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Top US officials set to visit Seoul for talks on N. Korea, security issues
Date: 2014-10-05 17:24:40 GMT - south korea - World - SN:77 - ID:1071325
SEOUL, Oct 5 (MENA) - Senior US government officials handling Korean affairs were to arrive in Seoul Sunday to discuss ways to beef up the alliance between the two countries and other pending issues such as North Korea, Yonhap News Agency reported, ....
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Japan, US eye summit talks in Beijing in Nov.
Date: 2014-10-05 17:16:05 GMT - Japan - World - SN:75 - ID:1071301
TOKYO, Oct 5 (MENA) - Japan and the United States are arranging for Prime Minister Shinzo Abe and President Barack Obama to meet for talks on the sidelines of the Asia-Pacific Economic Cooperation forum summit in Beijing in November, Kyodo news ....
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Japanese PM tells visiting French minister of commitment to fight terrorism
Date: 2014-10-05 16:03:31 GMT - Japan - World - SN:67 - ID:1071145
TOKYO, Oct 5 (MENA) - Japanese Prime Minister Shinzo Abe on Sunday vowed to visiting French Foreign Minister Laurent Fabius that Japan will cooperate with the international community to fight terrorism, Kyodo News Agency quoted the Japanese Foreign ....
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Pakistani Taliban to send fighters to help Daesh
Date: 2014-10-05 15:48:09 GMT - Pakistan - World - SN:63 - ID:1071125
ISLAMABAD, Oct 5 (MENA) - The Pakistani Taliban has declared its allegiance to Islamic State (IS), just hours after the group murdered British hostage Alan Henning, Sky News reported. Addressing IS in a message released Sunday, Taliban spokesman ....
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Suicide bombing hits Chechen capital
Date: 2014-10-05 15:20:19 GMT - Russia - World - SN:59 - ID:1070985
MOSCOW, Oct 5 (MENA) - Four police officers have been killed and four others injured in a suicide attack in the Chechen capital, Grozny, Russia's interior ministry said, according to the BBC. The attack took place outside a hall where a concert ....
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Britain 'must reverse armed forces cuts' to take on Daesh
Date: 2014-10-05 14:21:18 GMT - United Kingdom - World - SN:55 - ID:1070797
LONDON, Oct 5 (MENA) - Britain must go "back to the drawing board" and recruit thousands more soldiers to deal with the "generational struggle" against Islamic extremists, the former head of the armed forces has warned. Lord Richards of ....
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Tremor jolts Shonbe in southern Iran
Date: 2014-10-05 12:22:46 GMT - Iran - World - SN:40 - ID:1070285
TEHRAN, Oct 5 (MENA) - An earthquake measuring 4.1 on Richter scale jolted surrounding area of Shonbe in southern province of Bushehr on Saturday evening, IRNA news agency reported. According to the report of seismography center affiliated to ....
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Swish FM greets Muslims on Eidul Adha
Date: 2014-10-05 12:05:11 GMT - Sweden - World - SN:37 - ID:1070029
STOCKHOLM, Oct 5 (MENA) - Swish Foreign Minister Carl Bildt has greeted Muslims all over the world on Eidul Adha. This came in a Twitter post on Sunday. (MENA) MI/MH ....
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Opposition party calls for clearing up all “terror” organizations, including PKK
Date: 2014-10-05 12:00:25 GMT - Turkey - World - SN:36 - ID:1068805
ANKARA, Oct. 5 (MENA) – An opposition leftist party in Turkey called for clearing up all “terror” organizations in Syria, including the Kurdistan Workers Party (PKK), and activating cooperation with the countries of the region. “The ....
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Cameron orders spy chiefs to hunt down 'Jihadi John'
Date: 2014-10-05 09:43:50 GMT - United Kingdom - World - SN:25 - ID:1069105
LONDON, Oct 5 (MENA) - British Prime Minister David Cameron has asked his spy chiefs to find Daesh executioner 'Jihadi John' so that he could dispatch special forces to kill or capture the masked man who beheaded the latest British hostage, The ....
