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IRAN/UN: Tehran renegotiates nuclear deal
Supreme Leader Ali Khamenei opposes direct talks with Washington, according to Deputy Majlis...
IranSYRIA: Foreign investment growing fast, but still low
President Bashar al-Assad reaffirmed his commitment to increased links with Europe yesterday,...
SyriaMIDDLE EAST: Abbas will plan elections without Hamas
Palestinian National Authority (PNA) President Mahmoud Abbas announced yesterday that he plans to...
MIDDLE EAST: Abbas's standing is unlikely to recover
The UN Human Rights Council (UNHRC) will today vote on whether to endorse the Goldstone Report on...
MIDDLE EAST: Jerusalem unrest could increase
Israeli security forces mobilised reinforcements yesterday in response to two days of clashes...
PAKISTAN: Islamabad attack reinforces siege mentality
The UN has temporarily closed its offices in Pakistan after five workers were killed in a suicide...
PakistanIRAN/UN: Outcome of talks may delay nuclear programme
Iran's representative Saeed Jalili addressed the issue of its nuclear programme in yesterday's...
IranIRAN/UN: Washington seeks to up pre-talks pressure
The Islamic Revolutionary Guards Corps (IRGC) today test-fired a Shahab-3 long-range missile...
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