Iran DailySenior US, Iranian officials to meet in Geneva
Senior US and Iranian officials will meet on June 9-10 for talks ahead of the next round of negotiations between Iran and six world powers on Irans nuclear program, the US State Department said on Saturday.
Hillary Clinton admits Iraq vote was wrong
Former US secretary of state Hillary Rodham Clinton, in her strongest language yet about her 2002 Senate vote to authorize military action in Iraq, writes in her forthcoming memoir that I still got it wrong.
Afghanistan flash floods kill dozens
Flash floods have killed around 74 people in northern Afghanistan, washing away hundreds of homes and forcing thousands to flee, officials said on Saturday warning that the death toll was expected to rise.
Iran welcomes foreign oil, gas investments
Iran welcomes foreign investments in oil and gas projects, Oil Minister Bijan Namdar Zanganeh said on Saturday.
All countries have duty to confront terrorism in Syria
Irans Deputy Foreign Minister Hossein Amir-Abdollahian said it is the duty of the whole world, including the United States, to help the Syrian government confront extremism and terrorism.
Iran stuns Brazil in straight sets
Irans setter Mir Saeid Maroufkhani (C) plans to pass the ball to hitter Armin Tashakkori (16) in the FIVB World League match against Brazil in Sao Paulo hall on June 7, 2014. Iran thrashed the host 25-18, 25-21, 25-22.
Hezbollah: Vote proves no solution without Assad
Syrian President Bashar al-Assads re-election this week proves that any solution to the countrys conflict begins and ends with the leader, Lebanons Hezbollah chief said on Friday.
Iran to send more living creatures into space
A senior Iranian official says Tehran is working on plans to build a spacecraft to send more living creatures into lower orbits in future.
Speaker, Singaporean counterpart discuss regional issues
Majlis Speaker Ali Larijani and his Singaporean counterpart Halimah Yacob, in a meeting in Tehran on Saturday, discussed Tehrans nuclear issue and regional developments.
President invited to Sisi inauguration
Egypt has invited President Hassan Rouhani to attend inauguration ceremony of President-elect Abdel Fattah el-Sisi.
Radar, missile systems tested in air defense drills
The air defense has tested new radar and missile systems in a series of tactical drills in the south of the country, an officer said Saturday.
Veep calls for promoting Tehran-Rome ties
First Vice-President Eshaq Jahangiri, in a message to Italian Prime Minister Matteo Renzi, called for promoting Tehran-Rome relations.
P5+1 urged to set aside illusions in Iran talks
Iranian envoy to the International Atomic Energy Agency (IAEA) Reza Najafi called on the P5+1 group to give up their illusions in negotiations with Iran if they wish to see positive results in the talks.
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Senior Iranian, U.S. officials to meet in Geneva
Iranian Deputy Foreign Minister Abbas Araqchi and U.S. Under secretary of Stateendy Sherman are scheduled to meet in Geneva on June 9 and 10.
Terrorists take hundreds of students hostage on Iraq university campus
Terrorists occupied a university in Iraq's western province of Anbar on Saturday, taking hundreds of students and their professors hostage on campus, security sourcesaid.
Demos expected in 80 cities around the world in support of Quds
The biggest global mass rallies in support of the occupied city of Quds and Al-Aqsa Mosque are to take place Friday and Saturday in more than 80 cities in 42 countriesaround the world.
International Petrochemical Forum opens in Tehran
The 11th International Petrochemical Forum (IPF) of Iran opened on Saturday tthe National Iranian Petrochemical Companysheadquarters in Tehran.
EU has lost its foreign policy sovereignty to U.S.: Marine Le Pen
The EU has lost control of its foreign policy to Washington, France's National Front leader Marine Le Pen told RT, calling the bloc's diplomacy a catastrophe in which no independent voice of reason could be heard.
Egypt court sentences 10 Brotherhood supporters to death
An Egyptian court sentenced 10 supporters of the outlawed Muslim Brotherhood to death inabsentia on Saturday but postponed sentencing of its leader and other senior members triedin the case, judicial sources said.
Syrian election exposed Western hypocrisy: Nasrallah
Syria's presidential election exposed the hypocrisy of Western powers who preach democracy, but did everything in their power to prevent Syrians from voting, Hezbollah chief Seyyed Hassan Nasrallah said, according to Al-Akhbar.
Poroshenko defiant on Russiaas Putin orders border control
Ukraine's new president Petro Poroshenko said his country would never give up Crimea and would not compromise on its course towards closer ties with Europe, spelling out a combative and defiant message to Russia in his inaugural speech on Saturday.
Iran has the upper hand in the region: NY Times
In an article published on Friday on the website of the New York Times, the writer comments on the regional rivalry between Iran and Saudi Arabia, saying ran currently has the upper hand in the region.
Iran, Singapore parliament speakers hold meeting in Tehran
Iranian Majlis Speaker Ali Larijani has said Iran should expand parliamentary and economic relations with Singapore.
Iranian representative to attend Egyptian presidents inauguration ceremony
Iran will send a representative to the inauguration ceremony of Egyptian President-elect Abdel Fattah al-Sisi, Iranian ISNA news agency reported on Saturday.
Rouhani to visit Turkey on Monday
Iranian President Hassan Rouhani will travel to Turkey on Monday for a two-day visit at the invitation of Turkish President Abdullah Gul.
U.S. believes must engage in active diplomacy with Iran: official
The United States believes that it needs to pursueactive diplomacy with Iran to determine whether a diplomatic solution on Tehrans nuclear program is achievable, Reuters quoted a senior U.S. administrationofficial as saying on Saturday.
