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  • Erdogan: Normalization with Israel a matter of days, weeks

    Erdogan: Normalization with Israel a matter of days, weeks

    Date: 2014-04-29 16:59:16 GMT - Israel - International - SN:65 - ID:694975

    Turkish Prime Minister Recep Tayyip Erdogan said Tuesday that an agreement on compensation between Turkey and Israel had been reached and that normalization between the two countries was, "a matter of days, weeks" away. The Israeli newspaper The ....

  • Japan asks for role in Malaysian jet probe panel

    Japan asks for role in Malaysian jet probe panel

    Date: 2014-04-29 16:42:00 GMT - Malaysia - International - SN:60 - ID:694946

    Japan has requested to be part of the international panel Malaysia is setting up to investigate the disappearance of a Malaysia Airlines jetliner, the Japan Times reported Tuesday. “We welcome their participation. Then we will have a panel of ....

  • Moscow says response to Western sanctions ready

    Moscow says response to Western sanctions ready

    Date: 2014-04-29 16:02:10 GMT - Russia - International - SN:48 - ID:694821

    Moscow has drafted its response to Western sanctions imposed this week, with a range of measures expected to be introduced soon, RIA Novosti quoted Russian Deputy Foreign Minister Sergei Ryabkov as saying Tuesday. “We do not just have it: ....

  • Kerry apologizes for remark that Israel risks apartheid

    Kerry apologizes for remark that Israel risks apartheid

    Date: 2014-04-29 15:07:23 GMT - USA - International - SN:39 - ID:694674

    US Secretary of State John Kerry issued an unusual statement Monday evening expressing his support for Israel after a controversy erupted over a politically charged phrase he used in a private appearance. In the statement that Kerry issued ....

  • Iran calls for peaceful solution to Syria crisis

    Iran calls for peaceful solution to Syria crisis

    Date: 2014-04-29 15:05:58 GMT - Iran - International - SN:24 - ID:694407

    Iran says the upcoming presidential election in Syria is an opportunity for the restoration of peace and stability in the crisis-hit country, the Press TV Net Work reported. Speaking at her weekly press conference in Tehran on Tuesday, Iran’s ....

  • 57 militants killed, 84 others injured in Afghan operations

    57 militants killed, 84 others injured in Afghan operations

    Date: 2014-04-29 14:39:47 GMT - Afghanistan - International - SN:40 - ID:694686

    At least 57 militants were killed and 84 others injured during military operations by Afghan national army (ANA) soldiers, the Khaama Press News Agency reported. According to a statement released by defense ministry of Afghanistan, the operations ....

  • Italy pleads to EU, UN over migrant crisis

    Italy pleads to EU, UN over migrant crisis

    Date: 2014-04-29 13:06:00 GMT - Libya - International - SN:23 - ID:694397

    Italy has urged for a European and UN role to face the flow of migrants to its south coasts. Well-informed sources said that an international delegation could be sent to Libya, the main pathway for migrants, to study solutions for this ....

  • Poll: Americans support sanctions, not arms for Ukraine

    Poll: Americans support sanctions, not arms for Ukraine

    Date: 2014-04-29 12:07:22 GMT - USA - International - SN:12 - ID:694241

    Americans support tighter economic sanctions on Moscow, a USA TODAY/Pew Research Center Poll finds, but they oppose by more than 2-1 the idea of sending arms or military supplies to the Ukrainian government to bolster its defenses against Russian ....

  • Russia reassures US on Ukraine

    Russia reassures US on Ukraine

    Date: 2014-04-29 09:30:41 GMT - Russia - International - SN:10 - ID:693810

    MOSCOW, April 29 (MENA) - Russian Defense Minister Sergei Shoigu and his US counterpart Chuck Hagel held a telephone conversation on Monday discussing the tense situation in Ukraine. Following the talks between Shoigu and Hagel, the Russian ....

  • UK, Iran discuss re-opening embassies

    UK, Iran discuss re-opening embassies

    Date: 2014-04-29 09:26:15 GMT - United Kingdom - International - SN:9 - ID:693796

    LONDON, April 29 (MENA) - Britain and Iran have taken another step towards the full restoration of ties after a top Foreign Office diplomat flew to Tehran in the highest level official visit between the countries in two-and-a-half years. Sir ....

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