Syria condemns terrorist attack in southeast Iran

2009-10-20 00:43:31

Syrian President Bashar al-Assad on Monday strongly condemned the bloody terrorist attack in southeast Iran on Sunday, which killed more than 40 people and injured dozens others, the Syrian state-run news agency SANA reported.

34 PKK members surrender to Turkish authorities

2009-10-20 00:43:19

A group of members of the banned Kurdish Workers' Party (PKK) coming from the north of Iraq surrendered to Turkish gendarmerie on Monday, the semi-official Anatolia news agency reported.

Iran, Turkish call for campaign against terrorism

2009-10-20 00:43:00

Iran's President Mahmoud Ahmadinejad and Turkish Prime Minister Recep Tayyip Erdogan in a phone conversation on Monday stressed the necessity of regional cooperation in the campaign against terrorism, the semi-official Fars news agency reported.

Iran: US, Britain, Pakistan linked to militants

2009-10-19 23:03:12

Iran accused the US, Britain and Pakistan of having links with militants responsible for a bombing that killed 5 Guard commanders and 37 others.Guard leaders killed

Iran bombing kills 5 Revolutionary Guard leaders

2009-10-19 09:21:19

A suicide bomber killed five senior commanders of the Revolutionary Guard and at least 37 others Sunday near the Pakistani border.

Bomb blast kills Iran's top Guards

2009-10-19 07:45:42

A suicide bomber killed at least 31 people yesterday, including six senior Revolutionary Guards commanders, in Iran's turbulent southeast, in an attack blamed on foreign-backed elements, Iranian media reported.

Iran attributes Sunday's attack to US hostility

2009-10-18 21:15:13

Iran's Parliament (Majlis) speaker attributed Sunday's terrorist attack in southeastern Iran to American hostile efforts against Iran, the official IRNA news agency reported.

Iran's military commander assassinated

2009-10-18 16:36:45

A senior commander of Iran's Islamic Revolutionary Guards Corps (IRGC) was assassinated in an attack in southeastern Iran, state Press TV reported Sunday.

Chavez says Iran helping Venezuela find uranium

2009-10-18 14:45:22

Venezuelan President Hugo Chavez said on Saturday Iran is helping his country explore for uranium, but stressed his government would only seek to use nuclear energy for peaceful purposes.

'Experience China in Israel' cultural event kicks off

2009-10-18 11:39:08

"Experience China in Israel" cultural event formally kicked off Saturday evening in Tel Aviv Opera House, in the presence of Israeli President Shimon Peres and a senior Chinese official.

Abbas says elections in Jan. if reconciliation failed

2009-10-16 00:56:15

Palestinian President Mahmoud Abbas on Thursday announced he would call for general elections in January if Egypt failed to reconcile Palestinian rivals.

US House passes sanction bill against Iran

2009-10-15 10:40:25

The US House of Representatives on Wednesday passed a sanction bill against Iran, permitting US state and local governments to divest investments from companies involved in Iran's energy activities.