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Iran Installing 2 Modern Centrifuges for Testing
2011-07-18 Read More...
Iran is stepping up centrifuge development work aimed at making its nuclear enrichment more efficient, diplomats say, signaling a possible advance in the Islamic Republic’s disputed atomic

Salehi: Iran has no Problem with Saudi Arabia
2011-07-12 Read More...
Iranian Foreign Minister Ali Akbar Salehi said his country has no serious problem with Saudi Arabia and the two countries just take different points of view on regional

Iran: 2 Long-Range Missiles Test-Fired in Indian Ocean
2011-07-11 Read More...
Iran said it test-fired two long-range missiles into the Indian Ocean earlier this year, the first time it has fired missiles into that sea, according to state

Iran Can Close Strait of Hormuz if Threatened
2011-07-05 Read More...
If threatened, Iran is ready to close the Strait of Hormuz to ships linking the Gulf to international markets, Revolutionary Guards Commander General Mohammad Ali Jafari told Mehr news agency.

Vahidi: Sanctions Won’t Stop Iran’s Defense Programs
2011-07-04 Read More...
Iran's Defense Minister said that his country's missile progress shows that U.N. sanctions are ineffective and won’t stop Tehran's defense

UK Accuses… Iran Denies
2011-07-01 Read More...
Britain accused Iran of carrying out covert tests of a missile that could carry a nuclear warhead, in violation of a U.N. resolution, an accusation which Tehran immediately

Iran Tests 14 Missiles on 2nd Day of War Games
2011-06-29 Read More...
Iran's Revolutionary Guards tested 14 missiles on Tuesday, the second day of war games intended as a show of strength towards the Islamic Republic's enemies Israel and the

Iran Starts 10-Day Missile Training Exercise
2011-06-28 Read More...
Iran's Revolutionary Guards began a 10-day missile training exercise on Monday "to preserve its readiness against enemy strikes," a veiled reference to attacks the US and Israel have refused to rule out to prevent Iran from developing nuclear

Afghan, Pakistan Presidents Attend Iran Anti-Terrorism Summit
2011-06-27 Read More...
Pakistani President Asif Ali Zardari and his Afghani counterpart Hamid Karzai arrived in Tehran Friday to attend the First International Conference on Global Fight against Terrorism which was held in Tehran on 25-26 June

Iran to Send a Monkey Into Space
2011-06-18 Read More...
Iran plans to send a live monkey into space in the summer, the country’s top space official said after the launch of the Rassad-1 satellite, state television reported on its

Larijani: “Iran’s Missiles are for Defending Muslim Nations”
2011-06-13 Read More...
Iran will use its domestically manufactured missile systems to defend itself and other Muslim nations if they are threatened, Majlis Speaker Ali Larijani has

Iran to Triple Uranium Purification Capacity
2011-06-09 Read More...
Iran plans to triple its capacity to purify uranium later this year when it transfers the work from the central city of Natanz to the Fordo site, the country’s Nuclear Chief

Iran Rebuffs IAEA over Nuclear Probe
2011-06-06 Read More...
Iran rebuffed a request by the UN Nuclear Chief for prompt co-operation with a probe into possible military aspects of Tehran’s atomic activities, in a defiant letter underlining increasingly strained

Iran: UN Nuclear Report “Fabrications”
2011-05-26 Read More...
The UN nuclear watchdog received new information about possible military aspects to Iran's atomic activities, adding to concerns Iran may be working to develop a nuclear-armed missile, the agency said in a

Iran’s Army Receives New Qiyam Missile
2011-05-24 Read More...
Iran’s military received a new ballistic missile system, which it said demonstrated the country’s self-sufficiency in mass producing

Iran-N Korea: Ballistic Missile Technology Transfer?
2011-05-16 Read More...
North Korea and Iran appear to have been regularly exchanging ballistic missile technology in violation of UN sanctions, according to a confidential UN report obtained by

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