Iran

June 7, 2000

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Iranian President Mohammed Khatami will travel to Malaysia soon on a state visit, Malaysian Foreign Minister Hamid Albar was quoted as saing Wednesday

June 6, 2000

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In their final defense, lawyers for 13 Iranian Jews accused of spying for Israel called on the state Tuesday either to provide evidence for its claims

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Seven Iranian delegates to a women's conference at the United Nations complained Tuesday they were treated like criminals by US immigration officials

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A prominent Iranian novelist and writer, Hushang Golshiri, has died in hospital in Tehran at the age of 63, reported BBC.online Monday.  Golshiri, who

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The Iranian ministry of intelligence and security rejected Tuesday any link with Ahmad Behbahani, a defector who accused Iran of being behind the 1988

June 5, 2000

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Turkish intelligence services announced Monday that an Iranian ex-intelligence agent had sought asylum in Turkey and asked to be allowed to go to the

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Pakistan and Iran are expected to reach an agreement regarding the proposed 1,500 kilometer-long India-Iran gas pipeline project during the upcoming visit of Pakistani Military leader Pervez Musharra

June 4, 2000

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Iran -- not Libya -- was behind the 1988 Pan Am bombing over Lockerbie, according to an Iranian defector interviewed in a US television broadcast to a

June 3, 2000

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Iran's supreme leader Saturday called on Palestinians to continue their struggle against Israel, saying the recent liberation of south Lebanon from Is

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Iran appears poised to re-test a missile that may have the range to strike Israel, Turkey and parts of Russia, the commander of US forces in the Arab

June 2, 2000

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A raging fire erupted Friday on a stretch of oil pipeline in southwest Iran, killing five people in a car who were trapped by the flames driving throu

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Russian security forces Friday arrested six Iranians at the far-eastern port of Nakhodka for trying to enter Japan illegally, local authorities said. 

June 1, 2000

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The journalists' guild has launched a campaign to end a publication ban on 19 newspapers amid new efforts by hard-liners to impose greater restriction

May 31, 2000

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Eight Muslims accused along with 13 Iranian Jews of spying for Israel were providing the Jewish state with information on Arabs living in Iran, a judi

May 30, 2000

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Australia is ready to invest in Iran's fisheries, animal husbandry as well as in the production of meat and dairy products, Australian Agriculture Min