International
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Japan urges Russia to stop assisting separatists in Ukraine
Date: 2014-07-22 11:46:41 GMT - Japan - International - SN:19 - ID:840051
Japan urged Russia on Tuesday to "immediately stop" assisting pro-Moscow separatists in Ukraine whose involvement is suspected in the downing of a commercial plane last week over the eastern part of Ukraine. "Assistance from outside has caused ....
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Tony Blair: I believe Scots will reject independence
Date: 2014-07-22 10:36:22 GMT - United Kingdom - International - SN:13 - ID:839873
Quartet envoy Tony Blair has broken his silence on Scottish independence by predicting the country will vote to stay in the UK. The former prime minister said he believed Scots would reject Alex Salmond's bid for independence at a referendum on ....
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Liberman calls for assassination of Hamas leader Mashaal
Date: 2014-07-21 17:54:21 GMT - Israel - International - SN:59 - ID:839077
Israeli Foreign Minister Avigdor Liberman said in a meeting of close associates that Israel should assassinate Hamas leader Khaled Mashaal despite the fact that he resides in Qatar, according to The Jerusalem Post. Liberman said in the meeting ....
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Ukrainian Su-25 fighter detected in close approach to MH17 before crash - Moscow
Date: 2014-07-21 16:47:54 GMT - Russia - International - SN:57 - ID:839026
The Russian military detected a Ukrainian SU-25 fighter jet gaining height towards the MH17 Boeing on the day of the catastrophe. Kiev must explain why the military jet was tracking the passenger airplane, the Russian Defense Ministry was quoted as ....
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Latvia’s Ambassador to Moscow summoned to Russian Foreign Ministry
Date: 2014-07-21 16:38:51 GMT - Russia - International - SN:55 - ID:839009
Russian Foreign Ministry said Monday Russia reserves the right to take measures in response to Latvia’s ban on entry of three artists. Latvia’s Ambassador to Russia Astra Kurma has been summoned to the Russian Foreign Ministry, where Deputy ....
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Zarif: Iran ready to help settle Muslims problems in Myanmar
Date: 2014-07-21 15:49:58 GMT - Iran - International - SN:52 - ID:838914
Foreign Minister Mohammad-Javad Zarif said on Monday that Iran is ready to contribute to settlement of problems facing Muslims in Myanmar. While receiving a copy of credentials of new Myanmar non-resident ambassador to Tehran on Monday, Zarif ....
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Iran urges Muslims active role on Gaza
Date: 2014-07-21 11:56:30 GMT - Iran - International - SN:36 - ID:838406
Iran’s Majlis Speaker Ali Larijani has called on Muslim countries to play an active role in helping end the killing of innocent Palestinians in the Gaza Strip by the Israeli regime. In a telephone conversation with his Omani counterpart Sheikh ....
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Netanyahu pledges to carry on operations in Gaza till calm is restored in Israel
Date: 2014-07-21 11:54:24 GMT - Israel - International - SN:35 - ID:838404
Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu promised "to complete Gaza operations "to restore calm to the south, central Israel and the rest of the country.", Israel Radio reported. Netanyahu's message was made Sunday night in a press conference he ....
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Israeli UN rep. denies Hamas claims of captive soldier
Date: 2014-07-21 08:33:11 GMT - Israel - International - SN:12 - ID:837944
Permanent Representative of Israel to the United Nations, Ron Prosor, denied Sunday night claims made by the armed wing of Hamas, that it had kidnapped an Israeli soldier, i24 reported Monday. "The Israeli soldier Shaul Aaron is in the hands of ....
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Iran urges int'l, regional Organizations to help stop Israeli crimes in Gaza
Date: 2014-07-21 08:04:35 GMT - Iran - International - SN:6 - ID:837876
Iranian Foreign Ministry Spokeswoman Marziyeh Afkham condemned the new wave of Israeli attacks on the Palestinians in the Gaza Strip, and called on the international and regional organizations to take immediate action to stop Tel Aviv's ongoing ....