http://www.earthtimes.org The Earth Times online newspaper, serving the planet with news that matters. Covering current affairs, world news, environmental affairs and sport en-us PHP/4.4.4 http://www.earthtimes.org/articles/show/294290,brazils-lula-defends-ahmadinejads-visit.html Brasilia - Brazil doesn't veto talks with anyone, President Luiz Inacio Lula da Silva said Wednesday, defending the upcoming visit of his Iranian counterpart Mahmoud Ahmadinejad, who is expected in Brazil on November 23. At a joint press conference w... World Wed, 11 Nov 2009 19:58:19 GMT http://www.earthtimes.org/articles/show/294290,brazils-lula-defends-ahmadinejads-visit.html http://www.earthtimes.org/articles/show/295411,ahmadinejad-iran-to-go-its-way-despite-western-warnings.html Tehran - Iran will go its way despite Western warnings, Iranian President Mahmoud Ahmadinejad said Thursday, brushing off international warnings after the Islamic state apparently rejected a compromise deal on its controversial nuclear programme. Th... Middle East,World Thu, 19 Nov 2009 10:16:29 GMT http://www.earthtimes.org/articles/show/295411,ahmadinejad-iran-to-go-its-way-despite-western-warnings.html http://www.earthtimes.org/articles/show/295227,oil-wealth-clouds-vision-of-chavez-ahmadinejad-says-peres.html Buenos Aires - Oil wealth has clouded the vision of leaders like Iranian President Mahmoud Ahmadinejad and Venezuelan President Hugo Chavez, said Israeli President Shimon Peres in comments published Wednesday by Argentine newspaper Critica. There ar... America,World Wed, 18 Nov 2009 11:34:26 GMT http://www.earthtimes.org/articles/show/295227,oil-wealth-clouds-vision-of-chavez-ahmadinejad-says-peres.html http://www.earthtimes.org/articles/show/295968,lula-acknowledges-irans-right-to-peaceful-nuclear-programme.html Brasilia - Iranian President Mahmoud Ahmadinejad obtained Brazil's support Monday for Tehran's controversial nuclear programme as long as it is for peaceful ends. We acknowledge Iran's right to develop a nuclear programme for peaceful ends, with fu... Middle East,World Tue, 24 Nov 2009 02:52:16 GMT http://www.earthtimes.org/articles/show/295968,lula-acknowledges-irans-right-to-peaceful-nuclear-programme.html http://www.earthtimes.org/articles/show/295790,protests-precede-ahmadinejads-visit-to-brazil.html Brasilia - Several hundred people on Sunday protested the upcoming visit of Iranian President Mahmoud Ahmadinejad, taking him to task for his denial of the Holocaust. The protests, which took place in Rio de Janeiro, are expected to be followed by pr... World Sun, 22 Nov 2009 23:16:23 GMT http://www.earthtimes.org/articles/show/295790,protests-precede-ahmadinejads-visit-to-brazil.html http://www.earthtimes.org/articles/show/293222,anti-government-protestors-police-clash-in-tehran--summary.html Tehran - Police and protestors criticizing Iranian President Mahmoud Ahmadinejad's government clashed Wednesday in Tehran as demonstrators shouted slogans such as Death to the dictator and authorities res... Middle East,World Wed, 04 Nov 2009 13:52:21 GMT http://www.earthtimes.org/articles/show/293222,anti-government-protestors-police-clash-in-tehran--summary.html http://www.earthtimes.org/articles/show/293180,anti-government-protestors-police-clash-in-tehran--2nd-update.html Tehran - Police and protestors criticizing Iranian President Mahmoud Ahmadinejad's government clashed Wednesday in Tehran as demonstrators shouted slogans such as Death to the dictator and authorities respond... Middle East,World Wed, 04 Nov 2009 09:46:24 GMT http://www.earthtimes.org/articles/show/293180,anti-government-protestors-police-clash-in-tehran--2nd-update.html http://www.earthtimes.org/articles/show/293162,anti-government-protestors-police-clash-in-tehran--update.html Tehran - Police and protestors criticizing Iranian President Mahmoud Ahmadinejad's government clashed Wednesday in Tehran as demonstrators shouted slogans such as Death to the dictator and authorities responded with tear gas, witnesses said. The cl... Middle East,World Wed, 04 Nov 2009 07:58:26 GMT http://www.earthtimes.org/articles/show/293162,anti-government-protestors-police-clash-in-tehran--update.html http://www.earthtimes.org/articles/show/293158,anti-government-protestors-police-clash-in-tehran.html Tehran - Police and protestors criticizing Iranian President Mahmoud Ahmadinejad's government clashed Wednesday in Tehran as demonstrators shouted slogans such as Death to the dictator and authorities responded with tear gas, witnesses said. The cl... Middle East,World Wed, 04 Nov 2009 07:46:27 GMT http://www.earthtimes.org/articles/show/293158,anti-government-protestors-police-clash-in-tehran.html http://www.earthtimes.org/articles/show/293930,preview-peres-visits-brazil-two-weeks-ahead-of-ahmadinejad.html Brasilia - Israeli President Shimon Peres is to arrive in Brazil Tuesday for an official visit that comes just two weeks before the expected arrival of Iranian President Mahmoud Ahmadinejad. According to the Israeli President's Office, the Iranian i... America,World Mon, 09 Nov 2009 19:28:33 GMT http://www.earthtimes.org/articles/show/293930,preview-peres-visits-brazil-two-weeks-ahead-of-ahmadinejad.html http://www.earthtimes.org/articles/show/292326,ahmadinejad-iran-would-welcome-uranium-exchange-deal--summary.html Tehran - Iranian President Mahmoud Ahmadinejad said Thursday that Iran would welcome a proposed uranium exchange deal with Russia, the United States and France. We welcome the uranium exchange deal and are ready for cooperation, but the countries in... Middle East,World Thu, 29 Oct 2009 09:58:41 GMT http://www.earthtimes.org/articles/show/292326,ahmadinejad-iran-would-welcome-uranium-exchange-deal--summary.html http://www.earthtimes.org/articles/show/292317,irans-president-calls-on-us-to-drop-support-for-israel.html Tehran - Iranian President Mahmoud Ahmadinejad on Thursday called on the United States to drop its support for Israel to prove its claim of wanting change. You have to choose between your prestige in the world or support for the Zionist regime [Isra... Middle East,World Thu, 29 Oct 2009 09:10:42 GMT http://www.earthtimes.org/articles/show/292317,irans-president-calls-on-us-to-drop-support-for-israel.html http://www.earthtimes.org/articles/show/292311,ahmadinejad-iran-would-welcome-uranium-exchange-deal.html Tehran - Iranian President Mahmoud Ahmadinejad said Thursday that Iran would welcome a uranium exchange deal proposed with Russia, the United States and France. We welcome the uranium exchange deal and are ready for cooperation, but the countries in... Middle East,World Thu, 29 Oct 2009 08:34:40 GMT http://www.earthtimes.org/articles/show/292311,ahmadinejad-iran-would-welcome-uranium-exchange-deal.html http://www.earthtimes.org/articles/show/291965,ahmadinejad-hails-turkish-premier-for-supporting-nuclear-programme.html Tehran - Iranian President Mahmoud Ahmadinejad on Tuesday hailed visiting Turkish Prime Minister Recep Tayyip Erdogan's support of Tehran's nuclear programme and for its anti-Israel stance, state media reported. What kind of justice is that an illeg... Middle East,World Tue, 27 Oct 2009 11:40:47 GMT http://www.earthtimes.org/articles/show/291965,ahmadinejad-hails-turkish-premier-for-supporting-nuclear-programme.html http://www.earthtimes.org/articles/show/290443,protests-against-ahmadinejad-planned-on-anti-us-day-says-cleric.html Tehran - Renewed protests are planned against the administration of Iranian President Mahmoud Ahmadinejad during the annual anti-US day on November 4, a senior conservative cleric said Friday. It is predicted that those responsible for the recent un... Middle East,World Fri, 16 Oct 2009 10:10:38 GMT http://www.earthtimes.org/articles/show/290443,protests-against-ahmadinejad-planned-on-anti-us-day-says-cleric.html http://www.earthtimes.org/articles/show/290439,renewed-protests-against-ahmadinejad-planned-says-senior-cleric.html Tehran - Renewed protests are planned against the administration of Iranian President Mahmoud Ahmadinejad during the annual anti-US day on November 4, a senior conservative cleric said Friday. It is predicted that those behind the recent unrest will... Middle East,World Fri, 16 Oct 2009 09:58:44 GMT http://www.earthtimes.org/articles/show/290439,renewed-protests-against-ahmadinejad-planned-says-senior-cleric.html http://www.earthtimes.org/articles/show/294770,iranian-parliament-approves-three-new-ministers.html Tehran - The Iranian parliament on Sunday approved the appointment of three new ministers to the cabinet of President Mahmoud Ahmadinejad. Hamid-Reza Haji-Babaei is the neweducation minister, Sadeq Mahsouli has been given the social welfare portfolio... Middle East,World Sun, 15 Nov 2009 09:28:16 GMT http://www.earthtimes.org/articles/show/294770,iranian-parliament-approves-three-new-ministers.html http://www.earthtimes.org/articles/show/294889,ahmadinejad-positive-on-turkey-as-partner-in-iran-nuclear-deal.html Tehran - Iranian President Mahmoud Ahmadinejad said he was positive about Turkey being a possible partner for storing Iranian uranium as part of a deal to process nuclear fuel abroad, sources said Monday. The sources, who spoke on condition of anonym... Middle East,World Mon, 16 Nov 2009 11:31:19 GMT http://www.earthtimes.org/articles/show/294889,ahmadinejad-positive-on-turkey-as-partner-in-iran-nuclear-deal.html http://www.earthtimes.org/articles/show/295729,opposition-leader-vows-to-continue-despite-pressure.html Tehran - Iranian opposition leader Mir-Hossein Moussavi said his Green Movement would continue despite pressure by the government of President Mahmoud Ahmadinejad, reformist websites reported Sunday. The movement - the colour green stands for protest... Middle East,World Sun, 22 Nov 2009 08:40:16 GMT http://www.earthtimes.org/articles/show/295729,opposition-leader-vows-to-continue-despite-pressure.html