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US calls for adherence to cease-fire in South Sudan
Date: 2015-09-02 07:58:57 GMT - USA - International - SN:2 - ID:3270525
The United States condemns the recent fighting in Jonglei state and Upper Nile state in South Sudan. In a statement Wednesday, Deputy Department Spokesperson Mark C. Toner said "We call on all parties to immediately cease provocative action and ....
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Suicide attack leaves 6 killed, at least 50 wounded in Pakistan
Date: 2015-09-01 15:21:25 GMT - Pakistan - International - SN:10 - ID:3267705
Six people have been killed and at least 50 others wounded when a suicide attack hit Khybar Agency of Pakistan, Khaama reported Tuesday. Shahab ali Shah, a top Pakistani security official told reporters that the suicide bomber was trying to enter ....
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Netanyahu: Israel will respond to any shooting incident targeting its citizens
Date: 2015-09-01 13:20:02 GMT - Israel - International - SN:9 - ID:3266441
Israeli Prime MInister Benjamin Netanyahu said on Tuesday that Israel will respond publicly or secretly to any shooting incident targeting its citizens. Netanyahu, in press statements Tuesday, said the policy of his government stipulates no ....
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Sudanese president leaves Khartoum for Beijing
Date: 2015-08-31 21:07:58 GMT - Sudan - International - SN:11 - ID:3262109
Sudanese President Omar al Bashir left Khartoum on Monday for Beijing on a several days' visit to China, during which he will take part in China's celebrations marking its victory over Japan. Bashir is due to meet with Chinese President Xi ....
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Afghan Taliban admit covering up Mullah Omar's death
Date: 2015-08-31 12:11:52 GMT - Afghanistan - International - SN:9 - ID:3258489
The Taliban Monday admitted covering up longtime leader Mullah Omar's death for more than two years, saying he died in 2013 as was first claimed by the Afghan intelligence, The Daily Star reported. The group had continued as recently as July to ....
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Malaysia protests against PM Najib Razak draw thousands
Date: 2015-08-30 12:04:53 GMT - Malaysia - International - SN:10 - ID:3252133
Tens of thousands of Malaysians are protesting in the capital Kuala Lumpur and elsewhere, calling for Prime Minister Najib Razak to step down over a financial scandal, the BBC reported on Sunday. Protesters are angered by a $700m payment made to ....
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Germany's FM urges new peace talks during Afghan visit
Date: 2015-08-30 09:59:41 GMT - Germany - International - SN:8 - ID:3251109
German Foreign Minister Frank-Walter Steinmeier, on an unannounced visit to Afghanistan, has urged the government to continue peace talks with the rebel Taliban, Deutsche Welle reported. Speaking after his arrival on Sunday in the Afghan ....
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Iran nuclear deal will 'fuel terrorism': Netanyahu
Date: 2015-08-30 08:19:19 GMT - Israel - International - SN:6 - ID:3250337
The deal to curb Iran's nuclear program will bolster Tehran's ability to fund global terrorism by providing the Islamic state with "billions of dollars" in sanctions relief, NDTV quoted Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu as saying. "Iran ....
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Ban urges world states to sign, ratify Nuclear Test Ban
Date: 2015-08-30 08:13:45 GMT - United Nations - International - SN:1 - ID:3250289
UN Secretary General Ban Ki-moon urged all states to sign, ratify Nuclear Test Ban as "critical step on road to nuclear-free world" In a statement marking the fifth International Day against Nuclear Tests, United Nations Ban welcomed voluntary ....
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UN urges countries to promote efforts to deal with influx of immigrants crisis
Date: 2015-08-29 08:37:56 GMT - United Nations - International - SN:6 - ID:3244853
UN Secretary General Ban Ki-moon urged the world to come together to provide comprehensive responses to migration issues, including tackling smugglers and resolving ongoing conflicts, among other root causes, according to the BBC. “I am horrified ....
