Eurasia Press & News
TEHRAN (FNA) Iran’s Deputy Oil Minister Hossein Noqrekar Shirazi and Managing Director of Syrian Gas company Ali Abbas signed a memorandum of understanding (MoU) on Monday for export of Iran’s gas o Syria by the end of 2009, it was announced on Tuesday.
Read More »Iran, Italy to Sign Oil Deal Today
TEHRAN (FNA) National Iranian Oil Co. (NIOC) and the Italian company Edison will sign a contract on the exploration and development of Dayyer Block here today.
Read More »Turkish PM to Ask Iranian President to Restore Gas Flow
TEHRAN (FNA) Turkish Prime Minister Tayyip Erdogan will ask Iranian President Mahmoud Ahmadinejad to restore the flow of natural gas to Turkey after it was cut off this week, he was quoted as saying on Tuesday.
Read More »Iranian Speaker: Persian Gulf Incident a Part of US Propaganda against Iran
TEHRAN (FNA) The United States’ hue and cry about the incident in the Strait of Hormuz serves as a part of Washington’s psychological warfare against Iran, Iranian parliament speaker said in the wake of a wave of western media reports about an alleged confrontation between Iranian and US navy vessels …
Read More »Iran Plays down Ordinary Incident with US Warships
TEHRAN (FNA) Iran played down an incident between Iranian forces and US naval ships in the Strait of Hormuz, describing the event as an “ordinary occurrence” that ended without any disturbance.
Read More »Brent Oil Rises after US Military Move in Persian Gulf
TEHRAN (FNA) ICE Brent crude futures rose above $97 on Monday after a news report that several US warships patrolling around Iran’s territorial waters in the Strait of Hormuz received a warning from Iranian forces.
Read More »Iran, Pakistan to Sign Gas Pipeline Agreement Next Week
TEHRAN (FNA) Iran and Pakistan will sign an agreement on the proposed Iran-Pakistan-India (IPI) gas pipeline next week, a minister said in Islamabad on Monday.
Read More »Iranian President Seeks Spending Boost in Iran Budget
TEHRAN (FNA) President Mahmoud Ahmadinejad said Monday he was seeking a 17 percent spending increase in the budget for the next Iranian year.
Read More »Heavy Snowfall in Iran Linked to 21 Deaths
TEHRAN (FNA) At least 21 people have been killed and 88 others injured in Iran in accidents related to heavy snowfall and strong winds during the last few days.
Read More »Speedboats Warn US Warships to Stay Away of Iranian Waters
TEHRAN (FNA) Five Iranian speedboats warned three US navy ships to keep away from the Islamic Republic’s territorial waters in the strategic Strait of Hormuz in the Persian Gulf over the weekend, US media quoted a Pentagon official as saying on Monday.
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