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Iran: Mohammad Khatami to Run against Ahmadinejad

He is considered the most open of the Islamic leaders, author of “dialogue between civilizations” and supports greater freedom for women. ... continue reading


Election in Israel: Which Way for the Nation?

The favorite - narrowly - seems to be Netanyahu. In any case, Likud or Kadima will have to form a coalition with right and ultra-right ... continue reading



Survey: Palestinians Support Truce, Negotiations with Israel

Survey shows that most people believe no one won in the recent Israel-Hamas war. A majority also believes that Hamas is taking the country ... continue reading


Turkey: New Suspect in Murder of 3 Christians

It is believed that the head of an ultra nationalist organization masterminded the execution. ANKARA (AsiaNews/Agencies) - A Turkish court ... continue reading


Internally Divided, Hamas Accepts Truce with Israel

Rumors are growing of disagreements within the Islamist movement, among the leaders in Gaza, in favor of an agreement with Israel, and ... continue reading


Peaceful Provincial Elections in Iraq

The elections for the renewal of the provincial councils proceeded smoothly. 51% of eligible voters went to the polls. BAGHDAD (AsiaNews) - ... continue reading



Pope to Turkey: Respect Religious Freedom

In his address to the Bishops of Turkey Pope Benedict honored the late Father Santoro who was martyred in 2006 in Turkey by an assailant ... continue reading


Twenty-four Hours of Prayer for peace in Holy Land

On January 31 in more than 400 cities around the world, prayer services and Masses will be held for an international day of intercession ... continue reading


Iraqi Archbishop Asks Pope for Mideast Synod

"I asked the Pope for a Mideast Synod to renew the Christian presence" says Archbishop Sako. VATICAN CITY (AsiaNews) – The difficult but ... continue reading


Pope Receives Priestly Vestments of Iraqi Martyrs

The pope received the relics "with emotion," saying that "their sacrifice is a sign of their love for the Church and their country." ... continue reading


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