Iran DailyUS President acknowledged nuclear rights in historic phone call
President Hassan Rouhani said that the US President Barack Obama acknowledged Irans nuclear rights during his phone conversation with him.
FM to brief Majlis on NY visit
Foreign Minister Mohammad Javad Zarif is to elaborate on the five-day New York visit of President Hassan Rouhani during Majlis Tuesday session, a lawmaker said on Saturday.
UN resolution orders destruction of Syria chemical arms
The UN Security Council unanimously passed a landmark resolution on Friday ordering the destruction of Syrias chemical weapons and condemning a murderous poison gas attack in Damascus.
Iran makes payments on loans to World Bank
Iran resumed payments on old loans to the World Bank, the bank said on Friday, just as the country held the highest level conversation with the United States in more than three decades.
Greek police arrest far-right leaders
Greek police arrested the leader and more than a dozen senior members and lawmakers from the far-right Golden Dawn party on Saturday after the killing of an anti-fascist rapper by a party supporter triggered outrage and protests across the country.
Europe as global locomotive
While Europe struggles to raise its economic growth rate, when it does it provides a more powerful boost to the world economy than the US, said Barclays Plc in a challenge to conventional wisdom.
New combat drone unveiled
The Iranian Armys Ground Force unveiled the latest home-made combat drone named Yasir on Saturday.
Iran, Oman to conduct joint maneuver
Iran and Oman will stage a joint relief and rescue maneuver in next five months, Navy Commander Rear Admiral Habibollah Sayyari told reporters on Saturday.
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Rouhani, Obama talk on phone
Presiden t Barack Obama and new Iranian President Hassan Rouhani spoke by telephone on Friday, the highest-level contact between the two countries in three decades and a sign that they are serious about reaching a pact on Tehran's nuclear program, Reuters reported.
Syrian opposition should observe UN resolution: Lavrov
The UN Security Council resolution on chemical weapons in Syria will have to be observed not only by the Syrian authorities, but also by the opposition, Russian Foreign Minister Sergey Lavrov said after The UN Security Council adopted a resolution on Friday that demands the eradication of Syria's chemical weapons.
India building collapse toll reaches 50, more feared trapped
The death toll from the collapse of a ?ve-story apartment block in India's ?nancial capital of Mumbai climbed to 50 on Saturday and was expected to rise as more than a dozen people were feared trapped in the rubble.
Archaeo-diplomacy:U.S. givesmillion-dollarcup backto Iran
Heres one more sign of a thaw in U.S.-Iranian relations: A 2,700-year-old silver drinking cup, looted from a cave in Iran and seized by U.S. Customs o?cials a decade ago, was returned to Iran this week. Its value is estimated at a million dollars or more.
Egypt observes Abdul Nassers death anniversary
The Egyptians on Saturday observed the forty-third death anniversary of President Jamal Abdul Nasser.
Kenya says 'at war' with al Shabaab
Kenya is at war with militants who attacked a Nairobi shopping mall, the government said on Saturday as it faced questions about whether it had received advance intelligence warnings of the deadly strike.
Hezbollah guards martyred in Baalbek gun?re
Three people were killed in clashes in the Lebanese town of Baalbek on Saturday after gunmen opened ?re on a checkpoint manned by Hezbollah, Reuters reported.
Iranian Army unveils newest UAV
The Iranian Army unveiled its newest domestically manufactured unmanned aerial vehicle, named the Yasir, during a ceremony in Tehran on Saturday attended by Army Commander Ahmad Reza Pourdastan.
Iran wants tangible results from nuclear talks in short time: Rouhani
Iranian President Hassan Rouhani said on Friday he wanted talks with major powers on Irans nuclear program to yield results in a short time, noting that Iran will be transparent about its nuclear program, Reuters reported.
EU to reciprocate Irans practical steps: Belgium
Belgian Foreign Minister Didier Reynders says the European Union (EU) will reciprocate Irans practical measures over its nuclear energy program.
U.S. claims Iran hacked navy computers
U.S. o?cials have claimed Iran hacked unclassi?ed navy computers in recent weeks, the Wall Street Journal reported on Saturday.
Iran, Oman to hold joint naval exercise
Iran plans to hold naval exercises with Oman in the near future, the commander of the Iranian Navy announced on Saturday. The Iranian Navys joint exercise with Oman will be held after the Velayat-92 naval exercise in Esfand (February 20, 2013-March 20, 2013), Rear Admiral Habibollah Sayyari said.
