Iranian envoy seeks Iraq ties at `highest level'
 06.07.2011 17:25  8 wyświetleń  0 komentarzy
Tags: Iran, Army, Tehran, Iranian, Saudi, American, Washington, Gulf, Baghdad
BAGHDAD-Iraq's prime minister told a senior Iranian envoy Wednesday that their economic bonds can expand in all directions as Baghdad signaled deepening ties with its anti-American neighbor despite worries from Washington and Arab allies. The growing ties between Baghdad's Shiite-led government and Shiite powerhouse Iran highlight one of the region's major political shifts after the U.S.-led invasion to topple Saddam Hussein, whose Sunni-dominated regime fought an eight-year war with Tehran in the 1980s. U.S.-allied Arab states, particularly Saudi Arabia and its Gulf neighbors, worry about expanding Iran influence as Washington draws down...
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Iranian envoy gets warm embrace in investment-hungry Iraq
06.07.2011 17:25 4 wyświetleń 0 komentarzy
Tags: Iran, Army, Tehran, Iranian, Saudi, American, Washington, Gulf, Baghdad
BAGHDAD - Iraq's prime minister told a senior Iranian envoy Wednesday that their economic bonds can expand in all directions as Baghdad signaled deepening ties with its anti-American neighbor despite worries from Washington and Arab allies. The growing ties between Baghdad's Shiite-led government and Shiite powerhouse Iran highlight one of the region's major political shifts after the U.S.-led invasion to topple Saddam Hussein, whose Sunni-dominated regime fought an eight-year war with Tehran in the 1980s. U.S.-allied Arab states, particularly Saudi Arabia and its Gulf neighbors, worry about expanding Iran influence as Washington draws down forces in...
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Iranian envoy seeks Iraq ties at 'highest level'
06.07.2011 17:23 7 wyświetleń 0 komentarzy
Tags: Iran, Army, Tehran, Iranian, Saudi, American, Associated, Washington, Gulf, Baghdad
LARA JAKES Associated Press= BAGHDAD (AP) — Iraq's prime minister told a senior Iranian envoy Wednesday that their economic bonds can expand in all directions as Baghdad signaled deepening ties with its anti-American neighbor despite worries from Washington and Arab allies. The growing ties between Baghdad's Shiite-led government and Shiite powerhouse Iran highlight one of the region's major political shifts after the U.S.-led invasion to topple Saddam Hussein, whose Sunni-dominated regime fought an eight-year war with Tehran in the 1980s. U.S.-allied Arab states, particularly Saudi Arabia and its Gulf neighbors, worry about expanding Iran influence as Washington draws down forces in Iraq...
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| High-spending Arab tourists flock to Turkey
(Reuters)
06.07.2011 15:01 35 wyświetleń 0 komentarzy
Tags: Army, Reuters, Gulf
Reuters - Dozens of Gulf Arab women in flowing black veils whisk through one of Istanbul's most luxurious shopping malls, clutching bags of lingerie, shoes and toys, swarms of children in tow. Czytaj więcej »
| Passengers on capsized Baja California boat
(AP)
06.07.2011 5:12 31 wyświetleń 0 komentarzy
Tags: Mexican, Bank, California, Gulf, Eric
AP - Below is the list of passengers and crew on the fishing boat Erik that capsized in the Gulf of California, according to the Mexican Navy. Czytaj więcej »
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