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  • Minister alleges complicity of foreigners in oil theft

    Minister alleges complicity of foreigners in oil theft

    Date: 2013-10-28 09:06:15 GMT - Nigeria - International - SN:17 - ID:358076

    The Minister of Petroleum Resources, Mrs. Diezani Alison-Madueke has alleged that some syndicates outside Africa were involved in the theft of Nigeria's crude oil. The Nigerian National Petroleum Corporation (NNPC) said the crime “does not only ....

  • Train derails in northeast Spain, 3 people hurt

    Train derails in northeast Spain, 3 people hurt

    Date: 2013-10-28 08:31:23 GMT - Spain - International - SN:11 - ID:357946

    The last car of a commuter train traveling to a Barcelona suburb has derailed as it arrived at a platform, slightly injuring three passengers, ABC news reported quoting an official. A spokesman for the regional government of northeastern ....

  • Iran Condemns Terrorist Attacks across Iraq

    Iran Condemns Terrorist Attacks across Iraq

    Date: 2013-10-28 08:20:41 GMT - Iran - International - SN:16 - ID:357987

    Iranian foreign ministry spokeswoman strongly condemned the deadly terrorist attacks in Iraq, which have claimed at least 65 lives on Sunday, IRNA reported. On Sunday, the Iranian spokeswoman, Marziyeh Afkham, expressed sympathy with the Iraqi ....

  • NSA denies Barack Obama was informed of Angela Merkel phone tapping

    NSA denies Barack Obama was informed of Angela Merkel phone tapping

    Date: 2013-10-28 08:06:57 GMT - USA - International - SN:13 - ID:357956

    The National Security Agency has denied reports that President Barack Obama was personally informed of US phone tapping against German Chancellor Angela Merkel's phones, The Daily Telegraph reported. NSA chief General Keith Alexander "did not ....

  • Israel agrees to release Palestinian prisoners

    Israel agrees to release Palestinian prisoners

    Date: 2013-10-28 07:27:15 GMT - palestine - International - SN:5 - ID:357893

    A ministerial committee headed by Israeli Prime Minister Binjamin Netanyahu on Sunday approved a list of 26 Palestinian prisoners to be released in the second of a four-stage process by which 104 Palestinian prisoners will be sent to the Palestinian ....

  • Israeli MKs opposes bill banning release of Palestinian prisoners

    Israeli MKs opposes bill banning release of Palestinian prisoners

    Date: 2013-10-27 18:19:13 GMT - Israel - International - SN:38 - ID:357590

    The rhetoric between Israel's Hatnua and Bayit Yehudi ministers and MKs grew increasingly bellicose as the parties stood on opposite sides of a prisoner release debate before and after the government vote on the matter Sunday, Israel's The Jerusalem ....

  • Putin cosies up to Cairo as US cools

    Putin cosies up to Cairo as US cools

    Date: 2013-10-27 11:59:02 GMT - United Kingdom - International - SN:9 - ID:356936

    Russia is mounting a determined attempt to capitalise on America’s diplomatic difficulties in the Middle East, pushing for greater co-operation with Egypt in a drive that could eventually lead to Moscow gaining access to the country’s Mediterranean ....

  • Boko Haram member says grup has nothing to do with Islam

    Boko Haram member says grup has nothing to do with Islam

    Date: 2013-10-27 08:08:12 GMT - Nigeria - International - SN:3 - ID:356410

    Malam Bukar Modu, a detained Boko Haram member, said that the sect had nothing to do with Islam, as it was mainly involved in armed banditry, looting and killing of innocent people. In press statement, Modu, who was captured on October 6, said ....

  • Iran says to attend Geneva 2 if invited

    Iran says to attend Geneva 2 if invited

    Date: 2013-10-26 18:06:28 GMT - Iran - International - SN:41 - ID:356017

    Iran’s Foreign Minister Mohammad Javad Zarif on Saturday said his country will attend a planned international conference in Geneva on Syria if it is invited. He was addressing a joint press conference with UN-Arab League Special Envoy to Syria ....

  • Iran president calls for probe into border shooting

    Iran president calls for probe into border shooting

    Date: 2013-10-26 17:52:19 GMT - Iran - International - SN:36 - ID:355995

    Iranian President Hassan Rouhani has called for an investigation into a shooting incident in southeast Iran, where 17 border guards were killed by terrorists, Press TV reported on Saturday. “The government of the Islamic Republic of Iran is ....

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