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Western, Arab diplomats decide for future Syrian government

Tue Oct 22, 2013 21:24:24

Foreign ministers from the so-called Friends of Syria have decided on their side to consider no role for Syrian President Bashar al-Assad in the future Syrian government.

Afghanistan presidential candidates announced

Tue Oct 22, 2013 20:27:49

Afghanistan’s Independent election commission (IEC) has declared at least ten candidates qualified to run for 2014 presidential election.

Another $1,000,000,000,000 added to US debt

Tue Oct 22, 2013 20:09:15

Did you know US national debt has increased by more than a trillion dollars in just over 12 months; On September 30th, 2012 the US national debt was sitting at$16,066,241,407,385.89. Today, it is up to $17,075,590,107,963.57.

Syria rebels shell Damascus suburbs, kill 3 civilians

Tue Oct 22, 2013 19:31:01

Mortar shell by Syria militants has killed at least three civilians and wounded 11 others near the Syrian capital Damascus.

Syria is ‘fully cooperative’: OPCW-UN chemical mission

Tue Oct 22, 2013 18:26:25

Syria has so far "fully cooperated" in destroying its chemical arsenal, the chief of the joint Organization for the Prohibition of Chemical Weapons and United Nations mission has said.

‘Friends of Syria’ and Syria opposition meet in London

Tue Oct 22, 2013 17:51:25

The so-called group of Friends of Syria is meeting in London to try to persuade the foreign-backed Syrian opposition to participate in a peace conference scheduled to be held in Geneva next month.

Iran to launch uranium dioxide production line in 3 months

Tue Oct 22, 2013 17:21:02

Iran's nuclear chief Ali Akbar Salehi says a fuel production line for its sole nuclear power plant will go on stream within three months. Salehi made the announcement during a tour of the Uranium Conversion Facility (UCF) of Isfahan on Tuesday.

Prince Bandar: Riyadh to make 'major shift' in US ties

Tue Oct 22, 2013 16:26:48

Saudi Arabia's intelligence chief says the kingdom will make a "major shift" in dealings with the United States in protest to its recent policies to deal with the crisis in Syria and Bahrain and probability of getting closer to Iran, a source close to Saudi policy has said.

Maliki: Military options reach dead end in Syria

Tue Oct 22, 2013 16:04:15

Iraqi Prime Minister Nouri al-Maliki says any military solution to Syria will lead to a dead end and repeated Baghdad’s support for political solutions to the deadly unrest.

Oman, Italy to represent Iran, Canada interests

Tue Oct 22, 2013 14:23:55

Spokeswoman for Iran’s Foreign Ministry Marzieh Afkham has announced that Oman and Italy have been chosen to represent the interests of Iran and Canada respectively.

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