An Iranian clergyman talks with a man in front of a picture of Iran's President Mahmoud Ahmadinejad as they attend the 16th annual International Koran Exhibition at the Imam Khomeini Grand Mosque, during the holy month of Ramadan in Tehran, Iran on September 6, 2008. During the month of Ramadan, the ninth month of the Islamic calendar, Muslims abstain from eating, drinking and smoking from sunrise to sunset. (UPI Photo/Mohammad Kheirkhah)
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TEHRAN, Sept. 5 (UPI) -- Iranian President Mahmoud Ahmadinejad says sanctions by the U.N. Security Council against his country's nuclear program are illegal.
JEDDAH, Saudi Arabia, Sept. 3 (UPI) -- While the Gulf states want to strengthen ties with Iran, the Gulf Cooperation Council hasn't invited Iranian officials to its next summit, officials said.
WASHINGTON, Aug. 21 (UPI) -- The recent dispute between Russia and Georgia over South Ossetia has highlighted the fragility of Western energy corridors through Georgia. Now Turkey, a stalwart U.S. NATO ally, is reconsidering its energy relations with Iran, a move certain to unsettle Washington.
ANKARA, Turkey, Aug. 18 (UPI) -- Turkish officials said Monday they would sign an energy investment deal with Iran in September following a visit to the region by the Iranian president.
ISTANBUL, Turkey, Aug. 15 (UPI) -- Iranian President Mahmoud Ahmadinejad said Friday he hoped to sign energy deals with Turkey opposed by the United States.