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William Hague quits as British foreign secretary in cabinet reshuffle
Date: 2014-07-15 06:31:21 GMT - United Kingdom - International - SN:4 - ID:827746
William Hague is to stand down as British foreign secretary with immediate effect and will take on the lesser role of leader of the House of Commons as he prepares to end his political career by retiring as an MP at the next election. A new ....
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We will do our best to help alleviate humanitarian suffering in Gaza - Hague
Date: 2014-07-14 18:07:07 GMT - United Kingdom - International - SN:62 - ID:827323
UK foreign secretary William Hague said Monday the UK was pressing for a ceasefire in Gaza and to ensure medical help reached those caught up in violence he described as "deeply concerning". Negotiations, he added, were the "only hope of ....
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UN Security Council set to authorize cross-border delivery of humanitarian aid to Syrians
Date: 2014-07-14 18:06:05 GMT - United Nations - International - SN:61 - ID:827320
The U.N. Security Council is set to vote on a resolution that would authorize cross-border delivery of humanitarian aid to Syrians in desperate need of food and medicine, without government approval. Diplomats, speaking on condition of ....
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Lieberman: Ending Gaza operation now will only mean more fighting in future
Date: 2014-07-14 11:15:52 GMT - Israel - International - SN:44 - ID:826527
Israeli Foreign Minister Avigdor Lieberman on Monday said that Israel must press on with its military operation in the Gaza Strip, or it will find itself in the same situation in the near future, Ynet reported. "If this operation ends now, it is ....
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Kerry meets with Iranian counterpart in Vienna Monday
Date: 2014-07-14 08:44:52 GMT - Austria - International - SN:27 - ID:826163
US Secretary of State John Kerry will meet his Iranian counterpart Javad Zarif for a second day in a row Monday to see if he can make progress on reaching a deal on Tehran's nuclear program before a July 20 deadline, IRNA news agency reported ....
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South Korea says North Korea fires dozens of artillery shells into sea near border
Date: 2014-07-14 08:35:30 GMT - south korea - International - SN:22 - ID:826138
North Korea on Monday fired artillery shells into waters near its sea border with South Korea, Seoul's military said, a day after the country test-launched two ballistic missiles in the latest of a series of weapon tests. The shells fired from ....
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Putin signs Argentina nuclear deals on Latin America tour
Date: 2014-07-14 08:23:03 GMT - Argentina - International - SN:16 - ID:826109
Russian President Vladimir Putin has signed a series of agreements on nuclear energy in Argentina, the BBC reported Sunday. It came during his tour of Latin America aimed at increasing Russian influence in the region. The nuclear agreements ....
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Czech soldier injured in attack on night patrol at Afghanistan military base
Date: 2014-07-14 08:17:19 GMT - Czech - International - SN:12 - ID:826092
A Czech soldier has been injured during an attack on a nigh patrol at the Bagram military base in Afghanistan, Radio Prague reported Sunday. The patrol came under fire from insurgents not far from the base which the Czech unit serving under ISAF ....
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Man uses German police car megaphone to shout anti-Israel slogans during 'Free Gaza' protest
Date: 2014-07-14 07:58:18 GMT - Germany - International - SN:11 - ID:826064
German police said they allowed an anti-Israel protester to use a megaphone in a police car during a "Free Gaza" demonstration in Frankfurt and he shouted inciting slogans including "child murderer Israel" and "Allahu akbar." Frankfurt police ....
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No breakthrough in Iran talks, UK’s Hague says
Date: 2014-07-14 07:55:58 GMT - Austria - International - SN:10 - ID:826060
British Foreign Secretary William Hague said Sunday that there had been no “decisive breakthrough” in nuclear talks with Iran in Vienna involving foreign ministers. "There are very significant gaps, that is very clear in these negotiations. It is ....