TEHRAN (FNA)- Iran signed a deal to export gas to Oman that could open new export routes well beyond the neighboring Arab state.
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Iran Achieves Satellite Launch Technology
TEHRAN (FNA)- Iran has achieved the technology to design, build and launch satellites into space, the head of Iran’s Space Organization said on Sunday.
Read More »Iran: US Unable to Continue Overseas Military Operations
TEHRAN (FNA)- The United States will no longer afford its large overseas military operations because of its failing economy, a senior aide to the Iranian president said Saturday.
Read More »Iran Boosts Range on Warplanes
TEHRAN (FNA)- Iran has revamped its fighter jet fleet to fly distances of 3,000 kilometers without refueling, air force commander said on Sunday.
Read More »Iran’s Dummy Satellite Successfully Orbited
TEHRAN (FNA)- Iran put a dummy satellite into orbit on a home-grown rocket for the first time on Sunday.
Read More »Polish President Honors Iranian Filmmaker
TEHRAN (FNA)- Iranian film director Khosrow Sinai has been awarded the prestigious “Knights Cross of the Order of Merit of the Polish Republic”.
Read More »Int’l Environmental Exhibition Kicks off Work
TEHRAN (FNA)- The 8th International Exhibition of Environment started work here in Tehran on Saturday.
Read More »Bosnian divide keeps criminals waiting for jail
SARAJEVO (Reuters) – Bosnia’s failure to establish a coherent system of government more than a decade after its ethnic war has had some strange consequences — among them a dire lack of prison space for Sarajevo’s small-time criminals.
Read More »Russia prepares to start Georgia pullout
GORI, Georgia (Reuters) – Russian troops with armored cars mounted checkpoints on a major Georgian highway on Monday, ahead of a promised withdrawal from parts of the country under an international ceasefire plan.
Read More »Pakistan’s Musharraf announces resignation
ISLAMABAD (Reuters) – Nuclear-armed Pakistan’s beleaguered President Pervez Musharraf announced his resignation on Monday in the face of an impending impeachment motion by the ruling coalition government.
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