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Iran seeks better relations with Saudi Arabia
Date: 2014-01-13 18:55:00 GMT - Lebanon - International - SN:54 - ID:496301
Iranian Foreign Minister Mohammad Javad Zarif said his country is seeking to have better relations with neighboring countries, especially Saudi Arabia. Upon arrival in Beirut, he told reporters that Iran was willing to establish better relations ....
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UNECA to participate in organizing forum to support Zambia's land reform process
Date: 2014-01-13 09:19:35 GMT - Ethiopia - International - SN:21 - ID:495024
UN Economic Commission for Africa announced the Government of Zambia would host a stakeholders meeting on 24 January in Lusaka in partnership with the UNECA and the Land Policy Initiative and other partners to come to a common understanding of the ....
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Kerry, Lavrov to discuss Iranian role in Syria talks
Date: 2014-01-13 09:15:51 GMT - Russia - International - SN:19 - ID:495002
US Secretary of State John Kerry, Russian Foreign Minister Sergei Lavrov and the United Nations and Arab League Special Envoy to Syria Lakhdar Brahimi are to meet Monday in Paris to discuss final preparations for the Geneva-II conference on Syria ....
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Obama: Iran nuclear deal starts Jan. 20
Date: 2014-01-13 09:09:08 GMT - USA - International - SN:15 - ID:494984
US President Barack Obama said Sunday that the clock starts ticking Jan. 20 on a six-month nuclear deal with Iran, calling it the best bet to deny Tehran the means to make nuclear weapons, The USA Today reported. "I have no illusions about how ....
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Peres to meet with US Vice President Biden Monday
Date: 2014-01-13 08:04:10 GMT - Israel - International - SN:6 - ID:494831
Israeli President Shimon Peres will meet on Monday with US Vice President Joe Biden who is set to arrive in Israel to attend former prime minister Ariel Sharon's funeral, The Jerusalem Post reported. The two will meet after Sharon's funeral and ....
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Iran nuclear deal to take effect on January 20: Ashton
Date: 2014-01-13 07:45:34 GMT - Iran - International - SN:4 - ID:494798
European Union foreign policy chief, Catherine Ashton, says Iran and the six world powers have agreed to begin implementing the recent Geneva nuclear deal on January 20, Press TV reported. Ashton, who represents the six major world powers – ....
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Ashton not officially invited to visit Iran: Spokesman
Date: 2014-01-13 07:44:15 GMT - Iran - International - SN:3 - ID:494795
Michael Mann, the spokesman of EU foreign policy chief Catherine Ashton, underlined her willingness to visit Tehran, but said Ashton has not yet been officially invited to go on such trip, Iranian news agency FARS reported. "Ashton has not ....
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Ban Ki-moon to visit Baghdad Monday
Date: 2014-01-12 11:37:06 GMT - Iraq - International - SN:13 - ID:493532
An Iraqi diplomatic source revealed Sunday that UN Secretary General Ban Ki-moon is scheduled to visit Baghdad on Monday. The UN chief will meet key Iraqi leaders and officials to discuss the regional developments and the situation in the ....
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Ukraine ex-minister Lutsenko 'out of intensive care'
Date: 2014-01-12 09:39:15 GMT - Ukraine - International - SN:5 - ID:493203
Ukraine's ex-Interior Minister Yuriy Lutsenko has been moved from intensive care after getting hurt in clashes in the capital Kiev, the BBC, quoting an MP, said Sunday. He was "in a stable condition" with concussion, Yuriy Polyachenko ....
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S. Korea urges North to accept family reunion offer
Date: 2014-01-11 12:21:53 GMT - south korea - International - SN:41 - ID:491870
South Korea pressed North Korea Friday to accept its offer of holding reunions of families separated after the Korean War, calling it a first step toward improving inter-Korean relations, Yonhap News Agency reported. "We urge North Korea to show ....
