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S. Korea, U.S. to put more pressure on N. Korea
Date: 2015-06-16 12:01:32 GMT - south korea - International - SN:18 - ID:2808401
South Korea and the United States have reaffirmed their resolve to ratchet up pressure on North Korea in their high-level talks, the Foreign Ministry said Tuesday, according to Yonhap News Agency. On his trip to Washington, Foreign Minister Yun ....
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Italy threatens to give Schengen visas to migrants as EU ministers meet
Date: 2015-06-16 11:40:27 GMT - United Kingdom - International - SN:11 - ID:2807609
EU interior ministers are due to meet in Luxembourg on Tuesday to discuss how to cope with mass migration across the Mediterranean from Libya, the Guardian reported. Europe has become embroiled in a worsening feud over the issue, with Italy ....
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N. Korea fires 3 short-range missiles into East Sea
Date: 2015-06-14 10:36:50 GMT - south korea - International - SN:19 - ID:2793153
North Korea fired three short-range missiles into the East Sea on Sunday, Yonhap quoted South Korea's Joint Chiefs of Staff as saying. The communist North "fired three KN-01 missiles from its eastern border town of Wonsan onto Mayang Island (in ....
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U.S. woman rowing the Pacific alone rescued off Japan coast
Date: 2015-06-14 09:16:42 GMT - Japan - International - SN:10 - ID:2792325
A US woman was rescued off the Japanese coast Saturday after she sent a distress signal during a solo attempt to row across the Pacific, Kyodo quoted the Japan Coast Guard as saying. Sonya Baumstein, 30, on June 7 left Choshi port in Chiba ....
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Guyana to seek help from United Nations for ending escalating border dispute with Venezuela
Date: 2015-06-14 09:03:56 GMT - Guyana - International - SN:9 - ID:2792225
Guyana's government says it plans to formally ask the United Nations to intervene and help resolve an escalating border dispute with neighboring Venezuela, FoxNews reported. Foreign Minister Carl Greenidge said in a statement Saturday that it is ....
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N.Korea plants landmines in DMZ apparently to prevent soldiers fleeing
Date: 2015-06-14 08:38:27 GMT - south korea - International - SN:7 - ID:2792053
North Korea has been planting anti-personnel mines alongside the inter-Korean border for the past couple of months to prevent North Korean soldiers from fleeing to South Korea, Yonhap quoted a South Korean official as saying Sunday. "Under the ....
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Moscow, Tokyo study possibility of Japan’s FM visit to Russia
Date: 2015-06-14 08:17:14 GMT - Russia - International - SN:6 - ID:2791885
The governments of Japan and Russia have started examining a possibility of holding the visit of Japan’s Foreign Minister Fumio Kishida to Moscow this autumn, Tass said on Sunday. The top diplomat may visit Moscow with an economic mission of a ....
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S.Korea FM leaves for Washington for civilian nuke deal signing
Date: 2015-06-14 07:52:17 GMT - south korea - International - SN:1 - ID:2791717
Foreign Minister Yun Byung-se will depart for Washington late Sunday to sign a nuclear deal with the United States that would allow Seoul to expand its non-military nuclear activities, Yonhap news agency reported quoting the Foreign Ministry as ....
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Putin, Erdogan hold talks behind closed doors in Azerbaijan
Date: 2015-06-13 09:22:35 GMT - Russia - International - SN:15 - ID:2786313
Russian President Vladimir Putin and his Turkish counterpart Recep Tayyip Erdogan held bilateral talks on the Syrian file and bilateral relations on the sidelines of the first European Games in Baku on Saturday, Sputnik reported. Presidential ....
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Kerry leaves hospital, plans to rejoin Iran nuclear talks soon
Date: 2015-06-13 07:28:03 GMT - USA - International - SN:5 - ID:2785633
US Secretary of State John Kerry on Friday left Massachusetts General Hospital in Boston, where he underwent surgery last week to reset a broken leg, and said he plans to rejoin international negotiations on Iran’s nuclear talks for the “last slog” ....
