TimeLine Layout

January, 2007

  • 13 January

    Main points of US plan

    WASHINGTON (AFP) — President George W. Bush laid out the details Wednesday of a new US plan for Iraq in a major televised address.

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  • 13 January

    Bush opts for troop boost despite scepticism

    WASHINGTON — Leaders of the new Democratic-controlled Congress are vowing to fight it. An elite panel on Iraq has shown little enthusiasm for it. And even some military commanders are deeply sceptical about it.

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  • 13 January

    Iran, Syria denounce Bush strategy

    TEHRAN (AP) — Iran and Syria on Thursday denounced a new Iraq strategy announced by US President George W. Bush that blames them for fuelling violence in the war-torn country. Tehran and Damascus said the plan to send more US troops would only increase bloodshed in Iraq.

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  • 10 January

    IAEA Inspectors Arrive in Iran

    TEHRAN (Fars News Agency)- Two International Atomic Energy Agency (IAEA) inspectors arrived in Iran on Tuesday.

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  • 10 January

    Lawmaker Warns Saudi Arabia against Crisis

    TEHRAN (Fars News Agency)- An Iranian MP here on Wednesday warned Saudi Arabia against the adoption of provocative measures, stressing that any regional crisis will be detrimental to Riyadh’s interests as well.

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  • 10 January

    Iran Condemns US Air Strike on Somalia

    TEHRAN (Fars News Agency)- Iranian Foreign Ministry Spokesman Seyed Mohammad Ali Hosseini here on Wednesday condemned US air raid on villages and refugees in southern Somalia.

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  • 10 January

    US Seeks to Manipulate Iran-Arab Relations

    TEHRAN (Fars News Agency)- An Iranian MP said here on Wednesday that the United States is seeking to misuse the concerns of some dependent Arab statesmen so as to provoke them into hostility and violence against Iran and Muslim Shiites.

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  • 10 January

    Sudanese DM Due in Tehran on Friday

    TEHRAN (Fars News Agency)- Sudan’s Defense Minister Field Marshal Abdel Rahim Mohammed Hussein, heading a high ranking military delegation, is scheduled to arrive here in Iran on Friday.

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  • 10 January

    Iranians’ Self-Belief Targeted by Hegemonic Powers

    TEHRAN (Fars News Agency)- President Mahmoud Ahmadinejad warned that the world’s hegemonic powers have targeted the religious beliefs and self-reliance of the different countries, including Iran, in a bid to block their progress.

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  • 10 January

    UFO Crash in Central Iran

    TEHRAN (Fars News Agency)- An Unidentified Flying Object crashed in Barez Mounts in the central province of Kerman Wednesday morning.

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