Tag: Tehran

President Asif Ali Zardari and Indian Prime Minister Manmohan Singh will have an important meeting later this month in Tehran. The two will be in...

It is pleasing to know that the Miras Maktoob Research Center has recently honored Dr Arif Naushahi during a ceremony held on July 11,...

Iran and the United States on Tuesday underlined their military readiness for conflict should faltering diplomacy over Tehran’s atomic activities fail, as tensions rose...

As Iranian sanctions are beginning to bite back, as everyone associated with the oil game had prognosticated, the US is now eying to play...

Tehran will cut oil exports to more EU nations if they remain “hostile,” the deputy oil minister who heads Iran’s state oil company said...

Three’s not a crowd The trilateral summit between Pakistan, Afghanistan and Iran has helped in bringing the three Islamic neighbours and stakeholders in the region...

The Arab states that lie just miles across the Gulf from Iran are nervously eyeing the prospects of a war between Tehran and the...

Prime Minister Syed Yousuf Raza Gilani is scheduled to pay a visit to Iran at the head of a high-ranking politico-economic delegation here on...

Iranian Foreign Minister Ali Akabr Salehi has invited the head of the Libyan rebels' National Transitional Council (NTC) to visit Tehran, a foreign ministry...

Iran's parliament on Wednesday scrapped plans to impeach Foreign Minister Ali Akbar Salehi after he dismissed a controversial deputy who is close to the...

Islamabad has asked Tehran to share the intelligence regarding Jandullah’s links with Pakistan-based militant organisations after most of the foreign militants arrested and interrogated...

PARIS: A former Iranian diplomat who defected to the West said Tuesday he had regularly seen North Korean technicians at Tehran airport between 2002 and 2007.
Western intelligence agencies suspect North Korea may be helping Iran to develop long-range ballistic missiles and nuclear weapons technology. Tehran insists it simply wants to develop civilian nuclear power. Mohammed Reza Heydari, Iran's former consul general in Norway, defected amid protests in his homeland over Iranian

TEHRAN: A senior Iranian MP accused Gambia on Tuesday of bowing to pressure from the United States after the tiny African country severed ties with Iran, the official IRNA news agency reported.
"This move is seen as a result of American pressure as well as US policies aimed at damaging Iran's relations with different countries, including in Africa," said Alaeddin Borujerdi, the head of parliament's foreign policy commission.
The lawmaker sought to play down relations between