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Erdoğan supports terror in Mideast as well as Turkey, leftist leader tells MENA
Date: 2014-10-01 07:45:16 GMT - Turkey - International - SN:11 - ID:1047573
A veteran leftist leader in Turkey lashed out at the statements and behavior of Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdoğan towards Egypt, adding that Erdoğan’s words are losing importance day after day. “As has become obvious with the request of the ....
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Iran FM criticizes West’s way of battling Daesh militants
Date: 2014-10-01 07:32:59 GMT - Iran - International - SN:5 - ID:1047481
Iran’s Foreign Minister Mohammad Javad Zarif criticized the West’s way of battling Daesh militants, Press TV reported on Tuesday. "Unfortunately, instead of a fundamental fight against the ISIL, Syria’s infrastructure is being attacked and this ....
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British deputy PM requests meeting with Chinese envoy over HK protests
Date: 2014-09-30 17:46:19 GMT - United Kingdom - International - SN:51 - ID:1045821
British Deputy Prime Minister Nick Clegg said on Tuesday he had requested an urgent meeting with the Chinese ambassador to express his "dismay and alarm" over the handling of pro-democracy protests in Hong Kong. "I am extremely concerned about ....
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Female extremist group neutralized in Kyrgyzstan
Date: 2014-09-30 16:39:08 GMT - Kyrgyzstan - International - SN:48 - ID:1045433
Seven young women aged from 20 to 25, members of the outlawed Hizb ut-Tahrir extremist religious party, have been detained in Kyrgyzstan's southwestern Jalal-Abad region, a spokesman for Kyrgyzstan's interior ministry told ITAR-TASS on ....
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Start of anti-Russian sanctions lift may be discussed at October EU summit-Diplomat
Date: 2014-09-30 16:22:10 GMT - Belgium - International - SN:46 - ID:1045373
The issue of gradually canceling the European Union’s sanctions against Russia may be raised at an EU summit on October 23-24, depending on Ukraine developments, ITAR-TASS news agency reported Tuesday, quoting an East European diplomat. “This ....
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US Defense Secretary hails security deal with Afghanistan
Date: 2014-09-30 14:59:08 GMT - USA - International - SN:41 - ID:1044601
US Secretary of Defense Chuck Hagel hailed on Tuesday the security deal signed with the new Afghan government. Upon the new deal, nearly 9,000 US troops will stay in Afghanistan after the end of this year. The deal "will enable American and ....
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Afghanistan, US sign long-awaited security pact
Date: 2014-09-30 12:36:09 GMT - Afghanistan - International - SN:23 - ID:1043401
Afghanistan and the United States have signed a long-awaited security pact that will allow U.S. forces to remain in the country past the end of year, ABC news network reported. At a Tuesday ceremony in the capital, Kabul, newly appointed national ....
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White House fence-jumper made it far deeper into building than previously known
Date: 2014-09-30 08:45:43 GMT - USA - International - SN:10 - ID:1041097
WASHINGTON, Sept 30 (MENA) - The man who jumped the White House fence this month and sprinted through the front door made it much farther into the building than previously known, overpowering one Secret Service officer and running through much of ....
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US disagrees with Netanyahu on Iran, ISIS and Hamas
Date: 2014-09-30 08:42:06 GMT - Israel - International - SN:9 - ID:1041041
The US State Department said Monday in a press conference that it disagrees with Prime Minister Binyamin Netanyahu's assertion during his UN speech on Monday that "ISIS and Hamas are branches of the same poisonous tree," according to the Israeli ....
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US says it has 'no confirmation' of rumors of military coup in N.Korea
Date: 2014-09-30 05:38:52 GMT - south korea - International - SN:1 - ID:1040013
The United States said Monday it cannot confirm rumors of a military coup in North Korea that have spread widely amid growing questions about leader Kim Jong-un's prolonged absence from public view. Kim has not been seen in public for nearly a ....