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US chief of staff winds up visit to Israel
Date: 2016-03-05 10:38:23 GMT - USA - International - SN:8 - ID:4446957
US Chief of Staff Joseph Dunford wound up a two-day visit to Israel. Dunford met with senior Israeli military leaders and the Israeli chief of staff, according to a statement of the Pentagon. Talks during the visit took up latest developments ....
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Obama, Afghan president discuss promoting security cooperation
Date: 2016-03-05 08:22:05 GMT - USA - International - SN:5 - ID:4445993
US President Barack Obama and Afghan President Ashraf Ghani discussed, during a video conference, ways of boosting joint security cooperation, the White House said in a statement. Obama also underlined Ghani's role in "working with Afghanistan’s ....
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Spanish parliament rejects Sánchez to be PM
Date: 2016-03-05 08:18:37 GMT - Spain - International - SN:2 - ID:4445969
The Spanish parliament rejected Socialist party leader Pedro Sánchez´s candidacy to form a center-left government in the first of two votes that will end or prolong the country’s 10-week-old leadership impasse, The Wall Street Journal ....
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European leaders urge Russia to maintain Syria ceasefire
Date: 2016-03-04 16:20:27 GMT - United Kingdom - International - SN:5 - ID:4444109
European leaders have urged Russia to maintain the ceasefire in Syria so peace talks, which they hope will eventually lead to President Bashar al Assad stepping down, can go ahead as early as next week, the Guardian reported British Prime ....
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Reid: Trump is the GOP's 'Frankenstein'
Date: 2016-03-03 06:56:41 GMT - USA - International - SN:3 - ID:4433729
US Senate Minority Leader Harry Reid (D-Nev.) slammed the Republican establishment Wednesday, suggesting they should blame themselves for the rise of GOP front-runner Donald Trump, The Hill reported Thursday. "Donald Trump is the Republican ....
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NATO says 'stands with Iraq in fight against extremism'
Date: 2016-03-01 17:28:09 GMT - Iraq - International - SN:11 - ID:4424081
NATO Secretary General Jens Stoltenberg praised the bravery of Iraqi security forces and highlighted NATO support during an official visit to Iraq on 1 March 2016. During a meeting with Prime Minister Al-Abadi, Stoltenberg commended the success ....
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Russia calls for convention on chemical terrorism - Lavrov
Date: 2016-03-01 12:12:42 GMT - Switzerland - International - SN:5 - ID:4420729
Terrorists could have the means to manufacture chemical weapons and Russia calls for a separate convention to focus on the issue of chemical terrorism, Russian Foreign Minister Sergei Lavrov said Tuesday at the Conference on Disarmament in Geneva, ....
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Kremlin urges caution when commenting on alleged Syria truce violations
Date: 2016-02-29 13:29:58 GMT - Russia - International - SN:10 - ID:4413709
Kremlin spokesman Dmitry Peskov said that those commenting on alleged violations of the Syria truce must be "extremely careful", Sputnik reported on Monday. "Moscow has already called to be very cautious when accusing someone of violating the ....
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15 killed, 33 wounded in Kabul suicide attack
Date: 2016-02-28 07:54:01 GMT - Afghanistan - International - SN:5 - ID:4403589
A relatively heavy explosion rocked capital Kabul after a suicide bomber detonated explosives near the Ministry of Defense compound, leaving at least 15 people dead and 33 others wounded, Khaama Press reported. The Ministry of Defense (MoD) ....
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Iran, Azerbaijan moving towards strategic ties: Rouhani
Date: 2016-02-28 07:52:48 GMT - Iran - International - SN:4 - ID:4403585
Iranian President Hassan Rouhani said Iran and Azerbaijan are taking steps to bolster strategic relations in all fields, Press TV channel reported. “The Islamic Republic of Iran welcomes the expansion and reinforcement of cooperation with the ....
