Read detail news The body language coming out of the first round of talks about Iran’s nuclear program is excellent. As David Ignatius writes today, we seem to be moving down a path toward a well-calibrated and sensible deal. And that should make everybody happy. But, of course, it won’t. The neoconservatives won’t like it, no matter what. They’ll say, you can’t trust Iran. They’ll [...]

Read detail news TEHERAN (AFP) – President Mahmoud Ahmadinejad on Monday urged the West to ‘correct its manners’ if it wants to win the respect of Iranians, as Teheran and the world powers meet in Baghdad this month to discuss Iran’s contested nuclear programme. ‘If the West corrects its manners and respects [...]

Read detail news But Mr. Najafi’s latest song, “Naghi,” named after a Shiite saint, has prompted a particular uproar. Opponents of Mr. Najafi are using a recent fatwa by a leading cleric, Ayatollah Lotfollah Safi-Golpayegani, which labels all those insulting the 10th Shiite imam, Ali al-Hadi al-Naqi, also known as Imam Naghi, as apostates. An Islamist Web site then offered a $100,000 [...]

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Read detail news By  George Jahn ASSOCIATED PRESS Monday May 14, 2012 6:41 AM VIENNA — A drawing based on information from inside an Iranian military site shows an explosives containment chamber of the type needed for nuclear arms-related tests that U.N. inspectors suspect Tehran has conducted there. Iran [...]

Read detail news Press TV, an Iranian satellite broadcaster, identified the man as Majid Jamali Fashi and said he had been convicted of killing the scientist, Masoud Ali Mohammadi, in January 2010. Mr. Mohammadi was a 50-year-old professor at Tehran University whose role in Tehran’s nuclear program was unclear. At the time of his death, Iran’s Atomic Energy Organization said he had no [...]

Read detail news Omani Minister for Foreign Affairs Yousif bin Alawi Abdullah, right, upon his arrivals to the foreign ministers of the Gulf Cooperation Council “GCC” meeting in Riyadh, Saudi Arabia, Sunday, May 13, 2012. Gulf leaders will discuss a proposal for a closer political union, which [...]

Read detail news A drawing based on information from inside an Iranian military site shows an explosives containment chamber of the type needed for nuclear arms-related tests that United Nations inspectors suspect Tehran has conducted. The computer-generated drawing was provided to The Associated Press by an official from a country tracking Iran’s nuclear programme who says it proves [...]

Read detail news Press TV, an Iranian satellite broadcaster, identified the man as Majid Jamali Fashi and said he had been convicted of killing the scientist, Masoud Ali Mohammadi, in January 2010. Mr. Mohammadi was a 50-year-old professor at Tehran University whose role in Tehran’s nuclear program was unclear. At the time of his death, Iran’s Atomic Energy Organization said he had no [...]

Read detail news The UN nuclear agency pressed Iran for greater cooperation Monday in their first meeting since a “failed” visit in February, with world powers watching closely ahead of their Baghdad talks next week. “We are here to continue our dialogue with Iran in a positive spirit,” International Atomic Energy Agency chief inspector Hermann Nackaerts [...]