TEHRAN (Fars News Agency)- If the measures adopted by the UN Security Council are not based on the principles and criteria of international law and justice, they would damage the credit and trustfulness of the UN body, an Iranian MP said.

TEHRAN (Fars News Agency)- President Mahmoud Ahmadinejad here on Tuesday communicated an instruction for the implementation of the law which reconsiders ties and cooperation with the International Atomic Energy Agency (IAEA).

TEHRAN (Fars News Agency)- Chairman of Iran’s Expediency Council, Ayatollah Akbar Hashemi Rafsanjani met with the visiting Singaporean parliament speaker here in Tehran on Tuesday.

TEHRAN (Fars News Agency)- Visiting Sudanese Defense Minister Field Marshal Abdel Rahim Mohammed Hussein paid a visit to Iran’s aircraft manufacturing industries (HASA) affiliated to the Defense Ministry in Isfahan on Tuesday.

TEHRAN (Fars News Agency)- Iranian Minister of Training and Education, Mahmoud Farshidi stressed that his country does not accept “scientific apartheid” and does not recognize the so-called “banned sciences”.

TEHRAN (Fars News Agency)- Indian deputy oil minister said that Tehran, New Delhi and Islamabad have decided to continue their negotiations about a multi-billion dollar project for the export of Iran’s natural gas to India via Pakistan.

TEHRAN (Fars News Agency)- Chairman of Iran’s Expediency Council, Ayatollah Akbar Hashemi Rafsanjani said that Iran, Egypt, Saudi Arabia and Syria can solve may regional problems, particularly in Iraq, Lebanon and Palestine, in case they move in harmony.

BAGHDAD (Reuters) — Bombers killed 65 people, many of them young women students, at a Baghdad university Tuesday on one of the city’s bloodiest days in weeks.

RAMALLAH —  Both Israeli and Syrian officials yesterday denied reports in the Israeli media that the two countries had reached the outlines of a peace agreement in secret talks over the past two years.

KUWAIT CITY (AFP) — US Secretary of State Condoleezza Rice and eight Arab counterparts called on Iran Tuesday not to meddle in Iraq’s affairs after discussing Washington’s plan to quell sectarian violence in the country, Kuwait’s foreign minister said.