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EU should not criticize Moscow over Ukraine- Putin
Date: 2013-11-27 08:35:59 GMT - Russia - International - SN:11 - ID:409109
Russian President Vladimir Putin has warned European Union officials to refrain from harsh rhetoric in assessing Moscow's position over Ukraine's approach to economic integration with Europe, RIA Novosti reported Tuesday. Officials in Europe are ....
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CHP blames Erdogan for deteriorating ties with Egypt
Date: 2013-11-26 17:10:37 GMT - Turkey - International - SN:59 - ID:408455
The opposition Republican People's Party (CHP) in Turkey has said the government bears a big part of the responsibility of how relations have deteriorated with Egypt. CHP deputy leader Faruk Logoglu criticized recent statements by Prime Minister ....
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Russia denies considering offering Berlusconi passport
Date: 2013-11-26 15:56:46 GMT - Italy - International - SN:48 - ID:408277
Moscow has denied media reports that it was considering giving former Italian premier Silvio Berlusconi a Russian passport to offer him a way out of his legal troubles in Italy. "It's pure fantasy," said Kremlin spokesman Dmitry Peskov. ....
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No security problems facing tourists in Egypt -- minister
Date: 2013-11-26 14:58:15 GMT - Egypt - International - SN:40 - ID:408158
Minister of Tourism Hisham Zazou on Tuesday said that no security problems are facing tourists visiting Egypt. At a meeting with a media delegation from Slovakia, he added that tourists in Egypt are not targeted. He added that the number of ....
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Iranian FM says he is cautiously optimistic about future nuclear talks
Date: 2013-11-26 14:48:06 GMT - Iran - International - SN:38 - ID:408141
Iran’s Foreign Minister Mohammad Javad Zarif said the document signed by Iran and the 5+1 member states focuses on Iran’s right for uranium enrichment, Irna reported Tuesday. He made the remarks in a press conference held after the 21st ....
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Ukraine's Tymoshenko on hunger strike backing pro-EU rallies
Date: 2013-11-26 12:51:43 GMT - Ukraine - International - SN:25 - ID:407889
Jailed Ukrainian opposition leader Yulia Tymoshenko went on a hunger strike Tuesday in solidarity with thousands of pro-European protesters outraged with the ex-Soviet state's shock decision to scrap a key EU pact, Sky News reported. The fiery ....
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Karzai stands by refusal to sign US deal
Date: 2013-11-26 09:58:45 GMT - Afghanistan - International - SN:12 - ID:407458
The Afghan president Hamid Karzai has refused to back down on his decision not to sign a key security deal in a meeting with the US national security adviser, the BBC reported. The pact allows thousands of US troops to remain in Afghanistan after ....
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White House welcomes Syrian peace talks in Geneva on January 22
Date: 2013-11-26 05:51:53 GMT - USA - International - SN:1 - ID:407018
The White House welcomed a United Nations announcement on setting a date for the Geneva 2 conference on Syria on January 22. Commenting on the news, White House spokesman Josh Earnest said there are challenges ahead for the task of forming a ....
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PKK supporters set on fire shopping mall in south Turkey
Date: 2013-11-25 12:17:11 GMT - Turkey - International - SN:52 - ID:405967
Tens of Kurdistan Workers' Party (PKK) supporters set on fire a shopping mall in Silopi city in Sirnak province in southern Turkey, CNN Turk reported. Protesters threw Molotov cocktails at a shopping mall, causing an electric cut in the ....
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AU Appoints AFISM-CAR leadership team
Date: 2013-11-25 12:05:22 GMT - Ethiopia - International - SN:47 - ID:405925
The Chairperson of the Commission of the African Union (AU), Dr. Nkosazana Dlamini-Zuma, appointed a leadership team of the African-led International Support Mission in the Central African Republic (AFISM-CAR), according to an AU Commission press ....