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  • Formation of Iraqi govt important step in tackling Daesh threat, says UK FM

    Formation of Iraqi govt important step in tackling Daesh threat, says UK FM

    Date: 2014-09-09 16:28:10 GMT - United Kingdom - International - SN:46 - ID:914262

    British Foreign Secretary Philip Hammond praised the formation of an Iraqi government as an important step in tackling the threat posed by Daesh, a press release by the Foreign and Commonwealth Office said Tuesday. "The formation of Iraq’s new ....

  • Russian missile warning system tracks ballistic missile launch towards Israel

    Russian missile warning system tracks ballistic missile launch towards Israel

    Date: 2014-09-09 15:40:37 GMT - Russia - International - SN:44 - ID:914222

    Russia’s early warning missile system tracked the launch of a ballistic missile from the Mediterranean Sea toward Israel, RIA Novosti quoted Russian Defense Ministry spokesman Major General Igor Konashenkov as saying on Tuesday. "The radar fixed ....

  • Iran to share peaceful nuclear achievements with other countries after final agreement with P5+1 - Official

    Iran to share peaceful nuclear achievements with other countries after final agreement with P5+1 - Official

    Date: 2014-09-09 15:15:04 GMT - South Africa - International - SN:41 - ID:914163

    Iranian Deputy Foreign Minister Hossein Amir Abdollahian said Tuesday Iran would share its peaceful nuclear achievements with other countries after reaching a final agreement with the six world powers (the US, Russia, China, France and Britain plus ....

  • Georgia welcomes outcome of NATO summit: amb. in Cairo

    Georgia welcomes outcome of NATO summit: amb. in Cairo

    Date: 2014-09-09 14:51:37 GMT - Egypt - International - SN:38 - ID:914119

    Georgia's Ambassador in Cairo Archil Dzuliashvili has welcomed the outcome of the NATO summit that was held in Wales over providing support to the country in order to obtain the alliance membership. In statements to MENA on Tuesday, Dzuliashvili ....

  • Iran arrests 3 foreigners on suspect trip to Iraq

    Iran arrests 3 foreigners on suspect trip to Iraq

    Date: 2014-09-09 12:14:01 GMT - Iran - International - SN:10 - ID:913593

    The Iranian authorities have detained three foreigners traveling through Iran under the suspicion they were planning to join the extremists of Daesh group in neighboring Iraq, a state-owned Tehran newspaper reported on Tuesday. The report by the ....

  • Lavrov: Difficult to fight terror in Syria and at same time call on Assad to leave

    Lavrov: Difficult to fight terror in Syria and at same time call on Assad to leave

    Date: 2014-09-09 11:41:56 GMT - Russia - International - SN:16 - ID:913691

    Russian Foreign Minister Sergei Lavrov said Tuesday the west cannot confront terrorism in Syria and cannot at the same time ask President Bashar Al Assad to leave. After talks with Mali's Foreign Minister Abdoulaye Diop, Lavrov said NATO ....

  • Hagel tests Turkish willingness for bigger role in Daesh fight

    Hagel tests Turkish willingness for bigger role in Daesh fight

    Date: 2014-09-09 11:30:30 GMT - Turkey - International - SN:14 - ID:913668

    Turkey is seeking specific roles in a US-led coalition to battle Daesh militants, the Today's Zaman daily quoted US Defense Secretary Chuck Hagel as saying after talks with Turkish leaders said. "Today's meetings were a reaffirmation, clearly, of ....

  • Rebels 'free 1,200 captives': Poroshenko

    Rebels 'free 1,200 captives': Poroshenko

    Date: 2014-09-08 17:12:12 GMT - Ukraine - International - SN:65 - ID:912587

    Ukrainian President Petro Poroshenko said that pro-Russian rebels in Ukraine have released 1,200 prisoners, the BBC reported Monday. The releases followed Friday's ceasefire deal, he said, which included an exchange of prisoners. He was ....

  • London Luton airport evacuated after suspicious item found

    London Luton airport evacuated after suspicious item found

    Date: 2014-09-08 15:32:17 GMT - United Kingdom - International - SN:59 - ID:912456

    London Luton airport has been evacuated following a security alert, disrupting air travel for thousands of passengers, the Guardian reported on Monday. A spokeswoman for the airport said "London Luton airport has evacuated the terminal building ....

  • Obama calls on Afghan candidates to complete power-sharing deal soon

    Obama calls on Afghan candidates to complete power-sharing deal soon

    Date: 2014-09-08 14:03:06 GMT - Afghanistan - International - SN:58 - ID:912276

    The US President Barack Obama has told presidential candidates Dr. Abdullah Abdullah and Dr. Ashraf Ghani Ahmadzai to complete a power-sharing deal as soon as possible so the country can form a new government. “The President spoke with Afghan ....

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