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Ahmadinejad, Karzai star at Islamic summit
Iran's Mahmoud Ahmadinejad has called for "radical change" in the world economic order at a summit of the Organisation of the Islamic Conference (OIC) in Istanbul. Afghan leader Hamid Karzai is also present, but Sudan's Omar al-Bashir has opted out.
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Opposition in Iran continues online combat
In this edition: the Iranian opposition pursues its online combat; in Uruguay, the web speculates on the possible outcome of the upcoming second round of presidential elections; and Madonna launches a donation appeal for Malawi.
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Who really leads in Tehran?
In this edition: In Iran, the presidential election appears to have shifted the balance of power in favour of Mahmoud Ahmadinejad; in Iraq, the fight of the wounded is far from over; and Israeli scientists help West Bank villagers go green.
IRAN
Obama demands swift action from Tehran
President Barack Obama said on Friday that Iran act swiftly and constructively following crucial nuclear talks between Tehran and world powers in Geneva, where Iran agreed to free access to its newly-revealed uranium enrichment site.
IRAN
Iran to cooperate with nuclear watchdog, says Solana
Speaking after high-level talks in Geneva, EU foreign policy chief Javier Solana said Iran would cooperate fully with the International Atomic Energy Agency on inspections of a new facility ahead of a second round of talks in October.
IRAN
Stakes high as Iran, US face off at six-nation nuclear talks
Delegations from Iran (photo) and six world powers, including the US, are meeting in Geneva Thursday for critical nuclear talks amid heightened tensions following Tehran’s revelation of a second uranium enrichment site last week.
IRAN
Tehran will buy uranium from a third party, Ahmadinejad says
Iran's President Mahmoud Ahmadinejad has said he is prepared to buy the necessary enriched uranium from a third party for its Tehran reactor, ahead of talks in Geneva on Thursday with six major world powers.
IRAN
Tehran will not discuss nuclear 'rights' at Geneva talks
The Iranian delegation at Thursday's meeting in Geneva with six world powers will not discuss its nuclear "right", the head of Iran's Atomic Energy Association Ali Akbar Salehi (pictured) said.
IRAN
Russia urges restraint after Tehran missile tests
Russia has urged calm after Iran test-fired missiles capable of reaching Israel on Monday. "Now is not the time to succumb to emotions, it is necessary to calm down," a foreign ministry spokesman told the Interfax news agency.
IRAN
Tehran says it has tested medium-range missiles
Iranian authorities say the country's armed forces have test-fired medium- and short-range missiles over the weekend, as tensions mount between Tehran and Western powers over Iran's nuclear programme.
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