Eurasia Press & News
TEHRAN (FNA)- Authorities in Azerbaijan are still demanding more complete documentation before they will release a consignment of Russian equipment destined for an Iranian nuclear power plant under construction at Bushehr.
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May, 2008
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1 May
India to Begin Cultural Exchange with Iran
TEHRAN (FNA)- Iran and India will soon sign a new Memorandum of Understanding on tourism and start a cultural exchange program in a bid to boost people to people contacts between the two nations.
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1 May
Iran Undeterred by Sanctions
TEHRAN (FNA)- Supreme Leader of the Islamic Revolution Ayatollah Seyed Ali Khamenei said Wednesday that international sanctions have done little to stop Iran’s progress and growth, reiterating that the country turns threats into opportunities.
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1 May
Iran Calls for Deepening Cultural Bonds with India
TEHRAN (FNA)- Iran and India are seeking to forge deeper ties through cultural diplomacy.
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1 May
Iran, Saudi Sign Agreement on Extradition of Criminals
TEHRAN (FNA)- Saudi Deputy Interior Minister for Security Affairs Ahmed bin Mohammed Al-Salem is upbeat about the level of Iran-Saudi security ties.
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1 May
Pentagon Plays Down Report of New Iran War Planning
TEHRAN (FNA)- Despite a loud rattling of sabers over Iran in Iraq, the US military has not embarked on new planning for war, its chief spokesman said.
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1 May
‘Clerics have heavy responsibilities’
The leader of the Islamic Revolution says clerics bear a heavy responsibility towards achieving the moral ideals of the Islamic republic. “Piety, acquiring religious and divine knowledge and awareness of domestic and international political moves are among the most important responsibilities of the clerics,” Ayatollah Seyyed Ali Khamenei said in …
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April, 2008
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30 April
Supreme Leader: Iranian nation resists all threats, sanctions
Supreme Leader of the Islamic Revolution Ayatollah Seyyed Ali Khamenei said on Wednesday that the Iranian nation is determined to resist any threat or sanctions.
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30 April
Death in childbirth: A health scourge for Afghanistan
FAIZABAD, Afghanistan (Reuters) – A woman hemorrhages to death as she lies screaming in agony in a Spartan hut in a remote region of Afghanistan. There is no doctor or midwife to help and the hospital is several days journey away.
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30 April
US marines launch ‘mini surge’ against Taliban
A strike force of US marines punched through Taliban frontlines in southern Helmand today as part of an Afghan “mini surge” intended to weaken the insurgents’ grip on the war-ravaged south.
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