Iran's volleyball team was crowned champion in the 30th CISM World Military Volleyball Championships in Brazil.

The teams from Brazil and India stood second and third respectively.

The Azeri ambassador to Tehran on Monday invited Iranian investors to make investment in Azerbaijan.

New Zealander Ambassador to Tehran Bryan Sandrez submitted a copy of his credentials to Foreign Minister Manouchehr Mottaki on Monday.

London, June 30, IRNA -- Swedish Foreign Ministry on Monday expressed deep regret over attack on Iranian Embassy in Stockholm on Friday.

Islamabad, June 30, IRNA -- Pakistani security forces have stepped up a military operation against Tehreek-e-Taliban Pakistan Chief Baitullah Mehsud in South Waziristan tribal agency and bombed sev

London, June 30, IRNA – The British government needs to take steps to ensure that the UK's remaining oil and gas resources are exploited to the greatest benefit, a new all-party group of MPs warned

Islamabad, June 30, IRNA -- Military offensive against the militants in Swat valley will be completed in a few days as most of the area has been cleared of the terrorists, the army said Monday.

Foreign Ministry spokesman Hassan Qashqavi said on Monday that no diplomat has been detained from the British Embassy in Tehran.

Iran's Naval Force has prevented the hijack of an oil tanker by pirates in the Gulf of Aden.

A bus carring Iranian pilgrims veered off the road in Iraq near the city of Khanaqin injuring 40 passengers 15 of them critically.