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Jalili: Istanbul talks 'long and useful'

Thu May 16, 2013 13:45:20

Secretary of Iranˈs Supreme National Security Council Saeed Jalili said on Thursday that nuclear talks with EU'S foreign policy chief Catherine Ashton were "long and useful" and that both sides decided to continue the discussions.

Jalili, Ashton to hold talks in Turkey on May 15

Sun May 12, 2013 21:18:07

The next meeting between the Secretary of Iran’s Supreme National Security Council (SNSC) Saeed Jalili and the EU foreign policy chief, Catherine Ashton, will be held in Istanbul on May 15.

Salehi heads to Jeddah for OIC meeting on Mali

Sun May 12, 2013 19:03:50

Iran Foreign Minister Ali Akbar Salehi has left for Jeddah, Saudi Arabia, to attend a ministerial meeting of the Organization of Islamic Cooperation (OIC) Contact Group on the crisis in Mali.

Turkish protesters call for Erdogan's resignation

Sun May 12, 2013 18:08:14

Angry Turkish protesters have poured into the streets, calling on Prime Minister Recep Tayyip Erdogan to step down after two car bombings in a town near the Syrian border.

Multiple blasts kill 40 Turks in border town

Sat May 11, 2013 21:19:54

A series of explosions jolted a Turkish town near the border with Syria on Saturday killing at least 40 people and injuring more than 100 others.

Terrorist al-Nusra claims 600 terror acts in Syria

Sat May 11, 2013 20:51:58

Syria’s UN ambassador Bashar al-Jaafari says the al-Nusra Front terrorist group has claimed responsibility for carrying out at least 600 acts of terror in the past year.

“Bahrain; capital of torture”

Sat May 11, 2013 20:19:18

Bahraini anti-regime activists have held a gathering in the village of Daih mostly populated with Shiite Muslims to protest against the torture of victims arrested by Saudi-backed al-Khalifa regime’s troops.

Ahmadinejad close ally joins presidential race

Sat May 11, 2013 19:01:21

Iranian president Mahmoud Ahmadinejad accompanies his closest ally Esfandiyar Rahim Mashaee to the interior ministry, where he came to test his chances of becoming future president of Iran.

Turkish PM claims Syria used chemical weapons

Fri May 10, 2013 22:59:31

Turkish Premier Recep Tayyip Erdogan has accused the Syrian government of using chemical weapons despite a new UN finding on the possible use of the nerve agent, sarin, by foreign-backed terror groups in the Arab country.

Palestinian passport given to Qaradawi as honor

Fri May 10, 2013 22:09:41

Qatari Mufti Sheikh Yusuf al-Qaradawi paid a visit to the besieged Gaza Strip, where senior Hamas officials warned against creation of a big crisis similar to what happened when Qatari emir visited the enclave in October.

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