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Iran backs Russia’s decision for S300 delivery: Zarif
Date: 2015-04-15 09:35:31 GMT - Iran - International - SN:6 - ID:2382781
Iranian FM has said Russia’s decision for missile system delivery to Iran is a positive step in the right direction, Mehr News Agency reported. During a joint press conference with Spain's Foreign Minister Jose Manuel Garcia Margallo in Madrid, ....
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Iran proposes peace plan to end Yemeni conflict
Date: 2015-04-14 18:37:37 GMT - Spain - International - SN:73 - ID:2379949
Iranian Foreign Minister Mohammad Javad Zarif proposed on Tuesday a four-point peace plan aimed at ending the ongoing violent conflict in Yemen, Iran's Press TV reported. The plan, outlined by Zarif during his visit to Madrid, includes "hammering ....
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Canada to join US effort to train Ukrainian troops
Date: 2015-04-14 18:35:06 GMT - Russia - International - SN:72 - ID:2379933
Canada is sending 200 military trainers to Ukraine, joining the U.S. and Britain an effort to bolster the country's forces against Russian aggression, ABC News reported. Defense Minister Jason Kenney said about 150 trainers will be housed at a ....
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Turkey launches construction of first nuclear power plant
Date: 2015-04-14 17:41:00 GMT - Turkey - International - SN:64 - ID:2379661
Amid concerns about the safety of much-debated nuclear technology, a groundbreaking ceremony held for the construction of Turkey's first nuclear power plant in Akkuyu in the southern province of Mersin, was marked by anti-nuclear protests, Today's ....
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European Parliament set to vote on resolution to commemorate 1915 events as ‘genocide’
Date: 2015-04-14 17:27:11 GMT - Turkey - International - SN:61 - ID:2379553
Following Pope Francis' remarks characterizing the slaughter of Armenians by Ottoman Turks during World War I as “the first genocide of the 20th century,” the European Parliament is set to vote during its plenary session on Wednesday on a resolution ....
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North Korea supports Russian President’s policy amid anti-Russian Western campaign
Date: 2015-04-14 16:33:43 GMT - Russia - International - SN:59 - ID:2379141
The Democratic People’s Republic of Korea (DPRK) supports the policy pursued by Russian President Vladimir Putin amid the anti-Russian campaign and sanctions imposed by the West, DPRK’s Vice-Premier Ro Tu-chol told Russian Deputy Prime Minister and ....
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Moscow: Continuation of Syrian dialogue depends on outcome second round
Date: 2015-04-14 16:17:52 GMT - Russia - International - SN:55 - ID:2379029
The possibility of reaching an agreement on pursuing the dialogue between the Syrian government and opposition depends on the outcome of the second round of consultations, said Russian Deputy Foreign Minister Gennady Gatilov. The Russian ....
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Asiana plane skids off runway in Japan injuring 20
Date: 2015-04-14 16:05:23 GMT - Japan - International - SN:53 - ID:2378893
An Asiana Airlines plane skidded off a runway Tuesday after landing in western Japan, and about 20 people were injured slightly, CBS news quoted officials as saying. The Hiroshima airport reported that the aircraft’s tail touched the runway while ....
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Obama’s goal to make deal with Iran gets new test in Congress
Date: 2015-04-14 15:59:49 GMT - USA - International - SN:52 - ID:2378845
US President Obama’s quest to get a deal with Iran on its nuclear program hinges on not only reaching across the aisle in Congress but also across oceans to find common ground with enemies, The Washington Post reported. That strategy — which ....
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Merkel urges unified approach to Iran sanction removal
Date: 2015-04-14 15:52:43 GMT - United Kingdom - International - SN:50 - ID:2378793
German Chancellor Angela Merkel on Tuesday urged countries which imposed sanctions on Iran over its nuclear programme to keep a unified approach to removing them, following Russia's decision to prepare to deliver missile systems to the Islamic ....
