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  • No soldiers sent to Syria Iranian defence minister

    Iranian Defense Minister Brigadier General Ahmad Vahidi denied Saturday that Iran has dispatched any military forces to Syria, reported Xinhua citing the semi-official Fars news agency. "The Islamic republic of Iran has not sent and will not dispatch any military forces to Syria," Vahidi said, adding that Tehran only supports consolidation of peace and tranquillity in Syria and in the ...

  • Russia and China Will Attend Syria Conclave in Tehran

    Tehran, May 26 (PL) Russia and China will attend the international conference on the Syrian crisis on Wednesday here, meeting convened by the Persian authorities preceding the so called Geneva II, agreed by Russia and the United States, confirmed an official source here. Countries with different positions (on the conflict in Syria) have been invited to the meeting, including Turkey, Qatar and ...

  • Iran gives green light to petchem exports

    Iran's National Petrochemical Co (NPC) has said the Market Regulating Committee has authorised exports of one million tonnes of petrochemical and polymeric products in the first six months of the current Iranian year (started on March 21, 2013), Fars news has reported. "Fortunately intensive negotiations with ministry of industry, mine and trade officials followed by issuance of the ...

  • Iran denies dispatch of military forces to Syria DM

    Iranian Defense Minister Brigadier General Ahmad Vahidi denied Saturday that Iran has dispatched any military forces to Syria, semi-official Fars news agency reported."The Islamic republic of Iran has not sent and will not dispatch any military forces to Syria," Vahidi said, adding that Tehran only supports consolidation of peace and tranquillity in Syria and in the region.The Iranian ...

  • 6 Iranian pilgrims killed in car bombing in Iraq

    Six Iranian pilgrims were killed and some 20 wounded in a car bomb explosion in Salahudin province north of the Iraqi capital of Baghdad on Saturday, a provincial police source said.The attack occurred in the afternoon when a booby-trapped car struck a bus carrying Iranian Shiite pilgrims near the city of Samarra, some 110 km north of Baghdad, the source told Xinhua on condition of anonymity.The ...

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Iron Man 2

Iron Man 2

In recent years, the best of the superhero franchises have blazed a rather remarkable track record in which the second film in the series is the best. Starting with Bryan Singers X-Men films, whose X2 (2003) was a much stronger and more cohesive work that his initial X-Men< ... ...

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  • Ryan Crocker says U.S. is fumbling on Irans nuclear program

    Longtime U.S. diplomat Ryan Crocker says that when dealing with Iran, negotiations and concessions would be far more effective than tougher ...

  • Morsi Urged to Revise Israel Accords

    Hamas Prime Minister Ismail Haniyeh has called on Egyptian President Mohamed Morsi to "revise" the Camp David Accords signed by the Tel Aviv regime and Cairo. Addressing Friday prayers in the Gaza Strip, Haniyeh said, "We ask Egyptian authorities to revise mainly the security articles of the Camp David Treaty even though not cancelling it," Press TV reported. "Zionists ...

  • Iranian Women Out of Asian Championship

    Former Iranian midfielder Mehdi Mahdavikia will play in Michael Ballack's farewell match, scheduled for June 5 in Leipzig, Germany. Former SV Hamburger and Persepolis midfielder has been invited to play in Ballack & Friends match, the Iranian media reported. Ballack, 36, who retired last October, made the last of his 98 appearances for Germany in February 2010. He captained his ...

  • Iranian cities warn Parliament about dangerous food imports

    Radio Zamaneh Representatives of the Iranian cities of Golpaygan and Langarood have warned the agriculture and health ministers that recent imports of wheat and rice are contaminated and could cause widespread health ...

  • Saudi Foreign Minister Condemns Iranian Threats Against Bahrain

    Manama-May-25(BNA)The Saudi Minister of Foreign Affairs His Royal Highness Prince Saud Al-Faisal has today slammed Iranian threats against the Kingdom of Bahrain. He was speaking during a press conference held with his Indian counterpart Salman Khurshid in Jeddah, Saudi Arabia. HRH Prince Al-Faisal urged Iran to promote peace and bolster relations with its neighbours instead of using the ...

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