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Thousands take part in opposition rally in Armenia
Date: 2014-10-11 07:06:25 GMT - Armenia - International - SN:10 - ID:1099389
About 12,000 people have rallied in the capital of Armenia to protest a constitutional change being proposed by the president, ABC News reported. Protesters and leaders of Armenia's three major opposition parties, which organized Friday's rally ....
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Death toll from Turkey clashes rises to 35
Date: 2014-10-11 07:04:19 GMT - Turkey - International - SN:9 - ID:1099369
The death toll from clashes between Turkish police and pro-Kurdish protesters across the country has risen to 35, Press TV reported. Speaking to reporters in the capital Ankara on Friday, Interior Minister Efkan Ala said 31 people were killed and ....
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French FM slams Syrian regime for creating Daesh
Date: 2014-10-10 16:31:20 GMT - France - International - SN:10 - ID:1097693
French Foreign Minister Laurent Fabius has slammed the Syrian regime for creating the radical Daesh group. During a press conference with his Turkish counterpart following their meeting on Friday, Fabius said that Paris does not support the ....
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Obama weighs options to close Guantanamo
Date: 2014-10-10 16:28:30 GMT - USA - International - SN:9 - ID:1097685
The White House is drafting options that would allow President Barack Obama to close the detention facility in Guantanamo Bay, Cuba, by overriding a congressional ban on bringing detainees to the US, The Wall Street Journal reported, quoting senior ....
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EU's Ashton to visit Egypt Sunday
Date: 2014-10-09 10:34:28 GMT - Egypt - International - SN:9 - ID:1089249
EU High Representative for Foreign Affairs Catherine Ashton will visit Egypt on Sunday to partake in the international conference of the Gaza reconstruction. During the visit, Ashton will meet with senior Egyptian officials, including Foreign ....
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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 ....
