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Kerry to travel to Middle East, Southeast Asia
Date: 2013-12-10 06:03:32 GMT - USA - International - SN:4 - ID:431823
US Secretary of State John Kerry will travel to Tel Aviv, Ramallah, Ho Chi Minh City, Hanoi, Tacloban, and Manila starting from Wednesday, US State Department Spokesperson Jen Psaki said on Monday. In Israel, Kerry will meet with Prime Minister ....
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Sarkozy snubs Hollande's invite to Nelson Mandela funeral
Date: 2013-12-09 19:21:39 GMT - United Kingdom - International - SN:71 - ID:431614
Nicolas Sarkozy reportedly snubbed Francois Hollande's invitation to share his French presidential jet to Nelson Mandela's funeral as he would have had to slum it in business class while Hollande slept in his lush private suite, Telegraph reported ....
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Netanyahu: Iran’s pursuit of nuclear weapons "greatest threat to peaceful, stable Middle East"
Date: 2013-12-09 17:45:54 GMT - Israel - International - SN:69 - ID:431488
Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu on Monday began an official meeting with Guatemalan President Otto Fernando Perez Molina by using the opportunity to address the Iranian nuclear issue, which he qualified as the “greatest threat” to a ....
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Obama heads to South Africa to attend Mandela's funeral
Date: 2013-12-09 17:38:08 GMT - USA - International - SN:64 - ID:431468
US President Barack Obama left Washington for Johannesburg on Monday morning to attend the memorial service for Mandela, which will take place Tuesday in the city's soccer stadium. In addition to Obama, former presidents Jimmy Carter, George W. ....
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Liberman meets Kerry in DC to discuss Mideast issues
Date: 2013-12-09 13:13:02 GMT - Israel - International - SN:56 - ID:430936
Israeli Foreign Minister Avigdor Liberman met with US Secretary of State John Kerry to discuss issues related to the Middle East. During the hour-long meeting in Washington, the two spoke, among other issues, about the ongoing Israeli-Palestinian ....
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Lieberman in Moscow to discuss Middle East issues and establishing free trade area
Date: 2013-12-09 12:57:00 GMT - Russia - International - SN:49 - ID:430896
Foreign ministers of Russia and Israel Sergei Lavrov and Avigdor Lieberman met on Monday in Moscow to discuss bilateral relations and the Middle East issues including Syrian crisis, Iranian nuclear program and Palestinian-Israeli ....
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Putin signs decree establishing RT news agency instead of RIA Novosti
Date: 2013-12-09 12:23:41 GMT - Russia - International - SN:47 - ID:430798
Russian President Vladimir Putin signed Monday a decree to liquidate RIA Novosti news agency and establish Russia Today news agency on its base. The changes were about saving money and making state media more effective. All property and assets ....
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Iran, 5+1 group start talks at IAEA premises
Date: 2013-12-09 11:20:24 GMT - Austria - International - SN:36 - ID:430632
Iran's delegation has started talks with representatives of the western powers of (5+1) group at the premises of the International Atomic Energy Agency (IAEA) in an in-camera session. Media representatives were not allowed to await outside the ....
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US envoy to Israel: No link between Iran nuke issue, Israeli-Palestinian peace talks
Date: 2013-12-09 11:02:40 GMT - Israel - International - SN:32 - ID:430582
US Ambassador to Israel contradicts the Israeli prime minister's remarks that a nuclear Iran would harm any future agreement with the Palestinians; "There is no connection between these two issues," US Ambassador to Israeli Dan Shapiro said in ....
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Thousands of Thai protesters vowed to continue demons
Date: 2013-12-09 10:29:09 GMT - Thailand - International - SN:31 - ID:430478
More than 100,000 Thai protesters vowed to continue demonstrations near the office of Prime Minister Yingluck Shinawatra till the elections are held in early February, BBC reported Monday. Thai Prime Minister Yingluck Shinawatra has dissolved ....