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China calls for denuclearization on Korean Peninsula
Date: 2013-05-25 12:44:15 GMT - China - International - SN:12 - ID:124553
China said on Friday it hoped relevant parties to continue sticking to the objective of denuclearization on the Korean Peninsula and work for peace and stability in Northeast Asia, Xinhua news agency reported. Vice Chairman of China's Central ....
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Sweden reinforcing police in riot-hit Stockholm
Date: 2013-05-25 12:01:13 GMT - Sweden - International - SN:9 - ID:124507
Reinforcements of specially trained police are being sent to Stockholm after five nights of unprecedented rioting in the capital's suburbs, BBC news reported Friday. Police officers are being sent from the cities of Gothenburg and Malmo, both of ....
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US warns against 'Hezbollah role' in Syria
Date: 2013-05-25 11:53:20 GMT - USA - International - SN:5 - ID:124491
The US Department of State warned Friday that the continuous escalation of Hezbollah's role in Syria could endanger the stability and security of Lebanon as it risks dragging the country into a foreign conflict. "Hezbollah leaders’ decision to ....
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AU summit kicks off in Addis Ababa
Date: 2013-05-25 11:46:41 GMT - Ethiopia - International - SN:2 - ID:124474
An extra-ordinary summit of heads of state and government of African Union countries started in Addis Ababa to mark the 50th anniversary of the establishment of the Organization of African Unity/AU. President Mohamed Morsi is taking part in ....
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Obama urges political settlement in Syria
Date: 2013-05-23 13:54:01 GMT - USA - International - SN:10 - ID:122105
US President Barack Obama underlined the importance of negotiating a political settlement in Syria during a meeting with Russian Security Council Secretary Patrushev. President Obama joined National Security Advisor Tom Donilon’s meeting ....
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Pakistan Quetta bomb attack kills 13
Date: 2013-05-23 13:52:28 GMT - Pakistan - International - SN:9 - ID:122102
A bomb planted in a rickshaw has killed at least 13 people and wounded 15 others in Quetta in south west Pakistan, Dunya news reported quoting officials. At least 10 of the dead were said to be security personnel. A number of other people were ....
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US condemns London attack
Date: 2013-05-23 13:37:26 GMT - USA - International - SN:8 - ID:122075
The United States condemned Wednesday the terrorist attack in London, asserting it stands with its allies against such attacks, the Secretary of the State said. "The United States condemns today’s attack in the Woolwich district of London. We ....
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Peace process requires Israel, Palestinians willing to negotiate – White House
Date: 2013-05-23 13:29:07 GMT - USA - International - SN:7 - ID:122063
The White House said on Wednesday that the US focuses on restarting Israeli-Palestinian peace negotiation and achieving progress in peace process in the Middle East. "We believe that there is an opportunity to move forward in the peace process, ....
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Washington voices concern on expanding Iranian nuclear capabilities- US diplomat
Date: 2013-05-23 13:25:43 GMT - USA - International - SN:5 - ID:122058
The US voiced Wednesday concerns on the continuous Iranian endeavor in expanding its uranium enrichment capabilities, the spokesman of US Secretary of the State said. "As the director general first reported to the board, concerns over Iran's ....
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Angela Merkel is Forbes' top woman again
Date: 2013-05-23 13:20:53 GMT - United Kingdom - International - SN:2 - ID:122051
German chancellor Angela Merkel has topped the Forbes World’s 100 Most Powerful Women list for the third consecutive year, finishing ahead of the likes of Dilma Rousseff, Melinda Gates and Michelle Obama, The Guardian reported. The German ....