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Navy deploying laser weapon prototype near Iran - newpaper

Date: 2013-04-09 13:08:43 GMT - USA - Middle East - SN:35 - ID:56102

US-Iran-Newspaper Navy deploying laser weapon prototype near Iran - newspaper      NEW YORK, April 9 (MENA) -  The US Navy is going to sea for the first time with a laser attack weapon that has been shown in tests to disable ....

Iran opens two more Uranium facilities on Nuclear Technology Day

Date: 2013-04-09 12:33:29 GMT - Iran - Middle East - SN:29 - ID:55920

Iran-NuclearIran opens two more Uranium facilities on Nuclear Technology Day   TEHRAN, April 9 (MENA) - Iran's President Mahmoud Ahmadinejad inaugurated two uranium processing facilities in the Central province of Yazd on the occasion of ....

Israel deploys Iron Dome battery near Askhelon

Date: 2013-04-09 11:53:39 GMT - Israel - Middle East - SN:5 - ID:55638

Israel-Ashkelon-Battery Israel deploys Iron Dome battery near Askhelon GAZA CITY, April 9 (MENA) – Israeli Air Force deployed an Iran Dome battery near Askhelon city to intercept rockets shelled from Gaza, Israel Radio reported on ....

Iran urges stronger ties with Armenia

Date: 2013-04-09 11:37:54 GMT - Armenia - Middle East - SN:22 - ID:55816

Iran-Armenia-TiesIran urges stronger ties with Armenia   TEHRAN, April 9 (MENA) - Iran's Foreign Minister Ali Akbar Salehi has called for the enhancement of relations between the Islamic republic and Armenia in various fields, Press TV ....

Iran raps UN delay in gratifying Damascus demand for chemical probe

Date: 2013-04-09 11:36:57 GMT - Iran - Middle East - SN:21 - ID:55819

Iran-UNIran raps UN delay in gratifying Damascus demand for chemical probe   TEHRAN, April 9 (MENA) - Iran's Deputy Foreign Minister Mohammad-Mehdi Akhondzadeh has criticized the UN for the delay in dispatching a team at the demand of the ....

Iranian foreign ministry condemns recent bomb attack in Damascus

Date: 2013-04-09 11:22:10 GMT - Iran - Middle East - SN:19 - ID:55786

Iran-Syria-DenunciationIranian foreign ministry condemns recent bomb attack in Damascus   TEHRAN, April 9 (MENA) - The Islamic Republic of Iran has denounced a massive bomb attack that claimed lives of 15 people in the Syrian capital on ....

Israeli army storms southern Gaza, Hamas evacuates its posts

Date: 2013-04-09 09:30:51 GMT - palestine - Middle East - SN:6 - ID:55712

Palestine-Israel-Gaza Israeli army storms southern Gaza, Hamas evacuates its posts       GAZA CITY, April 9 (MENA) – Israeli military vehicles and bulldozers on Tuesday pushed deep into eastern Khan Yunis city in ....

Palestinian prisoner refuses to appear before Israeli courts

Date: 2013-04-08 19:32:54 GMT - palestine - Middle East - SN:93 - ID:55121

Palestine-Israel-Prisoner Palestinian prisoner refuses to appear before Israeli courts      RAMALLAH, April 8 (MENA) – Palestinian prisoner Samer el-Issawi said that he was boycotting the Israeli occupation's military courts ....

Jordanian PM receives Cameron's message

Date: 2013-04-08 17:19:54 GMT - Jordan - Middle East - SN:78 - ID:54906

Jordan-Britain-Message Jordanian PM receives Cameron's message      AMMAN, April 8 (MENA) - Jordanian Prime Minister Abdullah Ensour received a message from his British counterpart David Cameron on boosting ....

Negotiations with Palestinians should start -- Israeli minister

Date: 2013-04-08 17:08:24 GMT - Israel - Middle East - SN:75 - ID:54891

Israel-Canada-Palestine Negotiations with Palestinians should start -- Israeli minister GAZA CITY, April 8 (MENA) - Israeli Minister Naftali Bennett told Canadian Foreign Minister John Baird negotiations with the Palestinians should start with ....