Eurasia Press & News

TEHRAN (FNA)- Iranian Foreign Ministry Spokesman Hassan Qashqavi strongly condemned abduction of an Iranian diplomat in Pakistan.

TEHRAN (FNA)- American investigative journalist, Gareth Porter said the UN nuclear watchdog is divided on authenticity of the contents of a laptop western intelligence agencies have presented as a proof for Iran’s diversion from peaceful nuclear activities.

TEHRAN (FNA)- The Islamic Republic of Iran is indispensable for security and stability in the volatile Persian Gulf region, according to international Middle East experts who took part at the Persian Gulf conference in Berlin on Wednesday.

TEHRAN (FNA)- A senior Iranian official said that the 5+1 brokered ‘Freeze-for-freeze’ package is against the Non Proliferation Treaty (NPT).

KANDAHAR, Afghanistan – No students showed up at Mirwais Mena girls’ school in the Taliban’s spiritual birthplace the morning after it happened.

KABUL, Afghanistan – Suspected Taliban militants killed a religious leader in western Afghanistan after he criticized the use of suicide attacks as a weapon of war in the country, an Afghan official said Friday.

13 November 2008 Skopje – The method used in the recent murder of Croatian journalist Ivo Pukanic and his marketing chief, Niko Franjic, is similar to the one used in the attempt on a former Macedonian President’s life in 1995, local media have reported police sources as saying.

13 November 2008 Belgrade – The arrest of former Bosnian Serbs leader Radovan Karadzic created difficulties for the investigation into the whereabouts of fugitive Ratko Mladic, Serbian Labour Minister Rasim Ljajic said in an interview published today in Belgrade’s Politika newspaper.

13 November 2008 Tirana – Ten lawmakers from Albania’s smaller parliamentary parties are continuing the hunger strike they began on Monday in the parliament building to protest against proposed changes to the electoral code.

13 November 2008 Zagreb – Croatian President Stjepan Mesic and Prime Minister Ivo Sanader called for what media have dubbed “a Croatian New Deal”, a national strategy to battle the country’s economic crisis.