The Seferm Post (Free subscription) | 4 hours ago
TEHRAN - Iran has lifted a ban on a cinema magazine which was ordered to halt publication in March for printing "decadent and corrupt" articles on foreign film stars, Fars news agency reported on Tuesday. Branch 27 of Tehran's public court has lifted the ban on Donya-ye Tasvir (World of the Image), Fars said.
People Daily (Free subscription) | yesterday
Iran's Oil Minister Gholam Hossein Nozari said here Sunday that the non-OPEC crude producers had agreed to cut their oil production, the semi-official Fars news agency reported. Nozari, who was addressing the correspondents on the sidelines of the opening ceremony of 13th International Oil and Gas Conference in Tehran, said that "non-OPEC crude producers including Russia" had agreed to...
People Daily (Free subscription) | 30/11/2008
Iran's Oil Minister Gholam-Hossein Nozari said his country had proposed to transfer 500,000 cubic feet of gas per day to Kuwait, the semi-official Fars news agency reported Saturday. Iran and Kuwait have discussed about a deal in this regard for over four years and "Tehran has made its proposals on the issue," Nozari was quoted as saying. Earlier in November, Iran's satellite Press TV...
Xinhuanet (Free subscription) | 30/11/2008
TEHRAN, Nov.30 (Xinhua) - Iran's Oil Minister Gholam Hossein Nozari said here Sunday that the non-OPEC crude producers had agreed to cut their oil production, the semi-official Fars news agency reported. Nozari, who was addressing the correspondents on the sidelines of the opening ceremony of 13th International Oil and Gas Conference in Tehran, said that "non-OPEC crude producers including...
ROOZ :: English (Free subscription) | 30/11/2008
... was not allowed to visit her for the last time hours before the execution. Meanwhile, the Fars news agency reported that 9 other prisoners were executed on Wednesday morning at Evin Prison. Jaberi, the judge in charge of overseeing Tehran judiciary’s judgments, told the news agency that the 10 individuals executed at Evin Prison were “murderers convicted to Ghesas” [retaliation]...
Xinhuanet (Free subscription) | 29/11/2008
TEHRAN, Nov. 29 (Xinhua) -- Iran's Oil Minister Gholam-Hossein Nozari said his country had proposed to transfer 500,000 cubic feet of gas per day to Kuwait, the semi-official Fars news agency reported Saturday. Iran and Kuwait have discussed about a deal in this regard for over four years and "Tehran has made its proposals on the issue," Nozari was quoted as saying. Earlier in November,...
News from TheMediaLine.org. (Free subscription) | 26/11/2008
Iran needs to invest at least $145 billion in its oil industry within the next 10 years, the country's Deputy Oil Minister Hamdullah Muhammad Nejad said during an oil conference in Tehran, according to Iran's Fars News Agency. Muhammad Nejad assessed that an annual investment of $14 billion in the next decade would turn the country into the "region's first choice for value-added petrochemicals,...
The Earth Times Online Newspaper (Free subscription) | 26/11/2008
Tehran - A mass execution of 10 convicted murderers, including one woman, was carried out Wednesday at Evin prison in the Iranian capital Tehran. Fars news agency reported that all 10 were hanged. ...
CNN (Free subscription) | 25/11/2008
Three alleged spies who are accused of working for Israel's Mossad intelligence agency were arrested by Iran's Islamic Revolution Guards Corps, the semi-official Fars News Agency reported Tuesday.
People Daily (Free subscription) | 25/11/2008
Iran's Basij (volunteer) troops organized civil defense drills on Sunday to prepare for any hostile air strikes, the semi-official Fars news agency reported on Monday. Hundreds of schools across the country participated in the exercise and simulated "transporting wounded people and putting out fires after a fictitious bombardment by enemy planes," the report said. Local television showed...
Z-Word Blog (Free subscription) | 26/11/2008
The prosecutor general, Saeed Mortazavi, said that the suspects, members of Basij, Iran’s volunteer militia, were expected to get close to senior members of the Revolutionary Guards so they could “assassinate military scientists and blow up strategic military and missile facilities.” At a news conference covered by the semiofficial Fars news agency, he said they would be tried within...
International Herald Tribune (Free subscription) | 26/11/2008
... up strategic military and missile facilities."At a news conference covered by the semiofficial Fars news agency, Mortazavi said they would be tried within a month, and, if convicted of "moharebeh," or crimes against Islam and the state, they would be sentenced to death. Conviction on lesser charges could mean 10 years in prison, he said.Mortazavi said the suspects had been trained...
International Herald Tribune (Free subscription) | 26/11/2008
The prosecutor general, Saeed Mortazavi, said that the suspects, members of Basij, Iran's volunteer militia, were expected to get close to senior members of the Revolutionary Guards so they could "assassinate military scientists and blow up strategic military and missile facilities." At a news conference covered by the semiofficial Fars news agency, he said they would be tried within...
Newshoggers (Free subscription) | 25/11/2008
... into their custody," said a military spokesman, Navy Cmdr. Abram McGull. ... Iran's semiofficial Fars News Agency quoted an Iranian diplomat, who was not named, as saying the white stuff found on Qorbani was salt, not cocaine. McGull said the "white powdery substance," about 50 grams' worth, initially tested positive for cocaine but was retested and found to be non-narcotic . He said...
