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Quake Hits Central Iran

The seismological base of the Geophysics Institute of Tehran University registered the quake at 11:15 hours local time (07:45 GMT). Deputy head of the Red Crescent Society of Kerman Province Ahmad Soltani told FNA that the relief and rescue squad are presently in the area. There are yet no reports …

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Iran about to Protest to Denmark

“We will submit our protest to the Danish and Finish Ambassadors to Tehran and will follow up on the case through diplomatic channels,” Hoseini added during his first weekly press conference here on Sunday. A number of Iranian MPs, in a written notification to Foreign Minister Manouchehr Mottaki here on …

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Iran Decisive to Go On with Enrichment Activities

According to a statement released by the presidential Press Office, Ahmadinejad made the remarks in a cabinet meeting on Sunday afternoon, where he said that some bullying powers, due to their expansionist policies, seek to exercise hegemony over other countries through their technical possibilities and instruments.

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FM Spokesman Rejects Suspension of Enrichment

Speaking to reporters in his first weekly press conference, Hoseini noted that the senior officials of the Islamic Republic of Iran have frequently declared that Tehran may never suspend its uranium enrichment activities. The official dismissed earlier reports by the Media about a short-term or 90-day suspension of enrichment by …

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Oil Minister Confirms Japan Deal Stake Slashed to 10%

The comments by Oil Minister Kazem Vaziri Hameneh came after a swathe of conflicting reports over Inpex’s final stake in Azadegan oil field, which was agreed at 75% when the two-bln-dollar deal was signed in 2004. The share of Inpex “has been cut from 75% to 10% in the project …

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