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Fellow Iraqi turns tables on Bush shoe-thrower
01 Dec 2009 22:05:21 GMT
Source: Reuters
PARIS, Dec 1 (Reuters) - An Iraqi reporter imprisoned for throwing his shoes at U.S. President George W. Bush found himself on the receiving end of a similar footwear attack in Paris on Tuesday. ... 
Russia shifts stance on Iran, Ahmadinejad defiant
01 Dec 2009 20:22:59 GMT
Source: Reuters
* Russia wouldn't block consensus for more Iran sanctions * Iran's Ahmadinejad says sanctions will have no effect * Patience eroding after Iran vows major nuclear expansion * IAEA demands Iran ... 
Iran says can make its own gasoline if sanctioned
01 Dec 2009 20:02:45 GMT
Source: Reuters
(Adds detail, background) TEHRAN, Dec 1 (Reuters) - Iran would quickly be able to produce the gasoline it now imports if such trade is targeted by any new international sanctions on Tehran over its ... 
Iran "not obliged" to tell IAEA of home-made sites
01 Dec 2009 19:49:49 GMT
Source: Reuters
TEHRAN, Dec 1 (Reuters) - Iranian President Mahmoud Ahmadinejad said on Tuesday the country did not have to tell the U.N. nuclear agency about its plans to build nuclear sites unless it used imported ... 
FACTBOX-How Obama's Afghan strategy is shaping up
01 Dec 2009 19:43:23 GMT
Source: Reuters
Dec 1 (Reuters) - The centerpiece of President Barack Obama's revised war strategy in Afghanistan will be the deployment of 30,000 more U.S. troops to secure population centers, step up the fight ... 
GLOBAL: How not to fight over scarce resources
01 Dec 2009 19:38:19 GMT
Source: IRIN
In all the talk about adapting to climate change, "scant attention" is being paid to "the dangers of ... [adaptation strategies] going astray in fragile and conflict-affected" countries, warned a report released on 28 November. 
Iran says any aggression will be regretted
01 Dec 2009 19:35:23 GMT
Source: Reuters
TEHRAN, Dec 1 (Reuters) - Iranian President Mahmoud Ahmadinejad said on Tuesday international sanctions over the country's nuclear work would have no effect and any aggression against the Islamic ... 
Iran says it can produce its own gasoline
01 Dec 2009 19:32:54 GMT
Source: Reuters
TEHRAN, Dec 1 (Reuters) - Iranian President Mahmoud Ahmadinejad said on Tuesday the Islamic state was capable of gearing up in a week to produce its own gasoline if sanctions over its disputed nuclear ... 
Ahmadinejad criticises Russia over IAEA resolution
01 Dec 2009 19:17:40 GMT
Source: Reuters
TEHRAN, Dec 1 (Reuters) - Iranian President Mahmoud Ahmadinejad criticised Russia on Tuesday for backing a U.N. nuclear agency resolution against the Islamic state. "Russsia made a mistake by ... 
Iran says nuclear issue resolved, no need for talks
01 Dec 2009 19:12:23 GMT
Source: Reuters
TEHRAN, Dec 1 (Reuters) - Iranian President Mahmoud Ahmadinejad said on Tuesday there was no need to hold talks with the West over the country's disputed nuclear activities. "Iran's nuclear ... 
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