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  • UN says Joseph Kony's whereabouts known

    UN says Joseph Kony's whereabouts known

    Date: 2014-05-13 12:26:59 GMT - Central African Republic - International - SN:22 - ID:719053

    The UN Security Council has released a new report, saying fugitive rebel leader Joseph Kony is hiding in Sudanese-controlled areas of a disputed enclave in South Sudan bordering both Sudan and the Central African Republic. Kony, the leader of the ....

  • Iran will not give up nuclear right: official

    Iran will not give up nuclear right: official

    Date: 2014-05-13 12:06:47 GMT - Iran - International - SN:18 - ID:719007

    Ali Akbar Velayati, a senior advisor to Leader of the Islamic Revolution Ayatollah Seyyed Ali Khamenei said that Tehran will not relinquish its right to develop nuclear technology for peaceful purposes, Press TV Channel reported on Tuesday. "With ....

  • US deploys planes in search for abducted Nigerian girls

    US deploys planes in search for abducted Nigerian girls

    Date: 2014-05-13 06:25:05 GMT - Nigeria - International - SN:5 - ID:718151

    The US has revealed it is flying manned surveillance missions over Nigeria to try to find more than 200 schoolgirls kidnapped by the militant Islamist group Boko Haram. The US is also sharing commercial satellite imagery with the Nigerian ....

  • Japan PM urges Netanyahu to resume Mideast peace talks

    Japan PM urges Netanyahu to resume Mideast peace talks

    Date: 2014-05-13 06:21:09 GMT - Japan - International - SN:4 - ID:718143

    Japan and Israel agreed Monday to promote cooperation in ensuring peace and stability in the Middle East, with Prime Minister Shinzo Abe urging his Israeli counterpart Benjamin Netanyahu to resume the stalled peace talks with Palestinians as soon as ....

  • British FM urges more EU sanctions on Russia

    British FM urges more EU sanctions on Russia

    Date: 2014-05-13 06:20:03 GMT - Belgium - International - SN:3 - ID:718141

    British Foreign Secretary William Hague said Britain wanted the EU to intensify preparations for further sanctions. “We will keep up the pressure on the Russians and we have decided today not only to continue to prepare the third tier of ....

  • Radicals, army, heavy weapons used in Ukraine to disrupt referendums - Lavrov

    Radicals, army, heavy weapons used in Ukraine to disrupt referendums - Lavrov

    Date: 2014-05-12 20:23:16 GMT - Russia - International - SN:78 - ID:717975

    Radicals, army, heavy weapons were used in Ukraine to disrupt referendums, the Voice of Russia quoted Russian Foreign Minister Sergei Lavrov as saying on Monday. "I believe it is extremely necessary to call for a national dialogue on the basis ....

  • Putin, OSCE chief note importance of establishing dialogue between Kiev, southeastern Ukraine

    Putin, OSCE chief note importance of establishing dialogue between Kiev, southeastern Ukraine

    Date: 2014-05-12 20:20:55 GMT - Russia - International - SN:75 - ID:717969

    Russian President Vladimir Putin and Swiss President, Organization for Security and Cooperation in Europe (OSCE) Chairman-in-Office Didier Burkhalter have discussed the Ukrainian issue on the telephone, the Voice of Russia reported on Monday. ....

  • Earthquake hits southeast Iran

    Earthquake hits southeast Iran

    Date: 2014-05-12 20:19:58 GMT - Iran - International - SN:74 - ID:717968

    An earthquake measuring 5.4 on the Richter scale shook the Chatroud district in the Southeastern province of Kerman in Iran on Monday, IRNA reported. The tremor occurred at 11:15 local time and its epicenter was located at 56.9 degrees ....

  • US, Ukraine prevent OSCE roadmap release – Lavrov

    US, Ukraine prevent OSCE roadmap release – Lavrov

    Date: 2014-05-12 12:13:53 GMT - Russia - International - SN:47 - ID:717074

    A roadmap on a possible resolution to the Ukrainian crisis drafted by the Organization for Security and Cooperation in Europe (OSCE) has not been made public because of the positions of Washington and Kiev, RIA Novosti quoted Russian Foreign ....

  • Israel-Turkey deal likely to be finalized when PM returns from Japan

    Israel-Turkey deal likely to be finalized when PM returns from Japan

    Date: 2014-05-12 11:26:45 GMT - Israel - International - SN:42 - ID:716936

    Israel and Turkey are likely to normalize relations soon after Israeli Prime Minister Binyamin Netanyahu returns from Japan on Friday, Jerusalem Post quoted a senior Israeli diplomatic official as saying Sunday. “We are waiting for the prime ....

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