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Iraqi PM calls for response to recount demands

21.03.2010 13:22

Iraq's prime minister is pressing the electoral commission to respond to calls from several political blocs for a recount in ...

Israel to delay new east Jerusalem construction

Turks residing in Sweden, will hold a protest today

Israeli soldiers kill Palestinian in West Bank

Annual Turkish-American conference cancelled

Turkish PM: Statement in London on deportation of illegal Armenians from Turkey intended to attract international community’s attention

UN Chief in Ramallah: Settlements undermine peace efforts

Member of Palestinian Legislative Council: Talks with Israel can not start without stopping settlement construction

Sweden to allocate 8.5 million euros per year to Turkey to conduct reforms

21.03.2010 19:18

Merkel to repeat offer to Turkey of EU "privileged partnership"

German Chancellor Angela Merkel will offer Turkey alternatives to full European Union (EU) membership during a visit to Turkey later this month, she said in a media interview on Sunday, dpa reported. "I am of the opinion that we should rather aim for a privileged ...

Turks residing in Sweden, will hold a protest today

Annual Turkish-American conference cancelled

Turkish PM: Statement in London on deportation of illegal Armenians from Turkey intended to attract international community’s attention

Sweden to allocate 8.5 million euros per year to Turkey to conduct reforms

21.03.2010 19:23

Egypt destroys tunnel under Gaza border in bid to curb smugglers

Egyptian security forces on Sunday destroyed a large tunnel under the country's border with the Gaza Strip that smugglers had used to get cars into the territory, police said, dpa reported. The tunnel near the Kerem Shalom border crossing between Egypt, the Gaza Strip and ...

Obama invites Netanyahu to White House meeting

Israeli soldiers kill 2 Palestinians: report

East Jerusalem construction policy unchanged

UN chief pledges support for Gaza

21.03.2010 19:16

Obama invites Netanyahu to White House meeting

US Middle East envoy George Mitchell gave Israeli Prime Minister Netanyahu Sunday a formal invitation to meet with President Barack Obama in Washington, a spokesman for the Israeli premier said, dpa reported. The invite, handed over when Mitchell met Netanyahu in Jerusalem, comes as the US ...

Israeli soldiers kill 2 Palestinians: report

East Jerusalem construction policy unchanged

UN chief pledges support for Gaza

Second Palestinian youth dies after shot in West Bank

Israel-Arab Relations

21.03.2010 19:32

Israel launches economic plan for Israeli Arab towns

The Israeli cabinet has backed a $214m investment plan for Israeli Arabs, who have long suffered inequality and a history of discrimination, BBC reported.

Israeli-Arab groups gave the news a cautious welcome but said some of the money just made up for cuts last year.

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Israeli soldiers kill 2 Palestinians: report

East Jerusalem construction policy unchanged

UN chief pledges support for Gaza

Second Palestinian youth dies after shot in West Bank

21.03.2010 19:28

Iraqi government-allied militia leader assassinated

Armed men burst into the house of the leader of a government-allied militia on Sunday and fatally shot him and his wife, police told the German Press Agency dpa. "Gunmen broke into the house of Sheikh Karim Abdullah al-Luhaibi, the head of the Awakening council ...

Iraqi electoral commission says no cause for recount

Former Iraqi PM pulls ahead again in partial voting count

Iraqi officials reject European claims of election fraud

Al-Maliki regains provisional lead in Iraqi elections

20.03.2010 15:32

Lebanon charges 4 with spying for Israel

A Lebanese military judge has filed a lawsuit against four people on charges of collaborating with the Israeli regime, PressTV reported The suspects have reportedly been giving information on military sites, civilians and Hezbollah officials. This is while Beirut complains of Israel carrying out reconnaissance ...

UN Chief in Ramallah: Settlements undermine peace efforts

Member of Palestinian Legislative Council: Talks with Israel can not start without stopping settlement construction

Yemeni President: War with Houthi fighters is over

Bahraini minister denies he was charged with money-laundering

Israel launches economic plan for Israeli Arab towns

Iraqi government-allied militia leader assassinated

India test fires BrahMos supersonic cruise missile

Egypt destroys tunnel under Gaza border in bid to curb smugglers

Merkel to repeat offer to Turkey of EU "privileged partnership"

Obama invites Netanyahu to White House meeting

GM Daewoo plans to recall 60,000 vehicles

Israeli soldiers kill 2 Palestinians: report

Iraqi electoral commission says no cause for recount

East Jerusalem construction policy unchanged

10 Afghans killed in blast in Helmand province

Azerbaijani Embassy in Spain celebrates Novruz

UN chief pledges support for Gaza

Second Palestinian youth dies after shot in West Bank

Iraqi PM calls for response to recount demands

Azerbaijani-American Council extends its activities to Canada

Explosions rock Afghan New Year, kill 2 civilians

Bomb kills 2, wounds 12 in southwest Pakistan

Israel to delay new east Jerusalem construction

Militants kill 3 in Pakistan's tribal region

7 injured in SW Pakistan blast

3 killed after small planes collide over Florida

Volcano erupts near Eyjafjallajoekull in south Iceland

Philippine troops kill two communist rebels in clashes

Obama makes final appeal before Sunday's health care vote

Turks residing in Sweden, will hold a protest today

Newspaper publisher shot dead in Colombia

Israeli soldiers kill Palestinian in West Bank

Greece will not go bankrupt - George Papandreou

Obama repeats offer of dialogue with Iran

At least 32 dead in clashes in north-west Pakistan

Former Iraqi PM pulls ahead again in partial voting count

State service removes from sale 760kg of expired products

Annual Turkish-American conference cancelled

State Committee: Delimitation of border with Russia to be discussed in Azerbaijan

Deputy Speaker: After visiting region OSCE PA delegation identified Azerbaijan’s role in region and world

UN chief says proximity talks not to substitute direct negotiations

Turkish PM: Statement in London on deportation of illegal Armenians from Turkey intended to attract international community’s attention

Lebanon charges 4 with spying for Israel

Finance Minister: No need to review public budget

UN Chief in Ramallah: Settlements undermine peace efforts

Nepali former PM passes away

Foreign Ministry: Azerbaijan prepared to sign with Armenia an agreement on non-use of force, but only after deoccupation of Azerbaijani lands (UPDATED)

Azerbaijani president attends Nowruz festivities in Baku (UPDATED)

Uzbekistan plans to reconstruct all earthquake detection stations by 2015

Deputy Speaker: Azerbaijani, Armenian MPs probable to meet

President’s Assistant: Azerbaijani army is able to fulfil all tasks

Finance Minister: Shortages in payment of agriculture subsidies removed in Azerbaijan

Azerbaijan marks Novruz holiday - photosession

Loan agreement on Azerbaijani energy project under ADB guarantee may be signed in May

Over 46kg of drugs withdrawn in Uzbekistan

Military prosecutor: Investigation on incident in Dashkesan region’s military unit to end within a month

Azerbaijan increased transit of goods through its territory by over 50%

Azerbaijan’s goods export to CIS countries exceeded import in Jan-Feb

Azerbaijan’s trade turnover amounts to roughly $4bn in Jan-Feb

Air strikes kill 10 militants in North - West Pakistan

China orders airlines to inspect Boeing 737s

Member of Palestinian Legislative Council: Talks with Israel can not start without stopping settlement construction

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