Iran DailySpirit of goodwill in Iran-P5+1 talks
Nuclear discussions between Iran and six world powers are advancing in a good atmosphere but the progress is slow and difficult, a senior Iranian diplomat said on Friday.
Iranian theological students pay first visit to US
As the United States and Iran met in Vienna to begin drafting a long-term nuclear agreement, an exchange of another kind was playing out in and around a pastoral university a couple of hours from Washington.
India opposition wins historic elections
Indias opposition leader Narendra Modi and his party won national elections in a landslide on Friday, preliminary results showed, driving the long-dominant Congress party out of power in the most commanding victory India has seen in more than a quarter century.
Russia: Friends of Syria stance destructive
Russia accused Western and Persian Gulf Arab countries that oppose Syrias president of being destructive on Thursday after they agreed to increase support for militants in Syria.
Lebanese welcome Saudi-Iran rapprochement
A long-awaited Saudi-Iranian rapprochement is likely to reflect positively on the unstable situation in Lebanon by helping to defuse sectarian and political tensions linked to the war in Syria and accelerating the election of a new Lebanese president, analysts and experts say.
Austria hopes for final Iran deal
Austrian President Heinz Fischer has expressed hope that Iran and the P5+1 would reach a comprehensive nuclear deal.
Tehran rebuffs Canadas worthless stance
Iran has strongly slammed the latest remarks by the Canadian foreign minister against the Islamic Republic, saying that such comments are part of the Wests Iranophobia scenario.
Iran regrets Argentine courts rejection of agreement
Irans Foreign Ministry has expressed regret over an Argentinean federal court decision that rejected an agreement between the Latin American country and Iran for a joint probe into a bombing of a Buenos Aires Jewish center.
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Pro-business Modi storms to historic election win in India
Indian opposition leader Narendra Modi and his party won national elections in a landslide, preliminary results showed on Friday, driving the long-dominant Congress party out of power in the most commanding victory India has seen in more than a quarter century.
Tourism can be a pillar of resistance economy: minister
Iranian Intelligence Minister Hojatoleslam Seyyed Mahmoud Alavi has said that development of the tourism industry should be taken seriously, since it can be one of the
cornerstones of the resistance economy proposed by the Supreme Leader.
Iran wins Greco-Roman Wrestling World Cup
Irans national Greco-Roman wrestling team won the 32nd edition of the World Cup in Tehran on Friday.
Foreign companies strike hopeful note at Iranian oil fair
As Iran and the West attempt to hammer out a deal over the country's nuclear program, there was a spike in participation by foreign companies at an annual oil and gas
expo in Tehran.
Israeli minister sees 50% more settlers in West Bank by 2019
The number of settlers in the Israeli-occupied West Bank could grow by as much as 50 percent by 2019, Israel's ultra-nationalist construction minister said on Friday.
Rebel rocket fire kills 13 in Aleppo: state TV
Syrian rebel rocket fire hit a governmentheld neighborhood in the northern city of Aleppo Friday, killing at least 13 people, state television said.
Austrian president says Leaders support for nuclear talks is promising
During a meeting in Vienna on Thursday, Iranian Foreign Minister Mohammad Javad Zarif and Austrian President Heinz Fischer called for the expansion of relations between the two countries.
Argentina nixes truth commission deal with Iran
An Argentine Federal court on Thursday struck down an agreement between the South American country and Iran to jointly investigate the deadly 1994 bombing of a Buenos Aires Jewish community center that local courts blamed on Tehran, Reuters reported.
Tehran, Riyadh can help promote peace in Mideast: diplomat
An Iranian Foreign Ministry official says Iran and Saudi Arabia can use their capacities to establish peace and security in the Middle East region.
U.S. defense secretary meets Netanyahu for talks on Iran
U.S. Defense Secretary Chuck Hagel met on Friday with Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu in Jerusalem for talks on the Iranian nuclear program.
Iran will not accept nuclear apartheid: official
An Iranian nuclear official has stressed the Islamic Republics inalienable right to nuclear research and development for peaceful purposes, saying Tehran will never surrender to nuclear apartheid.
