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Russia warns US on Ukraine arms supply
Date: 2014-11-20 18:23:47 GMT - Russia - International - SN:31 - ID:1376173
Russia said on Thursday that the United States providing weapons to Ukraine’s government to fight separatists in the country’s east would have a “serious destabilizing” effect and would be in violation of a number of agreements, the Voice of America ....
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UK welcomes UN listing of Ansar al-Sharia as terrorist group
Date: 2014-11-20 08:51:40 GMT - United Kingdom - International - SN:7 - ID:1370821
British Foreign Secretary Philip Hammond welcomed the Security Council's decision to put Ansar Al-Sharia in Benghazi and Ansar Al-Sharia in Derna on the terror list. "Both groups "are responsible for acts of terror in Libya, including bomb ....
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Obama receives Saudi Guard minister, discuss Middle East developments
Date: 2014-11-20 08:44:45 GMT - USA - International - SN:6 - ID:1370781
US President Barack Obama on Wednesday met with Saudi National Guard Minister Prince Miteb bin Abdullah, currently visiting the United States. The meeting has tackled issues of mutual concern in light of the latest developments in the Middle ....
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Russia criticizes 'double standards towards Syrian terror'
Date: 2014-11-20 08:21:34 GMT - Russia - International - SN:5 - ID:1370609
Russia’s Permanent Representative to the UN Vitaly Churkin on Wednesday criticized the "double standards" followed by a number of states in dealing with terrorism in Syria. In front of the UN Security Council, the Russian Foreign Ministry warned ....
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Blair condemns attack on Jerusalem synagogue
Date: 2014-11-19 12:25:35 GMT - United Kingdom - International - SN:53 - ID:1365357
Quartet Representative Tony Blair strongly condemned Tuesday's attack on a synagogue in Jerusalem that claimed the lives of five people, calling it a "heinous crime, a wicked killing of innocent people exercising their right to worship", according ....
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Crunch final round of Iran nuclear talks
Date: 2014-11-19 10:11:13 GMT - Austria - International - SN:36 - ID:1363853
Iran and world powers ratcheted up the rhetoric Tuesday as they entered a final round of nuclear talks six days before a deadline for a deal, with still-considerable differences dogging the negotiations, Daily Mail reported Wednesday. Iranian ....
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5 killed in fire in night club in Cambodia
Date: 2014-11-19 08:59:24 GMT - Cambodia - International - SN:32 - ID:1363153
Five people, including an Australian tourist, were killed in a fire in a night club in the city of Siem Reap, northwestern Cambodia, reported the BBC on Wednesday. Police suggested the blaze was due to short circuit. ....
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4 killed amid shooting in Kamalia, Pakistan
Date: 2014-11-19 08:57:01 GMT - Pakistan - International - SN:30 - ID:1363133
Four people were killed, including two women, amid shooting by anonymous armed men in the suburbs of Kamalia city, reported Pakistani police on Wednesday. The motives were not yet clear, reported Pakistani Geo news channel, adding that bodies ....
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Senate votes down NSA reformation motion
Date: 2014-11-19 08:52:57 GMT - USA - International - SN:28 - ID:1363097
The American Senate has voted down, by only two votes, National Security Agency (NSA) reformation motion, Radio Sawa reported. Although supported by US president Barack Obama, personal freedom fighters, Silicon-Valley IT companies, the motion was ....
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Spanish parliament adopts motion recognizing Palestinian statehood
Date: 2014-11-19 08:23:17 GMT - Spain - International - SN:14 - ID:1362597
Spain's parliament adopted Tuesday a non-binding motion calling on the conservative government to recognize a Palestinian state in coordination with any similar EU move. The motion, proposed by the Socialists, calls on the Spanish government to ....