October 22, 2008 Magreb, Magreb News, Middle Orient, Middle Orient News, Palestina, Palestina News
Egypt’s outlawed Muslim Brotherhood movement says 32 members have been detained for joining protests aimed at breaking the Gaza Strip blockade.
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October 22, 2008 Afghanistan, Afghanistan News, Eurasia, Eurasia News
As German troops paid a ceremonial tribute to two comrades killed in a suicide attack on Monday, allies in the Afghan army have become the latest victims.
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October 22, 2008 Eurasia, Eurasia News
Russia’s Deputy Finance Minister Sergei Storchak has been released from jail in Moscow pending his trial on charges of embezzlement and fraud, which he has always denied.
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October 22, 2008 Eurasia, Eurasia News, Kavkaz, Kavkaz News
Hoping to get Georgia back on its feet after this summer’s armed conflict, international donors have gathered for a major fund-raising conference.
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October 22, 2008 Iran, Iran News
TEHRAN (FNA)- Iran and Zanzibar agreed to set up a joint commission for cooperation in various fields.
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October 22, 2008 Eurasia, Eurasia News, Iran, Iran News
TEHRAN (FNA)- The National Iranian Oil Company (NIOC) and the Mostazafan Foundation signed a Memorandum of Understanding with Tetneft of Tatarestan, an autonomous republic in the Russian Federation.
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October 22, 2008 Iran, Iran News, Middle Orient, Middle Orient News
TEHRAN (FNA)- An influential Iraqi cleric living in Iran has issued a fatwa – or a religious decree – against a US-Iraqi security pact that would keep American troops in Iraq for three more years.
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October 22, 2008 Iran, Iran News
TEHRAN (FNA)- Global financial crisis has made it highly unlikely for the US or Israel to take a military action against Iran to give up its nuclear program.
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October 22, 2008 Eurasia, Eurasia News, Iran, Iran News, Middle Orient, Middle Orient News
TEHRAN (FNA)- Turkish National Security Council on Tuesday decided to form a new structure in order to strengthen the coordination in the fight against terrorism.
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October 22, 2008 Eurasia, Eurasia News, Iran, Iran News
TEHRAN (FNA)- World gas powers Iran, Russia and Qatar pledged on Tuesday to strengthen cooperation and Tehran said there was a consensus to form an OPEC-style grouping.
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