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Voice of America
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VOA News: Middle East
Fri, 03 Jul 2009 18:46:42 +0200
EU Recalls Iranian Envoys in British Embassy Dispute
Move follows Iran's decision to put some British Embassy staff on trial for allegedly playing role in post-election demonstrations
Fri, 03 Jul 2009 12:46:42 +0200
Poll Gives Netanyahu Positive Marks Despite Rift with US
Benjamin Netanyahu enjoys 49 percent approval rating, according to poll published in newspaper 'Ha'aretz'
Fri, 03 Jul 2009 10:31:00 +0200
Syria Extends Informal Invitation to Obama
President Bashar al-Assad sends congratulatory message to US president to mark July 4 holiday, says values he has adopted are what the world needs today
Fri, 03 Jul 2009 16:21:52 +0200
Incoming IAEA Chief: No Sign Iran Seeking Nuclear Weapons
Japanese diplomat Yukiya Amano sats he has seen no such evidence in official documents
Sat, 04 Jul 2009 01:06:08 +0200
Top Iran Hardline Paper Calls for Mousavi Treason Trial
Editorial in conservative daily Kayhan asks if Mir Hossein Mousavi's actions during weeks of post-election unrest were in response to instructions by American authorities
Sat, 04 Jul 2009 12:51:28 +0200
US Republicans Call for Stronger Position on Iran
Senator John McCain says 'we stand with' Iranians protesting disputed presidential election in face of heavy government crackdown
Sat, 04 Jul 2009 13:26:03 +0200
Biden Celebrates US Independence Day with Troops in Iraq
Vice president attends ceremony at one of Saddam Hussein's former palaces for more than 200 soldiers from 59 countries who were becoming US citizens
Sat, 04 Jul 2009 12:15:00 +0200
Heavy Sandstorm Blankets Baghdad
Many shops close their doors, making parts of the city look deserted
Sat, 04 Jul 2009 20:18:41 +0200
Swine Flu Confirmed in Syria
Case detected in Syrian woman who flew from Australia recently
Sat, 04 Jul 2009 20:57:30 +0200
Ultra-Orthodox Jews Riot in Jerusalem
Thousands take to the streets to protest opening of parking lot on Sabbath
Sat, 04 Jul 2009 21:46:00 +0200
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United Nations
News Centre: Middle East
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UNESCO chief backs G8 call on Iran to respect human rights
The head of the United Nations agency tasked with upholding freedom of expression and press freedom today voiced his strong support for the recent call issued by the foreign ministers of the Group of Eight (G8) nations on Iran to respect fundamental human rights.
Fri, 03 Jul 2009 00:00:00 EST
Independent UN rights expert criticizes seizure of aid boat by Israeli forces
An independent United Nations human rights expert today denounced what he described as "the unlawful naval seizure" by an Israeli gunboat of a ship carrying medicine and reconstruction material for the people of Gaza.
Thu, 02 Jul 2009 00:00:00 EST
Greater efforts needed to rid Iraq of landmines, says UN report
A new United Nations report warns that Iraq may not be able to meet its obligations under an international treaty to rid the country of the deadly scourge of anti-personnel landmines, and calls for greater efforts to ensure a safe environment for the population.
Wed, 01 Jul 2009 00:00:00 EST
Latest Iraqi bombing another attempt to incite violence, UN mission says
The United Nations mission in Iraq has condemned yesterday's deadly bombing in al-Shourga market in Kirkuk, which killed and injured dozens of people, calling it yet another attempt to stoke up sectarian and ethnic conflict.
Wed, 01 Jul 2009 00:00:00 EST
Ensuring quality education among challenges for Syria, UNICEF chief says
Syria has made advances in achieving globally agreed development targets related to women and children, but still faces challenges in ensuring quality education, according to the head of the United Nations Children's Fund (UNICEF).
Tue, 30 Jun 2009 00:00:00 EST
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