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Turkish parliament approves amenedment to army internal service act
Date: 2013-07-14 10:02:13 GMT - Turkey - International - SN:4 - ID:199841
ANKARA (MENA) - The Turkish parliament approved an amendment to Article 35 of Turkish Armed Forces (TSK) Internal Service Act, which had long served as a ground for overthrowing elected government and interfering in politics. The new change ....
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Iran dismisses MKO allegation of secret nuclear site near Tehran
Date: 2013-07-13 09:08:55 GMT - Iran - International - SN:3 - ID:198837
The Iranian Foreign Ministry has rejected allegations by the banned Mujahedin-e Khalq Organization (MKO) accusing Tehran of building a secret nuclear site, Press TV reported. Reacting to the allegation on Friday, the ministry’s spokesman, ....
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EU foreign policy chief to meet P5+1 officials over talks with Iran
Date: 2013-07-12 14:04:09 GMT - Belgium - International - SN:12 - ID:198123
EU Foreign Policy Chief Catherine Ashton is to meet top officials from the P5+1 group of world powers to discuss the bloc’s future talks with Iran, Press TV reported on Friday. Ashton is to host the meeting - to be attended by senior officials ....
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Obama signals no US challenge to Egypt coup after F-16s deal: paper
Date: 2013-07-11 20:32:56 GMT - USA - International - SN:26 - ID:197504
The Obama administration equivocated in its initial comments on last week's "military coup" in Egypt that removed President Mohamed Morsi from power, but the White House has made the US position much clearer with its announcement yesterday that it ....
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EU expresses support for Egypt's economic situation
Date: 2013-07-11 18:01:24 GMT - Egypt - International - SN:22 - ID:197381
The European Union (EU) expressed support for the economic situation in Egypt, wishing the new regime a success in fulfilling its goals to bring about political and legal stability in the country. This came in a phone call on Thursday between EU ....
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Portugal president Cavaco Silva rejects early vote
Date: 2013-07-11 10:04:37 GMT - Portugal - International - SN:4 - ID:196558
Portuguese President Anibal Cavaco Silva has rejected opposition parties' demands for an early election and approved a coalition reshuffle, the BBC reported. "The current government has all the authority to exercise its functions," he said in ....
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British MPs concerned about situation in Egypt for its role in Middle East: Hague
Date: 2013-07-10 20:52:30 GMT - United Kingdom - International - SN:47 - ID:196215
LONDON (MENA) - Foreign Secretary William Hague said he knows that the members of the British Parliament are concerned about the latest developments in Egypt due to its importance in the Middle East region. The United Kingdom does not support ....
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Obama talks to other Mideast leaders about Egypt
Date: 2013-07-10 18:14:41 GMT - USA - International - SN:42 - ID:196105
WASHINGTON (MENA) - US President Barack Obama is reaching out to other Middle East nations regarding the latest developments in Egypt, asking them to encourage stability and new elections, The USA Today reported. Obama spoke by phone Tuesday ....
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French parliament's panel discusses Egypt situation
Date: 2013-07-10 17:57:52 GMT - France - International - SN:36 - ID:196086
PARIS (MENA) - The French parliament's Foreign Affairs Committee held an extraordinary session to discuss the latest developments in Egypt. The panel discussed the political scene in Egypt, following the June 30 revolution, that culminated in ....
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Iran's Rohani urges closer ties with Lebanon, Ghana, North Korea
Date: 2013-07-10 17:17:45 GMT - Iran - International - SN:27 - ID:196024
TEHRAN (MENA) - Iranian President-elect Hassan Rohani has called for the further enhancement of all-out relations with Lebanon, Ghana and North Korea, Press TV reported Wednesday. In response to a congratulatory message from Lebanese President ....