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Steinitz: Israel hopeful, concerned about Iran nuclear talks, but not opposed to diplomatic solution
Date: 2013-10-16 11:39:11 GMT - Israel - International - SN:14 - ID:340467
Israel is both hopeful and concerned about nuclear talks with Iran, Strategic Affairs Minister Yuval Steinitz told the Knesset Foreign Affairs and Defense Committee on Wednesday. "The State of Israel is not closing the door to a diplomatic ....
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Norway PM tenders government’s resignation
Date: 2013-10-16 11:32:42 GMT - Norway - International - SN:10 - ID:340460
Norwegian Prime Minister Jens Stoltenberg on Monday handed in the government’s resignation following his centre-left coalition’s election defeat to right-wing parties last month, the Nation reported on Wednesday. “I tendered the government’s ....
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IAEA chief calls on N. Korea to implement UN resolutions
Date: 2013-10-16 11:31:15 GMT - south korea - International - SN:8 - ID:340457
The chief of the international nuclear watchdog called on North Korea Wednesday to abide by the United Nations' resolutions banning the country from nuclear arms activities, saying that the agency is always ready to return to the country for ....
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Putin urges better protection of Russian arms copyright
Date: 2013-10-15 16:26:12 GMT - Russia - International - SN:9 - ID:339821
Russian President Vladimir Putin called Tuesday for increased protection for Russian weapons manufacturers' intellectual property rights on the global arms market, RIA Novosti reported. "The world arms market is rife with examples of illegal ....
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Iran, E3+3 group start showdown in Geneva
Date: 2013-10-15 10:46:49 GMT - Switzerland - International - SN:6 - ID:339409
Iran and E3+3 group started talks in Geneva on Tuesday on the Iranian nuclear file. E3+3 group comprises the EU 3 – namely France, Germany and the UK - and China, Russia, and the United States. EU foreign policy chief Catherine Ashton will ....
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Norway's prime minister announces government's resignation
Date: 2013-10-14 11:02:49 GMT - Norway - International - SN:41 - ID:338149
Norwegian Prime Minister Jens Stoltenberg Monday announced his government‘s formal resignation after it presented its last budget to parliament, the BBC reported. Stoltenberg‘s government will stay on as caretakers, pending the formation of a ....
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West unable to force Syrian opposition to attend Geneva-2 - Lavrov
Date: 2013-10-14 10:16:36 GMT - Russia - International - SN:40 - ID:338052
The unpreparedness to take part in the Geneva-2 international peace conference for Syria declared by Syrian National Council leader George Sabra demonstrates the inability of the West to compel the Syrian opposition to negotiate, Russian Foreign ....
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S. Korea, U.S. to decide timing of OPCON transfer next year
Date: 2013-10-14 08:01:14 GMT - south korea - International - SN:26 - ID:337771
Seoul and Washington have agreed to reset the timing of the transfer of wartime operational control (OPCON) next year after reviewing North Korean threat and the South Korean forces capabilities to deal with it, Yonhap reported quoting the defense ....
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Argentine president discharged from hospital after brain surgery
Date: 2013-10-14 07:59:32 GMT - Argentina - International - SN:25 - ID:337767
Argentina's President Cristina Fernandez has left the hospital five days after having surgery to remove a blood clot on her brain caused by a fall two months ago, the BBC reported. Her spokesman said Fernandez is recovering well and is "in ....
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Boko Haram forced state to improve security apparatus – Jonathan
Date: 2013-10-14 07:58:38 GMT - Nigeria - International - SN:24 - ID:337766
Nigerian President Goodluck Jonathan revealed that if not for the security challenges posed by the dreaded Boko Haram sect, it would have been difficult for Nigeria to withstand any form of external aggression with a security apparatus that had ....
