TEHRAN (Fars News Agency)- The deployment of the mine hunter USS Gladiator in the Persian Gulf on Tuesday was not aimed at Iran, a US Navy spokesman said.
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Iran Reiterates Cooperation with IAEA despite Curbs
TEHRAN (Fars News Agency)- Iran stressed on Tuesday that his country was still cooperating with the International Atomic Energy Agency despite announcing a day earlier that it had banned 38 of the UN watchdog’s inspectors from working in the country.
Read More »Wise Americans will Bar any Attack on Iran
TEHRAN (Fars News Agency)- The United States is incapable of inflicting “serious damage” on Iran, Iranian President Mahmoud Ahmadinejad said Tuesday.
Read More »US, Iraqi troops clash with fighters in central Baghdad
BAGHDAD (AP) — US attack helicopters chattered overhead Wednesday as American and Iraqi troops fought a ferocious daylong battle with fighters who fired heavy weapons from concrete high-rises in a stronghold just north of the heavily fortified Green Zone.
Read More »Senate panel passes resolution disapproving Bush’s war policy
WASHINGTON (AP) — The Democratic-controlled Senate Foreign Relations Committee dismissed President George W. Bush’s plans to increase troops strength in Iraq on Wednesday as “not in the national interest”, an unusual wartime repudiation of the commander in chief.
Read More »Calm returns to Lebanon after deadly protests
BEIRUT (AFP) — Calm returned to Lebanon as roads were cleared and Beirut airport reopened on Wednesday after the opposition called off a general strike that sparked deadly street fights ahead of a donor conference in Paris.
Read More »23.01.2007 – Eurasian Security Services Daily Review
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Read More »US Eisenhower Leaves Persian Gulf
TEHRAN (Fars News Agency)- US navy aircraft carrier Eisenhower left the Persian Gulf for the eastern coasts of Oman a few days ago, an informed source in the Iranian armed forces said here on Tuesday.
Read More »Iran Successfully Test-Fires Short-Range Missiles
TEHRAN (Fars News Agency)- Missile units of the Islamic Revolutionary Guards Corps (IRCG) successfully test-fired short-range missiles and ‘Fateh’ rockets in Garmsar region, 100 kilometers east of Tehran on Tuesday.
Read More »Iran Test-Fires Home-Made Missiles Successfully
TEHRAN (Fars News Agency)- A senior military official said on Tuesday that his troops have successfully test-fired two Iranian-made missiles, namely ‘Zelzal’ and ‘Fajr-5’ in Garmsar region, 100 kilometers east of Tehran.
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