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Park departs for Uzbekistan to forge closer ties with Central Asia
Date: 2014-06-16 09:01:20 GMT - south korea - International - SN:22 - ID:780408
South Korean President Park Geun-hye left for Uzbekistan on Monday to forge closer economic and other ties with the Central Asian nation once at the center of the trade route between Asia and Europe, Yonhap reported. The three-day state visit ....
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Pentagon intensifies U.S. diplomatic security in Baghdad
Date: 2014-06-16 08:58:44 GMT - USA - International - SN:21 - ID:780404
The US military is providing intensified security for US diplomatic facilities in Baghdad, the Pentagon said on Sunday. "A small number of (Defense Department) personnel are augmenting State Department security assets in Baghdad to help ensure ....
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Hollande chairs defense council meeting on Syria, Iraq
Date: 2014-06-16 08:32:28 GMT - France - International - SN:15 - ID:780334
French President Francois Hollande will chair a small Defense Council meeting on Syria and Iraq at the Elysee Palace on Thursday. According to Hollande agenda this week, the French president will meet Wednesday with Saudi National Guard Minister ....
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US intelligence official urges Obama to work with AL to stop violence in Iraq
Date: 2014-06-16 08:22:36 GMT - USA - International - SN:13 - ID:780309
Mike Rogers, chairman of the House Permanent Select Committee on Intelligence said Sunday the uprising in Iraq by an Islamic militant group is “as dangerous as it gets,” and that the Obama administration must reunite with Arab nation partners to ....
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Kerry points at Hamas in Israel kidnappings
Date: 2014-06-16 08:17:52 GMT - USA - International - SN:12 - ID:780298
The Obama administration on Sunday joined Israel in implicating the militant group Hamas in connection with the kidnapping of three Israeli settlers and called the move a "despicable terrorist act", Fox News reported. Secretary of State John ....
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We will help Ukraine build up military – NATO chief
Date: 2014-06-16 08:13:25 GMT - Belgium - International - SN:3 - ID:780131
NATO is preparing measures to help Ukraine defend itself in its stand-off with Russia, and must adapt to the fact that Moscow now views it as an adversary, Secretary-General Anders Fogh Rasmussen said in an interview published on Sunday. "We must ....
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Ukraine to close border with Russia next week - defense minister
Date: 2014-06-16 08:12:07 GMT - Ukraine - International - SN:10 - ID:780286
Ukraine will close its border with Russia next week, Itar-Tass quoted Ukraine’s acting Defense Minister Mikhail Koval on Sunday. "The military jointly with border guards have already closed 250 kilometres of the Ukrainian-Russian border. It will ....
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British right-wing movement protest against MB in London
Date: 2014-06-16 08:02:11 GMT - United Kingdom - International - SN:8 - ID:780264
A British right-wing movement staged a march outside the office of the Muslim Brotherhood group in London. During the protest, Scores of loyalists to "South East Alliance" chanted anti-Brotherhood slogans, calling for expelling the group members ....
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US support for Takfiris spreads terrorism: Iran MP
Date: 2014-06-16 07:51:16 GMT - Iran - International - SN:6 - ID:780231
The US government’s military support for Takfiri militants is spreading terrorism in the Middle East region, a senior Iranian MP says, as Takfiris continue fighting in Iraq, IRNA news agency reported. "The US support for Takfiri groups, arms ....
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Russian lawmaker slams West for turning blind eye to embassy attack
Date: 2014-06-16 07:37:52 GMT - Russia - International - SN:4 - ID:780201
Head of the State Duma’s international affairs committee Aleksei Pushkov slammed the West for failing to condemn the Saturday attack on the Russian Embassy in capital Kiev. This means that Ukraine has got carte blanche for any activities, to the ....