Iran Calls on UN to Consider Goldstone Report in Decisions
TEHRAN (FNA)- Iran's Ambassador to the UN Mohammad Khazaee urged the international body to implement the advices presented in the UN Fact-Finding Committee report about Israel's crimes in Gaza strip in its decisions on the issue. ( 17:45:40 - 2009/11/08)

Karzai Rival Pulls Out of Afghan Run-Off
TEHRAN (FNA)- Afghan President Hamid Karzai's main challenger in the upcoming presidential election run-off on Sunday decided to quit, saying his demands were not met by the government for a fair vote. ( 14:44:35 - 2009/11/01)

Spokesman: Abdullah Not to Step down Afghan Run-Off Election
TEHRAN (FNA)- A spokesman of the Afghan presidential candidate, Abdullah Abdullah, on Saturday dismissed reports alleging that he has stepped down the run-off election due to be held on November 7 in the war-torn country. ( 17:50:07 - 2009/10/31)

Spokesman: US Waiting for Iran's Formal Response
TEHRAN (FNA)- The United States said that it is still waiting for Iran's "formal response" to the International Atomic Energy Agency (IAEA)'s proposal to ship enriched uranium abroad for further processing. ( 15:38:07 - 2009/10/30)

Turkish FM Calls Turkey's Ties with Iran Deep-Rooted
TEHRAN (FNA)- Turkey's Foreign Minister Ahmet Davutoglu on Tuesday said that his country enjoys deep-rooted and steady relations with Iran. ( 14:25:50 - 2009/10/14)

Palestinian MP Warns Zionists of Crushing Response
TEHRAN (FNA)- Moshir al-Mesri, a member of the Palestinian parliament, announced on Sunday that his nation would not keep silent over the damages incurred on the Al-Aqsa Mosque by the Israeli regime, and warned that Zionists should wait for the Palestinians' crushing response. ( 15:30:38 - 2009/10/11)

Report: Hakimollah Mahsoud Still Alive
TEHRAN (FNA)- Informed sources in Pakistan reported that Hakimollah Mahsoud, the new leader of the Taliban militants in the country, is still alive. ( 18:41:12 - 2009/10/05)

Pakistani Chief Minister Slams US Aid Package
TEHRAN (FNA)- Punjab Chief Minister Shahbaz Sharif urged Islamabad to reject the newly approved US aid package for Pakistan, saying that the US offer would be a blow to the national honor and prestige of the Muslim country. ( 17:07:53 - 2009/10/05)

Top US Commander Terms Iran Big Player in Afghanistan
TEHRAN (FNA)- Top US military commander in Afghanistan said that the Islamic Republic of Iran is a "big player" in Afghanistan. ( 17:16:21 - 2009/10/02)

Turkish PM to Visit Iran Soon
TEHRAN (FNA)- Turkish Prime Minister Recep Tayyip Erdogan said Thursday that he will visit Iran in near future in a bid to meet Iranian officials. ( 15:36:08 - 2009/09/25)

Tajik Muslims Express Solidarity with Palestinian Cause
TEHRAN (FNA)- Thousands of Tajik Muslims on Friday expressed their solidarity with the Palestinian cause and attended the International Qods Day rallies held throughout the world on the last Friday of the holy month of Ramadan. ( 16:59:53 - 2009/09/19)

Abdullah Warns against Elimination of Qods
TEHRAN (FNA)- Secretary General of Palestinian Islamic Jihad Movement Ramadhan Abdullah here on Friday warned that if Israel succeeds in eliminating Qods, it will occupy Saudi Arabia as well and the House of God as a result. ( 16:39:45 - 2009/09/18)

Mottaki: Palestine Issue Concerns All Muslim States
TEHRAN (FNA)- Iranian Foreign Minister Manouchehr Mottaki said here in Tehran on Friday that Palestine issue concerns the whole world of Islam. ( 16:32:03 - 2009/09/18)

Palestinian MP: Qods Day Slows Down Israel's Settlement Construction
TEHRAN (FNA)- Demonstrations and rallies staged on the International Qods Day play a significant role in slowing down the pace of settlement building by the Zionist regime in the occupied Palestinian territories, a Palestinian legislator said on Wednesday. ( 18:19:54 - 2009/09/16)