Iran

TEHRAN (Fars News Agency)- Iranian military troops have shot down a spy plane of the US army during the last few days, an Iranian MP said here on Tuesday.

TEHRAN (Fars News Agency)- Supreme Leader of the Islamic Revolution, Ayatollah Seyed Ali Khamenei called for the adoption of new methods of propaganda for the growth and exaltation of the Hajj pilgrims.

TEHRAN (Fars News Agency)- A radiant unidentified flying object was observed in the sky of Central Sepidar in the vicinity of Bouyer Ahmad in western Iran at 19:00 hours local time (15:30 GMT) Monday.

TEHRAN (Fars News Agency)- Germany’s Ambassador to Tehran stressed European Union’s strong opposition to the adoption of any military measures against Iran, saying that the EU believes in negotiations as the only way to resolve the nuclear issue.

TEHRAN (Fars News Agency)- If the measures adopted by the UN Security Council are not based on the principles and criteria of international law and justice, they would damage the credit and trustfulness of the UN body, an Iranian MP said.

TEHRAN (Fars News Agency)- President Mahmoud Ahmadinejad here on Tuesday communicated an instruction for the implementation of the law which reconsiders ties and cooperation with the International Atomic Energy Agency (IAEA).

TEHRAN (Fars News Agency)- Chairman of Iran’s Expediency Council, Ayatollah Akbar Hashemi Rafsanjani met with the visiting Singaporean parliament speaker here in Tehran on Tuesday.

TEHRAN (Fars News Agency)- Visiting Sudanese Defense Minister Field Marshal Abdel Rahim Mohammed Hussein paid a visit to Iran’s aircraft manufacturing industries (HASA) affiliated to the Defense Ministry in Isfahan on Tuesday.

TEHRAN (Fars News Agency)- Iranian Minister of Training and Education, Mahmoud Farshidi stressed that his country does not accept “scientific apartheid” and does not recognize the so-called “banned sciences”.

TEHRAN (Fars News Agency)- Indian deputy oil minister said that Tehran, New Delhi and Islamabad have decided to continue their negotiations about a multi-billion dollar project for the export of Iran’s natural gas to India via Pakistan.