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  • 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 ....

  • Lavrov, Kerry probe preparations for Vienna meeting on Syria

    Lavrov, Kerry probe preparations for Vienna meeting on Syria

    Date: 2015-10-21 16:09:46 GMT - Russia - International - SN:13 - ID:3577901

    Russian Foreign Minister Sergei Lavrov had a phone conversation with his US counterpart John Kerry. They discussed preparations for the Russian-US-Saudi-Turkish meeting to be held in Vienna on the Syrian crisis on Friday. The Russian Foreign ....

  • Putin, Erdogan talk about Assad's visit to Moscow

    Putin, Erdogan talk about Assad's visit to Moscow

    Date: 2015-10-21 15:18:49 GMT - Turkey - International - SN:12 - ID:3577401

    Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdogan had a phone conversation with his Russian counterpart Vladimir Putin regarding Syrian President Bashar al Assad's visit to Moscow Tuesday. Putin provided details regarding Assad's visit, presidential sources ....

  • 4,500 refugees cross to Austria

    4,500 refugees cross to Austria

    Date: 2015-10-21 09:27:59 GMT - Austria - International - SN:8 - ID:3574133

    The Austrian authorities said around 4,500 refugees overran their border with Slovenia at Spielfeld on Tuesday afternoon, CBS news network reported. It took the border guards completely by surprise. Until then they had been letting groups of one ....

  • Vatican denies Italian media report that pope has brain tumor

    Vatican denies Italian media report that pope has brain tumor

    Date: 2015-10-21 09:10:11 GMT - Vatican - International - SN:7 - ID:3573941

    The Vatican on Wednesday denied an Italian media report that Pope Francis has a benign brain tumor, the BBC reported. "The pope is carrying out his activity with his usual high level of intensity. Spreading unfounded news is gravely irresponsible ....

  • Park: S. Korea, Japan should move toward new future

    Park: S. Korea, Japan should move toward new future

    Date: 2015-10-21 08:44:49 GMT - south korea - International - SN:6 - ID:3573745

    South Korean President Park Geun-hye said Wednesday that South Korea and Japan should move toward a new future in the latest call for better ties between the two neighbors, Yonhap reported. South Korea and Japan have long been at odds over their ....

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