A spokesman for Iran's Revolutionary Guards Corps (IRGC) has revised down to 17 the number of people killed in an explosion at a military base near Tehran.
New York's Metropolitan Museum of Art this month unveiled its new wing of Islamic works in a major new effort to increase Americans' understanding of Islamic culture.
Clinton said the Obama administration is consulting with its allies on further possible measures to pressure Tehran on the nuclear issue.
U.S. Defense Secretary Leon Panetta says military action against Iran's nuclear facilities could have "unintended consequences" in the region, and may fail to halt Tehran's nuclear program.
Western countries are threatening to raise pressure on Tehran after a report strongly suggesting it is engaged in nuclear weapons development. Russia, however, ruled out supporting such a move.
As the West calls for new sanctions on Iran over its nuclear program, Russia has come out in strong support of its sometime ally. After recently criticizing Tehran, analysts say this may have more to do with bargaining with the West than Moscow's real interests in Iran.
Most Occupy Wall Street protesters would probably tell you that they're out to change the world, or at least U.S. tax rates. But few would likely profess to having any interest in hastening the reappearance of a messiah and ushering in a global, cataclysmic Day of Judgment.
As the international community digests the UN watchdog's assertion of "possible military dimensions to Iran's nuclear program" the specter of armed conflict is very much a reality to Iranians, leaving ordinary citizens in fear of dark days to come.
Iran says it "will not budge an iota" from its nuclear program, rejecting a United Nations report strongly suggesting Tehran is engaged in nuclear weapons development.
France has called for a UN Security Council meeting to discuss possible action against Iran after the UN nuclear watchdog said Iran had worked on nuclear weapons technology.
The latest report by the UN's nuclear watchdog agency on Iran provides the most damning evidence yet that Iran has engaged in nuclear weapons-related activities and that some activities may still be continuing. What did the report find?
Iranian Foreign Minister Ali Akbar Salehi says Tehran wants greater trade and visa-free travel between Armenia and Iran.
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