Yearly Archives: 2007

Quake Hits Northern Iran

An earthquake measuring 4.7 on the Richter scale jolted the southern parts of the city of Garmsar in Iran’s northern province of Semnan on Saturday.

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Turkish-Saudi Partners Win $31.5m Pipe Deal in Iran

Officials at Amiantit Saudi Arabia said that the company and its joint venture partner SUBOR of Turkey have won a $31.5 million contract for the supply of Flowtite Glass Reinforced Polyester (GRP) pipes for the Eyn Khosh irrigation network which is part of Dasht-e-Abbas irrigation project in Iran.

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Indian Lab Hopes Iran will Help in Cloning Cheetah

Scientists at a Laboratory for the Conservation of Endangered Species (LaCONE) in Hyderabad are continuing their efforts to clone a rabbit and hope to get assistance from Iran to fulfill their ambitious goal – to clone a cheetah.

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Europe may cut military role in Afghanistan

Debate is raging in Italy and Germany, and to a lesser extent the Netherlands and Denmark, on whether they should remain in the International Security and Assistance Force (ISAF), already grappling with a shortage of troops in the face of one of the most intense military engagements in decades. “There …

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Suicide bomber strikes in Afghanistan

KABUL, Afghanistan – A string of bombings and gun battles reported around Afghanistan Saturday killed 41 people and left at least six wounded, including two foreigners hurt in a suicide bombing near the capital.Insurgent violence is running at its highest level since U.S. forces invaded the country in 2001 to …

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Iran’s Armed Forces to Give Crushing Response to Enemy

Following the Untied States’ recent efforts to label the Islamic Revolutionary Guard Corps as a terrorist group, Iran’s Law Enforcement Police released a statement here on Friday to warn that the Islamic Republic’s armed forces would give a crushing response to the enemy.

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