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Azerbaijan slams US over election criticism

Fri Oct 11, 2013 20:20:36

Azerbaijan has lashed out at the United States over what it calls an unfair assessment of its presidential election.

Zarif to attend Iran-P5+1 talks opening session

Fri Oct 11, 2013 20:17:26

Iran wants the six world powers negotiating over its peaceful nuclear plan to send top diplomats to Geneva talks next week, while the Iranian Foreign Minister Mohammad Javad Zarif is to attend only the opening session on Tuesday.

Russians’ attitudes to US, EU worsened: Poll

Fri Oct 11, 2013 19:46:48

Russians’ attitudes to the United States and European Union have dramatically worsened since 1997, according to a new survey.

Gaddafi’s spy chief to be put on trial in Libya

Fri Oct 11, 2013 19:25:23

The International Criminal Court has decided to hand the war crimes case of Libya's Gaddafi-era intelligence chief, Abdullah al-Senussi, back to Libyan authorities.

Indian FM: US not really leaving Afghanistan

Fri Oct 11, 2013 19:04:01

India’s Foreign Minister Salman Khurshid says the view that the US is going to withdraw from Afghanistan is a bit exaggerated, since their troops will remain in at least six bases currently prepared for them.

‘West treats Iran presence in Geneva II realistically'

Fri Oct 11, 2013 18:23:21

The West has started treating the possible participation of Iran in the Geneva II international conference on Syria more realistically, Russian Foreign Minister Sergei Lavrov said.

Iran Navy foils pirate attack on LNG vessel

Fri Oct 11, 2013 17:54:25

Islamic Republic of Iran Navy has foiled a fresh pirate attack to seize an Iranian vessel carrying liquefied gas near the Gulf of Aden off the coast of Somalia, a top commander said.

Morsi supporters stage protests across Egypt

Fri Oct 11, 2013 17:51:14

Police fired teargas in Egypt's coastal city of Alexandria on Friday to break up clashes between opponents and supporters of ousted Islamist President Mohammad Morsi, security sources said.

Army regains control of two districts in Damascus

Fri Oct 11, 2013 16:34:58

Syrian army has recaptured two strategic southern districts of Damascus, killing scores of foreign-backed terrorists.

Car bomb hits Swedish consulate in Libya

Fri Oct 11, 2013 16:32:09

A car bomb exploded outside the Swedish consulate in the eastern Libyan city of Benghazi on Friday, damaging the front of the building and nearby houses, but no casualties were immediately reported.

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