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  • Russians have tremendous capacity when it comes to listening to conversations – US Ambassador

    Russians have tremendous capacity when it comes to listening to conversations – US Ambassador

    Date: 2014-02-10 08:08:26 GMT - USA - International - SN:15 - ID:546616

    United States Ambassador to Russia Michael A. McFaul said he could not confirm that the Russian government has leaked phone conversations between two American diplomats criticizing the European Union policy towards Ukraine. In an interview with ....

  • Violence could force out CAR's Muslim population - HRW

    Violence could force out CAR's Muslim population - HRW

    Date: 2014-02-10 07:43:07 GMT - Central African Republic - International - SN:8 - ID:546557

    Religious violence in the Central African Republic could force its entire Muslim population to flee, the BBC quoted a senior human rights worker as saying on Sunday. Human Rights Watch emergency director Peter Bouckaert said this could affect the ....

  • Iran, IAEA agree on 7 new topics for cooperation

    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

    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

    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

    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

    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

    “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

    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

    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 ....

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