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  • Kenya president to step down during court hearing

    Kenya president to step down during court hearing

    Date: 2014-10-06 17:55:42 GMT - Kenya - International - SN:10 - ID:1075381

    Kenyan President Uhuru Kenyatta on Monday told the nation in an address before parliament that he would temporarily step down as president while attending a hearing at the International Criminal Court this week, the ABC news reported. Kenyatta ....

  • Ex-head of UK armed forces: air strikes may not be enough to defeat Daesh

    Ex-head of UK armed forces: air strikes may not be enough to defeat Daesh

    Date: 2014-10-06 17:54:36 GMT - United Kingdom - International - SN:9 - ID:1075377

    Ex-head of the British armed forces, General Lord Richards, said air strikes alone may not be enough to defeat Daesh, the BBC reported. "Ultimately you have to seize and hold ground yourself to deny them the ability to operate - and only an army, ....

  • NATO cheif says alliance seeks constructive relationship with Russia

    NATO cheif says alliance seeks constructive relationship with Russia

    Date: 2014-10-06 17:52:25 GMT - Russia - International - SN:8 - ID:1075369

    NATO wants to build a constructive relationship with Russia despite differences over the situation in Ukraine, NATO’s new secretary general, Jens Stoltenberg, told on Monday, Ria Novosti news agency reported. During the interview with the Polish ....

  • Iranian FM attends ECFR joint meeting

    Iranian FM attends ECFR joint meeting

    Date: 2014-10-06 09:43:57 GMT - Iran - International - SN:3 - ID:1072941

    Iranian Foreign Minister Mohammad Javad Zarif on Monday attended the third joint meeting of the Institute for Political and International Studies (IPIS) and the European Council on Foreign Relations (ECFR), IRNA reported on its website. The ....

  • Cameron orders spy chiefs to hunt down 'Jihadi John'

    Cameron orders spy chiefs to hunt down 'Jihadi John'

    Date: 2014-10-05 10:05:20 GMT - United Kingdom - International - SN:18 - ID:1069317

    British Prime Minister David Cameron has asked his spy chiefs to find Daesh executioner 'Jihadi John' so that he could dispatch special forces to kill or capture the masked man who beheaded the latest British hostage, The Sunday Times ....

  • Daesh plots to grab Iran’s nuclear secrets

    Daesh plots to grab Iran’s nuclear secrets

    Date: 2014-10-05 08:58:58 GMT - United Kingdom - International - SN:11 - ID:1068949

    Daesh is urging its members to plan for war with Iran and has ambitions to seize Tehran’s nuclear secrets, the Sunday Times quoted a manifesto attributed to one of Daesh most senior members. The document, typed on perforated sheets, is believed ....

  • Vice President Joe Biden apologizes to Turkey

    Vice President Joe Biden apologizes to Turkey

    Date: 2014-10-05 08:44:45 GMT - Turkey - International - SN:10 - ID:1068877

    U.S. Vice President Joe Biden has apologized to Turkey for comments he made last week that Middle Eastern allies are partly to blame for the strengthening of ISIS, CNN reported. The United Arab Emirates have also asked Biden for a "clarification" ....

  • North Korea says nothing wrong with leader Kim's health: South Korea

    North Korea says nothing wrong with leader Kim's health: South Korea

    Date: 2014-10-05 06:22:05 GMT - south korea - International - SN:4 - ID:1068369

    There is nothing wrong with the health of North Korean leader Kim Jong-Un, a senior North Korean official said during an extremely rare visit to the South, after rumors of a debilitating illness or even a coup in Pyongyang, Sky News ....

  • Mexico mass grave found near Iguala after protests

    Mexico mass grave found near Iguala after protests

    Date: 2014-10-05 06:19:39 GMT - Mexico - International - SN:3 - ID:1068357

    A mass grave has been found on the outskirts the Mexican town of Iguala, where 43 students went missing on 27 September, Sky news reported quoting officials. It is not clear whether the bodies found in a pit are those of the missing students, who ....

  • Obama greets Muslims on Eid Al-Adha

    Obama greets Muslims on Eid Al-Adha

    Date: 2014-10-04 07:42:47 GMT - USA - International - SN:2 - ID:1065265

    US President Barack Obama and his wife Michelle extended on Saturday best wishes for Eid al-Adha to Muslims in the United States and around the world. A statement issued by the White House indicated that Obama congratulated also the millions ....

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