Iran

TEHRAN (Fars News Agency)- Parliament Speaker Gholam Ali Haddad Adel viewed extensive public participation in the last Friday elections as a strong answer to the United States

TEHRAN (Fars News Agency)- An Iranian pianist and an Italian clarinet player are scheduled to stage a duet in Tehran’s Andisheh Hall on December 22.

TEHRAN (Fars News Agency)- Iranian Foreign Minister Manouchehr Mottaki in separate phone talks with Arab League chief Amr Moussa and OIC Chief Ekmeleddin Ihsanoglu on Monday discussed important regional issues.

TEHRAN (Fars News Agency)- Iran is to shift its foreign currency reserves from dollars to euros and use the euro for oil deals in response to US-led pressure on its economy.

TEHRAN — A poor showing by Mahmoud Ahmadinejad’s allies in last week’s elections will encourage Iran’s more moderate voices, which have been drowned out by the president since he swept to power last year.

TEHRAN (Fars News Agency)- Iran’s ambassador to Damascus Mohammad Hassan Akhtari said that manufacture of Iran’s passenger car ‘Samand’ in Syria will create 500 thousand job opportunities in that country.

TEHRAN (Fars News Agency)- Iranian Foreign Ministry Spokesman Seyed Mohammad Ali Hosseini once again reiterated the scientific nature of the Tehran international conference on the Holocaust, stressing that prosecution of attendees will be a blatant violation of the freedom of speech.

TEHRAN (Fars News Agency)- Armenian Foreign Minister Vartan Oskanian stressed the need for the fair settlement of Iran’s nuclear issue through negotiations.

TEHRAN (Fars News Agency)- Iranian Foreign Minister Manouchehr Mottaki stressed here on Sunday that Tehran views any UNSC resolution on sanctions against Iran as a hostile measure.

TEHRAN (Fars News Agency)- An Iranian photographer is due to display the living conditions of the religious minorities in Iran in an exhibition of his works in 70 world countries.