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02.01.2010, 18:01
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A massive fire has broken out at Marun, Iran’s second largest oil field, situated in the country’s southwest. Despite all efforts, emergency workers are unable to contain the fire.
27.08.2010, 13:18
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Israeli Premier Benjamin Netanyahu has reportedly asked his Russian counterpart Vladimir Putin to halt an alleged arms deal with Syria involving deliveries of Russian P-800 Oniks supersonic anti-ship cruise missiles.
04.05.2009, 10:20
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The world economy is not only showing few signs of recovery, but we are also looking at the end of the American century, according to German author and economist William Engdahl.
06.10.2009, 19:50
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A group of former Russian soldiers is involved in an intense military training program in preparation for Iraq. They believe they can compete with their British and American counterparts by adopting a unique approach.
15.05.2009, 15:43
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The Shanghai Cooperation Organisation meeting is promising a more efficient framework. Ekaterina Koldunova, political analyst at Moscow University of International Relations doesn’t see the SCO as a NATO counterbalance.
21.03.2010, 22:17
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The Middle East Quartet mediators have called on Israel to freeze settlement activity in East Jerusalem. They have also urged the sides to return to the negotiation table.
21.12.2009, 19:28
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An attempt to solve Iran’s nuclear issue by an attack on its facilities would lead to "horrible and unpredictable consequences," former Russian Prime Minister Yevgeny Primakov has said.
08.02.2010, 18:24
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On Monday the political leader of Hamas claimed both the US and Israel are holding back reconciliation in Palestine. Khaled Mashaal came to Moscow for talks on how to unite Palestinians and resume talks with Israel.
31.05.2009, 19:25
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At least 15 Russians are reported to have been released in Egypt after being arrested several days ago. More than 20 more are still being held in Cairo. The Russian Consulate says Moscow wants more explanations.
22.10.2009, 14:07
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The standing contract between Moscow and Tehran on delivery of the long-range air defense system “S-300” has been frozen, according to a source in the Russian arms trade. Experts are split over the damage this may cause.
Published: 02 March, 2009, 22:48
Russia has invited Iran to sell crude oil on the St. Petersburg commodity exchange. An Iranian source told a RIA Novosti news agency correspondent that Tehran “will closely study” the Russian proposal.
