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Afghan Taliban delegation visits Iran for talks
Date: 2015-05-19 13:19:56 GMT - Iran - International - SN:23 - ID:2621149
A delegation of Afghan Taliban visited Iran recently to hold talks with the Iranian officials, Khaama Press reported on Tuesday. The delegation was led by Tayyeb Aqa, the head of the Taliban bureau in Qatar, who arrived in Tehran on ....
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Tzipi Livni: Israel is weak, isolated without the US
Date: 2015-05-19 12:10:01 GMT - Israel - International - SN:8 - ID:2620409
Israeli MK Tzipi Livni slammed at Minister Benjamin Netanyahu for supposedly ruining Israel's relationship with the United States, the Jerusalem Post reported. Speaking at an Israel Bar Association conference in Eilat on Tuesday, Livni said that ....
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Obama to limit police access to military equipment
Date: 2015-05-18 18:31:04 GMT - USA - International - SN:45 - ID:2616081
US President Barack Obama on Monday set new limits on police access to certain military equipment part of a larger federal government response aimed at preventing the kind of unrest seen in Ferguson, Missouri, last year, The Washington Times ....
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Obama bans military-style equipment for US police
Date: 2015-05-18 14:45:48 GMT - USA - International - SN:32 - ID:2614361
US President Barack Obama on Monday announced a plan to ban the federal government from providing military-style equipment to local police departments, the New York Times reported. Obama said that Washington would also put stricter controls on ....
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Philip Hammond: 'We need Libya to work with us'
Date: 2015-05-18 14:44:49 GMT - United Kingdom - International - SN:31 - ID:2614353
The EU needs to work out a plan with the Libyan authorities to help stem the tide of migrants attempting to cross the Mediterranean, foreign secretary Philip Hammond has said. Hammond was speaking during a summit in Brussels aimed at finding a ....
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Knesset member: Hamas rebuilding tunnels
Date: 2015-05-18 11:42:40 GMT - Israel - International - SN:27 - ID:2612509
Israeli Knesset Member Omer Barlev warned Monday that Hamas is working on rebuilding underground tunnels along the borders with the Gaza Strip. Barlev called on the Israeli government to take the necessary measures to prevent the construction of ....
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Pakistan condemns US drone strike in North Waziristan
Date: 2015-05-18 11:14:33 GMT - Pakistan - International - SN:26 - ID:2612201
Pakistan’s Foreign Office on Monday condemned a US drone strike that killed at least five people in North Waziristan last week, reiterating its stance that such attacks are a violation of the country's sovereignty and territorial integrity, Geo News ....
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Lavrov, Zarif discuss Yemen developments
Date: 2015-05-18 09:29:20 GMT - Russia - International - SN:12 - ID:2611021
Russian Foreign Minister Sergey Lavrov and his Iranian counterpart Mohammad Javad Zarif discussed over the phone the latest developments in Yemen. They expressed concern over the current situation there and the ongoing humanitarian crisis, the ....
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Suicide car bomb near Kabul airport kills 3
Date: 2015-05-17 14:03:28 GMT - Afghanistan - International - SN:6 - ID:2603165
A Taliban suicide bomber detonated an explosives-packed car near the international airport in Afghanistan's capital on Sunday, killing at least three people and wounding 18 in an attack that appears to have targeted vehicles of the European Union ....
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Iran’s FM confers with Russian, Chinese counterparts on Yemen
Date: 2015-05-17 08:34:29 GMT - Iran - International - SN:9 - ID:2603273
Iranian Foreign Minister Mohammad Javad Zarif in separate phone conversations discussed the ongoing crisis in Yemen with the foreign ministers of Russia and China, Tasnim News Agency reported. In phone calls on Saturday, Zarif exchanged views ....