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Iran hits back at EU with own oil embargo threat

A senior Iranian lawmaker says Majlis (parliament) will discuss a bill in the coming week which seeks to cut off Iran's oil exports to Europe.

Velayati: No one can sell oil if Iran cannot

A senior Iranian official has dismissed as futile the latest EU sanctions on the country's oil exports, adding that Tehran will not allow a condition to arise wherein others are allowed to sell oil and Iran is not...
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Biography of Imam Reza (as)

Imam Reza , the eighth Shi'ite Imam was born on Thursday 11th Zee al-Qa'adah 148 A.H. /29 December 765 A.D. in Medina. The new-born child was named Ali by his holy father, Imam Musa al-Kazim (A.S.), the seventh Shi'ite Imam....
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US posts elite commandos near Iran

The US-based Wired magazine says Washington has stationed a special team of highly trained commandos near Iran's border for possible sabotage operations. ...
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After Nuke Scientist's Murder, Iranian Students Switch Majors to Nuclear Sciences: Official

Approximately 1,300 Iranian university students have applied to switch their majors to the field of nuclear sciences following the assassination of a top nuclear expert in Iran...
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Nearly half of US households receiving government benefits

The pool of Americans relying on government benefits rose to record highs last year as an increasing share of families tapped aid in a weak economy. ...
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Iran hits back at EU with own oil embargo threat
A senior Iranian lawmaker says Majlis (parliament) will discuss a bill in the coming week which seeks to cut off Iran's oil exports to Europe.
US general: Iran war 'really destabilizing'
Chairman of the US Joint Chiefs of Staff General Martin Dempsey has said that military conflict with Iran would be “premature” and have deeply destabilizing effects on world security and economy.
Velayati: No one can sell oil if Iran cannot
A senior Iranian official has dismissed as futile the latest EU sanctions on the country's oil exports, adding that Tehran will not allow a condition to arise wherein others are allowed to sell oil and Iran is not
AL plan 'outrageous meddling' in Syria
Syrian Foreign Minister Walid al-Muallem says a new Arab League proposal that calls on President Bashar al-Assad to step down is “outrageous interference” in Syria's internal affairs.
Biography of Imam Reza (as)
Imam Reza , the eighth Shi'ite Imam was born on Thursday 11th Zee al-Qa'adah 148 A.H. /29 December 765 A.D. in Medina. The new-born child was named Ali by his holy father, Imam Musa al-Kazim (A.S.), the seventh Shi'ite Imam.
Iran, Russia to step up anti-drug bid
A senior Iranian official says Iran and Russia, which are both located on the drug transit route from Afghanistan to Europe, are planning to step up their cooperation against drug trafficking.
Spain to falter Scotland EU membership
Madrid says it might veto Scotland's accession to the European Union as an independent state for fear that the move could encourage separatist ambitions in the Spanish state.
US posts elite commandos near Iran
The US-based Wired magazine says Washington has stationed a special team of highly trained commandos near Iran's border for possible sabotage operations.
After Nuke Scientist's Murder, Iranian Students Switch Majors to Nuclear Sciences: Official
Approximately 1,300 Iranian university students have applied to switch their majors to the field of nuclear sciences following the assassination of a top nuclear expert in Iran
Asia oil prices soar on West-Iran rifts
Oil prices have climbed in the Asian trade markets on fresh worries over tensions between the Western countries and major oil producer, Iran.
Nearly half of US households receiving government benefits
The pool of Americans relying on government benefits rose to record highs last year as an increasing share of families tapped aid in a weak economy.
Syria pres. grants amnesty to prisoners
Syrian President Bashar al-Assad has granted general amnesty to all prisoners who were detained over involvement in the country's ten-month-old unrest.
Millions of Shia Muslims mark Arbaeen
Shia Muslims around the world are holding mourning rituals on Arbaeen, which marks the 40th day after martyrdom anniversary of third Shia Imam.
Russia will not brook attack on Iran
Russia has warned that it would consider any NATO military action against Iran a 'direct threat' to its national security.
Leader: CIA, Mossad behind Iran killing
leader of the Islamic Revolution Ayatollah Seyyed Ali Khamenei has condemned the US and Israeli spy agencies, CIA and Mossad, for the recent assassination of an Iranian nuclear scientist.
'Mossad, MKO killed Iranian scientist'
The Israeli spy agency, Mossad, and the Mujahedin-e Khalq Organization (MKO) terrorist group are the main perpetrators of the recent terrorist attack against an Iranian scientist, an American blogger quotes an Israeli source as saying.
Khamenei: Sanctions vain; victories ahead
The Leader of the Islamic Revolution Ayatollah Seyyed Ali Khamenei says Western sanctions against the country have proven futile, adding there are more victories on the horizon for the Iranian nation.
Britain brags about war on Iran
British foreign Secretary Philip Hammond has violated the international law by threatening to attack Iran if it closes its territorial waters in the Strait of Hormuz to transit.
No need for guardians in Persian Gulf
A senior Iranian lawmaker says the occupation of Iraq and Afghanistan and the presence of US forces in the region prove that these forces only cause insecurity in the region.
US deploys troops in Israel for Iran war
The US military is preparing a massive military campaign against Iran, sending thousands of American troops, warships and weaponry to Israel.
Russia: 2012 war on Iran, will become world war III
Messing with Iran will bring Western Allies very dangerously close to messing with Russia and China. 2012 will be remembered as the year that same Western Allies unleashed World War III
Tehran does not seek Washington's permission
A senior Iranian commander says Tehran does not seek Washington's permission to implement Iran's defense strategies in the Persian Gulf.
EU blasts Israel on discrimination
European Union (EU) envoys in Israel have criticized Tel Aviv's maltreatment of Arabs living in Israel, a report on the human rights violations says.
'US army ready to engage in Iran war'
Chairman of the US Joint Chiefs of Staff General Martin Dempsey says that the US military is ready to launch a military strike against Iran if necessary.
Russian opposition vows new protests
The Russian opposition has vowed new protests after a leading activist was given a fresh jail sentence following nationwide protests against the allegedly fraudulent parliamentary election.
World's tiniest microphone made in Iran
An Iranian researcher has invented the world's tiniest capacitor microphone that can be used in making small and invisible hearing aids.
'Hormuz naval drill, message to West'
A senior Iranian lawmaker says the ongoing Velayat 90 naval drill aim to send a warning to the West that the Strait of Hormuz will be closed if Iran is threatened.
Iran to hold 3rd int'l. theater market
Iran is planning to hold the 2012 edition of Iran Theater Market (ITM) as part of the next Fajr International Theater Festival in the capital city of Tehran.
Iran launches 10-day naval maneuvres
Iran's Navy has launched a massive 10-day naval exercise codenamed “Velayat 90” which covers an area stretching from the east of the Strait of Hormuz in the Persian Gulf to the Gulf of Aden.
Iranian sues UK on torture in Strasburg
An Iranian national has taken legal action against the British government for illegal imprisonment, torture and deportation at the European Court of Human Rights.
Iran to hold massive naval drill
A senior Iranian commander has announced the upcoming launch of ten-day massive naval exercises in an area covering 2,000 kilometers.
Iran's Spanish-language TV on air now
The Islamic Republic of Iran Broadcasting (IRIB) has officially launched the HispanTV Spanish-language channel which will broadcast a wide range of entertainment, news, and educational programs.
Israel, US: We will stop Iran
Israeli Defense Minister Ehud Barak says Tel Aviv and Washington are determined to stop Iran's nuclear program and do not rule out any option to this end.
Spying on Iran only puts US to shame
Iranian Foreign Ministry spokesman says capturing the US spy drone and arresting a CIA operative mean further attempts to spy on Iran will only result in humiliation for Washington.
US fear and loathing over spy drone
In what seems to be nothing but US-style barefaced arrogance, President Barack Obama has demanded the return of a spy drone which violated the airspace of the Islamic Republic but which was to the humiliation of the US officials downed by the Iranian army.
Iran attack spells calamity for world
Former Saudi intelligence agency chief Prince Turki al-Faisal has warned that launching an attack on Iran will have 'calamitous' consequences.
Video footage of US spy drone downed by Iran
The Iranian state broadcaster Thursday evening released the first images of the highly advanced US stealth spy drone which was downed through a cyberattack by Iranian military forces last week as it was flying over the country's airspace.
Russia warns West against criticism
Russian President Dmitry Medvedev has warned the West against criticizing his country's political system, following recent post-election protests.