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  • Thousands protest in Mexico City over missing students

    Thousands protest in Mexico City over missing students

    Date: 2014-12-27 11:56:36 GMT - Mexico - International - SN:37 - ID:1622353

    The relatives of 43 missing Mexican students held protests in several cities across the country to mark three months since their disappearance. At a demonstration in Mexico City an estimated two thousand activists demanded justice for the ....

  • Pakistani army says airstrikes, troops kill 39 militants

    Pakistani army says airstrikes, troops kill 39 militants

    Date: 2014-12-27 08:41:21 GMT - Pakistan - International - SN:4 - ID:1620233

    Pakistani warplanes and ground forces killed 39 militants as part of an ongoing operation in a volatile tribal region near the Afghan border, the Pakistani military said, according to ABC News. The airstrikes were carried out Friday evening in ....

  • Malaysian PM cuts vacation short over floods

    Malaysian PM cuts vacation short over floods

    Date: 2014-12-27 08:27:24 GMT - Malaysia - International - SN:26 - ID:1620789

    Malaysian Prime Minister Najib Razak cut short his US vacation to deal with his country's worst floods in years,The BBC reported. Five people have been killed and more than 100,000 displaced following unusually strong torrential rains in the ....

  • Argentine president hospitalized for sprained ankle

    Argentine president hospitalized for sprained ankle

    Date: 2014-12-27 08:10:04 GMT - Argentina - International - SN:22 - ID:1620657

    Argentine President Cristina Kirchner was hospitalized after spraining her ankle, according to Sky News. The 61-year-old leader had been resting at her home in southern Santa Cruz province, from where she was taken to be treated at a hospital in ....

  • NATO poses no threat to Russia, seeks constructive relations -- Spokesperson

    NATO poses no threat to Russia, seeks constructive relations -- Spokesperson

    Date: 2014-12-27 07:40:45 GMT - Belgium - International - SN:16 - ID:1620405

    NATO poses no threat to Russia, and will seek a constructive relationship with Moscow, NATO spokesperson Oana Lungescu told Sputnik on Friday. "NATO poses no threat to Russia or to any nation," Lungescu said, commenting on Russia's revised ....

  • Russia to counteract NATO's boosted presence in Black Sea – Grushko

    Russia to counteract NATO's boosted presence in Black Sea – Grushko

    Date: 2014-12-27 07:38:26 GMT - Belgium - International - SN:14 - ID:1620381

    Moscow is being forced to come up with countermeasures in response to NATO's increased presence in the Black Sea, Russia Today quoted the country's envoy to the alliance Aleksandr Grushko as saying, following an announcement on the arrival of ....

  • Paris condemns attack on African Union peacekeeping base in Somalia

    Paris condemns attack on African Union peacekeeping base in Somalia

    Date: 2014-12-27 07:34:36 GMT - France - International - SN:12 - ID:1620325

    France condemned on Friday an attack on the main base of the African Union peacekeeping forces in the Somali capital Mogadishu on Thursday, killing three soldiers and a civilian. In a press conference on Friday, French Foreign Ministry spokesman ....

  • Turkish engineers’ union slams AKP government’s attempts to control it

    Turkish engineers’ union slams AKP government’s attempts to control it

    Date: 2014-12-27 07:30:32 GMT - Turkey - International - SN:9 - ID:1620301

    The Union of Chambers of Turkish Engineers and Architects (UCTEA) criticized the Justice & Development Party (AKP) government’s attempts to put their union under control by making it an affiliate to the environment & urban planning ....

  • Erdoğan in dispute with Davutoğlu over fired ministers

    Erdoğan in dispute with Davutoğlu over fired ministers

    Date: 2014-12-26 13:19:28 GMT - Turkey - International - SN:15 - ID:1617725

    Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdoğan got into a dispute with his Prime Minister Ahmet Davutoğlu after the latter demanded referring the four fired Turkish ministers to the Supreme Council Court. Erdoğan refused Davutoğlu's suggestion because it ....

  • Israel searches for stabber of 2 policemen

    Israel searches for stabber of 2 policemen

    Date: 2014-12-26 09:27:20 GMT - palestine - International - SN:6 - ID:1616433

    A large Israeli army and police are conducting searches around Al-Quds’ historical gate, the scene of a stabbing attack against two Israeli policemen. The policemen suffered light injuries, one to the neck and the other to the hand, after being ....

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