International
- Service : English
- Category : International
-
Iran, IAEA agree on 7 new topics for cooperation
Date: 2014-02-10 07:27:42 GMT - Iran - International - SN:5 - ID:546529
The Atomic Energy Organization of Iran (AEOI) and the International Atomic Energy Agency (IAEA) on Sunday released a 7-article memorandum of understanding (MoU) on continued cooperation in the future, local media reported Sunday. The new ....
-
South Africa President's son tied to fatal crash
Date: 2014-02-10 07:15:33 GMT - South Africa - International - SN:3 - ID:546507
A son of South Africa's president is being investigated in a case of culpable homicide, or negligent killing, after his luxury car collided with a minibus taxi on Feb. 1, killing one woman, ABC News reported Sunday. President Jacob Zuma's son, ....
-
EU does not criticize Egypt, wants to see it successful - EU ambassador
Date: 2014-02-09 12:44:32 GMT - Egypt - International - SN:26 - ID:545564
The European Union does not criticize Egypt but it wants to see it successful, said EU Ambassador to Egypt James Moran. The EU stands beside Egypt and strongly supports it, added Moran while responding to a question about the resolution on Egypt ....
-
US military option means nothing to nation – Iranian Defense Minister
Date: 2014-02-09 12:05:07 GMT - Iran - International - SN:24 - ID:545490
Iranian Defense Minister Hossein Dehqan said Sunday the military option against Iran, the US has been talking about in the past 35 years, means nothing to the nation. He added the Iranian nation has never halted confronting western hegemonic ....
-
Iran will not dismantle any nuclear facilities: Official
Date: 2014-02-09 10:53:57 GMT - Iran - International - SN:17 - ID:545311
A high-ranking Iranian nuclear official has stressed that the Islamic Republic will not shut down or dismantle any of its atomic facilities, Fars news agency reported. “None of the nuclear sites [in Iran] will be shut down or dismantled; and one ....
-
“Hands off my internet”: Turkey protesters clash with police over government reforms
Date: 2014-02-09 09:15:50 GMT - Turkey - International - SN:13 - ID:545042
Chanting ‘Hands off my internet” protesters took to the streets of Istanbul to show their anger over new laws restricting access to web pages in Turkey. The new rules could block sites within hours without a court order, euronews reported ....
-
Israeli FM backs peace deal with Palestinians
Date: 2014-02-09 08:53:59 GMT - Israel - International - SN:9 - ID:544994
Israeli Foreign Minister Avigdor Lieberman came to the defense of John Kerry following a series of attacks on the U.S. Secretary of State by other senior figures in the Israeli cabinet, Haaretz of Sunday reported. Lieberman said he supported ....
-
Wild elephants injure two in southwest China
Date: 2014-02-09 07:03:44 GMT - China - International - SN:4 - ID:544770
A group of wild elephants trying to cross a river in China's far southwest left two tourists injured, ABC news reported Sunday. The incident occurred Saturday afternoon in Yunnan province when the river-crossing pachyderms ran into a family of ....
-
7 dead, 1000 wounded as blizzard hits Japan
Date: 2014-02-09 07:00:35 GMT - Japan - International - SN:2 - ID:544765
The heaviest snow in two decades has struck Tokyo and other areas across Japan, leaving seven dead and over 1,000 others injured, Russia Today Channel reported. More than 740 flights were grounded as the weather agency issued a severe storm for ....
-
Vaccine developed as China reports more H7N9 cases
Date: 2014-02-08 18:17:53 GMT - China - International - SN:57 - ID:544379
China reported more human cases of H7N9 on Saturday after researchers in Shanghai announced preliminary success in developing a vaccine, local media reported. The health authority in east China's Zhejiang Province confirmed a human case of H7N9 ....