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TEHRAN (Fars News Agency)- OPEC President Edmund Daukoru arrived in Iran on Thursday to discuss how the cartel should deal with high prices and how to solve a thorny dispute between Iran and Kuwait over the OPEC secretary-generalship. Oil traders have worried that Iran could cut crude shipments to world …

TEHRAN (Fars News Agency)- Iranian Foreign Ministry on Friday denied allegations that Tehran has provided military support to Hezbollah in its fight against Israel, a day after President Bush sharply criticized Iran’s role in the bloody fighting. Our support has been spiritual. If we had military support,

Larijani Arrives in Syria to Discusses Mideast Developments TEHRAN (Fars News Agency)- Iran’s Supreme National Security Council (SNSC) Secretary Ali Larijani was in Syria on Thursday for talks on the Israeli-Hezbollah conflict. Larijani was due to attend a closed session of the parliament on Wednesday, but he cancelled the meeting …

Comunicat de presa al Ambasadei Republicii Islamice Iran la Bucuresti in legatura cu actiunile inumane impotriva popoarelor Palestinian si Libanez  Zilele acestea intreaga lume este martora atacurilor brutale indreptate impotriva populatiei oprimate si lipsite de aparare din Palestina si Liban. Lipsa de reactie in aceste conditii a Organizatiilor Internationale si …

Mr Ahmadinejad called on the international community to take action to prevent what he called a brewing and dangerous storm.

He also said Israel should “pack up” and move elsewhere, repeating comments made last year.

The letter contains … no statements on the Iranian nuclear program” and also does not address the current fighting in Lebanon, Merkel’s spokesman, Ulrich Wilhelm, told reporters. He said it was devoted largely to criticism of Israel and its right to exist.

TEHRAN (AP) — Iran announced Thursday it would reply to the Western incentives on its nuclear programme on August 22 — the first time it has given a precise date after weeks of being accused of stalling.

Asked at a U.S. Senate hearing about reports that Iranians witnessed the July 4 tests, Assistant Secretary of State Chris Hill, the chief U.S. negotiator with Pyongyang, replied: “Yes, that is my understanding” and it is “absolutely correct” that the relationship is worrisome.

BAGHDAD (Reuters) — The United States told Iraq’s leaders in stern language on Wednesday they must act swiftly to halt a surge in attacks by both Sunnis and Shiites that the United Nations said risks pitching the nation into civil war.