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Namibian President Hifikepunye Pohamba has highlighted Iran's right to develop its nuclear energy program, underlining Tehran’s opposition to the production and proliferation of nuclear weapons.

The Iran Photo Museum has mounted an exhibition of photos taken by international photographers during the Qajar era, in the capital city of Tehran.

Iran's Foreign Ministry Spokesman Ramin Mehmanparast says Iran and France have great potential to strengthen their bilateral cooperation.

Iran warns Internet giant Google of legal action, should the US-based corporation continue to use ‘alternative words’ for the Persian Gulf.

Ahead of the upcoming Iran-P5+1 talks, US Ambassador to Tel Aviv Dan Shapiro says Washington has already drawn up plans for a possible military attack against Tehran.

Telegraph.co.uk
Diplomat: UN experts say Iran sends arms to Syria
CBS News
UNITED NATIONS — An expert panel monitoring UN sanctions on Iran has reported that Syria continues to be the main destination of illicit Iranian weapons, a Security Council diplomat said Wednesday. The diplomat, speaking on condition of anonymity ...
Exclusive: Iran flouts UN sanctions, sends arms to SyriaSouth Bend Tribune

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CTV.ca
Diplomat: Confidential report finds Iran shipping arms to Syria
CNN
By the CNN Wire Staff (CNN) -- A confidential UN report reveals Iran is exporting arms to the Syrian government in violation of a ban on weapons sales, the same day President Bashar al-Assad blamed the violence in his country on the work of ...
Iran shipping arms to SyriaKTBS
Syria and Iran in FocusBay Area Indymedia

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Two of the several Iranian engineers kidnapped by Syrian rebels in Syria have arrived in Tehran after almost five months of captivity, Press TV reports.

New York Post
Iran's Ahmadinejad wants to attend Olympics
New York Post
TEHRAN -- Iranian President Mahmoud Ahmadinejad said Thursday he hopes to attend this summer's Olympic Games in London but that the British authorities were reluctant to allow him. "I would like to be beside the Iranian athletes at the Olympic Games in ...
TEHRAN, Iran – President Mahmoud Ahmadinejad is eager to attend the Olympic ...Fox News

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Fars News Agency
Tunisian Diplomat Hails Iran's Scientific Achievements
Fars News Agency
Hasayeri hailed Iran's achievements despite facing various sanctions, and underlined the need to use the two countries' capacities in all fields such as higher education. He welcomed Qorbani's proposal to set up Iran-Tunisia Scientific and Technical ...
Iran-Tunisia To Expand Scientific, Academic Co-opBernama

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The secretary of Iran's Supreme National Security Council says the upcoming talks between Tehran and the P5+1 must revolve around cooperation based on the inalienable rights of the Iranian nation.

AFP
Iran Crude to Japan Said to Face Blocks After Court Order
BusinessWeek
By Yuji Okada on May 17, 2012 Iranian oil shipments to Japan may be blocked after the bank handling payments on the transactions was ordered by a US court to freeze assets belonging to the Persian Gulf nation, according to two refinery officials with ...
Japan's Biggest Bank Freezes Transactions With IranWall Street Journal
Bank of Tokyo-Mitsubishi freezes Iran transactionsReuters
Japan bank freezes Iran accounts after court orderAFP

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AFP
Iran Oil Cargoes to Japan Said to Face Blocks After Court Ruling
Bloomberg
Iranian oil shipments to Japan may be blocked after the bank handling payments on the transactions was ordered by a US court to freeze assets belonging to the Persian Gulf nation, according to two refinery officials with knowledge of the matter.
Japan's Biggest Bank Freezes Transactions With IranWall Street Journal
Bank of Tokyo-Mitsubishi freezes Iran transactionsReuters
Japan bank freezes Iran accounts after court orderAFP

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DAWN.com
India's cut on Iran oil imports not due to US pressure: Blake
Times of India
WASHINGTON: The US which has been asking India to cut oil imports from Iran has said that the reduction has happened not because of its pressure but due to "financial and commercial considerations". "Progress is being made," on India reducing its ...
India reducing Iran oil imports: USHindustan Times
India losing track of national interest in the Iran-US meleeIBNLive.com (blog)

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South Korea may limit exports to Iran on payment concerns: sources
Reuters
By Ju-min Park and Meeyoung Cho | SEOUL (Reuters) - South Korea is considering cutting its exports to Iran - mainly steel, cars and electronics - to reduce the risk of payment defaults as sanctions strangle Iran's earnings from oil exports, ...

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Al-Arabiya
Iran's parliament approves $462 billion budget
The Associated Press
TEHRAN, Iran (AP) — Iran's parliament on Thursday signed off on a $462 billion budget bill for the current Iranian year that is about 9 percent less than the budget approved in the previous calendar year, a consequence attributed to the new exchange ...
Iran's parliament signs off on $462 billion budget based on oil price at $85 a ...Washington Post

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Chinese Foreign Ministry spokesperson hails the constructive outcomes of the recent talks between Iran and the UN nuclear agency, calling on the sides to work together to resolve outstanding issues, Press TV reports.

Zee News
India's cut on Iran oil imports not due to US pressure: Blake
Zee News
Washington: US which has been asking India to cut oil imports from Iran has said that the reduction has happened not because of its pressure but due to "financial and commercial considerations". "Progress is being made," on India reducing its ...
India reducing Iran oil imports: USHindustan Times
India losing track of national interest in the Iran-US meleeIBNLive.com (blog)
India cuts Iran oil imports after Clinton visitBrisbane Times
FuelFix (blog)
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Press TV
Iran warns of litigation against Google over nameless 'Gulf'
Press TV
Toying with modern technologies in political issues is among the new measures by the enemies against Iran, [and] in this regard, Google has been treated as a plaything.” Iran warns Internet giant Google of legal action, should the US-based corporation ...
Iran threatens legal action against Google for not labeling Persian GulfCNN
Iran to sue Google over dropping Persian Gulf nameThe Associated Press
Iran to sue Google in map naming disputeZDNet (blog)
CBS News
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Press TV
Beijing Urges Continued Talks between Iran, IAEA to Settle Outstanding Issues
Fars News Agency
Chinese Foreign Ministry Spokesman Lio Wi Min on Wednesday welcomed the positive outcome of talks between Iran and International Atomic Energy Agency, and said that Iran-IAEA talks and cooperation aimed at solving Iran's nuclear stand-off through ...
Iran-P5+1 talks must focus on Tehran's inalienable rights: JaliliPress TV
Iran official warns West against pressure in nuclear talks, says Tehran seeks ...Washington Post
Plans to strike Iran "ready", says US Israel envoyReuters
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