Iran

Quake Hits Central Iran

TEHRAN (Fars News Agency)- An earthquake measuring 3.6 on the Richter scale jolted Firouz Abad in Iran’s central province of Fars Wednesday morning.

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Iran, Iraq Ink 2 Agreements

TEHRAN (Fars News Agency)- Senior Iranian and Iraqi officials signed two cooperation agreements and Memoranda of Understanding (MoU) at the end of the two-day visit to Tehran by President Jalal Talabani.

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US Congressional Report Rakes Up Iran-India Ties

TEHRAN (Fars News Agency)- A new US Congressional Research Service (CRS) report has suggested that India’s long relationship with Iran and its support for Non-Aligned Movement (NAM) positions are obstacles to India’s taking a hard line on Iran.

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No Sign of Sabotage in Antonov-74

TEHRAN (Fars News Agency)- Commander-in-chief of the Islamic Revolutionary Guards Corps (IRGC) Tuesday ruled out the possibility of sabotage in the Antonov-74 which crashed on Monday.

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Talabani Wants Iran’s Help

TEHRAN (Fars News Agency)- Iraqi President Jalal Talabani said on Monday he was seeking Iran’s full co-operation to stabilize Iraq as he started talks with President Mahmoud Ahmadinejad who vowed that Tehran would help.

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Withdrawal of Occupiers Only Way to Restore Calm in Iraq

TEHRAN (Fars News Agency)- Withdrawal of occupying troops, transfer of affairs to the representatives of the Iraqi people and maintaining unity and solidarity among various groups set the only way to restore calm in Iraq, Iranian Foreign Ministry Spokesman Seyed Mohammad Ali Hoseini stressed.

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