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  • US Defense Secretary hails security deal with Afghanistan

    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 ....

  • Afghanistan, US sign long-awaited security pact

    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 ....

  • White House fence-jumper made it far deeper into building than previously known

    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 ....

  • US disagrees with Netanyahu on Iran, ISIS and Hamas

    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 ....

  • US says it has 'no confirmation' of rumors of military coup in N.Korea

    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 ....

  • UN chief greets Afghan president Ghani on inauguration

    UN chief greets Afghan president Ghani on inauguration

    Date: 2014-09-29 18:56:57 GMT - United Nations - International - SN:79 - ID:1039153

    Secretary-General Ban Ki-moon and the United Nations mission in Afghanistan welcomed on Monday the inauguration of Ashraf Ghani as President and reaffirmed the Organization’s commitment to cooperate with the national unity government in the ....

  • Abbas has lost touch with reality - Lieberman

    Abbas has lost touch with reality - Lieberman

    Date: 2014-09-29 18:00:19 GMT - United Nations - International - SN:73 - ID:1038761

    Israeli Foreign Minister Avigdor Lieberman slammed Palestine's President Mahmoud Abbas on Monday, after he accused Israel of committing genocide in Gaza, Yediot Aharonot reported on Monday. "Abbas has lost touch with reality", Lieberman said. ....

  • FAO hails 2030 strategy for sustainable agriculture development

    FAO hails 2030 strategy for sustainable agriculture development

    Date: 2014-09-29 15:36:29 GMT - Egypt - International - SN:65 - ID:1037769

    The UN Food and Agriculture Organization (FAO) hailed the 2030 Sustainable Agricultural Development Strategy, which is adopted by the Agriculture Ministry with the aim of increasing the agriculture growth rate by 4 per cent and reducing poverty and ....

  • We are not going to stabilize Syria under rule of Assad - Obama

    We are not going to stabilize Syria under rule of Assad - Obama

    Date: 2014-09-29 15:35:45 GMT - USA - International - SN:64 - ID:1037765

    US President Barack Obama recognized that his country's intelligence agencies underestimated the threat from Daesh militants in the Middle East. In an interview with CBS, Obama conceded that the US-led military campaign against that group and ....

  • New Afghan President Ghani calls for Taliban peace talks

    New Afghan President Ghani calls for Taliban peace talks

    Date: 2014-09-29 15:30:55 GMT - Afghanistan - International - SN:59 - ID:1037701

    Afghan President Ashraf Ghani, a one-time US-based academic, was sworn in as president of Afghanistan on Monday, using his inaugural speech to call for Taliban insurgents to join peace talks after 13 years of war. "We ask opponents of the ....

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