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  • US embassy denies Obama's questioning over financial assistance to MB

    US embassy denies Obama's questioning over financial assistance to MB

    Date: 2013-07-17 13:55:56 GMT - Egypt - International - SN:6 - ID:204507

    The US embassy in Cairo Wednesday denied that President Barack Obama was questioned at the Congress for offering financial assistance to the Muslim Brotherhood. A statement released by the embassy categorically denied claims published by some ....

  • Netanyahu says won't accept external dictates regarding borders

    Netanyahu says won't accept external dictates regarding borders

    Date: 2013-07-17 11:16:22 GMT - Israel - International - SN:5 - ID:204192

    Israeli Prime Minister Binyamin Netanyahu slammed Tuesday new EU guidelines preventing grants to Israeli entities beyond the Green Line, asserting he will not accept any external interference regarding Israeli borders, The Jerusalem Post ....

  • Turkey demands Morsi's release, transition in 8 months

    Turkey demands Morsi's release, transition in 8 months

    Date: 2013-07-16 15:11:33 GMT - Turkey - International - SN:41 - ID:203216

    ANKARA (MENA) - Turkey has demanded ousted Egyptian president Mohamed Morsi be released immediately and offered a plan that will finalize the entire political transition to elected civilian rule in eight months, Today's Zaman said Tuesday. ....

  • US pushes for quick Egypt transition

    US pushes for quick Egypt transition

    Date: 2013-07-16 12:32:50 GMT - USA - International - SN:21 - ID:202916

    NEW YORK (MENA) - US Secretary of State John Kerry, seeking to promote a quick political transition in Egypt, will face a gathering of Arab leaders this week who have already expressed strong support for the Egyptian military and its decision to ....

  • US envoy seeks to shore up influence in post-Morsi Egypt

    US envoy seeks to shore up influence in post-Morsi Egypt

    Date: 2013-07-16 11:40:46 GMT - USA - International - SN:16 - ID:202808

    NEW YORK (MENA) - US Deputy Secretary of State William Burns held Monday talks with Egypt’s interim President Adly Mansour and Prime Minister Hazem el-Beblawy in Cairo on the first visit of a senior US official to the country since President Mohamed ....

  • Edward Snowden to leave Russia soon: Putin

    Edward Snowden to leave Russia soon: Putin

    Date: 2013-07-16 10:12:18 GMT - Russia - International - SN:9 - ID:202623

    Russia’s President Vladimir Putin stated that ex-CIA contractor Edward Snowden will leave Russia as soon as he has such an opportunity, but now the situation is still unclear. "The situation is hanging in midair right now, but as soon as he ....

  • Rowhani: Strong government to maintain strength by parliament's side

    Rowhani: Strong government to maintain strength by parliament's side

    Date: 2013-07-15 13:02:07 GMT - Iran - International - SN:29 - ID:201514

    TEHRAN (MENA) - “The government and the Parliament are two main pillars at the service of the country’s progress,” said Iran's President-elect Hojjatoleslam Rowhani at the fast-breaking ‘Eftar’ feast of the Islamic Parliament in his honor, Sunday ....

  • S. Korea sends protest letter to NTSB over plane crash probe: sources

    S. Korea sends protest letter to NTSB over plane crash probe: sources

    Date: 2013-07-15 11:21:28 GMT - south korea - International - SN:21 - ID:201308

    SEOUL (MENA) - South Korea has sent a letter to the US National Transportation Safety Board (NTSB) in protest to what it views as excessive disclosure of information linked to the ongoing investigation of the crash of Asiana Airlines Flight 214 in ....

  • N. Ireland's First Minister calls for end to violence

    N. Ireland's First Minister calls for end to violence

    Date: 2013-07-15 09:33:37 GMT - Ireland - International - SN:6 - ID:201118

    BELFAST (MENA) - Northern Ireland's First Minister Peter Robinson has appealed for an end to violence following two nights of rioting in north Belfast. Almost 40 police officers and an MP were injured after being attacked. More than 30 arrests ....

  • Netanyahu: Israel's main concern in Egypt is to preserve peace

    Netanyahu: Israel's main concern in Egypt is to preserve peace

    Date: 2013-07-15 09:28:38 GMT - USA - International - SN:5 - ID:201113

    WASHINGTON (MENA) - Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu said that Israel's main concern about what is happening in Egypt is to make sure that peace is preserved. Netanyahu said on Sunday on "Face the Nation" program aired on CBS channel ....

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