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US won’t provide airstrikes for Iraqi offensive against Daesh: Pentagon
Date: 2015-03-03 16:17:01 GMT - USA - International - SN:63 - ID:2083301
The US is not providing airstrikes to help the Iraqi government’s new counteroffensive to again try to take back the Sunni Muslim stronghold of Tikrit from the Daesh terrorists, The Washington Times reported on Tuesday. The American-led coalition ....
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Car bomb kills 8 in Afghanistan’s Helmand
Date: 2015-03-03 15:40:45 GMT - Afghanistan - International - SN:53 - ID:2082993
A car bomb has killed eight people, including security officials, in Afghanistan’s southern province of Helmand,Press TV reported. Five civilians, two soldiers and a police officer were killed on Tuesday as a powerful bomb was detonated remotely ....
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Pyongyang has power to deter US nuclear threat - N. Korea FM
Date: 2015-03-03 15:39:25 GMT - United Kingdom - International - SN:52 - ID:2082977
North Korean Foreign Minister Ri Su Yong on Tuesday said that his country had the power to deter an "ever-increasing nuclear threat" by the United States with a pre-emptive strike if necessary, the Daily Mail reported. His rare speech at the ....
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Italy supports UN efforts for resuming Libya dialogue
Date: 2015-03-03 13:45:52 GMT - Italy - International - SN:38 - ID:2081905
Italian President Giorgio Napolitano on Tuesday called on the international community to support UN efforts for resuming dialogue between warring rivals in Libya, the Italian news agency AKI reported. Libya's General National Congress (GNC) said ....
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Iran not to yield to greedy demands - Zarif
Date: 2015-03-03 12:55:34 GMT - Iran - International - SN:27 - ID:2081349
Iran's Foreign Minister Mohammad Javad Zarif on Tuesday said Tehran would not yield to the greedy demands of the parties involved in the talks over its peaceful nuclear program, IRNA news agency reported. He made the remarks in response to ....
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UK Home Secretary defies cabinet over 100,000 cap on migrants
Date: 2015-03-03 12:54:14 GMT - United Kingdom - International - SN:26 - ID:2081333
British Home Secretary Theresa May binds on Tuesday a future Tory government to a net migration target that it has failed to meet in this parliament, The Times reported on Tuesday. A day after senior Conservatives warned the home secretary that ....
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US: Monitoring of Iran remains focus of US intelligence and IAEA
Date: 2015-03-03 12:50:30 GMT - Israel - International - SN:25 - ID:2081297
US spy chief, James Clapper said that strict monitoring of Iran remains a key focus of the US intelligence community and the International Atomic Energy Agency (IAEA), Jerusalem Post reported. "We need the basic foundational information and ....
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US official: Soundbites won't stop Iran from obtaining nuclear weapon
Date: 2015-03-03 12:46:48 GMT - Israel - International - SN:24 - ID:2081269
US National Security Adviser Susan Rice received a standing ovation at AIPAC's annual policy conference in Washington on Tuesday when she said "a bad deal [with Iran] is worse than no deal. And if that is the choice, there will be no deal", ....
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South Sudan conflict lies in the hands of China, US - The New York Times
Date: 2015-03-03 12:32:09 GMT - USA - International - SN:19 - ID:2081101
The United States may have midwifed the birth of South Sudan, the world’s youngest nation. But China has quickly become among its most important patrons, building its roads and pumping its oil, The New York Times reported on Tuesday. Now, more ....
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Ethiopia FM says Renaissance Dam to be symbol of fruitful cooperation
Date: 2015-03-03 12:03:22 GMT - Sudan - International - SN:15 - ID:2080781
Ethiopian Foreign Minister Tedros Adhanom on Sunday said his country is committed to boosting cooperation with Egypt and Sudan for defusing pending issues regarding Ethiopia’s controversial Grand Renaissance Dam. He said the dam would be a symbol ....