Over 60,000 asylum seekers ‘missing’ in Britain

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London, Jan 12, IRNA – British MPs have raised concerns that the programme to clear the historic backlog of 400-450,000 asylum cases will end in July 2011 with some 61,000 unlikely to be traced by

UK rejects call for inquiry into Afghan war

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London, Jan 12, IRNA – The British government has rejected a call to hold an inquiry into the reasons for the UK incursion into Helmand province in Afghanistan in 2006.

Iran President condoles Brazil on flood disaster

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Tehran, Jan 12, IRNA – President Mahmoud Ahmadinejad expressed condolences on Tuesday to his Brazilian counterpart Dilma Rousseff on the recent flood in the country which left a number of people de

Syria's Assad condoles Iran on plane crash

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Damascus, Jan 11, IRNA – Syrian President Bashar al-Assad expressed condolences to his counterpart Mahmoud Ahmadinejad on the plane crash in which dozens of Iranians were killed.

UN chief deplores razing of E.Jerusalem hotel

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Tehran, Jan 11, IRNA – UN Secretary-General Ban Ki-moon Monday deplored the destruction of the Shepherd’s Hotel in occupied East Jerusalem to make way for new Israeli settlements in the heart of a

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