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  • France welcomes releasing French journalist in Crimea

    France welcomes releasing French journalist in Crimea

    Date: 2014-03-15 07:21:10 GMT - France - International - SN:4 - ID:609842

    France expressed Friday its satisfaction for the release of French journalist David Gioveron, who worked for "Canal Plus" in Simferopol, after being detained in Ukraine for several hours French Embassy representatives met with him, he is in good ....

  • Crimea 'means immeasurably more' to Russia than Falklands do to UK - Russian FM

    Crimea 'means immeasurably more' to Russia than Falklands do to UK - Russian FM

    Date: 2014-03-14 18:39:46 GMT - United Kingdom - International - SN:31 - ID:609484

    Russian Foreign Minister Sergei Lavrov said on Friday that Crimea "means immeasurably more" to Russia than the Comoro Islands mean to France or the Falklands do to Britain, The Voice of Russia reported on Friday. "Whether there are any ....

  • Kerry: Putin to decide on Crimea after referendum; US warns of annexation

    Kerry: Putin to decide on Crimea after referendum; US warns of annexation

    Date: 2014-03-14 18:38:54 GMT - United Kingdom - International - SN:30 - ID:609482

    US Secretary of State John Kerry said Friday that more than five hours of talks with his Russian counterpart, Sergey Lavrov, showed that Russian President Vladimir Putin is not prepared to make any decision regarding Ukraine until after Sunday's ....

  • Rouhani urges promotion of Iran-Russia relations

    Rouhani urges promotion of Iran-Russia relations

    Date: 2014-03-14 17:21:10 GMT - Iran - International - SN:24 - ID:609366

    Iranian President Hassan Rouhani has called for the promotion of Iran-Russia relations above the existing level, Press TV reported Friday. In a phone call on Thursday with Russian President Vladimir Putin, Rouhani pointed to the bilateral ....

  • IAEA's chief meets Pakistani officials on cooperation

    IAEA's chief meets Pakistani officials on cooperation

    Date: 2014-03-14 17:17:34 GMT - Austria - International - SN:23 - ID:609362

    Director General of the International Atomic Energy Agency Yukiya Amano met several high-level Pakistani government officials to discuss strengthened Pakistan-IAEA cooperation in the peaceful applications of nuclear technology, the agency said on ....

  • Boko Haram raid frees 'dozens' of Islamists from Nigeria prison- Military

    Boko Haram raid frees 'dozens' of Islamists from Nigeria prison- Military

    Date: 2014-03-14 17:13:57 GMT - Nigeria - International - SN:20 - ID:609354

    A Nigerian military source said a raid by Boko Haram Islamists on Friday at a military compound in the northeastern city of Maiduguri has freed dozens of insurgents from custody, Al-Arabiya reported. A military source who requested anonymity at ....

  • Malaysia plane: Indian Ocean search for missing jet

    Malaysia plane: Indian Ocean search for missing jet

    Date: 2014-03-14 12:45:28 GMT - Malaysia - International - SN:9 - ID:608874

    The US has sent surveillance teams to the Indian Ocean to help search for the missing Malaysian plane, after claims emerged that it may have flown for longer than investigators had thought, BBC reported Friday. Unnamed officials said the plane ....

  • Putin speaks to Iranian president about Ukraine, nukes

    Putin speaks to Iranian president about Ukraine, nukes

    Date: 2014-03-14 08:22:47 GMT - Russia - International - SN:3 - ID:608377

    Russian President Vladimir Putin has spoken to his Iranian counterpart Hassan Rouhani about Ukraine and expressed his appreciation of Tehran's "constructive approach" in talks with six world powers on its nuclear program, NBC News reported. A ....

  • Moscow troubled by Palestine-Israel tensions' outbreak, call for ceasefire

    Moscow troubled by Palestine-Israel tensions' outbreak, call for ceasefire

    Date: 2014-03-13 15:32:42 GMT - Russia - International - SN:38 - ID:607618

    The Russian Foreign Ministry is worried about the escalation of tensions between Palestinians and Israelis and asks both sides to stick to the ceasefire regime. "Moscow expresses its profound concern about a new outbreak of tensions around the ....

  • Peres:Israel will not tolerate any assault

    Peres:Israel will not tolerate any assault

    Date: 2014-03-13 15:14:35 GMT - Israel - International - SN:36 - ID:607584

    Israeli President Shimon Peres warned Thursday that the Israeli army will use force in response to rockets being fired from the Gaza Strip into Israel. Israel will not allow its citizens to be fired at "under any circumstances," Peres said in a ....

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