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Iran says fugitive businessman arrested 
AP via Yahoo! News - Mar 18 1:36 PM
A fugitive Iranian businessman was arrested outside the country after escaping from authorities last month, Iran's justice ministry said Sunday.Gulf states can respond to any Iran attack: Bahrain AFP via Yahoo! News - Mar 18 5:44 AM
Arab states in the Gulf have the capability to respond to any attack from neighbouring Iran, Bahrain's defence minister said in an interview published on Sunday.Russia urges talks on Iran nuclear issue UPI - Mar 18 3:54 PM
Iran and the U.N. Security Council need to take a timeout on the Iranian nuclear question, a top Russian official said Sunday.Iran claims officers abducted UPI - Mar 18 2:38 PM
Iran has accused Western intelligence agencies of kidnapping several senior officers in an attempt to destabilize the country's military hierarchy.Israel, U.S. scale back war-game amid Iran face-off Reuters via Yahoo! News - Mar 18 3:55 AM
Israeli and visiting U.S. forces are holding a biennial air-defense exercise this month but on a reduced scale, partly out of reluctance to stoke tensions with Iran, Israeli security sources said on Sunday.U.S. Anti-war Protestors Call For "End To Iraq War", "No Military Attcks On Iran" Bernama - 40 minutes ago
NEW YORK, March 19 (Oana-Xinhua) -- Thousands of protesters marched to the UN headquarters in Manhattan, New York, on Sunday to call for an end to the Iraq war and no military attacks on Iran on the eve of the fourth anniversary of the U.S. preemptive strike on Baghdad.Report: Iran Ponders Kidnapping U.S. Troops in Retaliation for Mysterious Officer Disappearances FOX 5 Atlanta - 2 hours, 18 minutes ago
Writer linked to Mahmoud Ahmadinejad says Iran is capable of kidnapping U.S., British and Israeli forces in retaliation for the questionable vanish...Russia warns against using nuclear issue for interference in Iran People's Daily - Mar 18 6:29 PM
Russian Security Council chief Igor Ivanov on Sunday warned against using the dispute over Iran's nuclear program as a pretext for interfering in Iran's internal affairs.Armenia-Iran gas pipeline to open Sharewatch - 1 hour, 12 minutes ago
Ahmadinejad and Armenian President Robert Kocharian will open the 25-mile section in the town of Meghri, just over the border from Iran. Under the first stage of the project, Iran is to deliver up to 14 billion cubic feet of gas a year.Russia urges talks on Iran nuclear issue New Kerala - 16 minutes ago
MOSCOW, March 18: Iran and the U.N. Security Council need to take a timeout on the Iranian nuclear question, a top Russian official said Sunday.Iran claims officers abducted New Kerala - 26 minutes ago
TEHRAN, March 18: Iran has accused Western intelligence agencies of kidnapping several senior officers in an attempt to destabilize the country's military hierarchy.Lebanon-Iran-S heibani Lebanon resistance against Zionist incursions, honor to Mulsim world - Ambassador Islamic Republic News Agency - Mar 18 1:08 PM
Iran's ambassador to Lebanon praised the Lebanese nation's resistance against the Zionist regime in 2000 and 2006 events as honor to the Muslim world.Armenia-Iran gas pipeline to open AP via Yahoo! News - 1 hour, 23 minutes ago
Iranian President Mahmoud Ahmadinejad and his Armenian counterpart will formally open the first stretch of a natural gas pipeline Monday in Armenia, a landlocked country that relies on Russia for most of its gas.Israel and U.S. scale back war game amid Iran face-off Tiscali - Mar 18 5:36 PM
"Given the regional situation, especially with Iran, and other factors, we have opted for a much lower profile than previously," an Israeli security source said.Bahrain warns Gulf states can respond to any attack by Iran The Daily Star Lebannon - Mar 18 2:08 PM
Arab states in the Gulf have the capability to respond to any attack from Iran, Bahrain's defense minister said in an interview published on Sunday. Meanwhile, Israel and the US are conducting a large-scale missile-defense exercise aimed at combining their systems, US and Israeli officials said Sunday, as both countries warned that Iran.Iran's military warns U.S. against "stupid move" Reuters via Yahoo! News - Mar 17 9:44 AM
Iran's army commander has warned the United States and other Western powers not to make any "stupid move" over Tehran's nuclear work, and suggested they would be surprised by Iran's military response if they attacked.Iran's mullahs don't spend all day praying - they make money Sydney Morning Herald - Mar 18 5:04 AM
CORPORATE Iran. Now there's a term you don't see often.Iran gives Uganda $1.5m for tractor assembly plant The Monitor - Mar 18 11:54 AM
Uganda has received a $1.5 million grant from Iran for the construction of a tractor assembly plant in Kampala. Foreign Affairs Minister Sam Kuteesa signed the Memorandum of Understanding with his Iranian counterpartManuchehr Mottaki last week.CASMII's Statement and Demands on the US-Iran Standoff Payvand Iran News - Mar 18 10:40 AM
We believe the Western alliance is unfairly singling out Iran with a propaganda campaign that is paving the way for war. The United States and Great Britain label Iran as a threat to peace, even though it is they who have illegally invaded Iraq and destabilized the region.Israel and U.S. scale back war game amid Iran face-off Reuters via Yahoo!Xtra News - Mar 18 3:57 AM
JERUSALEM (Reuters) - Israeli and visiting U.S. forces are holding a biennial air-defence exercise this month but on a reduced scale, partly out of reluctance to stoke tensions with Iran, Israeli security sources said on Sunday.Iran-Syria economic ties praiseworthy: Syrian Official Islamic Republic News Agency - Mar 18 7:49 AM
Iran - Syria - Trade Syrian Deputy Prime Minister for Economic Affairs Abdullah Al-Dardari on Saturday night praised economic relations between Iran and Syria.Iran gas pipeline crucial for Pakistan: Pakistani Premier Islamic Republic News Agency - Mar 18 7:04 AM
Iran - Pakistan - Gas Pakistani Prime Minister Shawkat Aziz on Sunday underlined the importance of establishment of Iran, Pakistan and India gas pipeline.IRAN DEVELOPS AIR DEFENSE SYSTEM Middle East Newsline - Mar 18 6:29 AM
NICOSIA [MENL] -- Iran has reported the development of an enhanced air defense system. Officials said the Iranian Air Defense Command has developed an upgraded system based on Russian-origin and indigenous assets.Russia wants Iran to answer IAEA questions, but opposes interference - Igor Ivanov Interfax - Mar 18 1:18 AM
MOSCOW. March 18 (Interfax) - Russia does not want the issue of Iran's nuclear program to be used as a pretext for interference in Iran's internal affairs, Russian Security Council Secretary Igor Ivanov said.Iran's archaeological sites damaged by bacteria New Scientist - Mar 18 3:41 AM
Damage to important archaeological sites in southern Iran was not caused by smoke from oil fires ignited during the first Gulf war after all IRAN SAID TO PAY 90% OF BUSHEHR CONTRACT Middle East Newsline - Mar 18 3:14 AM
NICOSIA [MENL] -- Iran said Russia has been paid 90 percent of the $1 billion contract for the nuclear reactor at Bushehr. Officials said that despite Russia's assertions, Iran has honored its payment schedule of the $1 billion Bushehr project.Delayed Nuke Plant Bolsters Iran Resolve ABC News - Mar 17 11:48 AM
Fate of Nuclear Power Plant Strengthens Iran's Resolve to Pursue Uranium EnrichmentDelays boost Iran's nuclear resolve Long Beach Press-Telegram - Mar 18 1:02 AM
World: Citizens push for reactor completion as Russia backs out. BUSHEHR, Iran - For Iranians across the political spectrum, delays in construction of the country's first nuclear reactor have strengthened their resolve to master their own nuclear technology and resist U.N. efforts to stop them.Fate of Iran's nuke plant strengthens stand on enrichment Daily Bulletin - Mar 18 12:09 AM
BUSHEHR, Iran - For Iranians across the political spectrum, delays in construction of the country's first nuclear reactor have strengthened their resolve to master their own nuclear technology and resist U.N. efforts to stop them.Iran defiant in the face of U.N. sanctions UPI - Mar 17 11:08 AM
Iran says it will not cave in to international demands it shut down its nuclear program, despite the prospect of stiff U.N. sanctions.Iran, $3.2bn from petrochems AME Info - Mar 18 1:24 AM
Iran's National Petrochemical Company has exported 5.9m tonnes of products such as ethane and methanol during the current Iranian year which ends on March 20, reported the Iran Daily citing the Mehr News Agency.Iran says nuclear plant work to resume UPI - Mar 17 11:23 AM
A Russian company will resume work on a nuclear power plant in Iran that had been suspended because of accounting problems, a report says.Iran nuclear issue must be solved by diplomacy -Russian official Russian Information Agency Novosti - Mar 18 3:05 AM
LESNIYE DALI, (Moscow Region), March 18 (RIA Novosti) - The Iran nuclear issue must be solved by diplomatic means, the secretary of the Russian Security Council said Sunday.Fate of nuclear power plant strengthens Iran's resolve to pursue uranium enrichment, resist U.N. pressure to stop Southeast Missourian - Mar 17 11:07 PM
BUSHEHR, Iran -- For Iranians across the political spectrum, delays in construction of Iran's first nuclear reactor have become proof that they have to master their own nuclear technology and resist...US Military Presents Evidence That Iran Is Arming Insurgents In Iraq News 25 Evansville - Mar 18 4:44 AM
BAGHDAD, IRAQ - In Baghdad Sunday, the US military carefully laid out evidence top officials say proves Iran is helping arm some of the insurgents attacking and killing American forces in Iraq. Even more troubling is the sophisticated weapons, they say, can be tied to the highest levels of the Iranian government.Iran nuclear power plant snagged Arizona Daily Star - Mar 18 12:09 AM
BUSHEHR, Iran For Iranians across the political spectrum, delays in construction of the country's first nuclear reactor have strengthened their resolve to master their own nuclear technology and resist U.N. efforts to stop them.Russia warns US not to use nuclear issue to change Iran AFP via Yahoo! News - Mar 18 5:43 AM
Russia's security chief issued a veiled warning to Washington on Sunday not to use the Iranian nuclear issue to try to change Tehran's political course.Iran's most wanted criminal re-arrested after escape EARTHtimes.org - Mar 18 3:11 AM
Tehran - Iran's most wanted criminal, Shahram Jazayeri, was arrested outside the country, the state news agency IRNA reported Sunday. Jazayeri, convicted for involvement in the country's biggest embezzlement case, had been in jail for five years but s...Iran to hit back at US kidnaps Times Online - Mar 17 5:19 PM
IRAN is threatening to retaliate in Europe for what it claims is a daring undercover operation by western intelligence services to kidnap senior officers in its Revolutionary Guard.Delayed nuke plant bolsters Iran resolve Boston Globe - Mar 17 11:52 AM
For Iranians across the political spectrum, delays in construction of Iran's first nuclear reactor have become proof that they have to master their own nuclear technology and resist U.N. efforts to stop them. The reactor, already eight years behind schedule, is now snagged on what Iran calls a politically motivated business dispute with longtime ally Russia.Fate of nuclear power plant strengthens Iran's resolve to pursue uranium Boston Herald - Mar 17 3:57 PM
BUSHEHR, Iran -- For Iranians across the political spectrum, delays in construction of the country's first nuclear reactor have strengthened their resolve to master their own nuclear technology and...Iran, Armenia pipeline ready AME Info - Mar 17 9:38 PM
Iran and Armenia are set to inaugurate a new gas pipeline between the two countries, which will pump 1.1bn cubic metres of gas to the former Soviet republic this year, according to a statement on Iran's Oil Ministry website and cited by Reuters.Iran Now Plays Expanded Role in Keeping Iraqi Economy Going New York Times - Mar 16 6:28 PM
The economies of Iraq and Iran are becoming closely integrated, with Iranian goods flooding Iraqi markets and Iraqi cities looking to Iran for basic services.Iran's military warns US against "stupid move" IranMania.com - Mar 17 10:45 PM
LONDON, March 18 (IranMania) - Iran's army commander has warned the United States and other Western powers not to make any "stupid move" over Tehran's nuclear work, and suggested they would be surprised by Iran's military response if they attacked, Reuters reported.Iran?s President Vows to Keep Nuclear Project New York Times - Mar 16 6:41 PM
President Mahmoud Ahmadinejad vowed that Iran would never dismantle its nuclear program, even in the face of toughened sanctions.Iran-born businessman Mayor of Beverly Hills IranMania.com - Mar 17 10:49 PM
LONDON, March 18 (IranMania) - An Iranian-born businessman is in line to be the next mayor of Beverly Hills after completion of vote counting in elections for the glamorous Los Angeles neighborhood, officials said, Iran Daily reported.U.N. has no objections to Iran speech AP via Yahoo! News - Mar 16 7:05 PM
Security Council members have raised no objections to a request from Iranian President Mahmoud Ahmadinejad to speak right before they vote on a resolution that would impose new sanctions on Iran for refusing to suspend uranium enrichment, the council president said Friday.Iran-FAO hold cooperation talks IranMania.com - Mar 17 10:49 PM
LONDON, March 18 (IranMania) - Representative of the Food and Agriculture Organization (FAO) called for transfer of Iran?s successful know-how in the field of veterinary medicine to regional countries.Iran's health tourism pavilion in Paris IranMania.com - Mar 17 9:45 PM
LONDON, March 18 (IranMania) - Iran held health tourism pavilion in the 31st Paris Exhibition on Tourism Industry which was thronged by visitors for the third day running, IRNA reported.Iran political activists support teachers IranMania.com - Mar 17 10:48 PM
LONDON, March 18 (IranMania) - Political activists along with social and cultural figures in an open letter expressed support for the teachers? demands, Iran Daily reported.'UNSC resolution on Iran not definite or final yet' IranMania.com - Mar 17 10:45 PM
LONDON, March 18 (IranMania) - Russian Foreign Ministry spokesman Mikhail Kamynin said that Russia does not consider the UN Security Council resolution on Iran to be still definite and final, IRNA reported.Iran,Turkmenistan set up joint border committee IranMania.com - Mar 17 10:00 PM
LONDON, March 18 (IranMania) - Iran's Foreign Minister Manouchehr Mottaki suggested that Iran and Turkmenistan form a joint committee to attend to border affairs by next June, IRNA reported.Iran UNESCO representative protests over '300' IranMania.com - Mar 17 9:45 PM
LONDON, March 18 (IranMania) - Iran's representative to the Paris-based UNESCO, Mohammad-Reza Dehshiri, in a letter to UNESCO director general criticized screening of Warner Brothers anti-Iran movie `300' and called for its severe reaction and condemnation of such an insult, IRNA reported.Solana to discuss Iran with US officials IranMania.com - Mar 17 9:45 PM
LONDON, March 18 (IranMania) - EU High Representative for Common Foreign and Security Policy Javier Solana is expected to discuss Iran and the Middle East during a visit to Washington next week, IRNA reported.Security Council braces for sanctions showdown with Iran leader AFP via Yahoo! News - Mar 17 11:29 PM
The UN Security Council braces this week for a dramatic showdown with Iranian President Mahmoud Ahmadinejad over a vote on new sanctions to prod Tehran to comply with demands that it suspend uranium enrichment.Iran's War Within Time Magazine - Mar 16 3:44 PM
Why signs of turmoil among Iran's leaders may be the U.S.'s best hope for avoiding a showdown with Tehran Delayed Nuke Plant Bolsters Iran Resolve AP via Yahoo! Asia News - Mar 17 11:24 AM
For Iranians across the political spectrum, delays in construction of Iran's first nuclear reactor have become proof that they have to master their own nuclear technology and resist U.N. efforts to stop them.Moscow: Draft UN resolution on Iran not final People's Daily - Mar 17 6:30 PM
Russia is satisfied with the work of the six powers on a new draft resolution on tougher sanctions against Iran, but does not view the current draft as final, Foreign Ministry spokesman Mikhail Kamynin said on Saturday.One Iraq war legacy: a softer US approach to remaining foes AFP via Yahoo! News - Mar 18 3:43 PM
Four years of devastating war in Iraq has left America's global standing in tatters, and President George W. Bush is trying a softer approach to his remaining arch enemies -- North Korea, Syria and Iran.Indonesian academics praise Iran for resistance against West Islamic Republic News Agency - Mar 17 3:02 PM
Indonesia - Iran - Academics Professors and students of Sorakarta Muhammadieh Islamic University in a meeting with Iran's ambassador to Indonesia praised Iran's resistance against the West's greedy policies.Aziz wants Iran gas pipeline plan finalized Dawn - Mar 17 8:46 PM
ISLAMABAD, March 17: Prime Minister Shaukat Aziz has said that Iran-Pakistan-India (IPI) gas pipeline is an important feature of the country's energy mix plan.Fate of Bushehr Nuclear Power Plant Strengthens Iran's Resolve Nasdaq - Mar 17 7:52 AM
BUSHEHR, Iran (AP)--For Iranians, the fate of their first nuclear reactor is proof why they have to build their own nuclear technology despite U.N. efforts to rein in the program. The facility, already eight years behind schedule, is now held up by a bitter dispute with longtime ally Russia.Analysis: Attacking Iran, Part 2 Middle East Times - Mar 17 9:54 AM
WASHINGTON -- The nuclear plant in Bushehr, which a Russian firm is building, is perhaps the lone part of Iran's nuclear program not accused of being used for weapons aims, though it could be once it has been fueled and if Tehran diverts the fuel.Analysis: Attacking Iran, Part 1 Middle East Times - Mar 17 9:54 AM
WASHINGTON -- Uncertainties surrounding a potential attack on Iran are plentiful, especially whether the tension over its nuclear program will lead to violence. But the price of oil would likely skyrocket to record heights, and the regional and global oil markets would have to hang on for the ride.Prevent a Military Attack on Iran Payvand Iran News - Mar 17 10:55 AM
Abbas Edalat of Campaign Iran (CASMII) interviewed by Oscar Dahlston for Felix -- Felix: In brief, what compels you to undertake this campaign against sanctions and military intervention in Iran?Iran's health tourism pavilion in Paris Islamic Republic News Agency - Mar 17 9:23 AM
Iran - France - Tourism Iran held health tourism pavilion in the 31st Paris Exhibition on Tourism Industry which was thronged by visitors for the third day running.The peril of taking on Iran International Herald Tribune - Mar 16 10:46 AM
A military strike against Iran would probably have the same result as the CIA intervention of 1953.Iran's health tourism showcased in Paris Exhibition Payvand Iran News - Mar 17 10:55 AM
Iran held health tourism pavilion in the 31st Paris Exhibition on Tourism Industry which was thronged by visitors for the third day running. According to IRAN correspondent, visitors including Iranians, living in France, expressed their satisfaction with the progress Iran has made in the field of health and medical services. -IRNAIran army warns US against making 'stupid moves' Adelaide Now - Mar 17 6:20 AM
IRAN'S army commander has warned the US and other Western powers not to make any 'stupid move' over Tehran's nuclear work, and suggested they would be surprised by Iran's military response if they attacked.Ahmadinejad says sanctions won't force Iran to give up its nuclear rights USA Today - Mar 16 11:15 AM
Iranian President Mahmoud Ahmadinejad insisted on Friday that new sanctions will not force Iran to give up its right to enrich uranium and blasted the U.N. Security Council as an instrument used by "bullying" Western nations against Tehran.U.S. vows quick action on visa for Iran's president Reuters via Yahoo! News - Mar 16 10:08 AM
The United States said on Friday it will handle a visa request from Iran's president to appear at the United Nations quickly and hoped he would use any trip to open talks with the West on Iran's nuclear program.Essar in talks to develop Iran oilfield Gulf News - Mar 17 2:03 PM
New Delhi: India's Essar Group is in talks with Iran to develop the giant Azadegan oilfield, where a deal with a Japanese firm ended last year, to ensure fuel for a planned refinery and steel plant in the Islamic nation, a company official said on Friday.Iran Army Vows to Defend Nuclear Program New York Times - Mar 17 4:57 PM
A senior Iranian army commander warned the United States and other Western powers not to make any ?stupid move? over Tehran?s nuclear program.Iran military chief warns US against any 'stupid move' Gulf News - Mar 17 2:03 PM
Tehran: Iran's army commander has warned the United States and other Western powers not to make any "stupid move" over Tehran's nuclear work. Armed forces chief Ataollah Salehi also suggested they would be surprised by Iran's military response if they attacked.Motorcycle trek through Iran enlightens travelers San Antonio Express-News - Mar 17 1:45 PM
A motorcycle trip to Iran? Why would anybody want to do that? "If you're looking for adventure, why not go visit the West Side?" retorted a few of my Mexican American friends, upon hearing my intention. They were half-joking, of course, but their faces displayed deep concern. "Don't worry," I told them, "everything will be fine."Petrochemical exports generate $3.2b for Iran Payvand Iran News - Mar 17 10:54 AM
Iran's National Petrochemical Company (NPC) has exported 5.9 million tons of its products valued at $3.2 billion during the current Iranian year (started March 21, 2006). -MNAIran's president faults 'bullying' by UN council International Herald Tribune - Mar 16 2:31 PM
Mahmoud Ahmadinejad insisted Friday that new sanctions would not force Iran to give up its right to enrich uranium.Iran president wants nuclear face-off with UN Security Council AFP via Yahoo! News - Mar 16 7:09 AM
Iranian President Mahmoud Ahmadinejad refused again on Friday to stop sensitive nuclear work and prepared to confront the UN Security Council face to face over a proposal for wider sanctions against Iran.Ahmadinejad says Iran will stick to atomic work Reuters via Yahoo! News - Mar 16 7:36 AM
Iran said on Friday no amount of U.N. pressure would deter it from its nuclear program, a day after major powers agreed a plan to impose new sanctions.Iran s military warns US against stupid move Khaleej Times - Mar 17 8:29 AM
TEHERAN - Iran s army commander has warned the United States and other Western powers not to make any stupid move over Teheran s nuclear work, and suggested they would be surprised by Iran s military response if they attacked.Moscow: draft UN resolution on Iran not final (Part 2) Interfax - Mar 17 6:48 AM
MOSCOW. March 17 (Interfax) - Russia is satisfied with the work of the six powers on a new draft resolution on Iran, but does not view the current draft as final, Foreign Ministry spokesman Mikhail Kamynin said.Russia warns US on Iran Dawn - 57 minutes ago
MOSCOW, March 18: Russia's security chief issued a veiled warning to Washington on Sunday not to use the Iranian nuclear issue to try to change Tehran's political course.Iran's Cultural Center opens in Tunis Islamic Republic News Agency - Mar 17 5:23 AM
Tunisia - Culture - Iran Iranian Cultural Center opened in Tunisia's capital of Tunis on Friday in the presence of Iranian Ambassador to that country and a Tunisian Foreign Ministry official.British nuclear plans "serious setback": Iran envoy Reuters via Yahoo! News - Mar 16 6:48 AM
Iran, under fire from Western powers over its atomic program, on Friday criticized Britain's plans to renew its nuclear arsenal as a "serious setback" to international disarmament efforts.Iran, Kyrgyzstan keen to expand cooperation Islamic Republic News Agency - Mar 17 7:47 AM
Iran - Kyrgyzstan - Envoy Iranian Ambassador to Bishkek Mohammad-Reza Sabouri and Kyrgyz Foreign Minister on Saturday held talks on cooperation between the two countries in cultural, political, parliamentary and economic fields and regional and international issues.John L. Esposito: The Tragedy of Failed Policies HuffingtonPost - 2 hours, 11 minutes ago
The tragedy of the Iraq War's fourth anniversary is the clear picture of the Bush administration's failed policies: the spiral of violence and terror, bitter sectarian conflicts, continued and at times escalating loss of American and Iraqi life. Ironically, the administration has unintentionally enhanced Iran's role as a regional player. Equally tragic is the administration's failed ...Ahmadinejad says sanctions won't force Iran to give up its nuclear rights WKBT La Crosse - Mar 17 11:07 AM
TEHRAN, Iran The president of Iran says new U-N sanctions won't force his country to give up its right to enrich uranium.Iran's representative to UNESCO protests over movie `300' Islamic Republic News Agency - Mar 17 6:47 AM
Paris - UNESCO - Movie `300' Iran's representative to the Paris-based UNESCO, Mohammad-Reza Dehshiri, in a letter to UNESCO director general criticized screening of Warner Brothers anti-Iran movie `300' and called for its severe reaction and condemnation of such an insult.AFGHANISTAN: KABUL S RELATIONS WITH ITS OTHER NEIGHBOR, IRAN EurasiaNet.org - Mar 18 7:15 AM
The Afghan government and ordinary Afghans are quick to say that most of the destabilizing factors in their country have a foreign origin -- and Pakistan is most likely to be blamed.Iran active in Paris' int'l tourism exhibition Islamic Republic News Agency - Mar 17 4:08 AM
Iran - France - Envoy Iranian Ambassador to France Ali Ahani said here Friday that Iranian companies are actively participating in the 31st international tourism exhibition in Paris which opened on Thursday.Iran develops new mobile air defence system IANS via Yahoo! India News - Mar 17 1:01 AM
Tehran, March 17 (RIA Novosti) Iran has developed a new mobile air defence system capable of launching simultaneously two ground-to-air missiles.Kamynin: UNSC resolution on Iran not definite or final yet Islamic Republic News Agency - Mar 17 6:32 AM
Iran - Russia - Kamynin Russian Foreign Ministry spokesman Mikhail Kamynin said Saturday that Russia does not consider the UN Security Council resolution on Iran to be still definite and final.Iran vows it'll never give up nuclear program Deseret Morning News - Mar 16 11:24 PM
President Mahmoud Ahmadinejad vowed Friday that Iran would never dismantle its nuclear program, even in the face of toughened sanctions from the U.N. Security Council.ghanistan: Kabul's Relations With Its Other Neighbor, Iran Payvand Iran News - Mar 18 10:39 AM
The Afghan government and ordinary Afghans are quick to say that most of the destabilizing factors in their country have a foreign origin -- and Pakistan is most likely to be blamed. -RFEIraq, Iran economies become enmeshed Deseret Morning News - Mar 16 11:03 PM
The economies of Iraq and Iran, the largest Shiite-majority countries in the world, are becoming closely integrated, with Iranian goods flooding Iraqi markets and Iraqi cities looking to Iran for basic services.Analysts: Sanctions Won't Hurt Iran Much AP via Yahoo! Finance - Mar 16 2:19 PM
New sanctions agreed on by the major powers at the U.N. are unlikely to hurt Iran much, serving more as a signal to Tehran that worse could come, analysts say.Russia says US should be more flexible on Iran Khaleej Times - Mar 17 5:47 AM
MOSCOW - The United States needs to show more flexibility towards Iran to solve the crisis over the country s nuclear ambitions, Russia s Foreign Minister Sergei Lavrov said on Saturday.Russia says US must engage Iran in Iraq solution Khaleej Times - Mar 17 5:47 AM
MOSCOW - A collective solution involving all major powers plus Iran is the only way to stop the sectarian violence tearing Iraq apart, Russian Foreign Minister Sergei Lavrov said on Saturday.Ready to talk with Iran, Syria Financial Express - Mar 17 9:29 AM
Two weeks after making major concessions for a nuclear accord with North Korea, the administration of President George W. Bush said last Tuesday it was prepared to sit down with Iran and Syria as part of a regional conference to stabilise Iraq.Iran to sell oil in every currency - Al Jazeera - Mar 17 4:20 AM
After threatening to sell oil in Euros instead of U.S. Dollars, Iran, ranked the fourth among the world oil producing countries, decided to sell oil in all currencies, in a historic move expected to clam Western pressure led by the United States, which fears a Euro-based Iranian oil sales, to rid Iran of its right under the Nuclear Non-Proliferation Treaty, to pursue peaceful nuclear technology.