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TEHRAN, Sept. 5 (Xinhua) -- the spokesman for the Iranian Parliament's National Security and Foreign Policy Commission Kazem Jalali said Sunday that Israel-Palestine peace tal...

RAMALLAH, Sept. 4 (Xinhua) -- Palestinian National Authority (PNA) on Saturday slammed Iranian President Mahmoud Ahmadinejad's statements that accused Palestinian President Mahmoud Abbas of launching direct peace talks with I...

BANGKOK, Aug. 29 (Xinhua) -- Thailand's Prime Minister Abhisit Vejjajiva said during his weekly TV program broadcast on Sunday morning that the government would adhere to legal procedur...

Telegraph.co.ukNATO Repels Insurgent Raids on Bases in AfghanistanVoice of AmericaNATO says its forces in eastern Afghanistan have repelled insurgent attacks on a NATO base and a US camp and killed 13 of the attackers. NATO says insurgents opened fire bef...

Telegraph.co.ukInsurgents attack 2 bases in east AfghanistanThe Associated PressKABUL, Afghanistan — Insurgents launched pre-dawn attacks Saturday on a major NATO base in eastern Afghanistan and a nearby camp where seven CIA employees were killed last yea...

New Zealand HeraldSoldiers fight off two attacks in AfghanistanCNN InternationalBy the CNN Wire Staff Kabul, Afghanistan (CNN) -- Afghan soldiers and coalition troops stopped two attacks on military bases in Khost province Saturday, the NATO-led Internati...

Telegraph.co.uk2 car bombs explode in northeastern MexicoXinhuaMEXICO CITY, Aug. 27 (Xinhua) -- Two car bombs exploded on Friday at the same time in different places of Ciudad Victoria, capital of Tamaulipas state in northeast of Mexico with no injuries. ...

Kansas City StarFrance: Roma Policy ChallengedNew York TimesA United Nations-backed committee of experts sharply criticized France on Friday for deporting large groups of Roma and said the government in Paris should do more to combat what it called a grow...

Irish TimesHamas said no one mandated to give up JerusalemXinhuaGAZA, Aug. 27 (Xinhua) -- The Gaza Strip ruler Hamas movement said the Palestinian negotiators are not mandated to surrender Jerusalem or any part of the Palestinian territories when Palestin...

The HinduUS welcomes citizen's release after Carter's visit to DPRKXinhuaWASHINGTON, Aug. 27 (Xinhua) -- The US State Department on Friday welcomed the release of an American citizen by the Democratic People's Republic of Korea (DPRK) after fo...