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Daesh uses chemical weapons in Syria with 'very high' probability - Moscow
Date: 2016-01-05 13:28:59 GMT - Russia - International - SN:7 - ID:4055809
Moscow believes the probability that militants from Daesh have used chemical weapons in Syria to be “very high,” the head of the Russian Foreign Ministry’s department for issues on the nonproliferation and control over weapons said ....
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China: Current situation in Middle East became so complicated
Date: 2016-01-05 12:30:19 GMT - China - International - SN:5 - ID:4055205
China on Tuesday said that the current situation in the Middle East became so complicated and ambiguous after Bahrain and Sudan severed relations with Iran while the UAE has downgraded its diplomatic representation with Tehran, over a dispute that ....
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Obama administration keeps its distance from Saudi Arabia-Iran fight Resize Text
Date: 2016-01-05 12:06:42 GMT - USA - International - SN:3 - ID:4054993
The Obama administration’s cautious approach to the latest eruption in tensions between two major Middle Eastern powers reflects a reluctance to take sides in a dispute where it believes both are at fault, and a sense that a strong US intervention ....
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Israel benefits most from regional conflicts: Iran
Date: 2016-01-03 13:27:31 GMT - Iran - International - SN:10 - ID:4042009
The Israeli regime is benefiting the most from the conflicts in the region, Press TV reported quoting Iran’s Foreign Ministry said. In a meeting with Palestinian Ambassador to Tehran Salah al-Zawawi, Iranian Foreign Ministry Spokesman Hossein ....
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Rouhani: Attack on Saudi embassy unjustifiable
Date: 2016-01-03 12:36:58 GMT - Iran - International - SN:9 - ID:4041509
Iranian President Hassan Rouhani asserted as "totally unjustifiable" the attack on the Saudi embassy in Tehran, which followed the execution of a Shiite cleric in the Kingdom. "The actions last night by a group of radicals in Tehran and Mashhad ....
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White House: decision on Obama Cuba trip in next couple months
Date: 2016-01-03 08:51:42 GMT - USA - International - SN:7 - ID:4039965
The White House will decide in the next couple months about a potential trip by President Barack Obama to Cuba and wants both countries to take steps to ensure the thaw in relations is irreversible, U.S. deputy national security adviser Ben Rhodes ....
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Afghan Special Forces release 59 hostages from Taliban captivity in Helmand
Date: 2016-01-02 11:27:23 GMT - Afghanistan - International - SN:9 - ID:4036017
The Afghan National Army Special Forces have released 59 hostages from the captivity of Taliban militants in southern Helmand province, the Khaama Press reported. A statement released by the Ministry of Defense on Saturday morning states that the ....
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Indian Air Force base attacked near Pakistan border
Date: 2016-01-02 07:26:00 GMT - India - International - SN:4 - ID:4034661
At least two gunmen and a guard were killed in an attack on an Indian Air Force base on Saturday near the border with Pakistan, officials said, noting that it is in an apparent challenge to attempts to revive a dialogue between the nuclear-armed ....
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US, UN say Iran is violating UN resolutions-- WSJ
Date: 2016-01-02 07:24:41 GMT - USA - International - SN:3 - ID:4034649
US President Barack Obama imagined he could end his second term with an arms-control detente with Iran the way former US president Ronald Reagan did with the Soviet Union. It looks instead that his nuclear deal has inspired Iran toward new military ....
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Obama signs Oklahoma disaster declaration
Date: 2015-12-30 09:33:18 GMT - USA - International - SN:6 - ID:4019793
US President Barrack Obama declared a major disaster exists in the State of Oklahoma and ordered federal aid to supplement state, tribal, and local recovery efforts in the areas affected by severe winter storms and flooding during the period of ....
