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Iran to meet world powers for further nuclear talks
24/05/2012 - IRAN

Iran to meet world powers for further nuclear talks

Iran is set to meet with world powers in Moscow on June 18-19 for further talks over the country’s controversial nuclear programme, EU foreign policy chief Catherine Ashton said Thursday, following two days of discussions in Iraq’s capital Baghdad.
Powers float Iran uranium enrichment proposal at talks
23/05/2012 - IRAN-NUCLEAR

Powers float Iran uranium enrichment proposal at talks

World powers and Iran both gave positive signals as talks began Wednesday, with EU foreign chief Catherine Ashton (file photo) hopeful that Iran would respond positively to a new offer designed to persuade it to scale back its nuclear programme.
High-stakes talks on nuclear Iran underway
23/05/2012 - IRAN

High-stakes talks on nuclear Iran underway

Six major powers meet with Iran in Baghdad Wednesday for a fresh round of talks, in what will be a test of Tehran’s readiness to scale back its nuclear programme.
Iran, nuclear watchdog reach deal on inspections
22/05/2012 - IRAN

Iran, nuclear watchdog reach deal on inspections

Speaking just one day before talks between Iran and six world powers, the chief of the UN nuclear agency, Yukia Amano (pictured), said Tuesday an agreement had been reached with Iran to allow the agency to resume inspections of atomic facilities.
Iran undecided on nuclear weapons, Israeli officials say
25/04/2012 - NUCLEAR IRAN - ISRAEL

Iran undecided on nuclear weapons, Israeli officials say

Israel's military chief, Lieutenant General Benny Gantz, said Wednesday that Iran's leadership is "very rational" and unlikely to build an atomic weapon, marking a change in tone from the fiery rhetoric used by PM Benjamin Netanyahu last week.
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'Positive atmosphere' at Tehran nuclear talks
14/04/2012 - NUCLEAR IRAN

'Positive atmosphere' at Tehran nuclear talks

According to an EU spokesman, a "positive atmosphere" prevailed at Saturday's talks in Turkey between Iranian officials and representatives from six world powers over Tehran’s suspected atomic weapons programme.
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Low expectations as Iran nuclear talks resume
14/04/2012 - NUCLEAR IRAN

Low expectations as Iran nuclear talks resume

Iranian officials have begun meeting with representatives from six major world powers in Turkey over Tehran’s suspected military nuclear programme, amid persistent speculation that Israel might bomb Iran’s nuclear installations.
Turkey's next move (part 2)
10/04/2012 - THE DEBATE

Turkey's next move (part 2)

Is prime minister Recep Tayyip Erdogan doing too much or not enough? Turkey's star power in the region could be put to the test as Ankara talks tough on Syria and gets set to host Iran nuclear talks.
Turkey's next move
10/04/2012 - THE DEBATE

Turkey's next move

Is Turkish Prime Minister Recep Tayyip Erdogan doing too much or not enough? Turkey's star power in the region could be put to the test as Ankara talks tough on Syria and gets set to host Iran nuclear talks.
Israelis prepare for possibility of Iran conflict
02/04/2012 - ISRAEL

Israelis prepare for possibility of Iran conflict

In recent months Israeli officials have increasingly warned that Iran is close to building a nuclear bomb, and that a pre-emptive strike may be necessary to avert the threat. At home, Israelis are divided on the question of war with Iran. Meanwhile, Israeli emergency services say everything is in place in case the worst comes to the worst.
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