Iranian Foreign Minister Manouchehr Mottaki met with his Jordanian counterpart Abdel-Elah Mohammad Al-Khatib on the sidelines of the annual meeting of the United Nations General Assembly in New York.
Read More »Iranian-American Businessman Released from Prison
Ali Shakeri, an Iranian-American national who was arrested on May 8, was released on a bail of approximately USD 100,000 Monday night.
Read More »Turkey to earn $600 million from Iran natural gas
ANKARA – The details of a July natural gas exploration and transportation agreement between Turkey and Iran, over US objections, are now becoming clearer. According to the agreement Iran will pay 20 percent of profits from the natural gas extracted from the South Pars Basin to Turkey in compensation for …
Read More »Russia made Golden Koran is currently on display in Iran’s capital at an exhibition of sacred Islamic texts
Part of a Russian-made copy of the Koran, etched onto sheets of 99.9% pure gold, is currently on display in Iran’s capital at an exhibition of sacred Islamic texts. Fourteen sheets of the 162-page book were sent to Tehran for the exhibition, which started on 22 September and will run …
Read More »Iran, Venezuela Underline Consolidation of Ties
Iranian and Venezuelan presidents in a phone conversation Monday night stressed the need for the consolidation of ties and increase of cooperation between the two countries.
Read More »Ahmadinejad Calls on UN to Observe Justice
Iranian President Mahmoud Ahmadinejad stressed the need for the United Nations and UN Security Council to observe justice when adopting different measures, expressing views and making decisions.
Read More »N. Strategy Supported by All Political Wings in Iran
Iran’s former chief nuclear negotiator Hassan Rouhani said there is a consensus among all Iranian politicians about the country’s nuclear strategy.
Read More »Iranian President to Visit Bolivia, Venezuela
Iranian President Mahmoud Ahmadinejad is expected in South America later this week following his visit to the United Nations.
Read More »Turkey Defends Energy Ties with Iran despite US Opposition
Turkey once again defended energy ties with Iran and Russia, despite US official calls on Turkey to seek alternatives such as agreeing with other regional suppliers including Turkmenistan and Kazakhstan.
Read More »Pipeline Talks in Iran Resume without India
Iran and Pakistan on Monday started a new round of talks over finalizing a multi-billion dollar gas pipeline project with Pakistan, but in the absence of Indian officials.
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