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Iran will not Give Up an Iota of N. Rights

Iranian President Mahmoud Ahmadinejad stressed that his country will not backtrack on the nuclear path even for one single step, saying that the Iranian nation has adopted a historical decision for making progress and reaching the peaks of perfection.

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Wave of suicide attacks kill 4 in Afghanistan

KANDAHAR, Afghanistan (AFP) — Three suicide bombers struck southern Afghanistan Tuesday, leaving four people dead and about a dozen wounded, police and the British military said.The deadliest attack was in the border town of Spin Boldak, where a man with explosives strapped to his body blew himself up in the …

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Blast levels shops in Kabul, kills 6

KABUL, Afghanistan – At least six people were killed Wednesday in an explosion caused by gunpowder in shops selling ammunition for hunting rifles, police said. Nine others were injured, and the blast gouged a huge crater into the neighborhood. Police, soldiers and crying relatives used their hands and shovels to …

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Political turmoil deepens as Romanian prime minister postpones EP elections

Over President Traian Basescu’s strong objections, the Liberal Prime Minister Calin Popescu Tariceanu has postponed European Parliament elections until the second half of this year. An “inappropriate domestic political climate” would hamper serious debate on European issues in the campaign to elect 35 Romanian MEPs, Tariceanu said, citing opposition attempts …

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