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Iran’s Bushehr nuke power plant operating at full capacity

Iran’s Bushehr nuke power plant operating at full capacity

January 9, 2013 - 16:43 AMT  12:43 GMT
The first generating unit of the plant on the Iranian coast of the Persian Gulf started feeding electricity into the national grid.
Obama inauguration asking for $1 million donations

Obama inauguration asking for $1 million donations

January 9, 2013 - 16:21 AMT  12:21 GMT
Obama raised $53 mln for his first inauguration, when a record 1.8 mln people packed the National Mall to see him take the oath of office.
Tajikistan ratifies WTO accession agreement

Tajikistan ratifies WTO accession agreement

January 9, 2013 - 15:31 AMT  11:31 GMT
Tajikistan first applied for WTO membership in 2001, promising to enact reforms to open up its economy.
Egypt ports shut over Mideast storms

Egypt ports shut over Mideast storms

January 9, 2013 - 15:22 AMT  11:22 GMT
Ports of Alexandria and Dakhila were shut down starting Sunday, while Nile Delta cities suffered power outages.
Iraq closes border crossing amid Sunni protests

Iraq closes border crossing amid Sunni protests

January 9, 2013 - 15:03 AMT  11:03 GMT
Local Sunni officials in Anbar said the central government had closed the crossing to choke the local economy.
Islamabad boosts security ahead of Islamists’ ‘million-man march’

Islamabad boosts security ahead of Islamists’ ‘million-man march’

January 9, 2013 - 14:23 AMT  10:23 GMT
The Islamists are pressing for a resignation of the national leadership, whom they believe are too secular.
Germany launches Patriot missiles deployment in Turkey

Germany launches Patriot missiles deployment in Turkey

January 9, 2013 - 14:03 AMT  10:03 GMT
Germany is sending a total of 350 troops to reinforce the border zone between the two countries, along with the U.S.
Gaza court sentences Fatah field commander to 15 years in jail

Gaza court sentences Fatah field commander to 15 years in jail

January 9, 2013 - 13:33 AMT  09:33 GMT
As-Saqani was arrested in 2008 on suspicion of involvement in the terrorist attack that killed five members of Hamas.
Toronto Film Critics name “Stories We Tell” best documentary

Toronto Film Critics name “Stories We Tell” best documentary

January 9, 2013 - 13:12 AMT  09:12 GMT
Toronto Film Critics Association named “The Master”, Paul Thomas Anderson’s cult-leader drama, as the best movie of 2012.
Iran supports Assad’s peace plan

Iran supports Assad’s peace plan

January 9, 2013 - 12:41 AMT  08:41 GMT
Iran’s Ali Akbar Salehi has recently urged all parties concerned to use this opportunity to put an end to bloodshed.
Gunmen kill 2 govt. officials in Afghanistan

Gunmen kill 2 govt. officials in Afghanistan

January 9, 2013 - 12:32 AMT  08:32 GMT
Deputy Police Chief of Kunduz province Ghulam Mohammad says it was not clear if there was a connection between the two attacks.
Syria to exchange civil prisoners for rebel-held Iranians - report

Syria to exchange civil prisoners for rebel-held Iranians - report

January 9, 2013 - 12:17 AMT  08:17 GMT
The Syrian rebel al-Baraa brigade seized the Iranians in early August and had initially threatened to kill them.
WikiLeaks suspect Bradley Manning back in court

WikiLeaks suspect Bradley Manning back in court

January 9, 2013 - 11:55 AMT  07:55 GMT
U.S. military prosecutors are drawing comparisons between the alleged leak of classified documents to U.S. Civil War-era cases.
India slams Pakistan's action in Kashmir as

India slams Pakistan's action in Kashmir as "highly provocative"

January 9, 2013 - 11:06 AMT  07:06 GMT
India accused Pakistan of triggering a gunfight by sending troops across the heavily militarized line dividing the disputed region of Kashmir.
Egypt’s Morsi to mediate Hamas, Fatah talks

Egypt’s Morsi to mediate Hamas, Fatah talks

January 9, 2013 - 10:41 AMT  06:41 GMT
The Islamist movement ousted Fatah from Gaza in 2007 after winning Palestinian elections the previous year.
U.S. mulling “zero troops option” in Afghanistan

U.S. mulling “zero troops option” in Afghanistan

January 9, 2013 - 10:13 AMT  06:13 GMT
Most foreign combat troops, will leave Afghanistan by the end of 2014; there are currently about 68,000 U.S. soldiers in the country.
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“Husband killing” crimes soar in Yemen In 2012 the number of women in Yemen, who became victims of attempted murder, was nearly the double of females accused of killings.
Armenian Finance Ministry: Jan 7-13 prices for precious metals Gold purchase price totals 19930.50 (-106.73), release price: 21663.59 (-116.01), Silver: purchase price: 361.53 (-14.19).
Aronian, Movsesian to participate in Tata Steel Chess Tournament Levon Aronian will participate in A tournament of Tata Steel Chess Festival, due January 11 – 27 in Wijk aan Zee.
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