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Obama confident US making progress against Daesh
Date: 2014-10-09 08:58:22 GMT - USA - International - SN:5 - ID:1088381
US President Barack Obama said he was confident the US will keep making progress against Daesh militant group but acknowledged that the “difficult” military conflict in Iraq and Syria would be lengthy, CNN reported. “Our strikes continue ....
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19 Taliban militants killed, 3 injured in operations in Afghanistan
Date: 2014-10-08 17:27:01 GMT - Afghanistan - International - SN:17 - ID:1086065
At least 19 Taliban militants were killed and 3 others were injured following joint military operations led by Afghan national police, the Khaama Press (KP) cited a statement by the Ministry of Interior. According to the statement, the ministry ....
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Hollande, Erdogan discuss situation in Syria, Iraq over phone
Date: 2014-10-08 14:21:10 GMT - France - International - SN:13 - ID:1084937
French President Francois Hollande and Turkish counterpart Recep Tayyip Erdogan held talks over phone to discuss latest developments in Syria, the Daily Mail reported Wednesday. According to a statement by Élysée Palace, France backed a proposal ....
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Turkish PM calls his Iraqi counterpart
Date: 2014-10-08 11:31:10 GMT - Turkey - International - SN:5 - ID:1083289
Turkish Prime Minister Ahmet Davutoğlu has phoned his Iraqi counterpart Haider al-Abadi over the latest developments in the area, reported sources in the Turkish cabinet. The two sides agreed on increasing mutual official visits on all levels, ....
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Excessive demands hindering final nuclear deal: Iran FM
Date: 2014-10-07 18:59:13 GMT - Iran - International - SN:19 - ID:1080197
Iran's Foreign Minister Mohammad Javad Zarif said excessive demands by certain members of the P5+1 group have prevented a final accord on Tehran's nuclear energy program, the Press TV reported Tuesday. "The [nuclear] negotiations have reached a ....
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Lavrov, Kerry to meet in Paris next week
Date: 2014-10-07 17:49:30 GMT - Russia - International - SN:17 - ID:1079937
Russian Foreign Minister Sergei Lavrov and US Secretary of State John Kerry could hold talks in Paris next week, a diplomatic source told RIA Novosti on Tuesday. "Yes, they will hold a meeting, most likely next week in Paris," the source said on ....
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Iran FM: West must not contemplate Iran to overlook nuclear rights
Date: 2014-10-07 09:45:19 GMT - Iran - International - SN:10 - ID:1077353
Iran's Foreign Minister Mohammad-Javad Zarif has said that the western governments must not contemplate Iran to overlook its nuclear rights, because, Iran has attained nuclear science and technology and the knowledge and capability of Iranian ....
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UK deputy PM 'will not step down' after the next election
Date: 2014-10-07 09:00:12 GMT - United Kingdom - International - SN:9 - ID:1076913
British Deputy Prime Minister Nick Clegg has said he will not step down after the 2015 election, even though his party is facing a wipeout in the polls. The Liberal Democrat leader said he wanted to "keep my party united" no matter what the ....
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White House rejects Netanyahu's criticism with withering response
Date: 2014-10-07 05:55:40 GMT - USA - International - SN:1 - ID:1076041
The White House rejected criticism from Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu with a withering response on Monday, accusing him of refusing to acknowledge how much help the United States has been to Israel over the years. A long-time split ....
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Putin discusses Daesh war with Russian security council
Date: 2014-10-06 18:10:52 GMT - Russia - International - SN:15 - ID:1075441
Russian President Vladimir Putin has met with permanent members of the Russian Security Council to discuss ways to counteract the radical Daesh group, RIA Novosti reported. Presidential spokesman Dmitry Peskov said Monday participants have noted ....