Iran: Rezazadeh appointed as head coach of national weightlifting team (Payvand Iran News) President of Iran's Weight Lifting Federation Bahram Afsharzadeh in a decree appointed former world weightlifting champion Hossein Rezazadeh as the head coach of the national team. us.rd.yahoo.com
Iran basketball wins Asian title (Payvand Iran News) Iran's junior basketball team has clinched the title at the FIBA Asian Junior Championship which was held in the capital Tehran. us.rd.yahoo.com
Iran bids to join Shanghai Cooperation Organization (Payvand Iran News) President Mahmud Ahmadinejad on Saturday expressed Iran's interest to join the Shanghai Cooperation Organization. The Chinese leader welcomed Iran's interest to join the SCO, saying an expert committee will be formed to consider the proposal. -MNA us.rd.yahoo.com
Iran, China presidents hold talks (Payvand Iran News) Iran's President Mahmoud Ahmadinejad and his Chinese counterpart Hu Jintao started their talks on major bilateral, regional and international issues in a meeting in Beijing on Saturday. us.rd.yahoo.com
No decision yet on U.S. interests section in Iran: Larijani (Payvand Iran News) The Islamic Republic has not made any decision on establishing ties with the United States or allowing the U.S. to open a diplomatic outpost in Tehran, Majlis Speaker Ali Larijani said in Tehran on Sunday. -MNA us.rd.yahoo.com
Iran's "Angels Die in the Soil" awarded at Venice festival (Payvand Iran News) Babak Amini's "Angels Die in the Soil" won the Volvo Grand Award at the Circuito Off - Venice International Short Film Festival. Some 48 short films from around the world competed for the award during the event that was held from August 30 to September 5 in Italy. us.rd.yahoo.com
Iran, Saudi Arabia draw 1-1 in World Cup qualifier (Payvand Iran News) Iranian National Football Team drew 1-1 with Saudi Arabia on Saturday night in the opening match of the final round Group B 2010 World Cup qualifier. Javad Nekounam was the saviour for the visitors, heading home an equalizer eight minutes from time to cancel out Saad Al Harthi's first half opener. us.rd.yahoo.com
IAEA Chief Dismisses Preconditions as Deterrence to N. Talks with Iran (Payvand Iran News) UN nuclear watchdog chief Mohamed ElBaradei rejected the US-desired preconditions for nuclear talks with Iran, reiterating that Tehran is ready to provide the world with required assurances that its nuclear program is for peaceful purposes. -FNA us.rd.yahoo.com
Iran: CHTHO bans hotel construction project in historic Susa (Payvand Iran News) Iran's Cultural Heritage, Tourism and Handicrafts Organization (CHTHO) banned the construction of the multipurpose hotel complex in the perimeter of the ancient city of Susa in southeastern Iran. us.rd.yahoo.com
Iran junior basketball team in Asian final (Payvand Iran News) Iran's junior basketball team has advanced to the final match of the FIBA Asian Junior Championship by defeating Syria 80 to 78 in Tehran. -Press TV us.rd.yahoo.com
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