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Italian reporter discusses claim that Merah was a French spy - Press TV
An anonymous source within French intelligence has confided these claims to a reporter for the newspaper Il Foglio Following the multiethnic and multi-religious shooting of seven people in southwestern France, authorities have insisted that alleged ...
March 31, 2012


US, Turkey agree to send aid to rebels in Syria - Press TV
A defected military officer, who refused to be named, told reporters in the western Syrian city of Al-Qusayr on February 28 that the armed groups had received weapons and anti-aircraft missiles from France and the United States.
March 25, 2012


'Iran's resistance against Israel real cause of US sanctions' - Press TV
Over the last two days there has been important evidence appearing in a whole place as the New York Times where various US intelligence officers themselves speaking off the record to the New York Times. Have stated that it simply is not a case for ...
March 21, 2012


US significantly ramps up covert ops against Iran: American journalist - Press TV
“According to a number of senior American intelligence and Mideast policy officials, speaking on background,” the US has significantly increased its covert sabotage activities against Iran, read an article by Marc Ambinder in the Huffington Post on ...
March 11, 2012


US preparing plans for possible Syria attack: Report - Press TV
On Tuesday, a defected military officer who refused to be named told reporters in the western Syrian city of Al-Qusayr that the armed groups were receiving military equipment from both France and the US. "We now have weapons and anti-aircraft missiles ...
March 2, 2012


'US mobilizes armed gangs in Syria' - Press TV
A defected military officer, who refused to be named, told reporters in the western Syrian city of Al-Qusayr on Tuesday that armed groups receive “French and American assistance.” His comments came days after some of the Western and Arab countries said ...
February 29, 2012


US mobilizes armed gangs in Syria - Press TV
A defected military officer, who refused to be named, told reporters in the western Syrian city of Al-Qusayr on Tuesday that armed groups receive “French and American assistance.” His comments came days after some of the Western and Arab countries said ...
February 29, 2012


Interpol issues arrest warrants for 12 terrorist MKO leaders - Press TV
An informed source that requested anonymity said the arrest warrants were issued for involvement of the terrorist leaders in specific illegal activities, including abduction, reported Habilian -- an association that brings together families of those ...
February 29, 2012


Syria's armed groups get Franco-US aid: Report - Press TV
A defected military officer, who refused to be named, told reporters in the western Syrian city of Al-Qusayr on Tuesday that armed groups receive “French and American assistance.” He then clarified that the group had received weapons and anti-aircraft ...
February 29, 2012


US offers to help India replace Iranian crude oil - Press TV
The US government might provide India with assistance to broker deals with suppliers such as Iraq and Saudi Arabia in order to replace Iranian oil supplies if needed, Bloomberg quoted an anonymous source as saying on Friday.
February 24, 2012


NYPD monitored Muslim students all over Northeast - Press TV
A person familiar with the program, who like others insisted on anonymity because he was not authorized to discuss it, said the NYPD also had a student informant at Syracuse. Police also were interested in the Muslim student group at Rutgers, ...
February 19, 2012


Jordan seeks to evade Syria sanctions - Press TV
''Jordan supports the Arab consensus regarding the sanctions on Syria, but we have to cater to our economic interests,'' a senior government official said, insisting on anonymity. Chairman of Jordan's Chamber of Commerce Nael Kabariti had earlier ...
December 9, 2011


Israeli terror drones kill 17 in Somalia - Press TV
Somali military officials, speaking on the condition of anonymity, told Press TV that the remote-controlled aerial vehicles fired several missiles at the town of Kuda along the coast from Kismayo, a strategically important port city on Somalia's Indian ...
November 24, 2011


Obama's cyclopean look on Afghan war - Press TV
In an interview with NPR books, the agent who spoke on condition of anonymity said, "We went into the war in Afghanistan kind of on a wing and a prayer and a hope that everything would turn out. By driving the Taliban and al Qaeda out of the cities, ...
October 8, 2011


20% of Congress to visit Israel - Press TV
The 81-member delegation -- 55 Republicans and 26 Democrats -- is a bit bigger than usual because of the large freshman class elected in 2010, said an AIPAC spokesman, who declined to be identified. Sunshinestatenews.com Of the 81 heading over, ...
August 10, 2011


'NATO strike buries mother, children' - Press TV
Locals inspect the damaged outside a bombed house in the Libyan coastal town of Zliten that a government official said was destroyed in a NATO attack in which a mother and two children were killed early on August 4, 2011. A mother and her two children ...
August 4, 2011


'Turkey mulls hardened stance on Israel' - Press TV
If not, then we will have to resort to Plan B,” said a senior Turkish official on the condition of anonymity, AFP reported on Tuesday. The official's remark came after a UN report into the 2010 incident was delayed again. The Turkish government is ...
July 26, 2011


'Saudi prince in coma at US hospital' - Press TV
The source reportedly did not further elaborate on Prince Sultan's condition and refused to be identified. Prince Sultan, who is believed to be in his eighties and has served as defense minister for the past 50 years, has been battling cancer for ...
July 12, 2011


US treasury secretary mulls quitting - Press TV
US Treasury Secretary Timothy F. Geithner has served notice to the country's president of his intention to leave his post as early as this summer, anonymous sources close to the issue disclose. In office since 2008, Geithner is believed to have ...
July 3, 2011


US regulators seek closer scrutiny of 3 nuke plants - Press TV
Sify.com One former NRC commissioner, speaking on background last June, said, "Our nuclear plants are like snowflakes, they're all different and they can all melt." Theatlantic.com Fourteen safety-related events at nuclear power plants required ...
April 2, 2011


Mortgage industry to face massive changes under regulators' plan - Press TV
... out of every five home loans, according to newsletter and data provider Inside Mortgage Finance. The document was posted online Monday by American Banker. Its authenticity was confirmed by regulators involved in the process who asked not to be named.
March 8, 2011


Iran sentences German detainees - Press TV
The two German nationals were arrested after a person close to the family alerted Iranian authorities of their suspicious behavior. The Islamic Republic says the two detainees have admitted to breaking the law. "The two Germans have acknowledged their ...
February 19, 2011


Mubarak's assets not frozen in EU - Press TV
The source, who requested anonymity, said on Friday that the freezing list issued by the foreign ministry only included the assets of former Egyptian officials and ministers, reported the English-language website of Egyptian daily Al-Masry Al-Youm. ...
February 18, 2011


Three blasts rock southern Afghanistan - Press TV
Local officials, who declined to be named, stated that firing is continuing in the city, adding that shots had been fired at the police office from a nearby ...
February 12, 2011


Bombings kill 7, injure 14 in Pakistan - Press TV
... with explosives entered a Japanese-built tunnel and then blew up, wounding five people in the first attack, a senior administration official said. ...
January 29, 2011


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