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Security Council impose sanctions on ISIL, Nusra front
Date: 2014-08-16 07:29:54 GMT - United Nations - International - SN:13 - ID:876130
UN Security Council imposed Friday sanctions on the Islamic State in Iraq and the Levant (ISIL) and "Nusra Front" under the Chapter VII of the UN Charter. The resolution condemns the recruitment of foreign fighters and expresses readiness to ....
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World Health Organization says Ebola crisis ‘vastly’ underestimated
Date: 2014-08-16 06:08:24 GMT - Switzerland - International - SN:5 - ID:876026
The magnitude of the Ebola crisis in West Africa is “vastly” underestimated, the World Health Organization warned this week, as the death toll steadily climbed. Ebola has infected at least 1,975 people in Nigeria, Guinea, Liberia and Sierra Leone ....
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Russia, Finland pledge to seek ceasefire, dialogue in Ukraine
Date: 2014-08-16 05:57:45 GMT - Russia - International - SN:2 - ID:876011
Russian President Vladimir Putin said on Friday that Russia and Finland would exert every effort to seek the earliest end of conflict in eastern Ukraine, ITAR-TASS News Agency reported. “We are going to do everything within our power to end the ....
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Russia, Germany find all effort needed for aid delivery to Ukraine — Russia FM
Date: 2014-08-15 19:12:32 GMT - Russia - International - SN:33 - ID:875849
Russian and German Foreign Ministers Sergei Lavrov and Frank-Walter Steinmeier found all effort should be taken to ensure a safe and urgent delivery of Russian humanitarian aid to Ukrainian regions ravaged in hostilities, ITAR-TASS quoted Russian ....
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S. Korea proposes inter-Korean management program for rivers, mountains
Date: 2014-08-15 19:07:41 GMT - south korea - International - SN:32 - ID:875841
South Korean president Park Geun-hye proposed Friday an inter-Korean joint management program of the Korean Peninsula rivers and mountains, Yonhap News Agency reported. Park made the remarks in a speech to commemorate Independence Day 69th at a ....
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US: We will continue to provide military assistance to Israel
Date: 2014-08-15 08:20:12 GMT - USA - International - SN:6 - ID:874987
US Deputy Spokesperson Marie Harf said deliveries to Israel "have moved forward" and reiterated America's "unshakeable commitment to Israel's security." Harf said all arms of the American government were "incredibly closely linked-up on this ....
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Pentagon: Hagel backs Egypt's mediation efforts
Date: 2014-08-14 20:03:10 GMT - USA - International - SN:26 - ID:874656
Defense Secretary Chuck Hagel received an update by phone yesterday from Israeli Defense Minister Moshe Yaalon on the cease-fire underway between Israel and the militant group Hamas, Pentagon Press Secretary Navy Rear Adm. John Kirby ....
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Obama speaks With Netanyahu amid ceasefire
Date: 2014-08-14 06:19:19 GMT - USA - International - SN:2 - ID:873090
US President Barack Obama has consulted by telephone with Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu as a 72-hour cease-fire in the Gaza Strip nears expiration, ABC News reported. Obama foreign policy aide Ben Rhodes says Obama talked to Netanyahu ....
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Russians back Putin on Ukraine policy -- poll
Date: 2014-08-13 17:01:52 GMT - Russia - International - SN:40 - ID:872709
Nearly two thirds of Russians support President Vladimir Putin’s actions on Ukraine, Itar-Tass news agency quoted an opinion poll as suggesting Wednesday. Sixty-three percent of respondents said his policies contributed to a peaceful settlement ....
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Israel must end Gaza siege as reparation for crimes: Iranian Leader
Date: 2014-08-13 16:52:14 GMT - Iran - International - SN:38 - ID:872700
Leader of the Islamic Revolution Ayatollah Seyyed Ali Khamenei said Israel must pay for the crimes it has committed in Gaza by ending the siege of the Palestinian coastal strip, Press TV reported. “As the Palestinians are saying, there must be ....
