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Russia called on Syria to actively implement the plan of UN-Arab League envoy Kofi Annan.
Iranian Oil Minister Rostam Qasemi said Tuesday that the Islamic republic will cut its oil sales to more European refineries.
A Chinese delegation led by Assistant Foreign Minister Ma Zhaoxu will attend nuclear talks between Iran and the five permanent members of the UN Security Council plus Germany on April 14.
Iran's Foreign Minister Ali-Akbar Salehi said Monday that his country will not accept any precondition to the nuclear talks between Iran and UN.
A video posted online on Saturday purports to show Izzat Ibrahim al-Douri, the highest-ranking member of Saddam Hussein's ousted regime still at large.
Istanbul will host the next round of nuclear talks between Iran and world powers, Iran's English-language Press TV reported on Sunday, citing unnamed sources.
Twenty-eight Chinese sailors have each been awarded $10,000 by the ship's owner for their "bravery against the pirates".
Iranian Foreign Minister said that the upcoming talks between Iran and world powers will give the West the chance to establish trust.
As many as 335 wanted people turned themselves in to authorities in the northern province of Idlib Saturday amid renewed violence reported in other parts of Syria, state-run SANA news agency reported.
A prominent Iranian lawmaker says Iran has the knowledge and scientific capability to produce nuclear weapons but will never do so.
At least 27 Syrian soldiers, rebels and civilians were killed in violence on Friday, opposition activists said.
Fighting continues in Syria with casualties increasing, but a political solution is drawing near.
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