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  • Iranian FM: All those supporting terrorism will suffer

    Iranian FM: All those supporting terrorism will suffer

    Date: 2014-02-26 17:47:58 GMT - Iran - International - SN:64 - ID:578888

    Foreign Minister Mohammad Javad Zarif said on Wednesday that no government among the neighboring countries will benefit from supporting terrorism and sectarian conflict, IRNA reported. He made the remarks in a joint press conference with his ....

  • Putin orders surprise drills in two military districts

    Putin orders surprise drills in two military districts

    Date: 2014-02-26 14:40:13 GMT - Russia - International - SN:53 - ID:578493

    Russian President Vladimir Putin instructed the Defence Ministry to hold surprise military exercises to check combat readiness of armed forces in Western and Central Military Districts as well as several branches of the armed forces, ITAR TASS ....

  • Mauritania President: terrorism threatens Africa

    Mauritania President: terrorism threatens Africa

    Date: 2014-02-26 14:32:23 GMT - Mauritania - International - SN:50 - ID:578473

    Mauritanian President Mohammad Ould Abdel Aziz, whose country assumed the rotating presidency of the African Union, has warned that terrorism poses a serious threat to the security and stability of the African continent. In statements on ....

  • One wounded in sound bomb blast in Ankara

    One wounded in sound bomb blast in Ankara

    Date: 2014-02-26 10:22:52 GMT - Turkey - International - SN:34 - ID:577734

    A sound bomb went off close to a parked car in downtown Ankara, wounding the driver, Hurriyet newspaper reported Wednesday. The bomb was detonated and investigations were launched to find the motives behind targeting this car. ....

  • Turkey's public prosecution to launch investigation into wiretapping of Erdogan

    Turkey's public prosecution to launch investigation into wiretapping of Erdogan

    Date: 2014-02-26 09:21:27 GMT - Turkey - International - SN:30 - ID:577542

    Turkey's public prosecution released a statement on Wednesday that it will launch an investigation to verify the authenticity of the wiretap records of Turkish Prime Minister Recep Tayyeb Erdogan and his son Belal. The chief prosecutor of ....

  • New Ukrainian govt members to be named on Independence Square on Wednesday evening

    New Ukrainian govt members to be named on Independence Square on Wednesday evening

    Date: 2014-02-26 08:45:55 GMT - Ukraine - International - SN:24 - ID:577429

    The Maidan council and political parties have agreed to include public representatives in the new Ukrainian government and to introduce the new government members on Independence Square on Wednesday evening, said parliament deputy Valeriy Patskan ....

  • Seoul expands travel advisory for Sinai

    Seoul expands travel advisory for Sinai

    Date: 2014-02-26 08:39:46 GMT - south korea - International - SN:21 - ID:577417

    South Korea expanded its travel advisory for the Sinai Peninsula on Wednesday due to the possibility of further terrorist attacks following a deadly bombing attack there last week, Yonhap reported. Three South Koreans as well as one Egyptian were ....

  • Dempsey visits Afghanistan as contingency withdrawal plans begin

    Dempsey visits Afghanistan as contingency withdrawal plans begin

    Date: 2014-02-26 08:37:19 GMT - USA - International - SN:20 - ID:577409

    Army Gen. Martin E. Dempsey, the chairman of the Joint Chiefs of Staff, arrived in Afghanistan Tuesday night hours after US President Barack Obama has directed the Pentagon to ensure that it has adequate plans in place to accomplish an orderly ....

  • Israeli lawmakers fail to reach consensus on extending supervission to Al-Aqsa mosque

    Israeli lawmakers fail to reach consensus on extending supervission to Al-Aqsa mosque

    Date: 2014-02-26 08:17:41 GMT - palestine - International - SN:16 - ID:577373

    The Israeli Knesset adjourned its session on Tuesday without reaching a resolution on a petition demanding legislation to extend Jewish sovereignty to the al-Aqsa Mosque or 'Temple Mount'. The session has witnessed sharp debates on the petition ....

  • US, UK support Ukrainian people

    US, UK support Ukrainian people

    Date: 2014-02-26 08:16:16 GMT - USA - International - SN:15 - ID:577366

    US Secretary of the State John Kerry and his British counterpart William Hague stressed Tuesday their countries' commitments to support the Ukrainian people during their transition period. Kerry and Hague discussed a number of issues, topped by ....

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