Eurasia Press & News
The UN’s decision to refer the issue of Kosovo’s status to the International Court of Justice has met with dismay in Pristina, which declared independence earlier this year.
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October, 2008
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9 October
NATO allies told to do more in Afghanistan
NATO allies meet today in Budapest, under increasing pressure from their senior collegue to step up the war in Afghanistan. The United States appealed for more troops, and said those members who refused should at least pay more of the bills. Washington intends to boost its forces in the face …
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9 October
Ukraine anger as another election looms
The people of Ukraine face a third election in three years — a second in a year — after President Viktor Yushchenko dissolved Parliament yesterday. The political in-fighting between the president’s party and that of Prime Minister Yulia Timoshenko made it quite clear that the coalition government could not go …
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9 October
Iranian Car Maker Blasts France’s Political Approach to Cooperation
TEHRAN (FNA)- The chairman of Iran’s biggest car maker accused France of “inappropriate policies”, which he said are hampering joint ventures in a country where French manufacturers have a 40 to 50 percent market share.
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9 October
Ahmadinejad: Direct Subsidy Plan Set to Begin
TEHRAN (FNA)- Iranian President Mahmoud Ahmadinejad announced on Wednesday that the implementation of the economic reform plan would begin soon.
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9 October
Senior Commander:IRGC to Employ Unmanned Vessels in Persian Gulf
TEHRAN (FNA)- Iran’s unmanned vessels will play a significant role in the Persian Gulf, Lieutenant Commander of the IRGC’s Naval Force Ali Fadavi said.
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9 October
FM Meets New Ambassadors to Iran
TEHRAN (FNA)- In separate meetings on Tuesday the new Mexican, Italian, Australian, Belgian, Uruguayan ambassadors submitted their credentials to Iranian Foreign Minister Manoucher Mottaki.
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9 October
Larijani Blasts West’s Backstage Deal with Taliban
TEHRAN (FNA)- Iranian Parliament Speaker Ali Larijani condemned Western countries for deciding to engage in backdoor talks with Taliban leaders.
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9 October
Iraqi Nation may not Give up Sovereignty
TEHRAN (FNA)- A top Iranian security official said on Wednesday that the Iraqi people will not allow occupiers to undermine their sovereignty.
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9 October
Iran Plan May Solve Arash Field Dispute
TEHRAN (FNA)- Tehran has proposed that Iran, Saudi Arabia and Kuwait collaborate to jointly invest, develop and produce gas from the Iran-Kuwait Arash field.
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