500104 Afran'Israel' must be punished for its bloody massacre on aid ships bound for Gaza, Turkey's Prime Minister said Tuesday, urging international sanctions against the regime's lawlessness.Recep Tayyip Erdogan's remarks came a day after Ankara reca...

500112 AfranTehran, June 5, IRNA -- The Israeli Navy has intercepted a new Gaza-bound aid ship Rachel Corrie following its earlier attack on the Gaza Freedom Flotilla, pro-Palestinian activists say."They are being followed," Greta Berlin of the Free...

500127 AfranTehran, June 15, IRNA – An official with Iran’s Red Crescent Society said Tuesday that four tons of humanitarian aid would be sent to Gaza within coming days, it was reported Tuesday.Head of the IRCS’ relief organization Mahmoud Moz...

500139 AfranEnergized by the support of a continent, Ghana have matched the best World Cup run by any African side by reaching a quarter-final showdown against Uruguay on Friday.Now the dreams of the four-time African champions stretch far beyond the f...

500146 AfranBamako, July 7, IRNA – President Mahmoud Ahmadinejad said that Iran and Mali are in the same side and both have heavy responsibilities for establishment of just relations in the world.In negotiations between high ranking delegations of ...

506067Somalia seems to be suffering on account of a confluence of three factors:A failed government under Siad Barre that could not defeat or keep under check the various rebel groups; incapable resistance groups to that government of Siad Barre; and, ...

506087A new video from al-Qaida-linked militants targeting Uganda and Burundi embassies worldwide has surfaced, raising security concerns in Kampala about the possibility of another terror strike.An American-based terror monitoring group on Friday put ...

500165 AfranPresident of the Guinea-Bissau Malam Bacai Sanha and his accompanying delegation paid tribute to the late Imam Khomeini on Saturday afternoon.The visiting president laid a wreath at the mausoleum of the late Imam Khomeini and signed the mem...

Shiraz was one of the most important cities in the medieval Islamic world and was the Iranian capital during the Zand dynasty (1747-79), when many of its most beautiful buildings were built or restored. Through its many artists and scholars, Shiraz ...

Cairo: In an unprecedented scene in the history of Egyptian football, violence was the main player between Egypt’s el-Zamalek team and the Tunisian team on Saturday. The match between the two teams was going well and there were many hopes that the E...

50013 AfranIRI's Interior Minister, Mostafa Mohammad-Najjar in a meeting with Algerian Ambassador to Tehran, Sofian Maimouni on Saturday highlighted the geographical situation of Iran and Algeria in the Persian Gulf and the Mediterranean Sea region and...

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50023 AfranKuala Lumpur, March 29, IRNA – First Vice- Speaker of Iran’s Majlis Mohammad-Hassan Abutorabi-Fard said Monday Tehran will continue its programs to gain access to peaceful nuclear technology.Abutorabi-Fard made the remark while addressin...

50801It should not surprise most Ugandans that for the last six years of Museveni’s rule, political controversies have often turned violent and am sure Ugandans are likely to witness the disintegration of our country and continued ethnic tensions if ...

50040 AfranTehran, April 9, IRNA – President Mahmoud Ahmadinejad has just unveiled the first model of the third generation of machines for uranium enrichment, the so-called third generation centrifuges.President Ahmadinejad unveiled the achievement o...

50049 AfranIRI Foreign Minister Manouchehr Mottaki said Sunday the Islamic System of Iran bears a new message for the world.Speaking to university students in Sharif University of Technology, the Minister said in the past century, several governments c...

50057 AfranTehran, April 18, IRNA – Uganda Minister of State for International Cooperation underlined all countries' rights for access to nuclear technology.In a meeting with Secretary of Supreme National Security Council ( SNSC) Saeed Jalili, Henry ...

50067 AfranPresident Mahmoud Ahmadinejad said in Harare that all mankind’s problems today are due to violation of human rights and justice.President Ahmadinejad told a group of Iranian and Zimbabwean officials in a dinner banquet thrown in his honor ...

50085 AfranTehran, May 2, IRNA – May 2 is observed as Teachers Day in Iran every year to pay tribute to their contribution to the society.Teaching is a sacred job and teachers are leading the humanity to enlightenment.This day also marks martyrdom...

50089 AfranTehran, May 4, IRNA – Proposals made by President Mahmoud Ahmadinejad at the NPT Review Conference at the United Nations in New York set precedent for the international community's resolve to uphold Non-Proliferation Treaty and get rid ...