Iran

July 3, 2003

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Iranian opposition leader Maryam Rajavi walked free from a French prison on Thursday, her aides said. A Paris court had ordered her release on bail of

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A US federal appeals court has ruled the Americans held in Iran for 444 days in 1979 cannot receive damages from Tehran.  The ruling from a three-judg

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High-ranking officials from Japan and Iran are set to hold talks on disarmament and non-proliferation of nuclear arms in the Iranian capital of Tehran

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United States President George W. Bush phoned Egypt’s President Hosni Mubarak Wednesday to thank him for Cairo's role in brokering a Palestinian truce

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Iran's judiciary chief is due to visit Saudi Arabia for talks with senior officials, a spokesman said Wednesday.  Judiciary spokesman Gholam-Hossein E

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A Saudi “terror suspect” wanted in connection with the shooting and serious wounding of a policeman has been caught after a long chase, the interior m

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Lebanese singer Nancy Ajram, who has reached stardom around the Arab world, reveals that she had put a lot of effort into herself to be a successful singer

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Pluristem Life Systems, Inc., is moving its corporate headquarters to Haifa, Israel, following its acquisition of an Israeli biotechnology company. Pluristem will be located in the MATAM Advanced Tech

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An International Monetary Fund mission concluded that over the past three years, Iran has achieved one of the highest rates of growth in the MENA region against the background of increased openness, e

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Standard & Poor's Ratings Services has assigned its preliminary credit ratings to the 309.5 million euro asset-backed floating-, fixed- and zero-coupon notes to be issued by FAB CBO 2003-1 B.V., a

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The management of Zarcan International Resources has announced that the company's Iranian affiliate Pouya Zarcan Agh Darreh Company has completed a heap leach test on gold ores of its proposed mine.

July 2, 2003

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Iran has proposed Russia to participate in the construction of several more nuclear power plants.

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The Islamic Republic of Iran is using advanced US technology to block websites containing pornographic material and others run by opposition groups, a

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Lebanese President Emile Lahoud met on Tuesday with Arab delegations participating in the Consultative Experts Meeting regarding financial and general

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Iranian Judicial Authority Chairman Ayatollah Mahmoud Hashemi Shahroudi has described Syrian-Iranian ties as good and distinguished.  According to SAN