Eurasia Press & News

TEHRAN (Fars News Agency)- Iran’s Ambassador to Italy Abolfazl Zohre-vand stressed his country’s preparedness to attend nuclear talks with the West, but meantime, reminded that Tehran does not accept illegal and irrational attitudes.

TEHRAN (Fars News Agency)- Iranian President Mahmoud Ahmadinejad warned that his country will change its policy towards EU3 (Britain, Germany and France)

TEHRAN (Fars News Agency)- Parliament Speaker Gholam Ali Haddad Adel viewed extensive public participation in the last Friday elections as a strong answer to the United States

TEHRAN (Fars News Agency)- An Iranian pianist and an Italian clarinet player are scheduled to stage a duet in Tehran’s Andisheh Hall on December 22.

TEHRAN (Fars News Agency)- Iranian Foreign Minister Manouchehr Mottaki in separate phone talks with Arab League chief Amr Moussa and OIC Chief Ekmeleddin Ihsanoglu on Monday discussed important regional issues.

TEHRAN (Fars News Agency)- Iran is to shift its foreign currency reserves from dollars to euros and use the euro for oil deals in response to US-led pressure on its economy.

KING ABDULLAH ON Tuesday offered to host a meeting in Amman between Palestinian President Mahmoud Abbas and Prime Minister Ismail Haniyeh to defuse escalating Fateh-Hamas tension.

BAGHDAD (AP) — Thirteen men convicted of murder, kidnapping and other crimes were hanged in a Baghdad jail on Tuesday, lining up shortly before their execution in hoods and green jumpsuits, their hands bound behind their backs.

BEIRUT (AP) — Arab League Secretary General Amr Musa began a new round of talks with rival Lebanese factions on Tuesday to resolve growing political and sectarian tensions that are threatening to tear the country apart.

TRIPOLI (AP) — A court on Tuesday convicted five Bulgarian nurses and a Palestinian doctor of deliberately infecting 400 children with the HIV virus and sentenced them to death, provoking condemnation from the EU and Bulgaria and shouts of joy in Tripoli.