 Gates says Gulf countries are worried about IranU.S. Defense Secretary Robert M. Gates has met lkeaders in Saudi Arabia and the UAE to garner support for increasing sanctions against... | |
| Australia on watchlist with Iran for imposing censorship on the Internet A top media rights watchdog has listed Australia along with Iran and North Korea in a report on countries that pose a threat of internet... |
 Ahmadinejad and Gates accuse each other of interferenceWith official visits overlapping in Afghanistan, Iran's outspoken president and the US defence secretary have accused each other of interfering in local... |
| Iran-south Korea National Libraries Sign Mou Tehran, March 13, IRNA – Cultural advisor of President Ahmadinejad and head of National Library and Document Organization signed a Memorandum of Understanding ( MoU) in bilateral cooperation with... |
| Mousavi S Wife Says Iran Government Illegitimate TEHRAN: The wife of opposition leader Mirhossein Mousavi called the government of President Mahmoud Ahmadinejad "illegitimate," the reformist Kaleme website reported Thursday.Supreme Leader Ayatollah... |
| Why Is Iran Releasing Some Postelection Detainees? Several prominent detainees arrested in the wake of Iran's postelection unrest have been freed from prison. But Iranian authorities' motivation in freeing the prisoners remains... |
| Uk Warns China Risks Isolation Over Resistance To Iran Sanctions LONDON: Britain’s ambassador to China said on Friday that Beijing risks isolation if it fails to join international efforts to impose sanctions on Iran over its nuclear program. Speaking via... |
| Us Report Slams Human-rights Abuses In China, North Korea And Iran WASHINGTON: The United States accused Thursday China and Iran of worsening human rights abuses as it raised the alarm about growing anti-Semitism worldwide and discrimination of Muslims in Europe. In... |
| * Abuses Rose In China, Iran: Report AFP, WASHINGTON Saturday, Mar 13, 2010, Page 7 The US on Thursday accused China and Iran of increasing human rights abuses as it raised the alarm about growing anti-Semitism worldwide and... |
| President: Work Done In Hormuzgan Is Source Of Pride Bandar Abbas, Hormuzgan Province, March 12, IRNA – President Mahmoud Ahmadinejad said that work which has been done in the province of Hormuzgan is a source of... |
| Germans Top List Of European Tourists In Iran: Official Berlin, March 12, IRNA -- Germans led the list of European tourists in Iran last year, an Iranian tour operator told IRNA on Friday on the sidelines of Berlin's 44th ITB tourism ... |
| India, Russia Sign Five Pacts New Delhi, March 12, IRNA -- India and Russia Friday signed five agreements to enhance cooperation in the areas of nuclear energy, space science and have finalised long pending defence cooperation... |
| Iranians Switch To Informal Savings Funds Ordinary Iranians are expanding an informal network of savings funds because the established banks are struggling under the impact of international sanctions and bad loans totalling $45bn... |
| Britain Says China Won't Risk Isolation Over Iran LONDON (Reuters) - Britain's ambassador to China said on Friday that Beijing risks isolation if it fails to join international efforts to impose sanctions on Iran over its nuclear... |
| Lula Says Leaders Afraid Israel May Attack Iran If Talks Fail March 12 (Bloomberg) -- Brazilian President Luiz Inacio Lula da Silva said world leaders are afraid that Israel may attack Iran if a diplomatic solution over the country’s nuclear program is... |
| Brown Joins Sarkozy In Criticising Us Protectionism London, Mar 12, IRNA – British Prime Minister Gordon Brown joined forces Friday with French President Nicolas Sarkozy to criticise the US for "protectionism" over an aerospace... |
| Uk Supermarket Faces Prosecution Over Illegal Israeli Goods London, Mar 12, IRNA – Britain’s largest supermarket chain, Tesco, is facing prosecution for selling falsely-labelled goods produced in illegal Israeli... |
| Indian Prime Minister To Get World Statesman Award New Delhi, March 12, IRNA -- The Appeal of Conscience Foundation announced to felicitate India’s Prime Minister, Dr. Manmohan Singh with its prestigious World Statesman Award for the year... |
| Nato Chief Rejects Calls For Abandoning Nuclear Deterrence Policy Berlin, Mar 12, IRNA -- NATO Secretary General Anders Fogh Rasmussen reiterated on Friday his commitment to nuclear deterrence amid mounting calls within the western military pact to press ahead with... |
| President Wraps Up Southern Province Tour Bandar Abbas, Hormuzgan prov., March 12, IRNA – President Mahmoud Ahmadinejad on Friday wrapped up his two-day visit to this southern... |
| British Airways Cabin Crews To Start Series Of Strikes Further action would start after April 14 if a resolution in the long-running dispute over proposals to cut staff pay was not found, it said. Unite, Britain’s largest trade union, described the... |
| No Us Word On Reliance's Fuel Sale To Iran: Indian Minister BAGHDAD: Prime Minister Nuri al-Maliki posted mixed results in initial returns on Thursday from Iraq's parliamentary election, and a rival grouping complained of serious... |
| Iran Says Hopes China Won't Bow To Sanctions Pressure HONG KONG: China Mobile will pay $5.8 billion for 20 percent of Shanghai Pudong Development Bank the company said on Wednesday, a move it hopes will help it dominate the country's nascent mobile... |
| Mizoram’s “bamboo Dance” Sets World Record: Report Aizawl, India, March 12, IRNA -- Nearly 11,000 tribal boys and girls in India’s northeastern state of Mizoram Friday danced their way into the Guinness Book of World Records by creating a record of... |
| Censorship Of Afghan War In Lead Up To Uk Elections London, Mar 12, IRNA – The Liberal Democrat’s shadow defence minister Willie Rennie has criticised the government’s plans to censor the reporting of the Afghan war in the lead up to the UK... |
| President Urges Fair Distribution Of Budget Among Cities, Rural Areas Bandar Abbas, Hormuzgan prov., March 12, IRNA – President Mahmoud Ahmadinejad on Friday stressed the fair distribution of allocated budget among urban and rural... |
| Uk Starts Handover Of Helmand Outposts To Us Forces London, Mar 12, IRNA – British troops are to hand over control of the largest town in north Helmand to US forces as part of a major "rebalancing" of UK forces in Helmand, the Defence... |
| Brazil Leader Talks Mideast Peace, How To Be Friends With Both Israel And Iran SAO PAULO, Brazil - President Lula of Brazil, who in October will conclude his second term in office (and his last permitted by the state's constitution), is the most popular head of state in the... |
| Russia Keen To Help India In N-energy Sector: Putin New Delhi, Mar 12, IRNA -- Assuring India of support in the nuclear energy sector through building of reactors and supply of fuel, Russian Federation Prime Minister Vladimir Putin today said India... |
| German Chancellor To Host Lebanese Pm For Talks On Mideast Berlin, Mar 12, IRNA - German Chancellor Angela Merkel and Lebanese Prime Minister Saad Hariri are to discuss the situation in the Middle East when they meet in Berlin on Monday, deputy government... |
| Four Left Parties Stage Protest Against Price Rise In Delhi New Delhi, Mar 12, IRNA – Demanding immediate action over price rise, thousands of activists of Left parties on Friday staged protest in India’s national capital,... |
| Cleric: Safeguarding Islam, Revolution Duty Of Whole Nation Tehran, March 12, IRNA – Tehran’s Substitute Friday Prayers Leader Ayatollah Mohammad Emami Kashani said at the present sensitive international juncture, it was the duty of all walks of Iranian... |
| Iran Dogs Gates Throughout Overseas Trip March 12, 2010 Defense Secretary Robert Gates is wrapping up a week-long tour through Afghanistan and the Persian Gulf. A common thread ran through talks in all the capital cities he visited: Iran.... |
| Iran Executes Drug Trafficker In Public Tehran - A convicted drug trafficker was hanged in public in south-western Iran, ISNA news agency reported Friday. ISNA said that the man was hanged on Wednesday in the city of Ahvaz after his... |
| Australia On Watchlist With Iran For Imposing Censorship On The Internet A top media rights watchdog has listed Australia along with Iran and North Korea in a report on countries that pose a threat of internet censorship. According to a report in The Sydney Morning... |
| India, Africa To Strengthen Tenets Of South-south Cooperation New Delhi, March 12, IRNA -- Traditional partners India and Africa will be once again reaffirming their commitment to work in unison toward the development of their economies and to strengthen the... |
| Exhibit Of Iranian Women’s Artworks Underway In Dushanbe Dushanbe, March 12, IRNA -- First Exhibit of Four Iranian Women’s Artworks including calligraphy, miniature, painting and illumination is underway in Dushanbe. It will work until March... |
| President To Attend Conference On 'eternal Luminaries' In Isfahan Isfahan, March 12, IRNA -- President Mahmoud Ahmadinejad will leave for Isfahan on March 15 to take part in Conference on ‘Eternal Luminaries’ and launch several... |
| President Acknowledges Iranian Contribution To Religious Values Bandar Abbas, Hormuzgan prov, March 12, IRNA -- President Mahmoud Ahmadinejad on Friday acknowledged Iranian nation's contribution to religious values in the face of the Western ignorance of the... |
| <font Face="tahoma" Color="black" Size="5"><strong>iran's Spies Show How It's Done</strong></font> By Mahan Abedin The dramatic arrest of Abdulmalik Rigi, Iran's most wanted man, on February 23 continues to be shrouded in mystery. But with information and insights gleaned from security... |
| Gates Foresees Broad Agreement For Iran Sanctions By Anne Gearan ASSOCIATED PRESS ABU DHABI, United Arab Emirates | Defense Secretary Robert M. Gates said Thursday that Persian Gulf allies understand sanctions are the inevitable next step in... |
| Gates: Gulf Allies Understand Iran Sanctions Next U.S. Defense Secretary Robert Gates said Thursday that Persian Gulf allies understand sanctions are the inevitable next step in dealing with the threat of a nuclear Iran. He predicted economic... |
| India, Pakistan Trade Barbs, Accusing Each Other Over Terrorism India’s Home Minister P Chidambaram and Pakistan High Commissioner Shahid Malik were engaged in an unusual exchange of words today with the minister stating that all militant outfits across the... |
| Ahmadinejad: Threats Against Nuclear Program Thwarted Tehran, Mar. 03 - Iran's hard-line President Mahmoud Ahmadinejad gloated on Wednesday that all serious threats against his government's nuclear program have been thwarted, state media... |
| Euro Mep Accuses Iran Of Rigging Iraqi Vote BRUSSELS, Mar 11, 2010 (AFP) - The point-man for European Parliament relations with Iraq accused on Thursday top Iraqi electoral commission figures of rigging the election at Iran's... |
| Gates Meets With Ruler Of Emirates On Iran The New York TimesBy ELISABETH BUMILLERABU DHABI — Defense secretary Robert M. Gates met here on Thursday with the crown prince of the United Arab Emirates as part of an intensifying American... |
| Saudi, Uae Ready To Press China On Iran Sanctions: Us By Dan De LuceABU DHABI (AFP) — Saudi Arabia and the United Arab Emirates have signalled a willingness to press China to support tough new sanctions on Iran, US Defense Secretary Robert Gates... |
| Families: 3 Americans Detained In Iran Call Home < 200){ requestedWidth = 200; } MINNEAPOLIS—Cindy Hickey had rehearsed what she would say to her son when she finally got to talk to him months after he was detained in Iran. When the time... |
