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Washington condemns terrorist attack in Grand-Bassam
Date: 2016-03-14 07:47:39 GMT - USA - International - SN:1 - ID:4505285
The United States strongly condemned the terrorist attack in Cote d’Ivoire in the Grand-Bassam that left at least 16 civilians dead. "We send our thoughts and prayers to all affected by this senseless violence," said a statement by the State ....
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Ya'alon heads to Washington for talks on US military aid to Israel
Date: 2016-03-13 13:21:52 GMT - Israel - International - SN:10 - ID:4500945
With tensions at a new high between US President Barack Obama and Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu, Israel's Defense Minister Moshe Ya'alon flew on Saturday night for a working visit in the United States. There, Ya'alon is to meet with ....
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Australian FM to visit cyclone-hit Fiji
Date: 2016-03-12 10:48:21 GMT - Australia - International - SN:8 - ID:4493633
Australian Foreign Minister Julie Bishop will pay a visit to the cyclone-hit Fiji on Sunday to meet with the country's President Frank Bainimarama and inspect damage caused by Tropical Cyclone Winston. During her visit, Bishop will meet with her ....
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Amnesty slams EU plans to return Syrian refugees to Turkey
Date: 2016-03-12 08:36:02 GMT - United Kingdom - International - SN:6 - ID:4492709
Director of Amnesty International Eduard Nazarski has condemned European plans to return refugees and migrants to Turkey. “Turkey is not a safe country for refugees at this moment,” he said. Meanwhile, other human rights organizations ....
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US wants to extend cessation of hostilities in Syria
Date: 2016-03-12 08:34:26 GMT - USA - International - SN:5 - ID:4492685
US has signs that the several Syrian opposition groups are now willing to continue the deal of cessation of hostilities in Syria, as Washington desires to extend the deal too, the Department of State said. Department of State's spokesman John ....
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US calls for UNSC consultations on Iran's ballistic missiles
Date: 2016-03-12 08:03:23 GMT - United Nations - International - SN:3 - ID:4492485
US Ambassador to the United Nations Samantha Power called on the UN Security Council (UNSC) to hold consultations on Monday on the growing threats after Iran's ballistic missiles launch. Describing such missiles as "provocative" and ....
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Pentagon: US airstrike on Syria targeted Daesh leader of Chechen origin
Date: 2016-03-09 08:25:36 GMT - USA - International - SN:2 - ID:4473341
A U.S. airstrike on March 4, near al Shaddadi city in Syria, targeted senior Daesh leader Tarkhan Tayumurazovich Batirashvili, also known as Abu Umar al-Shishani, and "Omar the Chechen.", Pentagon Spokesman Peter Cook said in a statement released ....
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Egypt on right path to development - EU
Date: 2016-03-09 08:23:12 GMT - Egypt - International - SN:1 - ID:4473325
M Egypt is on the right path to development as the government is adopting several encouraging and successful policies, especially in the energy sector, head of the European Union Delegation to Egypt James Moran said. Speaking before the ....
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Pakistan Taliban claim responsibility for NW Pakistan suicide attack
Date: 2016-03-07 11:39:29 GMT - Pakistan - International - SN:10 - ID:4459993
A splinter group of Tehreek-i-Taliban Pakistan claimed responsibility for a suicide attack that killed eight people and injured 14 others in the country's northwest Charsadda district on Monday morning, Shanghai Daily reported. "We have carried ....
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US conferred with Iran before Iraq invasion, Book Says
Date: 2016-03-07 07:44:36 GMT - USA - International - SN:4 - ID:4457685
Senior American officials held confidential talks with Iran about Iraq’s future in advance of the United States-led invasion to topple Saddam Hussein, and secured a promise that the Iranian military would not fire at United States warplanes that ....
