Eurasia Press & News
TEHRAN (FNA)- A strategic expert has debunked apprehensions in politico-diplomatic circles that Washington could pressurize New Delhi into weakening ties with Iran.
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August, 2008
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21 August
Iran to Continue Positive N. Talks with IAEA
TEHRAN (FNA)- Iran said on Wednesday that talks on its nuclear drive with top UN atomic watchdog official Olli Heinonen were “positive” and would continue.
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21 August
Oil Rises to $116 on Russia-US Tension
TEHRAN (FNA)- Oil rose to $116 a barrel on Thursday, climbing for a third straight session, as Washington’s missile shield deal with Poland angered Russia, adding to international tension.
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21 August
Iran Ready to Aid Belarus with N. Program
TEHRAN (FNA)- Iran is ready to help Belarus advance its peaceful nuclear program.
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21 August
VP Resists Pressure to Quit over Israel
TEHRAN (FNA)- Iranian Vice-President Esfandyar Rahim Mashayee vowed on Wednesday to remain at his post despite pressure to quit over his remark that Iranians are “friends with Israelis”.
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21 August
Azerbaijan Likely to Export Oil via Iran
TEHRAN (FNA)- Baku may export its oil via Iran after explosion and conflict disrupted its routes through Turkey and Georgia, An Azeri official said.
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21 August
Ahmadinejad: Zionists Most Isolated
TEHRAN (FNA)- Iranian President Mahmoud Ahmadinejad described Zionists as the most isolated group in the world despite their massive propaganda.
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21 August
Baghdad Warns MKO to Leave Iraq in 6 Months
TEHRAN (FNA)- Iran’s ambassador to Baghdad said that the Iraqi government has set a six-month deadline for the terrorist group, the Mojahedin-e-Khalq Organization (MKO) to leave Iraq.
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21 August
MP Dismisses Efficiency of Sanctions against Iran
TEHRAN (FNA)- A member of the Iranian parliament’s National Security and Foreign Policy Commission said on Wednesday that the sanctions imposed on Iran by some western states have had slight effects on the country.
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21 August
Iran Terms Talks with IAEA Constructive
TEHRAN (FNA)- Iran will continue cooperation with the UN nuclear watchdog within the framework of the Safeguards Agreement, a top nuclear official said.
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