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  • Park, Abe agree to speed up talks to resolve issue of former sex slaves

    Park, Abe agree to speed up talks to resolve issue of former sex slaves

    Date: 2015-11-02 08:06:30 GMT - south korea - International - SN:3 - ID:3648185

    South Korean President Park Geun-hye and Japanese Prime Minister Shinzo Abe agreed Monday to speed up negotiations to quickly resolve the issue of former South Korean sex slaves for Japan's World War II soldiers, Yonhap quoted Cheong Wa Dae as ....

  • U.S. defense chief urges N. Korea's denuclearization

    U.S. defense chief urges N. Korea's denuclearization

    Date: 2015-11-01 11:16:27 GMT - south korea - International - SN:7 - ID:3643061

    US Defense Secretary Ashton Carter said that Washington is committed to achieving North Korea's denuclearization through negotiations. "We will continue, not only the US and South Korea, but also China, Japan and Russia, the so-called six-party ....

  • Turks start voting in early parliamentary polls

    Turks start voting in early parliamentary polls

    Date: 2015-11-01 08:21:54 GMT - Turkey - International - SN:6 - ID:3641737

    Turkish voters headed for balloting stations early Sunday to cast their ballots in the early parliamentary elections. This is the second parliamentary elections in the country in five months after the political powers' failure to form a coalition ....

  • Leaders of S. Korea, Japan, China hold first talks in more than 3 years

    Leaders of S. Korea, Japan, China hold first talks in more than 3 years

    Date: 2015-11-01 08:20:09 GMT - south korea - International - SN:5 - ID:3641717

    The leaders of South Korea, Japan and China called Sunday for cooperation in the region long mired in historical and territorial disputes as they met for the first time in more than three years, Yonhap reported. The meeting represents the ....

  • Syria conflict: Russia warns US of 'proxy war risk'

    Syria conflict: Russia warns US of 'proxy war risk'

    Date: 2015-10-31 07:45:44 GMT - Austria - International - SN:6 - ID:3635465

    Russia has warned of the risk of a "proxy war" in the Middle East after the US said it would send special forces to Syria, the BBC reported. Russian Foreign Minister Sergei Lavrov said this increased the need for co-operation between the US and ....

  • US releases 7,000 more pages of Hillary Clinton e-mails

    US releases 7,000 more pages of Hillary Clinton e-mails

    Date: 2015-10-31 07:42:45 GMT - USA - International - SN:4 - ID:3635453

    The US State Department has released 7,000 more pages of Democratic presidential hopeful Hillary Clinton's e-mails, the largest batch to date from a private server she used for official business during her 2009-2013 tenure as secretary of state, ....

  • Bucharest nightclub fire leaves Romania stunned

    Bucharest nightclub fire leaves Romania stunned

    Date: 2015-10-31 07:36:37 GMT - Romania - International - SN:1 - ID:3635401

    Twenty-seven people - mostly teenagers and young people - have been killed after fire broke out at a nightclub in Bucharest, officials said. The blaze took hold at the Colectiv club on Friday night, causing a stampede for the exit, the BBC News ....

  • France to participate in Syria talks in Vienna

    France to participate in Syria talks in Vienna

    Date: 2015-10-28 13:40:45 GMT - France - International - SN:10 - ID:3621809

    France will take part in international talks on the Syrian crisis that are due to take place on Thursday in Vienna, French Government Spokesman Stephane Le Foll said on Wednesday. Asked about the meeting attended by a number of Arab and western ....

  • Israel welcomes French proposal for Netanyahu-Abbas meeting

    Israel welcomes French proposal for Netanyahu-Abbas meeting

    Date: 2015-10-28 09:32:23 GMT - Israel - International - SN:7 - ID:3619245

    Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu is ready to meet with Palestinian Authority President Mahmoud Abbas “anyplace and anytime,” The Jerusalem Post reported Wednesday, quoting an official in Netanyahu's office. The trouble, the official ....

  • Official: Iran sends more military advisers to Syria

    Official: Iran sends more military advisers to Syria

    Date: 2015-10-27 14:16:19 GMT - Iran - International - SN:11 - ID:3614881

    An Iranian official said the Iranian Revolutionary Guard has sent more military advisers to Syria to help President Bashar Assad, Military Times reported on Tuesday. Gen. Hossein Salami, the Guard's deputy leader, said this will lead to more ....

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