Eurasia Press & News
Iran announced that it would soon test fly the third generation of its domestically-built fighter jet ‘Saeqeh’ (Thunderbolt).
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September, 2007
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21 September
Quake Hits Northwestern Iran
An earthquake measuring 4.4 on the Richter scale jolted the region of Silvaneh in Iran’s northwestern province of Western Azarbaijan on Friday.
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21 September
Pilot Pleased with Operational Capabilities of Saeqeh
Saeqeh enjoys high maneuverability and operational powers, pilot Hamid Reza Gorji who tested the Iran-made fighter jet on Thursday said.
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21 September
Iran Increases F14 Traveling Distance
Commander of the Islamic Republic of Iran’s air force said that his troops have succeeded in increasing the traveling distance of the US F14 fighter jets to 14,000 miles.
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21 September
Iran’s FM Leaves for New York
Iran’s Foreign Minister Manouchehr Mottaki has left the country to attend the 62nd session of the UN General Assembly to be held in New York.
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21 September
Iran Dismisses Rising Oil Prices as Temporary
Iran’s Organization of Petroleum Exporting Countries (OPEC) governor said yesterday that the surge in oil prices to record levels was not sustainable.
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21 September
Ahmadinejad to Speak at US University
Iran’s president is set to use a speech at a leading US university to challenge George W Bush at a time of high tensions with Washington over his country’s pursuit of nuclear weapons.
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21 September
US, Iran in New Row over Iraq Arrest
The US military detained an Iranian in northern Iraq, sparking a new row with Iran which insisted the man held was part of a business delegation.
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21 September
French President Dismisses War on Iran
President Nicolas Sarkozy reaffirmed that France does not want a war with Iran over its nuclear program, but he renewed his allegations against Iran once again.
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21 September
Central Asia: Is The Region Entering A New Era Of Cooperation?
Central Asia seems to have entered a new period ocooperation. Regional leaders are making official visits to neighboring states at a rate not seen since the early days after the fall of the Soviet Union. What’s driving this new dynamic?
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