TEHRAN (FNA)- The Iran University of Science and Technology and Russia's Kazan Federal University have signed an agreement to build and launch satellites into space, academic officials declared on Saturday, adding that the two academic centers have also taken up to cooperate in other areas of research as well. "The Iran University of Science and ...

Daily look at Irans late-breaking news and upcoming events:     Head of Russian Duma to visit Iran Chairman of Russian State Duma Sergei Naryshkin, heading a delegation, is due to travel to Tehran in mid-October, an official said here on Saturday.   Zarif, Kerry, Ashton to meet in Oman in early November Irans Foreign Minister ...

Tehran, Nov 1, IRNA - Chairman of Russian State Duma Sergei Naryshkin, heading a delegation, is due to travel to Tehran in mid-October, an official said here on Saturday.   Talking to reporters, Head of Iran-Russia Parliamentary Friendship Group Ramezanali Sobhanifar said the two-day visit is taking place upon an official invitation of Majlis ...

TEHRAN (FNA)- A senior Iranian lawmaker announced that Tehran and Moscow have a plan to replace the US dollar with their national currencies in bilateral transactions. "Replacing (the US) dollar with ruble in bilateral and multilateral transactions between Iran and Russia tops the agenda of the upcoming visit of an Iranian delegation to Russia," member ...

TEHRAN (Tasnim) A delegation of Iranian lawmakers is slated to travel to Moscow on Sunday to hold talks with the high-ranking Russian officials on a diverse range of issues, including ways to promote parliamentary ties. According to the schedule, the 5-member delegation is planned to leave for Moscow early on Sunday, Ramezan Ali Sobhanifar, the Head ...

TEHRAN (Tasnim) A group of Iranian lawmakers will leave Tehran for an official visit to Russia later this week. Led by Ramezan Ali Sobhanifar, who heads the Iran-Russia Parliamentary Friendship Group, the five-strong parliamentary delegation will start a five-day visit to Russia on Sunday. Mohammad Taghi Tavakoli, Mohammad Hossein Ghorbani,...

TEHRAN Sep. 8 (Shana)--Iran and Russia should take advantage of the Western sanctions against them to broaden their ties, the head of Iran-Russia Parliamentary Friendship Group has said. Ramezan-Ali Sobhanifar said Tehran and Moscow are both facing hostile sanctions slapped by the Western governments on them. This opportunity must be seized for boosting ...