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  • India passenger train derails in Bihar

    India passenger train derails in Bihar

    Date: 2014-06-25 07:33:31 GMT - India - International - SN:16 - ID:796539

    Several coaches of a passenger train have derailed in India's Bihar state, killing at least four people and injuring 10 others, the BBC reported quoting officials as having said. The Rajdhani Express was travelling from New Delhi to Dibrugarh in ....

  • S. Korea says nuclear programs won't guarantee N. Korea's future

    S. Korea says nuclear programs won't guarantee N. Korea's future

    Date: 2014-06-25 07:15:30 GMT - south korea - International - SN:13 - ID:796511

    Prime Minister Chung Hong-won called on North Korea on Wednesday to cooperate with South Korea and choose the path of co-prosperity on the divided Korean Peninsula, Yonhap reported. "North Korea should clearly recognize that what can guarantee ....

  • Netanyahu says he appreciates Abbas's

    Netanyahu says he appreciates Abbas's "important words" against kidnapping

    Date: 2014-06-24 14:03:14 GMT - Israel - International - SN:41 - ID:795517

    Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu said Tuesday he appreciated Palestinian President Mahmoud Abbas’s words of condemnation of the kidnappings of three Israeli settlers, labeling them "important", Israeli media reported. Netanyahu’s ....

  • UK's Hammond warns of threat posed by ISIL ahead of talks with foreign ministers

    UK's Hammond warns of threat posed by ISIL ahead of talks with foreign ministers

    Date: 2014-06-24 13:07:51 GMT - United Kingdom - International - SN:30 - ID:795390

    British Defense Secretary Philip Hammond started Tuesday a visit to the Gulf region to talk with leaders about the threat posed by hardline Islamist militants in Iraq, The Times reported Tuesday. The defense secretary will meet with foreign and ....

  • Putin asks Upper House to repeal decision on using military force in Ukraine

    Putin asks Upper House to repeal decision on using military force in Ukraine

    Date: 2014-06-24 11:50:56 GMT - Russia - International - SN:18 - ID:795169

    Russia's President Vladimir Putin has proposed that the upper house call off the March 1 resolution allowing the head of state to use the armed forces on the territory of Ukraine, said presidential press secretary Dmitry Peskov, Russia Today TV ....

  • Hagel briefs Israeli counterpart on US vision regarding ME

    Hagel briefs Israeli counterpart on US vision regarding ME

    Date: 2014-06-24 07:43:19 GMT - USA - International - SN:10 - ID:794611

    US Defense Secretary Chuck Hagel briefed his Israeli counterpart Moshe Yaalon in a phone conversation on the US vision regarding the situation in the Middle East region. The two ministers voiced deep worry over the escalation of violence in Iraq ....

  • 60 women reportedly abducted in Nigeria

    60 women reportedly abducted in Nigeria

    Date: 2014-06-24 05:33:31 GMT - Nigeria - International - SN:2 - ID:794401

    Sixty women were abducted by insurgents in Borno State of Nigeria on Monday, local media reported. No further information is available. Boko Haram, which Western governments and Abuja say is linked to al-Qaeda, had kidnapped nearly 300 girls ....

  • Putin phones Obama to discuss Ukraine

    Putin phones Obama to discuss Ukraine

    Date: 2014-06-24 05:26:27 GMT - Russia - International - SN:1 - ID:794392

    Russian President Vladimir Putin had a telephone conversation with President of the United States Barack Obama in accordance with a previously-reached agreement, the Russian Kremlin reported on Monday. The leaders had a detailed discussion on ....

  • Kerry: ISIS fighting to divide, destroy Iraq

    Kerry: ISIS fighting to divide, destroy Iraq

    Date: 2014-06-23 17:54:44 GMT - Iraq - International - SN:95 - ID:794077

    Winding up a day of crisis talks with Iraqi leaders, US secretary of State John Kerry said on Monday that "ISIS is fighting to divide Iraq and to destroy Iraq - so this is a critical moment for Iraq's future." He said Iraq's leaders must meet ....

  • Netanyahu: We struck Syrian army forcefully

    Netanyahu: We struck Syrian army forcefully

    Date: 2014-06-23 17:38:55 GMT - Israel - International - SN:92 - ID:794049

    Israeli Prime Minister Binyamin Netanyahu warned Israel's "enemies" throughout the Middle East. "Israel will strike back if any of them attempt to harm the Jewish state," he was quoted by The Jerusalem Post as saying. He also reported to ....

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