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  • 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 ....

  • 19 Taliban militants killed during clearing operations

    19 Taliban militants killed during clearing operations

    Date: 2014-09-07 09:09:31 GMT - Afghanistan - International - SN:12 - ID:909977

    At least 19 Taliban militants were killed and 5 others were injured following military operations by Afghan national security forces, Khaama Press reported on Sunday. The Ministry of Interior (MoI) following a statement said the operations were ....

  • Belarus welcomes agreement on ceasefire in eastern Ukraine

    Belarus welcomes agreement on ceasefire in eastern Ukraine

    Date: 2014-09-07 08:15:53 GMT - Belarus - International - SN:7 - ID:909831

    Belarus welcomes a ceasefire reached by the warring parties in eastern Ukraine, ITAR-TASS quoted Belarus's President Alexander Lukashenko as saying in a statement. The Contact Group for Ukraine signed a ceasefire protocol and adopted a 12-point ....

  • Japan, US discuss possible visit by Abe to Washington in January

    Japan, US discuss possible visit by Abe to Washington in January

    Date: 2014-09-07 08:14:39 GMT - Japan - International - SN:8 - ID:909872

    Japan and the United States are considering arranging for Prime Minister Shinzo Abe to visit Washington in January for talks with President Barack Obama on trade and security issues, Japan Times quoted a US government source as saying. The ....

  • Japanese woman becomes special aide to IAEA chief

    Japanese woman becomes special aide to IAEA chief

    Date: 2014-09-07 07:33:50 GMT - Japan - International - SN:4 - ID:909798

    Tomiko Ichikawa, 52, hopes to "be of service to Japan and the world" in her new position of special aide to Yukiya Amano, the head of the International Atomic Energy Agency, Kyodo reported. In July, Ichikawa, who has extensive experience at ....

  • Nuclear allegations reveal US politicized view: Iran MP

    Nuclear allegations reveal US politicized view: Iran MP

    Date: 2014-09-06 15:38:18 GMT - Iran - International - SN:22 - ID:909280

    A senior Iranian lawmaker says continuation of US allegations against Iran’s nuclear energy program is an indicative of Washington’s mere political approach towards the issue, Press TV. In a Saturday interview, Chairman of Iran’s Majlis National ....

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