Eurasia Press & News

DAMASCUS (Reuters) – Syrian President Bashar al-Assad and Lebanese President Michel Suleiman agreed on Wednesday to establish diplomatic relations between their countries at ambassadorial level, a Syrian official said.

KABUL (Reuters) – Suspected Taliban insurgents killed three female aid workers and their Afghan driver in an ambush on Wednesday, officials said, the bloodiest single attack on foreign humanitarian workers in Afghanistan in recent years.

TEHRAN, (ISNA)-Iran’s OPEC governor Mohammad Ali Khatibi declared on Wednesday OPEC should drop outputs if global demands keep on declining.

TEHRAN, (ISNA)-Iran’s foreign minister Manouchehr Mottaki said the time has reached for a review of Iran and Africa’s potentials to open a new chapter of cooperation.

TEHRAN, (ISNA)-Iran is against any crisis in the world and will do its best to limit circumstances producing more crisis. The head of Iran’s parliament national security and foreign policy commission Alaeddin Boroujerdi made the remarks as meeting Czech Republic charge d’ affairs in Iran and discussing the US plan …

TEHRAN (FNA)- Iran plans to establish a free-trade zone on its border with Iraq, Baghdad’s Ambassador to Tehran Mohamed Meguid al-Sheikh said Wednesday.

TEHRAN (FNA)- Kenya may seek help from Iran to boost its electricity production, Prime Minister Raila Odinga said during talks with the visiting Iranian Agricultural Jihad Minister, Mohammed Reza Eskandari, on Tuesday.

TEHRAN (FNA)- Iran-Khodro car manufacturing company said that its global capacity will soon reach 800,000 vehicles.

TEHRAN (FNA)- Iranian Industries and Mining Minister Ali Akbar Mehrabian said his country’s crude steel production capacity will reach 15.5 million tons by the end of the current Iranian calendar year (ending March 20, 2009).

TEHRAN (FNA)- Iran has no plans to sell any more of the oil it holds in floating storage off its southern coast, a top Iranian oil official said in remarks published on Tuesday.