50601 UgandaIran's top nuclear official is holding talks in China amid signs that Beijing has relaxed its opposition to a new round of UN sanctions against Tehran.The US ambassador to the UN, Susan Rice, said China was ready to hold "serious" talks wit...

50039 AfranTehran, April 9, IRNA – The main test needed before operation of Bushehr nuclear power plant will start on the day marking National Nuclear Festival, said the official in charge of the project.Jaafari said the “warm-water test” at the ...

50048 AfranTehran, April 11, IRNA – Three Somalian pirates were disarmed and arrested by Iranian seamen who have later handed them over to Iran’s Coast Guard, it was reported Sunday.Commander of Iran’s Coast Guard Brigadier General Hossein Zolfaq...

50056 AfranPresident Mahmoud Ahmadinejad here on Saturday underlined the need for materialization of durable security and peace for all.He made the remarks while addressing the 1st International Conference on Disarmament and Non-Proliferation which sta...

50066 AfranIran’s President Mahmood Ahmadinejad said here on Thursday that the UN Security Council, which should be guarantor of nations’ security, serves certain domineering powers.Addressing a press conference along with his Zimbabwean counterpar...

Ahmadinejad spits fire on Iran’s nuclear Programme(Ahmadinejad bullish on nuclear bullying)Posted Monday, April 26 2010 at 04:23pm50603The Iranian President Mahmoud Ahmadinejad on Saturday concluded his much-anticipated maiden 2-day state visit to Ug...

50084 AfranTehran, May 1, IRNA -- Foreign Minister Manouchehr Mottaki said on Saturday that it is among duties of UN to issue visa to officials from member countries and the US should not misuse the world body as an instrument against its opponents....

50088 AfranAhlul Bayt News Agency (ABNA.ir), Written by Tunisian philosopher Abu Ya’rab Al-Marzuki, it is considered to be an important work in the filed of Quran interpretation.Mr. Al-Marzuki’s comments on the meanings of the verses of the Qura...

50134Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) yesterday rolls out new guidelines which have limited the amount a director or a “significant shareholder” in any of the country’s banks can borrow from the bank to 1 percent.The directive was contained in the n...

50094 AfranTehran, May 17, IRNA -- Zimbabwe President Robert Mugabe on Saturday left for Iran to attend the 14th G15 summit in Tehran.Mugabe was accompanied by First Lady Amai Grace Mugabe, Minister of State for Presidential Affairs in the President...

505 43A new project, ‘Eradicating Harmful Traditional Practices through “Rights” Education’ has been launched in a bid to eradicate practices that negatively affect the health of women and girls. The project, a partnership between The Gambia Co...

501 56Warming up for the 50th independence anniversary, Nigerians have been urged to embrace government’s effort in her anti-graft war as the only way to get the country out of the present corruption mess. AS Nigeria prepares to celebrate its, the ci...

50627 KampalaThe Global Competitiveness Report 2009, places Uganda at the 119th position underlining the fact that Uganda’s investment climate leaves a lot to be desired.This ranking is mostly attributed to infrastructural inefficiency.The report com...

50215Un organisme a enquêté dans 19 pays d’Afrique du Nord et du Moyen-OrientArab Advisors Group, entreprise jordanienne de consulting, a montré dans une étude publiée début mai, que le Maroc a des tarifs de téléphonie les plus chers du monde...

50245Le Commissariat à la Sécurité Alimentaire a lancé ces derniers jours, dans plusieurs localités rurales du pays, un vaste programme d’appui socioéconomique au profit des populations autochtones, portant sur la réalisation de nombreux proje...

50290Le gouvernement mauritanien prépare «activement et fiévreusement» la table ronde des partenaires au développement et bailleurs de fonds, prévue les 22 et 23 juin prochains, à Bruxelles. Un rendez-vous annoncé à deux reprises et toujours r...

500104 Afran'Israel' must be punished for its bloody massacre on aid ships bound for Gaza, Turkey's Prime Minister said Tuesday, urging international sanctions against the regime's lawlessness.Recep Tayyip Erdogan's remarks came a day after Ankara reca...

500112 AfranTehran, June 5, IRNA -- The Israeli Navy has intercepted a new Gaza-bound aid ship Rachel Corrie following its earlier attack on the Gaza Freedom Flotilla, pro-Palestinian activists say."They are being followed," Greta Berlin of the Free...

500127 AfranTehran, June 15, IRNA – An official with Iran’s Red Crescent Society said Tuesday that four tons of humanitarian aid would be sent to Gaza within coming days, it was reported Tuesday.Head of the IRCS’ relief organization Mahmoud Moz...

500139 AfranEnergized by the support of a continent, Ghana have matched the best World Cup run by any African side by reaching a quarter-final showdown against Uruguay on Friday.Now the dreams of the four-time African champions stretch far beyond the f...