Archive for the Iran News Category
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Imam Khamenei: Iran will circumvent sanctions
World Shia Leader has warned against international sanctions against Iran over its nuclear energy program, saying Iran will thwart sanctions. "The Iranian authorities and nation will undoubtedly circumvent sanctions (against the country) and rende
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Iran boosts nuclear work despite sanctions -IAEA
VIENNA: Iran's total production of low-enriched uranium has risen by around 15 percent since May to reach 2.8 tonnes, a U.N. nuclear watchdog report said, showing Tehran is pushing ahead with disputed work despite tougher sanctions. The confidenti
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Ahmadinejad to Visit Qatar on Sunday
Iranian President Mahmoud Ahmadinejad is to make a brief visit on Sunday to Qatar, Iran's closest ally among the Gulf Arab states, the Iranian ambassador in Doha, Abdollah Sohrabi, said. Ahmadinejad will hold talks with Qatari emir, Sheikh Hamad b
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Imam Khamenei attends Imam Ali’s mourning ceremony
JNN New Agency,On Imam Ali's (P.B.U.H.) martyrdom anniversary, different groups of people and the Islamic Revolution Leader Imam Seyyed Ali Khamenei attended a mourning ceremony in Imam Khomeini Hosseiniyeh in Tehran. The ceremony was held after W
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World Shia Leader Urges Quick Int’l Aid for Pakistan
World Shia Leader, Ayatollah Khamenei, has criticized internationalorganizations for failing to administer aid to flooded Pakistan, urging Muslims' quick assistance to help recover the country. (JNN) News Agency, “Unfortunately, international or
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World Shia Leader,Ayatullah Khamenei,Urges Quick Int’l Aid for Pakistan
Ayatollah Khamenei, has criticized international organizations for failing to administer aid to flooded Pakistan, urging Muslims' quick assistance to help recover the country. JNN News Agency, “Unfortunately, international organizations have not
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Sarkozy’s wife is as ‘prostitute’ : Irani media
JNN 28.08.10 Media bashing comes after France’s First Lady Carla Bruni campaigns for woman threatened with stoning * State TV says Bruni supporting Sakineh to justify her own immorality PARIS: Carla Bruni-Sarkozy has been branded a ‘prostit
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Grand Shia Cleric: Libya Liable for Moussa Sadr Abduction
Top Shia Cleric "Grand Ayatollah Naser Makarem-Shirazi" says Tripoli should take responsibility for the abduction of a Lebanese Shia leader, who went missing on Libyan soil more than three decades ago. Ahlul Bayt News Agency, "If an Israeli soldie
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Iranian firm to buy Daewoo Electronics
JNN 25.08.10 Creditors of Daewoo Electronics are about to ink a deal to sell the South Korea's number 3 electronics firm to Iranian home appliance maker Entekhab Industrial Group. The South Korean company's creditors including Woori Bank, chos
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Ahmadinejad to visit flood-hit Pakistan,Iran envoy visits Pakistan flooded areas ,
JNN 25.08.10 Iran's President Mahmoud Ahmadinejad plans to visit flood-ravaged Pakistan in the near future, as the United Nations continues calling on governments for assistance. "Due to the severity of the disaster, Iranian President Mahmoud
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Iran-made plane engines show up soon
JNN 25.08.10 Iran will become self-sufficient in the production of light airplane engines by the year's end, head of Iran Air Industries Organization says. "Iran has great potential in the production of small aircraft engines [and] can even ma
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Iran unveils home-built combat drone
JNN 21.08.10 Iran unveils its first domestically-manufactured long-range Unmanned Aerial Vehicle (UAV) in a ceremony marking Defense Industry Day in the country. The unveiling of the home-made drone, named Karrar took place in the presence of Ir
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Riyadh plans to sabotage Hezbollah
JNN 21.08.10 Saudi Arabia's King Abdullah is spending $500 million to implicate Hezbollah in the murder of former Lebanese premier Rafiq Hariri, a report says. Hezbollah has new evidence about the murder of Hariri that, if revealed, would be d
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Grand Irani Shia Cleric Donates $50,000 to Pakistani Flood Victims
JNN 16.08.10 Pakistan's ambassador in Iran in a meeting with top Shia cleric Makarim Shirazi, described recent flood victims and grand Ayatollah said he will donate 50 thousand dollars to the victims. "There is another flood in near future and w
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Iranian Grand Shia Cleric Authorizes Donation of Part of Khoms Charity Tax to Pakistan Flood Victims
Grand Ayatollah Ali Safi Golpayegani issued a statement on Saturday authorizing that a third of the Imam’s share of the khoms charity tax be donated to floods victims in Pakistan. Pakistan’s worst floods in 80 years have left 20 million people
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Iran develops auto industry robots
JNN 14.08.10 Iranian researchers have, for the first time in the country, developed ten robots for the nation's automotive industry using domestic knowhow. The robots designed and developed by researchers at Tehran's Sharif University of Technolog
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Imam Khamenei Commends Enthusiasm for Quran
World Shia Leader recommended that people make an attempt to understand the concepts in the Quran and abide by them in addition to reciting the holy book. Imam Khamenei further pointed out that mastery of Quran translation would lead to a better u
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‘Iran to put astronaut in space in 2017′
JNN 05.08.10 Iranian President Mahmoud Ahmadinejad says Iranian scientists are on schedule to launch the country's first manned mission to space in seven years' time. "The plan is in line with an Iran space agency program to produce and place in o
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Iran Rejects Ahmadinejad Attack Reports
Speaking to Press TV, an informed source in Iran's presidential office hasrejected as false the reports of grenade attack on Iranian President Mahmoud Ahmadinejad. Some foreign news sources published reports that a grenade exploded near the motorc
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Special Cake for the Birth Anniversary of Imam Mehdi .
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