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Cameron and Putin in talks ahead of G8
Date: 2013-06-16 16:29:49 GMT - United Kingdom - International - SN:38 - ID:158229
LONDON (MENA) - British Prime Minister David Cameron David said he will hold talks with Russian President Vladimir Putin on the eve of the G8 summit to reach a peaceful solution to Syria crisis, Sky News reported Sunday. Cameron added that ....
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Israeli forces set to begin week-long drill throughout country
Date: 2013-06-16 15:46:21 GMT - Israel - International - SN:22 - ID:158107
GAZA CITY (MENA) - The Israeli army was set to begin a week-long military drill across Israel Sunday and increased traffic of military planes and vehicles was expected, The Jerusalem Post newspaper reported quoting an army spokesperson. Iron ....
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Change in administration not to change Iran's policies: diplomat
Date: 2013-06-16 15:41:57 GMT - Iran - International - SN:21 - ID:158093
TEHRAN (MENA) - An Iranian diplomat said that the change in administrations will not change Iran's policies on defending its nuclear energy rights. In an interview with Iran's state-run Press TV on Sunday, Foreign Ministry Spokesman Abbas ....
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Unrest in Istanbul over police storming of Gezi Park
Date: 2013-06-16 15:30:48 GMT - Turkey - International - SN:19 - ID:158072
ANKARA (MENA) - Thousands of people took to the streets of Istanbul late Saturday and ereted barricades in protest of riot police firing of teargas and water cannon at protesters in Gezi Park who continued their anti-government strike for more than ....
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Iran will send 4,000 troops to aid Bashar al-Assad’s forces in Syria
Date: 2013-06-16 15:26:54 GMT - United Kingdom - International - SN:18 - ID:158061
LONDON (MENA) - The Independent on Sunday has learned that a military decision has been taken in Iran - even before last week’s presidential election - to send a first contingent of 4,000 Iranian Revolutionary Guards to Syria to support President ....
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State-led campaign on Boko Haram forces thousands of Nigerians to flee home
Date: 2013-06-16 15:23:22 GMT - Nigeria - International - SN:17 - ID:158050
ABUJA (MENA) - The military campaign launched by the Nigerian army against Boko Haram militants for weeks now has forced thousands of Nigerians to flee to neighboring countries, especially Niger, Cameron and Chad. The UN High Commissioner for ....
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UN chief congratulates Iran's President-elect Rohani
Date: 2013-06-16 15:19:09 GMT - USA - International - SN:15 - ID:158042
NEW YORK (MENA) - The UN secretary general has extended his congratulations to Iran's President-elect Hojjatoleslam Hassan Rohani on winning the recent presidential election. “The secretary general has been closely following up the 11th ....
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Netanyahu: Israel not to be deluded by Rohani election
Date: 2013-06-16 12:31:56 GMT - Israel - International - SN:11 - ID:157753
Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu said Tel Aviv will not be deluded by the election of Hassan Rohani as the new president of Iran. "The international community mustn't be tempted into wishful thinking. We must remember that in any way, ....
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EU to continue working with new Iranuian president to settle nuclear crisis - Ashton
Date: 2013-06-16 11:34:39 GMT - Belgium - International - SN:7 - ID:157638
The European Union's foreign policy chief said the result of the Iranian elections gave Hassan Rohani a "strong mandate" to govern, stressing her readiness to continue talks with him on Iran's nuclear program. "I wish Mr. Rohani well in ....
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Nigerian VP urges Nigerians to unite, avoid violence
Date: 2013-06-16 10:25:25 GMT - Nigeria - International - SN:5 - ID:157494
Nigerian Vice President Namadi Sambo called on all Nigerians to unite and avoid violence as well as tribal and religious disputes. Marking the 50the anniversary of naming Alhaji Ado Bayerobe as the ruler of the northern Nigerian city of Kano, ....
