BRUSSELS (Reuters) – NATO said on Saturday it was nearing a deal to use Russian land and airspace to supply its security forces in Afghanistan, but Western diplomats denied any trade-off with Moscow to keep Ukraine and Georgia out of NATO.
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Two Afghans killed in suicide attack on NATO convoy
KHOST, Afghanistan (Reuters) – A suicide car bomb attack on a convoy of NATO-led forces in southeastern Afghanistan on Saturday killed two Afghan civilians, an official said.
Read More »Expediency Council Reviews Annual Performance
TEHRAN (FNA)- Iran’s top arbitration body, the Expediency Council, here on Saturday reviewed its annual performance during a last meeting in the current Iranian year.
Read More »Spokesman Speaks of Gov’t Policies
TEHRAN (FNA)- Iranian Government Spokesman Gholam Hossein Elham Saturday briefed reporters about the latest stances and decisions adopted during a cabinet meeting here today.
Read More »Larijani Sweeps Votes in Iran’s Parliamentary Elections
TEHRAN (FNA)- Former chief nuclear negotiator Ali Larijani has achieved a landslide victory in Iran’s Friday elections.
Read More »Tata SA Eyes Iran Chrome Ore Deal
TEHRAN (FNA)- Tata Steel is in advanced talks to buy chrome ore from Iran for its South African ferrochrome plant.
Read More »Iran, India to Strengthen Cultural Ties
TEHRAN (FNA)- Officials of Iran and India agreed to expand the cooperation among the educational institutions to strengthen the cultural relations between the two old civilizations.
Read More »Iran: Vote Turnout 65 percent
TEHRAN (FNA)- The turnout in Iran’s parliamentary elections was 65 percent, far higher than in the last legislative vote four years ago, a top election official said.
Read More »Iran: Canada Unjust in Kazemi Case
TEHRAN (FNA)- An Iranian official leading the latest investigation into the 2003 death of Iranian photojournalist Zahra Kazemi accused Ottawa of illegal and biased behavior in the case.
Read More »US Ready to Work with Iran
TEHRAN (FNA)- Sada Cumber, American first envoy to the Organization of the Islamic Conference, said that the US administration is ready to work with Iran, though he had no plans to meet with Iranian officials at Dakar.
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