TEHRAN (FNA) Iran and Pakistan will sign an agreement on the proposed Iran-Pakistan-India (IPI) gas pipeline next week, a minister said in Islamabad on Monday.

TEHRAN (FNA) President Mahmoud Ahmadinejad said Monday he was seeking a 17 percent spending increase in the budget for the next Iranian year.

TEHRAN (FNA) At least 21 people have been killed and 88 others injured in Iran in accidents related to heavy snowfall and strong winds during the last few days.