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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. ....
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No role for NATO in Iraq -- Rasmussen
Date: 2014-06-13 17:27:22 GMT - Russia - International - SN:34 - ID:776488
NATO does not have a mandate on stabilizing the situation in Iraq, where militants from the al-Qaeda-linked Islamic State of Iraq and the Levant (ISIS) seized several crucial areas, NATO Secretary General Anders Fogh Rasmussen said. "I don't ....
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UN rights chief calls on Iraq leaders to settle crisis
Date: 2014-06-13 17:26:24 GMT - Switzerland - International - SN:32 - ID:776483
UN High Commissioner for Human Rights Navi Pillay on Friday expressed extreme alarm at the dramatic deterioration of the situation in Iraq, amid reports of summary executions and extrajudicial killings, and the massive displacement of some half a ....
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Chaos in Iraq endangers US interests: Obama
Date: 2014-06-13 17:25:20 GMT - USA - International - SN:31 - ID:776481
US President Barack Obama said Friday that Iraq needs "more help" as it battles insurgents threatening to attack Baghdad, and he is considering various options. Speaking to reporters at the White House, Obama said the Iraqis needed to do more ....
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Over 9,000 Ukrainian refugees enter Russia's Rostov region on Friday
Date: 2014-06-13 17:23:46 GMT - Russia - International - SN:29 - ID:776477
More than 9,000 Ukrainian refugees have arrived to Russia’s southern Rostov region on Friday as people try to leave besieged towns in south-eastern Ukraine, Presidential Commissioner for Children's Rights Pavel Astakhov was quoted by ITAR TASS as ....
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Kerry calls for ending sexual violence
Date: 2014-06-13 13:39:28 GMT - United Kingdom - International - SN:16 - ID:776141
US Secretary of State John Kerry on Friday told an international summit on ending sexual violence in conflict that it was time for the world to banish the crime "to the history books where it belongs," CNN reported Friday. "It's time for us in an ....
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MaCain asks Obama to sack chairman of the Joint Chiefs of Staff
Date: 2014-06-13 12:21:05 GMT - USA - International - SN:13 - ID:776020
GOP Senator John McCain urged Thursday US President Barack Obama to sack the chairman of the Joint Chiefs of Staff because of the failure of the US policy in Iraq. McCain said that the current national security team is a "failure," urging Obama ....
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Hague hails sending additional military aid to Nigeria
Date: 2014-06-13 10:52:23 GMT - United Kingdom - International - SN:8 - ID:775825
British Foreign Secretary William Hague hailed his country's decision to increase its military and educational aid to help Nigeria tackle Boko Haram. He said Nigeria's army would receive extra training, especially in counter-insurgency tactics, ....
