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New modality can be devised during Amano visit, Iran saysPolitical Desk - Saturday, 19 May 2012TEHRAN - Iranian Foreign Minister Ali Akbar Salehi has said that he hopes an agreement will be reached to devise a new modality between Iran and the... | Lifting sanctions can be first positive step by 5+1: senior lawmakerPolitical Desk - Saturday, 19 May 2012TEHRAN – Deputy Majlis Speaker Mohammad Reza Bahonar has said that the first positive step that the six major powers can take in the upcoming nuclear... |
Envoy hopes France will help advance Iran-5+1 talksPolitical Desk - Saturday, 19 May 2012TEHRAN - Iranian Ambassador to Paris Ali Ahani has said that he hopes France will help advance the next round of talks between Iran and the six major... | Iran optimistic about Baghdad talks: senior advisorPolitical Desk - Saturday, 19 May 2012TEHRAN – Ali Akbar Velayati, a senior advisor to Iran’s Supreme Leader, has said that there is hope that talks between Tehran and world powers in... |
Outsiders’ plans for Persian Gulf region doomed to failure: generalPolitical Desk - Saturday, 19 May 2012TEHRAN – A senior military advisor to the Supreme Leader has said that any agreement on the Persian Gulf region made at the behest of outsiders is... | Persian Press Headlines - May 19Political Desk - Saturday, 19 May 2012TEHRAN-E EMROOZ: New wave of cancer, a gift of air pollution TAFAHOM: Iranian worshippers rally against proposed Bahrain-Saudi union EGHTESAD-E... |
Major powers can regain Iran’s confidence in Baghdad: diplomatPolitical Desk - Saturday, 19 May 2012TEHRAN - Iranian Ambassador to Italy Mohammad Ali Hosseini has said that the 5+1 group (the five permanent members of the UN Security Council and... | Top Iranian, German diplomats talk ahead of Baghdad talksPolitical Desk - Saturday, 19 May 2012TEHRAN – Iranian Foreign Minister Ali Akbar Salehi, during a telephone conversation with German Foreign Minister Guido Westerwelle on Saturday, said... |
Official: Iran’s share of ECO trade stands at $10 billionEconomic Desk - Saturday, 19 May 2012TEHRAN - Iran’s share of the annual trade turnover among the Economic Cooperation Organization (ECO) is around $10 billion, said the head of the Trade Promotion... | Iran sanctions could cost South AfricaEconomic Desk - Saturday, 19 May 2012Weaning South Africa off Iranian crude oil could cost the country jobs, Energy Minister Dipuo Peters warned. Briefing the media at Parliament ahead of debate on... |
Mehrdad Oskuii’s docs discussed at Austrian Film ArchiveArt Desk - Saturday, 19 May 2012TEHRAN -- The Austrian Film Archive (Filmarchiv Austria) discussed two films by the Iranian documentarian Mehrdad Oskuii on May 18 and 19. “It’s Always Late for... | Iran’s Farabi promoting productions at Cannes Film MarketArt Desk - Saturday, 19 May 2012TEHRAN -- The Farabi Cinematic Foundation has offering a collection of Iranian movies at the Cannes Film Market, which is currently underway on the sidelines of the... |
Iranian junior weightlifters finish 3rd at WorldsSports Desk - Saturday, 19 May 2012Iran finished in third place at the World Junior Weightlifting Championships, which ended on Saturday in Antigua, Guatemala. The Iranian team won two gold medals,... | Iran’s Paralympic motto announcedSports Desk - Saturday, 19 May 2012TEHRAN – With a hundred days to go to the start of the 2012 Paralympic Games, Iran has announced its slogan for the event. “We will participate in the Paralympic... |
Protest over Bahrain king's royal inviteMiddle East Desk - Saturday, 19 May 2012LONDON (Agencies) -- A group of Bahrainis who now live in London protested outside the Bahrain embassy in London over the... | 9 killed, 100 injured in car bombing in SyriaMiddle East Desk - Saturday, 19 May 2012A car bomb explosion has hit the city of Dayr al-Zawr in eastern Syria, killing 9 people and injuring more than 100 others,... |
Obama, Hollande disagree on AfghanistanWorld Desk - Saturday, 19 May 2012New French President Francois Hollande told President Barack Obama on Friday that he will stick by his pledge to withdraw... | NATO protesters occupy Chicago streetsWorld Desk - Saturday, 19 May 2012CHICAGO (AFP) — Thousands of NATO protesters took to the streets of Chicago Friday chanting “tax the rich!” and calling for an... |
Turtle fossil the size of a car was found in ColombiaScience Desk - Saturday, 19 May 2012If earlier this year the Titanoboa display in the Grand Central Terminal was getting all the rave, researchers found another... | UK climate experiment canceled on patent concernsScience Desk - Saturday, 19 May 2012LONDON (Reuters) -- British scientists have abandoned an experiment to test the possibility of spraying particles into the... |









