TEHRAN (AFP) - President Mahmoud Ahmadinejad challenged the West on Tuesday to put more pressure on Iran, which he said would fail to make any impact on the Islamic republic or its atomic programme.
Ahmadinejad, in an address to the people of the northeastern province of Golestan, said that during a trip he made last month to the United States, people there "were insisting that the sanc [...]
TEHRAN (AFP) - Iran's hardline President Mahmoud Ahmadinejad launched a vitriolic tirade against the United States and Israel on Sunday as he cast fresh doubt on the September 11 attacks, state media reported.
"They have such nerve to threaten us and say all options are on the table. May the undertaker take you, your tables... away as you have dragged the world in mud," Ahmadinejad was [...]
BEIRUT (AFP) - Iranian President Mahmoud Ahmadinejad's expected tour of south Lebanon during his official visit to the Mediterranean country was criticised as a "provocation" on Friday by the largest bloc in parliament.
On the two-day visit from October 13, Ahmadinejad is scheduled to hold talks with his counterpart Michel Sleiman, who invited the Iranian leader, as well as Prime Minist [...]
UNITED NATIONS (AFP) - Iran's President Mahmoud Ahmadinejad said Friday the UN should investigate the "true reason" for the September 11 attacks as he defended a speech which implicated the US government in the atrocity.
"I did not pass a judgement, I simply made proposals for a humane solution to the problems that have risen as a result of 9/11," Ahmadinejad told a press conference.
"We also [...]
NEW YORK (AFP) - President Barack Obama Friday slammed "hateful" and "offensive" remarks made by Iran's President Mahmoud Ahmadinejad about the September 11 attacks, just blocks from where victims were murdered.
Ahmadinejad sparked outrage in the United States and around the world Thursday as well as a partial walkout in the UN General Assembly chamber when he said that most people believe the [...]
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