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  • Hollande, Abbas discuss resuming Middle East peace talks

    Hollande, Abbas discuss resuming Middle East peace talks

    Date: 2014-06-12 13:30:25 GMT - France - International - SN:19 - ID:774624

    French President Francois Hollande made on Thursday a phone call to Palestinian President Mahmoud Abbas. During the phone conversation, Hollande hailed the formation of the new Palestinian unity government, expressing his hope for resuming the ....

  • Pak court allows Pervez Musharraf to leave country

    Pak court allows Pervez Musharraf to leave country

    Date: 2014-06-12 09:59:47 GMT - Pakistan - International - SN:10 - ID:774104

    A court in Pakistan's southern city of Karachi on Thursday ordered the government to remove former military ruler Pervez Musharraf's name from a no-fly list in 15 days' time, the BBC reported quoting his lawyer. "The court has allowed our appeal ....

  • Israel would not tolerate missile attacks: defense minister

    Israel would not tolerate missile attacks: defense minister

    Date: 2014-06-12 07:59:38 GMT - Israel - International - SN:5 - ID:773839

    Israeli Defense Minister Moshe Ya'alon said Thursday that Israel would not tolerate any missile attack, a day after a missile targeted southern Israel. "We won't allow a daily stream of rockets or attempts to harm citizens of the south. We will ....

  • Hague: international protocol on sexual violence in conflict to be launched

    Hague: international protocol on sexual violence in conflict to be launched

    Date: 2014-06-11 13:05:15 GMT - United Kingdom - International - SN:26 - ID:772792

    British Foreign Secretary William Hague said that a London summit on ending sexual violence during war will witness the launch of a new international protocol for documenting and investigating sexual violence in conflict. The event - the largest ....

  • UN 'will mediate in China-Vietnam row'

    UN 'will mediate in China-Vietnam row'

    Date: 2014-06-11 08:42:02 GMT - United Nations - International - SN:15 - ID:772071

    The United Nations says it is willing to mediate in the territorial row between China and Vietnam, BBC reported. UN spokesman Stephane Dujarric called for both sides to resolve the dispute peacefully and legally. In the past week, Vietnam and ....

  • Putin, Merkel discuss Ukraine gas debt in phone call

    Putin, Merkel discuss Ukraine gas debt in phone call

    Date: 2014-06-11 08:28:44 GMT - Russia - International - SN:14 - ID:772048

    Russian President Vladimir Putin discussed in a telephone conversation with German Chancellor Angela Merkel the progress of talks on Ukraine's natural gas supplies debt to Russia. "Putin stressed that despite the emerged difficulties the Russian ....

  • Brazil 'ready' for football World Cup, says Rousseff

    Brazil 'ready' for football World Cup, says Rousseff

    Date: 2014-06-11 08:22:34 GMT - Brazil - International - SN:12 - ID:772021

    Brazilian President Dilma Rousseff says her country is ready, on and off the pitch, for the football World Cup which starts on Thursday, the BBC reported Wednesday. In a TV address, she said "the pessimists" had been defeated by the determination ....

  • Obama congratulates Israel’s new president-elect

    Obama congratulates Israel’s new president-elect

    Date: 2014-06-11 08:15:56 GMT - Israel - International - SN:11 - ID:772001

    US President Barack Obama has congratulated Reuven Rivlin on his election as the next President of Israel, The Jerusalem Post newspaper reported. “Over more than six decades, the United States and Israel have developed a unique relationship based ....

  • Rouhani's visit helps expand ties- Turkish president

    Rouhani's visit helps expand ties- Turkish president

    Date: 2014-06-11 07:30:23 GMT - Iran - International - SN:8 - ID:771907

    Turkish President Abdullah Gul said on Tuesday that Iranian President Hassan Rouhan's visit to Turkey helped accelerating expansion of relations between the two countries, IRNA reported. He made the remarks in a meeting with Rohani, Iranian and ....

  • We came out of White House in debt - Hillary Clinton

    We came out of White House in debt - Hillary Clinton

    Date: 2014-06-10 14:37:48 GMT - USA - International - SN:31 - ID:771208

    Former US secretary of state Hillary Clinton said that she and her husband former president Bill came out of the White House not only dead broke, but in debt. In an interview with CBS News, she added: "We had no money when we got there, and we ....

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