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Tehran-Riyadh cooperation to strengthen regional peace: FM spokeswoman
Date: 2014-05-07 09:50:50 GMT - Iran - International - SN:18 - ID:708017
A senior Foreign Ministry official said on Tuesday that Iran is to increase its contacts and visits to Saudi Arabia as bilateral cooperation between the two capitals would strengthen regional peace, IRNA news agency reported. Spokeswoman for the ....
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Iran, P5+1 experts set to resume talks in New York
Date: 2014-05-07 07:32:02 GMT - USA - International - SN:7 - ID:707649
Iran and the P5+1 group are set to resume expert-level talks on Tehran’s nuclear energy program in New York, an Iranian official said as quoted by Press TV. Experts from Iran and the five permanent members of the UN Security Council - the United ....
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Obama: US to help Nigeria track down 200 kidnapped schoolgirls
Date: 2014-05-07 06:45:25 GMT - USA - International - SN:1 - ID:707556
President Barack Obama said the U.S. sent a team to help Nigeria locate more than 200 schoolgirls seized by Islamist militants three weeks ago, the BBC reported. President Obama said the U.S. team will combine military, law enforcement and other ....
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Iran, world powers start expert-level talks in US
Date: 2014-05-06 17:31:25 GMT - USA - International - SN:62 - ID:707080
Iran and the Group 5+1 (the five permanent UN Security Council members plus Germany) started experts talks in New York on Tuesday, Fars News Agency reported. The expert teams will wrap up their talks on Wednesday. The experts' talks precede ....
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Iran's nuclear rights only framework of talks with powers - Spokeswoman
Date: 2014-05-06 16:18:44 GMT - Iran - International - SN:44 - ID:706876
Iranian Foreign Ministry Spokeswoman Marziyeh Afkham described the country's right to use peaceful nuclear technology as the only possible framework for the negotiations between Tehran and the Group 5+1 (the US, Russia, China, Britain and France ....
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Russia to discuss Ukraine crisis at Moscow security conference
Date: 2014-05-06 14:58:53 GMT - Russia - International - SN:22 - ID:706521
The Russian Ministry of Defense has decided to hold an unscheduled discussion on the Ukrainian crisis at the upcoming International Security Conference in Moscow, Novosti news agency reported quoting the head of the ministry’s Foreign Military ....
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Russia to spend dlrs 2.4 bn on Black Sea fleet by 2020
Date: 2014-05-06 13:42:31 GMT - Russia - International - SN:27 - ID:706592
Russia’s Black Sea Fleet will receive more than 86 billion rubles ($2.4 billion) for development in the period to 2020, Ria Novosti news agency quoted Defense Minister Sergei Shoigu as having said Tuesday. "Development of the Black Sea Fleet is ....
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Commander: IRGC Navy can sink US warships in a twinkling of an eye
Date: 2014-05-06 12:16:20 GMT - Iran - International - SN:14 - ID:706358
A top Iranian navy commander said his forces have been drilling how to destroy US warships for the last several years, underlining that the IRGC Navy can sink a US aircraft carrier in less than a minute. Speaking in an exclusive interview with ....
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71 Taliban militants killed, 40 others injured in Afghan operations
Date: 2014-05-06 12:02:00 GMT - Afghanistan - International - SN:11 - ID:706325
At least 71 Taliban militants were killed following counter-terrorism operations in various provinces of Afghanistan in the past 24 hours, Khama news agency reported. The interior ministry of Afghanistan following a statement said the operations ....
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South Sudan Fighting Rages as Kerry Appeals to Rebel Leader
Date: 2014-05-06 11:04:30 GMT - USA - International - SN:9 - ID:706167
Just days after Secretary of State John Kerry sought to broker high-level talks to halt the fighting in South Sudan, his peacemaking efforts have been thrown into question by heavy clashes here in Bentiu, the capital of oil-rich Unity State. ....