Syria frees 1,180 prisoners
SYRIA: Syria has released 1,180 prisoners who
were arrested during the past few months of unrest in the country.
The prisoners were released on Tuesday, the Syrian Arab News Agency
(SANA) reported. Earlier on November 5, 553 detainees were also
released on the occasion of Eid al-Adha.
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China opposed to new Iran sanctions
CHINA: The Chinese government has once again
dismissed the recent calls by certain Western countries to impose
new economic sanctions on Iran, Press TV reports. “Simply put, we
think pressure (including blindly using economic sanctions) cannot
achieve results we still think dialogue and cooperation is the best
way,”
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‘China weakens Iran, North Korea pressure’
US: China undermines international efforts to
force Iran and North Korea to halt their nuclear programs, a panel
of US experts charged Wednesday in an annual report for the US
Congress. The US-China Economic and Security Review Commission also
warned that Beijing would look to destroy ,
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