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France, US, UK, Germany leaders discuss situation in Syria
Date: 2016-02-24 07:31:10 GMT - France - International - SN:2 - ID:4378749
French President Francois Hollande, US President Barack Obama, German Chancellor Angela Merkel and British Prime Minister David Cameron on Tuesday made phone contacts over the situation in Syria. A statement by the Elysee reported that the four ....
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Obama in bid to close Guantanamo prison
Date: 2016-02-23 18:14:07 GMT - USA - International - SN:13 - ID:4377425
The White House has revealed its plans for closing the controversial Guantanamo Bay detention facility, one of the president's long-standing goals, the BBC reported Tuesday. The Pentagon has proposed transferring the remaining 91 detainees to ....
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30 Daesh killed in US drone attack in Afghanistan
Date: 2016-02-23 16:23:11 GMT - Afghanistan - International - SN:12 - ID:4376685
Thirty Daesh terrorists were killed in a US drone attack on a Daesh hideout in eastern Afghanistan, Nangarhar government spokesman said on Tuesday. Another 15 militants were killed in clashes with Afghani forces, he added. ....
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Afghan FM: Pakistan’s efforts important for trust building
Date: 2016-02-23 11:30:40 GMT - Afghanistan - International - SN:4 - ID:4373529
While opening the 4th round of Quadrilateral Committee Group meeting in Kabul, Afghan Foreign Minister Salahuddin Rabbani on Tuesday said that Pakistan’s efforts in the Afghan peace process are crucial and trust building. Rabbani said peace in ....
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Clinton says Palestinians deserve state of their own
Date: 2016-02-22 09:39:16 GMT - USA - International - SN:7 - ID:4364829
Democratic presidential frontrunner Hillary Clinton reaffirmed her call for a two-state solution to the Israeli-Palestinian conflict on Sunday and added it is in Israel’s best interest to provide greater support for the aspirations of the ....
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Kerry meets with Abbas, urges end to violence
Date: 2016-02-22 07:21:48 GMT - USA - International - SN:3 - ID:4363650
US Secretary of State John Kerry has met with Palestinian President Mahmoud Abbas in Amman to discuss the unabating violence in the West Bank and Jerusalem. "The Secretary continued to urge for calm and a decrease in violence, incitement and ....
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Pentagon: No Information on death of Serbian hostages during raid on Libya
Date: 2016-02-21 08:12:25 GMT - USA - International - SN:2 - ID:4356785
The US Department of State (Pentagon) said it has no information indicating that the death of two Serbian hostages as a result of the strike that U.S. Forces conducted against an ISIL senior leader and ISIL training camp in Libya. A statement ....
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US: War against Daesh surpasses Iraq, Syria
Date: 2016-02-20 09:59:28 GMT - USA - International - SN:8 - ID:4351453
US Department of State asserted that air raids launched early Friday morning by US jets against terrorist Daesh outposts in Libya came as part of US comprehensive efforts against the group. War against Daesh surpasses Iraq and Syria, State ....
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Kerry meets Hollywood studio chiefs over Daesh
Date: 2016-02-18 06:41:28 GMT - USA - International - SN:1 - ID:4338237
US Secretary of State John Kerry met with the heads of major studios on Tuesday to talk about how to counter the Daesh. The meeting was held at Universal Studios, and lasted about 90 minutes. The meeting was organized by Shell, who is chair of ....
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Merkel calls for small steps to safeguard future two-state solution
Date: 2016-02-17 07:35:51 GMT - Israel - International - SN:6 - ID:4330773
German Chancellor Angela Merkel called for small steps to safeguard a future two-state solution for the Israeli-Palestinian conflict, the Times of Israeli reported on Tuesday. The current climate in the Middle East does not allow for major steps ....