| Iran's foreign minister says he's optimistic about tomorrow's sit-down with the State Department's third highest ranking diplomat William Burns. |
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| Disagreement over economic policy opened ideological rifts among Iran's ruling elite. |
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| A long slump in oil prices, 17 percent inflation and unemployment of at least nine percent has kneecapped Iran's economy. |
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| He was also clear that Iran's international interests must take precedence over those of Iranian allies in Syria and Lebanon. |
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| Passers-by in this northern suburb in the foothills of Iran's Elborz Mountains are few, and most walk past without breaking step. |
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| Iran's handwoven carpets and rugs are made of either silk or wool, and use special knots dating from the Middle Ages. |
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| He is a follower of Iran's Khomeini and a radical reactionary on social issues. |
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| Tens of thousands of Iran's professional and middle classes were expelled or forced to flee the country. |
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| Dagen dismissed Iran's claims that it had no plans to equip its missiles with atomic warheads. |
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| Evidence of popular fascination with Iran's Persian heritage is everywhere. |
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| The US presently has executive orders and legislation in place to impose sanctions on any company that develops Iran's oil fields. |
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| Indeed, he makes no secret of the assistance he received from Iran's first family of cinema. |
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| Some of Iran's wish list, he said, had correlated with the kinds of expertise the North Koreans had. |
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| Iran's decision to enrich uranium closer to weapons-grade has convinced the United States that sanctions are all the more urgent. |
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| This not-so-grand bargain is meant to create trust for continued negotiations to finally end Iran's quest for a nuclear weapon. |
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| The reference to a mistranslation stems from an incident regarding Iran's former president Mahmoud Ahmadinejad. |
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| Both America's and Iran's regional clients are now openly attempting to stymie the process of rapprochement. |
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| At that sit-down, Iran's foreign minister Mohammad Javad Zarif will come face to face with his counterpart, John Kerry. |
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| Netanyahu has been eager to take credit for Iran's hedging of its stockpiles. |
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| Iran's official language is Farsi, which is also known as Persian. |
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| The Managing director of Iran's Blood Transfusion Organization announced on Tuesday that blood donations have increased fiftyfold during the past year. |
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| There have been persistent reports by the Director General of violations of Iran's nuclear pledges, its promises and commitments and its treaty obligations. |
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| He was to be Iran's moderate president, reflecting public sentiment to avoid the bombast of the erstwhile Ahmadinejad. |
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| The head of Iran's Red Crescent rescue corps, Mahmoud Mozafar, said communications to the stricken areas have been cut. |
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| The hanging of poet hashem Shaabani tells you everything you need to know about Iran's regime. |
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| In August, Qaneyee had announced Iran's plans to build centrifuges for producing biotechnological products. |
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| Saeed Sarkar announced that Iran's National Day of Nanotechnology will be held in China next week. |
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| He added that Iran's peace-seeking policy for stronger peace and tranquility in the region has prevented a blood bath in Syria. |
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| Seismologists said Iran's Kerman region is a seismologically active area and earthquakes of low and moderate intensity are a routine. |
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| Homayoun Haeri said that Iran's total electricity generation currently stands at 70,000 megawatt-hour. |
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| Ja'fari Shi'ism is the sect of Iran's theocracy and of the majority in Iraq's population. |
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| The two reactors are both to be built near Iran's first Russia-built nuclear plant in Bushehr. |
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| Qatar has announced the signing of an agreement for economic cooperation with Iran's southern province of Bushehr. |
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| Third, the secularism of the Azeri model gives the lie to the millenarian pretensions of Iran's theocracy. |
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| Iran's fleet includes 37 to 40 NITC supertankers, known as VLCCs, each capable of carrying 2 million barrels of oil. |
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| Iran's cafe society has been targeted as a fertile breeding ground for dissidents. |
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| The British and Soviets invaded Iran to secure the Persian Corridor and Iran's oil fields. |
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| A Tripartite Treaty of Alliance with Britain and USSR formalised Iran's assistance to the Allies. |
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| The British and Soviets invaded neutral Iran to secure the Persian Corridor and Iran's oil fields. |
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| One such site is the ruin of the Sassanian era Azargoshasb Fire Temple in Iran's Azarbaijan Province. |
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| More than 50000 petroglyphs have been discovered, extended over all Iran's states. |
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| Panetta told troops in Texas that the United States would not tolerate Iran's closing of the strait. |
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| By 23 January, a flotilla had been established by countries opposing Iran's threats to close the Hormuz Strait. |
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| Iran's Neanderthal artifacts from the Middle Paleolithic have been found mainly in the Zagros region, at sites such as Warwasi and Yafteh. |
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| He became enormously popular in Iran after he nationalized Iran's petroleum industry and oil reserves. |
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| In the biomedical sciences, Iran's Institute of Biochemistry and Biophysics has a UNESCO chair in biology. |
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| It was reformed by Parviz Mahmoud in 1946, and is currently Iran's oldest and largest symphony orchestra. |
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| Iran's official New Year begins with Nowruz, an ancient Iranian tradition celebrated annually on the vernal equinox. |
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| But on 10 February 2012, Iran's parliament changed the controversial law of executing juveniles. |
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| Abolhassan Banisadr, Iran's first president, was impeached in June 1981 and removed from the office. |
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| And Israel's stockpile of 200 warheads is seen as the prime driver of Iran's move into the nuclear arena. |
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| However, the other transgressions don't match the scale of Iran's and involve countries that no one suspects of tinkering with A-bombs. |
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| Reports that the King of Bahrein and King Abdullah of Saudi Arabia urged the Americans to take military action to halt Iran's nuclear programme. |
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| The IRNA English language article painted Agre as fundamentally critical of American policy on Iran and endorsing Iran's nuclear program. |
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| Amit started off strongly in Men's freestyle 55kg category and advanced to quarter-finals after pinning down Iran's Hassan Sabzali Rahimi. |
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| The Iran's Baluchi Jaish al-Adl group kidnapped five Iranian border guards on Feb. |
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| The agreement was signed between Iran's Sunir Company and Spain's Bester Company in Tehran on Monday. |
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| Separated by Iran's mainland in the Persian Gulf, Qeshm Island, is surrounded by the world's saltiest water. |
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| It still remains sanctionable to make significant supplies to Iran's energy industry. |
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| Previously, the French Total Company held the contract, but it withdrew as Iran's relations with Europe got testier. |
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| There is the matter of Iran's nuclear program, as well as the thornier issue of Iran's role in the Middle East. |
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| Iran's opponents, such as Netanyahu, have accused Iran of leading a charm offensive while pursuing nuclear weapons. |
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| Iran's exports natural gas to the isolated Azerbaijani exclave of Nakhchivan via the Salmas-Nakhchivan pipeline. |
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| The border checkpoint is the third border crossing between Iran's West Azarbaijan and the Turkish Van province. |
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| Nematzadeh also announced Iran's readiness to ease its technical, infrastructural, and industrial transactions with Turkmenistan. |
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| It's very different from Iran's Shiite branch of Twelver, and part of the conflict is among Shiites themselves. |
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| He said that Iran's nuclear issue was unnegotiable and they discussed the issue only with the International Atomic Energy Agency. |
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| Iran's shah still ruled from his Peacock Throne, while in Iraq a young Saddam Hussein was plotting his path to power. |
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| Oil revenues constitute a majority of Iran's annual income and the country has serious plans to wean its economy off petrodollars. |
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| Cao Duc Phat, for his part, welcomed Iran's proposal to form an expert working group and invited his counterpart to visit Vietnam. |
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| Iran's next two exports after oil are carpets and pistachio nuts. |
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| Al-Watan newspaper criticized Iran's expansionist ideology and unfriendly policies in the region. |
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| Iran's theocracy is being projected as a trans-national imamate of the Safawi order. |
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| Now, a US anti-Iranian group of former US diplomats and government officials insists the IMF should close its account with Iran's Central Bank. |
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| In Iran's law the execution used extendedly and we could divide it in two category of hadi and Taziri punishment. |
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| In January, Fars reported Iran's coast guard seizing two Saudi fishing boats after they allegedly strayed into Iranian waters. |
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| Iran's hard-liner President, Mahmoud Ahmadinejad, has repeatedly denounced America's presence in the Middle East. |
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| A total of 28,062 flights passed through Iran's airspace during the Persian months of Azar, it announced. |
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| He went on to say that NITC will take action to prove the unlawfulness of the imposed embargo and also to remove Iran's biggest tanker firm from the list of EU's sanctions. |
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| Organized by Iran's NCHL in cooperation with the ICRC, the conference mainly addressed issues on prevention and prohibition of WMDs and conventional arms across the globe. |
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| He believes that the supreme leader is selected by God, and the task of the ayatollahs who are members of Iran's Assembly of Experts is to discover him. |
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| Iran's Research Institute of Petroleum Industry has held talks with Indonesian officials over the revival of the Southeast Asian country's dead oil wells. |
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| Iran's Petroleum Minister Rostam Ghasemi called for a free and depoliticised flow of investment in the energy sector and respect for bilateral and multilateral rights. |
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| He said regional problems, including Iran's nuclear issue, can only be resolved by depoliticizing problems and issues and looking at them from technical views. |
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| But the Iran's press watchdog banned the reformist daily and Saeed Pourazizi, the head of newspaper, was arrested on November 2 for publishing the article. |
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| Egyptian prosecutors Sunday accused deposed President Muhamad Morsi of leaking state secrets to Iran's Pasdaran as part of a plot to destabilize Egypt. |
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| The consequences of the 2003 invasion and the Arab Spring led to increasing alarm within the Saudi monarchy over the rise of Iran's influence in the region. |
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| The Big Six and Iran have signed a three-page document on redesigning Iran's heavy water reactor at Arak so it cannot produce weapons-grade plutonium. |
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| Bayat said many customers of Iran's petrochemicals are willing to sign 15 to 25 year contracts due to high quality of the petrochemicals produced in Iran. |
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| Either way, the IAEA assessment of Iran's weaponization work, due Dec. |
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| Under the proposed agreement, the Russians would convert the uranium into specialized fuel rods for the Bushehr nuclear power plant, Iran's only commercial reactor. |
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| The Omani official further lauded Iran's anti-drug efforts, and underlined the necessity for joint cooperation between Tehran and Masqat against narcotics and hallucinogens. |
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| Youth team of Tajikistan led by head coach Radzhab Rasulov tied the score with Iraq 1-1 in the second match of Group B at the AFC U-14 Championship 2014 in Iran's Hamedan. |
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| Iran says the rebels of Jundollah, who say they are fighting for the rights of the ethnic Baluch people, find shelter across Iran's southeastern border with Pakistan. |
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| State Department's nuclear negotiator, Wendy Sherman, who said Iran's ballistic capabilities should be addressed as part of a comprehensive agreement with Iran. |
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| Iran's Mohammad Yousefvand beat the USA's Jeff Dumolt in the slam dunk competition and Lebanon's Ezzat Al Kaissi beat Egypt's Abdul Rahman Sd in the three-point contest. |
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| But others who attended his speech came away with the feeling that he had badly misspoken and used phrases that could provide fodder for Iran's critics in the Arab world. |
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| Iran's pistachio is one of the best pistachios in the world. |
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| Meanwhile, it was reported in May 2008 that Russian cellco MegaFon had declared its intention to bid for Iran's fourth national mobile licence when it becomes available. |
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| A report in Rigzone said the agreement calls for constructing an export pipeline that extends from Basra oil fields in southern Iraq to Iran's Abadan refinery. |
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| For the Saudis, America's wobbliness in the region, in the wake of Iran's rising challenge, is a threat to the stability of the kingdom and the survival of its ruling family. |
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| In October, the sides reached an agreement on launching an Azerbaijani-language TV channel covering Iran's territory, which is the home of almost 30 million Azerbaijanis. |
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| In 2004, a large share of Iran's natural gas reserves were untapped. |
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| Qazanfari noted that the production capacity of Iran's steel mills has now amounted to 24 million tons after the inauguration of Khazar Steel Mill today. |
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| According to the UNESCO and the deputy head of research for Iran's Tourism Organization, Iran is rated fourth among the top 10 destinations in the Middle East. |
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| Since the 2000s, Iran's controversial nuclear program has raised concerns, which is part of the basis of the international sanctions against the country. |
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| This followed more ambiguous threats from Iran's oil minister and other government officials that an attack on Iran would result in turmoil in the world's oil supply. |
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| In al-Arabiya's programme, the experts delved into the motives of Iran's Twelver Shi'ite sect, its motives, its batiniyya concepts, and its taqiya. |
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| Columnist Ibrahim al-Absi of the Jordanian daily AL RAI suggested on Wednesday that the issue of Iran's nuclear program could be set for a new and dramatic development. |
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| On Yemen, Okaz newspaper asserted the kingdom's position which focuses on the need for Yemen's unity, security and stability and Iran's non-intervention in Yemen. |
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| Iran's condensate sales are its biggest source of income after crude and refined products, with Dubai its biggest buyer ahead of Asian buyers including China. |
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| Iran's condensate exports hit the highest in September after its top client China resumed buying of the ultra-light crude for the first time in six months, Reuters wrote. |
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