TEHRAN (Fars News Agency)- UN Secretary General Kofi Annan has arrived in South Korea on the first leg of a five-nation Asian tour that will also take him to Japan, China, Thailand and Vietnam. Annan was hoping to ease regional tensions in Asia where divisions over its bitter past have …
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15 May
Iran to reject EU offer to end atomic work
TEHRAN (Reuters) — Iran said on Sunday it would reject any demand to stop what it calls peaceful nuclear work, a day before Europe’s foreign ministers discuss incentives and penalties designed to rein in Tehran’s atomic ambitions.
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15 May
Palestinians married to Israelis lose residency battle
OCCUPIED JERUSALEM (Reuters) — Israel’s high court on Sunday narrowly upheld a law that denies Israeli residency to many Palestinians who marry Israelis, rejecting appeals against a statute critics condemned as a violation of human rights.
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15 May
Darfur rebel resists pressure to join peace deal
ABUJA (Reuters) — A rebel leader from Sudan’s Darfur region has rebuffed the latest proposals from African Union (AU) mediators for him to join a peace deal despite intense pressure by diplomats desperate to gain wider support for the accord.
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15 May
Nuclear scientist seen as Iraqs oil minister
BAGHDAD (Reuters) — Nuclear scientist Hussain Al Shahristani, a Shiite Islamist dissident once jailed by Saddam Hussein, seems increasingly likely to be Iraq’s next oil minister, leading negotiators said on Sunday.
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15 May
Israeli troops kill 6 Palestinians
Abbas in Moscow to meet with Putin, tries to build up diplomatic pressure against any unilateral moves by Tel Aviv  JENIN (AFP) — Two leaders of the movement Islamic Jihad were among six Palestinians killed by Israeli troops Sunday during an eruption of violence in the northern West Bank.
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15 May
41 die in Iraq attacks
BAGHDAD (AP) — A string of deadly attacks ripped through the Iraqi capital on Sunday, killing at least 26 people and wounding nearly 70, police said. Six small Shiite shrines also were damaged in a series of blasts around the Baqouba, a mixed Sunni Arab-Shiite region where sectarian tensions are …
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11 May
قوات الاØتلال تعتقل 23 Ùلسطينيًا ÙÙŠ الضÙØ© الغربية
اعتقلت قوات الاØتلال الإسرائيلي Ùجر اليوم 23 مواطنًا Ùلسطينيا ÙÙŠ مختل٠المØاÙظات الÙلسطينية. ونقلت مصادر إسرائيلية عن جيش الاØتلال انه اعتقل 23 مواطنا ÙÙŠ عدة مدن بالضÙØ© الغربية بدعوى أنهم مطلوبين Øيث اعتقلت قوات الاØتلال ثمانية مواطنين ÙÙŠ نابلس بدعوى انتمائهم Ù„ÙØªØ ÙˆØ§Ù„Ø¬Ù‡Ø§Ø¯ الإسلامي والجبهة الشعبية, وأشارت المصادر الإسرائيلية أن …
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11 May
انتصار ÙØªØ ÙÙŠ كلية التكنولوجيا يؤكد التÙا٠جماهير الشعب الÙلسطيني Øولها
أكد النائب ماجد أبو شماله عضو مكتب التعبئة والتنظيم ÙÙŠ Øركة ÙØªØ ØªÙ‚Ø¯ÙŠØ±Ù‡ لأبطال الشبيبة الÙتØاوية الذين Øققوا اليوم Ùوزاً كاسØاً ÙÙŠ انتخابات
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11 May
مسلسل الإرهاب يتواصل: إصابة شقيقين من كتائب الأقصى برصاص مجهولين
أكدت مصادر طبية Ùلسطينية بمستشÙÙ‰ الشÙاء بمدينة غزة Ùجر اليوم إصابة الشقيقين باسم ورأÙت إبراهيم المدهون (21ØŒ34عاما) والذين ينتميان لكتائب شهداء الأقصى الذراع العسكري Ù„Øركة ÙØªØ Ø¨Ø±ØµØ§Øµ مجهولين شمال قطاع غزة.
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