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  • Obama to visit Turkey, Philippines, Malaysia in November

    Obama to visit Turkey, Philippines, Malaysia in November

    Date: 2015-10-27 08:09:17 GMT - USA - International - SN:4 - ID:3611153

    US President Barack Obama will travel to Turkey, the Philippines and Malaysia in November. The White House said Obama will be out of the country from Nov. 14 to Nov. 22 on his trip, which will include participation in a G-20 summit in Turkey, the ....

  • Egypt condoles with Pakistan, Afghanistan over quake victims

    Egypt condoles with Pakistan, Afghanistan over quake victims

    Date: 2015-10-27 05:53:55 GMT - Egypt - International - SN:1 - ID:3610397

    Egypt expressed condolences to Pakistan and Afghanistan over the victims of an earthquake that hit both countries on Monday. In a statement, the Egyptian foreign ministry voiced consolation for the families of the victims. At least 237 people ....

  • Israeli PM considers canceling residency of 80,000 East Jerusalem Palestinians

    Israeli PM considers canceling residency of 80,000 East Jerusalem Palestinians

    Date: 2015-10-26 08:03:45 GMT - Israel - International - SN:4 - ID:3604245

    Israeli Prime Minster Benjamin Netanyahu recently raised the possibility of canceling the residency status of the 80,000 Palestinians living in East Jerusalem neighborhoods on the other side of the separation wall, Yediot Aharanot newspaper ....

  • Daesh-linked group threatens to attack Seoul store: police

    Daesh-linked group threatens to attack Seoul store: police

    Date: 2015-10-25 09:36:57 GMT - south korea - International - SN:7 - ID:3598089

    The Police said Sunday they have received intelligence claiming that an African group linked to Daesh has threatened to carry out a terrorist attack on a store in a posh Seoul district, Yonhap reported. In a post on social media, the Mali group ....

  • Afghan Ministry of Defense: 760 Taliban including 11 Pakistanis killed in 2 months in Helmand

    Afghan Ministry of Defense: 760 Taliban including 11 Pakistanis killed in 2 months in Helmand

    Date: 2015-10-25 08:40:06 GMT - Afghanistan - International - SN:5 - ID:3597557

    The Ministry of Defense announced on Sunday that 760 Taliban militants have been killed in the military operation begun about two months before in southern Helmand province, Khaama Press reported. A statement released by the ministry states that ....

  • S. Korea fires warning shots at N. Korean patrol boat

    S. Korea fires warning shots at N. Korean patrol boat

    Date: 2015-10-25 08:37:48 GMT - south korea - International - SN:3 - ID:3597529

    South Korea has fired machine gun rounds at a North Korean patrol boat that crossed into its waters in the Yellow Sea, the South's military said Sunday, threatening the conciliatory mood created by the second round of family reunions taking place in ....

  • Spain closes 14-year mission in Afghanistan but leaves 25 troops in Kabul

    Spain closes 14-year mission in Afghanistan but leaves 25 troops in Kabul

    Date: 2015-10-25 08:36:48 GMT - Afghanistan - International - SN:2 - ID:3597521

    Spain has closed its 14-year mission in Afghanistan but decided to leave 25 troops in Kabul, Khaama Press reported. The country’s armed forces lowered their flag during a ceremony in western Herat province on Friday. The Chief of the Defence ....

  • Former Miss Austria dies in tragic fall

    Former Miss Austria dies in tragic fall

    Date: 2015-10-24 11:06:38 GMT - Egypt - International - SN:6 - ID:3593153

    Former Miss Austria Ena Kadic has died from injuries sustained during a mountain fall while jogging near her home, the Daily Mail reported. The 26-year-old had been in a critical condition after plunging off the side of the Bergisel mountain near ....

  • More tear gas chaos inside Kosovo parliament

    More tear gas chaos inside Kosovo parliament

    Date: 2015-10-24 08:21:24 GMT - Kosovo - International - SN:3 - ID:3591869

    Opposition politicians have again released tear gas to bring proceedings to a halt in Kosovo’s parliament in the latest such protest against an EU-brokered deal with Serbia – from which Kosovo unilaterally declared independence in 2008, Euronews ....

  • Obama meeting with Pakistan's leader yields accords on education, energy

    Obama meeting with Pakistan's leader yields accords on education, energy

    Date: 2015-10-23 08:58:15 GMT - USA - International - SN:2 - ID:3586757

    US President Barack Obama and Pakistani Prime Minister Nawaz Sharif went into their White House meeting Thursday with the situation in Afghanistan and nuclear security high on the agenda, according to USA Today paper. They came out of the ....

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