News Archive - 19 June 2013

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>* U.S. Federal Reserve Chairman Ben Bernanke said the Fed could start winding down its $85 billion-a-month bond-buying program later this year, setting up a high-stakes test to see if the economy and markets can begin to stand on their own. ()* The UK is considering splitting the Royal...

>* Saudi stocks suffer biggest one-day fall in two years* But good economic backdrop expected to prevent any downtrend* Kuwait faces political uncertainty before surprise elections* But market sees good chance of another cooperative parliamentBy Nadia SaleemDUBAI, June 20 (Reuters) - Gulf Arab stock markets have been knocked back in...

Latest VideoJune 20th, 2013     Ataollah Mohajerani favorite minister of Ershad and his view about release of Mousavi & Karoubi ! Former  minister of culture and Islamic guidance in Mohamad Khatami administration Ataollah Mohajerani talk with BBC Persian TV about his view on minister of Ershad in Hasan Rohani cabinet and...

By Steve Holland WASHINGTON (Reuters) - President Barack Obama said on Monday that Iran's election of a moderate as its next president is a sign that Iranians want to move in a different direction, but he was uncertain whether it would lead to a breakthrough over Tehran's nuclear ambitions. In...

IRAN'S government website says President Mahmoud Ahmadinejad has been summonsed to appear in court following a complaint by parliament's speaker.

TEHRAN, Iran (AP) — Allies of outgoing Iranian President Mahmoud Ahmadinejad have suffered a resounding defeat in local council elections, a clear rejection at the end of his term.

>(Reuters) - This past weekend, centrist candidate Hassan Rohani won the Iranian presidential election by a landslide. Rohani beat the two perceived front-runners who were hand-selected conservative loyalists to supreme leader Ali Khamenei, and he did it with an outright majority, bypassing an expected run-off. According to the interior ministry,...

Latest VideoJune 19th, 2013     Ahmadinejad received a Honorary Doctorate from Darulhikmah Islamic university of Canada A representative of Darolhekmeh Islamic university founded by Ayatollah Sistani in Canada granted honorary title of the university to the Islamic Republic president Mahmood Ahmadinejad on Wednesday 19 June .

The election of Hassan Rowhani as the new president of Iran seems to have stunned everyone. And nowhere is the shock of Rowhani's election more profoundly felt than in Israel. News analysis from ITV News' Bill Neely.

>By Roberta Rampton and Stephen BrownBERLIN, June 19 (Reuters) - U.S. President Barack Obama used a speech in Berlin on Wednesday to call on Russia to revive the push for a world without nuclear weapons, offering to cut deployed nuclear arsenals by a third, but Moscow immediately poured scorn...

>Earlier this month, prominent cleric Sheikh Youssef al-Qaradawi called for jihad in Syria after fighters from Shi'ite Lebanese group Hezbollah intervened to help President Bashar al-Assad, in a move which stoked sectarian tensions.Shi'ite Iran, a close ally of Assad and backer of Hezbollah, has accused Arab and Western states...

Latest VideoJune 19th, 2013     Turkish Foreign Minister threat to intervene militarily if the town of Alepo is attacked by Syrian army and its allies The Turkish foreign minister Ahmad Davoodoghlu warned Iran and Syria that it will not remain silent and will intervene , if the town of Alepo...

DUBAI (Reuters) - Iranian President Mahmoud Ahmadinejad was summoned on Monday to appear before a criminal court on unspecified charges leveled by a conservative rival, days after moderate cleric Hassan Rohani was elected his successor. While Rohani's election on Friday showed a desire for change, it also highlighted divisions among...

>* Google, Facebook offer similar programs* Underground market offers steep bountiesBy Jim FinkleBOSTON, June 19 (Reuters) - Microsoft Corp is looking to recruit computer geeks in its ongoing efforts to protect Windows PCs from attacks, offering rewards of as much as $150,000 to anybody who helps identify and fix major...

>BAGHDAD (Reuters) - Among the Iranian pilgrims, foreign executives and tourists in the departure lounge at Baghdad airport, a group of young Iraqis prepare to wage religious war in Syria - not for the rebels trying to topple President Bashar al-Assad but against them. Dressed in jeans, their hair cropped...

>* Fifty similar court cases pending at EU court* Washington fears for key EU support in isolating Iran* Iran hard hit by sanctions but finds ways to elude them* Sanctions impact helped moderate win Iran presidential vote (Adds U.S. Treasury comment in paragraphs 6,7)By Clare HutchisonLONDON, June 19 (Reuters)...

Latest VideoJune 19th, 2013     Footage of fire in funny ceremony of honouring national football team for qualification for World Cup Footage of  untidy ceremony held in Azadi stadium for National Football Team returning victorious from South Korea , with smoking  fireworks and fire in champion platform !...

>DUBAI (Reuters) - Qatar's hosting of a Taliban office for peace talks with the United States is the latest in a series of foreign policy gambits stretching over a decade - some peace-broking efforts, but others, notably in Libya and Syria, involving armed support. U.S. officials are expected to...

>LONDON (Reuters) - The UK's highest court has ruled that the British government was wrong to have imposed sanctions on an Iranian bank in 2009 over alleged links to Iran's nuclear program. The Supreme Court decision on Wednesday mirrored a January ruling by the European Union's General Court, which overturned...

>GAZA (Reuters) - Hamas said on Wednesday its relations with financial backer Iran have suffered as a result of the Islamist group's support of rebels battling Syrian President Bashar al-Assad, a long-time Iranian ally. Hamas was also once an Assad ally but last year endorsed the revolt against him in...

All six candidates pledge to respect result as millions queue to vote for successor to Mahmoud Ahmadinejad Iran's presidential race appears poised for a runoff vote next week after millions of people queued until late across the country night to elect a successor to Mahmoud Ahmadinejad. Election officials at Iran's...

By Louis Charbonneau UNITED NATIONS (Reuters) - Years before he became Iran's president-elect, Hassan Rohani spoke approvingly about concealing his nation's nuclear program and said that when Pakistan got atomic bombs and Brazil began enriching uranium, "the world started to work with them. ...