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Afghan commandos kill 4 rebels with ISAF air support in Kandahar
Date: 2014-11-02 08:12:00 GMT - Afghanistan - International - SN:6 - ID:1246477
The Afghan special forces killed at least four militants with the support of the International Security Assistance Force (ISAF) in southern Kandahar province, Khaama Press reported on Sunday. The provincial government media office said Sunday ....
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Putin appoints deputy foreign chief as special envoy to Mideast, Africa
Date: 2014-11-01 18:16:24 GMT - Russia - International - SN:48 - ID:1244933
Russian President Vladimir Putin has appointed deputy foreign chief Mikhail Bogdanov as the country's new special representative to Africa and the Middle East, RIA Novosti quoted a Kremlin press service as saying Saturday. The press service added ....
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Zarif, Kerry, Ashton to meet in Oman next week
Date: 2014-11-01 10:58:33 GMT - Iran - International - SN:26 - ID:1242045
Iran’s Foreign Minister Mohammad Javad Zarif, US Secretary of State John Kerry and outgoing EU foreign policy chief Catherine Ashton will hold talks on Tehran’s nuclear issue in Oman next week, according to Press TV. US State Department ....
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Japan condemns Israeli settlement plans in Quds
Date: 2014-11-01 07:27:52 GMT - Japan - International - SN:9 - ID:1240269
The Japanese Foreign Ministry Spokesman has deeply deplored Israel's decision to construct new settlement units in Al Quds, calling upon it to freeze those settlement plans, Sky News reported. Japan expressed concern over the announcement, and ....
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Italian PM assigns Paolo Gentiloni as new FM
Date: 2014-11-01 07:22:28 GMT - Italy - International - SN:6 - ID:1240205
Italian Prime Minister Matteo Renzi appointed Paolo Gentiloni, a former communications minister, to be the new foreign minister, Fox News reported on Friday. Gentiloni, who was sworn in on Friday night by President Giorgio Napolitano, replaces ....
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UN: Death toll in eastern Ukraine conflict exceeds 4,000
Date: 2014-11-01 07:18:12 GMT - United Nations - International - SN:4 - ID:1240173
More than 4,000 people have died in the conflict in eastern Ukraine since its beginning, the United Nations Office for Coordination of Humanitarian Affairs said in its weekly report published on Friday. “As of September 29, at least 4,035 people ....
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Mideast extremism rooted in foreign meddling: Iran's Zarif
Date: 2014-11-01 07:14:08 GMT - China - International - SN:2 - ID:1240145
Iran’s Foreign Minister Mohammad Javad Zarif said the rising threats of terrorism, extremism and narcotics across the Middle East are rooted in trans-regional interference, Press TV reported on Friday. Addressing the 4th Ministerial Conference of ....
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Kiir's Sudan visit postponed until Tuesday
Date: 2014-10-31 16:51:32 GMT - Sudan - International - SN:17 - ID:1238781
South Sudanese President Salva Kiir's visit to Khartoum, scheduled for Saturday, has been postponed till Tuesday. The visit was postponed because the president is preparing to attend an IGAD summit in Ethiopia aiming at achieving a peaceful ....
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UK defense secretary warns of Daesh threats on ME, Britian security
Date: 2014-10-30 18:36:05 GMT - United Kingdom - International - SN:54 - ID:1234413
UK Defense Secretary Michael Fallon on Thursday warned of threats imposed by the militant Daesh group on the security of the Middle East and Britain. "The threat from ISIL to the security of the Middle East and the UK remains critical. We ....
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Liberman issues biting respnse to Sweden Palestine recognition
Date: 2014-10-30 15:25:12 GMT - Israel - International - SN:36 - ID:1233265
Israeli Foreign Minister Avigdor Liberman denounced the Swedish government's official recognition of a "Palestinian state" as "deplorable" Thursday, saying it would undermine efforts to resolve the conflict, The Jerusalem Post reported. "The ....
