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  • Turkey PM Erdogan warns youth to ignore Taksim anniversary

    Turkey PM Erdogan warns youth to ignore Taksim anniversary

    Date: 2014-05-31 16:30:50 GMT - Turkey - International - SN:52 - ID:753787

    Turkish PM Recep Tayyip Erdogan has urged young Turks to ignore calls to mark the first anniversary of Istanbul's Taksim Square protests, the BBC reported on Saturday. He was speaking ahead of nationwide demonstrations planned for ....

  • Putin informs Hollande of his participation in Normandy anniversary

    Putin informs Hollande of his participation in Normandy anniversary

    Date: 2014-05-31 16:06:00 GMT - Russia - International - SN:46 - ID:753755

    Russian President Vladimir Putin, who had a telephone conversation with his French counterpart Francois Hollande, stressed that the Kiev authorities must immediately stop violence and bloodshed and begin direct dialogue with Ukraine’s south-eastern ....

  • U.S. Senator backs banning looted Egypt artifacts

    U.S. Senator backs banning looted Egypt artifacts

    Date: 2014-05-31 16:01:49 GMT - Egypt - International - SN:42 - ID:753744

    U.S. Senator Roy Blunt expressed his full support to the signing of a memorandum of understanding between Egypt and the US to prevent illicit trafficking of Egyptian artifacts in the US. In his letter to U.S. Secretary of Defense John McCain the ....

  • Afghan intelligence foils coordinated attacks in Kandahar

    Afghan intelligence foils coordinated attacks in Kandahar

    Date: 2014-05-31 12:20:42 GMT - Afghanistan - International - SN:38 - ID:753376

    Afghan intelligence operatives foiled coordinated attack plots in southern Kandahar province of Afghanistan. The Afghan Intelligence – National Directorate of Security (NDS) following a statement said a group 13 militants were arrested in ....

  • FBI official warns of serious challenge due to flood of militants into Syria

    FBI official warns of serious challenge due to flood of militants into Syria

    Date: 2014-05-31 08:14:59 GMT - USA - International - SN:21 - ID:752820

    FBI Deputy Director Mark F. Giuliano has said that the recent movement of militants into Syria was a serious challenge since “these individuals could be trained to plan and carry out attacks around the world.” Security experts fear that the ....

  • Pakistan army kills 14 militants in border clash

    Pakistan army kills 14 militants in border clash

    Date: 2014-05-31 08:03:20 GMT - Pakistan - International - SN:19 - ID:752800

    Pakistani army officers say the military, backed by helicopter gunships, killed 14 militants in a clash near the Afghan border in Pakistan's northwestern tribal region, ABC news reported Saturday. The officers say a group of insurgents sneaked ....

  • White House press secretary resigns

    White House press secretary resigns

    Date: 2014-05-31 06:28:17 GMT - USA - International - SN:7 - ID:752629

    White House press secretary Jay Carney left his post as the public face of the administration, stepping down after shifting from two decades of reporting to politics at the highest levels, The New York Times quoted US President Barack Obama as ....

  • NATO airstrike leaves 8 rebels dead in Afghanistan

    NATO airstrike leaves 8 rebels dead in Afghanistan

    Date: 2014-05-31 06:26:25 GMT - Afghanistan - International - SN:6 - ID:752628

    At least eight militants were killed following a NATO airstrike on Paktika province, east of Afghanistan, Khaama newspaper reported. The provincial police chief, Gen. Nabi Jan Malakhel said the airstrike was carried out late Thursday night in ....

  • Hillary Clinton had secret lunch with Obama at White House - Paper

    Hillary Clinton had secret lunch with Obama at White House - Paper

    Date: 2014-05-30 17:07:57 GMT - USA - International - SN:18 - ID:752309

    Former US Secretary of State Hillary Clinton had a secret lunch with President Barack Obama on Thursday in an unannounced meeting sure to fuel extensive speculation at a time when she's widely expected to seek his job in 2016, The Washington Post ....

  • John Kerry: Snowden is no patriot

    John Kerry: Snowden is no patriot

    Date: 2014-05-29 08:08:28 GMT - USA - International - SN:5 - ID:749847

    Edward Snowden continues to haunt the Obama administration — and it’s evident from the official pushback that there is little officials can do beyond professing annoyance, The Wall Street Journal reported. US Secretary of State John Kerry ....

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