Iran strengthens South America ties
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Vilified by world leaders wary of his nuclear ambitions, Iran's president is turning to South American leftists who are embracing him as an energy and trade partner and counterweight to U.S. influence.
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President Hugo Chavez opens a new Iranian-financed automobile factory in central Venezuela.
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Iran&#39;s top nuclear official Hassan Rowhani hailed Monday a &quot;new chapter&quot; in relations between Tehran and Europe, after talks with key EU ministers on rewards Iran is to receive for suspending uranium enrichment to show it is not making atomic weapons.
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Iran is steadily expanding â rather than freezing â its efforts to enrich uranium, the International Atomic Energy Agency reported today.
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Venezuelan President Hugo Chavez pledged Thursday that Venezuela will support Iran if it is invaded as a result of the Middle Eastern nation's high-stakes nuclear standoff with the United Nations Security Council.
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LONDON, Dec 1 (IranMnaia) - EU foreign policy chief Javier Solana said Tuesday Iran&#39;s promise to suspend uranium enrichment activities can open a &quot;new chapter&quot; in bilateral ties, confirming that the EU will resume trade talks with Tehran.
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China and Argentina signed five agreements in Buenos Aires Tuesday that will allow them to expand cooperation in the areas of trade, space, education, tourism and railways.
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Iran's suspension from international soccer was temporarily lifted by FIFA, and the country will be allowed to defend its Asian Games soccer title.
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Iran is emboldened by oil prices, its opponents' involvement in other conflicts, and an ironclad belief in its nuclear rights.
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The leaders of Iran and Venezuela cemented an alliance aimed at countering the United States while the Iranian president reached out to a new ally in Bolivia and declared that together, "no one can defeat us."
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CARACAS, Venezuela President Hugo ChÃÂ¡vez of Venezuela has long pledged to buck Washington-backed economic policies in Latin America. Now, two months after winning reelection and consolidating his hold on the country with new powers to rule by decree, he is strengthening economic ties in the region...
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Iran and Venezuela sign a host of agreements, as Iran's president visits the Latin American country.
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Iranian President Mohammad Khatami has warned that peace cannot come to the Middle East without the help of Iran. Mr Khatami was responding to questions from reporters about American policies in the region.
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South American leaders called for greater continential unity as they opened a two-day summit in Bolivia that drew the region's new wave of leftist leaders.
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Twelve South American countries signed a declaration Wednesday creating a political and economic bloc they hope will put them on a more equal footing with the United States and Europe.
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President Mahmoud Ahmadinejad said on Saturday that his country has expanded its contentious uranium enrichment program at a plant in central Iran, a semi-official news agency reported.
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The Bush administration cautiously welcomed Iran&#039;s new willingness to negotiate over its disputed nuclear program on Tuesday, even as it intensifies efforts to use international trade and financial levers to pinch the clerical regime.