Eurasia Press & News

Russia buries its dead — as thousands of mourners pay homage to the victims killed in the nuclear submarine Nerpa.

Russia’s foreign minister has said his country will abandon plans to station missiles on the Polish border if the US, in turn, scraps its idea to base part of a missile shield in eastern Europe.

TEHRAN (FNA)- Iranian Oil Minister Gholam Hossein Nozari said OPEC is considering another emergency meeting to trim production after a decision last month to cut supplies by 1.5 million barrels per day failed to force prices higher.

TEHRAN (FNA)- Iran said it is backing the creation of Islamic studies departments at British universities.

TEHRAN (FNA)- Iran plans to build a new IRAN-140 aircraft capable of marine patrol and cargo transportation.

TEHRAN (FNA)- Iran and Turkey should take common measures in borders to eliminate elements that threaten security of both countries, a Turkish provincial official said.

TEHRAN (FNA)- Health officials in the Solomon Islands said they are happy to use money from Iran to help medical students if it increases doctor numbers in the Pacific nation.

TEHRAN (FNA)- Some 20 Iranian companies will participate in the India International Trade Fair (IITF) 2008 on Nov. 14 at Pragati Maidan in New Delhi.

TEHRAN (FNA)- The head of the UN nuclear watchdog said on Tuesday US President-elect Barack Obama’s stated readiness for dialogue with Iran without preconditions could help resolve the nuclear standoff between the West and Tehran.

TEHRAN (FNA)- Turkey’s Prime Minister Recep Tayyip Erdogan voiced his country’s preparedness to mediate between the new Obama administration and Iran.