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2002 Archive



December 2003
Treasury Eases Restrictions To Assist Humanitarian Relief Activities For Earthquake Victims In Iran - OFAC (Decmber 31, 2003)
Iran General License (No. 1) - Funds Transfers to Iran for Humanitarian Relief - OFAC (PDF) (December 31, 2003)
Cold comfort for Bam's survivors - BBC (December 31, 2003)
U.S. medics join Iran quake effort - CNN (December 31, 2003)
Aid reaches Iran quake survivors - BBC (December 31, 2003)
Khatami denies Iran's killer quake caused by nuclear test - AFP (December 31, 2003)
Quake rescuers return home - BBC (December 31, 2003)
Iran quake survivors battle cold - BBC (December 31, 2003)
Iran quake toll could hit 50,000 - BBC (December 30, 2003)
In pictures: Among Bam's injured - BBC (December 30, 2003)
Tending to Iran's shattered city - BBC (December 30, 2003)
UK quake aid plane heads to Iran - BBC (December 30, 2003)
Press tackles Iran over quake - BBC (December 30, 2003)
Indian and Pakistani aid for Iran - BBC (December 30, 2003)
Bam aid money to go towards keeping survivors alive - New Zealand Herald (December 30, 2003)
New push to help quake survivors - BBC (December 30, 2003)
Iran earthquake: How to help - BBC (December 29, 2003)
Iran battles to cope with disaster - BBC (December 29, 2003)
Tough questions over Iran quake - BBC (December 29, 2003)
Iran vows to rebuild quake city - BBC (December 29, 2003)
Iran battles to cope with disaster - BBC (December 29, 2003)
Quake efforts focus on survivors - BBC (December 29, 2003)
Briton dug her way out of her collapsed hotel room in Iran - BBC (December 29, 2003)
Norway sends more aid to Iran - Aftenposten (December 29, 2003)
RAAF mercy flight on way to Iran - The Age (December 29, 2003)
UNIICEF launches Iran quake appeal - The Age (December 29, 2003)
Hopes fade for Iran quake victims - BBC (December 28, 2003)
European hostages freed in Iran - BBC (December 28, 2003)
Three killed in Iranian navy helicopter crash after quake aid delivery - AFP (December 28, 2003)
U.S. Relief Supplies Airlifted to Iran - Washington Post (December 28, 2003)
US aids 'axis of evil' Iran - BBC (December 28, 2003)
Japan dispatches rescue teams to quake-hit Iran - Japan Times (December 28, 2003)
World mobilises after Iran quake - The Age (December 28, 2003)
MSF rushes emergency relief teams and materials to Iran - Médecins Sans Frontières (December 27, 2003)
In pictures: Bam before and after - BBC (December 27, 2003)
Iran calls for aid not volunteers - BBC (December 27, 2003)
Frantic search for survivors - BBC (December 27, 2003)
Rescue mission after Iran quake - BBC (December 27, 2003)
Rescue workers swamped by corpses, Iranian air force evacuates wounded - AFP (December 27, 2003)
Russian rescue workers to aid Iran - Pravda (December 27, 2003)
Kent firefighters help quake victims - BBC (December 27, 2003)
British rescuers arrive in Iran - BBC (December 27, 2003)
Quake survivors survey devastation - BBC (December 26, 2003)
In pictures: Iran earthquake - BBC (December 26, 2003)
Bam: Jewel of Iranian heritage - BBC (December 26, 2003)
Britons to aid Iran quake rescue - BBC (December 26, 2003)
Scots earthquake rescue effort - BBC (December 26, 2003)
Russia Sends Rescue Teams to Help Iran Quake Effort - VOA News (December 26, 2003)
Quake kills more than 5,000 in Iran - The Guardian (December 26, 2003)
Powerful earthquake shakes Iran - BBC (December 26, 2003)
Magnitude 6.5 Southeastern Iran - USGS (December 26, 2003)
First Japanese troops leave for Middle East on Iraq-aid mission - AFP (December 26, 2003)
Iran Dancer Detained After Performance - AP (December 25, 2003)
Pakistan leader survives blasts - BBC (December 25, 2003)
Iran threatens to riposte with missiles in event of Israeli strike - AFP (December 24, 2003)
Iran vows reprisal if attacked by Israel - Ha'aretz (December 24, 2003)
Full probe demanded into Pakistan-Iran nuclear allegations - AFP (December 24, 2003)
Pakistani scientist 'a scapegoat' - BBC (December 24, 2003)
Iran urges French scarf rethink - BBC (December 23, 2003)
Pakistan suspects nuclear 'greed' - BBC (December 23, 2003)
Pakistan says nuclear scientists quizzed after information from Iran - AFP (December 23, 2003)
Khatami vows Iraq-based rebels will be treated leniently - AFP (December 23, 2003)
Pakistan probes 'nuclear exports' - BBC (December 22, 2003)
Pakistan denies curbs on nuclear father, transfer of know-how to Iran - AFP (December 22, 2003)
Iran warns against Israeli strike - BBC (December 22, 2003)
Israel will "dig own grave" if it attacks nuclear sites: Iran - AFP (December 22, 2003)
Tehran slams France move to ban headscarves - AFP (December 22, 2003)
Iran and Syria are next to feel the heat - Telegraph (December 22, 2003)
Iran's first nuclear power station to become operational in 2005: report - AFP (December 21, 2003)
Mofaz, speaking in Persian, tells Iran that Israel won't let it go nuclear - Ha'aretz (December 21, 2003)
Iran’s People’s Mujahedeen will not be sent home: Bremer - AFP (December 21, 2003)
ADF defends planes over Iraq claim - The Age (December 21, 2003)
Aussie planes spy on Iran - The Age (December 20, 2003)
Libya hailed for renouncing WMD - BBC (December 20, 2003)
Libya had uranium-enrichment devices, chemical weapons: US - AFP (December 20, 2003)
West must now help Iran develop nuclear power industry: Rafsanjani - AFP (December 19, 2003)
Germany welcomes Iran's signature of nuclear protocol - AFP (December 19, 2003)
Japan welcomes Iran's signature on nuclear protocol - AFP (December 19, 2003)
EU welcomes Iran's signature on nuclear protocol - AFP (December 18, 2003)
Iran signs up to nuclear checks - BBC (December 18, 2003)
Iran bows to pressure and signs protocol on surprise nuclear inspections - AFP (December 18, 2003)
Timeline of Iran nuclear crisis - AFP (December 18, 2003)
Iran 'owed billions for Saddam war' - BBC (December 18, 2003)
Iran kidnapped Westerners 'okay' - BBC (December 17, 2003)
Iran doubts fair trial for Saddam - BBC (December 17, 2003)
Iran sets date for nuclear accord - BBC (December 17, 2003)
US says Iran's signature on new nuclear inspection protocol not enough - AFP (December 17, 2003)
Russia and Iran to sign agreement on nuclear reactor soon - AFP (December 17, 2003)
IAEA says Iran to sign protocol on nuclear inspections Thursday - AFP (December 17, 2003)
EU still troubled by Iranian nuclear programme: Germany - AFP (December 17, 2003)
Khatami Says Tehran To Pardon Many Mujahedin Khalq - RFE (December 17, 2003)
Coalition forces release Iranians - BBC (December 16, 2003)
Under siege, Iran's clerical rulers feel the heat from all sides - AFP (December 16, 2003)
Iran says it will tweak Shahab-3, not develop long-range missiles - AFP (December 16, 2003)
Afghan women demand more rights - BBC (December 16, 2003)
Karzai reopens key Afghan highway - BBC (December 16, 2003)
Iran says dialogue with EU on nuclear programme will "bear fruit" - AFP (December 15, 2003)
Iran 'doing its best' on terror - CNN (December 15, 2003)
Iran draws up Saddam charges - BBC (December 15, 2003)
Iran military accident kills two - BBC (December 15, 2003)
At least two dead, 13 hurt in military accident near Iranian nuclear plant - AFP (December 15, 2003)
Iran invites Mubarak to attend meeting - Reuters (December 15, 2003)
Kidnapped tourists may be alive, says Iran - Reuters (December 15, 2003)
Iranians want Saddam punished - Reuters (December 15, 2003)
Saddam Hussein arrested in Iraq - BBC (December 14, 2003)
Afghans debate new constitution - BBC (December 14, 2003)
Egypt seeks full ties with Iran - AFP (December 14, 2003)
Iraq to allow 3,000 Iranian pilgrims a day - AFP (December 14, 2003)
India helping Iran with nuclear energy programme: foreign minister - AFP (December 13, 2003)
Iran to sign protocol on tougher nuke inspections "in days" - AFP (December 13, 2003)
Iran ready to extradite few Qaeda suspects - AFP (December 13, 2003)
Iran reformists may boycott poll - BBC (December 13, 2003)
Afghans eye up new constitution - BBC (December 13, 2003)
Video reveals Taleban regrouping - BBC (December 12, 2003)
Former Azerbaijan president dies - BBC (December 12, 2003)
Iran's president defends web control - BBC (December 12, 2003)
IAEA chief urges Israel to drop nuclear arms warns of regional race - AFP (December 12, 2003)
Pakistan sends nuclear scientist home after "debriefing" - AFP (December 12, 2003)
Iran's leader rules out nuclear weapons, embraces western democracy - AFP (December 11, 2003)
Pakistan bomb experts 'arrested' - BBC (December 11, 2003)
Iranian bloggers rally against censorship - BBC (December 11, 2003)
Nobel laureate overshadowed by football star in Iranian press - AFP (December 11, 2003)
Egypt and Islamic Iran mend ties - BBC (December 10, 2003)
Nobel winner blasts rights abuses - BBC (December 10, 2003)
Bush-bashing is fast becoming a tradition at Nobel Peace Prize ceremony - AFP (December 10, 2003)
Nobel winner Ebadi accuses US of international law, human rights violations - AFP (December 10, 2003)
Shirin Ebadi receives Nobel Peace Prize - AFP (December 10, 2003)
Shirin Ebadi, human rights defender who enraged Iran's hardliners - AFP (December 10, 2003)
Prize in Oslo, warnings back home for Shirin Ebadi - AFP (December 10, 2003)
Nobel winner to continue 'struggle' - BBC (December 10, 2003)
Iran gives go-ahead to sign protocol on tougher UN nuke inspections - AFP (December 10, 2003)
Solana to visit Tehran as EU warns Iran over nuclear drive - AFP (December 9, 2003)
Iraq to expel Iranian militants - BBC (December 9, 2003)
Ebadi to give Nobel prize money to rights charities - AFP (December 9, 2003)
Nobel Peace Prize winner takes swipe at US - AFP (December 9, 2003)
Peace prize winner in Oslo spotlight - Aftenposten (December 9, 2003)
Ebadi dedicates Peace Prize to all Muslim women - Aftenposten (December 9, 2003)
Peace Prize winner Shirin Ebadi arrives in Norway - Norway Post (December 9, 2003)
Kidnapped tourists criticised by Iranian minister - Ananova (December 9, 2003)
Tourists held for ransom in Iran - The Guardian (December 9, 2003)
Western tourists abducted in Iran - BBC (December 8, 2003)
Much to do before extent of Iran nuclear program is known: IAEA - AFP (December 8, 2003)
Iran pledges to sign up to tougher nuclear inspections - AFP (December 7, 2003)
Iran, North Korea and US nuclear ambitions mark non-proliferation anniversary - AFP (December 7, 2003)
US bombing kills Afghan children - BBC (December 7, 2003)
Congress eyes funds for Iran dissidents - Boston Globe (December 6, 2003)
Iran launches mass jab campaign - BBC (December 6, 2003)
Iran woos New Zealand DIY missile builder - AFP (December 5, 2003)
'Five dead in Iran riot' - BBC (December 5, 2003)
Iran to sign up for snap nuclear inspections in "couple of weeks": ElBaradei - AFP (December 4, 2003)
Washington tunes in to Iranian radio - BBC (December 4, 2003)
US seeks boost to Afghan security - BBC (December 4, 2003)
Belgian girls plead to leave Iran - BBC (December 3, 2003)
Hard-Liners Stop Nobel Winner's Speech - RFE (December 3, 2003)
US defense chief arrives in strategic Azerbaijan - AFP (December 3, 2003)
Four new nations to join US-led non-proliferation scheme - AFP (December 2, 2003)
U.S. warns Iran over nuke plans - CNN (December 2, 2003)
U.S. to seize WMD on high seas - CNN (December 2, 2003)
Aid agencies facing too many hurdles to work in Iran, UN refugee agency says - UN (December 2, 2003)
Women win greater child custody rights - The Age (December 1, 2003)
Afghan voter registration drive - BBC (December 1, 2003)


November 2003
US favors eventually handing role in Afghanistan to NATO: Rumsfeld - AFP (November 30, 2003)
Iran poses test for newfound Western unity - People's Daily (November 30, 2003)
Iranian opposition leader to go on trial on Dec 13 - AFP (November 30, 2003)
Tehran pledges to work with IAEA - BBC (November 29, 2003)
Iran pledges to cooperate with IAEA, sign nuclear protocol soon: official - AFP (November 29, 2003)
Russia played important role in adoption of IAEA resolution - Pravda (November 29, 2003)
Tehran praises Russia's role in settling Iran-IAEA crisis - Pravda (November 28, 2003)
Iran used European nuclear designs - Reuters (November 28, 2003)
Iran's drug users face Aids risk - BBC (November 28, 2003)
Good morning Afghanistan - Live from London - BBC (November 27, 2003)
Iran's 'hanging judge' dies at 76 - BBC (November 27, 2003)
Stolen tombstone returned to Iran - BBC (November 27, 2003)
Cooperation on Iran shows US can work with others: Powell - AFP (November 27, 2003)
US wants only prudent nuclear cooperation with Iran - AFP (November 26, 2003)
British foreign secretary says Iran atom deal is important step forward - AFP (November 26, 2003)
France voices satisfaction at action by UN nuclear watchdog - AFP (November 26, 2003)
Iran hails nuclear watchdog's resolution - AFP (November 26, 2003)
UN watchdog condemns Iran over nuclear program but does not threaten sanctions - AFP (November 26, 2003)
US welcomes Iran nuclear report - BBC (November 26, 2003)
Iran: Good cop/bad cop got results - BBC (November 26, 2003)
UN censures Iran nuclear cover-up - BBC (November 26, 2003)
U.N. nuke resolution leaves Iran no choices, say diplomats - Reuters (November 26, 2003)
UN watchdog to condemn Iran nuclear program but not threaten sanctions - AFP (November 26, 2003)
US pulls back from Iran crisis in concession to Europeans - AFP (November 25, 2003)
Draft Iran nuclear resolution - BBC (November 25, 2003)
Iran slams Israeli lobbying against nuclear program - AFP (November 25, 2003)
UN watchdog to condemn Iran nuclear program but stop short of Security Council - AFP (November 25, 2003)
Chirac welcomes IAEA compromise text on Iran nuclear programme - AFP (November 25, 2003)
Iran slams Israeli lobbying against nuclear program - AFP (November 25, 2003)
UN powers agree on Iran warning - BBC (November 24, 2003)
US, Europe reach compromise UN resolution on Iran nuclear program - AFP (November 24, 2003)
US rejects new European proposal on Iran's nuclear program - AFP (November 24, 2003)
Many Afghans see bright future - BBC (November 24, 2003)
Qaeda man in Iran detention ordered Riyadh attacks: Report - AFP (November 24, 2003)
PM charges Mossad with thwarting Iran's nuclear plans - Ha'aretz (November 23, 2003)
Sharon personally heading Israeli efforts to stop Iran nuclear bomb: radio - AFP (November 23, 2003)
Talks on Iranian nuclear program stall - AFP (November 23, 2003)
Iran appeals for multilateralism to prevail at IAEA meet - AFP (November 23, 2003)
US backing off on UN Security Council for Iran; negotiations continue - AFP (November 22, 2003)
Iran says IAEA nuclear talks going its way - AFP (November 22, 2003)
Iranians stage huge anti-Israel protest - AFP (November 22, 2003)
US general pledges military aid for oil-rich Azerbaijan - AFP (November 21, 2003)
British embassy in Iran targeted - BBC (November 21, 2003)
US blasts Iran atomic 'all-clear' - BBC (November 21, 2003)
US left in delicate position over Iran nuclear demands - AFP (November 21, 2003)
US accuses Iran of "brazen" tricks to hide nuclear program - AFP (November 21, 2003)
UN nuclear watchdog approves wider inspections for Iran - AFP (November 21, 2003)
US hangs tough on giving Iran a warning - AFP (November 21, 2003)
Deal emerges at meeting on Iran- BBC (November 21, 2003)
Belarus sells weapons to Iran: Minsk officials - AFP (November 20, 2003)
US would take Iran before UN Security Council - AFP (November 20, 2003)
Tehran threatens to back track on nuclear commitments: FM - AFP (November 20, 2003)
US hanging tough as UN nuclear chief says Iran must be cited for good and bad - AFP (November 20, 2003)
US and European states trying to agree on Iran ahead of UN meeting - AFP (November 20, 2003)
Russia, Iran again put off pact on nuclear power reactor - AFP (November 19, 2003)
Iran will not accept any further IAEA demands on ending enrichment - AFP (November 18, 2003)
US at odds with key European states over Iran ahead of key UN meeting - AFP (November 19, 2003)
Iranian resistance says Tehran still lying about nuclear program - AFP (November 19, 2003)
Israel urges Europe to take hard stand against Iran's nuclear programme - AFP (November 19, 2003)
Iraq leaders 'get' Iran support - BBC (November 19, 2003)
Europe too soft on Iran, says US - BBC (November 18, 2003)
US, EU hit deadlock over Iran, nearly a year after Iraq crisis - AFP (November 18, 2003)
Powell says EU proposal for Iran "deficient" - AFP (November 18, 2003)
Iran moving in right direction, but more needed: Powell - AFP (November 18, 2003)
Iran Says It Will Not Meddle In Iraqi Affairs - RFE (November 18, 2003)
Powell: Solana went too far calling Iran "honest" on nukes - AFP (November 17, 2003)
US-Europe rift on Iran widens ahead of UN nuclear watchdog meeting - AFP (November 17, 2003)
Europe's big three easy on Iran in draft resolution: diplomats - AFP (November 17, 2003)
Iran insists nuclear drive not grounds for UN action - AFP (November 17, 2003)
Iran's nuclear program "threatens existence of Israel": Mossad chief - AFP (November 17, 2003)
Powell seeks to heal old US-EU wounds - AFP (November 17, 2003)
Top Iraqi missile scientist flees to Iran - AP (November 17, 2003)
US and Europe may clash this week over Iran nuclear program - AFP (November 16, 2003)
Iranian pilgrims risk lives crossing border - The Independent (November 15, 2003)
Iran pursues plans for heavy water reactor - Jane's (November 14, 2003)
Terror row student back at studies - BBC (November 14, 2003)
Annan urges continued cooperation between Iran, UN nukes watchdog - AFP (November 14, 2003)
Iran pleads case with Japan over nuclear program to avoid UN flare-up - AFP (November 14, 2003)
Pakistan, Iran reject reports of nuclear cooperation - AFP (November 14, 2003)
Iran warns of international crisis if nuclear issue referred to UN - AFP (November 13, 2003)
Iran urged to ratify nuclear test ban treaty - AFP (November 13, 2003)
Iran nuke program is not the issue, nuke capability is - experts - AFP (November 13, 2003)
Arab League chief says double standards used in Iran nuclear dispute - AFP (November 13, 2003)
Iranian foreign minister to visit Japan - AFP (November 13, 2003)
UN stands by Iran nuclear report - BBC (November 13, 2003)
US attacks nuclear report on Iran - BBC (November 13, 2003)
UK refuses to extradite Iranian - BBC (November 12, 2003)
US troops 'beat' Iran journalists - BBC (November 12, 2003)
US says IAEA conclusion on Iran "impossible to believe" - AFP (November 12, 2003)
Split may be looming between US and Europe over Iran - AFP (November 12, 2003)
Iran nuclear compliance a model of future EU action: Solana - AFP (November 12, 2003)
Iranian president has "complaints" over IAEA nuclear report - AFP (November 12, 2003)
'18 years of lies' from Iran over its nuclear plans - Telegraph (November 12, 2003)
UN agency's report reinforces US worries on Iran nukes - AFP (November 12, 2003)
UN agency raps Iran but says no evidence of nuclear bomb - AFP (November 11, 2003)
Iran plays down its breaches of nuclear agreements as minor - AFP (November 11, 2003)
EU says Tehran needs to follow words with action on nuclear issue - AFP (November 11, 2003)
Russia is nearing deal on Iran nuclear plant - IHT (November 11, 2003)
Iran to review jailed dissidents’ cases: UN envoy - Reuters (November 11, 2003)
Iran 'gets mixed nuclear report' - BBC (November 10, 2003)
Putin is ready to visit Iran - Pravda (November 10, 2003)
No evidence yet Iran trying to develop nuclear weapons: IAEA report - AFP (November 10, 2003)
Iran guilty of nuclear inspection breaches but cooperating: IAEA - AFP (November 10, 2003)
Iran accepts tougher inspections, suspending uranium enrichment - AFP (November 10, 2003)
Iran gives UN nuclear watchdog letter on tougher inspections - AFP (November 10, 2003)
Iran and Russia engage in nuclear talks - AFP (November 10, 2003)
Riot at 'woman-tigress hanging' - BBC (November 9, 2003)
Top Iranian official due in Moscow for nuclear talks - AFP (November 9, 2003)
Iran pledges cooperation on nuclear program amid doubts - AFP (November 9, 2003)
Iran to suspend uranium enrichment in coming days: official - AFP (November 9, 2003)
CIA warns UN inspections may not keep Iran from pursuing nukes - AFP (November 8, 2003)
Iran to submit letter next week on suspending uranium enrichment: ElBaradei - AFP (November 8, 2003)
Iran's security chief aims to head off nuclear crisis - The Guardian (November 8, 2003)
Iran to confirm nuclear accords - BBC (November 8, 2003)
Washington reserved over Iran's Shahab-4 missile comment - AFP (November 7, 2003)
Tehran continues to insist that it had nothing to do with the Argentine tragedy - Pravda (November 7, 2003)
World Court scolds US over Iran - BBC (November 6, 2003)
Iran security chief to meet head of UN's nuclear watchdog ahead of key report - AFP (November 6, 2003)
Iran to meet UN nuclear officials - BBC (November 6, 2003)
Russia to be quizzed over nuclear aid to Iran - EUobserver (November 6, 2003)
ICJ verdict on US-Iran row over oil rigs today - Reuters (November 6, 2003)
Bush demands Mid-East democracy - BBC (November 6, 2003)
Iran blamed for Argentina bombing - BBC (November 6, 2003)
Iran has given the IAEA details on its nuclear enrichment equipment - AFP (November 5, 2003)
Iran says it will not manufacture Shahab-4 long range missile - AFP (November 5, 2003)
Caspian Sea pact agreed - BBC (November 5, 2003)
US pleased with Russian pressure on Iran: official - AFP (November 4, 2003)
IAEA finds new nuclear safeguard breaches in Iran - AFP (November 4, 2003)
Iran marks US embassy seizure - BBC (November 4, 2003)
Nobel winner takes on murder case - BBC (November 4, 2003)
Iran tells U.N. it will observe antinuclear pact - Reuters (November 4, 2003)
Freed scribes claim being tortured - AFP (November 4, 2003)
Iran woman on death row gets reprieve - AFP (November 4, 2003)
Afghans to have Islamic republic - BBC (November 3, 2003)
Iranian journalists freed in Iraq - BBC (November 3, 2003)
Iran must comply with UN nuclear demands: US - AFP (November 3, 2003)
Israel, Russia pledge closer cooperation on Iran's nuclear programme - AFP (November 3, 2003)
Israel wants pressure kept up on Iran over nuclear program - AFP (November 3, 2003)
Top Iranian official cancels planned Russia visit - AFP (November 3, 2003)
Iran's supreme leader says nuclear deal no climbdown, warns Europeans - AFP (November 3, 2003)
Supreme Leader Approves Of Nuclear Deal With IAEA - RFE (November 3, 2003)
Iran says it will suspend, not stop enrichment - AFP (November 2, 2003)
British ambassador to Tehran summoned over Blair comments - AFP (November 2, 2003)
UN seeks to bolster Afghan leader - BBC (November 2, 2003)
Sharon in Moscow for talks - BBC (November 2, 2003)
Israel outraged as EU poll names it a threat to peace - The Observer (November 2, 2003)
Saudis fear that Britain sees them as the next Iran - Telegraph (November 2, 2003)
Iran challenged over US professor - BBC (November 1, 2003)
Iran passes initial UN test over nuclear weapons programme - The Guardian (November 1, 2003)
UN nuclear watchdog chief says Iran cooperation satisfactory, urges transparency - AFP (November 1, 2003)

October 2003
Congress backs aid funds for Iraq - BBC (October 31, 2003)
US says IAEA must hold Iran to nuclear pledges as compliance deadline passes - AFP (October 31, 2003)
Iran to agree to inspections as nuke deadline falls: IAEA - AFP (October 31, 2003)
IAEA says expects letter from Iran next week on nuclear inspections - AFP (October 31, 2003)
Iran nuclear report comprehensive, still needs verifying: IAEA - AFP (October 31, 2003)
Key Iran hardliner falls into line with regime on nuclear deal - AFP (October 31, 2003)
Iran rejects suggestions it might renege on nuclear commitments - AFP (October 31, 2003)
Iran 'meeting' UN nuclear demands - BBC (October 30, 2003)
Iran angry at journalists' arrest - BBC (October 30, 2003)
Message from Iran says Tehran seeks talks with Israel - Ha'aretz (October 30, 2003)
Iran won't share terrorist data with U.S. - IHT (October 30, 2003)
Tehran moves toward Kyoto treaty - IRIN (October 30, 2003)
Opium 'threatens' Afghan future - BBC (October 29, 2003)
Iran wants to speed up building of first unit Bushehr nuclear power plant - Pravda (October 29, 2003)
Russia and Iran again delay signature of key nuclear cooperation agreement - AFP (October 29, 2003)
White House expects Iran to keep its nuclear commitments - AFP (October 29, 2003)
Iranian MPs accuse judiciary - The Guardian (October 29, 2003)
US moderates edge ahead over Iran - BBC (October 29, 2003)
US eyes limited talks with Iran - BBC (October 28, 2003)
Iran soon to inform IAEA of agreement to snap nuclear inspections - AFP (October 28, 2003)
Iran remains a security threat: senior Republican senator - AFP (October 28, 2003)
U.S. Calls on Iran to Turn Over Suspected Al-Qaida Operatives - Washington File (October 28, 2003)
Iran rejects US al-Qaeda demand - BBC (October 28, 2003)
Iran reformists denounce judges - BBC (October 28, 2003)
Bush warns Iraq neighbours - BBC (October 28, 2003)
Iran soon to inform IAEA of agreement to snap nuclear inspections - AFP (October 28, 2003)
Force not foreseen against Iran in nuclear row: Britain - AFP (October 27, 2003)
UN nuclear watchdog chief briefs EU ministers on Iran deal - AFP (October 27, 2003)
Iranian pop legend dies at 74 - BBC (October 27, 2003)
Syria, Iran are cooperating, says Britain's Iraq envoy - Reuters (October 27, 2003)
Iranians still enriching uranium - BBC (October 26, 2003)
Iran yet to halt uranium enrichment as IAEA deadline looms - AFP (October 26, 2003)
Iranian official says Iran might have stopped uranium enrichment - AFP (October 26, 2003)
Iranian politician warns US trying to come between Iran and Europe - AFP (October 25, 2003)
Iran's promise to come clean on nuke programme faces quick test - AFP (October 25, 2003)
IAEA inspectors arrive in Iran on verification mission - AFP (October 25, 2003)
'Taleban retaking land' says UN - BBC (October 25, 2003)
Iran trying to avoid UN condemnation over nuke program but jury still out - AFP (October 24, 2003)
UN nuclear team to return to Iran on Saturday - AFP (October 24, 2003)
Iranians protest at nuclear deal - BBC (October 24, 2003)
Hundreds of Iranian hardliners demand withdrawal from NPT - AFP (October 24, 2003)
Iran 'has no nuclear secrets left' - The Guardian (October 24, 2003)
Iran has made its promises. Now the west must, too - The Guardian (October 24, 2003)
Iran hands over nuclear papers - BBC (October 23, 2003)
Iran delivers nuclear report to UN watchdog - AFP (October 23, 2003)
Blair envoy warns Iran on 'meddling' - The Guardian (October 23, 2003)
Iran conservatives hail deal - The Guardian (October 23, 2003)
'Iran must learn to play ball fast' - The Guardian (October 23, 2003)
Nuclear deal splits Iran hardliners - BBC (October 22, 2003)
Iran's nuclear move in press spotlight - BBC (October 22, 2003)
Iranians to submit nuclear papers - BBC (October 22, 2003)
UK considers Iran ex-diplomat's case - BBC (October 22, 2003)
Pakistan PM in Iran - BBC (October 22, 2003)
Iran will hand over documents to UN nuclear watchdog Thursday: official - AFP (October 22, 2003)
Iran developing nuclear arms, Israeli FM says, urges intrusive inspections - AFP (October 22, 2003)
Italy miffed over Iran nuclear initiative by Europe's "big three" - AFP (October 22, 2003)
Russia hopes nuclear deal will ease pressure over Iran power plant - AFP (October 22, 2003)
Russia ready to continue nuclear cooperation with Iran - AFP (October 22, 2003)
US calls Iran nuclear information pledge "first step" in right direction - AFP (October 22, 2003)
Iran's nuclear program will reach point of no return in 10 months: Israel - AFP (October 21, 2003)
UN chief welcomes Iran's statement on nuclear program - AFP (October 21, 2003)
Iranian deal a victory for European diplomacy: analysts - AFP (October 21, 2003)
Chronology of developments in Iran nuclear negotiations - AFP (October 21, 2003)
Iran reserves right to resume uranium enrichment: official - AFP (October 21, 2003)
Iran says it will soon sign deal with Russia on return of nuclear fuel - AFP (October 21, 2003)
Small extremist demonstration blocks European ministers in Tehran - AFP (October 21, 2003)
European FMs hail Iran nuclear deal, say will "stabilise region" - AFP (October 21, 2003)
Iran agrees "full transparency" over nuclear programme, tougher inspections - AFP (October 21, 2003)
Iran nuclear move welcomed - BBC (October 21, 2003)
Khatami's nuclear gamble - BBC (October 21, 2003)
Iran agrees to key nuclear demands - BBC (October 21, 2003)
EU ministers put pressure on Iran - The Guardian (October 21, 2003)
EU set for Iran nuclear talks - BBC (October 21, 2003)
Washington: Working closely with Paris, Berlin, London on Iran - AFP (October 20, 2003)
Germany FM arrives in Iran amid signs of nuclear deal - AFP (October 20, 2003)
European FMs fly in as Iran says conditions right for nuclear deal - AFP (October 20, 2003)
Britain's Straw arrives in Iran to join EU mission on Iran nuclear deal - AFP (October 20, 2003)
Straw to join delegation to Iran - Number 10 (October 20, 2003)
Europe push to end Iran row - BBC (October 20, 2003)
Iran press reflects nuclear tensions - BBC (October 20, 2003)
British, French, German FMs to visit Iran amid signs of nuclear deal - AFP (October 20, 2003)
Iran, IAEA reach "understanding" paving way for tougher nuclear inspections - AFP (October 20, 2003)
Iran pledges nuclear co-operation - BBC (October 19, 2003)
Iran opposed to Turkish troop deployment without UN, Iraqi consent - AFP (October 19, 2003)
Britain cagey on possible Iran visit to discuss nuclear crisis - AFP (October 19, 2003)
Iran invites British, French, German FMs for nuclear talks - AFP (October 19, 2003)
Iran asks ministers to nuclear talks - BBC (October 19, 2003)
UN watchdog holds Tehran talks - BBC (October 18, 2003)
Iran opens talks with UN nuclear watchdog on tougher inspections regime - AFP (October 18, 2003)
France warns against Iran action - The Guardian (October 18, 2003)
Straw to join EU foreign ministers on nuclear mission to Tehran - The Guardian (October 18, 2003)
Iran pledges not to build nuclear weapon - AFP (October 17, 2003)
Russia's Putin says confident Iran has no nuclear arms plans - AFP (October 17, 2003)
EU presses Iran on nuclear activities, uranium enrichment - AFP (October 17, 2003)
British, French, German foreign ministers may visit Iran over nuclear issue - AFP (October 17, 2003)
President Putin on Iran nuclear programme - Pravda (October 17, 2003)
Nuclear watchdog reports progress after talks with Iran - The Guardian (October 17, 2003)
CIA and Pentagon split over uranium intrigue - The Guardian (October 17, 2003)
US urges Iran to keep looming nuclear deadline - AFP (October 16, 2003)
With deadline looming, Iran vows full cooperation with UN nuclear agency - AFP (October 16, 2003)
Iran could receive Western help with nuclear energy: source - AFP (October 16, 2003)
EU to press Iran on surprise nuclear inspections - AFP (October 16, 2003)
Full text: ElBaradei interview - BBC (October 16, 2003)
Iran promises nuclear answers - BBC (October 16, 2003)
Iran vows to "accelerate considerably" its cooperation with IAEA - AFP (October 16, 2003)
Iran expresses "readiness" to allow tougher nuke probes, answer suspicions - AFP (October 16, 2003)
Iran: Trilateral agreement on division of Caspian Sea is illegitimate - Pravda (October 16, 2003)
UN nuclear agency chief flies to Iran - The Guardian (October 16, 2003)
No extension of deadline for Iran, nuclear chief says - The Independent (October 16, 2003)
Iran furious over human rights, nuclear criticism from EU - AFP (October 15, 2003)
Iran dragging its feet on nuclear issue, says UN inspection chief - AFP (October 15, 2003)
U.S. Calls on Iran to Fully Disclose Nuclear Program - Washington File (October 15, 2003)
UN nuclear chief warns Iran - BBC (October 15, 2003)
In pictures: Shirin Ebadi homecoming - BBC (October 15, 2003)
Nobel winner to 'struggle' on - BBC (October 15, 2003)
Son of Bin Laden 'directing terror attacks from Iran' - The Independent (October 15, 2003)
Tehran developing uranium centrifuges, says opposition group - The Guardian (October 15, 2003)
Britain's Straw refuses to rule out military action in Iran nuclear dispute - AFP (October 14, 2003)
IAEA should examine all information on Iran's nuclear program: US - AFP (October 14, 2003)
IAEA chief meets Russian FM ahead of Iran mission - AFP (October 14, 2003)
Iran to open talks with IAEA on snap inspections Saturday - AFP (October 14, 2003)
Iran secretly building uranium-enriching plant, opposition says - AFP (October 14, 2003)
UN's nuclear watchdog warns Iran that deadline cast in stone - AFP (October 14, 2003)
Iran fully cooperating with IAEA, but needs interests respected: Khatami - AFP (October 14, 2003)
Iran President agrees to cooperation with IAEA, says no to diktat - Pravda (October 14, 2003)
Iran Nobel winner gets hero's welcome - BBC (October 14, 2003)
Nobel peace prize winner Ebadi leaves for Tehran - AFP (October 14, 2003)
Khatami advice to Nobel laureate - BBC (October 14, 2003)
Afghan peace mission expanded - BBC (October 13, 2003)
Russia delays launch of Iran nuclear power plant: report - AFP (October 13, 2003)
Iran, NKorea at centre of meeting between Russian FM and IAEA chief - AFP (October 13, 2003)
EU reiterates "grave concern" over Iran's nuclear capacity - AFP (October 13, 2003)
UN nuclear agency chief to visit Iran on Thursday: IAEA - AFP (October 13, 2003)
Russia delays Iran nuclear plant - BBC (October 13, 2003)
Iran pledges nuclear progress - BBC (October 13, 2003)
EU still "deeply concerned" over rights in Iran - AFP (October 13, 2003)
Peace laureate Ebadi in "don't attack Iran" plea - AFP (October 12, 2003)
Khatami's silence signals official anger over Ebadi Nobel Peace Prize win - AFP (October 12, 2003)
Israeli press gripped by reports of nuclear war plans on Iran - AFP (October 12, 2003)
Israel deploys nuclear arms in submarines - The Observer (October 12, 2003)
Israel ready to launch preemptive strike on nuclear sites in Iran: report - AFP (October 11, 2003)
IAEA says time "running out" for Iran to provide nuclear details - AFP (October 11, 2003)
Iranian media split on Nobel - BBC (October 11, 2003)
Nobel peace laureate calls for halt to stoning, amputation in Iran - AFP (October 11, 2003)
Reformist delight, conservative dismay at Iran woman's Nobel Prize win - AFP (October 11, 2003)
Nobel Prize win may have come too late for embattled Iran reformers - AFP (October 11, 2003)
"Shirin who?" -- from anonymity to fame for Iran's Nobel Peace Prize winner - AFP (October 11, 2003)
Pope snubbed as Iranian rights lawyer wins Nobel peace prize - The Guardian (October 11, 2003)
Warm congratulations and confusion in Tehran over Nobel Prize award - AFP (October 10, 2003)
Annan, senior UN officials congratulate 2003 Nobel Peace Prize winner - UN (October 10, 2003)
Nobel winner's plea to Iran - BBC (October 10, 2003)
Iranian activist wins Nobel prize - BBC (October 10, 2003)
Shirin Ebadi's peace prize citation - BBC (October 10, 2003)
Peace award divides Iran - BBC (October 10, 2003)
Officials cautious, reformists revel over contentious Nobel Peace Prize win - AFP (October 10, 2003)
Shirin Ebadi, human rights defender who enraged Iran's hardliners - AFP (October 10, 2003)
Nobel Peace laureate an "exceptional choice": French president - AFP (October 10, 2003)
Nobel prize winner calls for release of Iranian political prisoners - AFP (October 10, 2003)
Shirin Ebadi, Iranian rights activist, wins Nobel Peace Prize - AFP (October 10, 2003)
US hawk warns Iran threat must be eliminated - The Guardian (October 10, 2003)
US mulling defensive missiles against Iran in Europe: report - AFP (October 9, 2003)
Afghan battle 'worst in months' - BBC (October 9, 2003)
Iran can play into extra time in nuclear wrangle: president - AFP (October 8, 2003)
Iran expects to sign final nuclear deal with Russia soon - AFP (October 8, 2003)
Iran's Khatami vows to cooperate with IAEA, but no end to uranium enrichment - AFP (October 8, 2003)
Khatami blasts custody death trial - BBC (October 8, 2003)
Iranian official denies beating reporter to death - The Guardian (October 8, 2003)
Iran denies secret negotiations with US - Daily Times (October 7, 2003)
Iranian tried for journalist's death - BBC (October 7, 2003)
Iran defies IAEA on uranium plans - BBC (October 7, 2003)
Iran offers up nuclear secrets - The Guardian (October 7, 2003)
US says Iran cannot pick and choose IAEA demands to fulfill - AFP (October 6, 2003)
Iran releases nuclear data - BBC (October 6, 2003)
IAEA begins key Iran inspections, Tehran shows signs of cooperation- AFP (October 6, 2003)
Iran says "not bound" by IAEA deadline, but promises quick answers - AFP (October 5, 2003)
Oman welcomes easing of Iran-US tensions, rules out troops for Iraq - AFP (October 5, 2003)
US and Iran in secret peace talks - The Guardian (October 5, 2003)
Iran defies US over weapons hunt - The Scotsman (October 5, 2003)
Press anxious about nuclear talks - BBC (October 5, 2003)
Iran will conditionally agree to sign nuclear protocol: minister - AFP (October 4, 2003)
Framework set for Iran's cooperation with UN nuclear watchdog: official - AFP (October 4, 2003)
Iran 'optimistic' after nuclear talks - BBC (October 4, 2003)
Iran's policewomen return to the beat - BBC (October 4, 2003)
'Two confess' to embassy attacks - BBC (October 4, 2003)
Iran says attackers of British Embassy were "adventurers" - Ananova (October 4, 2003)
Iran arrests on UK embassy shots - BBC (October 3, 2003)
Iran's 'new terms' for inspections - BBC (October 3, 2003)
Iran conditions signature of deal on snap nuclear inspections - AFP (October 3, 2003)
Nuclear watchdog starts talks in Iran - The Guardian (October 3, 2003)
Iran faces critical decision - BBC (October 3, 2003)
Nuclear inspectors hold Iran talks - BBC (October 2, 2003)
Iran will continue to cooperate with IAEA: Khatami - AFP (October 2, 2003)
Iran, IAEA nuclear inspectors meet ahead of crucial probe - AFP (October 2, 2003)
Iran hits out at Canada for "undiplomatic" behaviour - AFP (October 1, 2003)
UN experts head to Iran to begin nuclear inspections - AFP (October 1, 2003)
Iran must prevent nuclear issue going to UN: FM - AFP (October 1, 2003)


September 2003
UN nuclear agency wants "full disclosure" from Iran - AFP (September 30, 2003)
Iranian hardliner says tougher nuke inspections first step to end of regime - AFP (September 30, 2003)
US says Iran nuke program should go to UN if IAEA demands are not met - AFP (September 29, 2003)
EU warns Iran of economic fallout from nuclear drive - AFP (September 29, 2003)
US expects Russia to end Iran nuclear cooperation if IAEA demands not met - AFP (September 29, 2003)
Iran plays down enriched uranium find, rejects curbs on nuclear programme - AFP (September 29, 2003)
Britain demands Iran come clean on nuclear ambitions - AFP (September 29, 2003)
Iran stands defiant over nuclear programme - The Guardian (September 29, 2003)
Iran sticks by nuclear programme - BBC (September 28, 2003)
Iran says it is willing to cooperate with UN nuclear watchdog - AFP (September 28, 2003)
Iran rules out compromise on uranium enrichment - AFP (September 28, 2003)
Every militiaman is an atomic bomb, Iranian general says - AFP (September 28, 2003)
Putin and Bush warn Iran, North Korea over nuclear programmes - AFP (September 27, 2003)
Iran announces nuclear team visit - BBC (September 27, 2003)
US and Russia warn Iran - BBC (September 27, 2003)
US-Russia summit tackles Iran - BBC (September 27, 2003)
IAEA calls for "full cooperation and transparency" from Iran - AFP (September 27, 2003)
IAEA calls for "full cooperation and transparency" from Iran - AFP (September 27, 2003)
Iranian militia seize 14,000 satellite dishes - AFP (September 27, 2003)
US anger at Putin over Iran - The Guardian (September 27, 2003)
Iran woman awaits execution - The Guardian (September 27, 2003)
Iranian crocodile kills boy - BBC (September 27, 2003)
Khomeini kin seeks action on Iran - BBC (September 27, 2003)
Britain 'may free Iranian as part of prisoner swap deal' - Ananova (September 26, 2003)
Kazemi murder enquiry farce continues as court says only one person responsible - Reporters sans frontières (September 26, 2003)
IAEA inspectors delay Iran visit - BBC (September 26, 2003)
UN nuclear watchdog mission to Iran delayed as Tehran asks for more time to prepare - AFP (September 26, 2003)
Iran casts shadow over Bush-Putin summit - AFP (September 26, 2003)
New Iran uranium find reinforces bomb fears - The Guardian (September 26, 2003)
Iran says could sign deal on nuke inspections - AFP (September 26, 2003)
Iran nukes to be on Bush-Putin summit agenda - AFP (September 25, 2003)
Iran's Khatami says IAEA nuclear ultimatum "unjust" - AFP (September 25, 2003)
Iran under pressure over uranium 'find' - BBC (September 25, 2003)
IAEA inspectors find more traces of enriched uranium in Iran: diplomats - AFP (September 25, 2003)
Iran willing to cooperate if US changes attitude: Iranian FM - AFP (September 25, 2003)
On eve of inspection, Iran defies IAEA over uranium enrichment - AFP (September 25, 2003)
Iran has a month to convince UN weapons inspectors - AFP (September 25, 2003)
Israeli military chief warns against Iranian non-conventional weapons - AFP (September 24, 2003)
Iran losing patience, unlikely to sign up - Jane's (September 24, 2003)
Kazemi's family can attend trial, Iran sa - Toronto Star (September 24, 2003)
IAEA mission heading to Iran Sunday - AFP (September 23, 2003)
Iran's Rafsanjani says nuclear talks will proceed, but at slower pace - AFP (September 23, 2003)
Iran presses on with uranium enrichment, on track to reject IAEA deadline - AFP (September 23, 2003)
Agent charged over Iran death - BBC (September 23, 2003)
Iran parades new missiles daubed with threats to wipe Israel off map - The Guardian (September 23, 2003)
Iraq oil assets 'up for sale' - BBC (September 22, 2003)
Iran 'to cut nuclear co-operation' - BBC (September 22, 2003)
Iran may be backing off from full cooperation on nuclear issue: diplomats -AFP (September 22, 2003)
Iran official says IAEA to send experts, hints at signing of NPT protocol - AFP (September 22, 2003)
Iran shows off ballistic missiles sporting anti-Israeli, US slogans - AFP (September 22, 2003)
Khatami says committed to detente, but also greater military technology - AFP (September 22, 2003)
Cleric slams US embassy seizure - BBC (September 21, 2003)
Putin says Russia, US partners and allies against nuclear proliferation - AFP (September 21, 2003)
Iran says it will respond to IAEA ultimatum "before or after" deadline - AFP (September 21, 2003)
US presents coast guard cutter to Azerbaijan - AFP (September 20, 2003)
Karzai names new appointments in Afghan defence ministry shake-up - AFP (September 20, 2003)
Europeans fail to end Iranian nuclear crisis - The Guardian (September 20, 2003)
UK weighs Iranian's extradition - BBC (September 19, 2003)
UK urged to aid Iran dissidents - BBC (September 19, 2003)
Black-out for Beckham as Iran deems ads "too suggestive" - BBC (September 19, 2003)
Russia-Iran nuclear deal 'far off' - BBC (September 19, 2003)
Britain, France and Germany send letter to Iran over nuclear inspection row - AFP (September 19, 2003)
Russia, Iran still at odds over final nuclear reactor deal - AFP (September 19, 2003)
Russia, Iran still far off on nuclear agreement: minister - AFP (September 19, 2003)
No date seen for Russia-Iran spent nuclear fuel accord: minister - AFP (September 19, 2003)
Iran rejects tying of talks with EU to progress on nuclear issue - AFP (September 18, 2003)
Iran's Rafsanjani warns Israel against attacking nuclear sites - AFP (September 18, 2003)
Saudis consider nuclear bomb - The Guardian (September 18, 2003)
US blacklists Russian arms firm selling to Iran - The Guardian (September 18, 2003)
More signs emerge that Iran is set to reject nuclear ultimatum - AFP (September 17, 2003)
Dissident Iran cleric's warning - BBC (September 17, 2003)
Dissident Cleric Publicly Criticizes Government - RFE (September 17, 2003)
Iranian reformists lobby behind jailed dissident for Nobel Peace Prize - AFP (September 17, 2003)
Iranian naturalists welcome lower caviar quotas - Reuters (September 17, 2003)
Iran says committed to NPT, but yet to overcome anger over IAEA ultimatum - AFP (September 17, 2003)
More signs emerge that Iran is set to reject nuclear ultimatum - AFP (September 17, 2003)
Iran debates nuclear co-operation - BBC (September 17, 2003)
Dissident Iran cleric's warning - BBC (September 17, 2003)
Pressure over nuke programme anti-Islamic: Rafsanjani - AFP (September 17, 2003)
Fears for Iran's political prisoners - BBC (September 16, 2003)
Downturn in British-Iran relations is par for the course - AFP (September 16, 2003)
Moscow heads for nuclear reactor accord with Tehran: minister - AFP (September 16, 2003)
US wants Iran to respond to IAEA questions - AFP (September 16, 2003)
Iran's fears are real - The Guardian (September 16, 2003)
Iran says it will stick to nuclear treaty - The Guardian (September 16, 2003)
IAEA Meeting Begins In Vienna Amid Disagreement On Iran - RFE (September 15, 2003)
Khatami fiercely denies Iran's nuclear weapon ambitions - AFP (September 15, 2003)
Iran remains fully committed to NPT: Iran vice president - AFP (September 15, 2003)
Iran vow on nuclear inspections - BBC (September 15, 2003)
Iran MPs stage hunger strike - BBC (September 15, 2003)
Fresh shooting at UK Iran compound - BBC (September 15, 2003)
Iran plays nuclear brinkmanship - The Guardian (September 15, 2003)
Iran to keep calm over ultimatum - The Guardian (September 15, 2003)
Iran reviews nuclear relations - BBC (September 14, 2003)
Powell renews call for Iran's accounting of nuclear program - AFP (September 14, 2003)
UN deadline on Iran could backfire: Iranian ambassador - AFP (September 14, 2003)
Fears over Iran bomb plans after threat to quit treaty - Scotsman (September 14, 2003)
Iran threatens pullout from nuclear pact after IAEA deadline - AFP (September 13, 2003)
Russia urges Iran nuclear compliance - BBC (September 13, 2003)
Iranian media reject nuclear ultimatum - BBC (September 13, 2003)
Enormous international pressure needed on Iran over nukes: analysts - AFP (September 13, 2003)
November 20 is crunch time for Iran in nuclear row - AFP (September 13, 2003)
Iran reacts with anger, defiance to IAEA nuclear deadline - AFP (September 13, 2003)
Iran's nuclear deadline - The Guardian (September 13, 2003)
Iran given seven weeks to answer nuclear questions - The Independent (September 13, 2003)
Iran ex-diplomat freed on bail - BBC (September 12, 2003)
Iran protest over nuclear deadline - BBC (September 12, 2003)
Russia against an Iranian nuclear weapons programme: Ivanov - AFP (September 12, 2003)
IAEA says will closely monitor Iran's nuclear program - AFP (September 12, 2003)
Iranian delegation walks out of IAEA nuclear talks - AFP (September 12, 2003)
IAEA sets October 31 deadline on Iran to disclose nuclear program - AFP (September 12, 2003)
US sure of IAEA support for resolution on Iran - AFP (September 12, 2003)
Deadline for Iran to prove it is not building N-bomb programme - The Guardian (September 12, 2003)
21 countries to support U.S.-proposed resolution on Iran's nuclear programs? - Pravda (September 11, 2003)
Russia supports draft Iran resolution at UN nuclear agency: source - AFP (September 11, 2003)
Iranian Foreign Minister calls Indian counterpart to discuss nuclear issue - AFP (September 11, 2003)
UN nuclear watchdog delays meeting on imposing Iranian nuclear deadline - AFP (September 11, 2003)
US and allies confident of securing UN nuclear watchdog deadline for Iran - AFP (September 11, 2003)
Ground Zero leaves a gaping hole in the heart of New York - BBC (September 11, 2003)
Iran angry over nuclear pressure - BBC (September 10, 2003)
Europe and US united in tackling nuclear Iran - Telegraph (September 10, 2003)
UN nuclear watchdog considers deadline for Iran to fully reveal atom program - AFP (September 10, 2003)
Iran rejects international pressure over nuclear programme - AFP (September 10, 2003)
UN appeals to NATO to fight drugs in Afghanistan - AFP (September 10, 2003)
More shots at UK Iran embassy - BBC (September 9, 2003)
Iran in non-compliance on nuclear program: US official - AFP (September 9, 2003)
Iran faces October deadline - BBC (September 9, 2003)
UN nuclear chief hits out at Iran - The Guardian (September 9, 2003)
Foreign Minister Says Tehran, Damascus Coordinating On Iraq - RFE (September 8, 2003)
US says "almost all" IAEA members share concern about Iran's nuclear program - AFP (September 8, 2003)
UN nuclear watchdog to call on Iran to prove its nuclear program is peaceful - AFP (September 8, 2003)
Russia dragging feet over Iran nuclear project amid pressure, fears - AFP (September 8, 2003)
Q&A: Iran's nuclear plans - BBC (September 8, 2003)
Iran plans terror fund freeze - BBC (September 8, 2003)
Iran nuclear plants under scrutiny - BBC (September 8, 2003)
Iran 'has nuclear bomb project' - The Guardian (September 8, 2003)
Nuclear pressure could backfire, Iran warns US - The Independent (September 8, 2003)
Iran asked UN agency boss to play down nuclear concerns: report - AFP (September 7, 2003)
Iranian ambassador returns to UK - BBC (September 7, 2003)
Iran blasts Israel over Hamas attack, accuses EU of "discrimination" - AFP (September 7, 2003)
Dozens of Iranian scientists already working on nuclear bomb: report - AFP (September 6, 2003)
Iran may agree to tougher nuclear inspections in near future: minister - AFP (September 6, 2003)
UN nuclear watchdog to mull resolution on defiant Iran - AFP (September 6, 2003)
Russia, Iran fail to agree on key nuclear accord: ministry - AFP (September 6, 2003)
U.S. softens stance on Iran nuclear program - AP (September 6, 2003)
Iran issues warning to Britain over jailed diplomat - The Independent (September 6, 2003)
Diplomatic row with Britain has destructive effect: Iran - AFP (September 6, 2003)
U.S. to seek IAEA action on Iran nukes - CNN (September 5, 2003)
French firm probed in move of pumps to Iran - Washington Times (September 5, 2003)
Mofaz holds talks on Iranian nuclear program - Ha'aretz (September 5, 2003)
UK lets non-essential staff leave embassy - The Independent (September 5, 2003)
UK embassy staff can leave Iran - BBC (September 4, 2003)
Rumsfeld accuses Syria and Iran - Telegraph (September 4, 2003)
US to push for strong IAEA resolution on Iran: ambassador - AFP (September 4, 2003)
Blair issues warning to Iran over nuclear weapons - Ananova (September 4, 2003)
China promises progress on nuke test ban, worries about North Korea and Iran - AFP (September 4, 2003)
Iran weighs options against Britain as tension between two mounts - AFP (September 4, 2003)
Concern grows for Iranian web journalist - Journalism.co.uk (September 4, 2003)
Russia May Supply Air Defense Systems to Iran - Pravda (September 3, 2003)
Jordan's king, Iran's president call for independent Palestine - AFP (September 3, 2003)
Jordan's King Could Act As Mediator Between Tehran, Washington - RFE (September 3, 2003)
Khatami Rejects Compromise Offered By Hard-Liners On Reform Bills - RFE (September 3, 2003)
Analysis: Iran's UK dilemma - BBC (September 3, 2003)
Shots close UK Iran mission - BBC (September 3, 2003)
Iran envoy leaves UK amid row - BBC (September 3, 2003)
Iran's ambassador quits London - The Guardian (September 3, 2003)
Iran wants more time to convince hardliners on nuclear treaty - AFP (September 2, 2003)
UN nuclear watchdog urges Iran to allow snap inspections - AFP (September 2, 2003)
Political blow to Iranian president - BBC (September 2, 2003)
President Khatami welcomes King Abdullah on first visit to Iran - Middle East Online (September 2, 2003)
Key Afghan defence reforms approved - BBC (September 1, 2003)
Iran attacks nuclear 'pressure' - BBC (September 1, 2003)
Iran official asks EU to calm nuclear debate - Reuters (September 1, 2003)
Bombings hit UN plans to repatriate Iraqis - Reuters (September 1, 2003)


August 2003
Iran's nuclear capability represents "nightmare scenario": Israel - AFP (August 31, 2003)
Uncertainty over whether Iran will sign nuclear protocol - AFP (August 31, 2003)
Thousands mourn murdered Iraq cleric - BBC (August 31, 2003)
Jordan kingdue in Iran on Tuesday - AFP (August 31, 2003)
Iran wants to allay nuclear suspicions but won't cede to pressure: Khatami - AFP (August 30, 2003)
"Bad news" if Iran does not allow snap nuclear inspections: EU - AFP (August 30, 2003)
Iran mourns Shia leader - BBC (August 30, 2003)
Murdered ayatollah was seen as key player by Tehran - The Guardian (August 30, 2003)
Afghan gold stash found intact - BBC (August 29, 2003)
Russia to delay signing key nuclear agreement with Iran - AFP (August 29, 2003)