Tehran TimesOIC calls for Eid al-Fitr truce in Syria
The Arab League (AL) and the Organization of Islamic Cooperation (OIC) have called for a cease?re during next week's feast of Eid al-Fitr
Manning faces 130 years in jail
A U.S. military judge has found Army private Bradley Manning not guilty of aiding the enemy. However, he was found guilty of 20 remaining charges, meaning that he still faces the possibility of up to 136 years behind bars.
Iran and Syria sign $3.6b oil deal
Iran has agreed to supply Syria $3.6 billion in oil in exchange for the right to invest in the country.
Zimbabwe votes in third Mugabe-Tsvangirai showdown
Zimbabweans voted in large numbers on Wednesday in a election pitting veteran President Robert Mugabe against Prime Minister Morgan Tsvangirai, Reuters reported.
Edward Snowden's father thankful to Putin
The father of National Security Agency leaker Edward Snowden said on Russian television that he is grateful to the Kremlin for protecting his son.
Obama asks Republican senators to visit Egypt
Barack Obama, the U.S. president, has asked two senior Republican senators to travel to Egypt to meet with its military leaders and the opposition, as Cairo's allies struggle with how to address the turmoil convulsing the country.
Iran seeking key position on UN disarmament committee
Iran is campaigning for a key position on a UN General Assembly committee that deals with disarmament and international security, Reuters reported on Tuesday.
Possible nominees for Rohanis cabinet
The following is a list of possible nominees in the cabinet of President-elect Hassan Rohani.
Males account for 61% of students with highest scores in 2013 university entrance exams
The list of the students with the highest scores in this years Iranian university entrance exams shows males outperformed females.
Arresting political figures only deepens crisis in Egypt: Iranian MP
An Iranian lawmaker has warned against the arrest of political ?gures in Egypt and the use of a threatening language by the
army, saying that such moves only fuel the crisis in the North African country.
About 3,000 Iranians are imprisoned abroad: of?cial
About 3,000 Iranian nationals are being held in foreign prisons, most of whom have been charged with involvement in drug trafficking, the Iranian deputy foreign minister for consular and expatriates affairs said on Wednesday.
