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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 ....
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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, ....
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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 ....
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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 ....
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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 ....
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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 ....
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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 ....
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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 ....
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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. ....
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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. ....