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  • Berlusconi says Napolitano has time to grant his pardon

    Berlusconi says Napolitano has time to grant his pardon

    Date: 2013-11-05 17:48:44 GMT - Italy - International - SN:25 - ID:372071

    Former Italian prime minister Silvio Berlusconi on Tuesday said that there is still time for President Giorgio Napolitano to pardon him for his fraud conviction. "They tell me that the sentence must begin before the pardon can be granted....Thus, ....

  • Turkey, US, NATO launch war games near Syria

    Turkey, US, NATO launch war games near Syria

    Date: 2013-11-05 12:26:38 GMT - Turkey - International - SN:22 - ID:371640

    Turkey participated in two important military exercises with the North Atlantic Treaty Organization (NATO) and the United States near Syria and with the Jordanian special forces, Sabah newspaper reported on Tuesday. The Invitex-Eastern ....

  • Israel's Histadrut labor federation chairman Ofer Eini announces resignation

    Israel's Histadrut labor federation chairman Ofer Eini announces resignation

    Date: 2013-11-05 09:48:12 GMT - Israel - International - SN:17 - ID:371336

    Histadrut labor federation chairman Ofer Eini announced on Tuesday he will be stepping down on February 1 after eight years in the position, The Jerusalem Post reported Tuesday. Histadrut lawyer Avi Niskorn is the leading candidate to replace ....

  • Egypt's top diplomat embarks on visit to Senegal

    Egypt's top diplomat embarks on visit to Senegal

    Date: 2013-11-05 09:04:44 GMT - Egypt - International - SN:15 - ID:371239

    Foreign Minister Nabil Fahmi on Tuesday will embark on a visit to Senegal, the first of its kind by an Egyptian top diplomat in years. Fahmi will hold talks with Senegalese President Macky Sall, Foreign Minister Mankeur Ndiaye, Speaker of the ....

  • Shots fired in New Jersey mall

    Shots fired in New Jersey mall

    Date: 2013-11-05 07:38:41 GMT - USA - International - SN:12 - ID:371104

    A shooter opened fire at a New Jersey mall late Monday, sending panic through the shopping center and igniting a massive police response, CNN reported. The gunman inside Westfield Garden State Plaza Mall in Paramus, New Jersey, had not yet been ....

  • Hagel: Netanyahu threats, economic sanctions pushed Iran to negotiating table

    Hagel: Netanyahu threats, economic sanctions pushed Iran to negotiating table

    Date: 2013-11-05 06:47:12 GMT - Israel - International - SN:7 - ID:371035

    US Secretary of Defense Chuck Hagel said on Monday that Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu's threats to strike Iran's nuclear sites – coupled with pressure from economic sanctions – pushed the Islamic Republic to engage seriously in talks ....

  • Turks protest Morsi's trial in Istanbul

    Turks protest Morsi's trial in Istanbul

    Date: 2013-11-04 11:03:18 GMT - Turkey - International - SN:41 - ID:369949

    Protesters held a demonstration in İstanbul on Sunday to protest deposed Egyptian President Mohamed Morsi's trial, which kicked off Monday. Over 100 people from the Freedom Association (Özgür-Der) gathered in Saraçhane Park to protest the fact ....

  • Iran congratulates Georgia’s president-elect

    Iran congratulates Georgia’s president-elect

    Date: 2013-11-04 10:25:20 GMT - Iran - International - SN:35 - ID:369848

    Iran’s President Hassan Rouhani has congratulated his newly elected Georgian counterpart, Giorgi Margvelashvili, on his victory, Iran's Press TV reported Monday. “The deep and unbreakable friendship between the Islamic Republic of Iran and ....

  • Turkey, Iran agree on Syria

    Turkey, Iran agree on Syria

    Date: 2013-11-04 10:18:22 GMT - Turkey - International - SN:33 - ID:369820

    Turkey and Iran agreed on the humanitarian dimension of the Syrian conflict as there can be no differences of opinions in the humanitarian tragedy, said Turkish Foreign Minister Ahmet Davutoglu following his meeting with his Iranian counterpart ....

  • Seven killed in rebel attack in India's Assam state

    Seven killed in rebel attack in India's Assam state

    Date: 2013-11-04 09:35:36 GMT - India - International - SN:23 - ID:369699

    At least seven people have been killed in an attack by suspected militants in India's north-eastern state of Assam, BBC reported quoting police as having said. Rebels belonging to the Garo National Liberation Army opened fire on migrant workers ....

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