August, 2008

• 18 August

  Iran Proposes Investment Guarantees to German Firms

  TEHRAN (FNA)- Iran is ready to offer investment guarantees to German companies, an official said Monday.

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• 18 August

  Iran Arrests 35 Pakistanis for Illegal Entry

  TEHRAN (FNA)- Iranian border security guards on Sunday arrested 35 Pakistanis on the two countries’ border and handed them over to Taftan police, police officials said.

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• 18 August

  Iran Opens New Gas Export Route to Oman

  TEHRAN (FNA)- Iran signed a deal to export gas to Oman that could open new export routes well beyond the neighboring Arab state.

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• 18 August

  Iran Achieves Satellite Launch Technology

  TEHRAN (FNA)- Iran has achieved the technology to design, build and launch satellites into space, the head of Iran’s Space Organization said on Sunday.

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• 18 August

  Iran: US Unable to Continue Overseas Military Operations

  TEHRAN (FNA)- The United States will no longer afford its large overseas military operations because of its failing economy, a senior aide to the Iranian president said Saturday.

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• 18 August

  Iran Boosts Range on Warplanes

  TEHRAN (FNA)- Iran has revamped its fighter jet fleet to fly distances of 3,000 kilometers without refueling, air force commander said on Sunday.

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• 18 August

  Iran’s Dummy Satellite Successfully Orbited

  TEHRAN (FNA)- Iran put a dummy satellite into orbit on a home-grown rocket for the first time on Sunday.

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• 18 August

  Polish President Honors Iranian Filmmaker

  TEHRAN (FNA)- Iranian film director Khosrow Sinai has been awarded the prestigious “Knights Cross of the Order of Merit of the Polish Republic”.

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• 18 August

  Int’l Environmental Exhibition Kicks off Work

  TEHRAN (FNA)- The 8th International Exhibition of Environment started work here in Tehran on Saturday.

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• 18 August

  Bosnian divide keeps criminals waiting for jail

  SARAJEVO (Reuters) – Bosnia’s failure to establish a coherent system of government more than a decade after its ethnic war has had some strange consequences — among them a dire lack of prison space for Sarajevo’s small-time criminals.

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