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  • Israeli government at junction -- Livni

    Israeli government at junction -- Livni

    Date: 2014-12-01 15:37:32 GMT - Israel - International - SN:61 - ID:1450981

    Israeli Justice Minister Tzipi Livni on Monday said the government is at a junction, Jerusalem Post reported "It must either end the extremism and fight terror and racism, end the belligerent talk and advance what we can agree on when it comes ....

  • Iran: US troops presence in Afghanistan threat to Regional stability

    Iran: US troops presence in Afghanistan threat to Regional stability

    Date: 2014-12-01 15:18:13 GMT - Afghanistan - International - SN:55 - ID:1450825

    The government of Iran has once again opposed with the conclusion of the Bilateral Security Agreement between Kabul and Washington, claiming that the presence of American troops and military bases in Afghanistan would threaten the stability of the ....

  • Secret British role in halting Daesh 'massacre' in Lebanon

    Secret British role in halting Daesh 'massacre' in Lebanon

    Date: 2014-12-01 09:57:22 GMT - United Kingdom - International - SN:28 - ID:1447229

    A British team has secretly saved a Christian town in Lebanon from advancing Isil forces by constructing a network of watchtowers, The Telegraph reported. The clandestine British squad worked at speed to coordinate the huge effort to build 12 ....

  • Israel Air Force to get only 14 F-35 fighter jets, not 31 as planned

    Israel Air Force to get only 14 F-35 fighter jets, not 31 as planned

    Date: 2014-12-01 08:54:43 GMT - Israel - International - SN:24 - ID:1446629

    The Israeli ministerial committee on defense procurement on Sunday approved the purchase of just 14 new F-35 stealth fighter jets, instead of 31 as the Israel Air Force had wanted, Haaretz reported. Defense officials said the purchase was merely ....

  • Kerry embarks on European tour for ministerial meeting on fighting Daesh

    Kerry embarks on European tour for ministerial meeting on fighting Daesh

    Date: 2014-12-01 08:49:28 GMT - USA - International - SN:22 - ID:1446593

    US Secretary of State John Kerry will travel to Brussels, Belgium, on Monday to take part in the NATO Foreign Ministerial and associated meetings to open on Tuesday, US State Department Spokesman Jen Psaki said. On Wednesday, the Secretary will ....

  • Thousands protest against Russian health cuts

    Thousands protest against Russian health cuts

    Date: 2014-12-01 08:33:58 GMT - Russia - International - SN:15 - ID:1446441

    Thousands of Russians have staged marches in Moscow and other cities in protest at health reforms which include plans to close hospitals and cut jobs, the BBC reported on Sunday. Protesters marched through the capital carrying banners and flags ....

  • China blocks British MPs' visit to Hong Kong

    China blocks British MPs' visit to Hong Kong

    Date: 2014-12-01 08:31:54 GMT - United Kingdom - International - SN:14 - ID:1446413

    The Chinese embassy in London has told a group of MPs it will be stopped from making a planned trip to Hong Kong, the BBC reported on Sunday. Richard Ottoway, who chairs the Foreign Affairs Committee, accused the Chinese authorities of acting in ....

  • American airlines jet lands safely at JFK after bomb threat

    American airlines jet lands safely at JFK after bomb threat

    Date: 2014-12-01 08:28:44 GMT - USA - International - SN:13 - ID:1446365

    An American Airlines flight from Barcelona landed safely at John F. Kennedy International Airport on Sunday after a bomb threat against Flight 67, ABC News reported. The jet, with roughly 209 people and a crew of nine on board, was taken to a ....

  • Poroshenko confirms no threats uttered by Putin during their phone conversation

    Poroshenko confirms no threats uttered by Putin during their phone conversation

    Date: 2014-12-01 07:27:52 GMT - Ukraine - International - SN:1 - ID:1445869

    Ukrainian President Petro Poroshenko on Sunday dismissed allegations that Russian President Vladimir Putin had voiced threats in a telephone conversation between them, Itar-Tass news agency reported. “First of all, I want to categorically refute ....

  • Netanyahu, Lapid blame each other for early elections

    Netanyahu, Lapid blame each other for early elections

    Date: 2014-11-30 12:06:20 GMT - Israel - International - SN:20 - ID:1441881

    Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu took steps over the weekend to make Finance Minister Yair Lapid the scapegoat for the early elections he intends to initiate next month, The Jerusalem Post newspaper reported Sunday. The prime minister ....

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