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UK MPs support air strikes against Daesh in Iraq
Date: 2014-09-26 18:24:12 GMT - United Kingdom - International - SN:21 - ID:1019645
The UK Parliament has backed British participation in air strikes against Daesh extremists in Iraq, the BBC reported on Friday. After a seven-hour debate, MPs voted for military action by 524 votes to 43. The Conservatives, Lib Dems and Labour ....
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Anastasiades calls for end to "anachronistic burden" of divided Cyprus
Date: 2014-09-26 18:06:04 GMT - United Nations - International - SN:20 - ID:1019569
President Nicos Anastasiades said Friday Cyprus and its citizens deserve much more than a divided country, urging the adopting of his confidence building measures and Turkish cooperation on the issue of missing persons. "What is also needed is ....
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Erdoğan blocks normalizing process with Egypt -- Turkish newspaper
Date: 2014-09-26 15:55:48 GMT - Turkey - International - SN:16 - ID:1019213
Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdoğan has effectively blocked an attempt to normalize ties with Egypt, which appears to be coming from Prime Minister Ahmet Davutoğlu and Foreign Minister Mevlüt Çavuşoğlu, in his recent critical remarks at the ....
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Lavrov: Russia ready to assist Iraq in fighting Daesh
Date: 2014-09-26 14:39:54 GMT - Russia - International - SN:14 - ID:1019009
Russia’s Foreign Minister Sergey Lavrov said on Friday that his country is ready to support Iraq in its efforts to fight the terrorist threat, first of all is the one from the Daesh terrorist group, ITAR-TASS reported. Lavrov had a meeting with ....
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Lavrov discusses Syrian crisis with GCC representatives
Date: 2014-09-26 12:57:40 GMT - Russia - International - SN:12 - ID:1018197
Russian Foreign Minister Sergei Lavrov held on Friday a meeting with representatives of the Gulf Cooperation Council (GCC) to discuss a political solution to the Syrian crisis. The meeting was held on the sidelines of the 69th session of the ....
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Lavrov, Kerry talk about Ukraine, fight against terrorism
Date: 2014-09-25 18:21:58 GMT - USA - International - SN:34 - ID:1014281
US Secretary of State John Kerry and Russian Foreign Minister Sergey Lavrov stressed on Thursday the necessity to implement all 12 points of the Minsk agreements on the settlement of the situation in Ukraine, a US Department of State spokesman ....
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Iran considers helping Iraq religious duty: Rouhani
Date: 2014-09-25 17:18:31 GMT - USA - International - SN:29 - ID:1014025
Iran’s President Hassan Rouhani said on Thursday that his country considers helping Iraq as its religious obligation. “The Islamic Republic has helped Iraq as a religious duty and a … brotherly obligation and will continue its assistance,” the ....
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Ban hails ‘bold’ announcements on tackling climate change as historic UN summit closes
Date: 2014-09-24 16:12:07 GMT - United Nations - International - SN:61 - ID:1006269
Bold new actions to immediately tackle climate change were announced today by Government, business, finance and civil society leaders attending a historic Climate Summit convened by United Nations Secretary-General Ban Ki-moon, who has long urged ....
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Obama calls for fighting Daesh terrorist group
Date: 2014-09-24 16:00:48 GMT - United Nations - International - SN:57 - ID:1006185
US President Barack Obama on Wednesday called for fighting Daesh terrorist group. In his statement at the 69th session of the United Nations General Assembly, Obama also pledged to maintain pressure on Daesh until its destruction. He renewed ....
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Kerry: Turkey to be on frontlines of anti-Daesh fight
Date: 2014-09-24 15:26:57 GMT - Turkey - International - SN:56 - ID:1005861
US Secretary of State John Kerry has said that Turkey had pledged to take part in the US-led coalition against Daesh militants following the release of 49 Turkish hostages, according to News 24. "Turkey is very much part of this coalition, and ....
