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May 18, 2010 9:40 AM

Russia welcomes new agreement under which Iran will swap its enriched uranium

Russia welcomes the new agreement under which Iran would swap the bulk of its enriched uranium for nuclear fuel in Turkey, but said further talks are needed.Russian President Dmitry Medvedev said today that what was done is the politics of a diplomatic solution to the Iran problem. He said that cons...

May 18, 2010 9:39 AM

Thailand’s Red Shirt movement has proposed truce: Thai Govt.

An official of the Thai Government says, the leader of the opposition Red Shirt movement has proposed a truce with the Government to end five days of deadly street battles in Bangkok between security forces and demonstrators. The Thai Government negotiator, Korbsak Sabhavasu,said, the Red Shirt repr...

May 18, 2010 9:02 AM

Tehran agrees to send low processed uranium to Turkey

Tehran has agreed to send its low-processed uranium to Turkey in exchange of higher grade uranium but the United States said moves for toughened sanctions would still go ahead.The breakthrough reached after several hours of intense negotiations of Iranian President Mahmoud Ahmadinejad, Brazilian Pre...

May 18, 2010 8:47 AM

SM Krishna to return home today after attending G-15 Summit

The External affairs minister S.M. Krishna will conclude his four-day visit to Tehran today. He is expected to meet Iranian president Mahmoud Ahamadinejad before leaving for New Delhi. Monday the External affairs minister met his Iranian counterpart Manouchehr Mottaki in Tehran on the sidelines of G...

May 18, 2010 8:23 AM

Afghan plane goes missing, at least 43 people feared to be dead

At least 43 people are feared dead as Afghan passenger plane went missing yesterday. The search and rescue operations resumed this morning. The plane flying from northern city of Kunduz to capital Kabul, was carrying 43 people including five crew members. There were six foreigners aboard including t...

May 17, 2010 8:57 PM

Sri Lanka takes over the chair of G-15 from Iran

Sri Lanka has taken over the chair of the Group of 15 from outgoing chairman Iran during the summit in Tehran today.<br/><br/>Handing over the chair to Sri Lankan president Mahinda Rajpaksa, Iranian president Mahmoud Ahmadinejad said that the world is in dire need of new ideology...

May 17, 2010 8:55 PM

Sri Lanka takes over the chair of G-15 from Iran

Sri Lanka has taken over the chair of the Group of 15 from outgoing chairman Iran during the summit in Tehran today.Handing over the chair to Sri Lankan president Mahinda Rajpaksa, Iranian president Mahmoud Ahmadinejad said that the world is in dire need of new ideology and path for progress and las...

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