Eurasia Press & News

DezminÅ£irea Ambasadei Republicii Islamice Iran in legătura cu folosirea forÅ£ei armate impotriva platformei petroliere “Orizont” In vederea clarificării opiniei publice din România cu privire la divergentele apărute intre compania iraniana si cea romanesca, E.S. Dl. Aii Akbar Farazi, Ambasador al Republicii Islamice Iran la BucureÅŸti a susÅ£inut ieri, 23 august …

BEIRUT (AP) — Syria hotly opposed deployment of an international force along its border to prevent arms shipments to Hizbollah, and Israel on Wednesday called the situation in Lebanon “explosive”, as the ceasefire was shaken by artillery shells and explosions that killed three Lebanese soldiers and an Israeli.

BAGHDAD (AP) — Kurds on Wednesday told of entire families killed in chemical weapons attacks against their villages in the 1980s, saying survivors plunged their faces into milk to end the pain from the blinding gas or fled into the hills on mules as military helicopters fired on them.

Two Western journalists kidnapped in Gaza earlier this month were shown in footage released yesterday by a previously unknown group calling themselves the Holy Jihad Brigades.

WASHINGTON (Reuters) — The United States said on Wednesday that Iran’s request for talks fell short of the UN Security Council’s demand for it to halt its nuclear programme.

BEIRUT (AP) — Syria’s President Bashar Assad was quoted in a TV interview Wednesday as saying that he would consider the deployment of international troops along the Lebanon-Syria border a hostile move towards his country.

BYBLOS — The Lebanese port of Byblos has survived the Romans, the Crusades and the armies of Alexander the Great but now it faces a 21st century menace, brought to its shores on a tide of war — oil pollution.

MOGADISHU (AP) — The seaport in the Somali capital reopened Wednesday for the first time in 11 years, the latest sign that the city’s rulers are trying to restore confidence after more than a decade of anarchy.

As reported earlier, a diversion group of  Chechen Mujahideen carried out a successful attack in the area of village Prigorodnoye at 11 am on August 16, blowing up in a directional explosion of a landmine a kafirs\’ military truck. The Mujahideen know for certain that 4 Russians were wounded. No …

Israel’s attorney general has presented Ehud Olmert with a list of options for investigating the conduct of the recent war in Lebanon, as the prime minister faced mounting calls for a sweeping probe into the conduct of the conflict.