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Iran’s Rouhani to visit Russia for Caspian Sea summit
Date: 2014-09-14 12:24:45 GMT - Iran - International - SN:23 - ID:936581
Iran’s President Hassan Rouhani will start an official visit to Russia on September 29 to attend the upcoming summit of the Caspian Sea littoral states, government sources said on Sunday. The 4th summit of the Caspian Sea littoral states is ....
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Ebola outbreak: Liberian president asks Barack Obama for more help
Date: 2014-09-14 10:25:47 GMT - Liberia - International - SN:14 - ID:935261
Liberia has appealed to the United States for urgent aid to tackle the Ebola outbreak, ABC News reported. Liberian president Ellen Johnson Sirleaf, who won the Nobel Peace Prize for her work on women's rights, has written to US president Barack ....
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David Haines's 'evil murder' condemned by PM
Date: 2014-09-14 10:13:14 GMT - United Kingdom - International - SN:12 - ID:935105
The murder of David Haines was an "act of pure evil", David Cameron has said after the release of a video appearing to show the UK hostage's beheading, the BBC reported. The 44-year-old aid worker was seized in Syria in 2013. He was being held by ....
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Australia to send 600 troops to UAE to face Daesh threat
Date: 2014-09-14 07:02:42 GMT - Australia - International - SN:4 - ID:933589
Australia said it is sending 600 troops to the Middle East ahead of possible combat operations against Islamic State (IS) militants in Iraq, the BBC reported. Prime Minister Tony Abbott said the deployment, initially to the United Arab Emirates, ....
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About 100 rescued from sunken Philippine ferry
Date: 2014-09-14 06:50:51 GMT - Philippines - International - SN:3 - ID:933517
Rescuers saved about 100 people overnight and recovered two bodies from a ferry that sank in rough seas after encountering steering trouble in the central Philippines, ABC News quoted officials as saying Sunday. Coast guard Capt. Joseph Coyme ....
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Israeli min. calls on Netanyahu, Lapid to be responsible, avoid early elections
Date: 2014-09-14 06:49:18 GMT - Israel - International - SN:2 - ID:933513
Israeli Finance Minister Naftali Bennett (Bayit Yehudi) said on Sunday that he fears that disagreements over the budget could lead to early elections that will cost the country billions of shekels, the Jerusalem Post reported. Speaking in an ....
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Israeli cabinet session cancelled due to disputes over budget
Date: 2014-09-14 06:39:31 GMT - Israel - International - SN:1 - ID:933477
Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu decided to cancel the weekly cabinet session Sunday due to disputes between him and Israeli Minister of Finance Yair Lapid on the budget draft of 2015. Lapid insists on reducing the budget of the Israeli ....
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Kerry leaves Cairo
Date: 2014-09-13 17:14:44 GMT - Egypt - International - SN:40 - ID:932245
U.S. Secretary of State John Kerry left Cairo Saturday evening after his several hour visit to Egypt. During the visit, Kerry met President Abdel Fattah El Sisi, Arab League Secretary-General Nabil el-Araby and Foreign Minister Sameh ....
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25 Taliban militants killed during counter-terrorism operation: MoI
Date: 2014-09-13 15:20:26 GMT - Afghanistan - International - SN:35 - ID:931649
At least 25 Taliban militants were killed and eight others were injured following counter-terrorism operations in the past 24 hours. The Ministry of Interior (MoI) following a statement said, “In past 24 hours, Afghan National Police conducted ....
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China, France tackle Iraq situation
Date: 2014-09-13 07:42:45 GMT - China - International - SN:6 - ID:928069
Chinese Foreign minister Wang Yi had a phone conversation with his French counterpart Laurent Fabius to exchange views on the situation in Iraq. Wang, who is currently with Chinese President Xi Jinping on a tour of Central and South Asia, said ....
