US wants to present Irans upcoming elections as illegitimate Iran Leader
The United States wants to call into question the decisions soon to be made by the Iranian Guardian Council, a clerical body that oversees elections and legislation in the country, Irans Supreme Leader Ali Khamenei, said Wednesday.
Iran exports 7.1mn barrels of oil only in 2 days
Iran has announced that it shipped more than seven million barrels of crude oil in only two days thus setting a new record in the countrys oil exports not seen in several years.
EC energy delegation in Iran for talks
The European Commission has dispatched a delegation to Tehran as part of plans to boost energy ties with Iran, one of the worlds richest countries in terms of oil and gas reserves.
Commander: Terrorists behind borders grounded by IRGC
Commander of the Islamic Revolution Guards Corps (IRGC) Ground Force Brigadier General Mohmmad Pakpour said the IRGC forces have stretched military operations in Northwestern Iran, as a result of which some of the cornered terrorists have been forced to commit suicide.
Court overrules EU fund freeze on Iran bank
The European Unions top court has ruled that the EU unfairly froze the funds of Irans Bank Mellat for six years when it claimed the bank was backing the Islamic Republics nuclear and missile programs.
Royal Dutch Shell to commence debt repayment to Iran
Royal Dutch Shell plc (ADR) (NYSE:RDS.A) announced plans to repay $2 billion in debt to Iran accrued over several years. The Wall Street Journal regards the move as easing a key hurdle for the Anglo-Dutch energy company to conduct business in the country.
Irans Farzin takes gold at powerlifting world cup
Irans Paralympic and Asian champion Majid Farzin added his name to the history books once again on Wednesday, breaking the mens up to 80kg world record at the IPC Powerlifting World Cup in Dubai, the United Arab Emirates.