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  • S. Korea, U.S. to conduct joint naval drill this week

    S. Korea, U.S. to conduct joint naval drill this week

    Date: 2015-01-12 07:59:29 GMT - south korea - International - SN:5 - ID:1722181

    South Korea and the United States plan to carry out a two-day joint naval drill this week on South Korea's east coast as part of efforts to enhance their joint military readiness, Yonhap news agency reported quoting officers as saying Monday. The ....

  • 9 killed, 25 hurt after bus plunges into Brazil river bank

    9 killed, 25 hurt after bus plunges into Brazil river bank

    Date: 2015-01-12 07:57:51 GMT - Brazil - International - SN:4 - ID:1722165

    A bus has plunged off a mountain road in southern Brazil and into a river bank, killing 9 people and injuring at least 25 others, including children, Fox News reported. The bus company Reunidas says the driver was also killed in the Sunday ....

  • Dempsey thinks US can do more to fight terror

    Dempsey thinks US can do more to fight terror

    Date: 2015-01-12 07:55:48 GMT - USA - International - SN:3 - ID:1722157

    Army Gen. Martin Dempsey, chairman of the Joint Chiefs of Staff, suggested Sunday that the United States could do more to fight terrorism but predicted eventual defeat for the new-but-extremely-violent Daesh group, Fox News reported ....

  • Holder, top US officials not seen at Pars march

    Holder, top US officials not seen at Pars march

    Date: 2015-01-12 07:53:27 GMT - USA - International - SN:2 - ID:1722149

    US Attorney General Eric Holder, who has been already in Paris to attend a meeting on fighting terrorism, failed to show up in an anti-terror march with world leaders Sunday to condemn the latest terrorist attacks that hit the French capital over ....

  • EU steps up security measures to stop terror entry

    EU steps up security measures to stop terror entry

    Date: 2015-01-11 17:34:56 GMT - France - International - SN:45 - ID:1720009

    French Interior Minister Bernard Cazeneuve has said countering terrorism in Europe will include tight measures on borders of the European Union (EU) in addition to amendment of the Schengen visa agreement. Emerging from a meeting of interior ....

  • Iran's FM says talks with US counterpart only on nuclear issues

    Iran's FM says talks with US counterpart only on nuclear issues

    Date: 2015-01-11 12:17:09 GMT - Iran - International - SN:32 - ID:1717209

    In a joint press conference with his Cypriot counterpart Ioannis Kasoulides here on Sunday, he said he will only discuss nuclear topics with Kerry during the Wednesday meeting, according to IRNA News Agency. He reiterated that Tehran had no ....

  • ISIS (Daesh) start operations in Helmand, residents claim

    ISIS (Daesh) start operations in Helmand, residents claim

    Date: 2015-01-11 10:34:45 GMT - Afghanistan - International - SN:22 - ID:1716197

    The Islamic State of Iraq and Syria (ISIS), also known as Daesh, has started operations in southern Helmand province of Afghanistan, Khaama reported Sunday. According to the local residents of Sangin district, a group of insurgents in black ....

  • Netanyahu leaves for Paris to take part in anti-terror march

    Netanyahu leaves for Paris to take part in anti-terror march

    Date: 2015-01-11 08:32:21 GMT - palestine - International - SN:9 - ID:1715037

    Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu boarded a plane to Paris on Sunday morning, where he was set to take part in an anti-terror march, something he says he "has been calling on for a long time." Israeli newspaper The Jerusalem Post ....

  • Seoul's top security adviser to visit China soon: sources

    Seoul's top security adviser to visit China soon: sources

    Date: 2015-01-11 08:18:36 GMT - south korea - International - SN:8 - ID:1714941

    The top security adviser to President Park Geun-hye is planning to visit China in the near future to meet with Chinese officials, government sources said Sunday, amid nascent hopes for rare inter-Korean dialogue. The forthcoming visit by South ....

  • Arsonists torch German newspaper that printed Charlie Hebdo cartoons

    Arsonists torch German newspaper that printed Charlie Hebdo cartoons

    Date: 2015-01-11 08:14:33 GMT - Germany - International - SN:7 - ID:1714913

    A building of German newspaper Hamburger Morgenpost was the target of an arson attack and two suspects were arrested, police said on Sunday as quoted by Sky news. Like many other German newspapers, Hamburger Morgenpost has printed cartoons of ....

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