Daily Iran News


February 22, 2012: "UN nuclear agency reports failed Iran talks", George Jahn , Associated Press
The U.N. nuclear agency acknowledged renewed failure Wednesday after a trip to probe suspicions of covert Iranian nuclear weapons work, in a statement issued just hours after an Iranian general warned of a pre-emptive strike against any foe threatening the country.
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February 22, 2012: "Israelis seem resigned to a strike on Iran", Joel Greenberg, Washington Post
A recent installment of the popular Israeli satirical television show “A Wonderful Country” captured the public mood here regarding a possible strike on Iran and its consequences: a mix of resignation and gallows humor.
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February 22, 2012: "Iran will never seek nuclear weapons: Leader", Press TV
Leader of the Islamic Revolution Ayatollah Seyyed Ali Khamenei says the Iranian nation has never sought and will never seek nuclear weapons as it has the capacity to challenge the nuclear-backed influence such powers rely on.
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February 22, 2012: "Khamenei: No obstacles can stop Iran’s nuclear course", Reuters
Supreme Leader Ayatollah Ali Khamenei said on Wednesday that Iran's nuclear course would not change regardless of international sanctions, assassinations or other pressures.
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February 22, 2012: "Russia warns Israel: Attacking Iran catastrophic for Middle East", Press TV
Russia warns Israel: Attacking Iran catastrophic for Middle East
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February 16, 2012: "Israel PM: Iran sanctions are not working", Associated Press
Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu says sanctions imposed on Iran are important but so far haven't been effective.
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February 16, 2012: "Israel to Use All Means to Stop Iran’s Nuclear Program", RIA Novosti
Israel supports the use of all possible ways to stop Iran’s nuclear program, the country's ambassador to Russia Dorit Golender said on Thursday at a press conference.
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February 15, 2012: "Iran Launches Homemade Enrichment Centrifuges in Natanz", RIA Novosti
Iran has launched “a cascade of domestically-made uranium enrichment centrifuges” of the latest generation at a nuclear enrichment facility in Natanz, Fars news agency reported on Wednesday, citing Iranian President Mahmoud Ahmadinejad.
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February 15, 2012: "U.N. nuclear watchdog set for high-stakes Iran talks", Fredrik Dahl, Reuters
The U.N. nuclear watchdog sent its top brass to an Iranian embassy event in Vienna a few days ago, but the goodwill gesture may do little to win over the Islamic state to transparency about its nuclear activity at crunch talks in Tehran next week.
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February 15, 2012: "Ahmadinejad sees Iranian-made fuel rods at nuclear reactor – video", The Guardian
Footage from Iranian state television shows the country's president, Mahmoud Ahmadinejad, on a visit to a Tehran nuclear reactor on Wednesday. New domestically-made fuel rods are presented to the president before they are lowered into the reactor pool. Ahmadinejad said recently that Iran would soon reveal 'very big new achievements' in the nuclear programme, whi
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February 14, 2012: "Iran to unveil nuclear ‘achievements’ Wednesday", Agence France Presse
Iranian President Mahmoud Ahmadinejad is to unveil several unspecified nuclear "achievements" on Wednesday, his government's website said.
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February 14, 2012: "Iran to Install Domestic Fuel Rods in Nuclear Reactor Wednesday - official", RIA Novosti
Iran will insert its first domestically-produced nuclear fuel rods into a research reactor in Tehran on Wednesday, a top Iranian official told RIA Novosti on Tuesday.
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February 14, 2012: "Exclusive: Turkey sticks with Iran oil after Saudi talks", Humeyra Pamuk, Reuters
Turkey has no plans to cut its imports of Iranian oil, remaining a rare loyal customer of Tehran despite rising pressure from international sanctions and initial signals it may buy more Saudi oil, Turkish and Saudi sources told Reuters.
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February 13, 2012: "Iran: Nuclear Facilities Immune to Cyber Attacks", ALI AKBAR DAREINI, Associated Press
A senior Iranian military official said Monday that Tehran's nuclear and other industrial facilities suffer periodic cyber attacks, but that the country has the technology to protect itself from the threat, an official news agency reported.
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February 13, 2012: "Russia for Peaceful Solution to Iran’s Nuke Issue - Lavrov", RIA Novosti
Moscow has called to use non-military means for solving the Iranian nuclear issue, Russian Foreign Minister Sergei Lavrov said on Monday.
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