Official Iranian news agency quoting a senior Foreign Ministry official has said preparations were being made for the Foreign Minister Dr. Ali-Ahbar Veliatti to visit Iraq.

伊朗官方新闻机构援引一名高级外交部官员的话说，目前正在为外交部长 Ali-Ahbar Veliatti 访问伊拉克做准备。

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Russia's state news agency, Interfax, quoted the FSB as saying the suspects were collecting classified information for a number of foreign oil and gas companies.

俄罗斯国家通讯社国际文传电讯社援引联邦安全局的话说，这两个嫌疑人为一些外国石油和天然气公司搜集机密情报。

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Six people were killed when the office of a foreign aid agency was attacked in Mansehra in the north-west of Pakistan.

巴基斯坦西北部曼塞拉的外国援助机构办事处遭袭，六人死亡。

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Egyptian security sources said Mr Ibrahim was accused of having links with a foreign military agency and an Israeli diplomat.

BBC: Rights groups press Egypt over arrests

There has been no official response to Dr Afridi's allegations, but the Pakistani authorities have always insisted that they treated him the way any country would someone found working for a foreign spy agency.

BBC: Bin Laden raid doctor Shakil Afridi speaks out

Turning to international news, a Chinese foreign ministry spokesman denies a Reuters news agency report that North Korea told China that it is prepared to carry out more nuclear tests, Xinhua reports.

BBC: China media: Housing law anger