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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 ....
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Bill Gates named world's richest person again
Date: 2015-03-03 06:22:40 GMT - USA - International - SN:4 - ID:2077809
Bill Gates has been declared the richest man in the world for the 16th time by Forbes magazine's annual ranking of global billionaires, the BBC reported on Monday. The Microsoft founder once again beat Mexican businessman Carlos Slim to the top ....
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Kerry in Geneva vows to stand with Israel at UN against isolation and delegitimization
Date: 2015-03-02 18:12:37 GMT - Israel - International - SN:45 - ID:2076441
The Obama Administration will fight against any effort to isolate and delegitimize Israel at the UN and elsewhere, US Secretary of State John Kerry said in Geneva on Monday. His words appeared to lay to rest media speculation that US President ....
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US, allies undermine 'nuclear free' world - Lavrov
Date: 2015-03-02 11:33:24 GMT - Russia - International - SN:24 - ID:2072625
Unilateral actions by the United States and its allies in regard to missile defense systems are influencing strategic stability by undermining the outlook of reaching a world free of nuclear weapons, Russian Foreign Minister Sergei Lavrov said ....
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Britain is becoming a friend who can't be trusted, says top US general
Date: 2015-03-02 11:11:14 GMT - United Kingdom - International - SN:16 - ID:2072337
General Raymond Odierno, the Chief of Staff of the US army, who has fought alongside British forces in several conflicts, including the recent campaigns in Iraq and Afghanistan, said Britain is becoming a friend who can't be trusted. He told The ....
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Australians who travel to Daesh stronghold of Mosul could face 10 years in prison
Date: 2015-03-02 09:25:42 GMT - Australia - International - SN:6 - ID:2071189
Australians who travel to Daesh stronghold of Mosul without a legitimate reason will face a lengthy prison term, after the Australian government made the Iraqi city a designated area under the criminal code, The Guardian newspaper reported. The ....