IAEA Chief Welcomes US Overtures to Iran
TEHRAN (FNA)- UN atomic watchdog chief Mohamed ElBaradei in an interview published on Sunday welcomed recent overtures by US President Barack Obama to engage Iran in talks on its nuclear program. ( 15:32:03 - 2009/02/02)

Ex-German Leader to Discuss N. Issue in Iran
TEHRAN (FNA)- Former German Chancellor Gerhard Schroeder will discuss Iranian nuclear issue during a trip to Tehran scheduled in February. ( 17:51:45 - 2009/01/25)

IAEA to Investigate Use of Depleted Uranium in Israeli Ammunition
TEHRAN (FNA)- The UN nuclear watchdog said on Wednesday it would investigate Israel's use of ammunition containing depleted uranium during its 22-day military offensive in the Gaza Strip. ( 19:17:34 - 2009/01/23)

UN N. Watchdog Urged to Probe Israeli Ammo
TEHRAN (FNA)- Arab nations called on the International Atomic Energy Agency to launch an investigation into reports that Israel used depleted uranium ammunitions in the war on Gaza. ( 14:31:03 - 2009/01/20)

Russia Set to Complete Iran's N. Power Plant in 2009
TEHRAN (FNA)- Iran's Ambassador to Russia Mahmoud Reza Sajjadi said that Russia would complete Iran's Bushehr nuclear power plant this year. ( 20:38:16 - 2009/01/16)

Russia Determined to Complete Iran N. Power Plant
TEHRAN (FNA)- The Iranian envoy to Russia said delays in completion of Iran's first nuclear plant in the southern city of Bushehr are not only Russia's fault. ( 18:32:26 - 2009/01/14)

US Ex-Defense Chief:
Iran Likely Taking US N. Threat Seriously
TEHRAN (FNA)- Iran may regard the threat of a US nuclear attack as "much more likely" in light of Hillary Clinton's warning during the US presidential campaign that Washington can obliterate Tehran, a former US defense secretary said Thursday. ( 16:59:22 - 2009/01/10)

Iran Asks Arab States Not to Interfere in N. Row
TEHRAN (FNA)- Iran called on the Arab states not to interfere in the country's nuclear dispute with the Western world. ( 17:37:37 - 2008/12/30)

Official: 5+1 Tries to Get Arab States Involved in Iran's N. Issue
TEHRAN (FNA)- Director of the Iranian Expediency Council's Strategic Research Center Hassan Rohani said the 5+1 Group presently tries to get Arab countries involved in Iran's nuclear issue. ( 15:57:23 - 2008/12/30)

Oman Dismisses US Concerns on Iran N. Issue
TEHRAN (FNA)- Oman said Iran's uranium enrichment activity "is no cause for concern" amid US efforts to woo Arab states against the Islamic Republic. ( 15:43:38 - 2008/12/28)

Bahrain Reiterates Support for Iran
TEHRAN (FNA)- Visiting Bahraini Foreign Minister Shaikh Khalid Bin Ahmed Bin Mohammed Al Khalifa said that Bahrain participated in the New York meeting to express support for Iran's peaceful nuclear program. ( 15:52:35 - 2008/12/27)

Expert: Arabs Lack Power to Affect Iran's N. Issue
TEHRAN (FNA)- International affairs expert Ali Khorram said that Arab countries lack diplomatic and political power to influence Iran's nuclear issue and the recent meeting of the Arab countries with the 5+1 group was only a political gesture. ( 15:23:46 - 2008/12/27)

Deputy FM: US Has to Recognize Iran's NPT Rights
TEHRAN (FNA)- Iran's Deputy Foreign Minister for Asia-Pacific Affairs said on Friday that the US has to recognize Iran's rights as signatory to Non-Proliferation Treaty in the run up to direct talks with Iran. ( 15:10:24 - 2008/12/27)

Larijani Cautions Arabs of Interfering in Iran's N. Case
TEHRAN (FNA)- Iranian Parliament Speaker Ali Larijani here on Friday called on Arab states not to interfere in Iran's nuclear case. ( 18:57:44 - 2008/12/26)