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  • S. Korea, China, Japan to hold high-level talks ahead of FM meeting

    S. Korea, China, Japan to hold high-level talks ahead of FM meeting

    Date: 2015-03-01 10:56:59 GMT - south korea - International - SN:18 - ID:2065157

    South Korea, China and Japan have agreed to hold a meeting of high-ranking diplomats in Seoul ahead of the three nations' foreign ministerial meeting, multiple government sources here said Sunday, according to Yonhap News Agency. The sources said ....

  • Israeli FM: International deal with Iran launches arms race in Mideast

    Israeli FM: International deal with Iran launches arms race in Mideast

    Date: 2015-03-01 09:39:57 GMT - Israel - International - SN:11 - ID:2064517

    Israeli Foreign Minister Avigdor Lieberman said the evolving international agreement with Iran over its nuclear program will launch an arms race in the Middle East. Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu's speech before the congress is not his most ....

  • Venezuela to shrink US embassy staff, require tourist visas

    Venezuela to shrink US embassy staff, require tourist visas

    Date: 2015-03-01 08:44:27 GMT - Venezuela - International - SN:9 - ID:2063973

    Venezuela will shrink the size of the US Embassy staff, limit the activities of US diplomats and require American citizens to apply for visas if they want to come bask on the beach, ABC News reported on Sunday. Speaking before a crowd that ....

  • Blasts from women suicide bombers kill 4 in North Nigeria

    Blasts from women suicide bombers kill 4 in North Nigeria

    Date: 2015-03-01 08:34:42 GMT - Nigeria - International - SN:6 - ID:2063885

    A witness and a security officer say four people died when two women blew themselves up at a bus stop in a village in northeast Nigeria, the latest in a series of suicide bombings carried out by females and blamed on the Boko Haram Islamic extremist ....

  • Park urges Japan to quickly restore honor of S. Korean sex slaves

    Park urges Japan to quickly restore honor of S. Korean sex slaves

    Date: 2015-03-01 08:30:50 GMT - south korea - International - SN:5 - ID:2063849

    South Korean President Park Geun-hye pressed Japan on Sunday to quickly address the issue of former South Korean sex slaves for Japan's World War II soldiers, saying time is running short for the elderly victims seeking restoration of honor, Yonhap ....

  • Netanyahu: I respect Obama, but it's my duty to ensure Israel's security

    Netanyahu: I respect Obama, but it's my duty to ensure Israel's security

    Date: 2015-03-01 08:25:01 GMT - Israel - International - SN:4 - ID:2063805

    Israel's Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu said on eve of Washington trip that strength of US-Israeli relations will prevail over current disagreements, The Jerusalem Post reported on Sunday. “When there is something that is connected to our very ....

  • Members of Russian presidential council to monitor Nemtsov funeral march

    Members of Russian presidential council to monitor Nemtsov funeral march

    Date: 2015-03-01 08:19:55 GMT - Russia - International - SN:2 - ID:2063773

    According to a statement, posted on the council's website, six of its members will attend the Sunday march, monitoring the situation, Sputnik reported. Nemtsov, who served as Russian deputy prime minister under the country's former President ....

  • Iran, Italy stress broadening of bilateral ties

    Iran, Italy stress broadening of bilateral ties

    Date: 2015-02-28 14:15:49 GMT - Iran - International - SN:40 - ID:2060705

    Iranian Foreign Minister Mohammad Javad Zarif and his visiting Italian counterpart Paolo Gentiloni in a meeting in Tehran on Saturday underlined the need for the further expansion of mutual cooperation in various fields. Gentiloni, heading a ....

  • Pentagon: Syrian rebels to begin training to fight Daesh as soon as March

    Pentagon: Syrian rebels to begin training to fight Daesh as soon as March

    Date: 2015-02-28 07:56:44 GMT - USA - International - SN:5 - ID:2057565

    Pentagon officials expect to begin training a few hundred Syrian rebels at various international training sites as soon as next month. Pentagon spokesman Rear Adm. John Kirby told reporters during a briefing at the Pentagon that officials have ....

  • Putin cuts salaries of presidential administration by 10 percent

    Putin cuts salaries of presidential administration by 10 percent

    Date: 2015-02-27 13:40:05 GMT - Russia - International - SN:16 - ID:2054925

    Russian President Vladimir Putin has decided to cut the salaries of members of the presidential administration by 10 percent, Kyiv Post said Friday quoting Kremlin spokesman Dmitry Peskov. The expenditures of all administrative bodies and ....

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