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President Rouhani: Iran has nothing to hide
Date: 2013-10-19 11:22:56 GMT - Iran - International - SN:23 - ID:343942
Iranian President Hassan Rouhani underlined Tehran's readiness to show full transparency in its nuclear activities to the world, saying that Iran has nothing to hide, Fars News Agency reported Saturday. "The Islamic Republic of Iran makes all its ....
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Extremists not allowed to enter Syria through Turkey - Turkish parliamentarian
Date: 2013-10-19 08:48:03 GMT - Turkey - International - SN:11 - ID:343661
Extremists will not be allowed to enter Syria through the Turkish territory, said a member in Turkey's ruling Justice and Development Party. In an interview with Al-Arabiya News Channel on Saturday, he said that the Kurds are not in need of ....
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Ban Ki-moon meets ambassador to UN
Date: 2013-10-19 07:44:36 GMT - United Nations - International - SN:7 - ID:343568
UN chief Ban Ki-moon met on Friday with Egypt's ambassador to the UN on Cairo's initiative for establishing a Middle East free of mass destruction weapons. The initiative was floated by Egypt's foriegn minister during his speech before the UN ....
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France says Europe FMs to discuss situation in Egypt, Syria Monday
Date: 2013-10-19 07:37:35 GMT - France - International - SN:5 - ID:343559
Romain Nadal, French Foreign Ministry Spokesman, said that European Union foreign ministers will discuss the latest developments in Egypt as well as the Syrian crisis during their planned meeting to take place in Luxembourg on Monday. In a press ....
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We're close to access the kidnapped pilots: Turkish PM
Date: 2013-10-18 17:23:51 GMT - Turkey - International - SN:28 - ID:343217
Turkish Prime Minister Recep Tayyip Erdogan said that they would access the kidnapped Turkish pilots as soon as possible and added they would achieve a positive result at any moment, semi-official Anadolu news agency reported. Erdogan held a ....
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S Arabia has not told UN of Council rejection - Ban
Date: 2013-10-18 17:11:50 GMT - United Nations - International - SN:27 - ID:343206
Saudi Arabia has not yet officially notified the United Nations of its decision to reject a UN Security Council place, UN chief Ban Ki-moon said Friday. Ban told reporters it would be for UN member states to decide how to replace Saudi Arabia, ....
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White House weighs easing Iran sanctions’ bite with slow release of assets
Date: 2013-10-18 10:27:24 GMT - USA - International - SN:8 - ID:342629
The Obama administration, in the wake of a promising first round of nuclear diplomacy with Iran, is weighing a proposal to ease the pain of sanctions on Tehran by offering it access to billions of dollars in frozen funds if the Iranian government ....
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US may use Romanian airbase for Afghan pullout
Date: 2013-10-18 08:32:40 GMT - USA - International - SN:2 - ID:342506
The United States is close to a deal with Romania that would see American troops return home from Afghanistan via an air base on the Black Sea, officials said. The proposed agreement would solve a major logistical hurdle facing the US as it pulls ....
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Kerry says he hopes Syria's chemical weapons shipped out of region
Date: 2013-10-17 17:53:24 GMT - USA - International - SN:27 - ID:342163
Syria's chemical weapons could be consolidated and moved out of the country, US Secretary of State John Kerry suggested in an interview with local radio station NPR. Weapons inspectors are still in Syria assessing the country's stockpile and ....
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Russia unhappy with Dutch apology for diplomat's arrest
Date: 2013-10-17 17:46:37 GMT - Russia - International - SN:24 - ID:342156
Russia says it is dissatisfied with the apology it received from the Netherlands for the arrest of one of its diplomats in The Hague, but insists that the incident will not tarnish relations between the two countries, RIA Novosti reported on ....