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August 2012

Kidnapped relief workers speak with families

Iran’s Foreign Minister has announced that the seven Iranian relief workers abducted in Libya have contacted their families in Iran. » read more

Warning about seal population in Caspian Sea

The seal population in the Caspian Sea is rapidly falling, the deputy head of the marine life branch of Iran’s Environment Protection Organization warned in a statement to the media. » read more

NAM summit of leaders opens in Tehran

The two-day summit of NAM leaders opened in Tehran with Ayatollah Khamenei emphasizing Iran’s right to develop its peaceful nuclear program and Egyptian President Mohammad Mursi expressing support for the Syrian opposition. » read more

U.S. concerned for detained former marine in Iran

The United States has expressed concern over the fate of Amir Hekmati, an Iranian-U.S. citizen who was arrested in Iran on spying charges in August 2011. » read more

Ban Ki-moon meets Iran's Supreme Leader

UN Secretary General Ban Ki-moon met with Iran’s Supreme Leader Ayatollah Khamenei on Wednesday, discussing such issues as Iran’s nuclear program, the Syrian crisis and human rigths issues. » read more

Arab nations want IAEA to investigate Israel

Seventeen Arab countries have presented the International Atomic Energy Agency with an initiative to probe into Israel’s secretive "nuclear capabilities." » read more

Iran uses summit as chance to sell oil

Iran’s Oil Minister says his ministry is negotiating with buyers of Iranian oil at the 16th NAM summit in Tehran. » read more

UN chief arrives in Tehran

UN Secretary General Ban Ki-moon arrived in Tehran today to attend the sixteenth NAM summit. » read more

Automakers get hefty loans to save jobs

A member of Iranian parliament’s industry and mining commission said on Monday that billion-touman loans have been provided for two domestic car manufacturers to avoid unemployment for hundreds of thousands of workers. » read more

Ministers meet at NAM conference

The NAM ministerial conference opened in Tehran today, Tuesday August 28, to review the draft document of proposals that is to be adopted at the end of the summit by the leaders of the participating countries. » read more