Ahmadinejad Presents Bill on Int'l Crimes to Parliament
TEHAN (FNA)- President Mahmoud Ahmadinejad presented a bill to Iranian parliament Sunday on the issue of international crimes. ( 14:29:57 - 2009/02/22)

Iranian Trade Delegation in Mecca
TEHRAN (FNA)- An Iranian trade delegation arrived in the holy city of Mecca in Saudi Arabia on Sunday. ( 14:25:37 - 2009/02/22)

Iran Hopes to Continue Gas Talks with Bahrain
TEHRAN (FNA)- Iran and Bahrain would continue negotiations on the natural gas deal, an Iranian official hoped despite reports that Manama has suspended talks with Tehran. ( 17:37:56 - 2009/02/21)

Turkmenistan Keen to Use Iran's Industrial Experiences
TEHRAN (FNA)- Turkmenistan is keen to use Iran's industrial experiences, Turkmen President Gurbanguly Berdimuhamedow said in a cabinet meeting on Saturday. ( 15:44:37 - 2009/02/21)

Bank Mellat Offers Remaining Stake
TEHRAN (FNA)- Iran's Bank Mellat will sell the remaining half of its offered 5 percent stake to complete the first stage of its privatization. ( 15:12:35 - 2009/02/21)

Iran Wins $1.5bln Project in Basra
TEHRAN (FNA)- Iran won a USD 1.5 billion contract to build 5,000 houses and three hotels in the southern Iraqi port city of Basra. ( 19:04:02 - 2009/02/20)

Iran-Russia Trade Turnover Hits $3.7 bln
TEHRAN (FNA)- Iranian-Russian trade turnover rose to $3.7 billion last year, Russia's deputy foreign minister said on Friday. ( 18:57:45 - 2009/02/20)

Iran, Azerbaijan Ink MoU to Expand Economic Partnership
TEHRAN (FNA)- Iran's Foreign Minister Manouchehr Mottaki and his Azeri counterpart Elmar Mammadyarov signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) for economic cooperation in 114 fields. ( 18:54:50 - 2009/02/20)

World's Largest Artificial Beach to Come up in Iran
TEHRAN (FNA)- Iran plans to build the world's largest artificial beach in its southeastern city of Kerman, an official said on Wednesday. ( 20:07:29 - 2009/02/19)

Iran to Sign $5bln Gas Deal with Total
TEHRAN (FNA)- Iran says that by March 20 it will finalize a $5 billion deal with France's Total to develop one phase of the South Pars gas field. ( 16:24:57 - 2009/02/19)

Iran-Turkmenistan 2-Year Trade Touches $2.9bln
TEHRAN (FNA)- Iran's ambassador to Turkmenistan stated on late Tuesday that Tehran-Ashgabat trade value in the past two years has increased to $2.9 billion. ( 16:13:26 - 2009/02/19)

"Tea Coins" Manufacture in India Latest Craze in Europe, Southeast Asia
TEHRAN (FNA)- Tea coins manufactured by a local tribal community in India's northeastern state of Assam is the latest craze in Europe and other South East Asian countries with people simply dipping the coin in piping hot water and sipping it. ( 16:05:09 - 2009/02/19)

Iran, Bulgaria Discuss Int'l, Economic Cooperation
TEHRAN (FNA)- Senior Iranian and Bulgarian officials met here in Tehran on Wednesday to review bilateral ties in different fields and discuss international and economic cooperation. ( 20:53:09 - 2009/02/18)

RCom in Talks with Iran's TIC to Set up Cable Landing Stations
TEHRAN (FNA)- Reliance Communications (RCom) is in advanced stages of negotiations with Telecommunication Infrastructure Company (TIC), Iran's leading telecom service provider, to set up two cable landing stations in the country. ( 15:57:45 - 2009/02/18)