News Archive - 19 June 2011

3D photography exhibit

Moorhead Cultural Center’s exhibit for 3-D photography will be held July 1-24. Jim Frost, semi-retired systems administrator for WIT in Sioux City, will be displaying his craft. He will also offer a free class from 2 to 4 p.m., July 10.

Dubai's automobile imports rose by 33% in 2010

Iraq, Iran, Libya and Saudi Arabia, the biggest market for Dubai's re-exports of cars in the last six years Dubai, UAE: A recent Dubai Chamber of Commerce and Industry study on Dubai's automobile industry indicates that during the 2010 recovery phase, imports of motor vehicles rose to AED 20 billion,...

Hezbollah: Arab revolts to Iran's benefit

Head of the Political Council of Lebanese Hezbollah Ibrahim Amin Al-Sayyed says the recent uprisings and revolutions in the Arab world are to the benefit of Iran and against the interests of the US and Israel.

Iran Rassad satellite sends 1st images

Iran's second satellite christened Rassad (Observation) has released the first images and telemetric information, an Iranian Defense Ministry official says.

Iranian triumph at Sydney Film Festival

An Iranian film about a disintegrating marriage has won the top prize at the Sydney Film Festival.

Iran's Majlis seeks Salehi impeachment

Iranian lawmakers have signed a scroll to impeach Foreign Minister Ali Akbar Salehi following the appointment of Mohammad Sharif Malekzadeh as deputy foreign minister.

Iranian MPs sign document to impeach FM

Document on Ali Akbar Salehi's impeachment was signed following the appointment of Mohammad Sharif Malekzadeh as deputy foreign minister.

Iran nuclear plant link-up to grid in August: report

Iran's first nuclear power plant, built by Russia, is to be connected to the national grid in early August, the Iranian ambassador to Moscow, Reza Sajjadi, said in media reports on Sunday.

GUEST OPINION: Liberal media’s bias against Sarah Palin has misled conservatives

When I suggest Sarah Palin as the Republican presidential nominee to conservatives, opponents counter, “She has too much baggage” or a similar negative remark.