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Breaking News From Iran :Mon, 12 May 2008 07:56:06 -0400 IAEA, Iran to hold nuclear talks MondayTehran, May 12 (RIA Novosti) A delegation from the International Atomic Energy Agency (IAEA) is to arrive in Tehran later Monday to continue negotiations on the Islamic country's nuclear programme, according to Iran's permanent representative at the UN nuclear watchdog. Tehran, Doha call for expansion of mutual cooperation job Iranian Minister of Labor and Social Affairs Mohammad Jahromi and Qatari Minister of Labor and Social Affairs and Housing Sultan Hassan Al Dosary hold talks here on Sunday on issues of mutual inte... Iran hangs five for raping, burning woman May 12, 2008, 12:00 Iran hanged five men accused of raping, stabbing and then burning a woman, killing her a week before she was due to get married, a government daily said today. The five men aged ... Britain, advocate of terrorist acts Mottaki The world public opinion believed Britain is an advocate of terrorists and criminals, Foreign Minister Manouchehr Mottaki has said. Mottaki made the remarks in a meeting with the head and memb... Storms in US kills more than 20 people Deaths Emergency crews searched through wreckage on Sunday from violent storms that left a path of destruction from the Midwest to the South and killed more than 20 people in Missouri, Oklahoma and Ge... Gaza electricity station shut down Electricity Electricity generation shut down for more than 24 hours as Gaza City power plant ran out of fuel on Saturday and did not receive an expected shipment on Sunday. IRNA correspondent in Gaza ... Headlines in major Iranian newspapers Press The following headlines appeared in major Tehran dailies on Monday: ** TEHRAN TIMES - Iran presents outline of package to various countries ** KAYHAN INTERNATIONAL - Iran urges Lebanese groups t... Afghan envoy lauds Iran Ties Afghan Ambassador to Tehran, Mohammad Yahya Maroufi, here on Monday lauded Iran's key role in establishment of peace and security in his country. Talking to IRNA, he appreciated the Islamic Repub... If the US attacks Iran and if the AKP is shut down... He reinforces these evaluations with quite interesting and solid “information:”“The risk of a U.S.-Iranian confrontation is growing in part because Saudi Arabia and other U.S. allies... Iran looks to tap key oil field with homegrown crews At this huge oil field in southwest Iran, one building stands out among the pumps and maze of pipelines: On its roof in giant letters, big enough for satellites or pilots to see, are the words: "We ca... Iran striving to achieve self-sufficiency in oil production AZADEGAN OIL FIELD, Iran — At this huge oil field in southwest Iran, one building stands out among the pumps and maze of pipelines: On its roof in giant letters, big enough for satellites or pilo... Shell Drops Iran Gas Deal But May Join in Future Royal Dutch Shell PLC dropped out of a preliminary deal to join an Iranian natural-gas project, although it is looking at joining at a later stage, a company spokeswoman said. The news comes as wester... Shell, for Now, Pulls Out Of Iranian Gas Project Royal Dutch Shell PLC dropped out of a preliminary deal to join an Iranian natural-gas project, although it is looking at joining at a later stage, a company spokeswoman said. The news comes as wester... UK backs criminals, terrorists LONDON, May 12 (IranMania) - Iran's Foreign Minister Manouchehr Mottaki says that public opinion across the world accuses Britain of supporting criminals and terrorists, PressTV reported. In a meeting... Iran Transport Ministry priorities outlined LONDON, May 12 (IranMania) - Technical and Soil Mechanics Lab Company and Islamic Republic of Iran Airlines (Homa) have been introduced to Privatization Organization in line of Article 44 of the Const... Ferdowsi statue to be set up at Wadham College LONDON, May 12 (IranMania) - The statue of Persian poet Ferdowsi is to be set up at the library of Wadham College of the University of Oxford in the near future, MNA reported. In a meeting with Sir Ne... IPL title race goes to final days LONDON, May 12 (IranMania) - Tehran-popular football club Persepolis bagged only one point from must-win home game against plucky Bargh of Shiraz in the 32nd week of Iran?s Professional League(IPL), M... Iran highlights need for Lebanese unity LONDON, May 12 (IranMania) - Iran's Foreign Ministry Spokesman Mohammad-Ali Hosseini has called on the Lebanese people to work toward strengthening their unity, PressTV reported. "The Islamic Republic... Smuggling to Iran rife in dangerous Persian Gulf LONDON, May 12 (IranMania) - Smugglers pile boxes high on their speedboats, covering them with tarpaulin before zipping off into the sunset on the short but dangerous journey across the strategic Stra... Iran 2nd at Turkey Taekwondo events LONDON, May 12 (IranMania) - The Iranian side has finished runner-up at the World Junior Taekwondo Championship events in Izmir, Turkey, PressTV reported. Iranian contenders snatched two gold and one ... Drilling industry role in Iran highlighted LONDON, May 12 (IranMania) - Deputy oil minister and head of National Iranian Oil Company (NIOC) has underlined that the most important section of the oil industry?s technical services export is the d... Iran among top agro producers LONDON, May 12 (IranMania) - Iran is geographically suitable for the production of various agricultural products, and according to the World Food and Agriculture Organization (FAO), ranks among worlds... Iran, Kyrgyzstan eye stronger ties LONDON, May 12 (IranMania) - The Kyrgyz Foreign Ministry has held a seminar to study Iran-Kyrgyzstan ties jointly with UNESCO Friends Society and the Iranian Embassy, PressTV reported.Some 25 articles... Iran to refurbish Khomartash Dome LONDON, May 12 (IranMania) - Iranian experts are slated to start the restoration of the ancient Khomartash Dome, located in the country's northern province of Qazvin, PressTV reported.The passage of t... Serious concern over drug abuse in Iran LONDON, May 12 (IranMania) - Head of Majlis National Security and Foreign Policy Commission Alaeddin Boroujerdi said security officials should show no mercy to drug traffickers, Iran Daily reported.?T... Call for activating Iran steel taskforce LONDON, May 12 (IranMania) - The Steel Taskforce should start its activities as soon as possible to create a balance in domestic market and increase production, said the head of the Iranian Steel Manu... Iran to hold vintage camera exhibition LONDON, May 12 (IranMania) - An Iranian collector is set to exhibit a wide range of cameras and historical photographs dating back to the Constitutional Era, PressTV reported. Mohammad-Ali Jadidolesla... Bahrain stresses friendly relations with Iran LONDON, May 12 (IranMania) - Bahraini State Minister for Foreign Affairs Nizar Al-Baharna said Iran poses no threat to any regional state, including Bahrain, Iran Daily reported.Talking to IRNA on Sat... Iran not to consider any package violating rights of nation Reporters Foreign Ministry spokesman, Mohammad-Ali Hosseini, said on Sunday that Tehran will not consider any package or proposal violating rights of the nation. Talking to reporters during his weekly... Iran-Turkey up trade ties, Turks prefer food barter LONDON, May 12 (IranMania) - Iran and Turkey expect their trade volume to reach $20 billion annually in the next three years. Global food crisis has led Iran to request two million tons of wheat, wort... Closer ties with Persian-speaking nations LONDON, May 12 (IranMania) - Iranian Foreign Minister Manouchehr Mottak and his Tajiki and Afghan counterparts, Hamrokhon Zaripov (c) and Rangin Dadfar Sepanta (l), in a meeting in Tajikistan in March... Israel fears Lebanon unrest to bolster Iran allies LONDON, May 12 (IranMania) - A senior Israeli official expressed concern that the recent violence in Lebanon would lead to the strengthening of armed groups supported by Israel's arch-foe Iran, Agence... Iranian banks urged to assist manufactures LONDON, May 12 (IranMania) - The main feature of the policymaking-supervising package of the government for banks is to boost production to help breathe new life into the economy, said minister of ind... Iranian ace Shamsaee, Kogure renew rivalry LONDON, May 12 (IranMania) - Iranian futsal ace Vahid Shamsaee cannot wait to cross swords with archrival Japanese Kenichiro Kogure, who is also a good friend off the pitch, in the 10th edition of the... Iran, IAEA to resume talks Monday LONDON, May 12 (IranMania) - Iran's envoy to the IAEA Ali-Asghar Soltaniyeh says Tehran is set to start a new round of nuclear talks with the UN nuclear watchdog, PressTV reported."Iran and the Intern... Majlis to discuss drought in Iran LONDON, May 12 (IranMania) - Majlis will examine the country?s drought conditions and solutions in a closed session on Sunday in the presence of energy and agriculture ministers, Iran Daily reported.H... Iran sugar production, import up LONDON, May 12 (IranMania) - According to latest report by Majlis Research Center, sugar imports went up significantly in the past few months, MNA wrote.According to the center, the country produced f... Iran qualifies for beach soccer world cup LONDON, May 12 (IranMania) - Iran?s beach soccer team qualified for the 2008 FIFA Beach Soccer World Cup after beating China, MNA reported. Iran defeated China 4-1 and came third in the tournament hel... Shajarian to give concerts in Tehran LONDON, May 12 (IranMania) - Master Mohammadreza Shajarian and the Shahnaz band are scheduled to give concerts at Tehran?s National Grand Hall this summer, MNA reported. The Shahnaz band (formerly kno... Iran urges fight against LONDON, May 12 (IranMania) - Iran has called on the international community and Islamic countries in particular to fight against the crimes of the 'Zionist' regime, PressTV reported. "It is time the w... Mazaheri warns Iran financial bodies LONDON, May 12 (IranMania) - Regulating the activities of financial institutious would lead to economic boom and prevent high inflation, said Central Bank of Iran (CBI) Governor Tahmasb Mazaheri, Iran... Iranian wrestler books a place in Olympics LONDON, May 12 (IranMania) - Iranian Greco-Roman wrestler Ali Mohammadi has booked an Olympic berth in Rome, Italy, MNA reported. The 66 kg weight class wrestler lost to his Russian rival in the final... British marines near Iraq-Iran border LONDON, May 12 (IranMania) - About 60 British marines have been seen patrolling Iraq?s border with Iran near the Shalamcheh border crossing, an informed source said, Iran Daily reported.?Close to 60 B... Iran gas projects to start in July Iran yesterday said that three belated gas projects in its giant South Pars field will go on stream from July. The state-run Pars Oil and Gas Company (POGC) also said that South Pars phases six to eig... IRCS workshop on Palestine begins tomorrow Palestine Iran's Red Crescent Society (IRCS) will hold a two-day workshop to focus on Palestine as viewed by international law here on Monday. Some 12 Iranian and six foreign academics will study the ... Tehran to host transit exhibition Exhibition Concurrent with Chabahar International Conference on Transit and Development of the East Axis, a specialized exhibition on transit and transportation will be held at the IRIB International ... Expansion of Tehran-Baghdad ties to benefit both nations Ties Vice President for Executive Affairs Ali Saeedlou said on Sunday that the expansion of Tehran-Baghdad ties in various sectors will benefit both nations. Saeedlou made the remark in a meeting with... Iran, IAEA to resume nuclear talks on Monday TEHERAN - Iran and the UN nuclear agency watchdog will resume talks on Teheran's disputed nuclear programme in the Iranian capital on Monday, an Iranian official was quoted as saying on Sunday. Haddad Adel, Bosnian envoy hold talks Herzegovina The outgoing Bosnia-Herzegovina's Ambassador to Iran Senahid Bristric met with Iranian Majlis Speaker Gholam Ali Haddad Adel to bid farewell to him on Sunday. During the meeting, Haddad Ad... 1.5 tons of opium confiscated in Bandar Abbas Opium Some 1.5 tons of opium were confiscated in three operations in Hormuzgan province on Sunday. A provincial police commander, Brigadier General Mansour Dashti, noted that some 212 kgs of opium wer... 3 killed as militants strike in Jammu and Kashmir Militants Strike Heavily armed militants shot dead a couple, including a local political leader, and fought a pitched battle with security forces in which a news photographer was killed in Samba distr... Brazilian minister to visit Iran Trade Brazilian Agriculture Minister Reinhold Stephanes is going to visit Iran in near future. Stephanes will starts his 11-day trip as of June 8. According to Trade Promotion Organization of Iran (TP... Supreme leader visits Tehran Int Visit Supreme Leader of the Islamic Revolution Ayatollah Seyyed Ali Khamenei on Sunday inspected Tehran International Book Fair. During the three-hour long visit, the Supreme Leader inspected various ... President verifies Tehran-Pretoria extradition agreement Ahmadinejad President Mahmoud Ahmadinejad on Sunday verified an agreement between Iran and South Africa on extradition of prisoners and forwarded it to the Justice Ministry in order to take effect. Th... FM says Muslim world should strengthen their cultural interests Culture Foreign minister Manouchehr Mottaki said member states of Islamic Inter-Parliamentary Union (IIPU) should consolidate unity among themselves and strengthen their cultural interests. In a meeti... Blackwater back to Iraq Blackwater Guards for the security company, Blackwater, were involved in a shooting in September that left at least 17 Iraqis dead at a Baghdad intersection. Outrage over the killings prompted the Ira... Turkish housing minister to leave for Tehran today Visit Turkish Minister of Public Works and Housing, Faruk Nafiz Ozak, is to leave Ankara for Tehran on Sunday. Ozak, heading a 15-member delegation, is to arrive in the Iranian capital city to attend ... Iran reaffirms non-intervention in others affairs Reporters Foreign Ministry spokesman, Mohammad-Ali Hosseini, said on Sunday that Iran's foreign policy is based on non-intervention in domestic affairs of other countries. On Tehran-Cairo bilateral co... No report on shooting at Iran Shooting Iran has received no report on shooting at an Iranian diplomatic car in Beirut, Lebanon, Foreign Ministry spokesman, Mohammad-Ali Hosseini, said on Sunday. "Nothing special has happened and w... Hezbollah hands over Beirut to Lebanese Army Ceasefire Hezbollah has handed over control of Beirut after the Lebanese army settled tensions between the Shia group and armed government supporters. The army revoked two key government measures that... Call for utilizing Iran-Iraq tourism potentials Tourism Iran and Iraq have special potentials for developing the tourism industry, observed deputy head of Khorasan Razavi Cultural Heritage, Handicrafts and Tourism Department here on Saturday. Seyye... Iran to resume talks with nuclear watchdog next week Tehran: Iran is resuming talks with the International Atomic Energy Agency (IAEA) about its nuclear program, the foreign ministry said on Sunday. An IAEA delegation was in Tehran twice last month to d... Iran to resume nuclear talks with IAEA TEHERAN - Nuclear talks with the United Nations nuclear watchdog would be resumed next week, the spokesman of the Iranian foreign ministry said Sunday. Arab nations urged to pressure Iran on UAE islands dispute the Arab Parliament's deputy speaker has said. Speaking to state news agency Wam, Mustafa Al Faqee said he intends to table the issue for discussion at the next session of parliament to rally support ... Weak greenback causes record oil LONDON, May 11 (IranMania) - An Iranian Oil Ministry official says the weak US dollar is the major reason behind rising oil prices, not demand or supply factor, PressTV reported. "We must be aware tha... Edinburgh Filmfest to screen Iranian films LONDON, May 11 (IranMania) - The 62nd Edinburgh International Film Festival will serve as a venue to project award winning Iranian films on the Scottish silver screen, PressTV reported. The Song of Sp... Iran tops Japanese picture contest LONDON, May 11 (IranMania) - A nine-year-old Iranian girl, Kimia Abbasi has received the silver prize of the annual World Children's Picture Contest in Japan, PressTV reported. Kimia Abbasi received t... Hadadi wins gold in Super Grand Prix LONDON, May 11 (IranMania) - Iranian discus thrower Ehsan Hadadi clinched the gold medal at the 11th Qatar Athletics Super Grand Prix at Suhaim Bin Hamad Stadium, MNA reported. Hadadi threw a world cl... Indian company to invest in Ilam LONDON, May 11 (IranMania) - Head of Ilam Industries and Mines Organization said an Indian company is to invest in the oil and gas industries in the province, IRNA reported.Mozaffar Foroutan, on the s... Iranian wrestler secures gold medal in Turkey LONDON, May 11 (IranMania) - Iranian wrestler Mohammad Reza Akbari won the gold medal in the Greco-Roman Championship in Istanbul, Turkey, MNA reported. The 96 kg weight class wrestler defeated his Tu... Seminar on investment opportunities in Iran LONDON, May 10 (IranMania) - The First Seminar on Iran?s Investment and Trade Opportunities kicked off in Shanghai, MNA reported. According to IRNA, over 200 Iranian and Chinese figures from the count... Iran not a threat to L.America LONDON, May 11 (IranMania) - Brazilian Defense Minister Nelson Jobim said in spite of a recent statement by US officials his country does not consider Iran as a threat to Latin America, IRNA reported.... Iranian wins World Children LONDON, May 11 (IranMania) - A nine-year-old Iranian girl, Kimia Abbasi was awarded the silver medal at the World Children's Picture Contest held in Japan, IRNA reported. In her painting, Kimia has dr... Lotfi plans to compose music on Prophet LONDON, May 10 (IranMania) - A noted Iranian composer has said that he will ?compose a piece in praise of Prophet Muhammad (PBUH)? when the conditions are appropriate, Iran Daily reported. ?I respect ... Iran seeks purely constructive role in Lebanon, says spokesman Tehran - Iran's sole intention was to play a constructive role in the current crisis in Lebanon, the Iranian foreign ministry spokesman said Sunday. While rejecting any interference, Mohammad-Ali Hoss... Tehran might consider resumption of talks with US on Iraq Tehran - Tehran might consider resumption of talks with the United States on Iraq, Foreign Ministry Spokesman Mohammad-Ali Hosseini said Sunday. Hosseini said in a press briefing in Tehran that if con... Iranian named WPKO vice president WPKO Secretary of Iran Martial Arts Federation has been named as the vice president of World Professional Kickboxing Organization (WPKO) in Asia. At the WPKO meeting in Cyprus on Saturday, Mohsen Ahma... Tehran to host seminar on export opportunities in Islamic states Islamic Countries A meeting on export, investment and marketing opportunities in Islamic states with a special focus on Iraq will be held in Tehran on May 16. Announcing this on Saturday, the secretar... Iraqi government, al-Mahdi Army agree to a cease-fire Ceasefire Iraqi government and al-Mahdi Army agreed to a cease-fire. Sheik Salah al-Obeidi, an aide to anti-occupation cleric Moqtada al-Sadr, says the cease-fire will go into effect Sunday. He made t... Attracting foreign investments among key policies Investment President Mahmoud Ahmadinejad's advisor on free and economic zones (FEZ) held talks with head of the German Investment Group MRK here on Saturday. At the meeting, Mahmoud Salahi noted that ... |
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