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Ukraine president: Russia conditions unacceptable
Date: 2015-02-12 09:45:10 GMT - Belarus - International - SN:13 - ID:1947865
Ukrainian President Petro Poroshenko has said Russian conditions in ongoing negotiations in Belarus over the conflict in Ukraine are "unacceptable," according to the BBC. He was speaking to reporters during a break in marathon talks involving ....
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Obama to Cameron: maintain UK defence spending or weaken Nato
Date: 2015-02-12 08:12:08 GMT - United Kingdom - International - SN:7 - ID:1947137
US President warns David Cameron that if Britain fails to meet its 2 per cent of GDP defence spending target, it will set a bad example to other European nations. Barack Obama has told David Cameron that Britain must stick to its Nato spending ....
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Pope Francis appeals for solidarity and aid for migrants
Date: 2015-02-11 18:35:00 GMT - Italy - International - SN:56 - ID:1945481
Pope Francis has appealed for solidarity and aid for migrants who cross the Mediterranean Sea in search of refuge, the Vatican Radio reported. His call for increased attention and aid follows news of the death of over 300 migrants who have ....
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Obama seeks war authorization from Congress to fight Daesh
Date: 2015-02-11 18:20:33 GMT - USA - International - SN:55 - ID:1945417
US President Barack Obama sent Congress his request for authorization to use military force in the campaign against the Daesh group, the Voice of America reported on Wednesday. The authorization for the use of military force would limit ....
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Jordan king meets former Sudanese minister
Date: 2015-02-11 17:13:11 GMT - Jordan - International - SN:50 - ID:1944993
King Abdullah II of Jordan met on Wednesday with former Sudanese Minister of Endowments and Head of the Islamic Fiqh Academy Dr. Essam al Bashir. The two sides discussed challenges facing the Arab and Islamic nations, especially international ....
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Lavrov: Ukraine's full control of joint borders 'unrealistic' condition
Date: 2015-02-11 15:56:08 GMT - Russia - International - SN:44 - ID:1944601
At a joint news conference with Greek Foreign Minister Nikos Kotzias Wednesday, Russian Foreign Minister Sergei Lavrov called Ukraine's demand of making any agreement conditional on restoring full control of its border with Russia "unrealistic", ....
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Daesh war to extend far beyond Iraq, Syria under Obama's proposed plan
Date: 2015-02-11 11:23:19 GMT - United Kingdom - International - SN:19 - ID:1941745
US President Barack Obama’s proposed framework for the US-led war against Daesh will not restrict the battlefield to Iraq and Syria, multiple congressional sources told the Guardian, placing the US into a second simultaneous global war that will ....
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Putin, Obama urge swift end to bloodshed in Ukraine
Date: 2015-02-11 11:21:57 GMT - Russia - International - SN:18 - ID:1941709
Russian President Vladimir Putin and his US counterpart Barack Obama emphasized the need for a political solution to the internal conflict in Ukraine to swiftly end the bloodshed in the country's south-east, the Kremlin press service said in a ....
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Hollande, Merkel head to Belarus for Minsk talks on Ukrainian settlement
Date: 2015-02-11 11:19:20 GMT - France - International - SN:17 - ID:1941677
French President Francois Hollande and German Chancellor Angela Merkel will go to the Belarusian capital of Minsk for the talks on the Ukrainian conflict settlement, the French presidential office said in a statement on Wednesday, Tass ....
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One dead in attack on Donetsk bus station
Date: 2015-02-11 10:12:46 GMT - Ukraine - International - SN:8 - ID:1940609
At least one person was killed when a shell hit a bus station in the center of rebel-controlled Donetsk city, east Ukraine, Kyiv Post reported Wednesday. The body of a man could be seen behind the wheel of a minibus after a shell fell through the ....
