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Obama aide sees Russian threat on arms inspections as 'serious'
Date: 2014-03-10 08:53:58 GMT - USA - International - SN:17 - ID:600422
Tony Blinken, President Barack Obama's deputy national security adviser, said Sunday that a Russian threat to cease inspections of nuclear weapons as required by US-Russian arms control treaties would be "a serious development." Blinken said on ....
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Ethiopia says Israel offers to mediate in controversial dam row
Date: 2014-03-10 08:48:37 GMT - Ethiopia - International - SN:16 - ID:600412
An Ethiopian diplomat has welcomed an Israeli offer to mediate between Ethiopia and Egypt over the controversial Renaissance Dam, local media reported. "Any country like Israel may raise such idea and Ethiopia appreciates this,” said Jemal Beker, ....
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Biden says Venezuela situation is alarming
Date: 2014-03-10 08:41:22 GMT - USA - International - SN:13 - ID:600388
US Vice President Joe Biden has said that Venezuela's political and social situation is alarming, ABC News reported. In an interview published Sunday with Chile's El Mercurio newspaper, Biden also accused Venezuelan President Nicolas Maduro of ....
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Unknown man opens machine-gun fire in Ukraine causing casualties
Date: 2014-03-10 08:39:49 GMT - Ukraine - International - SN:12 - ID:600386
An unknown man opened fire from a machine-gun in Kharkov on Sunday, the Kharkov police press-service reported. According to The Voice of Russia, the police are investigating the information and will provide details later. The City Prosecutor’s ....
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Cameron urges Putin do more to reduce Ukraine tensions
Date: 2014-03-10 08:22:47 GMT - United Kingdom - International - SN:11 - ID:600354
British Prime Minister David Cameron has told Vladimir Putin he must do more to reduce tensions in Ukraine as he called on the Russian president to agree to the creation of a contact group that could lead to direct talks between Kiev and Moscow, The ....
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Vietnamese officials say airplane debris found in South China Sea -- report
Date: 2014-03-10 07:56:57 GMT - USA - International - SN:2 - ID:600297
Vietnamese officials claimed to have found fragments of an inner door and part of the tail from what might be the missing Malaysia Airlines jet in the South China Sea, Time Magazine reported Sunday. The news came as the Malaysian air force said ....
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Netanyahu: Iran brazenly lying about Klos C
Date: 2014-03-09 13:25:40 GMT - Israel - International - SN:33 - ID:599184
Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu said on Sunday that Iran denies its involvement in the matter of Israeli capture of "Klos c" ship that was carrying arms towards the Israeli port of Eilat. Yediot Aharonot quoted Netanyahu as saying ....
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Iran's Zarif, EU's Ashton meet on ties
Date: 2014-03-09 12:26:13 GMT - Iran - International - SN:30 - ID:599017
Iranian Foreign Minister Mohammad Javad Zarif and European Union (EU) Foreign Policy Chief Catherine Ashton, in a meeting in Tehran this morning, conferred on the latest developments in regional and international arenas, and also discussed ways to ....
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Ashton says no guarantee of Iran nuclear deal
Date: 2014-03-09 12:19:43 GMT - Iran - International - SN:29 - ID:599001
EU foreign policy chief Catherine Ashton has said there is "no guarantee" that talks with Iran on its disputed nuclear program will lead to a comprehensive final agreement, Press TV reported. Ashton made the comments on Sunday during her first ....
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Russia has miscalculated over Crimea incursion, says Hague
Date: 2014-03-09 11:01:01 GMT - United Kingdom - International - SN:21 - ID:598808
Russia has made a "big miscalculation" in entering Crimea, UK Foreign Secretary William Hague has warned. Hague told the BBC's One Andrew Marr Show that Western countries could impose "far-reaching" economic sanctions if no diplomatic solution ....