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Sat, 7 Nov 2009 13:48:00 GMT

Iran president to propose three new ministers to Majlis 8 Nov

The Mehr news agency has reported that President Ahmadinezhad's proposed ministers for the three vacant ministries of education, welfare and energy will be announced to the Majlis tomorrow, 8 November. Mehr says that based on various reports: "The names
Sat, 7 Nov 2009 13:48:00 GMT

(Corr) Iranian provincial press menu - Khorasan, Qods, 7 Nov 09

[Reissuing with correct text] The following stories from a selection of Iranian provincial press menu (Khorasan, Quds) on 7 November 2009 are available for translation. For processing requests, please contact csu@mon.bbc.co.uk. Please make sure that the
Sat, 7 Nov 2009 13:47:00 GMT

Medvedev: New sanctions on Iran possible if standoff continues

11/7/2009 7:49 AM - Xinhua News Agency (China) MOSCOW, Nov. 7 (Xinhua) -- Further sanctions against Iran remain an option if international talks on its nuclear program do not progress, said Russian President Dmitry Medvedev in comments released by the
Sat, 7 Nov 2009 13:47:00 GMT

Russia's Medvedev leaves door open to Iran sanctions

BERLIN (Reuters) - Sanctions against Iran should not be ruled out if it fails to agree to restrictions on its nuclear program, Russian President Dmitry Medvedev told German weekly magazine Der Spiegel in an interview. Russia's ties with Iran, which
Sat, 7 Nov 2009 13:44:00 GMT

Russia's Medvedev Leaves Door Open to Iran Sanctions

BERLIN (Reuters) - Sanctions against Iran should not be ruled out if it fails to agree to restrictions on its nuclear program, Russian President Dmitry Medvedev told German weekly magazine Der Spiegel in an interview. Russia's ties with Iran, which
Sat, 7 Nov 2009 13:43:00 GMT

Russia's President leaves door open to Iran sanctions

Berlin: Sanctions against Iran should not be ruled out if it fails to agree to restrictions on its nuclear programme, Russian President Dmitry Medvedev told German weekly magazine Der Spiegel in an interview. Russia's ties with Iran, which include oil
Sat, 7 Nov 2009 13:37:00 GMT

Iran set to reject UN-brokered nuclear plan: leading MP

Iran has decided to turn down proposals from the major powers for the supply of nuclear fuel, a leading member of parliament said on Saturday, in a serious setback for UN-brokered efforts to allay Western concerns about its ambitions.
Sat, 7 Nov 2009 13:37:00 GMT

109 arrests at Iran protests: Tehran police chief

Police arrested 109 people during opposition protests on the sidelines of an official demonstration marking three decades since the seizure of the US embassy, Tehran's police chief said on Saturday.
Sat, 7 Nov 2009 13:37:00 GMT

Shah's son backs civil disobedience in Iran

Iran's former crown prince backed a campaign of "civil disobedience and non-violence" Saturday to oust the government in Tehran and urged Western support, but warned against any armed intervention.
Sat, 7 Nov 2009 13:37:00 GMT

Denmark seeks contact with student arrested in Tehran

The Danish government said Saturday it was trying to make contact with a Danish journalism student arrested three days ago in Tehran.
Sat, 7 Nov 2009 13:37:00 GMT

ElBaradei suggests Turkey as compromise on Iran nuclear impasse

Iran's enriched uranium could be shipped to Turkey as a means of easing U.S. and European concerns over the Persian Gulf country's nuclear ambitions, the head of the United Nations' nuclear watchdog agency said, Bloomberg reported. Mohamed ElBaradei,
Sat, 7 Nov 2009 13:35:00 GMT

Iran Lawmakers Say Tehran Will Reject UN-Backed Nuclear Deal

Some Iranian lawmakers are saying Iran will reject a U.N.-backed proposal for Iran's uranium to be enriched abroad. The semi-official ISNA news agency quotes a prominent conservative lawmaker, laeddin Boroujerdi, saying Iran will not send away any of its
Sat, 7 Nov 2009 13:34:00 GMT

Crown Prince Reza Pahlavi in exile: 'I can't sit and say nothing as Iran suffers'

Crown Prince of Iran tells Simon Heffer he is ready to help bring change to his country but says the West needs to increase pressure on the Tehran regime. Reza Pahlavi, Crown Prince of Iran, and to his most devoted followers His Imperial Majesty the
Sat, 7 Nov 2009 13:34:00 GMT

Medvedev does not rule out sanctions against Iran.

MOSCOW, November 7 (Itar-Tass) -- Russian President Dmitry Medvedev does not rule out that sanctions may be imposed against Iran. Iran's nuclear ambitions can be realised within a peace programme under the IAEA's control, he said in an interview to the
Sat, 7 Nov 2009 13:34:00 GMT

Crown Prince of Iran: exile on Main Street

Crown Prince of Iran tells Simon Heffer he is ready to help bring change to his country but says the West needs to increase pressure on the Tehran regime. Reza Pahlavi, son of the ex-Shah of Iran Photo: AP Reza Pahlavi, Crown Prince of Iran, and to his
Sat, 7 Nov 2009 13:33:00 GMT

Russia's Medvedev leaves door open to Iran sanctions

BERLIN (Reuters) - Sanctions against Iran should not be ruled out if it fails to agree to restrictions on its nuclear programme, Russian President Dmitry Medvedev told German weekly magazine Der Spiegel in an interview. Russia's ties with Iran, which
Sat, 7 Nov 2009 13:31:00 GMT

Russia's Medvedev leaves door open to Iran sanctions

BERLIN: Sanctions against Iran should not be ruled out if it fails to agree to restrictions on its nuclear programme, Russian President Dmitry Medvedev told German weekly magazine Der Spiegel in an interview. Russia's ties with Iran, which include oil
Sat, 7 Nov 2009 13:26:00 GMT

Iran releases arrested foreign journalists

Three foreign journalists arrested during public rallies in Iran on the National Day of Combating International Imperialism on Nov. 4 were released, Tehran Prosecutor General Abbas Jafari Dolatabadi said, Irna reported. According to reports, the
Sat, 7 Nov 2009 13:25:00 GMT

Russia's Medvedev leaves door open to Iran sanctions (Reuters)

BERLIN (Reuters) - Sanctions against Iran should not be ruled out if it fails to agree to restrictions on its nuclear programme, Russian President Dmitry Medvedev told German weekly magazine Der Spiegel in an interview.Russia's ties with Iran, which
Sat, 7 Nov 2009 13:22:00 GMT

Iran Says Over 100 People Detained At Anti-U.S. Rally

Riot police clash with opposition protesters in Tehran on November 4. TEHRAN (Reuters) -- Iranian police detained more than 100 people for 'disturbing public order' during a rally this week to mark the anniversary of the seizure of the U.S. Embassy, the
Sat, 7 Nov 2009 13:20:00 GMT

Iranian Tu-154M crash kills 168

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Sat, 7 Nov 2009 13:19:00 GMT

Russia's Medvedev leaves door open to Iran sanctions (Reuters)

BERLIN (Reuters) - Sanctions against Iran should not be ruled out if it fails to agree to restrictions on its nuclear programme, Russian President Dmitry Medvedev told German weekly magazine Der Spiegel in an interview.Russia's ties with Iran, which
Sat, 7 Nov 2009 13:17:00 GMT

Russia's Medvedev leaves door open to Iran sanctions

BERLIN (Reuters) - Sanctions against Iran should not be ruled out if it fails to agree to restrictions on its nuclear programme, Russian President Dmitry Medvedev told German weekly magazine Der Spiegel in an interview. Russia's ties with Iran, which
Sat, 7 Nov 2009 13:13:00 GMT

Iranian Tu-154M crash kills 168

Extract not available.
Sat, 7 Nov 2009 13:12:00 GMT

Iran to reject UN-brokered nuclear plan: leading MP

Iran has decided to turn down proposals from the major powers for the supply of nuclear fuel, a leading member of parliament said on Saturday, in a serious setback for UN-brokered efforts to allay Western concerns about its ambitions. Under the plan
Sat, 7 Nov 2009 13:10:00 GMT

Iran: 109 detained at opposition rally

TEHRAN, Iran --Iranian police have detained 109 people for 'disturbing public order' during an opposition rally this week, the official IRNA news agency reported Saturday. Azizollah Rajabzadeh, a security spokesman, said 62 of those detained have been
Sat, 7 Nov 2009 13:07:00 GMT

Iran to reject UN-brokered nuclear plan: leading MP

Iran has decided to turn down proposals from the major powers for the supply of nuclear fuel, a leading member of parliament said on Saturday, in a serious setback for UN-brokered efforts to allay Western concerns about its ambitions. Under the plan
Sat, 7 Nov 2009 13:04:00 GMT

Russia leaves door open to Iran sanctions

BERLIN - Sanctions against Iran should not be ruled out if it fails to agree to restrictions on its nuclear program, Russian President Dmitry Medvedev told German weekly magazine Der Spiegel in an interview. Russia’s ties with Iran, which include oil
Sat, 7 Nov 2009 13:04:00 GMT

109 detained at opposition rally: Iran

TEHRAN, Iran - Iranian police have detained 109 people for “disturbing public order” during an opposition rally this week, the official IRNA news agency reported Saturday. Azizollah Rajabzadeh, a security spokesman, said 62 of those detained have
Sat, 7 Nov 2009 13:03:00 GMT

Sanctions against Iran possible: Medvedev

MOSCOW: Russia could back sanctions against Iran if it fails to take a constructive stance in international talks over its nuclear program, President Dmitry Medvedev said in remarks released Saturday. The statement echoed earlier comments by Medvedev,
Sat, 7 Nov 2009 13:03:00 GMT