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  • Incoming Pakistani PM condemns US drone strike

    Incoming Pakistani PM condemns US drone strike

    Date: 2013-06-01 13:21:31 GMT - Pakistan - International - SN:6 - ID:135258

    Pakistan's incoming prime minister Nawaz Sharif expressed "deep disappointment" over a US drone strike that killed Taliban's second-in-command.Waliur Rehman. This strike is not only a violation of Pakistan's sovereignty but to international ....

  • Iranian official accuses US of supporting terrorism in ME

    Iranian official accuses US of supporting terrorism in ME

    Date: 2013-06-01 13:14:47 GMT - USA - International - SN:2 - ID:135239

    The US is sponsoring terrorism in the Middle East, said spokesman for the Iranian Mission to the United Nations Alireza Miryousefi. Iran has been victimized by the terrorists, who killed many innocent people, the BBC quoted Miryousefi as ....

  • 17 militants killed in Kurram tribal region

    17 militants killed in Kurram tribal region

    Date: 2013-05-30 14:04:55 GMT - Pakistan - International - SN:5 - ID:132636

    At least 17 militants were killed and several others injured when Pakistani jets bombed militant hideouts in the Kurram tribal region during a security forces operation on Thursday, DawnNews reported. The militants were killed when four ....

  • Tanzanian VP opens Egypt's permanent furniture exhibition

    Tanzanian VP opens Egypt's permanent furniture exhibition

    Date: 2013-05-28 14:17:19 GMT - Tanzania - International - SN:19 - ID:129241

    Tanzanian Vice President Mohamed Gharib Bilal opened a permanent Egyptian furniture exhibition in Dar es Salaam. Egyptian Ambassador here Hossam Mohamed said the embassy has backed the exhibition's opening in Tanzania. A large number of ....

  • S. Korea suspends operation of 2 nuclear reactors due to fake parts

    S. Korea suspends operation of 2 nuclear reactors due to fake parts

    Date: 2013-05-28 14:14:28 GMT - south korea - International - SN:17 - ID:129227

    South Korea halted the operation of two nuclear reactors Tuesday for substandard parts used in the reactors, Yonhap News Agency reported. Neither the shutdown of the reactors nor the substandard parts used in them posed immediate threats to ....

  • EU asks Turkey to carry out more judicial, military reforms

    EU asks Turkey to carry out more judicial, military reforms

    Date: 2013-05-28 13:53:42 GMT - Turkey - International - SN:13 - ID:129167

    The European Union urged Turkey to take additional steps towards fully meeting the Copenhagen criteria, especially in freedom of expression, freedom of religion and property rights, Turkish Zaman Newspaper reported. The EU has also ....

  • Myanmar launches new round of peace talks with ethnic Kachin rebels

    Myanmar launches new round of peace talks with ethnic Kachin rebels

    Date: 2013-05-28 13:52:22 GMT - Myanmar (Burma) - International - SN:12 - ID:129162

    Myanmar's government has launched a fresh round of peace talks with ethnic Kachin rebels, seeking to end a major armed conflict that has recently been overshadowed by strife between Buddhists and Muslims in other parts of the country, Fox New ....

  • Last round of talks of tripartite experts committee on Ethiopian dam kicks off

    Last round of talks of tripartite experts committee on Ethiopian dam kicks off

    Date: 2013-05-28 13:49:49 GMT - Ethiopia - International - SN:9 - ID:129152

    The last round of talks of a tripartite Sudanese-Egyptian-Ethiopian committee started Tuesday in Addis Ababa to discuss standpoints of international consultants on the impact of the Ethiopian Renaissance Dam on the three states. The three-day ....

  • Iranian presidential candidate says will fix economic problems through foreign policy

    Iranian presidential candidate says will fix economic problems through foreign policy

    Date: 2013-05-28 10:15:44 GMT - Iran - International - SN:6 - ID:128722

    Iranian presidential candidate Ali Akbar Velayati says it is possible to fix the Islamic Republic’s economic problems by reforming the country's foreign policy. The Iranian former foreign minister made the remarks in a televised interview in ....

  • N. Korea condemns U.S. ballistic missile test

    N. Korea condemns U.S. ballistic missile test

    Date: 2013-05-26 13:35:14 GMT - North Korea - International - SN:6 - ID:125998

    North Korea condemned on Sunday the United States' recent ballistic missile test, saying the "military provocation" justifies its military buildup, Yonhap reported. On May 22, the U.S. fired the intercontinental ballistic missile Minuteman 3 ....

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