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  • Obama puts Iran nuclear deal into effect

    Obama puts Iran nuclear deal into effect

    Date: 2015-10-19 08:46:01 GMT - USA - International - SN:3 - ID:3559685

    US President Barack Obama on Sunday signed the Iran nuclear deal, officially putting the international agreement into effect. The president’s signature opens the way for Iran to make major changes to an underground nuclear facility, a heavy water ....

  • Putin calls US refusal to meet with Russian delegation unconstructive

    Putin calls US refusal to meet with Russian delegation unconstructive

    Date: 2015-10-15 08:52:09 GMT - Kazakhstan - International - SN:4 - ID:3534641

    The US decision not to receive a Russian delegation led by Prime Minister Dmitry Medvedev is "unconstructive," Tass quoted Russian President Vladimir Putin as saying on Thursday. "I believe this position is unconstructive. The weakness of this ....

  • US to refer Iran missile test to UN over possible violation

    US to refer Iran missile test to UN over possible violation

    Date: 2015-10-14 08:35:05 GMT - USA - International - SN:3 - ID:3528485

    The US State Department has announced that it would refer Iran's firing of a new surface-to-surface ballistic missile to the United Nations Security Council for review to determine whether the test violated a UN resolution, the CNN reported. ....

  • Lukashenko wins fifth term in office with 80 percent of votes, says Belarusian amb.

    Lukashenko wins fifth term in office with 80 percent of votes, says Belarusian amb.

    Date: 2015-10-12 10:55:50 GMT - Egypt - International - SN:7 - ID:3515065

    Belarusian Ambassador in Cairo Sergei A. Rachkov said initial results of the presidential elections showed that Alexander Lukashenko has won a fifth term in office after winning 80 percent of the votes. In statements to MENA, Rachkov said four ....

  • Helicopter crash kills two Britons in Afghanistan

    Helicopter crash kills two Britons in Afghanistan

    Date: 2015-10-12 08:31:23 GMT - United Kingdom - International - SN:4 - ID:3513725

    Two British Royal Air Force personnel and three others died in a helicopter crash in Afghanistan on Sunday (Oct 11), the defense ministry said in a statement. The five were killed when the helicopter crashed while landing at the headquarters of ....

  • One Turkish policeman, four PKK members killed in southeast attack, clashes

    One Turkish policeman, four PKK members killed in southeast attack, clashes

    Date: 2015-10-11 09:25:21 GMT - Turkey - International - SN:7 - ID:3507497

    One police officer was killed by the outlawed Kurdistan Workers’ Party (PKK) in Turkey's southeastern province of Diyarbakır, the governor's office and provincial police department said. Also, four PKK members were killed in an operations in the ....

  • Taliban bomb targets foreign troops In Kabul

    Taliban bomb targets foreign troops In Kabul

    Date: 2015-10-11 09:23:36 GMT - Afghanistan - International - SN:6 - ID:3507485

    A busy part of central Kabul has been hit by a suicide bombing, aimed at a convoy of foreign troops, SkyNews reported. It is understood that the bomb went off at 9.20am local time near a market in Joye Sheer in the city center as the convoy of ....

  • Austrians cast votes in Vienna for local elections

    Austrians cast votes in Vienna for local elections

    Date: 2015-10-11 08:15:18 GMT - Austria - International - SN:4 - ID:3506941

    The first voters went to the polls in Vienna to cast their ballots in the local elections on Sunday morning, Russia Today reported. The far-right Freedom Party of Austria (FPO) looks set to gain ground as a result of the ongoing refugee and ....

  • Putin discusses operation in Syria with Russia's Security Council

    Putin discusses operation in Syria with Russia's Security Council

    Date: 2015-10-11 08:12:44 GMT - Russia - International - SN:2 - ID:3506913

    Russian President Vladimir Putin has discussed the situation in Syria and the operation of Russian air and space force with permanent members of the Security Council, Tass reported on Sunday. Taking part in the meeting were Prime Minister Dmitry ....

  • Russia not trying to assume leadership through Syria operation -- Kremlin

    Russia not trying to assume leadership through Syria operation -- Kremlin

    Date: 2015-10-09 22:04:49 GMT - Russia - International - SN:4 - ID:3500045

    The Kremlin does not agree with the US president who says Russia is trying to assume leadership through its anti-terrorist operation in Syria, Tass quoted Kremlin spokesman Dmitry Peskov as saying on Friday. "It is not about the leadership. I ....

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