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  • Zarif, Ashton meet on sixth day of nuclear talks

    Zarif, Ashton meet on sixth day of nuclear talks

    Date: 2014-07-08 13:05:06 GMT - Austria - International - SN:32 - ID:817593

    Iran’s Foreign Minister Mohammad Javad Zarif and EU foreign policy chief Catherine Ashton have held a fresh round of meeting over Tehran’s nuclear energy program, Press TV has reported. Zarif and Ashton resumed discussions on the sixth day of ....

  • One dead as powerful typhoon hits Japan’s Okinawa

    One dead as powerful typhoon hits Japan’s Okinawa

    Date: 2014-07-08 11:56:32 GMT - Japan - International - SN:23 - ID:817446

    One man died, more than 500,000 people were urged to evacuate and hundreds of flights were cancelled in Japan as a strong typhoon brought torrential rain and high winds to its southwestern islands and could bring heavy rain to Tokyo later this week, ....

  • We will not leave iota of Iranian’s nuclear rights - Araghchi

    We will not leave iota of Iranian’s nuclear rights - Araghchi

    Date: 2014-07-08 11:48:58 GMT - Austria - International - SN:20 - ID:817423

    Iran’s senior negotiator Seyed Abbas Araghchi said Tuesday The Leader’s trust in the Iranian nuclear negotiators is the greatest support, the state news agencies reported. Araghchi posted on his personal twitter account that with the Leader’s ....

  • British Airways announces new security measures

    British Airways announces new security measures

    Date: 2014-07-08 11:33:37 GMT - United Kingdom - International - SN:19 - ID:817403

    British Airways announced new security measures for passengers, the company's spokesman told MENA correspondent. He noted that the company will not allow passengers to ascend its planes, if their electronic devices are not charged. The devices ....

  • Kerry warns against illegal power grab in Afghanistan

    Kerry warns against illegal power grab in Afghanistan

    Date: 2014-07-08 07:42:32 GMT - USA - International - SN:6 - ID:816905

    Secretary of State John Kerry warned Afghanistan on Tuesday that any attempt to take power illegally following a disputed presidential election run-off would cost it U.S. support. "I have noted reports of protests in Afghanistan and of ....

  • UN chief urges Ukraine to practice self-restraint

    UN chief urges Ukraine to practice self-restraint

    Date: 2014-07-08 06:38:22 GMT - Ukraine - International - SN:2 - ID:816829

    United Nations Secretary General Ban Ki-moon on Monday called on the Ukrainian authorities to display maximum restraint and take all possible steps to protect civilians in Ukraine's eastern regions, reported The Voice of Russia. Military means ....

  • Ghani leads Abdullah in Afghan election, officials say

    Ghani leads Abdullah in Afghan election, officials say

    Date: 2014-07-07 18:00:10 GMT - Afghanistan - International - SN:62 - ID:816423

    Ashraf Ghani might be on the verge of a comeback in his bid for the Afghan presidency, a preliminary count of last month's runoff election shows, CNN reported. The former Afghan finance minister leads former Foreign Minister Abdullah Abdullah ....

  • Russia sees need to preserve Iraq as unified state - Diplomat

    Russia sees need to preserve Iraq as unified state - Diplomat

    Date: 2014-07-07 15:35:09 GMT - Russia - International - SN:56 - ID:816246

    Moscow has urged Western nations, Arab Gulf states and Turkey to join in the effort to preserve the territorial integrity of Iraq and Syria, which is currently threatened by the ISIL, Russian Deputy Foreign Minister Mikhail Bogdanov said in an ....

  • Zarif, Ashton to meet in Vienna today

    Zarif, Ashton to meet in Vienna today

    Date: 2014-07-07 11:24:17 GMT - Austria - International - SN:40 - ID:815579

    Iranian Foreign Minister Mohammad Javad Zarif and EU Foreign Policy Chief Catherine Ashton will meet Monday morning on the sixth day of negotiations of Vienna 6 to discuss the writing process of the comprehensive agreement over past three days. ....

  • Former Georgian President Shevardnadze dies

    Former Georgian President Shevardnadze dies

    Date: 2014-07-07 10:15:28 GMT - Georgia - International - SN:31 - ID:815416

    Eduard Shevardnadze, ex-president of Georgia and former Soviet foreign minister, has died, his personal assistant said on Monday as quoted by the BBC. Marina Davitashvili said the former president died after a long illness. ....

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