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  • Iran admits close intelligence links with Turkey

    Iran admits close intelligence links with Turkey

    Date: 2013-11-30 12:33:12 GMT - Iran - International - SN:34 - ID:415068

    Iranian Ambassador to Turkey Alireza Bikdeli said the country is ready to mediate between Turkey and Syria in order to mend ties between the two neighbors. "Iran is ready to use all of its potentials to help Turkey especially for mending its ....

  • Iran’s President determined to maintain uranium enrichment sites

    Iran’s President determined to maintain uranium enrichment sites

    Date: 2013-11-30 10:06:10 GMT - United Kingdom - International - SN:23 - ID:414752

    Hassan Rouhani, Iran’s new president, has insisted that Tehran will not dismantle its nuclear facilities, as advocated by Israel and US hawks but has held out hope for an end to its long estrangement with Washington. In an interview with the ....

  • Pakistan's Sharif visits Kabul for talks with Karzai

    Pakistan's Sharif visits Kabul for talks with Karzai

    Date: 2013-11-30 07:52:53 GMT - Afghanistan - International - SN:18 - ID:414528

    Pakistani Prime Minister Nawaz Sharif arrived in the Afghan capital Kabul on Saturday for talks with President Hamid Karzai, the BBC reported. High on the agenda will be efforts to revive Afghanistan's peace process before Nato troops withdraw ....

  • North Korea accuses captive US veteran of war crimes

    North Korea accuses captive US veteran of war crimes

    Date: 2013-11-30 07:50:14 GMT - North Korea - International - SN:16 - ID:414516

    North Korea accused a captive American armed forces veteran of war crimes, stating he was involved in the killing of harmless civilians in the course of the Korean War, The New York Times reported citing state media. The veteran, Merrill E. ....

  • Ukraine police disperse EU-deal protesters

    Ukraine police disperse EU-deal protesters

    Date: 2013-11-30 07:44:54 GMT - Ukraine - International - SN:14 - ID:414510

    Riot police in the Ukrainian capital, Kiev, have forcefully dispersed hundreds of protesters, beating some with truncheons, witnesses say. Protest organiser Sergei Milnichenko said tear gas had also been used as police moved in at about 04:30 ....

  • No missile attack on Iran Embassy in Beirut -- report

    No missile attack on Iran Embassy in Beirut -- report

    Date: 2013-11-30 07:30:52 GMT - Iran - International - SN:7 - ID:414488

    An informed Iranian source has denied a report about a missile attack near Iran's Embassy in the Lebanese capital city of Beirut, Press TV reported Friday. The informed source in the Iranian Embassy, who spoke to IRNA New Agency on condition of ....

  • Thousands come from Europe to fight for opposition in Syria - Defense Ministry

    Thousands come from Europe to fight for opposition in Syria - Defense Ministry

    Date: 2013-11-29 16:18:28 GMT - Russia - International - SN:32 - ID:413973

    Thousands of foreigners, including citizens of European countries, are fighting for the opposition in Syria, the Voice of Russia quoted Russian Deputy Defense Minister Anatoly Antonov as saying on Friday. "According to our information, plenty of ....

  • Georgia, Moldova Ink EU Agreements as Ukraine Backs Off

    Georgia, Moldova Ink EU Agreements as Ukraine Backs Off

    Date: 2013-11-29 15:11:59 GMT - Russia - International - SN:29 - ID:413836

    Georgia and Moldova signed agreements with the European Union at a summit Friday as another ex-Soviet country, Ukraine, confirmed it would not go ahead with a similar deal, RIA Novosti reported. The agreements with Georgia and Moldova, which are ....

  • Angola accused of 'banning' Islam as mosques closed

    Angola accused of 'banning' Islam as mosques closed

    Date: 2013-11-29 09:29:32 GMT - United Kingdom - International - SN:14 - ID:413106

    Angola has been accused of "banning" Islam after shutting down most of the country's mosques amid reports of violence and intimidation against women who wear the veil, The Guardian reported. The Islamic Community of Angola (ICA) claims that eight ....

  • Thailand protesters target army, ruling party headquarters

    Thailand protesters target army, ruling party headquarters

    Date: 2013-11-29 08:42:56 GMT - Thailand - International - SN:8 - ID:413022

    Protesters in Thailand have forced their way into the army headquarters compound, as anti-government rallies went into a sixth day, the BBC reported. More protesters gathered outside ruling party headquarters, as part of efforts to force the ....

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