TEHRAN (FNA) The German Foreign Ministry Monday hailed the latest agreement between the International Atomic Energy Agency (IAEA) and Iran to resolve all outstanding questions over Tehran’s nuclear program.
Read More »Iran Warns Turkmenistan on Gas Disruptions
TEHRAN (FNA) Iran on Monday warned Turkmenistan that it would not reconsider any pricing issue before Ashgabat restores gas exports.
Read More »Oil Steady after Jump on Nigeria, Iran, Weak Dollar
TEHRAN (FNA) Oil was steady on Tuesday after new supply disruptions in Nigeria and US allegations about a naval conflict with Iran rekindled supply worries, offsetting growing talk of a US recession that would hurt oil demand.
Read More »Turkish PM says Iraq operations may be extended
MADRID – Turkey’s government may seek an extension of its parliamentary mandate to attack Kurdish rebel targets in northern Iraq when the current authorization expires in October, Prime Minister Tayyip Erdogan said on Monday.
Read More »Turkey plans to lift foreign media ownership limit
ANKARAÂ – Turkey plans to liberalize its media sector, allowing foreigners to own up to 50 percent of broadcasters instead of the current 25 percent, according to a draft law prepared by media watchdog RTUK and obtained by Reuters on Monday.
Read More »Iran: Bush Seeking to Hide Failures
TEHRAN (FNA) The US president is striving to hide the thick file of his administration’s failures, Iranian Foreign Ministry Spokesman Seyed Mohammad Ali Hosseini said in the wake of the recent statements made by US President George Bush against Iran.
Read More »Iran, Morocco to Boost Tourist Ties
TEHRAN (FNA) Iran are Morocco are decisive to bolster cooperation in the tourism sector, an Iranian tourism official said here on Monday.
Read More »Iran Appoints Ambassador to S. Africa
TEHRAN (FNA) Proposed by foreign minister and approved by the president, Asghar Ebrahimi Asl was assigned as the Islamic Republic of Iran’s ambassador to South Africa.
Read More »Date for Operation of Iran’s First N. Plant Known in Weeks
TEHRAN (FNA) Iran and Russia are due to agree on a date for the launch of operation of the Islamic Republic’s first nuclear power plant in the southern port city of Bushehr within the next few weeks, deputy head of Iran’s Atomic Energy Organization said here on Sunday.
Read More »Quake Hits Northern Iran
TEHRAN (FNA) An earthquake measuring 3.5 on the Richter scale jolted the areas in the vicinity of the town of Shahmirzad in Iran’s northern province of Semnan on Monday.
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