AP - President Barack Obama warned on Saturday "there will be difficult days ahead" in Iraq and said the U.S. will remain a strong partner to Iraq for its security.
Clerical Group Defies Leader on Disputed Iran Election
The most important group of religious leaders in Iran called for the results to be thrown out, the most public sign of a major split in the clerical establishment.
Italy suspends use of US firm's railcars after deadly inferno
Revising the casualty toll, Prime Minister Silvio Berlusconi said the number of dead now stood at 19 following the death of a badly-burned woman. Twenty-five others were injured, 11 seriously. Rome -- Italy's national rail safety agency suspended the use
Iran says some local British embassy staff will be tried
The head of Iran's powerful Guardians Council has said that some local British embassy staff arrested for allegedly playing a role in post-election violence will be put on trial. According to the British government, seven of nine local staff originally
Iran opposition supporters rally in Brussels for vote re-run
Brussels, July 04: Hundreds of Iranian opposition supporters rallied in the European quarter of Brussels on Saturday calling for a re-run of the contested presidential election and the release of political prisoners. At least 500 people -- 1,000
Yemenia suspends flights following Comoros crash
The operator of a Yemeni aircraft that crashed into the Indian Ocean off the Comoros this week has suspended all flights to the islands. Only one person - a teenaged girl - survived when the Airbus A310 plunged into the sea as it came in to land at the
Pakistani rice import: Kenya extends concessional rate for another year
: The Kenyan government has extended the period for further one year of preferential rate of 35 percent for rice imports only from Pakistan, the Kenyan government officially informed the Pakistan High Commission in Nairobi on Friday. In a letter, the
Obama says U.S. a strong partner of Iraq despite pullout
(Reuters)
Reuters - President Barack Obama said on Saturday Iraq faced difficult days ahead after taking control of its towns and cities from U.S. forces but he pledged to remain a strong partner on behalf of the country's security and prosperity.
IRAQ: Baghdad tells US not to interfere in 'internal' matters
An Iraqi government agent said Saturday that the US should not interfere in its affairs, in response to a remark made by US Vice President Joe Biden that Washington would politically disengage if ethnic or sectarian violence resumed. Saturday 04 July
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