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TEHRAN (Fars News Agency)- British government has decided to release a terrorist who assassinated two Iranian diplomats in London in 1980 and was sentenced to life imprisonment. A group of terrorists raided Iran’s embassy in London on April 30, 1980 and took embassy employees hostage. After long negotiations between the …

TEHRAN (Fars News Agency)- Iran-Azerbaijan friendship association officially started its work as of today. The association is said to pursue different goals, particularly development of relations and utilization of the two countries’ potentials. Member of Iran-Azerbaijan Association Mir-Qasem Mo’meni told FNA that given the significance of the Republic of Azerbaijan …

TEHRAN (Fars News Agency)- France said on Sunday that EU foreign policy chief Javier Solana and Iran had weeks rather than months to agree an agenda for talks about Tehran’s nuclear program.

TEHRAN (Fars News Agency)- Head of Iran’s Atomic Energy Organization (IAEO) Gholam-Reza Aghazadeh said that Iranians can complete Bushehr power plant and put it into operation without any need to Russian experts.

KHARTOUM (Reuters) — The African Union plans to send more troops into Sudan to reinforce its extended Darfur peacekeeping mission, an AU spokesman said on Sunday.

NEW YORK (AFP) — Reinvigorated negotiations in Europe this week about Iran’s suspected nuclear weapons programme will be shadowed in parallel by a determined US drive to ready a list of sanctions to impose on Tehran if diplomacy fails.

TEHRAN (Fars News Agency)- France, Britain and Germany would soon start their preliminary talks with Iran to solve the nuclear issue, while Washington is said to be either unwilling or excluded from the negotiations.

TEHRAN (Fars News Agency)- An Iranian MP said that the victories of the Lebanese Hezbollah rang the bell of Islamic vigilance in the world, the Islamic world in particular.

TEHRAN (Fars News Agency)- An Iranian cleric called on the world Catholic Church Leader Pope Benedict XVI to repent of his words if he wishes to be pardoned by God and if he desires divine salvation.

TEHRAN (Fars News Agency)- South Africa’s President Thabo Mvuyelwa Mbeki stressed the need for continued negotiations as the best way to resolve Iran’s nuclear issue.