
Iran, North Korea sign technology agreement
Iran and North Korea signed a scientific and technological cooperation agreement Saturday, bringing the two nations deeply at odds with the U.S.

AP analysis: Iran may be pushing to nuke threshold
A "big and unforgivable" sin. A Western falsehood. An attempt to deprive developing nations of peaceful nuclear technology. That's how Iran's supreme ...

Egypt leader in Iran: World must back Syria rebels
In a sweeping message that Iran is on the wrong side of Syria's civil war, Egypt's new president urged the world Thursday to support the rebels ...

Egypt president in Iran for first visit in decades
Egypt's President Mohammed Morsi arrived in Tehran on Thursday in the first visit by an Egyptian leader to Iran in decades. The Egyptian president was ...

UN chief hits host Iran over human rights
The U.N. chief jolted his Iranian hosts for a nonaligned nations meeting Wednesday by pointing out "serious concerns" in Tehran's human rights record ...

Iran opens nonaligned summit with nuclear appeals
Iran opened a world gathering of self-described nonaligned nations Sunday with a slap at the U.N. Security Council and an appeal to rid the world of ...
Report: Iran opposition leader has cardiac tests
An Iranian news agency is reporting the country's main opposition leader has returned home after medical examinations for a heart ailment. The report ...
Iran exile website: Mousavi hospitalized for tests
An Iranian exile website is reporting the country's main opposition leader has been hospitalized for heart tests. Former presidential candidate Mir ...

Beyond oil battle, sanctions hit Iran's merchants
A Tehran shoe factory is abandoned by its European leather suppliers. Iranian cooking oil manufacturers are operating at nearly half capacity because ...

Top Israeli official talks Iran with senior rabbi
The Israeli prime minister's national security adviser met with an influential rabbi to persuade him to support a military strike on Iran's nuclear ...

Iran unveils upgraded short-range missile
Iran's president on Tuesday unveiled an upgraded version of a short-range surface-to-surface ballistic missile just weeks after it was test-fired, the ...
US eyes Iran summit of non-aligned nations warily
The Obama administration said Monday that Iran doesn't deserve to host a summit of non-aligned nations later this month but urged foreign leaders who ...

Egypt president to visit Iran, a first in decades
Egypt's President Mohammed Morsi will attend a summit in Iran later this month, a presidential official said on Saturday, the first such trip for an ...
Iran: Israel's existence 'insult to all humanity'
Israel's existence is an "insult to all humanity," Iran's president said Friday in one of his sharpest attacks yet against the Jewish state, as Israel ...

Romney and Obama now fight for edge on Medicare
The jobs-and-economy election suddenly seems all about Medicare — for now, at least. Republican Mitt Romney is embracing a topic his party usually ...

Iran vows to resist sanctions 'warfare'
Iranian officials unleashed sharper attacks against tightening Western sanctions Tuesday, equating the financial pressure to "warfare" and vowing to ...

Iran's president mocks Romney visit to Israel
Iran's President Mahmoud Ahmadinejad is calling a visit to Israel by U.S. presidential candidate Mitt Romney as "kissing the foot" of the Jewish state ...
Iran sentences 4 to death in $2.6B fraud case
An Iranian court has sentenced four people to death and given two more life sentences on charges linked to a $2.6 billion bank fraud described as the ...

Iran urges baby boom
Iran's new message to parents: Get busy and have babies. In a major reversal of once far-reaching family planning policies, authorities are now ...
Iran begins stockpiling 3-month food supply
An Iranian news agency is reporting the country has begun to stockpile a three-month supply of foodstuffs for its population. The Friday report by ...

Iran offers Syria "experience and capabilities"
A high-ranking Iranian official said his country is ready to share "experience and capabilities" with the Tehran-backed regime of President Bashar ...

Iran's leader says sanctions won't alter policies
Western-led sanctions and diplomatic pressure will not force Iran to halt its nuclear program, Iran's Supreme Leader said Wednesday. Ayatollah Ali ...
Report: Rare Iran protest over food price hikes
An Iranian news agency reports people have poured into the streets of a northeastern city to protest a steep hike in the price of chicken.
Ahmadinejad sees sanctions a 'battle' against Iran
The West has begun a "heavy battle" with Iran by tightening sanctions over Tehran's disputed nuclear program, Iranian President Mahmoud Ahmadinejad ...
Book: Israeli spies behind Iran assassinations
A new book claims Israel's spy agency dispatched assassins into Iran, as part of a campaign to sabotage the country's disputed nuclear program.