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No plans for new meeting between Putin, Merkel, Hollande, Poroshenko, says report
Date: 2014-12-08 13:28:13 GMT - Russia - International - SN:45 - ID:1495425
The new meeting between the leaders of Russia, Germany, France and Ukraine, the so-called Normandy Four, is not yet under consideration, TASS news agency quoted Russian presidential aide Yury Ushakov as saying. “The meeting of (French President ....
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Iran decries Israel air raids on Syria
Date: 2014-12-08 13:01:25 GMT - Iran - International - SN:42 - ID:1495189
Iran has roundly condemned the latest Israeli airstrikes on Syria, Press TV channel reported on Monday. "The attacks manifest the Tel Aviv regime’s intention to destroy the Arab country," said the channel. "The air raids are a sign of Tel ....
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Russia demands Israeli explanation of air strikes in Syria
Date: 2014-12-08 12:58:59 GMT - Russia - International - SN:41 - ID:1495161
Russia has demanded an explanation from Israel about air strikes in Syria on Sunday that the Syrian government attributed to Israel "Moscow is deeply worried by this dangerous development, the circumstances of which demand an explanation," ....
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Netanyahu asks for millions in funds for West Bank settlements
Date: 2014-12-08 10:19:32 GMT - Israel - International - SN:27 - ID:1493577
Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu will seek tens of millions of shekels in supplementary funds for Jewish settlements in the West Bank, just hours before his government is expected to officially dissolve, The Jerusalem Post reported ....
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Israeli minister insists Syria strike wasn’t aimed at voters
Date: 2014-12-08 10:16:46 GMT - Israel - International - SN:24 - ID:1493541
Israeli Intelligence Minister Yuval Steinitz on Monday dismissed as “ludicrous” accusations by opposition lawmakers that an airstrike in Syria the day before was ordered by Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu in a move to boost his ratings as election ....
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Prince William and Kate arrive in Manhattan for NYC tour
Date: 2014-12-08 09:42:27 GMT - USA - International - SN:18 - ID:1493169
Britain's Prince William and his wife Kate arrived on Sunday for their first visit to New York City, a whirlwind trip that includes visits to a Harlem child development centre and the September 11 Monument and Museum, CBC News reported. The Duke ....
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S.Korean president vows efforts for summit with China and Japan
Date: 2014-12-08 09:38:25 GMT - south korea - International - SN:16 - ID:1493125
S.Korean President Park Geun-hye said Monday that South Korea will make efforts to hold a summit with China and Japan, the latest move that underscores her commitment to advancing ties with the two Asian neighbors, Yonhap news agency. The remarks ....
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Overcrowded bus plunges off road in Nepal, leaving 17 dead, 50 injured
Date: 2014-12-08 08:24:23 GMT - Nepal - International - SN:11 - ID:1492433
Police said an overcrowded bus has plunged off a mountain road in Nepal, killing at least 17 people and injuring 50 more, FOX News reported. Police official Kesh Bahadur Shahi said Monday that the bus veered off the road near Pokharakada village ....
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Iran's FM: Tehran always ready for constructive talks with regional states
Date: 2014-12-08 08:19:07 GMT - Iran - International - SN:9 - ID:1492393
Foreign Minister Mohammad Javad Zarif said Iran is always ready for constructive talks with all countries in the region, IRNA News Agency reported. In a meeting with his Iraqi counterpart Ibrahim Jafari here on Monday, the two foreign ministers ....
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Small quake hits southern S. Korea
Date: 2014-12-08 08:10:47 GMT - south korea - International - SN:7 - ID:1492341
A magnitude 3.3 earthquake rattled a county in southern South Korea early Monday, but no injuries or property damage was immediately reported, according to Yonhap News Agency. The Korea Meteorological Administration said the quake occurred at ....