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Israel's ambassador to the United States argues that a United Nations war crimes investigation poses a genocidal threat to Jews comparable to the Nazi Holocaust. "Recognizing the murder of...
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A serving President of Iran has arrived in Egypt for the first time in 34 years. Mahmoud Ahmadinejad is in Cairo to take part in the 12th International Summit...
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On Wednesday, Palestinian Authority president, Mahmoud Abbas, met Iranian president, Mahmoud Ahmadinejad, in Cairo. Both presidents met on the margins of the 12th summit of the Organization of Islamic...
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Haaretz believes that Israel has lost its most important "media trumpet" of the past eight years with the departure of Iran's President Ahmadinejad. According to the newspaper, a number...
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The Iranian government of newly-elected President Hassan Rouhani has cancelled this year's anti-Zionism conference established by his more conservative predecessor Mahmoud Ahmadinejad, Iranian websites have reported. The conference was...
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January 24, 2014
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Samira Shackle
For months – even years – Iran and the West have been engaged in circular talks about Tehran's nuclear programme. Last week's talks, in the capital of Kazakhstan, were...
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January 24, 2014
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Jamal Kanj
The election landscape in Iran is becoming increasingly clear. According to state-run Press TV, a whopping 686 candidates registered to run in the presidential poll. However, only eight men...
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January 24, 2014
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Yassir Zaatreh
As was widely predicted, reformist candidate Hassan Rouhani won the first round of the Iranian presidential election, gaining more than half of the votes cast. This outcome was not...
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January 24, 2014
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Rachel Williamson
Bankers in Iran are hoping that new President Hasan Rouhani will follow through on hints that reform is coming to the industry, which is saddled with dangerous levels of...
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January 24, 2014
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Samira Shackle
Israel's Prime Minister, Binyamin Netanyahu, has made no secret of his feelings about the apparent détente between Iran and the US. In a speech to the UN earlier this...