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While Obama tries to bring Israel to accept his point of view, he receives support from quite unexpected and unusual friend - Iran's supreme leader, Ayatollah Khamenei.

Cuban Fidel Castro made a suggestion for American people: vote for a robot this November. Former Cuban President, in his latest op-ed, stated that "90 percent of voting Americans, especially Hispanics, blacks and the growing number of the impoverished middle class, would vote for the robot." While the current US political scene stands divided between Obama and yet unknown definite Republican candidate, a robot would certainly be a novelty. Now, if we are to consider HAL9000 (Artificial Intelligence from 2001:A Space Odyssey) as a serious candidate, we should compare him to the current White House incumbent in a imagined debate.

Tehran, YJC. Iran's top nuclear official says his organization will take whatever the legislative power decides.

Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu was under fire Sunday from religious lawmakers following a report that his son was dating a non-Jewish woman, media said.

Ukrainian President Viktor Yanukovych, facing massive anti-government protests in Kiev and regional capitals, has agreed to re-shuffle his government and amend controversial new anti-protest laws. The Voice of Russia talked to Fyodor Lukyanov Editor-in-Chief of the "Russia in Global Affairs" journal.

Barack Obama praised France's unpopular President Francois Hollande as a leader of courage Tuesday, and wined and dined his solo guest at a lavish state dinner.

Tehran, YJC. Air Force official says his forces are producing a trainer aircraft which is to be unveiled soon.

Tehran, YJC. Iran's president has invited his Azerbaijani counterpart to the country.

Tehran, YJC. Parliamentarian says the US has never helped Pakistan unless it has helped itself to more from the country.

When the Dalai Lama came to Washington in 2009 on one of his frequent lecture tours, Barack Obama didn't invite him to the White House as the new president sought to start on the right foot with China.

Turkish Prime Minister Recep Tayyip Erdoğan has implied to expel US Ambassador to Ankara for his alleged remarks regarding a major graft probe in which four ministers face allegations of bribery and wrongdoing, and the state bank Halkbank is accused of for links to suspicious money transactions and gold-smuggling from Iran.

South Africa's Nelson Mandela remains "quite ill" and is unable to speak, using facial expressions to communicate as he receives intensive medical care at home, his former wife told Sunday media.

Tehran, YJC. President Rouhani has presented the report of his administrative performance during the first 100 days in office.

Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu has restated his firm opposition to a nuclear deal with Iran during a visit to Rome in which he was set to meet Pope Francis and Prime Minister Enrico Letta on Monday.

The president has said that his negotiating team needs to be supported by all Iranians as it is settling for talks "in special circumstances."

Tehran, YJC. -- UN Secretary-General Ban Ki-moon in his message on the International Day of Mine Awareness and Assistance in Mine Action 4 April 2014, called for a planet free from mines.

Tehran, yjc.-- UN Secretary-General Ban Ki-moon in his message on the 20th Commemoration of the Rwanda Genocide, 7 April 2014, called for actions to prevent genocide around the world.

Tehran, YJC. Intelligence Minister says his office will do anything to provide a secure atmosphere for the nation.

Tehran, YJC. Head of Iran-UK parliamentary friendship group says his team is to visit UK.

Hezbollah chief Hassan Nasrallah said in an interview published on Monday that his Lebanese Shiite group was behind a blast that targeted Israeli troops on the border between the two countries last month.