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Moscow urges Kiev to investigate attack on Russian consulate in Kharkiv
Date: 2015-06-12 12:48:13 GMT - Russia - International - SN:14 - ID:2783077
Moscow urged Kiev authorities to thoroughly investigate Thursday's attack on the Russian consulate in Ukraine's second-largest city of Kharkiv, the Russian Foreign Ministry said in a statement Friday, according to Sputnik News Agency. The ....
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Pakistani minister refuses criticism against execution in Islamabad
Date: 2015-06-12 12:23:34 GMT - Pakistan - International - SN:13 - ID:2782873
Pakistan's Federal Interior Minister Chaudhry Nisar Ali Khan on Friday said that the implementation on capital punishment is in accordance with the law while criticism against judiciary will not be tolerated in this regard, Dawn news ....
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US Congress agrees on military aid supplies to Egypt
Date: 2015-06-12 10:56:15 GMT - USA - International - SN:8 - ID:2782213
The US Congress agreed on a draft law of 2016 including 1.3-billion-dollar military aid supplies to Egypt. Kay Granger, the Representative from Texas, said that the US needs Egypt as a stable ally, adding that the amount of money reflects US ....
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China says keen on boosting ties with Sudan
Date: 2015-06-10 10:46:26 GMT - Sudan - International - SN:17 - ID:2768165
Chinese Foreign Minister Wang Yi has said ties and cooperation with Sudan would witness a remarkable progress in the coming years, a Sudanese daily reported Wednesday. Al-Ray Aam daily said Wang made his comments in a message to his Sudanese ....
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S. Korea, Japan to meet over wartime sex slaves
Date: 2015-06-10 08:12:47 GMT - south korea - International - SN:5 - ID:2766429
South Korea and Japan will meet again this week over Seoul's demand that Tokyo apologize for its wartime sex slavery, the Korean news agency Yonhap reported Wednesday, quoting the Foreign Ministry. The eighth round of talks will be held in Tokyo ....
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Ya'alon: I don't see stable Israeli-Palestinian deal in my lifetime
Date: 2015-06-09 17:42:16 GMT - Israel - International - SN:56 - ID:2764629
Israeli Defense Minister Moshe Ya'alon on Tuesday ruled out the possibility of reaching a Middle East peace process, saying he did not see a stable deal between Israel and the Palestinians happening in his lifetime. According to Ya'alon, ....
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3 killed in attack, rioting in southeast Turkey
Date: 2015-06-09 17:40:40 GMT - Turkey - International - SN:55 - ID:2764605
Armed persons in southeast Turkey killed the head of an aid organization linked to a Kurdish Islamist party on Tuesday, triggering rioting that led to the death of two other people, officials said. A policeman and two journalists covering the ....
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Calls for boycotting Israel succeeded in dividing Jewish public in US, EU: former UK's chief rabbi
Date: 2015-06-09 17:37:21 GMT - Israel - International - SN:54 - ID:2764593
Former chief rabbi of the United Kingdom Lord Jonathan Sacks acknowledged that the boycott, divestment and sanctions campaign launched against Israel has succeeded to divide Diaspora Jewry. The moral critique of Israel on human rights, embodied ....
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100,000 illegal migrants crossed Mediterranean to southern Europe
Date: 2015-06-09 15:46:04 GMT - Italy - International - SN:45 - ID:2763865
The number of illegal migrants who crossed the Mediterranean to southern Europe exceeded 100,000 migrants since the start of the year until May. As many as, 103,000 people of Arab, African and Asian countries transited the Mediterranean including ....
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Putin and Pope Francis to discuss possible further contacts - Ushakov
Date: 2015-06-09 12:21:08 GMT - Russia - International - SN:25 - ID:2761889
Russian President Vladimir Putin and Pope Francis are expected to discuss possible future contacts, but it remains unknown whether the pontiff's possible visit to Moscow will be discussed, the Russian news agency Interfax reported Tuesday, quoting ....