Reliance on oil revenues will increase in next year budget: Iran's MP
TEHRAN, Feb.
11 Iranians held in U.S. prisons: deputy minister
TEHRAN, Feb. 4 (MNA) – There are currently 11 innocent Iranian nationals in U.S. prisons, an Iranian foreign ministry official has said.
Iran says examining reports on death of 5 Afghans on joint border
TEHRAN, Feb. 4 (MNA) – The Iranian Foreign Ministry spokesman said here on Wednesday that Afghanistan had not notified Iran of any incident on the joint border.
Iran launches spacecraft carrying animals
TEHRAN, Feb. 4 (MNA) -- Iran announced on Wednesday that it successfully launched a domestically manufactured satellite-carrier rocket.
Iran to participate in Asian Handball Championship
TEHRAN, Feb. 3 (MNA) -- Iran will take part in the 2010 Asian Men’s Handball Championship which will be held in Beirut, Lebanon, from February 6 to 19.
Earth sink imperils Zoroaster’s Kaba in Iran
TEHRAN, Feb. 3 (MNA) -- Zoroaster’s Kaba is in extreme danger of collapse due to escalating earth sinkage at the ancient site of Naqsh-e Rustam in Fars Province.
Iran plans $9b investment in gas sector
TEHRAN, Feb. 3 (MNA) - Iran plans to invest up to $9 billion by the next five years to boost infrastructures in its gas sector, the head of National Iranian Gas Company said.
Iran to host Armenian investment opportunities confab
TEHRAN, Feb. 3 (MNA) – An international conference on introducing trade and investment opportunities in Armenia will be held in Tehran, Iran, from February 10 to 11, 2010.
17 foreign companies in Iran's $200m oil tender
TEHRAN, Feb. 3 (MNA) – Seventeen European and Asian oil companies will compete in a $200 million oil tender in Iran in early March, the managing director of North Drilling Company stated.
