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Tehran Radio Lets Debate Boil on Iran?s Nuclear Plans 
New York Times - Dec 31 6:04 PM
Fiery discussions over Iran?s nuclear program may be setting new boundaries for talk about one of the most important issues in Iran.Iran's former empress attends 80th birthday of famed choreographer Bejart AFP via Yahoo! News - Dec 31 11:25 AM
The former empress of Iran was among guests at weekend celebrations in Switzerland to mark the 80th birthday of one of the finest choreographers of the 20th century, Maurice Bejart, his dance company said.Iran ex-president warns West on sanctions AFP via Yahoo! News - Dec 31 5:13 AM
Iran's influential former president Akbar Hashemi Rafsanjani has warned Western powers that pressuring Iran to halt its controversial nuclear work would have consequences for the whole region.Iran cleric warns the West over atomic pressure Reuters via Yahoo! News - Dec 31 1:17 AM
Iran will never give up its nuclear program and unfair treatment of the country over its atomic work will have consequences for the West and the Middle East, powerful cleric Akbar Hashemi Rafsanjani said on Sunday.David Fiderer: Judy Miller, Redux. The Times Touts the Party Line on Iran By Ignoring the War on Drugs HuffingtonPost - Dec 31 10:56 AM
Everyone deserves the benefit of the doubt, so I won't argue that David Rohde has either a political agenda or his head up his ass. I'll stick with the facts, which show that his article in the other day's New York Times' Iran Is Seeking More Influence in Afghanistan reveals little more than his breathtaking obliviousness. Rohde's thesis dovetails with a Republican talking point: Iran views ...Iran's Rafsanjani calls for wisdom, generosity in nuclear issue People's Daily - Dec 31 5:24 PM
Iran's influential former president Akbar Hashemi Rafsanjani said on Sunday that wisdom and generosity are needed in dealing with Iran's nuclear issue, the official IRNA news agency reported.Iran website heralding 'Mahdi' by springtime WorldNetDaily - Dec 31 3:13 PM
An official state media website in Iran has posted a message heralding the coming of the Shiite messianic figure, Imam Mahdi, noting he could arrive by the spring equinox.Rafsanjani warns West against pressing UN resolution on Iran's nuclear program CP via Yahoo! Canada News - Dec 31 10:34 AM
TEHRAN, Iran (AP) - Former President Akbar Hashemi Rafsanjani warned western countries Sunday that their strategy of pressuring Iran to roll back its nuclear program by imposing sanctions will backfire.U.S., Iran praise execution of Saddam AP via Yahoo! News - Dec 30 3:09 PM
Saddam Hussein's execution found the United States and Iran sharing rare common ground on Saturday, with both countries saying the hanging of the former dictator was in the best interest of Iraq, its people and the region.Iran's Zarif: Sanctions, suspension will not work IranMania.com - Dec 31 1:47 PM
LONDON, January 1 (IranMania) - Iran s envoy to the United Nations Mohammad Javad Zarif discussed the Security Council s resolution and said an agreement to restrict the proliferation of nuclear weapons is possible.Iran cleric warns the West over atomic pressure IranMania.com - Dec 31 12:46 PM
LONDON, January 1 (IranMania) - Iran will never give up its nuclear programme and unfair treatment of the country over its atomic work will have consequences for the West and the Middle East, powerful cleric Akbar Hashemi Rafsanjani said, Reuters reported.Iran Khodro linked to 70% of fire incidents IranMania.com - Dec 31 1:47 PM
LONDON, January 1 (IranMania) - Traffic police chief said 300 people were either killed or injured when 125 cars caught fire since the beginning of the current Iranian year (started March 21), Iran Daily reported.Rafsanjani blasts anti-Iran UNSC resolution Payvand Iran News - Dec 31 9:53 AM
Iran's former president and expediency council chairman Akbar Hashemi Rafsanjani on Sunday harshly criticized recent anti-Iran UN Security Council resolution and stressed that Iran's nuclear activities are peaceful. -IRNAIran Khodro auto exports hit $150m in 9 months IranMania.com - Dec 31 1:17 PM
LONDON, January 1 (IranMania) - Iran s major car producer, Iran Khodro Co, exported 17,800 automobiles during the first nine months of the current year (Iranian calendar year ends March 20, 2007), the products were valued at around $150 mln, MNA reported.Iran Judiciary to employ 600 judges IranMania.com - Dec 31 1:31 PM
LONDON, January 1 (IranMania) - Iranian Judiciary Chief Ayatollah Seyyed Mahmoud Hashemi Shahroudi has agreed with the employment of 600 judges and 2,860 staff in judicial bodies, a judicial official said, Iran Daily reported.22nd Fajr International Music Festival kicks off in Iran Payvand Iran News - Dec 31 9:53 AM
Iran's 22nd Fajr International Music Festival opened on Saturday simultaneously in Tehran and Chabahar, an Iranian city and a free trade zone on the coast of the Gulf of Oman. -MNAIran, refining capacity boost IranMania.com - Dec 31 12:47 PM
LONDON, January 1 (IranMania) - Iran is to crank up its oil refining capacity in the next few years to meet burgeoning local and international demand, reported Bloomberg citing the IRNA news agency.Iran may ban Peugeot 405 IranMania.com - Dec 31 12:47 PM
LONDON, January 1 (IranMania) - Iran is gearing up to ban the new Peugeot 405 from its streets due to fears the vehicles may catch fire, reported the AFP citing the Kargozaran newspaper.Iran expresses condolence to Indonesia Service IranMania.com - Dec 31 12:46 PM
LONDON, January 1 (IranMania) - Iran's Foreign Ministry spokesman forwarded the nation and the government of the Islamic Republic's condolence to the nation and the government of Indonesia, ISNA reported.Iran cleric warns the West over atomic pressure Reuters via Yahoo! India News - Dec 31 2:55 AM
TEHRAN (Reuters) - Iran will never give up its nuclear programme and unfair treatment of the country over its atomic work will have consequences for the West and the Middle East, powerful cleric Akbar Hashemi Rafsanjani said on Sunday.Iran defiant over atomic pressure Stuff - Dec 31 8:12 AM
TEHRAN: Iran will never give up its nuclear programme and unfair treatment of the country over its atomic work will have consequences for the West and the Middle East, powerful cleric Akbar Hashemi Rafsanjani has said.22nd Fajr Int'l Music Festival kicks off in Iran IranMania.com - Dec 31 12:46 PM
LONDON, January 1 (IranMania) - Iran's 22nd Fajr International Music Festival opened simultaneously here and Chabahar, an Iranian city and a free trade zone on the coast of the Persian Gulf, Oman, MNA reported.Iran ex-president warns West on sanctions Khaleej Times - Dec 31 5:54 AM
TEHERAN - Iran s influential former president Akbar Hashemi Rafsanjani warned Western powers Sunday that pressuring Iran to halt its controversial nuclear work would have consequences for the whole region.Iran: no 'ambiguity' in nuclear program EARTHtimes.org - Dec 31 8:07 AM
He repeated the country's contention that its nuclear ambitions were peaceful and said critics sparked needless world concern that Iran may be developing nuclear weapons.U.S., Iran Praise Execution of Saddam ABC News - Dec 30 2:22 PM
U.S. and Iran Praise Saddam's Execution; Some Around the World Say It Could Worsen ViolenceFormer Iran president welcomes Saddam execution, say nuclear activity clear Al Bawaba - Dec 31 5:44 AM
Iran's former president and Expediency Council chairman Akbar Hashemi Rafsanjani said on Sunday there is no ambiguity in Iran's nuclear activities, which are "peaceful and under international regulations."(AFX UK Focus) 2006-12-31 13:49 GMT: US panel to review CNOOC-Iran gasfield development deal - US lawmaker Interactive Investor - Dec 31 6:07 AM
WASHINGTON (AFX) - A US congressional committee will review a gasfield development deal between China National Offshore Oil Corp (CNOOC) and Iran to determine if US sanctions are called for against the Chinese company, a US lawmaker said.US panel to review CNOOC-Iran gasfield development deal - US lawmaker Sharewatch - Dec 31 5:48 AM
Congressman Tom Lantos, a California Democrat and chairman-elect of the House International Relations Committee, said that \"when the Congress convenes next week, the International Relations Committee will closely examine the reported 16-billion-dollar Memorandum of Understanding China\'s state-owned oil company signed with Iran to develop Iranian gas fields.\"Iran Celebrates; Saudi Silent; Libya Mourns Saddam's Execution Bloomberg.com - Dec 30 10:54 AM
Dec. 30 (Bloomberg) -- Iran and Kuwait, both attacked by Saddam Hussein, welcomed his execution today, while Libya mourned his death, and the Arab leaders of Egypt, Syria and Saudi Arabia remained mum on the hanging of a former colleague.Ayat. Rafsanjani: No ambiguity in Iran's peaceful nuclear program Islamic Republic News Agency - Dec 30 11:52 PM
Iran - Nuclear - Rafsanjani Iran's former president and Expediency Council chairman Akbar Hashemi Rafsanjani said on Sunday there is no ambiguity in Iran's nuclear activities, which are "peaceful and under international regulations."Iran gives Iraq $1bn loan News 24 South Africa - Dec 31 5:18 AM
Iran is set to loan $1bn to Iraq for reconstruction of the war-torn country, an official news agency has reported.Iran condoles Indonesia on ship sinking off Java coast Islamic Republic News Agency - Dec 31 12:37 AM
Iran - Indonesia - Hosseini Foreign ministry spokesman Mohammad-Ali Hosseini on Sunday condoled Indonesian government and people on a ferry sinking, which resulted in killing or missing of a large number of its passengers and crew in Java Island.Iran, $1bn Iraq reconstruction loan AME Info - Dec 30 11:23 PM
Iran is to loan $1bn to Iraq for reconstruction purposes, reported the Gulf Daily News citing the IRNA news agency. Iranian Economy Minister Davoud Danesh Jafari said Iraq had committed to using Iranian contractors and experts for the various infrastructure projects.Ayat. Rafsanjani blasts anti-Iran UNSC resolution Islamic Republic News Agency - Dec 30 10:07 PM
Iran - Nuclear - Rafsanjani Iran's former president and expediency council chairman Akbar Hashemi Rafsanjani on Sunday harshly criticized recent anti-Iran UN Security Council resolution and stressed that Iran's nuclear activities are peaceful.Iran, Pak to bypass India, US on gasline project IranMania.com - Dec 30 10:47 PM
LONDON, December 31 (IranMania) - Iran and Pakistan are learnt to have decided to proceed expeditiously on the gas pipeline project, by neither waiting for reluctant India nor bothering the US, according to an ANI report.MP considers UN anti-Iran resolution as illegal IranMania.com - Dec 30 10:47 PM
LONDON, December 31 (IranMania) - Member of Parliament from Zanjan, Rafat Bayat, said that the anti-Iran Resolution 1737 which was approved by the United Nations Security Council on December 23, is illegal, IRNA reported.Iran's Minar Jonban highly appealing to tourists IranMania.com - Dec 30 11:01 PM
LONDON, December 31 (IranMania) - The Chinese daily Global Times in a report said that Minar Jonban (shaking minaret) in the historical city of Isfahan in central Iran is one of the most appealing tourist attractions of the city.Iran celebrates; Saudi silent Saddam's execution IranMania.com - Dec 30 11:01 PM
LONDON, December 31 (IranMania) - Iran and Kuwait, both attacked by Saddam Hussein, welcomed his execution today, while Libya mourned his death, and the Arab leaders of Egypt, Syria and Saudi Arabia remained mum on the hanging of a former colleague, Bloomberg reported."Iran-Thailand trade exchange up by 57%" IranMania.com - Dec 30 10:47 PM
LONDON, December 31 (IranMania) - Iranian Ambassador to Thailand Mohsen Pakayeen said that a 57,85% growth was observed in the volume of trade exchange between Iran and Thailand over the first 10 months of 2006.Rafsanjani blasts anti-Iran UNSC resolution IranMania.com - Dec 30 10:46 PM
LONDON, December 31 (IranMania) - Iran's former president and expediency council chairman Akbar Hashemi Rafsanjani on Sunday harshly criticized recent anti-Iran UN Security Council resolution and stressed that Iran's nuclear activities are peaceful, IRNA reported.Iran to give Iraq one $1 bln reconstruction loan IranMania.com - Dec 30 10:47 PM
LONDON, December 31 (IranMania) - Iran is set to loan one bln dollars to Iraq for reconstruction of the war-torn country, the official news agency IRNA reported.US, Iran praise execution of Saddam Hussein IranMania.com - Dec 30 10:46 PM
LONDON, December 31 (IranMania) - Saddam Hussein's execution found the United States and Iran sharing rare common ground, with both countries saying the hanging of the former dictator was in the best interest of Iraq, its people and the region, The Associated Press reported.Saddam hanging spurs joy in Iran, Kuwait, ire among Saudis Haaretz Daily - Dec 30 10:46 PM
News of the hanging of Saddam Hussein stirred rejoicing among arch-enemies Iran and Kuwait, but caused shock and seething anger among Palestinians and other supporters of the former Iraqi leader, with Saudis and many other Arabs outraged at his hanging on the holiest day of the Muslim year.Iran may ban Peugeot 405 AME Info - Dec 30 8:09 PM
Iran is gearing up to ban the new Peugeot 405 from its streets due to fears the vehicles may catch fire, reported the AFP citing the Kargozaran newspaper. Reports suggest about 100 of the Peugeot 405 sedans have caught fire in the past few months due to a defective fuel system.Iran's IFU to expand its foreign branches IranMania.com - Dec 30 11:01 PM
LONDON, December 31 (IranMania) - Iran's Islamic Free University (IFU) deputy chancellor in international relations said the university plans to expand its branches in foreign countries.Iran calligraphy association to set up branches IranMania.com - Dec 30 10:46 PM
LONDON, December 31 (IranMania) - Managing Director of Iran's Calligraphy Association Abdullah Malekipur said the association has decided to set up branches in four foreign countries, IRNA reported.U.S., Iran find common ground in praise of Saddam execution Boston Herald - Dec 30 1:53 PM
LONDON - Saddam Hussein's execution found the United States and Iran sharing rare common ground on Saturday, with both countries saying the hanging of the former dictator was in the best interest...Iran parliament urges revising against nuclear agency cooperation ArabicNews.com - Dec 30 5:00 PM
The Islamic Consultative Assembly (Majlis) this week ratified a double-urgency bill urging the government to speed up Iran's peaceful nuclear activities and make a revision in the country's cooperation with the International Atomic Energy Agency (IAEA) to meet interests of the nation.Iran Supreme Leader: Era of humiliation of Islamic world has ended ArabicNews.com - Dec 30 5:02 PM
Iran's Supreme Leader of the Islamic Revolution Ayatollah Seyed Ali Khamenei on Friday said the Muslims all over the world must know that the era of humiliation and backwardness of the Islamic world has come to an end.Iran to help Lebanese reconstruction ArabicNews.com - Dec 30 5:02 PM
Iran signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MOU) this week with Lebanon's Development and Reconstruction Council (DRC) for construction of seven bridges destroyed in recent Israeli war.Iran ready for comprehensive assistance to Iraqi nation - Rafsanjani ArabicNews.com - Dec 30 5:01 PM
Iran's Expediency Council Head Akbar Hashemi Rafsanjani said this week Iran is ready for offering any kind of assistance to Iraqi nation, Expecting nothing in return.Iran to help Lebanese reconstruction ArabicNews.com - Dec 30 4:55 PM
Iran has also announced readiness to reconstruct sixty destroyed schools in southern Beirut districts, 40 schools in Lebanon's Bekaa Province, and 100 schools in other parts of Lebanon.New Book Charges Israel Pushing U.S. to Attack Iran Israel National News - Dec 30 8:18 PM
(IsraelNN.com) Israel and the pro-Israel lobby in Washington are pushing the Bush administration into war on Iran, according to charges in a new book written by a former United Nations weapons inspector.Iran's calligraphy association to set up branches in 4 countries Islamic Republic News Agency - Dec 30 11:37 AM
Iran - Calligraphy - Foreign Branches Managing Director of Iran's Calligraphy Association Abdullah Malekipur said the association has decided to set up branches in four foreign countries.Lugar: Bush, Congress should discuss war AP via Yahoo! News - Dec 31 11:35 AM
Two prominent Senate Republicans bucked the White House on Sunday, expressing skepticism about more U.S. troops in Iraq and support for greater dialogue with Iran, Syria and others in the region.Alarmist assessments of Iran's nuclear program lack key component: Zarif Islamic Republic News Agency - Dec 30 11:07 AM
Iran - Nuclear Energy - Zarif Iran's Permanent Ambassador to the United Nations Mohammad Javad Zarif in an article published Saturday in the US Daily 'Los Angeles Times' discussed last week Security Council's resolution against Iran's peaceful nuclear activities and said evidence shows that alarmist assessments of Iran's nuclear program lack a key component.Iran vows $1bn Iraq loan Gulf Daily News - Dec 30 2:59 PM
TEHRAN: Iran is set to loan $1 billion to Iraq for reconstruction of the war-torn country, the official news agency Irna reported yesterday.MP considers UNSC anti-Iran resolution as illegal Islamic Republic News Agency - Dec 30 8:22 AM
Iran - MP - Nuclear Member of Parliament from Zanjan, Rafat Bayat, here Saturday said that the anti-Iran Resolution 1737 which was approved by the United Nations Security Council on December 23, is illegal.Letters evoke images of Iran long ago Rochester Democrat and Chronicle - Dec 30 2:57 AM
A long-lost letter brings back memories of Iran during a different time.Envoy: Iran-Thailand trade exchange up by 57 pc Islamic Republic News Agency - Dec 30 7:26 AM
Iran - Thailand - Trade Iranian Ambassador to Thailand Mohsen Pakayeen said on Saturday that a 57.85 percent growth was observed in the volume of trade exchange between Iran and Thailand over the first 10 months of 2006.Iran Chemical Weapons Victims Call for Punishment of Saddam Husayn's Abetters RedNova - Dec 31 12:14 PM
Text of report by Iranian Students News Agency (ISNA) website Tehran, 31 December: The Society for Supporting the Victims of Chemical Weapons [Persian: Anjoman-e hemayat az qorbanian-e selah-e shimiya'i] has issued a statement in connection with Saddam's execution.Iran, Pak to bypass India, US on gasline project ANI via Yahoo! India News - Dec 30 12:08 AM
Islamabad, Dec 30 (ANI): Iran and Pakistan are learnt to have decided to proceed expeditiously on the gas pipeline project, by neither waiting for reluctant India nor bothering the US. A Pak-Iran agreement in this regard is likely to be signed early next month to cement their already signed Memorandum of Understanding, and also have a renewed one. The agreement, most likely to be signed by the ...Iran, Uzbekistan to broaden cultural cooperation Islamic Republic News Agency - Dec 30 6:07 AM
Iran - Uzbekistan - Cooperation Uzbek Ambassador to Tehran Elham Okramov conferred here Saturday with the Head of Cultural and Islamic Communications Organization Mahmoud Mohammadi Araqi on expansion of cultural cooperation between the two countries.MP: UNSC resolution has no effect on Iran's economic growth Islamic Republic News Agency - Dec 30 5:11 AM
Iran - Majlis - Resolution Rapporteur of the National Security and Foreign Policy Commission of Majlis (parliament) Kazem Jalali said here Friday UN Security Council resolution against Iran's peaceful nuclear program has no effect on the country's economic growth.Iran defense industry unharmed by sanctions: minister Reuters via Yahoo! News - Dec 29 3:50 AM
Defense Minister Mostafa Mohammad Najjar on Friday dismissed U.N. sanctions imposed on Iran as "psychological warfare" and suggested they would not affect Iran's missile production capability.Two More Reasons to Crush Iran With Sanctions Blogcritics.org - Dec 30 8:06 AM
Well, if we did not already have enough reasons to declare Iran to be a member of the "axis of evil" we now have two more: 1. At least four Iranian military/diplomatic agents have recently been caught in a raid by Iraqi and American troops in Baghdad . At Iran's insistence, the two diplomats were released and immediately returned to Iran. The other two are still being held. All four were ...Iran Praises Saddam Execution Israel National News - Dec 30 11:18 AM
(IsraeNN.com) While most Muslim states, including Saudi Arabia, Libya, and Afghanistan, condemned the execution of Saddam Hussein early Saturday, Iran praised it, saying that it was a victory for the Iraqi people. Iran to give Iraq one $1 bln reconstruction loan Khaleej Times - Dec 30 3:55 AM
TEHERAN - Iran is set to loan one billion dollars to Iraq for reconstruction of the war-torn country, the official news agency IRNA reported on Saturday.Iran MP regrets Arab response to Saddam death IranMania.com - Dec 31 1:31 PM
LONDON, January 1 (IranMania) - A prominent lawmaker expressed regret over the reaction of some Arab countries to Saddam Hussein s death by hanging.Iran says Saddam's execution amounts to "victory of the Iraqis" People's Daily - Dec 30 2:25 AM
Iran said on Saturday that the execution of former Iraqi president Saddam Hussein amounts to a "victory of the Iraqis", while warning that his hanging could cause more insecurity in the violence-torn country.Iran: no 'ambiguity' in nuclear program UPI - Dec 31 7:58 AM
TEHRAN, Dec. 31 (UPI) -- Former Iranian President Akbar Hashemi Rafsanjani Sunday warned opponents of the country's nuclear program to "act wisely."Lugar Warns Bush Against More Troops in Iraq Fox News - Dec 31 9:42 AM
Outgoing Senate Foreign Relations Committee chairman questions wisdom of adding new troops, suggests talks with Iran and Syria should be left on the table.'Divine justice' Times Online - Dec 31 5:24 PM
Read Ned Parker's blog from inside Iraq Saddam's execution was greeted with delight in Iran and quiet relief in Kuwait, but many others in the Middle East regarded the hanging as victor's justice that was crudely delivered on...Relieved Iran lauds hanging of Saddam AFP via Yahoo! News - Dec 30 3:51 AM
Iranians have hailed the hanging of former Iraqi leader Saddam Hussein as deserved punishment for a man they revile for starting a devastating eight-year war against the Islamic republic.US frees detained Iran diplomats BBC News - Dec 29 5:34 AM
Two Iranian diplomats held by US forces in Iraq last week are released, Iran's state-run news agency says.Iran, Pak to bypass India, US on gasline project New Kerala - Dec 30 2:39 AM
Islamabad, Dec 30 : Iran and Pakistan are learnt to have decided to proceed expeditiously on the gas pipeline project, by neither waiting for reluctant India nor bothering the US.Nuclear Iran on a slippery slope Indian Express via Yahoo! India News - Dec 29 2:15 PM
The nuclear showdown at the UN Security Council over Iran's right to develop nuclear technology for peaceful purposes is the result of inordinate delays in Iran's response to resolving differences with the International Atomic Energy Agency (IAEA). The US alleges that Iran is pursuing a secret nuclear weapon programme, but lacks convincing evidence. Russia and China see the issue as a lack of ...Iran sanctions backfire on Russia IranMania.com - Dec 29 9:02 PM
LONDON, December 30 (IranMania) - Last Wednesday, Iran's parliament approved the general provisions of a bill giving the government a free hand regarding the Non-Proliferation Treaty (NPT) and the International Atomic Energy Agency (IAEA), up to and including withdrawal from the NPT and termination of IAEA membership."Iran defense industry unharmed by sanctions" IranMania.com - Dec 29 9:03 PM
LONDON, December 30 (IranMania) - Iranian Defense Minister Mostafa Mohammad Najjar dismissed UN sanctions imposed on Iran as "psychological warfare" and suggested they would not affect Iran's missile production capability, Reuters reported.China violates Iran Sanctions Act - CNOOC to invest $16 billion to develop Iran's Pars natural gas in exchange of ... India Daily - Dec 29 8:49 PM
China took the first step. It violated the Iran sanctions first. CNOOC, the Chinese national oil company will invest $16 billion to develop Iran's Pars natural gas field in exchange for 50 percent of the field's liquefied natural gas LNG production.Iran National Library displays old newspapers IranMania.com - Dec 29 9:05 PM
LONDON, December 30 (IranMania) - Iranian Press Heritage Organizing Council of Iran s National Library has compiled a complete series of 40 Iranian newspapers which were published between 1850 and 1907, reported Iran Daily.AZERBAIJAN, IRAN: 2006 SUCCESSFUL FOR DEVELOPMENT OF RELATIONS AzerTag - Dec 30 12:14 AM
The outgoing year, 2006, was successful in development of relations between Azerbaijan and Iran, ambassador of Iran to Azerbaijan Afshar Suleymani told a news conference 29 December.Gold down, but near 3-week highs on Iran crisis IranMania.com - Dec 29 9:02 PM
LONDON, December 30 (IranMania) - Gold edged down on Friday on light profit-taking ahead of the year-end holidays, but it held near three-week highs as lingering worries over Iran's nuclear ambitions led to fresh buying by investment funds, Reuters reported.Poll: Americans See Gloom, Doom in 2007 San Francisco Chronicle - Dec 31 9:52 AM
Another terrorist attack, a warmer planet, death and destruction from a natural disaster. These are among Americans' grim predictions for the United States in 2007. Only a minority of people think the U.S. will go to war with Iran or North Korea over... Iran's natural gas talks with Azerbaijan IranMania.com - Dec 29 9:02 PM
LONDON, December 30 (IranMania) - Azerbaijan Republic is in talks with Iran to purchase natural gas at $110 per 1,000 cubic meters, Fars reported.Safavi: Enemies fear Iran's regional clout IranMania.com - Dec 29 9:03 PM
LONDON, December 30 (IranMania) - Commander of the Islamic Revolution s Guards Corps (IRGC) Major General Yahya Rahim Safavi said Iran abides by the Non-Proliferation Treaty (NPT) and the International Atomic Energy Agency s (IAEA) safeguards regulations.Pope receives letter from Iran hardline President IranMania.com - Dec 29 9:02 PM
LONDON, December 30 (IranMania) - Pope Benedict XVI received a letter yesterday from Iran's hardline President Mahmoud Ahmadinejad about the recent UN Security Council resolution imposing sanctions against Tehran for refusing to compromise on its nuclear program, Iran's state-run news agency reported.Somali conflicts will hurt regional nations: Iran IranMania.com - Dec 29 9:03 PM
LONDON, December 30 (IranMania) - Iran's Foreign Ministry spokesman Mohammad Ali Husseini voiced Iran's concern and remorse regarding the recent conflicts in Somalia, ISNA reported.PGCC to counter Iran with largest exercise ever IranMania.com - Dec 29 9:01 PM
LONDON, December 30 (IranMania) - The US is advising the Persian Gulf states in preparation for their largest ever military exercise to answer Iran's growing strategic clout in the region, World Tribune reported.Majlis, gov t serious about border control: Iran IranMania.com - Dec 31 1:46 PM
LONDON, January 1 (IranMania) - Iranian Interior Minister Mostafa Pour-Mohammadi stressed that 9,300 bln rials have been allocated for controlling borders.Majlis condoles demise of Iran Justice Minister IranMania.com - Dec 29 9:03 PM
LONDON, December 30 (IranMania) - Iran's Majlis Speaker Gholam-Ali Haddad-Adel in a message condoled the demise of late Justice Minister Jamal Karimi-rad.Iran's Azar can produce 200m barrels of crude IranMania.com - Dec 31 1:01 PM
LONDON, January 1 (IranMania) - Some 200 mln barrels of crude oil can be extracted from Azar Oilfield in Anaran Block, deputy with the National Iranian Oil Company (NIOC) Exploration Directorate said, MNA reported.Boosting container capacity at Iran Rajaii Port IranMania.com - Dec 31 1:18 PM
LONDON, January 1 (IranMania) - At the present time present, the capacity of Shahid Rajaii Port stands at around 1,800,000 containers, noted a provincial official with the Ports and Shipping Organization, said MNA.Crude production at Iran Mansurabad:35,000bpd IranMania.com - Dec 31 1:02 PM
LONDON, January 1 (IranMania) - Development operations at Mansurabad Oilfield, southwestern province of Khuzestan, hold the promise of 35,000 bpd crude in three phases, managing director of National Iranian South Oil Company (NISOC) told ISNA.Gulf states to counter Iran with largest exercise ever World Tribune - Dec 29 11:55 AM
ABU DHABI The U.S. is advising the Gulf states in preparation for their largest ever military exercise to answer Iran's growing strategic clout in the region.Australian speaks at Iran Holocaust meet The Australian - Dec 30 9:40 PM
Richard Krege was one of three Australians who spoke at the controversial conference, titled Review Of The Holocaust, A Global Vision.'07 year of new leaders, political parties in power, scientific finds Bridgewater Courier News - 40 minutes ago
The year 2006 ends with an embattled American president, Iraq teetering on all-out civil war, Congress changing hands in a sour partisan environment and ongoing nuclear showdowns with Iran and North Korea.Australian speaks at Iran Holocaust meet News Interactive - Dec 30 9:35 PM
AN Australian has told an Iranian anti-Zionism conference that Nazi concentration camp detainees did not starve to death because photos show hair growing on their bodies.Lugar: Bush, Congress Should Discuss War RedNova - Dec 31 3:10 PM
By JOHN DUNBAR WASHINGTON - Two prominent Senate Republicans bucked the White House on Sunday, expressing skepticism about more U.S. troops in Iraq and support for greater dialogue with Iran, Syria and others in the region. Sen.Relieved Iran lauds hanging of Saddam Hussein IranMania.com - Dec 30 10:46 PM
LONDON, December 30 (IranMania) - Iranians have hailed the hanging of former Iraqi leader Saddam Hussein as deserved punishment for a man they revile for starting a devastating eight-year war against the Islamic republic, AFP reported.