BEIJING (Reuters) – New Russian President Dmitry Medvedev arrives in Beijing on Friday, offering energy deals and military cooperation but seeking pledges of solidarity with resurgent China at a time when ties with the West are strained.
Read More »Iran Storing Crude on Fleet of Tankers
TEHRAN (FNA)- Iran, OPEC’s second-largest oil producer, is using 20 tankers to collect and store crude, the vessel-tracking service PetroLogistics Ltd said.
Read More »Pakistani Speaker Urges Rapid Implementation of Pipeline Project
TEHRAN (FNA)- Pakistan’s National Assembly Speaker Fehmida Mirza held talks on Sunday with Iran’s Guardians Council Chairman Ahmad Jannati on bilateral relations, regional security, and West’s misperceptions about Islam.
Read More »Turkey Seeks to Help Solution of Iran’s N. Issue
TEHRAN (FNA)- Ankara is set to take up a role in easing the process of talks between the world powers and Tehran over Iran’s nuclear issue, a source in the Turkish foreign ministry said.
Read More »Iran may File Int’l Lawsuits against US, Britain over Shiraz Bombing
TEHRAN (FNA)- Intelligence Minister Gholam Hossein Mohseni Ejeii announced that Iran is likely to take the case of the Shiraz terrorist bombing to international organizations.
Read More »Solana to Submit West’s Proposals to Iran in Person
TEHRAN (FNA)- Iran said on Tuesday it had agreed to a visit by EU foreign policy chief Javier Solana to submit an upgraded package of incentives aimed at persuading Tehran into giving up its NPT right of uranium enrichment.
Read More »Iran Seeks Foreign Investment in Petrochemical Industry
TEHRAN (FNA)- Foreign investors are welcome to participate in both upstream and downstream projects of Iran’s petrochemical industry, Oil Minister Gholam Hossein Nozari said.
Read More »Basij to Help Police Enhance Security in Iran
TEHRAN (FNA)- Basij (volunteer) forces are to start patrolling streets in urban areas across Iran to try to help police curb security threats, a Basij commander said on Tuesday.
Read More »Historical Gravestone Discovered in Northwestern Iran
TEHRAN (FNA)- A group of cultural heritage guards in Iran’s northwestern province of Zanjan has recently stumbled on a historical gravestone in the Dahaneh village near the town of Tarom.
Read More »Iran Mulling Home Use of Pars Gas
TEHRAN (FNA)- The gas to be produced from Iran’s South Pars Field will likely be retained for domestic use, an executive of the oil major Royal Dutch Shell said.
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