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  • Destroying ISIS may take years, U.S. officials say

    Destroying ISIS may take years, U.S. officials say

    Date: 2014-09-08 08:35:23 GMT - USA - International - SN:27 - ID:911481

    The Obama administration is preparing to carry out a campaign against Daesh that may take three years to complete, requiring a sustained effort that could last until after President Obama has left office, according to senior administration ....

  • Taliban suicide attack kills 3 Afghan policemen

    Taliban suicide attack kills 3 Afghan policemen

    Date: 2014-09-08 07:56:02 GMT - Afghanistan - International - SN:21 - ID:911398

    An Afghan official said a Taliban suicide bomber has killed a district police chief and his two guards in southern Kandahar province, ABC news network reported. Samim Khpolwak, spokesman for the provincial governor in Kandahar, says the attack ....

  • U.S. urges N. Korea to free detained Americans

    U.S. urges N. Korea to free detained Americans

    Date: 2014-09-08 07:54:16 GMT - south korea - International - SN:20 - ID:911395

    The United States renewed its appeal to North Korea on Sunday to release three American citizens held in the communist nation after Pyongyang said the country's highest court will try one of them next week, Yonhap news agency ....

  • Ayatollah Khamenei undergoes successful surgery

    Ayatollah Khamenei undergoes successful surgery

    Date: 2014-09-08 07:50:36 GMT - Iran - International - SN:18 - ID:911387

    Leader of the Islamic Revolution Ayatollah Seyyed Ali Khamenei has undergone a successful surgery at a state hospital in Tehran, Press TV reported Monday. Ayatollah Khamenei was hospitalized at one of Tehran’s state-run hospitals and underwent ....

  • Iran condoles with Pakistan over deadly flooding

    Iran condoles with Pakistan over deadly flooding

    Date: 2014-09-08 07:02:49 GMT - Iran - International - SN:8 - ID:911295

    Iran's Foreign Ministry spokeswoman Marzieh Afkham on Sunday condoled with the Pakistani government and nation over the loss of lives as a result of heavy flooding in the country, IRNA news agency reported. Afkham also sympathized with the ....

  • Plane crashes in Colombia; 10 believed dead

    Plane crashes in Colombia; 10 believed dead

    Date: 2014-09-08 07:01:11 GMT - Colombia - International - SN:7 - ID:911294

    Colombian officials said that a plane crashed in a jungle region of the country and at least 10 people are believed to have died, ABC news reported Sunday. The director of operations for Colombia's civil aeronautics agency says at least three ....

  • Iran's FM: fighting Daesh needs international cooperation

    Iran's FM: fighting Daesh needs international cooperation

    Date: 2014-09-07 17:11:02 GMT - Iran - International - SN:30 - ID:910860

    Iranian Foreign Minister Mohammad Javad Zarif underlined that combating the so-called Islamic State of Iraq and the Levant (ISIL) terrorist group requires international cooperation, but not through occupation and military means. "An international ....

  • Tony Blair leaves Cairo

    Tony Blair leaves Cairo

    Date: 2014-09-07 15:09:02 GMT - Egypt - International - SN:20 - ID:910656

    Special Envoy of the Quartet Committee on the Middle East Tony Blair left Cairo on Sunday after a one-day visit to Egypt. During the visit, Blair met with Egypt's President Abdel Fattah El Sisi and a number of officials to discuss the peace ....

  • Iranian FM Raps US for Theatrical Acts in Dealing with Terrorism

    Iranian FM Raps US for Theatrical Acts in Dealing with Terrorism

    Date: 2014-09-07 10:29:20 GMT - Iran - International - SN:14 - ID:910165

    Iranian Foreign Minister Mohammad Javad Zarif lashed out at Washington for supporting the Daesh terrorist group which is threatening the entire region, saying the United States is not serious in its so-called war on terrorism, FARS News Agency ....

  • President: Iran would continue support for regional peace, stability

    President: Iran would continue support for regional peace, stability

    Date: 2014-09-07 09:33:51 GMT - Iran - International - SN:13 - ID:910033

    Iranian President Hassan Rouhani said on Saturday night that Iran would continue its support for estalishment of peace and stability in the region, IRNA news agency reported. President Rouhani, who has traveled to Mashhad, in the northeastern ....

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