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Obama meets SNC’s Jarba, no agreement for US anti-aircraft weapons

Wed May 14, 2014 11:19:28

President Barack Obama has met Syrian opposition leader Ahmad Jarba in a show of support for militants fighting against the Syrian government.

Israel ex-PM Ehud Olmert jailed for six years for bribery

Wed May 14, 2014 10:37:34

A court in Israel has sentenced former Prime Minister Ehud Olmert to six years in prison for bribery.

Syrians celebrate Imam Ali birthday at Sayyidah Zaynab shrine: Video

Wed May 14, 2014 09:51:56

Thousands of Syrians and Shia pilgrims have celebrated the birthday anniversary of Imam Ali (AS) during a ceremony at the Sayyidah Zaynab shrine in the capital city of Damascus.

Iran FM not receive Saudi invitation to visit Riyadh

Wed May 14, 2014 09:14:11

Iran’s Deputy Foreign Minsiter Hossein Amir-Abdollahian says Tehran has not received a letter from Saudi Arabia inviting Iranian FM Mohammad Javad Zarif to visit Riyadh.

Thousands of Americans give up US citizenship over new tax law

Wed May 14, 2014 08:23:06

A record number of Americans are renouncing their citizenship as they seek to remove the burden of filing complicated and costly tax returns simply for living in another country.

Turkey coal mine blast kills over 200, hundreds trapped

Wed May 14, 2014 07:46:05

An explosion and fire in a coal mine in western Turkey has killed more than 200 miners and trapped hundreds more, with the death toll expected to rise in the country's worst mining accident for more than two decades.

Russia targets space projects in response to US sanctions

Wed May 14, 2014 07:38:32

Russia will bar the United States from using Russian-made rocket engines for military satellite launches, Deputy Prime Minister Dmitry Rogozin says, retaliating for sanctions on high-tech equipment which Washington has imposed over the Ukraine crisis.

UN-Arab League Syria mediator Brahimi resigns: UN Chief

Tue May 13, 2014 21:33:10

UN-Arab League envoy for Syria Lakhdar Brahimi resigns after unsuccessful peace negotiations, UN chief Ban Ki-moon told reporters at a joint briefing in New York.

Zarif: Iran-G5+1 talks to focus on drafting final deal

Tue May 13, 2014 21:18:59

Iranian Foreign Minister Mohammad-Javad Zarif says within the fourth round of nuclear talks hosted by Vienna, the two sides will focus on drafting text of the final agreement and Iranian team is prepared to defend rights of the nation.

US unable to paralyze Iranian nation: Leader

Tue May 13, 2014 20:56:30

Leader of the Islamic Revolution Ayatollah Seyyed Ali Khamenei says the United States and other powers will never be capable of “crippling the Iranian nation through pressure.”

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