TEHRAN (FNA) Despite sanctions, Iran has made many progresses which could be copied by other countries, Kenya’s ambassador to the Islamic Republic said here on Monday.

TEHRAN (FNA) Iran’s foreign exchange reserves rose 27.4 per cent in the 12-month period ending October 22, reaching the equivalent of more than $70 billion.

TEHRAN (FNA) Iran, holder of the world’s second- largest gas reserves, may finalize a gas export pipeline agreement with India “within a few weeks,” the Iranian Oil Ministry’s press agency Shana reported, citing Iran’s Minister of Economic Affairs and Finance.

KANDAHAR, Afghanistan (AFP) — Taliban fighters killed 12 people, including a provincial reconciliation chief and five civilians, in separate attacks in insurgency-hit southern Afghanistan, officials said Sunday.

Как сообщают источники в командовании Вооруженными Силами Имарата Кавказ в районе населенных пунктов Никихат и Марзой-Мохк уже 4 суток идут ожесточенные бои.

После пятничной молитвы 10 Мухаррама (18 января) почти во всех мечетях оккупированного вилайята Г1алг1айче (Ингушетия) Имарата Кавказ были распространены листовки с призывом принять участие в митинге против Зязикова, который запланирован на 18 Мухаррама 1429 года (26 января 2008 г.).

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The Government is preparing to expel dozens of Russian spies operating in Britain as the diplomatic tensions with President Putin escalate. MI5 has helped draw up a list of suspected agents, including at least 34 diplomats in the Russian embassy, who could be targeted in a mass expulsion.

According to sources in the Wilayah of Ghalghaycho (Ingushetia) of the Caucasus Emirate, 9 Muharram 1429 late in the evening (17 January 2008), around 10:10 pm local time, a fierce firefight with the use of assault rifles, machine guns and grenade launchers erupted in downtown Nazran.

The war in Afghanistan is only just beginning as NATO occupation forces, far from winning the Taliban, are entering a widening and deepening conflict they may well lose, NGO said on Saturday.