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BAGHDAD (Reuters) – Iraq’s Interior Ministry will have the power to arrest foreign guards involved in shooting incidents if parliament approves a bill ending foreign security firms’ immunity from prosecution, the minister said on Monday.
Read More »Iraq to put mainly-Sunni guards on its payroll
BAGHDAD (Reuters) – The Iraqi government announced on Monday it would put 12,000 neighborhood guards on its payroll, a move welcomed by U.S. forces promoting a program of raising mainly Sunni Arab “concerned local citizen” militia.
Read More »Commander: Deployment of Foreign Troops an Insult to Regional States
TEHRAN (Fars News Agency)- A senior Iranian army official said cooperation among regional countries would secure peace and stability in the region, and described deployment of alien troops in the Middle-East as an insult to regional states.
Read More »Thailand’s PTT Set to Negotiate with Iran
TEHRAN (Fars News Agency)- PTT will soon seek negotiations over contract details to buy liquefied natural gas (LNG) from Iran’s Pars project after the operator reached a construction agreement.
Read More »Ahmadinejad Invites PGCC Summit to Tehran
TEHRAN (Fars News Agency)- Iranian President Mahmoud Ahmadinejad, who is currently in Doha, Qatar to attend a summit of the Persian Gulf Cooperation Council, proposed that the next PGCC summit be held in Tehran.
Read More »Larijani Dismisses Invasion of Iran as Inefficient
TEHRAN (Fars News Agency)- Iran’s former nuclear negotiator Ali Larijani said military operations against Iran would not deter the country’s nuclear progress.
Read More »Bahrain Stresses Peaceful Nature of Iran’s N. Program
TEHRAN (Fars News Agency)- Bahraini Foreign Minister Khalid bin Ahmad al-Khalifa described Iran’s nuclear programs and activities as peaceful.
Read More »President Mahmoud Ahmadinejad: Qatar Visit Heralds New Era of Cooperation among PG Littoral States
TEHRAN (Fars News Agency)- Iranian President Mahmoud Ahmadinejad viewed his visit to Qatar as a cornerstone for a new era of cooperation among Persian Gulf littoral states.
Read More »Ahmadinejad Felicitates Pakistani President on Re-election
TEHRAN (Fars News Agency)- Iranian President Mahmoud Ahmadinejad extended his congratulations to Pakistani government and nation on re-election of Pervez Musharraf as the country’s president for a third term.
Read More »Iran’s IRGC to Help Omani Army
TEHRAN (Fars News Agency)- A senior Omani commander said here Sunday night that his country’s army has decided to remove its weak points and solve the existing problems through cooperation with Iran’s Islamic Revolutionary Guards Corps (IRGC).
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