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  • Netanyahu: No prisoner release without quid pro quo

    Netanyahu: No prisoner release without quid pro quo

    Date: 2014-03-30 10:19:28 GMT - Israel - International - SN:22 - ID:638798

    In a meeting with Likud minister Sunday morning, Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu exclaimed that no more Palestinian prisoners will be released if no clear exchange will be guaranteed, Ynet reported. "It could be a matter of days. Either it ....

  • Malaysia flight MH370: Chinese families 'seek answers'

    Malaysia flight MH370: Chinese families 'seek answers'

    Date: 2014-03-30 09:06:25 GMT - Malaysia - International - SN:18 - ID:638618

    Relatives of Chinese passengers from the missing Malaysia Airlines plane have flown to Kuala Lumpur to seek answers from the Malaysian authorities, BBC reported Saturday. The family members say they have not been given enough information, and ....

  • Local elections kick off in Turkey

    Local elections kick off in Turkey

    Date: 2014-03-30 09:02:35 GMT - Turkey - International - SN:10 - ID:638537

    Local elections kicked off in 32 provinces at 7:00 a.m. (local time) while polling in the remaining provinces will take place at 8:00 a.m. Balloting will run till 4:00 p.m. and in the other provinces until 5:00 p.m. The winners will remain in ....

  • Japan slams China's Xi on Nanjing remarks

    Japan slams China's Xi on Nanjing remarks

    Date: 2014-03-30 08:34:42 GMT - Japan - International - SN:11 - ID:638542

    Tokyo has criticised Chinese President Xi Jinping for making remarks during a trip to Germany about Japan's wartime atrocities, adding that the government had lodged a protest, SBS reported. At a think tank forum Friday in Berlin, Xi criticised ....

  • Ebola scare forces Senegal to close borders

    Ebola scare forces Senegal to close borders

    Date: 2014-03-30 08:31:54 GMT - Senegal - International - SN:9 - ID:638534

    Guinea records more cases and deaths, as Senegal shuts crossings amid reports of cases in other neighboring states, Aljazeera reported. Health officials are racing to contain a deadly Ebola epidemic in Guinea, with one neighboring state closing ....

  • Slovaks go to polls to choose country’s new president

    Slovaks go to polls to choose country’s new president

    Date: 2014-03-30 07:54:07 GMT - Slovakia - International - SN:5 - ID:638440

    Voters are going to the polls in Slovakia on Saturday to choose their new president, Euronews reported. The choice is between centre-left Prime Minister Robert Fico and independent candidate Andrej Kiska. In the first round, Fico got 28% of ....

  • One dead, 16 injured in Pakistan blast

    One dead, 16 injured in Pakistan blast

    Date: 2014-03-29 15:05:57 GMT - Pakistan - International - SN:49 - ID:637724

    A 5-year old girl was killed and 16 people injured in a deadly blast in Pakistan's volatile southwestern Balochistan province, police said on Saturday. Police superintendent Imran Qureshi said that militants targeted a vehicle belonging to the ....

  • Kerry, Lavrov discuss Ukraine crisis in telephone conversation

    Kerry, Lavrov discuss Ukraine crisis in telephone conversation

    Date: 2014-03-29 14:18:59 GMT - Russia - International - SN:45 - ID:637600

    Russian Foreign Minister Sergei Lavrov and US Secretary of State John Kerry continued discussing the Ukrainian crisis in a telephone conversation on March 29, The Voice of Russia reported Saturday. Taking into account a Friday telephone ....

  • US-Saudi partnership going well - Pentagon spokesman

    US-Saudi partnership going well - Pentagon spokesman

    Date: 2014-03-29 08:00:32 GMT - Kingdom of Saudi Arabia - International - SN:22 - ID:636763

    US President Barack Obama's visit to Saudi Arabia is part of strategic cooperation between the two countries in several fields, including the defense and military ones, said US Pentagon spokesman Carl Woog. Speaking to Saudi newspaper "Okaz", ....

  • Kenya police kill 2 suspects in church killings

    Kenya police kill 2 suspects in church killings

    Date: 2014-03-29 07:40:17 GMT - Kenya - International - SN:20 - ID:636732

    A Kenyan official says police have killed two men suspected of being terrorists who fatally shot six people in a church. Mombasa County police chief Robert Kitur said the gunmen were killed by officers after a gunfight in the Likoni area of the ....

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