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  • Yaalon apologizes to Hagel for slamming US policies

    Yaalon apologizes to Hagel for slamming US policies

    Date: 2014-03-20 07:51:46 GMT - Israel - International - SN:3 - ID:619955

    Israel's defense minister Moshe Yaalon apologized to his US counterpart Chuck Hagel for his remarks that described the US administration as projecting weakness concerning Ukraine crisis and suggested that Israel should take matters into its own ....

  • Kerry protests remarks by Israeli defense chief -spokeswoman

    Kerry protests remarks by Israeli defense chief -spokeswoman

    Date: 2014-03-20 07:44:25 GMT - USA - International - SN:1 - ID:619945

    U.S. Secretary of State John Kerry called Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu on Wednesday to protest remarks by Israel's defense minister that portrayed the United States as weak in its handling of nuclear talks with Iran and other world ....

  • Ashton says Iran nuclear talks 'subantiative'

    Ashton says Iran nuclear talks 'subantiative'

    Date: 2014-03-19 17:38:29 GMT - Austria - International - SN:67 - ID:619413

    European Union foreign policy chief Catherine Ashton said Iran and world powers have held "substantive" and "useful" discussions at the second round of talks on a long-term settlement of the dispute over Iran's nuclear program. Ashton said the ....

  • Putin submits Crimea reunification treaty to Parliament

    Putin submits Crimea reunification treaty to Parliament

    Date: 2014-03-19 17:24:24 GMT - Russia - International - SN:65 - ID:619394

    Russian President Vladimir Putin on Wednesday submitted the Crimea reunification treaty to the parliament for ratification, RIA Novosti quoted the legislature’s press service as saying. Earlier in the day, the treaty was unanimously approved by ....

  • UN Secretary-General to visit Moscow, Kiev on Thursday

    UN Secretary-General to visit Moscow, Kiev on Thursday

    Date: 2014-03-19 17:23:13 GMT - Russia - International - SN:64 - ID:619392

    UN Secretary-General Ban Ki-moon will visit Moscow and Kiev on March 20-21, Itar-tass reported on Wednesday. The UN secretary-general will leave for a visit to Russia on Wednesday within diplomatic efforts to encourage all parties to settle the ....

  • West must make tough choices in nuclear talks - Iran FM

    West must make tough choices in nuclear talks - Iran FM

    Date: 2014-03-19 14:47:46 GMT - Iran - International - SN:57 - ID:619051

    Iranian Foreign Minister Mohammad Javad Zarif said Wednesday the West has to make "tough choices" in nuclear talks with Tehran for the two sides to reach a final comprehensive deal, Press TV reported. "As we enter talks on the comprehensive ....

  • Russian Constitutional Court backs Crimea reunification

    Russian Constitutional Court backs Crimea reunification

    Date: 2014-03-19 11:26:30 GMT - Russia - International - SN:41 - ID:618466

    Russia’s Constitutional Court unanimously ruled Wednesday that a treaty reunifying the Ukrainian breakaway region of Crimea with Russia is lawful, RIA Novosti said. The court, based in Russia’s second-largest city of St. Petersburg, held an ....

  • EU didn't want Van Rompuy to learn 'truth' about Ukraine: Moscow

    EU didn't want Van Rompuy to learn 'truth' about Ukraine: Moscow

    Date: 2014-03-19 10:47:28 GMT - Russia - International - SN:36 - ID:618328

    Russia's Ministry of Foreign Affairs reacted angrily Wednesday to the cancellation of a visit to Moscow by European Council president Herman Van Rompuy, saying the EU did not want to know the "truth" about Ukraine. Moscow insisted it had welcomed ....

  • Russia can find other partners in case of EU, US economic sanctions, Kremlin spokesman

    Russia can find other partners in case of EU, US economic sanctions, Kremlin spokesman

    Date: 2014-03-19 09:50:44 GMT - Russia - International - SN:27 - ID:618166

    Russia has threatened to switch to other trade partners if the European Union and the United States impose economic sanctions against it. "If an economic partner in one part of the world decides to slap sanctions on us, we will shift our ....

  • Lavrov tells US sanctions 'unacceptable', threatens consequences

    Lavrov tells US sanctions 'unacceptable', threatens consequences

    Date: 2014-03-19 08:15:29 GMT - Russia - International - SN:19 - ID:617866

    Russian Foreign Minister Sergei Lavrov told his US counterpart John Kerry that Western sanctions against Moscow over Crimea were "absolutely unacceptable" and said there would be consequences, Voice of Russia reported Wednesday. "The sanctions ....

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