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Afghanistan may resume peace talks with Taliban in Qatar
Date: 2014-12-16 16:31:13 GMT - Afghanistan - International - SN:54 - ID:1551781
According to reports, the government of Afghanistan is expected to resume peace talks with the Taliban group in Qatar in the near future, Khaama Press reported on Tuesday. An official in Afghan High Peace Council (AHPC) has confirmed that the ....
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Livni predicts US veto against Palestinian UNSC bill
Date: 2014-12-16 16:20:23 GMT - Israel - International - SN:53 - ID:1551669
Chairman of the Israeli Hatnua political party Tzipi Livni has said that she predicts the US will veto the proposed Palestinian bill in the UN Security Council, Yedioth Ahronoth newspaper reported. Livni commented on the meeting held between ....
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Afghan president strongly condemns Peshawar attack
Date: 2014-12-16 16:13:04 GMT - Afghanistan - International - SN:52 - ID:1551605
Afghan president Mohammad Ashraf Ghani strongly condemned an armed attack at a school in Peshawar on Tuesday, Khaama press reported Tuesday. “Killing innocent and harmless kids is an act against Islam and Humanity. I strongly condemned the brutal ....
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40 Taliban members killed as fighting continues in Afghan Kunar
Date: 2014-12-16 14:00:33 GMT - Afghanistan - International - SN:37 - ID:1550329
At least forty Taliban members have been killed and 47 others injured in the fighting that is extended to 3rd day in Dangam district, Khaama press reported Tuesday. Five army soldiers have been killed and six others injured during the fighting, ....
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Sydney cafe siege has nothing to do with religion - Abbott
Date: 2014-12-16 13:13:08 GMT - Australia - International - SN:26 - ID:1549941
Australian Prime Minister Tony Abbott distanced the actions of the Sydney cafe siege from the larger Muslim community. In a press conference, Abbott said the action was against God, religion and humanity. He urged the public and media not to ....
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Pakistan PM announces 3-day mourning over Peshawar school attack victims
Date: 2014-12-16 13:07:16 GMT - Pakistan - International - SN:25 - ID:1549865
Describing Peshawar school attack as national tragedy, Prime Minister Nawaz Sharif has announced three-day mourning across Pakistan, Samaa reported. The prime minister has reiterated his commitment to carry on effort for a complete eradication of ....
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Iranian official says satisfied with talks with US counterpart
Date: 2014-12-16 12:32:32 GMT - Iran - International - SN:17 - ID:1549561
Deputy Foreign Minister for Legal and International Affairs Abbas Araqchi said he was satisfied over talks with his US counterpart, IRNA news agency reported. Speaking to reporters in Geneva on Monday night, he noted that the two sides could ....
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White House, other fed buildings in Washington lose power
Date: 2014-12-16 06:15:48 GMT - USA - International - SN:3 - ID:1546085
The White House and several other federal buildings in Washington lost power Monday, the result of a blown transformer and a separate construction mishap. The State Department says a power line serving its headquarters was severed in a morning ....
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Obama: No safe haven for Daesh
Date: 2014-12-16 06:12:38 GMT - USA - International - SN:1 - ID:1546069
US President Barack Obama has warned Daesh group saying a U.S.-led coalition will permit no safe haven to the group and will destroy it eventually. Obama's remarks were made to hundreds of camouflage-wearing troops in a hangar at Fort Dix to ....
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Iran, US start new round of nuclear talks in Geneva
Date: 2014-12-15 18:53:46 GMT - Iran - International - SN:67 - ID:1545281
Senior officials from Iran and the United States have started a new round of talks in the Swiss city of Geneva over Tehran's nuclear program, Press TV reported Monday. The Iranian delegation is headed by Deputy Foreign Minister for Legal and ....
