TEHRAN (Fars News Agency)- Iranian President Mahmoud Ahmadinejad in separate messages to Emperor Akihito and Prime Minister Yasuo Fukuda on Sunday extended his congratulations to the Japanese government and nation on the country’s national day.

TEHRAN (Fars News Agency)- Iran has ruled out supplying natural gas to Dana Gas unless the UAE company agrees to pay higher prices.

TEHRAN (Fars News Agency)- Iran on Saturday started to allow motorists an extra 20 liters (5.2 gallons) of petrol a month under a rationing scheme aimed at cutting back on frenzied consumption.