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Japan marks 3rd anniversary of Tsunami disasters
Date: 2014-03-11 08:13:25 GMT - Japan - International - SN:10 - ID:602461
Japan is marking the third anniversary of a devastating earthquake and tsunami that left nearly 19,000 people dead or missing, turned coastal communities into wasteland and triggered a nuclear crisis. In Tokyo, Prime Minister Shinzo Abe and ....
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EU willing to enhance ties with Iran: Ashton
Date: 2014-03-11 07:20:56 GMT - Iran - International - SN:8 - ID:602365
European Union (EU)’s foreign policy chief Catherine Ashton has expressed the 28-member bloc’s willingness to enhance economic and cultural relations with Iran. Ashton made the remarks in a meeting with Rasoul Zargarpour, the governor general of ....
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UK premier plans to visit Israel, Palestinian territories this week
Date: 2014-03-11 06:33:50 GMT - United Kingdom - International - SN:7 - ID:602287
British Prime Minister David Cameron is planning make his first visit as British leader to Israel and the Palestinian territories this week, Sky News reported. Cameron’s Downing Street office said in a statement on Tuesday that Cameron will meet ....
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S. Sudan mediates between Egypt, Ethiopia to solve water issues
Date: 2014-03-11 06:07:16 GMT - Egypt - International - SN:5 - ID:602251
Visiting South Sudanese Foreign Minister Barnaba Marial Benjamin said on Monday that his country is mediating between Egypt and Ethiopia to solve water-related issues. During a press conference that was held at the Syndicate of Journalists ....
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Ukraine's Yanukovych to make statement in Rostov-on-Don Tuesday
Date: 2014-03-11 05:48:13 GMT - Russia - International - SN:2 - ID:602235
Ukraine’s President Victor Yanukovych is due to make a public statement in Rostov-on-Don on Tuesday, March 11th, according to sources in Yanukovych’s inner circle. “The time and the place will be indicated later”, the sources said. On February ....
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David Cameron: Russia may face EU sanctions within days
Date: 2014-03-10 18:36:27 GMT - United Kingdom - International - SN:82 - ID:601943
British Prime Minister David Cameron has said Russia could face targeted sanctions "within days" if it does not respond to concerns over its incursion into Crimea, BBC reprted. He announced that EU representatives would meet in London on ....
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Putin, Lavrov discuss proposals on crisis settlement in Ukraine to be sent to US
Date: 2014-03-10 18:27:31 GMT - Russia - International - SN:74 - ID:601909
Russian President Vladimir Putin and Foreign Minister Sergei Lavrov are discussing Russian proposals on the settlement of the Ukrainian crisis, which will be sent to the United States, Itar-Tass reported. "We prepared, together with members of ....
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Kerry postpones visit to Russia
Date: 2014-03-10 16:17:42 GMT - Russia - International - SN:65 - ID:601670
US Secretary of State John Kerry has postponed his visit to Russia scheduled for today, ITAR TASS quoted Foreign Minister Sergei Lavrov as saying Monday during a working meeting with President Vladimir Putin. He said Kerry had been invited to ....
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Vietnamese authorities say they detected last signal of missing Malaysian plane
Date: 2014-03-10 12:25:01 GMT - Malaysia - International - SN:50 - ID:600988
Vietnamese authorities said Saturday they detected the last signal from a missing Malaysia Airlines flight off Vietnam's southwest coast over the South China Sea. Nearly three days after the jet went missing, an international effort has still not ....
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Iran, EU underline enhancement of int'l efforts to settle Syrian crisis
Date: 2014-03-10 11:58:05 GMT - Iran - International - SN:48 - ID:600981
Iranian Parliament Speaker Ali Larijani and European Union (EU) Foreign Policy Chief Catherine Ashton extended their full support to diplomatic efforts to end the nearly 3-year-long bloodshed in Syria, Fars reported Monday. “The Islamic Republic ....
