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Hillary Clinton, Jeb Bush both say Israel ties will improve in their presidencies
Date: 2015-06-17 09:36:49 GMT - Israel - International - SN:13 - ID:2813765
Jeb Bush and Hillary Clinton both said they would improve relations with Israel while formally announcing their presidential runs, JPost reported on its website. “I will rebuild our vital friendships,” Jeb Bush, the former Florida governor, said ....
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Former Turkey president Suleyman Demirel dies
Date: 2015-06-17 08:32:12 GMT - Turkey - International - SN:8 - ID:2813217
Former Turkish president Suleyman Demirel, one of the dominant figures in Turkey's politics for over half a century, has died, reported Anatolia news agency. He died at 2:05am on Wednesday at Ankara's Guven Hospital of heart failure and a ....
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South Korean FM set for fence-mending trip to Japan
Date: 2015-06-17 08:29:25 GMT - south korea - International - SN:7 - ID:2813173
Foreign Minister Yun Byung-se will visit Tokyo this coming weekend to meet with his Japanese counterpart on mending ties that have been frayed over shared history, the Foreign Ministry said Wednesday, according to Yonhap News Agency. It would be ....
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French, Ivorian presidents meet in Paris
Date: 2015-06-16 17:41:41 GMT - France - International - SN:55 - ID:2811061
French President Francois Hollande met on Tuesday with President of Côte d'Ivoire Alassane Ouattara. They discussed ways of bolstering economic cooperation between the two states in all fields as well as the latest developments in Africa. The ....
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French, Dutch FMs to meet Wednesday
Date: 2015-06-16 15:25:49 GMT - France - International - SN:43 - ID:2810121
French Foreign Minister Laurent Fabius will meet with his Dutch counterpart Bert Koenders on Wednesday. They will discuss ways of bolstering bilateral relations as well as regional and international issues of mutual concern, Spokesman for the ....
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UK financial regulator plays down impact of potential British exit from EU
Date: 2015-06-16 13:49:41 GMT - USA - International - SN:31 - ID:2809437
Chief executive officer of the UK Financial Conduct Authority Martin Wheatley played down fears about the impact of the UK leaving the European Union, saying that there would be little immediate effect on the country's vast finance sector, the Wall ....
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Iran, P5+1 to resume nuclear talks in Vienna Wednesday
Date: 2015-06-16 13:34:23 GMT - Iran - International - SN:26 - ID:2809329
Iran and the P5+1 group of countries are set to resume another round of expert-level nuclear talks in the Austrian capital of Vienna as a self-imposed June 30 deadline approaches, according to Press TV. Iranian deputy foreign ministers, Abbas ....
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Afghan official: Roadside bombs kill 3, wound 15 in south
Date: 2015-06-16 13:07:13 GMT - Afghanistan - International - SN:24 - ID:2808993
An Afghan official says roadside bombs have struck two vehicles filled with passengers, killing three people and wounding 15 in a volatile southern province, according to ABC News. Mohammad Mayan, spokesman for the governor of Uruzgan province, ....
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Moscow, Tehran negotiate recalling Iran’s S-300 lawsuit against Russia
Date: 2015-06-16 12:41:28 GMT - Russia - International - SN:23 - ID:2808725
Moscow and Tehran are holding talks on recalling Iran’s lawsuit against Russia for failing to deliver S-300 air defense systems, a source familiar with the situation said Tuesday, according to Sputnik. “Currently, the Russian and Iranian sides ....
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Ukraine recognizes its $3bln debt owed to Russia — finance minister
Date: 2015-06-16 12:02:51 GMT - Ukraine - International - SN:19 - ID:2808405
Ukraine acknowledges its $3 billion debt owed to Russia like any other Eurobonds, Ukraine’s Finance Minister Natalie Jaresko said on Tuesday at the Swedish-Ukrainian business forum. "We recognize this debt of $3 billion like any other Eurobond," ....