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  • Afghan army says kills 10 militants affiliated with Daesh

    Afghan army says kills 10 militants affiliated with Daesh

    Date: 2015-03-16 11:12:49 GMT - Afghanistan - International - SN:31 - ID:2175249

    Afghan security forces have killed 10 fighters who claimed to be from Daesh in Afghanistan, Euronews quoted officials as saying on Monday. Reports said growing numbers of disgruntled Taliban fighters have joined the militant group that controls ....

  • Vatican supports military force against Daesh to stop ‘genocide’

    Vatican supports military force against Daesh to stop ‘genocide’

    Date: 2015-03-16 11:08:51 GMT - USA - International - SN:28 - ID:2175205

    Vatican's UN ambassador Archbishop Silvano Tomasi has backed military action against Daesh in Iraq and Syria. "We have to stop this kind of genocide," the Italian archbishop told Crux, a US Catholic website. "Otherwise we'll be crying out in the ....

  • Putin will meet leaders of Belarus, Kazakhstan in Astana on March 20

    Putin will meet leaders of Belarus, Kazakhstan in Astana on March 20

    Date: 2015-03-16 10:55:27 GMT - Russia - International - SN:6 - ID:2174041

    The presidents of Kazakhstan, Russia and Belarus will meet in Astana on Friday, a spokesman for the Kazakh leader said on Monday, Tass reports. The spokesman said Vladimir Putin and Alexander Lukashenko had already confirmed they would attend the ....

  • Kerry, Zarif meet for Iran nuclear talks

    Kerry, Zarif meet for Iran nuclear talks

    Date: 2015-03-16 10:34:35 GMT - Switzerland - International - SN:22 - ID:2174849

    US Secretary of State John Kerry and Iranian Foreign Minister Mohammad Javad Zarif met on Monday in Switzerland for crucial talks to secure an agreement on Iran's controversial nuclear program, according to Fox News. The meeting in Lausanne ....

  • Italian interior minister says Daesh threats false

    Italian interior minister says Daesh threats false

    Date: 2015-03-16 09:09:09 GMT - Italy - International - SN:11 - ID:2174109

    Italian Interior Minister Angelino Alfano has played down threats by the terrorist Daesh group, believing them to be false. Alfano said that intelligence experts considered an attack by a lone terrorist, radicalized in Italy, to be a more likely ....

  • Liberman breaks into Ibrahimi Mosque

    Liberman breaks into Ibrahimi Mosque

    Date: 2015-03-15 16:52:30 GMT - palestine - International - SN:56 - ID:2171169

    Israeli Foreign Minister Avigdor Liberman broke Sunday into Al Ibrahimi Mosque in Hebron amid intensive presence of Israeli occupation forces. Israeli forces around the mosque have tightened security measures, closed the main gates leading to it ....

  • Writer Valentin Rasputin passes away

    Writer Valentin Rasputin passes away

    Date: 2015-03-15 10:31:24 GMT - Russia - International - SN:28 - ID:2167189

    The famous Soviet and Russian writer Valentin Rasputin has died in a Moscow hospital, media reports said. Valentin Rasputin was born March 15, 1937 in the village of Atalanka, in the Ust-Uda district of the Irkutsk region into a family of ....

  • Two blasts at Lahore churches claim 14 lives

    Two blasts at Lahore churches claim 14 lives

    Date: 2015-03-15 10:02:48 GMT - Pakistan - International - SN:23 - ID:2166905

    Twin blasts targeted the Roman Catholic Church and Christ Church during Sunday mass in Youhanabad area of the provincial capital, killing 14 people including two policemen and injuring at least 70 others, Geo News reported. According to initial ....

  • South Africa’s public service minister dies in car crash

    South Africa’s public service minister dies in car crash

    Date: 2015-03-15 09:50:07 GMT - South Africa - International - SN:19 - ID:2166717

    South Africa’s Minister of Public Service and Administration Collins Chabane died in a car accident early Sunday morning, Bloomberg reported on Sunday. Chabane previously served as minister in the Presidency responsible for performance monitoring ....

  • THAAD to be deployed in S. Korea in emergencies: source

    THAAD to be deployed in S. Korea in emergencies: source

    Date: 2015-03-15 09:41:32 GMT - south korea - International - SN:16 - ID:2166593

    The United States has included its advanced missile-defense system as part of the support it would provide South Korea in emergency situations on the Korean Peninsula, Yonhap quoted a South Korean military source as saying Sunday. "The U.S. plans ....

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