India shocks Qatar (The Hindu) New Delhi: India’s triumphant campaign in the Asian junior men’s volleyball championship in Tehran continued. India stunned Qatar 3-0 in the first match of the second round. The Indian spikers, who topped group ... us.rd.yahoo.com
UPI NewsTrack TopNews (Moldova.org) 70 die, 20 survive in Kyrgyzstan air crashBISHKEK, Kyrgyzstan, Aug. 24 (UPI) -- A passenger jetliner crashed in Kyrgyzstan Sunday, leaving 70 people dead and 20 survivors, authorities said preliminary information from the site revealed.Kyrgyzstan's emergencies minister said the Boeing 737, which was bound for Tehran, Iran, went down about a mile from Manas, Bishkek's international airport, RIA ... us.rd.yahoo.com
Mothers Paradise: Women-Only Park Inaugurated In Tehran (Payvand Iran News) Tehran's mayor opened a Park in central area of the capital just for women. In an official ceremony in Tehran this week, Mayor Mohammad Baqir Ghalibaf opened a new park designed exclusively for women's leisure and sport. us.rd.yahoo.com
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Plane crashes in Kyrgyz capital (BBC News) A passenger plane bound for Iran crashes shortly after take-off from Kyrgyzstan's capital, Bishkek, killing 68 people. us.rd.yahoo.com
Iran's Parliament to review athletes' failure in Olympics: MP (Payvand Iran News) The sport committee of the parliament will review the causes of Iranian athletes' failure in the Olympics 2008, MP Mohammad-Reza Tabesh told Mehr News Agency on Monday. us.rd.yahoo.com
Page One Today / Obama Introduces Biden (Poynter Institute) SPRINGFIELD, Ill. -- Joe Biden bounded onto the stage in shirtsleeves, riding a wave of excitement all the way from Delaware to the Land of Lincoln, where he was introduced for the first time Saturday as "the next vice president of the United States." us.rd.yahoo.com
Assad’s Russia visit to firm up military ties (The Hindu) DUBAI: Concerned over Israel’s links with Georgia, Russia has invited Syria’s President Bashar al-Assad to Moscow on a visit that is likely to have a prominent military dimension. Syria’s official news agency SANA ... us.rd.yahoo.com
Iran set to compete against Israel at Olympics (EARTHtimes.org) Tehran - Iran will compete against Israel at the Olympic Games for the first time since the 1979 Islamic revolution, Tehran media reported Saturday. Iranian athletes have always rejected competing alongside Israelis as a sign of solidarity with the P... us.rd.yahoo.com
Iran Unveils Computer Games, DVD Sites (Payvand Iran News) Computer games as well as a DVD containing data on Iranian cultural sites were unveiled by the Tebyan Art and Cultural Institute during a ceremony. -Fars us.rd.yahoo.com
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