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November 25, 06:51pm EST
Italy says ready to increase presence in Afghanistan 

ROME, Nov 25 (Reuters) - Italy is committed to increasing its military presence in Afghanistan, while reducing the number of troops in other areas, Defence Minister Ignazio La Russa said on Wednesday.  Full Article 

November 25, 06:51pm EST
Italy says ready to increase presence in Afghanistan 

ROME, Nov 25 (Reuters) - Italy is committed to increasing its military presence in Afghanistan, while reducing the number of troops in other areas, Defence Minister Ignazio La Russa said on Wednesday. "There is a commitment to increase the Italian ...  Full Article 

November 25, 05:07pm EST
New Iran atom site sparks mistrust -- ElBaradei 

VIENNA, Nov 25 (Reuters) - U.N. inspectors have no proof of more covert nuclear sites in Iran but a newly revealed plant makes no sense for civilian or military ends by itself and mistrust has arisen, the U.N. atomic watchdog chief said on Wednesday. ...  Full Article 

November 25, 08:35pm EST
Libya offers rare opening to human rights group 

ALGIERS, Nov 25 (Reuters) - Campaign group Human Rights Watch said on Wednesday it had for the first time been given permission to launch a report on Libya's rights record from inside the country, a step it said showed a new openness.  Full Article 

November 25, 09:21pm EST Photo
Exclusive: ElBaradei says West won't meet Iran atom demand 

VIENNA (Reuters) - Iran's demand for changes to a nuclear fuel deal is unacceptable because it could mean Tehran keeping enough enriched uranium for possible use in an atom bomb, the U.N. nuclear watchdog chief said in an interview.  Full Article 

November 25, 04:57pm EST
Germany says nuclear-armed Iran "unacceptable" 

VIENNA, Nov 25 (Reuters) - Germany's foreign minister said on Wednesday a nuclear-armed Iran would not be acceptable and that patience was limited on finding a solution to a nuclear fuel deal with the Islamic Republic.  Full Article 

November 24, 08:36pm EST
Iran police chief warns against December 7 rallies 

TEHRAN (Reuters) - Iran's police chief warned opposition supporters on Tuesday against using Students Day commemorations on December 7 to stage more street protests.  Full Article 

November 24, 08:34pm EST
Iran police chief warns against Dec. 7 rallies 

TEHRAN, Nov 24 (Reuters) - Iran's police chief warned opposition supporters on Tuesday against using Students Day commemorations on Dec. 7 to stage more street protests. Iranian authorities, seeking to avoid any repeat of big demonstrations that erupted ...  Full Article 

November 18, 05:35pm EST
Russia makes emissions pledge, confusion on WTO 

* EU says Russia sets tougher emissions target * Medvedev says no decision yet on terms for WTO entry * EU concerned by human rights situation By Oleg Shchedrov and Timothy Heritage STOCKHOLM, Nov 18 (Reuters) - Russia set a new target for reducing ...  Full Article 

November 18, 06:15pm EST
Russia makes emissions pledge, confusion on WTO 

STOCKHOLM (Reuters) - Russia set a new target for reducing its greenhouse gas emissions at a summit with the European Union on Wednesday but failed to clear up confusion over its plans to join the World Trade Organization.  Full Article