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  • UNSC decries terrorist attack in Nairobi

    Date: 2013-09-22 08:33:53 GMT - United Nations - World - SN:7 - ID:301093

    NEW YORK, Sept 21 (MENA) - The UN Security Council condemned "in the strongest possible terms" a deadly attack on a Nairobi shopping mall on Saturday . A press release issued late Saturday said "The members of the Security Council condemn in the ....

  • US/Israel/Iran Washington 4 As It Makes Overtures to Iran, U.S. Strives to Reassure Israel

    Date: 2013-09-21 23:08:58 GMT - USA - World - SN:127 - ID:300960

    Since Netanyahu's United Nations speech last year laying out his red lines on Iran, and especially since Obama's visit to Israel in March, the two countries have seemed in alignment. But many Israeli leaders and analysts saw Obama's zigzag response ....

  • US/Israel/Iran Washington 3 US strives to reassure Israel on Iran

    Date: 2013-09-21 23:04:26 GMT - USA - World - SN:126 - ID:300957

    While American officials have repeatedly told their Israeli counterparts that they would be cautious in their dealings with the Iranian president, the White House has also made clear that it has an obligation to test whether Rouhani’s expressions of ....

  • US/Israel/Iran Washington 2 US strives to reassure Israel on Iran

    Date: 2013-09-21 22:54:07 GMT - USA - World - SN:125 - ID:300955

    Amid news of an exchange of letters between Obama and Rouhani, and fresh discussion in Washington of negotiations that could lift sanctions against Iran, Netanyahu's office dismissed as "media spin" a raft of statements by Rouhani about the peaceful ....

  • US strives to reassure Israel on Iran

    Date: 2013-09-21 22:52:23 GMT - USA - World - SN:124 - ID:300936

    WASHINGTON, Sept 21 (MENA) – As the Obama's administration embarks on a highly visible diplomatic overture to Iran, the White House officials are engaged in a quieter, behind-the-scenes effort to reassure Israel that they will not fall for the ....

  • US/Iran Washington 5 last… Obama should take Iran's overture seriously

    Date: 2013-09-21 21:08:53 GMT - USA - World - SN:110 - ID:300872

    Obama said this week that he would test" Rouhani's sincerity. But he should do more than test — he should respond "heroically" to Iran’s diplomatic overtures, and show some flexibility of his own. But the president first needs to be clear on what he ....

  • US/Iran Washington 4… Obama should take Iran's overture seriously

    Date: 2013-09-21 21:05:53 GMT - USA - World - SN:109 - ID:300871

    One of those astute Iranian officials is Rouhani. He gets it. Rouhani realizes that only a reduction of tensions over the nuclear program can save Iran's theocracy, the US magazine said. The positive signals from his administration attest to it. ....

  • US/Iran Washington 3… Obama should take Iran's overture seriously

    Date: 2013-09-21 21:03:20 GMT - USA - World - SN:108 - ID:300870

    Then Ahmadinejad made things even worse. His economic policies increased inflation and unemployment and he thumbed his nose at Khamenei, who had supported his re-election. But more was to come. Iran's unyielding position on the nuclear program led ....

  • US/Iran Washington 2… Obama should take Iran's overture seriously

    Date: 2013-09-21 21:01:47 GMT - USA - World - SN:107 - ID:300866

    The US magazine questioned whether the Islamic Republic – better known in recent years for its furious denunciations of the "Great Satan" and its denials of the Holocaust – gone soft? Khamenei might even have a few more surprises up his sleeve, be ....

  • Obama urged to take Iran's overture seriously

    Date: 2013-09-21 20:59:32 GMT - USA - World - SN:106 - ID:300780

    WASHINGTON, Sept 21 (MENA) – The US administration is urged to take the new Iranian initiative for political dialogue seriously, especially after the suddent profound shift by Ayatollah Ali Khamenei in his hostile rhetoric. In an opinion piece the ....

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