By Parisa Hafezi TEHRAN (Reuters) - Iran will soon put forward new proposals to resolve its dispute with the West over its nuclear programme, President Mahmoud Ahmadinejad said on Tuesday.
But he also made clear the Islamic Republic would not bow to U.N. demands and suspend uranium enrichment activity that Western powers suspect is aimed at producing bombs.
powers reiterated Iran's known standpoints and contained no new ideas of substance.

TEHRAN (AFP) - Iranian President Mahmoud Ahmadinejad said on Tuesday that people's purchasing power has improved, as the country struggles with a inflation of more than 24 percent.
"All in all, people's living condition has improved from what we see in the per capita purchasing power statistics," Ahmadinejad told a televised press conference.
Kazemi over high prices, especially of staple goods.

TEHRAN, May 13--Iranian President Mahmoud Ahmadinejad on Tuesday invited the next United States president to debate, saying the Islamic Republic is open to dialogue with all nations except Israel.
Ahmadinejad told a news conference in Tehran: "I invited (last year) the (current) US president to a debate at the United Nations General Assembly in New York, but he rejected."
remained unanswered.

BRUSSELS (AFP) — Iran's ambassador to the European Union presented Tuesday a new package of proposals aimed at solving the world's "collective challenges",

Australia considers filing a law suit against Iran's president in the International Court of Justice for expressing anti-Israel sentiments.

By Parisa Hafezi TEHRAN (Reuters) - Iran will soon put forward new proposals to resolve its dispute with the West over its nuclear programme,