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Iran sends rare letter to US over killed scientist 

January 15, 2012
Iran sends rare letter to US over killed scientist 

Iran's President Mahmoud Ahmadinejad speaks with journalists at Tehran's Mehrabad airport after his visit to Latin American countries January 14, 2012. Iran said on Saturday it had evidence Washington was behind the latest killing of one of its nuclear scientists, state television reported, at a time when tensions over the country’s nuclear program have escalated [...]

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Iran warning to US warship sends tensions soaring 

January 3, 2012
Iran warning to US warship sends tensions soaring 

  An Iranian ground-to-sea missile is launched on the last day of navy war games near the Strait of Hormuz in southern Iran on January 2. Iran’s military has warned one of the US navy’s biggest aircraft carriers to keep away from the Gulf, in an escalating showdown over Tehran’s nuclear drive. Iran’s military on [...]

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Spokesman of Iranian consulate killed in Pakistan: police

November 13, 2009
Spokesman of Iranian consulate killed in Pakistan: police

Gunmen shot dead the spokesman for the Iranian consulate in the northwestern Pakistani city of Peshawar on Thursday, police and witnesses said. Photo taken on Nov. 12, 2009 shows a bullet hole on the windscreen of the car where Syed Abul Hasan was shot dead in Peshawar, Pakistan. Syed Abul Hasan, director of public relations [...]

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Iranian women exhibit new artworks in Ha Noi

November 10, 2009
Iranian women exhibit new artworks in Ha Noi

LookAtVietnam – An exhibition introducing Iranian contemporary art through the Aftab group’s paintings has opened for the first time in Viet Nam with the theme of New Art. Making a splash: Waterfall, a mixed media on canvas by Shahla Mahjoubi, is on display at the exhibition.The Aftab Group consists of five female painters led by [...]

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Iran agrees to IAEA inspection of new uranium enrichment plant

October 5, 2009
Iran agrees to IAEA inspection of new uranium enrichment plant

The International Atomic Energy Agency (IAEA) chief Mohamed ElBaradeiannounced here Sunday that Tehran has agreed to the inspection to its new uranium enrichment plant in three weeks. Director General of the International Atomic Energy Agency (IAEA) Mohamed ElBaradei attends a press conference in Teheran, capital of Iran, Oct. 4, 2009. ElBaradei said Sunday that the [...]

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Talks on Iran’s nuclear program end with positive results

October 2, 2009
Talks on Iran’s nuclear program end with positive results

International talks on the long-standing Iranian nuclear issue concluded here on Thursday with positive results, with the Iranians agreeing to open a newly-disclosed nuclear facility to UN inspectors. Iran’s UN Ambassador Mohammad Khazaee (R) whispers to Iran’s Foreign Minister Manouchehr Mottaki at a press conference at the UN headquarters in New York,the U.S., Oct. 1, [...]

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Iran, Venezuela sign several accords

September 7, 2009
Iran, Venezuela sign several accords

Iran and Venezuela signed several accords in Tehran, the state TV reported on Sunday. Venezuela’s President Hugo Chavez (L) is welcomed at the presidential palace by Iran’s President Mahmoud Ahmadinejad in Tehran September 5, 2009. Picture taken September 5, 2009.(Xinhua/Reuters Photo)Iran and Venezuela signed several accords in Tehran before the farewell ceremony for Venezuelan President [...]

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Iran puts 25 more protesters on trial

August 17, 2009
Iran puts 25 more protesters on trial

Iran on Sunday put 25 more post-election protestors on trial, the official IRNA news agency reported. Iranian suspects sit in a courtroom in Tehran Aug. 16, 2009. Iran began its third mass trial on Sunday of people accused of fomenting the unrest that erupted after the disputed June presidential election, Iranian media reported. (Xinhua/Reuters Photo)Another [...]

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17 killed in plane crash in northeast Iran

July 25, 2009
17 killed in plane crash in northeast Iran

At least 17 people were killed when a passenger plane caught fire during its landing in northeastern Iran on Friday, the state IRNA news agency reported. The wreckage of a passenger airplane is seen at the international airport in the northeastern Iranian city of Mashhad July 24, 2009. (Xinhua/Stringer)The plane from Iran’s Aria Air airline [...]

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Young Iranian footballers expected to turn the clock back

July 24, 2009
Young Iranian footballers expected to turn the clock back

Iran’s U20 team who won the Thanh Nien-sponsored U21 International Football Tournament in Hue last year Iranian footballers have had some big names on the world stage, especially with two appearances in the World Cup finals. But those where the heydays and Iranian football is no longer the feared regional power it once was. A [...]

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Vietnam, Cuba foreign ministries to bolster ties

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Vietnam’s top diplomat has affirmed that the Foreign Ministry will closely cooperate with its Cuban counterpart to implement the agreements reached by the two...