http://www.philly.com/r?19=960&32=3796&7=511952&40=http%3A%2F%2Fwww.philly.com%2Fphilly%2Fnews%2Fnation_world Follow the historical events in Iran. en-us Mon, 23 Nov 2009 18:35:25 GMT 2009-11-23T18:35:25Z en-us http://www.philly.com/r?19=961&43=193672&44=71628937&32=3796&7=511952&40=http%3A%2F%2Fwww.philly.com%2Fphilly%2Fwires%2Fap%2Fnews%2Fnation_world%2F20091123_ap_brazilworldshouldengagenotisolateiran.html Engaging, not isolating Iran is the way to push for peace and stability in the Middle East, said Brazilian President Luis Inacio Lula da Silva as he headed into private talks Monday with his increasingly alienated Iranian counterpart. Mon, 23 Nov 2009 18:35:25 GMT 4f159f370e52ad78091c4b5af8560378 2009-11-23T18:35:25Z http://www.philly.com/r?19=961&43=193672&44=71693767&32=3796&7=511952&40=http%3A%2F%2Fwww.philly.com%2Fphilly%2Fwires%2Fap%2Fnews%2Fnation_world%2F20091123_ap_co2curveticksupwardaskeyclimatetalksloom.html The readings at this 2-mile-high station show a troubling upward curve as the world counts down to crucial climate talks: Global warming gases are building in the atmosphere at record levels from emissions that match scientists' worst-case scenarios. Mon, 23 Nov 2009 18:10:43 GMT 4468667f05d02ab27ebaabf9e8e0166d 2009-11-23T18:10:43Z http://www.philly.com/r?19=961&43=193672&44=71617442&32=3796&7=511952&40=http%3A%2F%2Fwww.philly.com%2Fphilly%2Fwires%2Fap%2Fnews%2Fnation_world%2F20091123_ap_iranbanspaperforrunningphotoofbahaitemple.html Iranian authorities have banned the country's largest-circulation newspaper for publishing a photo of a Baha'i temple, state media reported Monday. Mon, 23 Nov 2009 17:36:53 GMT 87db1973ef03ce4f90c3e0f9332375d9 2009-11-23T17:36:53Z http://www.philly.com/r?19=961&43=175507&44=71608607&32=3796&7=511952&40=http%3A%2F%2Fwww.philly.com%2Fphilly%2Fwires%2Fap%2Fsports%2F20091123_ap_brazilwinsvolleyballgrandchampionscup.html Top-ranked Brazil overpowered Japan in straight sets Monday to win the volleyball World Grand Champions Cup. Mon, 23 Nov 2009 16:03:05 GMT 96e2d4fe80b9fb2a8874f4ba72739ea5 2009-11-23T16:03:05Z http://www.philly.com/r?19=961&43=175462&44=71588227&32=3796&7=511952&40=http%3A%2F%2Fwww.philly.com%2Fphilly%2Fwires%2Fap%2Fbusiness%2F20091123_ap_worldmarketsrallyasgoldstrikesnewhigh.html World markets rose sharply Monday amid further hopeful signs about the economic recovery. Commodity stocks led the charge, particularly in London, after gold hit another record high. Mon, 23 Nov 2009 15:25:24 GMT e6ef5ac774d4b7feac322bf0b9bbad6b 2009-11-23T15:25:24Z http://www.philly.com/r?19=961&43=193672&44=71300572&32=3796&7=511952&40=http%3A%2F%2Fwww.philly.com%2Fphilly%2Fwires%2Fap%2Fnews%2Fnation_world%2F20091123_ap_iranprezseeksnewlegitimacyinvisittobrazil.html For Iran, President Mahmoud Ahmadinejad's visit to Brazil provides some sorely needed political legitimacy for his increasingly isolated nation. Mon, 23 Nov 2009 15:17:33 GMT 84295a5733ce62102dd5aadd6fed714b 2009-11-23T15:17:33Z http://www.philly.com/r?19=961&43=193672&44=71557987&32=3796&7=511952&40=http%3A%2F%2Fwww.philly.com%2Fphilly%2Fwires%2Fap%2Fnews%2Fnation_world%2F20091123_ap_iranianofficialinfakedegreescandaldies.html Former Iranian Interior Minister Ali Kordan, who was dismissed after being accused of faking a law degree from the University of Oxford, has died, reports said Monday. He was 51. Mon, 23 Nov 2009 14:28:34 GMT 394cf285b54f5f66ed7c503a3e6f5704 2009-11-23T14:28:34Z http://www.philly.com/r?19=961&43=175462&44=71474292&32=3796&7=511952&40=http%3A%2F%2Fwww.philly.com%2Fphilly%2Fwires%2Fap%2Fbusiness%2F20091123_ap_worldmarketsrallyasgoldhitsnewrecordhigh.html World markets rose sharply Monday amid further hopeful signs about the economic recovery. Commodity stocks led the charge, particularly in London, after gold hit another record high amid renewed dollar weakness. Mon, 23 Nov 2009 11:42:39 GMT e6e9cd764ea004cad719a12270d3c51d 2009-11-23T11:42:39Z http://www.philly.com/r?19=961&43=193672&44=71372162&32=3796&7=511952&40=http%3A%2F%2Fwww.philly.com%2Fphilly%2Fwires%2Fap%2Fnews%2Fnation_world%2F20091123_ap_chinaslamsusreportwarningofspyingbybeijing.html Beijing on Monday criticized a U.S. government report that said Chinese spies are aggressively stealing American secrets, saying the report was "full of prejudice" and warning that it could damage US-China relations. Mon, 23 Nov 2009 08:58:36 GMT 6d1abcaff254869cf26c0dd274fefb9d 2009-11-23T08:58:36Z http://www.philly.com/r?19=961&43=175462&44=71360247&32=3796&7=511952&40=http%3A%2F%2Fwww.philly.com%2Fphilly%2Fwires%2Fap%2Fbusiness%2F20091123_ap_asiastocksmixedasfiguresonuseconomyawaited.html Asian stock markets were mixed Monday after a decline on Wall Street and as investors hunkered down ahead of a stream of figures that could confirm the U.S. economy is recovering at a slower pace. European shares were higher. Mon, 23 Nov 2009 08:39:31 GMT 8cc5b91f0c96d129ab3e6baa3e220661 2009-11-23T08:39:31Z http://www.philly.com/r?19=961&43=193672&44=70784462&32=3796&7=511952&40=http%3A%2F%2Fwww.philly.com%2Fphilly%2Fwires%2Fap%2Fnews%2Fnation_world%2F20091122_ap_iranbeginswargamestoprotectnuclearsites.html Iran on Sunday began large-scale air defense war games aimed at protecting its nuclear facilities from attack, state TV reported, as an air force commander boasted the country could deter any military strike by Israel. Mon, 23 Nov 2009 00:45:03 GMT b015f5af82de31ad693ad839ccbf7732 2009-11-23T00:45:03Z http://www.philly.com/r?19=961&43=193672&44=71069372&32=3796&7=511952&40=http%3A%2F%2Fwww.philly.com%2Fphilly%2Fwires%2Fap%2Fnews%2Fnation_world%2F20091122_ap_apnewsinbrief.html Lawyer says 9/11 defendants will plead not guilty so they can express their political views Sun, 22 Nov 2009 23:16:23 GMT c60faa6df1b191956b547ba30d8b96a1 2009-11-22T23:16:23Z http://www.philly.com/r?19=961&43=193672&44=70865232&32=3796&7=511952&40=http%3A%2F%2Fwww.philly.com%2Fphilly%2Fwires%2Fap%2Fnews%2Fnation_world%2F20091122_ap_iranreleasesexofficialonbailinmasstrial.html A former vice president has been released on bail in the mass trial of opposition figures accused of fomenting the Iran's post-election unrest, the official IRNA news agency reported on Sunday. Sun, 22 Nov 2009 16:06:27 GMT 7162ce6f348ba7c66f5aeacee6c2969a 2009-11-22T16:06:27Z http://www.philly.com/r?19=961&43=193672&44=70825727&32=3796&7=511952&40=http%3A%2F%2Fwww.philly.com%2Fphilly%2Fwires%2Fap%2Fnews%2Fnation_world%2F20091122_ap_iranexofficialgets6yearsinjailforprotests.html A former vice president has been released on bail in the mass trial of opposition figures accused of fomenting the country's post-election unrest, official IRNA news agency reported on Sunday. Sun, 22 Nov 2009 14:52:04 GMT 50de17c887fffa08fa85291561057391 2009-11-22T14:52:04Z http://www.philly.com/r?19=961&43=193672&44=70767852&32=3796&7=511952&40=http%3A%2F%2Fwww.philly.com%2Fphilly%2Fwires%2Fap%2Fnews%2Fnation_world%2F20091122_ap_topiranreformersentencedto6yearsinjail.html A top reformer has been sentenced to six years in jail after he stood trial on charges of fomenting unrest to topple the Iranian regime, his lawyer said Sunday. Sun, 22 Nov 2009 10:42:48 GMT 80ce4e8a1ff9300692f6c66a93788e03 2009-11-22T10:42:48Z http://www.philly.com/r?19=961&43=175797&44=70732687&32=3796&7=511952&40=http%3A%2F%2Fwww.philly.com%2Fphilly%2Fwires%2Fap%2Fnews%2Ftoday_in_history%2F20091122_ap_todayinhistorynov22.html Today is Sunday, Nov. 22, the 326th day of 2009. There are 39 days left in the year. Sun, 22 Nov 2009 05:00:57 GMT 69fc30823ff1b2062033fb5cc484c3ad 2009-11-22T05:00:57Z http://www.philly.com/r?19=961&43=193672&44=70697112&32=3796&7=511952&40=http%3A%2F%2Fwww.philly.com%2Fphilly%2Fwires%2Fap%2Fnews%2Fnation_world%2F20091121_ap_chavezpraisesallegedterroristcarlosthejackal.html President Hugo Chavez is praising Carlos the Jackal, the imprisoned Venezuelan once notorious for a series of Cold War-era bombings, assassinations and hostage dramas, saying he was a "revolutionary fighter" and not a terrorist. Sun, 22 Nov 2009 02:11:59 GMT 4786a187500b9b3a1e656d16bcdd5db3 2009-11-22T02:11:59Z http://www.philly.com/r?19=961&43=175742&44=70691567&32=3796&7=511952&40=http%3A%2F%2Fwww.philly.com%2Fphilly%2Fwires%2Fap%2Fnews%2Fnation%2Fwashington%2F20091121_ap_obamatrumpetsasiatripasboosttouseconomy.html President Barack Obama's eight-day trip to Asia produced no tangible wins for the United States, though he is citing talks with Asian allies that he says could help create thousands of job and open new markets for American goods in the future. Sat, 21 Nov 2009 11:01:06 GMT dbcfd5af2a0ed95e0ac05152184bffc5 2009-11-21T11:01:06Z http://www.philly.com/r?19=961&43=193672&44=70692977&32=3796&7=511952&40=http%3A%2F%2Fwww.philly.com%2Fphilly%2Fwires%2Fap%2Fnews%2Fnation_world%2F20091121_ap_irantoholdwargamestoprotectnuclearsites.html Iran will begin large-scale air defense war games Sunday aimed at protecting its nuclear facilities from possible attack, a senior military commander said Saturday, reflecting the country's concern that Israel could make good on threats to strike militarily. Sat, 21 Nov 2009 22:01:32 GMT 51d8ccae610e184e5cd0e0f7afce6208 2009-11-21T22:01:32Z http://www.philly.com/r?19=961&43=193672&44=70693797&32=3796&7=511952&40=http%3A%2F%2Fwww.philly.com%2Fphilly%2Fwires%2Fap%2Fnews%2Fnation_world%2F20091121_ap_iraqworkingforreleaseofamericansheldiniran.html An Iraqi official says Baghdad has contacted Tehran in a bid to secure the release of three Americans detained in Iran, but has received no reply. 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