At least nine policemen have been killed by a bomb in the western Afghan province of Farah, officials say. They say the roadside bomb exploded as the police were travelling to the district of Bakwa. The dead included a local district police chief who had only recently been appointed to …

TEHRAN (Fars News Agency)- Iraq’s Vice-President Tariq al-Hashimi met with his Iranian counterpart Parviz Davoudi here in Tehran on Sunday.

TEHRAN (Fars News Agency)- Visiting Kyrgyz parliament speaker met with his Iranian counterpart here in Tehran on Sunday.

TEHRAN (Fars News Agency)- Iranian Foreign Ministry Spokesman Seyed Mohammad Ali Hosseini said that Baghdad Security Talks reiterate the necessity for the coalition forces to change their approach in Iraq and transfer responsibilities to the Iraqi government and people.

TEHRAN (Fars News Agency)- Iraq’s Vice-President Tariq al-Hashimi, heading a delegation, arrived in Tehran Sunday morning.

TEHRAN (Fars News Agency)- The Iranian and American delegations attending Baghdad security talks have not attended any direct and face-to-face meeting, Iran’s Foreign Ministry Spokesman Seyed Mohammad Ali Hosseini said.

TEHRAN (Fars News Agency)- The British Council on Friday apologized formally to the Iranians over the faulty use of the term Arabian Gulf instead of the universally recognized Persian Gulf.

TEHRAN (Fars News Agency)- Deputy Head of Iran’s Atomic Energy Organization (IAEO) Mohammad Sa’eedi said there resides no technical or legal impediment to the delivery of nuclear fuel to his country’s first nuclear power plant in Bushehr.

TEHRAN (Fars News Agency)- Vice-President Esfandyar Rahim Mashayee said Iran’s ancient clay tablets which had been entrusted to Chicago University more than 60 years ago will definitely be returned to Iran in future.

TEHRAN (Fars News Agency)- A delegation from Russia is due to visit Iran next week to continue talks about Bushehr atomic power plant, head of Iran’s Atomic Energy Organization (IAEO) Gholam Reza Aghazadeh said here on Sunday.