Iran

TEHRAN (FNA)- Measures adopted by some powers in Afghanistan have triggered the nation’s concern on radicalism and will only create a new wave of extremism in the region, Iran’s ambassador to the UN said.

TEHRAN (FNA)- Iran’s Oil Minister Gholam Hossein Nozari said that the Organization of Petroleum Exporting Countries is likely to hold an emergency meeting before December.

TEHRAN (FNA)- Parliament on Sunday approved a bill allowing Iran to participate in the operation and management of the International Satellite System for Search and Rescue (Cospas-Sarsat).

TEHRAN (FNA)- Iranian energy officials departed Tehran for Kuwait to discuss the daily transfer of 500 billion cubic feet of gas to the Arab emirate.

TEHRAN (FNA)- Iran has not yet received any formal request from Washington for opening a US interest section in Tehran, Foreign Ministry Spokesman Hassan Qashqavi said here on Monday.

TEHRAN (FNA)- The Second Convention for the Protection of the Marine Environment of the Caspian Sea inaugurated on Monday in Tehran.

TEHRAN (FNA)- Iranian Parliament Speaker Ali Larijani said Iran and South Korea hold vast common grounds for cooperation in industry and economy.

TEHRAN (FNA)- Iran plans to design and construct new IRAN-140 aircraft capable of marine patrol and cargo transportation.

TEHRAN (FNA)- A senior Iranian security official is scheduled to leave Tehran today for New Delhi to hold talks on strategic issues with Indian officials.

TEHRAN (FNA)- Oil prices jumped over $2 after OPEC refused to rule out further output cuts and China unveiled a massive $600 billion stimulus plan.