Eurasia Press & News

TEHRAN (FNA)- Iran criticized Italian Prime Minister Silvio Berlusconi for insulting Iranian President Mahmoud Ahmadinejad in support of the Zionist regime.

TEHRAN (FNA)- Venezuelan president Hugo Chavez announced in a televised comment that 25 Iranian-built industrial units will go on stream in Venezuela in the near future.

TEHRAN (FNA)- The Iranian filmmaker Abbas Rafei’s Sun Shines on All Equally is set to be screened at Mostra of cinema and religion in Sao Paolo.

TEHRAN (FNA)- Iran’s initiative for settlement of the Caucasus dispute is centered on regional cooperation in energy, transportation, and security, Iranian Foreign Minister Manouchehr Mottaki said on Monday.

CAIRO, Sept. 23 – A senior official of the Palestinian Fatah movement said here on Tuesday that he is optimistic about the success of an Egypt-brokered inter-Palestinian national dialogue to end the current crisis among the Palestinians.

GAZA CITY (AFP)–At least two Palestinians were killed Wednesday when an explosion collapsed a tunnel running under the border between the Hamas-ruled Gaza Strip and Egypt, local medics and witnesses said.

Over the past two decades of Israeli-Palestinian negotiations, deadlines for peace agreements have come and gone with precious few treaties. Now, amid low expectations for an agreement before the expiration of the Bush administration’s target for an accord by the end of 2008, voices are growing on both sides advocating …

UNITED NATIONS (Reuters) – Israeli President Shimon Peres cast strong doubt on Tuesday over whether Israel and the Palestinians could reach a peace deal by the end of the year as hoped.

MOSCOW (Reuters) – Russia said on Tuesday it had no intention of unilaterally redrawing its borders in the Arctic to give it a larger chunk of the region’s mineral wealth.

RAMALLAH, West Bank (Reuters) – Chief Palestinian negotiator Ahmed Qurie won an assurance from Israeli prime minister-designate Tzipi Livni on Tuesday that peace talks will not stall while she tries to form a new coalition government.