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Russia says won't back "crippling" Iran sanctions

Russia says won't back

Russia will not support "crippling" sanctions against Iran, including any that may be slapped on the Islamic Republic's banking or energy sectors, a senior Russian diplomat said Wednesday.

 

Iran nuclear offer falls short of world demands

Iran nuclear offer falls short of world demands

Iran has formally set out its terms for giving up most of its cache of enriched uranium in a confidential document, and the conditions fall short of what has been demanded by the United States and other world powers....

 

Iran to build nuke sites ‘inside mountains’

Iran to build nuke sites ‘inside mountains’

Iran plans to build two new uranium enrichment facilities deep inside mountains to protect them from attack.

 

IAEA: Iran may be working on warhead

IAEA: Iran may be working on warhead

Iran began enriching uranium to a level at which it can sustain a nuclear reaction before United Nations inspectors arrived to monitor the process, and in defiance of a specific request that it not so do, the U.N. nuclear watchdog agency said Thursday.

 

3 world powers criticize Iranian enrichment

Russia joined the U.S. and France in urging Iran to stop enriching uranium to higher levels in a statement shared Tuesday with The Associated Press, suggesting the project reinforced suspicions that Tehran is seeking to make nuclear weapons.

 

Clinton: Iran is becoming a military dictatorship

Secretary of State Hillary Rodham Clinton said Monday that Iran is becoming a military dictatorship, a new U.S. accusation in ...

 

Clinton urges Iran to reconsider nuke plan

Clinton urges Iran to reconsider nuke plan

U.S. Secretary of State Hillary Rodham Clinton has told an international conference that Iran has left the world little choice but to take harsher action to contain its nuclear program.

 

Biden says expects China support on Iran sanctions

Biden says expects China support on Iran sanctions

Vice President Joe Biden said on Sunday the United States expects to gain China's support for imposing sanctions on Iran over its nuclear program.

 

Iran proclaims uranium success

Iran proclaims uranium success

Ahmadinejad says first batch of higher enriched uranium produced: Iran now "a nuclear state."

 

Rhetoric vs. reality: Iran faces nuclear setbacks

Iran is experiencing surprising setbacks in its efforts to enrich uranium, according to new assessments that suggest equipment failures could undermine its nuclear ambitions.

 

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