AFP - British Foreign Secretary David Miliband was in China Monday, making a quick stop in Shanghai before heading to Beijing for talks likely to focus on Iran's nuclear programme.
2010-03-15 07:55
British FM in China, Iran likely on agenda (AFP)
2010-03-15 07:55
Bin Laden son seeks release of relatives in Iran (AFP)
AFP - One of Osama bin Laden's sons has called on Tehran to release a number of his relatives said to be detained under house arrest in Iran, according to a recently released letter.
2010-03-15 07:55
Britain's Miliband visits China amid rancor (AP)
AP - Britain's foreign secretary is in China to lobby for further nuclear sanctions on Iran and will seek to smooth rancor with Beijing over climate change talks and the execution of a British drug smuggler thought to be mentally ill.
2010-03-15 01:08
Iranian-American scholar temporarily freed (AFP)
AFP - Iranian-American scholar Kian Tajbakhsh, who is serving a five year jail term, has been freed temporarily to celebrate the Persian New Year after paying a hefty bail, Tehran's prosecutor said on Sunday.
2010-03-15 01:08
Iran temporarily releases Iranian-American scholar (AP)
AP - Iran has temporarily released an Iranian-American scholar serving prison time on an espionage conviction so he can spend the Iranian New Year holiday with his family, officials said Sunday.
2010-03-15 01:08
EU ready 'to take unilateral sanctions against Iran' (AFP)
AFP - The European Union is ready to unilaterally impose new sanctions on Iran over its disputed nuclear programme, French Foreign Minister Bernard Kouchner confirmed Sunday.
2010-03-14 18:22
Iran says US-funded cyber network group busted (AFP)
AFP - Iran has busted what it says was a US-funded cyber network group linked to an exiled opposition movement that collected data on its nuclear scientists, state media reported on Saturday.
2010-03-14 18:22
Khamenei tells Iranians to shun fire festival (AFP)
AFP - Iran's supreme leader Ayatollah Ali Khamenei on Sunday urged Iranians to shun next week's Persian fire festival as an un-Islamic event which causes "a lot of harm."
2010-03-14 18:22
U.N. Iran sanctions may take until June: Kouchner (Reuters)
Reuters - A U.N. resolution on new sanctions against Iran may not be ready until June and if a vote on it fails, European states could take unilateral measures instead, French and Finnish ministers said on Sunday.
2010-03-14 11:34
EU could impose sanctions on Iran: Finland's Stubb (Reuters)
Reuters - There is consensus within the European Union for unilateral sanctions on Iran if a U.N. Security Council resolution fails, Finland's foreign minister said Saturday.
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- British FM in China, Iran likely on agenda (AFP)
- Bin Laden son seeks release of relatives in Iran (AFP)
- Britain's Miliband visits China amid rancor (AP)
- Iranian-American scholar temporarily freed (AFP)
- Iran temporarily releases Iranian-American scholar (AP)
- EU ready 'to take unilateral sanctions against Iran' (AFP)
- Iran says US-funded cyber network group busted (AFP)
- Khamenei tells Iranians to shun fire festival (AFP)
- U.N. Iran sanctions may take until June: Kouchner (Reuters)
- EU could impose sanctions on Iran: Finland's Stubb (Reuters)
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- Finland moots EU sanctions on Iran (AFP)
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- Clinton Moscow talks to cover START, Iran, Mideast (Reuters)
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