Eurasia Press & News

GHAZNI, Afghanistan (AFP) – The Taliban freed 12 of their 19 South Korean captives on Wednesday as the wrenching six-week hostage crisis in Afghanistan neared resolution.The Islamic extremist movement handed over 10 women and two men to tribal elders in three separate releases several hours apart outside the central town …

Iranian President Mahmoud Ahmadinejad stressed that from his country’s view, Tehran’s nuclear case is closed.

The Islamic Republic of Iran supports development of all-out ties with South Korea, Tehran’s Foreign Minister Manouchehr Mottaki said in a meeting with Seoul’s outgoing Ambassador to the Islamic Republic Eim Hung-Jee here on Tuesday.

In an unprecedented measure, Saudi Arabia fingerprinted Iranian pilgrims in Jeddah Monday night, an informed source said.

Iranian Foreign Ministry on Tuesday voiced protest at the abnormal treatment of an Iranian parliamentary delegation by the Moscow Airport police.

Iranian President Mahmoud Ahmadinejad extended his congratulations to the Malaysian king, prime minister, government and nation on the country’s national day.

Iranian President Mahmoud Ahmadinejad extended his congratulations to the Malaysian king, prime minister, government and nation on the country’s national day.

Former Iraqi Prime Minister Ayad Alawi is striving to overthrow Nuri al-Maliki, a Supreme Islamic Iraqi Council official said on Tuesday.

The International Atomic Energy Agency eventually admitted that what Iran has declared about its plutonium project is consistent with the existing realities, Iran’s permanent envoy to the IAEA Ali Asghar Soltanieh said.

Mojahedin Enghelab Eslami, a leftist organization and a supporter of the 2nd of Khordad Movement, in a message here on Tuesday strongly condemned the recent efforts made by the US to label the Islamic Revolutionary Guard Corps (IRGC) as a terrorist group.