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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 ....
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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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Iran more worrisome than before: Yaalon
Date: 2014-02-26 08:14:53 GMT - Israel - International - SN:14 - ID:577362
Israeli Defense Minister Moshe Yaalon said Tuesday the Iranian regime made Israel worry more than ever, Israeli local media cited the minister as talking to Kol Yisrael. “Our main worry is the Iranian regime, and today we are more worried than ....
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Ethiopia ‘remains vigilant’ of Al-shabaab threats
Date: 2014-02-26 08:10:29 GMT - Ethiopia - International - SN:12 - ID:577346
Ethiopia says it remains vigilant of Al-Shabaab threats amid reports of a major assault on the al-Qaeda linked Islamist group in Gedo region of Somalia. Ministry of Foreign Affairs spokesperson Dina Mufti told Ethiopian news website WIC that ....
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France denies remarks attributed to amb. on Morocco
Date: 2014-02-26 08:04:42 GMT - France - International - SN:10 - ID:577330
France has anew denied recent remarks attributed to French Ambassador to the United States François Delattre which were deemed offending to Morocco. In a press conference on Tuesday, French Foreign Ministry spokesman Romain Nadal said the French ....
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Death toll from Nigeria school massacre rises to 43: hospital source
Date: 2014-02-25 18:44:57 GMT - Nigeria - International - SN:72 - ID:576858
The death toll from a school massacre in Nigeria by suspected Boko Haram Islamists on Tuesday has risen to 43, a hospital source in the troubled northeastern Yobe state said, according to the Daily Star. "Ambulances have been bringing in bodies ....
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600,000 migrants banned from entering Russia
Date: 2014-02-25 18:32:00 GMT - Russia - International - SN:71 - ID:576840
Russia’s Federal Migration Service banned entry for 600,000 foreigners in Russia, migration service’s chief Konstantin Romodanovsky told Russian President Vladimir Putin at the presidential countryside residence on Tuesday, ITAR TASS ....
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Iran-5+1 nuclear talks progressing – official
Date: 2014-02-25 17:57:55 GMT - Iran - International - SN:68 - ID:576778
Head of Research Center of Iran’s Expediency Council Ali-Akbar Velayati on Tuesday described the process of Iran-5+1 nuclear negotiations as progressing, IRNA said. Velayati made the remarks in a meeting with visiting Singaporean Foreign ....
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South Korea urges Japan to stop nationalistic moves
Date: 2014-02-25 12:02:14 GMT - south korea - International - SN:20 - ID:575890
The frayed ties between South Korea and Japan may not improve until Japan stops its nationalistic remarks and actions over the islets of Dokdo in the East Sea and other bilateral historical issues, Yonhap quoted the South Korean foreign ministry as ....
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Ukraine leader warns of separatism
Date: 2014-02-25 11:09:12 GMT - Ukraine - International - SN:18 - ID:575736
Ukraine's interim President Olexander Turchynov has warned of the dangers of separatism following the ousting of President Viktor Yanukovych, the BBC reported Addressing parliament, Turchynov said he would meet law enforcement agencies to discuss ....