October 15th, 2008 - 6:34 pm ICT by IANS
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Ankara, Oct 15 (Xinhua) An attempt to hijack a Turkish Airlines (THY) plane on its way from Antalya in southern Turkey to Russia's St Petersburg has been foiled by passengers Wednesday, the ...
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August 27th, 2008 - 9:33 pm ICT by IANS
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Tehran, Aug 27 (Xinhua) Iran is planning to establish an independent headquarters of missiles, the semi-official Mehr news agency reported Wednesday, quoting a top military commander.The agency quoted Brigadier General Mohammad-Ali Jafari, ...
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August 21st, 2008 - 3:54 pm ICT by IANS
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Tehran, Aug 21 (Xinhua) At least 10 Afghan migrant labourers were killed when a truck overturned in Iran's southern province of Fars Thursday, semi-official Fars news agency reported.The accident occurred at about ...
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August 17th, 2008 - 11:16 am ICT by IANS
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DPA
Beijing, Aug 17 (DPA) Chinese police have detained at least 17 foreigners in a crackdown on illegal ticket sales outside Olympic venues, state media said Sunday. The foreign nationals of unidentified countries ...
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August 16th, 2008 - 7:08 pm ICT by IANS
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Ankara, Aug 16 (IANS) Iran would launch its first satellite in the "near future", President Mahmoud Ahmadinejad has said, official IRNA news agency reported Saturday. The president, concluding his two-day Turkey visit, ...
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August 14th, 2008 - 7:57 pm ICT by IANS
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Xinhua
Ankara, Aug 14 (Xinhua) Iranian President Mahmoud Ahmadinejad Thursday arrived in Istanbul on a two-day visit to Turkey during which he is scheduled to discuss his country's controversial nuclear programme, the semi-official ...
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August 11th, 2008 - 7:18 pm ICT by IANS
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Xinhua
Ankara, Aug 11 (Xinhua) Eight Turkish security force soldiers were killed and three others injured in a land mine explosion in eastern Turkey Monday, the semi-official Anatolia news agency reported. The land ...
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July 31st, 2008 - 7:05 pm ICT by IANS
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Xinhua
Ankara, July 31 (Xinhua) Two ancient piers belonging to the first centry A.D. have been discovered by archaeologists in the ancient city of Aphrodisias in western Turkey, the semi-official Anatolia news agency ...
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July 14th, 2008 - 8:56 pm ICT by IANS
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Xinhua
Ankara, July 14 (Xinhua) Eightysix people suspected of plotting against the Turkish government were indicted Monday at an Istanbul court, the semi-official Anatolia news agency reported. Istanbul's chief prosecutor Aykut Cengiz Engin ...
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June 13th, 2008 - 3:55 pm ICT by IANS
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Xinhua
Ankara, June 13 (Xinhua) Turkey has launched its new generation communication satellite "Turksat 3A" from the Kourou base of French Guiana, the semi-official Anatolia news agency has reported. The report said that ...
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April 30th, 2008 - 9:25 pm ICT by admin
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Xinhua
Tehran, April 30 (Xinhua) Iran has replaced the US dollar with other currencies in its oil transactions, an oil ministry official said Wednesday. "The dollar has completely been removed from our oil ...
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February 23rd, 2008 - 6:21 pm ICT by admin
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Xinhua
Ankara, Feb 23 (Xinhua) At least 45 people were injured when a cargo train collided with another train in central Turkey early Saturday, the semi-official Anatolia news agency reported. The Turkish Railways ...
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