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lavrov, Kerry speak over phone ahead of visit
Date: 2015-12-14 18:44:19 GMT - Russia - International - SN:19 - ID:3927605
Russia's foreign ministry said on Monday that U.S. Secretary of State John Kerry and his Russian counterpart Sergei Lavrov had agreed in a phone call on the preconditions necessary for another meeting of world powers on Syria. Kerry had ....
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Erdogan says nomalization with Israel possible
Date: 2015-12-14 18:17:43 GMT - Turkey - International - SN:18 - ID:3927481
Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdogan hinted at rapprochement with Israel, saying such rapprochement would be beneficial for the entire region. Erdogan, however, reminded of Turkey's three precondtions for a possible rapprochement with Israel, ....
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Russia rejects US claims on Moscow isolation
Date: 2015-12-14 17:04:31 GMT - Russia - International - SN:16 - ID:3926929
The Russian Foreign Ministry expressed astonishment at Washington's repeated claims that Moscow is internationally isolated. In a statement on Monday the Russian foreign Ministry described the claims as silly . Russia and the U.S. are ....
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Typhoon Melor strikes Philippines; damaging winds, serious flooding Expected
Date: 2015-12-14 08:11:49 GMT - Philippines - International - SN:3 - ID:3922125
Powerful Typhoon Nona arrived in the central Philippines Monday morning after undergoing a last-minute spurt of intensification, Sky news reported. The tropical cyclone, known by the name Melor internationally, is forecast to tear a swath from ....
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At least 15 dead in Parachinar clothes market blast in Pakistan
Date: 2015-12-13 11:24:53 GMT - Pakistan - International - SN:8 - ID:3916993
At least 15 people were killed and dozens others wounded on Sunday in a blast at a used clothes market in Kurram Agency's Parachinar area. Hospital sources told DawnNews that 47 people were injured as a result of the blast out of which more than ....
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EU parliament president welcomes Paris climate deal
Date: 2015-12-13 09:22:23 GMT - Belgium - International - SN:6 - ID:3916221
European Parliament President Martin Schulz on Saturday hailed the climate change agreement reached in Paris earlier in the day. The climate agreement will make safer the future of our planet, for the current and next generations, Schulz said in ....
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Lavrov, Israel’s interior minister discuss efforts to fight Daesh
Date: 2015-12-12 12:52:06 GMT - Russia - International - SN:9 - ID:3912269
Russian Foreign Minister Sergi Lavrov met with Israel’s Deputy Prime Minister and Minister of Interior Silvan Shalom on the sidelines of the conference on the Mediterranean Dialogue in Rome, TASS news agency cited the Russian foreign ministry as ....
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Cameron offers troops to guard Europe’s borders
Date: 2015-12-12 11:34:55 GMT - United Kingdom - International - SN:8 - ID:3911501
UK Prime Minister David Cameron has angered Eurosceptic MPs by declaring that he is ready to send British police, border guards or the army to help to guard Europe’s external border, The Times reported. The prime minister made the offer in ....
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US defense chief vows to step up fight against Daesh
Date: 2015-12-12 10:31:41 GMT - USA - International - SN:7 - ID:3910981
The United States will intensify its efforts to destroy the so-called Islamic State extremist group in Syria and Iraq, Secretary of Defense Ashton Carter pledged. Speaking at a news conference in Washington alongside his British counterpart ....
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Kerry says US sees some problems with Syrian opposition deal
Date: 2015-12-12 08:34:58 GMT - France - International - SN:5 - ID:3910101
The United States warned Friday that some problems remain to be resolved in a pact between Syrian opposition forces if UN-backed peace talks are to resume next week, the Daily Mail reported. US Secretary of State John Kerry said he would talk ....