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  • N. Korea sends 2 S. Koreans back home

    N. Korea sends 2 S. Koreans back home

    Date: 2015-06-17 09:53:00 GMT - North Korea - International - SN:17 - ID:2813929

    North Korea said Wednesday it repatriated two South Koreans who allegedly sneaked into the communist nation last month during their trip to China, citing humanitarian grounds. The Korean Central News Agency said that it sent a 59-year-old man, ....

  • Seven soldiers martyred, 83 militants killed in newest military operations

    Seven soldiers martyred, 83 militants killed in newest military operations

    Date: 2015-06-17 09:38:47 GMT - Afghanistan - International - SN:14 - ID:2813777

    Seven soldiers have embraced martyrdom and 83 militants killed in newest military operations across the country, the Afghan Ministry of Defense announced on Wednesday, according to Khaama Press. According to the statement the seven soldiers ....

  • Hillary Clinton, Jeb Bush both say Israel ties will improve in their presidencies

    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 ....

  • Former Turkey president Suleyman Demirel dies

    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 ....

  • South Korean FM set for fence-mending trip to Japan

    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 ....

  • French, Ivorian presidents meet in Paris

    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 ....

  • French, Dutch FMs to meet Wednesday

    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 ....

  • UK financial regulator plays down impact of potential British exit from EU

    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 ....

  • Iran, P5+1 to resume nuclear talks in Vienna Wednesday

    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 ....

  • Afghan official: Roadside bombs kill 3, wound 15 in south

    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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