 09 Nov 2011 -- The Foreign Ministry of Russia in a sharply worded statement criticized the released report by the International Atomic Energy Agency (IAEA) chief on Iran's peaceful nuclear activities.
Envoy: IAEA chief to meet consequences of his historical mistake IRNA 09 Nov 2011 -- Iran's Ambassador and permanent representative in the International Atomic Energy Agency ( IAEA) Ali Asghar Soltanieh said that chief of the watchdog body will see consequences of his historical mistake.
The full text of Soltanieh's message to Amano ISNA 09 Nov 2011 -- Iran's Representative to the IAEA Ali Asghar Soltanieh sent a message to the agency's Director General Yukiya Amano, saying the country's nuclear materials are completely under the Safeguards Agreement control.
Iran says IAEA report prepared based on West's view ISNA 09 Nov 2011 -- The Spokesman of National Security and Foreign Policy Commission of Iran's Parliament Kazem Jalali said Wednesday the IAEA report is prepared based on Western countries' views.
Iranian nation not to retreat from its path: Ahmadinejad ISNA 09 Nov 2011 -- Iranian President Mahmoud Ahmadinejad said Wednesday the country's enemies would not taste victory.
Iran general warns over U.S. terrorist actions ISNA 09 Nov 2011 -- Deputy Head of Iran's Joint Chiefs of Staff Masoud Jazayeri said Islamic Revolutionary Guard Corps (IRGC)'s reaction to the U.S. terrorist actions would be remorseful.
Amano's report is repetitious, politically-motivated: Soltanieh ISNA 09 Nov 2011 -- Iran criticized the recent IAEA report on its nuclear activities, saying that Amano's approach is dangerous and goes against the agency's articles of association.
Iran 'Won't Retreat' From Nuclear Path Amid Threats Of New Sanctions RFE/RL 09 Nov 2011 -- Iran says it 'will not budge an iota' from its nuclear program, rejecting a United Nations report strongly suggesting Tehran is engaged in nuclear weapons development.
In Iran, Talk Of Military Strikes From Above Raises Fears Below RFE/RL 09 Nov 2011 -- As the international community digests the UN watchdog's assertion of 'possible military dimensions to Iran's nuclear program' the specter of armed conflict is very much a reality to Iranians, leaving ordinary citizens in fear of dark days to come.
Explainer: What Does IAEA Report On Iran Reveal? RFE/RL 09 Nov 2011 -- The UN nuclear watchdog's latest report on Iran's activities does not say that Iran has a nuclear weapons program.
Russia slams IAEA report on Iran as 'biased' RIA Novosti 09 Nov 2011 -- Moscow lashed out at the IAEA's latest report on Iran Wednesday, saying it undermines the international effort to defuse tensions around the Islamic republic's nuclear program and holds it guilty without cause.
Iran 'won't retreat' from its nuclear path, Ahmadinejad says RIA Novosti 09 Nov 2011 -- Iranian media quoted President Mahmoud Ahmadinejad as saying on Wednesday that his country would not retreat from its nuclear ambitions.
UN Report Spurs Israeli Call for Tougher Sanctions Against Iran VOA 09 Nov 2011 -- Israeli leaders are urging the international community to stop Iran's pursuit of nuclear weapons after a U.N. agency said Tehran's nuclear program was not just for peaceful forces. There is debate in Israel about a possible military attack against Iran, but many opinion leaders say that should be a last resort.
Analyst: Few Options on Iran's Nuclear Aims VOA 09 Nov 2011 -- Global reaction to the International Atomic Energy Agency's (IAEA's) newly released report, which offers the strongest evidence yet that Iran is building a nuclear weapon, has been low key.
IAEA Accuses Iran Of Secret Work 'Specific To Nuclear Weapons' RFE/RL 08 Nov 2011 -- The UN atomic agency charges in a new report on Iran's nuclear program that Tehran has worked on developing a nuclear weapon design and other research and testing relevant for such arms.
IAEA Report Strengthens Suspicions Iran's Nuclear Program Not Peaceful VOA 08 Nov 2011 -- The U.N. nuclear watchdog says Iran has obtained enough sensitive material and expertise that it could build a nuclear weapon relatively quickly if it wanted to. The new evidence reinforces Western suspicions that Tehran's nuclear ambitions are not peaceful as it has long claimed.
Speaker: Western governments aim psychological warfare against Iran IRNA 08 Nov 2011 -- Majlis Speaker Ali Larijani said on Tuesday that the western governments policy vis-à-vis Iran amounts to psychological warfare.
Iranian nuclear program has no military dimension, Salehi says IRNA 08 Nov 2011 -- Foreign Minister Ali Akbar Salehi said on Tuesday that that Iran has no weapons program and there is no document to prove military dimension for Iranian nuclear program.
Iran, vanguard of campaign against manufacturers of nuclear weapons IRNA 08 Nov 2011 -- Foreign Minister Ali Akbar Salehi said on Tuesday that Iran is on the frontline of campaign against manufacturers of nuclear weapons.
Vahidi: Iran to give crushing response to any adventurism IRNA 08 Nov 2011 -- Minister of Defense and Armed Forces Logistics Brigadier General Ahmad Vahidi said on Tuesday that the Iranian armed forces are in full combat readiness and will give a crushing response to those daring to attack the country.
New Iranian destroyers to be displayed soon- commander IRNA 08 Nov 2011 -- Iranian Navy Commander Rear Admiral Habibollah Sayyari said Tuesday that the country's naval force is to display its new and more modern destroyers soon.
What was Amano doing in US National Security Council 12 days ago? IRNA 08 Nov 2011 -- The International Atomic Energy Agency Chief, Yukiya Amano, went to the White House 12 days ago to discuss his latest antagonistic report on Iran's nuclear program with the senior officials of the United States' National Security Council.
Iran ready to confront any attack: Defense Minister ISNA 08 Nov 2011 -- Iranian Defense Minister Brigadier General Ahmad Vahidi said Tuesday Iran is ready to confront any attack.
Iran Says West Has 'No Serious Proof' Of Nuclear Bomb Drive RFE/RL 08 Nov 2011 -- Iranian Foreign Minister Ali Akbar Salehi has warned against 'ungrounded' accusations amid growing international concerns over his country's nuclear program.
Medvedev urges calm over Iran, warns of 'catastrophe' RIA Novosti 08 Nov 2011 -- Russian President Dmitry Medvedev on Tuesday said increasing anti-Iranian rhetoric could lead to a catastrophe in the Middle East.
CNS Experts React to Impending IAEA Report on Iran Weaponization Efforts Monterey Institute of International Studies 07 Nov 2011 -- Yukiya Amano, the Director General of the International Atomic Energy Agency (IAEA), later this week will submit an assessment of Iran’s nuclear program to the IAEA Board of Governors. According to early news reports, the report concludes that Iran has mastered the critical steps needed to build nuclear weapons.
US Expects IAEA Report to Reflect Concerns Over Iran Nuclear Program VOA 07 Nov 2011 -- U.S. officials say the United States continues to focus on a diplomatic solution to the standoff with Iran over its nuclear program. Our correspondent reports on remarks Monday by President Barack Obama's spokesman and the State Department in response to questions about an expected International Atomic Energy Agency report on Iran.
Salehi cautions world people against Washington's lies IRNA 07 Nov 2011 -- Foreign Minister, Ali-Akbar Salehi, on Monday advised the world people to be careful of the lies of Washington rulers.
Ayatollah Khatami advises Amano not to defame IAEA IRNA 07 Nov 2011 -- Tehran's Eid-al-Adha Prayer Leader, Ayatollah Ahmad Khatami, advised International Atomic Energy Agency (IAEA) Director General Yukiya Amano not to defame the nuclear watchdog by unveiling false documents.
Iran says US strategy based on hasty decisions ISNA 07 Nov 2011 -- The Chairman of the Joint Chiefs of Staff of Iran's Armed Forces Major General Hassan Firouzabadi said the US strategy is based on hasty decisions.
State terrorism rooted in US policies, says Iran ISNA 07 Nov 2011 -- State terrorism is rooted in the US policies, said Iranian Defense Minister Brigadier General Ahmad Vahidi.
Russia Cautions Against Strike On Iran Amid Israeli Warnings RFE/RL 07 Nov 2011 -- Tensions continued to rise ahead of a report in which the UN atomic watchdog is expected to publish fresh evidence suggesting that Iran is seeking to build a nuclear weapon.
Russian scientist may be key to Iranian nuclear weapons - paper RIA Novosti 07 Nov 2011 -- A Russian nuclear physicist could have played a key role in helping Iran to come close to developing nuclear weapons, The Washington Post said on Monday.
Report Says Iran Moving Closer to Nuclear Weapons VOA 07 Nov 2011 -- U.S. media say the U.N. nuclear agency has been provided with intelligence showing Iran has carried out work on developing nuclear weapons technology.
Salehi: Bushehr power plant symbol of Iran-Ruassia cooperation IRNA 06 Nov 2011 -- Foreign Minister Ali Akbar Salehi said here on Sunday Bushehr nuclear power plant is a symbol of Iran-Russia copperation.
Isfahan Air Base handling maintenance, overhaul of Tomcats IRNA 06 Nov 2011 -- Isfahan's Shahid Babaie Air Base is unique in its kind worldwide in terms of maintenance and overhaul of F14 fighter jets (tomcat).
Minister: Evil voices in US congress do not echo American feelings IRNA 06 Nov 2011 -- Defense Minister Brigadier General Ahmad Vahidi said Iran was sure that the evil voices now emerging from the US Congress to encourage terrorism do not echo the feelings of the American nation.
Salehi: IAEA should remain independent IRNA 05 Nov 2011 -- Foreign Minister Ali Akbar Salehi said on Saturday that documents revealed by the International Atomic Energy Agency (IAEA) on Iran's nuclear programs are fabricated and lack legitimacy.
Iran not giving up decision to send warships to Atlantic Ocean IRNA 05 Nov 2011 -- Minister of Defense Brigadier General Ahmad Vahidi said Saturday that Iran has not given up sending its warship fleet to the Atlantic Ocean and it would be made in due time.
Supreme Leader stresses resistance, vigilance against int'l plots IRNA 05 Nov 2011 -- Supreme Leader of the Islamic Revolution Ayatollah Ali Khameni stressed Saturday that the uprising nations should keep on continuous resistance and staying vigilant against plots of international powers.
Full text of Ayatollah Khamenei's message to Hajj pilgrims IRNA 05 Nov 2011 -- Supreme Leader of the Islamic Revolution Ayatollah Seyyed Ali Khamenei in a message to Hajj pilgrims during the 'Disavowal of Pagans' ritual, stressed resistance, vigilance against international plots.
Iran to UN Sec Gen: US accusations on KSA envoy fully baseless IRNA 05 Nov 2011 -- Reprehensive of IR of Iran to UN New York HQ in a letter addressed to UN Secretary General Ban Ki Moon Friday explained how baseless and balloony US accusation on assassination plot of Saudi envoy in Washington has been.
Iran says it abides by nuclear commitments ISNA 05 Nov 2011 -- Charge d'affaires of the Islamic Republic of Iran to the United Nations Eshagh AL-Habib said the country lives up to its nuclear commitments, as warning instrumental use of the IAEA lowers its credit.
Iran says it would present documents on US plots in court ISNA 05 Nov 2011 -- Iranian Foreign Minister Ali Akbar Salehi said Saturday Iran would present documents in a court on the US support for terrorism.
World approaching 'military option' on Iran, says Israeli president RIA Novosti 05 Nov 2011 -- Israeli President Shimon Peres said he believed a military strike against Iran was a more likely option than a diplomatic solution to the country's nuclear standoff.
Jalili condemns US as main perpetrator of terror acts across world IRNA 04 Nov 2011 -- Secretary of Supreme National Security Council Saeed Jalili said here on Friday that the US is the main criminal and perpetrator of the crimes and terror acts committed across the world.
US using terrorism to achieve its evil goals: official IRNA 04 Nov 2011 -- Secretary of Supreme National Security Council Saeed Jalili said here on Friday that the US is the main criminal and perpetrator of the crimes and terror acts across the world and uses it as a means for achieving its evil goals.
Washington denies seeking military confrontation with Iran RIA Novosti 04 Nov 2011 -- The Obama administration continues its efforts to resolve the Iranian nuclear problem through diplomacy and does not seek a military confrontation with Tehran, the U.S. State Department said.
Jalili to release documents detailing US terror acts ISNA 04 Nov 2011 -- Secretary of Iran's Supreme National Security Council (SNSC) Saeed Jalili will release a number of documents detailing US involvement in acts of terror against the Islamic Republic.
Remarks by President Obama and President Nicolas Sarkozy of France in a Joint Statement The White House 03 Nov 2011
US, France Say Iran Needs to Meet Nuclear Obligations VOA 03 Nov 2011 -- US President Obama says that he and France's president agree on the need to maintain "unprecedented international pressure" on Tehran.
Iranian Military Chief Issues Warning RFE/RL 03 Nov 2011 -- Iran's military chief has warned Israel against launching any military action against the country.
US Iraq Withdrawal May Tempt Iran to Fill Void VOA 03 Nov 2011 -- The Obama administration’s decision to pull all U.S. troops out of Iraq by the end of this year could tempt Iran to try extending its influence there.
On Eve Of Hajj, Pilgrims At Center Of Iran-Saudi Rift RFE/RL 03 Nov 2011 -- when the Iranian government began using the hajj as a political platform to export the Islamic revolution to the Persian Gulf states.
Israel Test-Fires Missile That Could Hit Iran RFE/RL 02 Nov 2011 -- Israel has test-fired a missile said to be capable of carrying a nuclear warhead and striking Iran.
Tighter US Sanctions on Iran Clear Legislative Hurdle VOA 02 Nov 2011 -- The US Congress is moving to tighten sanctions against Iran, following allegations of a plot to assassinate Saudi Arabia's ambassador.
US: Iran Must Abide by Nuclear Commitments VOA 02 Nov 2011 -- The United States on Wednesday reiterated its call for Iran to abide by international commitments regarding its nuclear program.
Iran Extends Influence in Central Asia's Tajikistan VOA 02 Nov 2011 -- Iran is competing with Russia as it seeks to forge closer ties with Tajikistan, the one Persian-speaking nation of the former Soviet Central Asia.
Iran to launch Toloo satellite next year ISNA 02 Nov 2011 -- The Deputy Head of the Industry and Research Institute of the Iranian Defense Ministry Eslami: Iran would launch Toloo imaging satellite into space next year.
Supreme Leader: US anti-Iran scenario aims to cover own terror IRNA 02 Nov 2011 -- Supreme Leader of the Islamic Revolution Khamenei: US fabricated anti-Iran scenario to cover up its own terror campaign.
Iran says is legally pursing US assassination claim ISNA 02 Nov 2011 -- Iranian Deputy Foreign Minister for Consular, Parliamentary and Expatriates' Affairs Hassan Qashqavi: Country is pursing the US recent allegation.
UN approves Iran’s global nuclear disarmament resolution IRNA 01 Nov 2011 -- Despite serious opposition, UN General Assembly resolutely approved of IR of Iran’s proposal on international nuclear disarmament.
Iran calls on US to offer apology over assassination claim ISNA 01 Nov 2011 -- Iranian FM Spokesman Mehmanparast said Iran in an opposition letter has called for the US officials to offer apology to the country.
Iranian Lawmakers Vote Against Impeachment Of Finance Minister RFE/RL 01 Nov 2011 -- Iran's parliament has voted against the dismissal of Finance Minister Hosseini over his alleged role in a recent banking scandal.

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