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Arms flow halt ensures success of Syria talks – Iranian official
Date: 2013-11-21 07:13:00 GMT - Lebanon - International - SN:6 - ID:398665
Tehran called Wednesday for a halt to the influx of weapons to 'foreign-backed' militants in Syria, Press TV reported Wednesday. “In order for the Geneva II conference to be successful and for the Syria crisis to be settled peacefully, the ....
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British PM makes first call to Iran chief
Date: 2013-11-20 15:09:17 GMT - United Kingdom - International - SN:53 - ID:397946
David Cameron has become the first British Prime Minister to call an Iranian president in more than a decade in a fresh sign of thawing relations, the South Wales Guardian reported. The Prime Minister spoke to Hassan Rouhani by telephone this ....
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Obama: It is not clear whether we will reach an agreement on Iran nuclear program this week
Date: 2013-11-20 15:04:02 GMT - USA - International - SN:52 - ID:397930
US President Barack Obama, said that it is not clear whether an agreement will be reached on Iran's nuclear program during this week, Sky News TV channel reported Wednesday. Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu has believed that Iran has ....
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Russia stresses respect to Egypt's rejection to establish foreign military bases on its soil
Date: 2013-11-20 12:30:41 GMT - Egypt - International - SN:47 - ID:397556
The Russian Foreign Ministry stressed respect to the Egyptian policy rejecting establishing any foreign military base on its territory. Some media reports alleged that Russian Foreign Minister Sergey Lavrov expressed his country's desire to ....
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Iran, Group 5+1 hold new round of negotiations
Date: 2013-11-20 12:27:27 GMT - Switzerland - International - SN:46 - ID:397550
Iran and the Group 5+1 (comprising the five permanent UN Security Council members plus Germany) hold a new round of negotiations in Geneva on Wednesday on Iran's nuclear ambitions. Iranian Foreign Minister Javad Zarif and EU foreign affairs ....
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Polish finance chief fired in Cabinet reshuffle
Date: 2013-11-20 11:44:09 GMT - Poland - International - SN:42 - ID:397389
Poland's prime minister has fired Finance Minister Jacek Rostowski in a major government reshuffle that is to breathe new energy into Poland's longest-serving team under democracy, ABC News reported. Donald Tusk said Wednesday he appointed "very ....
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Cameron becomes first British PM to phone Iranian president in 10 years
Date: 2013-11-20 09:18:08 GMT - United Kingdom - International - SN:26 - ID:396999
David Cameron has become the first British Prime Minister to call an Iranian president in more than a decade, the BBC reported. Cameron spoke to Hassan Rouhani by telephone on Tuesday afternoon where they discussed bilateral relations between ....
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Gunmen Kill Police Officer in Northern Nigeria
Date: 2013-11-20 08:52:23 GMT - Nigeria - International - SN:20 - ID:396944
Nigerian police say one officer was killed when gunmen attacked a police station in Gombe state in northern Nigeria, Time reported. Police spokesman Fwaji Attajiri said three of the attackers were killed in the shootout early Tuesday about 40 ....
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Venezuela President Nicolas Maduro gets special powers
Date: 2013-11-20 08:43:11 GMT - Venezuela - International - SN:17 - ID:396923
Venezuela's National Assembly has given final approval to special powers for President Nicolas Maduro, the BBC reported. Under the measures Maduro will be able to govern without consulting Congress for 12 months. After signing the bill, he ....
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UN chief condemns attacks on police station in Somalia
Date: 2013-11-20 08:39:49 GMT - USA - International - SN:15 - ID:396914
UN Secretary-General Ban Ki-moon strongly condemned the deadly attacks on a police station in Somalia, saying that these terrorist acts "have caused tremendous suffering". "The secretary-general strongly condemns the deadly attacks today against ....
