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US, Turkey probe latest Iraq developments
Date: 2014-06-15 06:28:19 GMT - USA - International - SN:1 - ID:778321
U.S. Vice President Joe Biden called Turkish Prime Minister Recep Tayyip Erdogan to discuss the latest developments in the northern Iraqi city of Mosul, seized by the Islamic State of Iraq and Levant, or ISIL, according to a White House ....
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EDITORIAL: Iraq crumbles on Obama’s watch
Date: 2014-06-14 13:42:59 GMT - USA - International - SN:46 - ID:777634
Most Americans aren’t much interested in “foreign affairs” until events demand it. Americans pay the president to worry about troubles in faraway places and usually feel entitled to nap until they get a wake-up call. But this is an option not ....
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Rouhani: Iran ready to help Iraq if requested by Baghdad
Date: 2014-06-14 12:00:40 GMT - Iran - International - SN:40 - ID:777454
Iranian President Hassan Rouhani rejected alleged reports on the deployment of Iranian troops in Iraq, but said Tehran is ready to help its western neighbor in its war on terrorists based on international laws if requested by Baghdad, FARS news ....
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Rouhani: Iran ready to help Iraq if requested by Baghdad
Date: 2014-06-14 10:38:37 GMT - Iran - International - SN:35 - ID:777276
Iranian President Hassan Rouhani rejected alleged reports on the deployment of Iranian troops in Iraq, but said Tehran is ready to help its western neighbor in its war on terrorists based on international laws if requested by Baghdad, FARS news ....
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US airstrikes could help in reversing insurgent offensive - NYT
Date: 2014-06-14 09:13:29 GMT - USA - International - SN:27 - ID:777042
American air power could play an important role in reversing the Sunni insurgent offensive in Iraq, current and former American military officials said, but it would be most effective with improved intelligence about insurgent targets and if the ....
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Iranian speaker blames US, certain regional states for crises in Iraq, Syria
Date: 2014-06-14 09:10:55 GMT - Iran - International - SN:25 - ID:777034
Iranian Parliament Speaker Ali Larijani blasted the world powers for using terrorism as a tool to advance their propaganda goals, and took the US and certain regional states responsible for the crises in Iraq and Syria due to their support for ....
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US lawmaker urges Obama to outline Iraq plan
Date: 2014-06-14 07:24:47 GMT - USA - International - SN:20 - ID:776871
A lawmaker at the US House of Representatives pressed the White House to outline its plan to respond to growing turmoil on Iraq. Ed Royce, who chairs the House Foreign Affairs Committee, said the US should begin using drones to bomb Sunni ....
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Iran denies deploying troops in Iraq
Date: 2014-06-14 07:23:40 GMT - Iran - International - SN:19 - ID:776868
Iranian Deputy Foreign Minister Hossein Amir Abdollahian categorically rejected a Wall Street Journal report alleging that the country has dispatched military forces to Iraq to fight against the Al-Qaeda-backed militants in there. Amir ....
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Hillary Clinton: No airstrikes in Iraq 'at this time'
Date: 2014-06-14 07:19:12 GMT - USA - International - SN:17 - ID:776862
Hillary Clinton said the United States should not provide military assistance – particularly airstrikes – to the Iraqi government "at this time" in response to the rise of the Islamic State of Iraq and Syria and other militants, according to ....
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Pakistan seeks power sharing with Taliban in Afghanistan’s next government
Date: 2014-06-14 06:51:22 GMT - Afghanistan - International - SN:7 - ID:776804
The Afghan intelligence – national directorate of security (NDS) chief, Rahmatullah Nabil has said that the Pakistan intelligence agencies are looking o to share power with Taliban in the next government of Afghanistan, Khaamma paper reported. ....