Saudi Arabian beverages company Aujan Industries is investing $100 million (Dh367 million) in two factories in Iran to tap the drinks market in the Persian Gulf’s most populous country.
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August, 2007
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16 August
China Face Iran, India Take on Japan
China will be traveling to the unknown when they make their second appearance in the ongoing Asian Zone Fifa Beach Soccer World Cup qualifiers against the mysterious side in the competition, Iran, as the Indians try their luck against hot favorites Japan at Al Mamzar Beach this night.
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16 August
Nicaragua Building Ties With Iran
 Nicaragua’s new left-wing president has begun building a strategic alliance with Iran, calling America a “terrorist nation.”
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16 August
Syria Dismisses Alleged Tension with Iran
Syrian Vice President Farouk al-Shara dismissed on Tuesday US Secretary of State Condoleezza Rice’s recent allegations about existence of tension between his country and Iran.
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16 August
Ahmadinejad Calls for Turkmen Cooperation in Fighting Terrorism
Iranian President Mahmoud Ahmadinejad has urged neighboring Turkmenistan to cooperate in fighting terrorism and smuggling.
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15 August
Taliban blast kills three Germans in Kabul
KABUL (AFP) – Two German police officers and a German foreign ministry employee were killed in the capital of Afghanistan on Wednesday, blown up in a bomb attack claimed by the militant Taliban movement. A fourth German was wounded in the attack, Germany’s biggest loss of life in the war-torn …
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15 August
U.S. hunts al-Qaida in Afghanistan
BAGRAMI, Afghanistan – Hundreds of U.S.-led troops have launched an offensive against al-Qaida and Taliban militants in an area of eastern Afghanistan where Osama bin Laden once hid, officials said Wednesday. A bomb attack near the capital, meanwhile, killed three German police officers assigned to protect their country’s embassy, and …
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15 August
US moves toward blacklisting Iran Revolutionary Guard
The United States is moving toward blacklisting Iran’s Revolutionary Guard Corps as a “terrorist” organization, subjecting at least part of the entity to financial sanctions in a new move against the Islamic republic, a US official said Tuesday.
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15 August
Officials say ‘Syria is still arming Hizbullah’
Officials in Jerusalem said on Wednesday that Syria’s declarations that it did not want a war were important but that its actions would determine the future, Israel Radio reported.
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15 August
The Strategic Alliance between Syria and Iran
The cooperation between Iran and Syria has recently broadened in a variety of areas, including the military, security, economic and scientific spheres.
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