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#23101
UN chief condemns attack on Iranian exile camp in Iraq

UN Secretary-General Ban Ki-moon today strongly condemned a mortar attack on an Iranian exile camp near Iraq's capital, Baghdad, which reportedly killed six people and injured several others, UN press-centre reported.

Source: UN chief condemns attack on Iranian exile camp in Iraq
#23102
Sanat Naft coach suffers heart attack

TEHRAN, Feb. 12 (MNA) ? Sanat Naft of Abadan coach Ali Firouzi suffered a heart attack on a flight from Isfahan to Ahvaz on Friday.

Source: Sanat Naft coach suffers heart attack
#23103
Parviz Mazloomi appointed Aluminum coach

TEHRAN, Feb. 12 (MNA) ? Former Esteghlal coach Parviz Mazloomi has been appointed as new coach of Aluminum.

Source: Parviz Mazloomi appointed Aluminum coach
#23104
Iran thrashes Lebanon 5-0 in Asian Cup qualifier

TEHRAN, Feb. 7 (MNA) ? Iran took sweet revenge on Lebanon on the opening day of the 2015 AFC Asian Cup qualifying campaign in Tehran on Wednesday.

Source: Iran thrashes Lebanon 5-0 in Asian Cup qualifier
#23105
Iran wants to win WABA, Becirovic says

TEHRAN, Feb. 6 (MNA) ? Iran basketball coach Memi Becirovic has said that Iran is going to win the title of the 2013 West Asian Basketball Association (WABA) Championship.

Source: Iran wants to win WABA, Becirovic says
#23106
Iran captain Nekounam seeks revenge against Lebanon

TEHRAN, Feb. 5 (MNA) ? Iran captain Javad Nekounam said that it?s time to erase memory of shock defeat against Lebanon in the 2014 World Cup qualifier when the Persians meet the team on Wednesday in the 2015 AFC Asian Cup.

Source: Iran captain Nekounam seeks revenge against Lebanon
#23107
Mohammadi appointed Iran freestyle wrestling coach

TEHRAN, Feb. 4 (MNA) ? Gholamreza Mohammadi has been appointed as coach of Iran?s freestyle wrestling team.

Source: Mohammadi appointed Iran freestyle wrestling coach
#23108
Carlos Queiroz blasts Lebanon for time-wasting

TEHRAN, Feb.2 (MNA) ? Iran football coach Carlos Queiroz criticized Lebanon for time-wasting ahead of the match against the West Asian team in the 2015 AFC Asian Cup qualification.

Source: Carlos Queiroz blasts Lebanon for time-wasting
#23109
Salimi named Best Lifter of Year 2012

TEHRAN, Feb.2 (MNA) ? Iran?s superheavyweight lifter Behdad Salimi was selected as the Best Lifter of the Year 2012 on Thursday.

Source: Salimi named Best Lifter of Year 2012
#23110
Iran to host 2013 WABA Championship

TEHRAN, Jan. 31 (MNA) ? The 2013 WABA (West Asian Basketball Association) Championship will be held in Tehran, Iran from February 7 to 11.

Source: Iran to host 2013 WABA Championship
#23111
Iran wins Asian beach soccer championship on penalties

TEHRAN, Jan. 28 (MNA) ? Iran made history by winning the Asian beach soccer championship for the first time.

Source: Iran wins Asian beach soccer championship on penalties
#23112
Iran?s Azarshakib claims silver in ?Ivan Yarygin? wrestling tournament

TEHRAN, Jan. 28 (MNA) ? Mohammad-Reza Azarshakib from Iran claimed the silver medal of the 2013 Golden Grand Prix "Ivan Yarygin".

Source: Iran?s Azarshakib claims silver in ?Ivan Yarygin? wrestling tournament
#23113
Daniel Davari to wear Iran No. 1 shirt

TEHRAN, Jan. 23 (MNA) ? Iranian-German keeper Daniel Davari will be invited to the Iran football team, coach Carlos Queiroz said on Monday.

Source: Daniel Davari to wear Iran No. 1 shirt
#23114
Persepolis midfielder Ali Karimi out for two months

TEHRAN, Jan. 21 (MNA) ? Persepolis midfielder Ali Karimi has been ruled out of Friday's derby against Esteghlal due to a foot injury.

Source: Persepolis midfielder Ali Karimi out for two months
#23115
Rahmati withdraws from Iran football team

TEHRAN, Jan. 21 (MNA) ? Iran international goalkeeper Mehdi Rahmati has withdrawn from the national team due to some problems.

Source: Rahmati withdraws from Iran football team
#23116
Iran drops one place in FIFA ranking

TEHRAN, Jan. 18 (MNA) ? Iran has dropped one spot in the latest FIFA ranking released on Thursday.

Source: Iran drops one place in FIFA ranking
#23117
Iran drawn with host Czech Republic in 2013 FIBA World Championship

TEHRAN, Jan. 17 (MNA) ? Iran has been pitted against host Czech Republic, Lithuania and Argentina in Group B of the 2013 FIBA U19 World Championship.

Source: Iran drawn with host Czech Republic in 2013 FIBA World Championship
#23118
Ehsan Haddadi, Asia?s No. 1 discus thrower

TEHRAN, Jan. 16 (MNA) ? The Institute for Athletics International World Rankings has chosen Ehsan Haddadi as top Asia discus thrower in 2012.

Source: Ehsan Haddadi, Asia?s No. 1 discus thrower
#23119
Three Iranians among world best title nominees list

TEHRAN, Jan. 14 (MNA) ? 3 Iranian futsal representatives have been nominated for world best title 2012.

Source: Three Iranians among world best title nominees list
#23120
Francisco Elson to join Mahram

TEHRAN, Jan. 14 (MNA) ? Francisco Elson is set to join Iranian basketball team Mahram, according to the team?s sporting director.

Source: Francisco Elson to join Mahram
#23121
Qatari, Turkish plan to create turmoil in Baghdad

TEHRAN, Feb. 13 (MNA) ? Iraq's State of Law Coalition MP in Parliament reveals that Qatar and Turkey along with al-Qaeda and remnants of dissolved Ba'ath Party have been trying to launch a sectarian conflict, by sending insurgents to Baghdad.

Source: Qatari, Turkish plan to create turmoil in Baghdad
#23122
IAEA says it will work for Iran deal

TEHRAN, Feb. 13 (MNA) ?  The UN nuclear watchdog said on Tuesday it would seek in talks in Iran to bridge differences that have prevented it restarting an investigation into Iran?s nuclear activities, Reuters reported.

Source: IAEA says it will work for Iran deal
#23123
Saudi Arabia, on the verge of humanitarian catastrophe: activists

TEHRAN, Feb. 13 (MNA) ?Saudi Civil & Political Rights Association (HSM) has demanded an investigation of authorities responsible for arresting women and children, and called it an ?emerging humanitarian catastrophe?.

Source: Saudi Arabia, on the verge of humanitarian catastrophe: activists
#23124
Qatari proposal on Iran surprises Arabs

TEHRAN, Feb. 13 (MNA) ? In a surprising proposal, Qatari Prime Minister has called for the establishment of ?regional security organization? with participation of Iran and Persian Gulf Arab countries.

Source: Qatari proposal on Iran surprises Arabs
#23125
Attack on Liberty, false flagged operation: Iran

TEHRAN, Feb. 13 (MNA) ?Iran Ambassador to Iraq says recent attack by group of unidentified terrorists on Camp Liberty, now home of the terrorist group MEK, is a self-inflicting act to gain sympathy for the possible return to Camp Ashraf.

Source: Attack on Liberty, false flagged operation: Iran
#23126
Senate committee approves Hagel as Secretary of Defense

TEHRAN, Feb. 13 (MNA) ?The US SenateArmed Services Committee has approved Chuck Hagel as US new Secretary of Defense last night.

Source: Senate committee approves Hagel as Secretary of Defense
#23127
Jakarta pays no heed to Iran oil sanction: Indonesian ambassador

TEHRAN, Feb. 13 (MNA) ? Indonesian Ambassador to Tehran Dian Wirengjurit has said Jakarta pays no attention to sanctions imposed on the Iranian oil sector, saying it will have no effect on Indonesia?s oil purchase from Iran.

Source: Jakarta pays no heed to Iran oil sanction: Indonesian ambassador
#23128
Iran calls for total nuclear disarmament after North Korean test

TEHRAN, Feb. 13 (MNA) ? North Korea conducted its third nuclear test in the remote, snowy northeast on Tuesday, taking a crucial step toward its goal of building a bomb small enough to be fitted on a missile capable of striking the United States, and in response, Iran said the world must work for total nuclear disarmament.

Source: Iran calls for total nuclear disarmament after North Korean test
#23129
Syrian terrorists destroying holy shrines

TEHRAN, Feb. 12 (MNA) ? Since the inception of the crisis in Syria, terrorists have desecrated mosques and holy shrines in Daraa, with their burning rage and explosions.

Source: Syrian terrorists destroying holy shrines
#23130
Saudi fighter crashes in Dhahran

TEHRAN, Feb. 12 (MNA) ?Saudi Defense Ministry has confirmed that a Saudi jet fighter has crashed during routine training exercise in Dhahran today.

Source: Saudi fighter crashes in Dhahran
#23131
Syria, beating heart of Arabs: Assad

TEHRAN, Feb.12 (MNA) ?Syrian President has met with Jordanian political activists, and delegation of lawyers, doctors and engineers today.

Source: Syria, beating heart of Arabs: Assad
#23132
World Daily News / Recent News -
February 13, 2013, 10:23:29 PM


TEHRAN, Feb. 12 (MNA) ? Turkey?s Parliament Speaker has urged the cessation of hostilities in Syria, and says if hostilities ensue, separatist groups will abuse it.

Source:
#23133
An FSA terrorist group goes missing way back from Turkey

TEHRAN, Feb. 12 (MNA) ?The most important developments in Syria during last 24 hours indicate that a prominent member of Free Syrian Army has been missing, and FSA members have been clashing with each other in Aleppo.

Source: An FSA terrorist group goes missing way back from Turkey
#23134
Erdo?an, US close partner and ally: Obama

TEHRAN, Feb. 12 (MNA) ?While Turkey saves the veneer of being independent from the US and Israel policy, US President believes Recep Tayyip Erdo?an as a good friend and great partner for the US.

Source: Erdo?an, US close partner and ally: Obama
#23135
Myanmar Buddhist rapes girl, kills her family

TEHRAN, Feb. 11 (MNA) ? The Arabic language Al-Mofakirat Al-Islam website reported that a small Buddhist gang has attacked a Muslim girl and raped her and then killed 5 members of her family on Qadir Bill district in Myanmar.

Source: Myanmar Buddhist rapes girl, kills her family
#23136
Argentine president defends accord with Iran over AMIA

TEHRAN, Feb. 11 (MNA) ? Argentine President Cristina Fernandez defended agreement with Iran to form a ?truth commission? to investigate Argentine Israeli Mutual Association (AMIA) building explosion in Buenos Aires in 1994 asking the Argentine Congress to approve the accord.

Source: Argentine president defends accord with Iran over AMIA
#23137
Saudi Wahhabists bulldoze Islamic historic sites

TEHRAN, Feb. 11 (MNA) ?Saudi Arabian government has launched destruction of ancient Islamic monuments in order to center its current regime as legitimate.

Source: Saudi Wahhabists bulldoze Islamic historic sites
#23138
Converting uranium to fuel reduces nuclear crisis: Reuters

TEHRAN, Feb. 11 (MNA) ?Reuters has quoted diplomats in  International Atomic Energy Agency (IAEA) that Iran has started the process of converting some of its enriched uranium to reactor fuel.

Source: Converting uranium to fuel reduces nuclear crisis: Reuters
#23139
Galaxy 19 stops airing Iranian Press TV, IFilm

TEHRAN, Feb. 9 (MNA) ? In line with putting constraints on broadcasting Iran?s positions to world public, Galaxy 19 satellite provider has stopped airing programs of Iranian Press TV and IFilm.

Source: Galaxy 19 stops airing Iranian Press TV, IFilm
#23140
No coincidence will happen in Iran?s 2013 election: Police Chief

TEHRAN, Feb. 13 (MNA) ? Tehran Police Chief said: ?there are necessary preparations for the election among security officials, and based on observations we do not anticipate any problems?

Source: No coincidence will happen in Iran?s 2013 election: Police Chief
#23141
Iran, Turkey can help establish peace in Syria: Larijani

TEHRAN, Feb. 13 (MNA) ? Iranian Majlis Speaker Ali Larijani has said that the Islamic Republic and Turkey can help restore peace in Syria.

Source: Iran, Turkey can help establish peace in Syria: Larijani
#23142
Leader outlines new policies to boost national production

TEHRAN, Feb. 13 (MNA) ? Supreme Leader of the Islamic Revolution Ayatollah Seyyed Ali Khamenei has outlined new general policies at the national level that have been designed to boost Iran?s domestic production.

Source: Leader outlines new policies to boost national production
#23143
Iran and Russia sign deals to boost trade

TEHRAN, Feb. 13 (MNA) ? Iran and Russia signed two deals for boosting bilateral trade in Moscow on Tuesday.

Source: Iran and Russia sign deals to boost trade
#23144
?Iran?s confidential information is leaked shortly after IAEA inspections?

TEHRAN, Feb. 13 (MNA) ? Atomic Energy Organization of Iran (AEOI) Director Fereydoun Abbasi regretted on Tuesday that confidential information about Iran?s nuclear program is leaked to the media shortly after International Atomic Energy Agency (IAEA) inspectors learn about it.

Source: ?Iran?s confidential information is leaked shortly after IAEA inspections?
#23145
Iran condemns attacks on Camp Liberty in Iraq

TEHRAN, Feb. 12 (MNA) ? Islamic Republic of Iran?s embassy in Iraq has condemned the attacks on Camp Liberty in Iraq.

Source: Iran condemns attacks on Camp Liberty in Iraq
#23146
Muslim Brotherhood praises Iran?s policies

TEHRAN, Feb. 12 (MNA) ? With Ahmadinejad?s historic visit to Egypt over, now more details of the meetings with Egyptian officials have been revealed.

Source: Muslim Brotherhood praises Iran?s policies
#23147
Independent Iran, strong Russia could complement each other

TEHRAN, Feb. 12 (MNA) ?Iran?s Foreign Minister has arrived in Moscow for the 10th Russia and Iran Joint Commission, held on Monday and Tuesday, with Salehi as the chairman and Alexander Novak as co-chairman.

Source: Independent Iran, strong Russia could complement each other
#23148
Shahbaz lauds Iranian offer to help Punjab overcome energy crisis

TEHRAN, Feb. 12 (MNA) ? Punjab Chief Minster Shahbaz Sharif has said the federal government did not adopt any concrete policy during five years to overcome energy shortage. He said had federal government seriously worked on energy crisis, Pakistan would not have been facing darkness.

Source: Shahbaz lauds Iranian offer to help Punjab overcome energy crisis
#23149
Pakistan-Iran gas pipeline talks resume

ISLAMABAD, Feb. 12 (MNA) - Despite clear opposition from the U.S. and its sanctions on Iran, the $1.5 billion Iran-Pakistan (IP) gas pipeline has been accorded approval by the federal cabinet and the crucial talks between Islamabad and Tehran were started on Monday.

Source: Pakistan-Iran gas pipeline talks resume
#23150
Bayonets, not bringing democracy in Syria; Larijani says

TEHRAN, Feb. 12 (MNA) ?Iran?s Majlis (Parliament) Speaker has said to his Turkish counterpart that Iran recognizes political reform in Syria, and that ?bayonets would not bring democracy.?

Source: Bayonets, not bringing democracy in Syria; Larijani says
#23151
Iran proposes Syrian, Bahraini crises topics for Kazakhstan talks

TEHRAN, Feb. 12 (MNA) ? Iran?s Deputy Foreign Minister for Asia and Oceania region says Islamic Republic of Iran has proposed Syrian and Bahraini crisis as negotiation topics with Western powers in Kazakhstan.

Source: Iran proposes Syrian, Bahraini crises topics for Kazakhstan talks
#23152
Why Ahmadinejad did not visit Tahrir Square

TEHRAN, Feb. 11 (MNA) ?The Head of Iran?s Interest Section in Egypt points to Ahmadinejad?s visit to Egypt and believes the visit ?very crucial? in current situation.

Source: Why Ahmadinejad did not visit Tahrir Square
#23153
Iran ready to resolve 5+1 concerns

TEHRAN, Feb. 11 (MNA) ? Iran?s Ministry of Foreign Affairs Spokesman says that Iran is ready to solve 5+1 powers concerns if they recognize Iran?s nuclear rights.

Source: Iran ready to resolve 5+1 concerns
#23154
Iran?s Revolution commemoration rallies in foreign media

TEHRAN, Feb. 11 (MNA) ? The ceremony of 34th anniversary of victory of Islamic Revolution of Iran has been held with great rallies by Iranians under wide coverage by regional and international media.

Source: Iran?s Revolution commemoration rallies in foreign media
#23155
Iran airs decoded footage taken by U.S. spy drone

TEHRAN, Feb. 11 (MNA) ? Iran on Wednesday broadcast footage and still images extracted from an advanced RQ-170 unmanned U.S. spy plane that it brought down in 2011.

Source: Iran airs decoded footage taken by U.S. spy drone
#23156
Supreme Leader praises Iranians? discretion in Feb. 10 rallies

TEHRAN, Feb. 11 (MNA) ? The Supreme Leader of the Islamic Revolution has praised Iranian people?s discretion, courage and punctuality in 22nd Bahman?s epic rallies.

Source: Supreme Leader praises Iranians? discretion in Feb. 10 rallies
#23157
Iran denies involvement in Bulgaria bomb attack

TEHRAN, Feb. 11 (MNA) ? Iran has denied Israeli accusations that it was involved in the terrorist attack on a bus in Burgas, Bulgaria in July 2012, which killed five Israeli tourists, their Bulgarian driver, and the bomber.

Source: Iran denies involvement in Bulgaria bomb attack
#23158
Muqtada al-Sadr marches on Islamic Revolution Anniversary

TEHRAN, Feb. 11 (MNA) ?The leader of al-Sadr movement in Iraq has been marching on the 34th anniversary of the Islamic Revolution of Iran.

Source: Muqtada al-Sadr marches on Islamic Revolution Anniversary
#23159
Jobless rate hits 11.2% in Iran

TEHRAN, Feb. 12 (MNA) ? Iran?s unemployment rate in autumn 2012 hit 11.2 percent, down 0.6 percent compared to the figure in autumn last year

Source: Jobless rate hits 11.2% in Iran
#23160
Iran exports $11.8b worth of gas condensates, petrochemicals via PSEEZ

TEHRAN, Feb. 12 (MNA) ? Iran exported 14.53 million tons of gas condensates and petrochemicals, worth $11.8 billion, from Pars Special Energy and Economic Zone (PSEEZ) in the southern province of Bushehr over the first ten months of the current Iranian calendar year, which began on March 20, 2012

Source: Iran exports $11.8b worth of gas condensates, petrochemicals via PSEEZ
#23161
Europe court order on Iran bank to make Indian imports easier

TEHRAN, Feb. 12 (MNA) ? European Court of Justice order last fortnight, ending EU sanctions on the largest Iranian financial entity, Bank Mellat, may open new avenues for countries like India to make payments to Iran for crude and non-crude imports.

Source: Europe court order on Iran bank to make Indian imports easier
#23162
Iranian banks bypass sanctions on SWIFT payment systems

TEHRAN, Feb. 12 (MNA) ? Iran?s banks have been able to bypass a ban imposed last year on carrying out global financial transactions via the world?s most-used electronic payment system, known as SWIFT, according to officials at the Belgium-based company which runs the system.

Source: Iranian banks bypass sanctions on SWIFT payment systems
#23163
Who turns the wheels of US Capitalism?

TEHRAN, Feb. 11 (MNA) ? Despite sufferings brought about by US
capitalism for people in America and the world, reports show that
Saudi Arabia and UAE?s heavy imports from the US turn the wheels of capitalism.

Source: Who turns the wheels of US Capitalism?
#23164
73 million Iranians receive New Year?s gift

TEHRAN, Feb. 11 (MNA) ? Chairman of the Economic Committee of the House announced that more than 73 million Iranians will receive 700 to 900 thousand Rial for the Nowruz (New Year).

Source: 73 million Iranians receive New Year?s gift
#23165
Iran?s foreign debts halved: CIA

TEHRAN, Feb. 11 (MNA) ? US Central Intelligence Agency (CIA) has said in its 2012 economic report that Iran has halved its foreign debts.

Source: Iran?s foreign debts halved: CIA
#23166
Europe economic crisis: the rich avoid paying tax

TEHRAN, Feb. 11 (MNA) ? The world?s wealthiest citizens and corporations refuse to pay their share of taxes by moving enormous sums to tax havens, critics charge.

Source: Europe economic crisis: the rich avoid paying tax
#23167
Sanctions on Iran leaves 11,000 French jobless



Source: Sanctions on Iran leaves 11,000 French jobless
#23168
Construction of Iran-Pakistan gas pipeline to begin soon: ambassador

TEHRAN, Feb. 7 (MNA) ? The construction of the Iran-Pakistan gas pipeline will begin in the near future, the Pakistani ambassador to Tehran announced on Wednesday.

Source: Construction of Iran-Pakistan gas pipeline to begin soon: ambassador
#23169
Iran?s electricity exports increase 32%

TEHRAN, Feb. 6 (MNA) ? The Islamic Republic?s electricity exports to neighboring countries have increased by about 32 percent since the beginning of the current Iranian calendar year (March 20, 2012).

Source: Iran?s electricity exports increase 32%
#23170
Iran?s annual seafood exports to hit $300m: official

TEHRAN, Feb. 5 (MNA) - Iran will export as much as $300 million worth of fishery products by the end of the current Iranian calendar year (March 20), IRNA quoted State Fishery Organization head Gholamreza Razeqi as saying.

Source: Iran?s annual seafood exports to hit $300m: official
#23171
Asia | Middle East / News - Saudi Mufti?s Mercedes stolen
February 13, 2013, 10:12:18 PM
Saudi Mufti?s Mercedes stolen

TEHRAN, Feb. 4 (MNA) ? Increasing insecurity and worsening economic conditions in Saudi Arabia are to blame for Saudi Mufti?s Mercedes being stolen.

Source: Saudi Mufti?s Mercedes stolen
#23172
Over 60 million Iranians to receive cash assistance

TEHRAN, Feb. 4 (MNA) ? The Iranian administration and the parliament have decided to pay cash assistance to 60 million Iranians on the verge of the new Iranian calendar year.

Source: Over 60 million Iranians to receive cash assistance
#23173
Iran will be regular gasoline exporter next year, Qasemi says

TEHRAN, Feb. 4 (MNA) ? Iran plans to become a regular gasoline exporting nation within months, despite sanctions against the country, Iranian Oil Minister Rostam Qasemi said.

Source: Iran will be regular gasoline exporter next year, Qasemi says
#23174
Producing bio-coal from vegetable and animal waste

TEHRAN, Feb. 4 (MNA) ? Researchers in University of Tehran has developed a machine which processes vegetable and animal waste to produce bio-coal.

Source: Producing bio-coal from vegetable and animal waste
#23175
Iran to inaugurate 40 new ports by mid-March: official

TEHRAN, Feb. 3 (MNA) ? Some 40 new ports will be inaugurated across Iran by the end of the current Iranian calendar year (March 20), ISNA quoted head of Iran?s Ports and Maritime Organization Ataollah Sadr as saying.

Source: Iran to inaugurate 40 new ports by mid-March: official
#23176
Iranian firm inks ?1.2b deal to build 4 drilling rigs

TEHRAN, Feb. 3 (MNA) ? The Global Petro Tech Kish Company has inked a deal worth ?1.2 billion with the National Iranian Central Oilfields Company to build four drilling rigs.

Source: Iranian firm inks ?1.2b deal to build 4 drilling rigs
#23177
Toothless sanctions? Iranian oil trade booming, China top buyer

TEHRAN, Feb.2 (MNA) ? Iran has quickly found ways to circumvent the EU sanctions imposed on its oil trade in July. After dipping sharply in summer of 2012, Iranian crude oil exports rose again by the end of the year.

Source: Toothless sanctions? Iranian oil trade booming, China top buyer
#23178
Rape numbers growing in Zionist Army

TEHRAN, Feb. 13 (MNA) ? Statistics show that sexual assault has been growing rapidly in the Zionist regime Army.

Source: Rape numbers growing in Zionist Army
#23179
Jewelry with Persian garden motifs to adorn Tehran gallery

TEHRAN, Feb. 13 (MNA) - A collection of jewelry bearing motifs inspired by the Persian garden will be showcased in an art show at Tehran?s Golestan Gallery later this week.

Source: Jewelry with Persian garden motifs to adorn Tehran gallery
#23180
Iran to unveil 8 new radio-isotopes for nuclear medicine

TEHRAN, Feb. 12 (MNA) ?Deputy Chairman of the National Science and Technology Center for Macro Presidential Projects says Iran will unveil national projects before the end of the current administration and ?we will also unveil 8 new radio-isotopes used in nuclear medicine.?

Source: Iran to unveil 8 new radio-isotopes for nuclear medicine
#23181
Florida outdoor exhibit to display designs by Iranian artists

TEHRAN, Feb. 7 (MNA) ? Graphic designs by two Iranian artists will go on display at Embracing Our Differences, an outdoor art exhibition which will be held in Sarasota, Florida, in April and May.

Source: Florida outdoor exhibit to display designs by Iranian artists
#23182
?Rule of Accident? wins best film Crystal Simorgh in Fajr intl. competition

TEHRAN, Feb. 6 (MNA) ? ?The Rule of Accident?, an Iranian family drama, has won the Crystal Simorgh for best film in the international section of the 31st Fajr International Film Festival.

Source: ?Rule of Accident? wins best film Crystal Simorgh in Fajr intl. competition
#23183
Iran to send astronaut to space by 2015

TEHRAN, Feb. 5 (MNA) ? The Head of Iran's Aerospace Research
Institute, Space Agency, says Iran will send its first astronaut by
2015.

Source: Iran to send astronaut to space by 2015
#23184
The New Yorker stories to appear in Persian

TEHRAN, Feb. 5 (MNA) ? A selection of short stories, which were published in the American weekly magazine ?The New Yorker? are being translated into Persian.

Source: The New Yorker stories to appear in Persian
#23185
Three million fruit plants distributed to Tehran citizens

TEHRAN, Feb.4 (MNA) ?The Head of Parks and Green Space of Tehran Municipalities says that in order to improve the environmental conditions in Tehran the Municipality has distributed more than 3 million fruit plants to Tehran citizens in the last 60 days.

Source: Three million fruit plants distributed to Tehran citizens
#23186
Iran produces anti-cancer device, In spite of sanction

TEHRAN, Feb. 4 (MNA) ?Iranian Deputy Health Minister says Iran has developed a linear accelerator device for the treatment of cancer patients. ?This production line will be unveiled during a ceremony by President Ahmadinejad, on Thursday in Qeshm Island.?

Source: Iran produces anti-cancer device, In spite of sanction
#23187
Tehran complex exhibits photos on I979 revolution

TEHRAN, Feb. 3 (MNA) ? A collection of photos on the Islamic Revolution is currently on display in an exhibition at Tehran?s Mellat Cinematic Complex.

Source: Tehran complex exhibits photos on I979 revolution
#23188
Winners of Iran?s Book of the Year Awards announced

TEHRAN, Feb. 3 (MNA) ? The winners of the 30th edition of Iran?s Book of the Year Awards were announced on Saturday.

Source: Winners of Iran?s Book of the Year Awards announced
#23189
MTN didn?t bribe for Turkcell?s Iran license, Report says

TEHRAN, Feb. 3 (MNA) ? MTN Group Ltd. (MTN), Africa?s largest mobile-phone operator, didn?t break the law to obtain a wireless-service license in Iran, according to the findings of an internal investigation.

Source: MTN didn?t bribe for Turkcell?s Iran license, Report says
#23190
A breath of fresh air in Tehran

TEHRAN, Feb. 3 (MNA) ? After an overnight rainfall, on Friday morning the metropolis of Tehran experienced beautiful and pleasant air. The scenic Alborz Mountains in northern Tehran were blanketed with snow. The sunny weather was also accompanied by a mild wind.

Source: A breath of fresh air in Tehran
#23191
Iranian monkey disturbs Israeli Herzliya Conference

TEHRAN, Jan. 31 (MNA) ? An Israeli newspaper reported that the successful launch of sending monkey to space by Iran, have disturbed the 13th Annual Herzliya conference in Israel.

Source: Iranian monkey disturbs Israeli Herzliya Conference
#23192
Iran to launch 3 satellites into space soon

TEHRAN, Jan.31 (MNA) ? The President of Iran Space Agency (ISA) says Iran will launch Nahid, Qaem, and Fajr satellites on February 2nd 2013, the anniversary of Iran?s National Space Technology Day.

Source: Iran to launch 3 satellites into space soon
#23193
Iran plan to send man to space before 2020

TEHRAN, Jan. 31 (MNA) ? The news conference in Iranian Space Agency Headquarter had special guest yesterday, Aftab, the first monkey astronaut who spent 16 minutes in the atmosphere, and returned safely to earth.

Source: Iran plan to send man to space before 2020
#23194
Iran among top 5 cyberspace powers

TEHRAN, Jan. 30 (MNA) ? The Secretary of High Council for National Center of Iran Cyberspace says according to unofficial foreign sources, Iran is among top 5 cyber power of the world.

Source: Iran among top 5 cyberspace powers
#23195
?Indology in Iran? seminar held in Tehran

TEHRAN, Jan. 30 (MNA) ? A seminar entitled ?Indology in Iran? was held at Iranian Artists? Forum in Tehran on Sunday and Monday.

Source: ?Indology in Iran? seminar held in Tehran
#23196
Iran develops one of 6 anti-cancer nano-drugs

TEHRAN, Jan. 30 (MNA) ? Secretary-General of the Iran Nanotechnology Initiative Council (INIC) says Iran will market 6 nano-based drugs soon. He adds that Iran has produced one of 6 anti-cancer nano-drugs.

Source: Iran develops one of 6 anti-cancer nano-drugs
#23197
Political goals rather than the artistic standards: Argo won again

TEHRAN, Feb. 11 (MNA) ? The movie ?Argo? which shows a distorted version of Islamic Revolution, has won three prizes from the British Academy of Film and Television Arts (BAFTA) last night.

Source: Political goals rather than the artistic standards: Argo won again
#23198
Qasr-e Shirin, a crossroads of Civilizations

TEHRAN, Jan. 30 (MNA) ? Kermanshah Province has been one of the ancient settlements, due to its natural resources, being located in Silk Road and its abundant water resources.

Source: Qasr-e Shirin, a crossroads of Civilizations
#23199
Asia | Middle East / News - 'Tell a Lie Pinocchio'
February 13, 2013, 09:50:38 PM
'Tell a Lie Pinocchio'

TEHRAN, Jan. 5 (MNA) ? Iranian playwright/director Farhad Tajvidi has borrowed characters from some world-renowned stories to write his latest play ?Tell a Lie Pinocchio?.

Source: 'Tell a Lie Pinocchio'
#23200
Asia | Middle East / News - Who is Imam Hussein?
February 13, 2013, 09:50:37 PM
Who is Imam Hussein?

TEHRAN, Jan. 3 (MNA) ? Imam Hussein, the Prophet Muhammad's grandson, is one of the most important men in history. Hussein is a universal figure of inspiration and it is an important objective to share about what he stood for and what he died for, with everyone.

Source: Who is Imam Hussein?