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  • Iran, US planned to hold nuclear talks in Geneva

    Iran, US planned to hold nuclear talks in Geneva

    Date: 2014-08-07 07:17:31 GMT - Iran - International - SN:4 - ID:862280

    Representatives from Iran and the United States are scheduled to sit down for bilateral negotiations on Tehran’s nuclear energy program, IRNA reported. The talks are slated to be held in the Swiss capital of Geneva later on Thursday. Iran’s ....

  • Biden stresses US commitment to bolstering security cooperation with Tunisia

    Biden stresses US commitment to bolstering security cooperation with Tunisia

    Date: 2014-08-06 16:58:58 GMT - USA - International - SN:30 - ID:861789

    U.S. Vice President Joe Biden met on Wednesday with visiting Tunisian President Moncef Marzouki on the sidelines of a U.S.-Africa Summit. Biden stressed his country's commitment to bolstering security cooperation with Tunisia ahead of the ....

  • Rouhani: Iran standing beside Gaza

    Rouhani: Iran standing beside Gaza

    Date: 2014-08-06 14:09:46 GMT - Iran - International - SN:19 - ID:861497

    Iranian President Hassan Rouhani strongly condemned the recent Israeli brutal attacks against the oppressed Palestinians in the Gaza Strip, and renewed Iran's support for the oppressed people of the region, especially Gazans, the Fars News Agency ....

  • Deputy British PM: Suspend arms exports to Israel

    Deputy British PM: Suspend arms exports to Israel

    Date: 2014-08-06 09:41:17 GMT - United Kingdom - International - SN:8 - ID:860905

    Britain’s Deputy Prime Minister, Nick Clegg, on Tuesday called for arms exports to Israel to be suspended, the BBC reported. Clegg’s call came after Baroness Sayeeda Warsi, a British minister who was the first Muslim woman to sit in the Cabinet, ....

  • Obama: Next Global Entrepreneurship Summit to take place in Marrakech

    Obama: Next Global Entrepreneurship Summit to take place in Marrakech

    Date: 2014-08-06 06:57:01 GMT - Morocco - International - SN:2 - ID:860583

    US President Barack Obama announced that the upcoming yearly Global entrepreneurship Summit will be held on November 20-21 in Marrakech. This is the first time an African country hosts the event, The announcement was made during the US-Africa ....

  • Man arrested after 'hoax bomb threat' on Qatar Airways flight

    Man arrested after 'hoax bomb threat' on Qatar Airways flight

    Date: 2014-08-05 16:36:38 GMT - United Kingdom - International - SN:42 - ID:860127

    A suspected hoax bomber was arrested at Manchester Airport today after an RAF fighter jet was scrambled to intercept a flight from Qatar, Mail online said Tuesday. Concerns were raised about Qatar Airways flight QR23, which was flying to ....

  • Russia needs to step up production of military-purpose spacecraft — Deputy PM

    Russia needs to step up production of military-purpose spacecraft — Deputy PM

    Date: 2014-08-05 14:56:14 GMT - Russia - International - SN:28 - ID:859915

    Russia needs to boost domestic production of military-purpose and communication spacecraft with the main focus on the import substitution strategy, ITAR-TASS quoted Russian Deputy Prime Minister Dmitry Rogozin as saying on Tuesday. “Following a ....

  • Obama: US companies to invest $14B in Africa

    Obama: US companies to invest $14B in Africa

    Date: 2014-08-05 13:00:28 GMT - USA - International - SN:24 - ID:859620

    U.S. President Barack Obama will announce on Tuesday that U.S. businesses have committed to investing $14 billion in construction, clean energy, banking, and information technology projects across Africa, The Africa Report quoted a White House ....

  • NATO strike kills 4 civilians in Afghanistan: Official

    NATO strike kills 4 civilians in Afghanistan: Official

    Date: 2014-08-05 11:38:33 GMT - Afghanistan - International - SN:16 - ID:859367

    An Afghan official says a NATO helicopter strike has killed four civilians in the country's west. Officials with the international military coalition say they are investigating the attack, Fox News reported. The attack saw almost 200 people ....

  • Indonesia bans ISIL teaching and support

    Indonesia bans ISIL teaching and support

    Date: 2014-08-05 11:03:37 GMT - Indonesia - International - SN:14 - ID:859290

    Indonesia has banned support for the Islamic State of Iraq and the Levant (ISIL) as Australia looks to sharpen its laws against terrorist groups, local media reported on Tuesday. Indonesia's government announced that the teachings of ISIL had ....

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