Rice: Iran Letter Doesn't Resolve Standoff

"AP - Secretary of State Condoleezza Rice dismissed a letter that Iran's president sent to President Bush on Monday, saying the first direct communication from an Iranian leader in 27 years does not help...

Tehran Book Fair

"What is it?", "What do they do?", "Why would somebody want to buy this?", were some of the frequently asked questions as I hovered around the stall of the UK book representative in building 41 during the 19th...

Iran Letter Won't Affect US Position

Washington's position on Iran remains the same after the letter Iranian President Mahmoud Ahmadinejad sent to US President George W. Bush, White House maintains. "The international community is concerned about the regime having a nuclear weapon capability or nuclear...

Iran writes Bush letter to ease tension

"Reuters - Iranian President Mahmoud Ahmadinejad has written to President Bush in an unprecedented attempt to ease mounting tensions between Tehran and the West, an Iranian official said on Monday."

Orientalist Anarchists

"Found an interesting interview with an Iranian Anarchist and a blog by a Bangladesh Anarchist;"

Iran faces possibility of US attack: oil minister

"Reuters - Iran's deputy oil minister said on Tuesday that there was "some possibility" of a U.S. attack on his country over its controversial nuclear program."

Iran Discovers New Uranium Deposits

"AP - Iran has discovered new deposits of uranium and was continuing its nuclear enrichment program despite international protests, a top Iranian nuclear official said Tuesday."

SPECIAL GUESTS

"They would do nothing more than stare at you" she repeated. "And this would be symbolic - it would indicate that they would kill you?" I responded in confusion. "My father was on the blacklist, he could not enter...

Iran says Russia and China will not back sanctions

"Reuters - Iran's foreign minister was quoted on Tuesday as saying that Russia and China had officially informed Tehran they would not support sanctions or military action over the Islamic Republic's nuclear program."

The Passionate Clashes of Fundamentalists: the Difficulty with Iranian Diplomacy

This is a link to a research paper by a J-school student at University of British Columbia. It discusses the difficulties the US faces in establishing diplomatic relations with Iran, specifically each country's conflicting ideologies and each respective government's status as...

Bush calls Putin to discuss Iran

"Reuters - President George W. Bush spoke with Russian President Vladimir Putin on Monday as the United States tries to convince Russia and China that the U.N. Security Council must take tougher action to curb...

Iran says does not "give a damn" about UN resolution

"Reuters - Iran's president said on Friday his country would pay no attention to international calls to halt its nuclear work, hours before the U.N. atomic watchdog reports on whether Tehran has met U.N....

Iran Gets First North Korean-Made Missiles

"AP - Iran has received its first batch of North Korean-made surface-to-surface missiles that put European countries within firing range, Israel's military intelligence chief said in an interview published Thursday."

Iran says it will harm US interests if attacked

"Reuters - Iran said on Wednesday it would harm U.S. interests anywhere in the world if the United States launches an attack, a step Washington says is an option if diplomacy fails to resolve a nuclear...

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