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Talks with Hamas don't serve Israel security interests - Minister
Date: 2014-08-19 16:45:19 GMT - Israel - International - SN:70 - ID:881706
Israeli Minister of the Interior Gideon Sa'ar said on Tuesday ceasefire talks with Hamas in Cairo "don't serve Israel's security interests, therefore, there's no point in continuing", Ynet news reported. Despite optimism following repeated ....
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No Weapons Seen Crossing Russian-Ukrainian Border - OSCE
Date: 2014-08-19 16:17:37 GMT - Russia - International - SN:66 - ID:881663
The Organization for Security and Cooperation in Europe's Special Monitoring Mission working on the Russian-Ukrainian border has not seen any weapons crossing between the countries, an OSCE spokesman working on the Russian side of the border was ....
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Pakistan army strikes kill 48 suspected militants
Date: 2014-08-19 15:44:01 GMT - Pakistan - International - SN:64 - ID:881610
Pakistan military says it has carried out fresh airstrikes near the Afghan border, killing at least 48 suspected terrorists and eliminating around a dozen of their hideouts, VOA reported. Army officials say Tuesday's action by fighter planes and ....
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Iran calls on UN to help ease dispatch of humanitarian aid to Gazans
Date: 2014-08-19 15:23:47 GMT - Iran - International - SN:60 - ID:881580
Iran reiterated its deep concern over the catastrophic situation of displaced civilians in the Gaza Strip, and called on the international bodies, particularly the UN, to help Tehran dispatch its humanitarian aid consignments to the coastal enclave, ....
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US aircraft carry out 35 strikes against ISIL in three days: Pentagon
Date: 2014-08-19 14:14:17 GMT - USA - International - SN:47 - ID:881459
US Defense Department said the US military aircraft have carried out 35 air strikes against the Islamic State in Iraq and the Levant (ISIL) over the past three days, Pentagon spokesman Rear Admiral John Kirby said. He noted that the US planes ....
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Austria FM urges helping Iraqi minorities
Date: 2014-08-19 12:38:57 GMT - Austria - International - SN:29 - ID:881279
Austrian Foreign Minister Sebastian Kurz warned of the gravity of the situation facing Iraq's Yazidi minority and Christians by the terrorist group of the Islamic State in Iraq and Levant (ISIL). Earlier Kurz backed providing Iraq with military ....
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Suspected suicide bomber arrested at Lagos Airport
Date: 2014-08-19 08:46:41 GMT - Nigeria - International - SN:20 - ID:880818
A disabled man, who police say was planning to bomb the Murtala Mohammed International Airport in Lagos, was arrested late on Monday. The incident threw the airport into mass chaos as travelers scampered for cover upon hearing of an attempted ....
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UN high-rank official heading for Kiev for talks on assistance to peace
Date: 2014-08-19 08:07:54 GMT - Russia - International - SN:16 - ID:880743
UN Under-Secretary-General for Political Affairs, Jeffrey Feltman is leaving for Kiev to hold talks with the Ukrainian leadership in a hope to assist peaceful settlement of the aggravating conflict in the southeastern regions of the country, media ....
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Israel’s attacks on Gaza need serious UN reaction: Iran official
Date: 2014-08-19 08:05:43 GMT - Iran - International - SN:15 - ID:880739
A senior Iranian official has condemned Israeli raids on the UN sites in the blockaded Gaza Strip, saying the world body must give a “more serious” response to the assaults, Press TV reported. In a Monday meeting with UN Under-Secretary-General ....
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Iran says terrorism threatens Mideast, entire world
Date: 2014-08-19 07:57:22 GMT - Iran - International - SN:14 - ID:880726
Iran has warned against spread of terrorism and extremism in the Middle East, saying it will have dangerous consequences for the whole world, Press TV reported. In a meeting with Romanian Deputy Foreign Minister Carmen Burlaco in the Iranian ....
