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(Photo: AP / Amr Nabil)Abdel Basset Ali al-Megrahi, Convicted in 1988 Lockerbie Bombing, Dies at 60
Libyan Abdel Baset al-Megrahi, top left, is hugged by Seif al-Islam el- Gadhafi, son of Libyan leader Moammar Gadhafi, upon his arrival at airport in Tripoli, Libya, Thursday, Aug. 20, 2009....Full Story

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(Photo: WN / Ahmed Deeb)Secular or Islamist? Egypt chooses a president
The opening of the headquarters of the Muslim Brotherhood in the mountain Mokattam in Cairo Egypt,Saturday, May 21, 2011....Full Story

Egypt   Election   Islamist   Photos   Wikipedia: Egyptian presidential election, 2012  
(Photo: AP / Vahid Salemi)Iran tells West to 'correct its manner' ahead of talks
Iranian President Mahmoud Ahmadinejad gestures as he delivers his speech at a rally to mark the 33rd anniversary of the Islamic Revolution that toppled the country's pro-Western monarchy and brought Islamic clerics to power, Tehran, Saturday, Feb. 11, 2012....Full Story

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Iran finds first Caspian Sea oil
| Dubai: Iran has discovered oil in its Caspian Sea waters for the first time in more than a century, the state-run Fars news agency reported. | The deposit was found at a depth of 2.5km during drilling on a natural-gas field and may contain 10 billion barrels of crude,...Full Story
UAE will fire up gas export forum
| The UAE is to be congratulated on joining the Gas Exporting Countries Forum (GECF) after the Cabinet approval on May 15, as reported by Gulf News. The decision has been expected for some time since the first GECF summit in Doha last November when Oman also joined the ...Full Story
Ahead of nuclear talks, Iranian lawmakers urge P5+1 to respect Iran's "rights"
| TEHRAN, May 20 (Xinhua) -- Three days ahead of the start of new round of talks between the Islamic republic and the world powers, Iranian lawmakers issued a statement on Sunday urging the five permanent UN Security Council members plus Germany (P5+1) to respect Iran's...Full Story
IAEA chief 'positive' about Iran nuclear talks
| AFP - UN atomic watchdog chief Yukiya Amano said Sunday that he was adopting a "constructive spirit" and positive attitude as he headed to Tehran for talks over Iran's contentious nuclear programme. | "Nothing is certain but I stay positive and I go there with constru...Full Story
IAEA chief 'positive' about Iran nuclear talks
| UN atomic watchdog chief Yukiya Amano said Sunday that he was adopting a "constructive spirit" and positive attitude as he headed to Tehran for talks over Iran's contentious nuclear programme. | "Nothing is certain but I stay positive and I go there with constructive ...Full Story
UN nuclear chief heads to Iran for key talks
| The United Nations nuclear supervisor was travelling to Tehran on Sunday to seek a deal to inspect suspected weapons sites, a potential breakthrough that Iran may hope could persuade the West to start lifting sanctions and deflect threats of war. | Yukiya Am...Full Story
U.N. nuclear head says is positive ahead of Iran visit
| VIENNA (Reuters) - The United Nations nuclear watchdog chief said he did not expect to visit Iran's Parchin military site during his visit to the country but was positive about his talks with Iranian officials scheduled for Monday. | "My visit to Tehran ... will help ...Full Story
U.N. nuclear head says is positive ahead of Iran visit
| VIENNA (Reuters) - The nuclear watchdog chief said he did not expect to visit Parchin military site during his visit to the country but was positive about his talks with Iranian officials scheduled for Monday. | "My visit to ... will help to reach agreement on a struc...Full Story
Iranian navy repel pirate attack help protect energy corridor vital to the west
| TEHRAN - Iranian navy ships patrolling the Sea of Oman are credited with saving an Philippine cargo ship from a Somali pirate attack. | The cargo ship, Rosita, was on route to the Netherlands when it came under attack by a number of pirates on several speedboats in th...Full Story
Iran MPs urge respect of 'rights' in nuclear talks
| AFP - A majority of Iranian lawmakers on Sunday urged world powers to respect Iran's "rights" in crucial talks next week in Baghdad over Tehran's disputed nuclear programme. | Of the 290-member parliament, 203 MPs called on the five permanent UN Security Council membe...Full Story
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Iran MPs urge respect of 'rights' in nuclear talks
Yahoo Daily News | A majority of Iranian lawmakers on Sunday urged world powers to respect Iran's "rights" in crucial talks next week in Baghdad over Tehran's disputed nuclear programme. | Of the 290-member parliament, 203 MPs called on the five permanent UN Security...
U.N. seeks Iran nuclear deal before Baghdad talks
The Star | VIENNA (Reuters) - The U.N. nuclear supervisor flies to Tehran on Sunday looking for a deal to inspect suspected weapons sites - a potential breakthrough that Iran may hope could persuade the West to start lifting sanctions and deflect threats of w...
U.N. seeks Iran nuclear deal before Baghdad talks
Reuters | VIENNA (Reuters) - The U.N. nuclear supervisor flies to Tehran on Sunday looking for a deal to inspect suspected weapons sites - a potential breakthrough that Iran may hope could persuade the West to start lifting sanctions and deflect threats of w...
U.N. seeks Iran nuclear deal before Baghdad talks
Yahoo Daily News | VIENNA (Reuters) - The U.N. nuclear supervisor flies to Tehran on Sunday looking for a deal to inspect suspected weapons sites - a potential breakthrough that Iran may hope could persuade the West to start lifting sanctions and deflect threats of w...
U.N. seeks Iran nuclear deal before Baghdad talks
Hartford Courant | VIENNA (Reuters) - The U.N. nuclear supervisor flies to on Sunday looking for a deal to inspect suspected weapons sites - a potential breakthrough that may hope could persuade the West to start lifting sanctions and deflect threats of war. | But th...
IAEA chief to visit Iran for nuclear talks
The Observer Yukiya Amano, director general of the International Atomic Energy Agency. Photograph: Samuel Kubani/AFP/Getty Images | The head of the UN nuclear watchdog will arrive in Tehran on Monday morning for a day of negotiations with the Iranian government o...
IAEA chief to visit Iran for nuclear talks
The Guardian | Yukiya Amano will hold talks with Iran's chief nuclear negotiator in attempt to reach breakthrough on inspections Yukiya Amano, director general of the International Atomic Energy Agency. Photograph: Samuel Kubani/AFP/Getty Images | The head of the...
Iranian lawmakers ask P5+1 to respect Iran's nuclear rights in upcoming nuclear talks
Xinhua | TEHRAN, May 20 (Xinhua) -- Iranian lawmakers issued a statement on Sunday asking the five permanent UN Security Council members plus Germany (P5+1) to respect Iran's nuclear rights in the upcoming nuclear talks. | "We warn the P5+1 to respect the r...
G8 leaders express "grave concern" over Iran's nuclear program
Newstrack India | Washington, May 20 (Xinhua-ANI): The leaders of Group of Eight ( G8) major industrial nations said on Saturday that they remain united in their "grave concern" over Iran's disputed nuclear program, while urging Tehran to address such concern withou...
Iran finance minister: 'Rest assured' record oil prices over nuclear sanctions
CNN May 20, 2012 -- Updated 0853 GMT (1653 HKT) Yukiya Amano, the director-general of the International Atomic Energy Agency, will fly to Iran Sunday. | (CNN) -- Iran's finance minister believes oil prices could rise as high as $160 a barrel thanks to sa...
MP urges Paris to change its behavior on Iran nuclear activity
Irna Tehran, May 20, IRNA – Spokesman of National Security and Foreign Policy Commission of Majlis ( parliament) called for change in France new statements behavior toward Iran peaceful nuclear activities. | Kazem Jalali told IRNA that former French Pre...
Ahead of crucial Baghdad talks, G8 leaders press Iran over nuclear program
Ha'aretz related articles Obama says G8 in agreement on Iran nuclear program By Reuters | May.20,2012 | 4:34 AM | G8 leaders on Saturday pressured Iran to comply with demands by the international community that it come clean about its nuclear program. | The c...
G8 leaders express "grave concern" over Iran's nuclear program
Xinhua | WASHINGTON, May 19 (Xinhua) -- The leaders of Group of Eight ( G8) major industrial nations said on Saturday that they remain united in their "grave concern" over Iran's disputed nuclear program, while urging Tehran to address such concern without ...
Pakistan negotiates for Indian and Iranian power
Gulf News | Dubai: Talks with India and Iran on power exports are under way and likely to be settled soon, Pakistan's Minister for Water and Power Syed Naveed Qamar, told Gulf News. | Iran currently provides 72 megawatts to Pakistan which is likely to be incre...
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