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Iran, IAEA agree to devise modality for more cooperation: reportTehran Times Political Desk - Wednesday, 16 May 2012TEHRAN – Iran and the International Atomic Energy Agency have agreed to develop a modality for further cooperation, the Mehr News Agency has learnt.... | 2 Iranian engineers abducted in Syria releasedTehran Times Political Desk - Wednesday, 16 May 2012TEHRAN – Two of the seven Iranian engineers and technicians who had been abducted in Syria in December 2011 have been released, Iranian Foreign... |
Iran closely monitoring U.S. allies’ moves in Persian Gulf: admiralTehran Times Political Desk - Wednesday, 16 May 2012TEHRAN - The commander of the Islamic Revolution Guards Corps Naval Force has said that Iran is keeping a close eye on every move that the allies of... | Syria should be given time to advance Annan’s plan: SalehiPolitical Desk - Wednesday, 16 May 2012TEHRAN – Iranian Foreign Minister Ali Akbar Salehi has said that the Syrian government should be given enough time to advance Kofi Annan’s plan on... |
‘Saudization’ of Bahrain will fail: ayatollahPolitical Desk - Wednesday, 16 May 2012TEHRAN – Grand Ayatollah Hossein Nouri Hamedani has said that the proposal to form a union between Saudi Arabia and Bahrain will fail. He said, “70... | ‘If 5+1 continues to be realistic, Baghdad talks produce results’Political Desk - Wednesday, 16 May 2012TEHRAN – Iranian Deputy Foreign Minister for Arab and African Affairs Hossein Amir-Abdollahian has said that if the six major powers continue to be... |
Arab hackers launch cyber attack against Iranian oil company: reportPolitical Desk - Wednesday, 16 May 2012TEHRAN – The website of Iranol, one of the leading Iranian oil companies, was hacked by a Saudi Arabian group of hackers named HP Group Hack, PANA... | IRGC denies claims Suleimani held talks with NasrallahPolitical Desk - Wednesday, 16 May 2012TEHRAN – The public relations department of the Islamic Revolution Guards Corps issued a statement on Wednesday dismissing reports that IRGC Qods... |
EU studying impact of Iran ship insurance ban: UKEconomic Desk - Wednesday, 16 May 2012LONDON (Reuters) - Britain and France are studying a proposed European Union ban on insuring tankers carrying Iranian oil to see how severe an impact it would have... | Iran’s petrochemical output projected to increase by 8 million tons by March 2013Economic Desk - Tuesday, 15 May 2012TEHRAN - Nine petrochemical projects will be implemented in the current Iranian calendar year (began on March 20), which will boost the country’s output by 8 million... |
Majid Majidi to be special guest at Turkish filmfestArt Desk - Wednesday, 16 May 2012TEHRAN -- The Oscar-nominated Iranian filmmaker Majid Majidi will be a special guest of SineMardin International Film Festival, which will be held from June 8 to 15... | Book proving Persian origin of “The Thousand and One Nights” publishedCulture Desk - Wednesday, 16 May 2012TEHRAN -- A book written by prominent filmmaker and writer Bahram Beizaii, presenting proofs and documents that “The Thousand and One Nights” is of Persian origin,... |
Iran’s Esteghlal books place in ACL last 16Sports Desk - Wednesday, 16 May 2012TASHKENT – Iran’s Esteghlal football team defeated Nasaf Qarshi of Uzbekistan 2-0 and booked its place in the AFC Champions League last 16 on Wednesday. Goran... | Frederic Kanoute reaches agreement with MesSports Desk - Wednesday, 16 May 2012KERMAN - Frederic Kanoute has reached an agreement with Mes football club to join their ranks. The French-born Malian striker, who currently plays for Sevilla,... |
Qatar, Saudi, U.S. fund Syrian rebels: ReportStaff & Agencies - Wednesday, 16 May 2012Syrian rebels have begun receiving significantly more and better weapons in recent weeks, an effort paid for by Persian Gulf... | Egypt candidate vows to crush protestsMiddle East Desk - Wednesday, 16 May 2012Egyptian presidential candidate Ahmed Shafiq has threatened to repress anti-government protests if he wins the country's... |
Congo ex-general recruiting children again: HRWWorld Desk - Wednesday, 16 May 2012DAKAR, Senegal (AP) — A Congolese general already sought on an international arrest warrant for his alleged use of child... | Biden campaigns in Ohio, hits ‘Romney Economics'World Desk - Wednesday, 16 May 2012U.S. Vice President Joe Biden on Wednesday launches a two-day campaign swing through the critical battleground state of Ohio.... |
Partial solar eclipse to be visible from western United StatesScience Desk - Wednesday, 16 May 2012A partial solar eclipse is set to slink across a narrow swath of the Earth next week. At sunrise in some parts of China... | Global diversity down 30 percent in 40 yearsScience Desk - Wednesday, 16 May 2012The world's biodiversity is down 30 percent since the 1970s, according to a new report, with tropical species taking the... |









