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Interests of Iran, Persian Gulf Arab states are linked: IRGC Navy chiefPolitical Desk - Tuesday, 07 February 2012TEHRAN – Islamic Revolution Guards Corps Naval Force Commander Ali Fadavi has said that the interests of Iran and the Arab states lying on the... | Persian Press Headlines - February 07Political Desk - Tuesday, 07 February 2012JAM-E JAM: 10,000 Mehr housing units inaugurated in Qazvin Province TEHRAN-E EMROOZ: Leaders of pyramid scheme firms arrested HAMSHAHRI: Majlis... |
Iran mulling ban of imports from hostile countriesPolitical Desk - Tuesday, 07 February 2012TEHRAN - The text of the Iranian parliament’s plan calling for a halt to the country’s oil exports to the European Union states that voted for... | Iran sanctions to harm Spain more than other EU states: ambassadorPolitical Desk - Tuesday, 07 February 2012TEHRAN – New Spanish Ambassador to Tehran Pedro Antonio Villena Perez has said that sanctions imposed on the Islamic Republic will take their toll on... |
‘Administration critics have no plan to ally with reformists’Political Desk - Tuesday, 07 February 2012TEHRAN – MP Ali Motahhari has dismissed the speculation that the “critics of administration’ may form an alliance with reformists for the March 2... | U.S. will not find Iran’s response to sanctions pleasant: MehmanparastElham Pourmohammadi - Tuesday, 07 February 2012TEHRAN – Foreign Ministry spokesperson Ramin Mehmanparast has said that the countries that impose sanctions on Iran will not find the Iranian nation’s... |
Tehran holds no value for U.S. belligerent or conciliatory policy: IRGC generalPolitical Desk - Tuesday, 07 February 2012TEHRAN – Islamic Revolution Guards Corps Brigadier General Masoud Jazayeri has said that the United States’ attitude toward the Islamic republic of... | Excluded principlist candidates establish new blocPolitical Desk - Tuesday, 07 February 2012TEHRAN – A number of principlist candidates, who have not been included in the list of the United Front of Principlists for the March 2 parliamentary... |
EU imports from Iranian crude oil up 7% in Q3, 2011Economic Desk - Tuesday, 07 February 2012EU figures show imports of Iranian crude were up about 7 percent in the third quarter of 2011 compared to the second quarter. The EU says it imported about 700,000... | Iran’s handmade carpet exports hit $439 millionEconomic Desk - Tuesday, 07 February 2012Iran exported some $439 million worth of handmade carpets in the first ten months of the current calendar year, which began on March 21, 2011, the vice president of... |
Leader advises literati to write poems to boost Islamic AwakeningArt Desk - Tuesday, 07 February 2012TEHRAN -- Supreme Leader of the Islamic Revolution Ayatollah Seyyed Ali Khamenei has emphasized the significant role of literature in the uprising of Islamic... | Veteran Iranian animator Esfandiar Ahmadieh dies at 83Art Desk - Tuesday, 07 February 2012TEHRAN -- Veteran animator Esfandiar Ahmadieh, who is considered as the father of Iranian animation cinema, died of a blood disease on Tuesday morning at Tehran’s... |
Sepasi delivers shocker to PersepolisSports Desk - Tuesday, 07 February 2012TEHRAN – Persepolis football team crashed to a 3-2 defeat against second-bottom Fajr-e Sepasi at Tehran’s Azadi Stadium on Tuesday. The Reds, who had defeated... | Iranian judoka withdraws from Olympics in protestSports Desk - Tuesday, 07 February 2012TEHRAN – Iran’s super heavyweight judoka Mohammad-Reza Rudaki withdrew from the Olympics in protest against the federation’s situation. Rudaki, who qualified for... |
Russian FM in Syria for talks with AssadStaff & Agencies - Tuesday, 07 February 2012Thousands of Syrians turned up in Damascus on Tuesday to welcome Russian Foreign Minister Sergei Lavrov. On February 4,... | Report says Mubarak threatens to commit suicideMiddle East Desk - Tuesday, 07 February 2012Ousted Egyptian dictator Hosni Mubarak has reportedly threatened to commit suicide if he is transferred to a prison hospital... |
‘Freedom for Peltier and justice for all aboriginal communities’World Desk - Tuesday, 07 February 2012TORONTO – The struggle for freedom for American Indian activist Leonard Peltier, wrongly extradited from Canada to the U.S.... | Fidel Castro warns of bleak futureWorld Desk - Tuesday, 07 February 2012HAVANA (Reuters) - Cuban revolutionary leader Fidel Castro painted a bleak picture of the future, saying the world was in its... |
What amount of global warming is human-caused?Kaitlin Alexander - Tuesday, 07 February 2012A growing body of research is showing that humans are likely causing more than 100% of global warming: without our influences... | iPhone leaps to third place in mobile marketTech Desk - Tuesday, 07 February 2012An outbreak of iPhone fever made Apple the third hottest mobile phone maker worldwide at the end of 2011, according to the... |








