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Obama to meet military chiefs of anti-Daesh coalition in Washington
Date: 2014-10-14 18:54:02 GMT - USA - International - SN:91 - ID:1126585
US President Barack Obama and his military commanders will meet Tuesday with defense chiefs from more than 22 nations fighting against Daesh terrorists in Syria and Iraq, CNN reported. The meeting is being chaired by General Martin Dempsey, U.S. ....
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US-led forces conduct 21 airstrikes near Kobani, Syria - US military
Date: 2014-10-14 18:38:13 GMT - USA - International - SN:89 - ID:1126509
American-led forces conducted 21 airstrikes focused on halting Daesh advances at Kobani, Syria, in the last two days, the US military said on Tuesday, according to the Daily Mail. The strikes Monday and Tuesday destroyed two militant staging ....
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Six-party talks 'optimum' on N. Korea's nuclear issue - China's Xi
Date: 2014-10-14 16:37:42 GMT - south korea - International - SN:64 - ID:1125817
Chinese President Xi Jinping has told the leader of South Korea's ruling party that long-stalled six-nation talks are still the "optimum" process to help persuade North Korea to give up its nuclear ambition, Yonhap News Agency reported ....
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Israeli Deputy Foreign Minister criticizes PA's "unilateral steps"
Date: 2014-10-14 16:35:04 GMT - Israel - International - SN:63 - ID:1125789
Israeli Deputy Foreign Minister Tzahi Hanegbi criticized Tuesday what he described as "unilateral steps" taken by the Palestinian Authority against Israel, Jerusalem Post reported. "Such efforts only impede the achievement of peace between the ....
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Destruction in Gaza beyond description - UN chief
Date: 2014-10-14 15:27:31 GMT - palestine - International - SN:55 - ID:1125049
United Nations chief Ban Ki-moon said Tuesday the devastation he had seen in Gaza was far worse than that caused in the previous Israel-Gaza conflict of winter 2008-2009. "The destruction which I have seen while coming to here is beyond ....
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Putin to receive Chinese PM in Moscow
Date: 2014-10-14 09:48:53 GMT - Russia - International - SN:11 - ID:1121269
Russian President Vladimir Putin is expected to receive in Moscow the Chinese Prime Minister Li Kekiang on Tuesday, Itar-Tass reported. Russian Prime Minister Dmitry Medvedev and Li Kekiang held meetings On Monday which were crowned with the ....
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Netanyahu urges Ban: Stop unilateral Palestinian moves at UN
Date: 2014-10-14 08:06:34 GMT - Israel - International - SN:6 - ID:1120317
UN Secretary-General Ban Ki-moon slammed Israeli settlement building on Monday, calling for renewed peace talks to avoid further conflict with the Palestinians, while Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu pressed the UN chief to prevent the ....
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Blast in Kabul leaves at least 22 people injured
Date: 2014-10-14 07:47:24 GMT - Afghanistan - International - SN:5 - ID:1120177
At least 22 people were injured in an explosion in Qarabagh district of Kabul on Monday, local officials said. The incident took place around 9:30 am local time following an improvised explosive device (IED) blast in a crowded market, Khaama ....
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Taliban executes woman over espionage charges in Kunar
Date: 2014-10-13 17:26:56 GMT - Afghanistan - International - SN:74 - ID:1118329
Taliban militants have executed a young woman over espionage charges in eastern Kunar province of Afghanistan. According to local government officials, the woman was accused of spying to American fores and was shot dead by Taliban militants ....
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French economist wins Nobel Prize
Date: 2014-10-13 17:09:52 GMT - Sweden - International - SN:63 - ID:1118165
French economist Jean Tirole has won the Nobel Prize in economics for his work on market power and regulation, the BBC reported. The prize, officially called the Sveriges Riksbank Prize in Economic Sciences in Memory of Alfred Nobel, was set up ....
