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Iran seeking removal of all sanctions - official
Date: 2014-08-20 17:29:24 GMT - Iran - International - SN:59 - ID:883559
IranĖs nuclear negotiating team seeks lifting of all sanctions against the country during its talks to reach a comprehensive agreement with the Group 5+1, Foreign Ministry Spokeswoman Marziyeh Afkham said on Wednesday, the FARS News Agency ....
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Liberman: Israel must take back initiative, 'bring Hamas to submission'
Date: 2014-08-20 13:46:42 GMT - Israel - International - SN:43 - ID:883176
Israeli Foreign Minister Avigdor Liberman implicitly criticized Israel's Prime Minister Binyamin Netanyahu on Wednesday, accusing him of surrendering the initiative to Hamas in the wake of the collapse of the latest cease-fire in the South, the ....
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Obama, Putin invited to Erdogan's inauguration ceremony
Date: 2014-08-20 11:50:01 GMT - Turkey - International - SN:41 - ID:882899
Turkey's President-elect Recep Tayyip Erdogan has invited US President Barack Obama and Russian President Vladimir Putin to attend his inauguration ceremony on August 28. According to Milliyet newspaper, this year's ceremony will be different as ....
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Israeli ministers and MKs urge Netanyahu to pound Hamas
Date: 2014-08-20 10:51:53 GMT - Israel - International - SN:34 - ID:882718
Israeli politicians from across the political spectrum urged Prime Minister Binyamin Netanyahu on Tuesday to respond to Hamas breaking the cease-fire by retaliating with great force, The Jerusalem Post reported. Ministers and members of the ....
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South Korea provides $ 1 million for humanitarian aid in northern Iraq
Date: 2014-08-20 10:44:03 GMT - south korea - International - SN:31 - ID:882704
The South Korean government will provide $ 1 million in humanitarian aid in northern Iraq, Yonhap reported. The South Korean Foreign Ministry said in the future large-scale emergency disasters overseas, the country will provide assistance in a ....
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Iran voices concern over violence against black Americans
Date: 2014-08-20 10:42:56 GMT - Iran - International - SN:30 - ID:882702
Foreign Ministry Spokeswoman Marziyeh Afkham urged the US administration to remain committed to the International Convention on the Elimination of All Forms of Racial Discrimination, IRNA news agency reported. She regretted the violent treatment ....
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US working to verify video purportedly showing beheading of American journalist
Date: 2014-08-20 09:29:48 GMT - USA - International - SN:16 - ID:882491
The Obama administration was working early Wednesday to confirm whether a video released by Islamic militants purportedly showing the beheading of American journalist James Foley was authentic. White House National Security Council spokeswoman ....
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Erdogan to be sowrn in as Turkey's president on Aug. 28
Date: 2014-08-19 17:38:55 GMT - Turkey - International - SN:76 - ID:881778
Newly-elected President Recep Tayyip Erdogan will be sworn in as the 12th president of Turkey on August 28. The ruling Turkish Justice and Development Party (AKP) will hold its first extraordinary conference on Aug. 27 to nominate a candidate ....
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Gaza-based militant group put on US terrorist list
Date: 2014-08-19 17:16:56 GMT - USA - International - SN:74 - ID:881747
An Islamist Palestinian group has been placed on the US terrorist black list, the State Department announced Tuesday. Since its founding in 2012, the "Mujahideen Shura Council in the Environs of Jerusalem" has claimed responsibility for a number ....
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Israeli minister calls for Gaza regional rehabilitation conference, demilitarization
Date: 2014-08-19 16:48:38 GMT - Israel - International - SN:71 - ID:881710
Israeli Finance Minister Yair Lapid called for a regional conference held prior to the international conference on the rehabilitation of Gaza, that would set a condition that "there is no rehabilitation without some sort of ....