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 Iran Nuclear Nuke Photos Tehran | Iran responds to nuke offer | Tehran - Iran on Friday handed world powers its "constructive and creative" response to their letter presenting proposals to end the five-year standoff over its contested nuclear programme, top offi... (photo: AP / Hasan Sarbakhshian) News24 | |
Iran: attack and we'll strike you back | Iran has handed over its long-awaited response to the West's offer of incentives to halt its suspected nuclear weapons programme, after a warning by one of its top military leaders that any strike a... (photo: AP / Mehdi Ghasemi, File) Belfast Telegraph Attacks Defence Iran Nuclear Photos |
Lebanon 'set to announce cabinet' | Lebanon is reported to be on the verge of announcing the formation of a new government, following months of political deadlock. | The breakthrough, if confirmed, ends weeks of arguments over cabinet... (photo: AP / Mahmoud Tawil) BBC News Coalition Hezbollah Lebanon Photos Qatar |
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Rising oil prices put heat on speculators | Oil's rally to records well above $140 a barrel has stirred a heated debate about the role played by speculators in commodity markets. | From the outset, oil futures ma... (photo: WN / Renzelle Mae Abasolo) Canada Dot Com Economy Energy Fuels Markets Photos |
Rice 'proud' of Iraq invasion | Washington - US Secretary of State Condoleezza Rice said on Friday that she was "proud" of the US decision to invade Iraq and said the Middle East had improved since Pr... (photo: White House/Eric Draper ) News24 China Iraq North Korea Photos Washington |
Iran answers nuclear offer | TEHRAN - Iran responded on Friday to an incentives package offered by six world powers aimed at resolving a standoff over its disputed nuclear ambitions. | There was no... (photo: AP Photo / Hasan Sarbakhshian) Canada Dot Com Iran Nuclear Photos Tehran US |
EU, Egypt sign trade deal on food products BRUSSELS - European Union negotiators have initialed a deal to liberalize trade in most farm and fishery products with Egypt, the most important Middle East market for EU... (photo: WN / Rubielyn Bunag) Middle East Online EU Egypt Food Photos Trade |
Israel shuts Gaza crossings GAZA CITY, Gaza Strip -- Israel closed its crossing points to the Gaza Strip yesterday in retaliation for Palestinian rocket attacks which violated a recent rocky truce. ... (photo: AP / Tara Todras-Whitehill) Toronto Sun Crossings Gaza Israel Palestinian Photos |
Subdued Fourth for U.S. troops | (07-05) 04:00 PDT Baquba, Iraq -- | It was Staff Sgt. Edgar Covarrubias' second Fourth of July in Iraq. No family barbecue, no fireworks, but Covarrubias said he would ... (photo: USAF file/Staff Sgt. DeNoris A. Mickle) San Fransisco Chronicle Barbecue Family Iraq Photos Troops |
Frontier years give might to ex-guerrilla's words | LAHORE, Pakistan | FRESH out of Cambridge University in the late 1960s, and steeped in the era's favorites - Marx, Mao and Che - Ahmed Rashid took off for the hills of ... (photo: AP /Ishtiaq Mahsud) International Herald Tribune Afghanistan Pakistan Photos S Asia Terrorism |
Tourism gets a fillip Luxury cruises help lure more visitors to Kingdom | Up to 100,000 extra foreign tourists could be shipped into Bahrain this tourist season with the Kingdom looking to cap... (photo: Public domain / ) Bahrain Tribune Cruises Luxury Photos Tourism Travel |