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Explosion in Kabul injures one person
Date: 2014-09-28 08:40:43 GMT - Afghanistan - World - SN:27 - ID:1026997
KABUL, Sept 28 (MENA) - An explosion has been reported in the vicinity of Wazir Akbar Khan and Shahr-e-Naw area in capital Kabul, Khaama Press reported. A security official said the blast took place due to a magnetic improvised explosive device ....
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Kissinger recommends West should take constructive approach to Russia
Date: 2014-09-27 21:04:14 GMT - Russia - World - SN:115 - ID:1025625
MOSCOW, Sept 27 (MENA) - Former US Secretary of State Henry Kissinger said Saturday the West should espouse a constructive approach to relations with Russia in the context of the situation in Ukraine and the problems of world order, Itar-Tass ....
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Russia FM says inaction to end Palestinian issue leads to more tension
Date: 2014-09-27 20:38:10 GMT - United Nations - World - SN:112 - ID:1025537
New York, Sept 27 (MENA) – Russian Foreign Minister Sergei Lavrov on Saturday said that the international inaction to end the Palestinian- Israeli conflict may lead to more tension in the Middle East. “The absence of settlement of the ....
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S. Korean envoy hopes cultural exchange leads to new Korea-Japan ties
Date: 2014-09-27 20:33:36 GMT - Japan - World - SN:110 - ID:1025589
TOKYO, Sept 27 (MENA) - South Korea's Ambassador to Japan Yoo Heung Soo told an annual cultural exchange event Saturday that he hopes the festival backed by South Korea and Japan will mark a "starting point" for "new" bilateral ties, Kyodo News ....
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Japanese FM says his country to help in rebuilding Iraq
Date: 2014-09-27 17:34:12 GMT - USA - World - SN:91 - ID:1024845
NEW YORK, Sept 27 (MENA) - Japanese Foreign Minister Fumio Kishida has told his Iraqi counterpart, Ibrahim al-Jaafari, that Japan will support the fight against Daesh militant group, NHK reported on Saturday. At the talks with Jaafari in New York ....
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UN chief, Russia FM: Political solution only way out crisis in Syria
Date: 2014-09-27 17:18:01 GMT - United Nations - World - SN:84 - ID:1024761
NEW YORK, Sept 27 (MENA) - UN Secretary General Ban Ki-moon held a meeting Saturday with Russian Foreign Minister Sergey V. Lavrov to discuss latest developments in Syria and Ukraine. According to a statement by the UN Secretary-General, Ban ....
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UK jets deployed on Iraq anti-terrorism mission
Date: 2014-09-27 17:03:38 GMT - United Kingdom - World - SN:81 - ID:1024769
LONDON, Sept 27 (MENA) – A UK Ministry of Defense spokesman confirmed on Saturday that Royal Air Force Tornados continued to fly over Iraq and are now ready to be used in an attack role as and when appropriate targets are identified." He said ....
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Moscow to press for open investigation of graves near Donetsk
Date: 2014-09-27 15:22:12 GMT - USA - World - SN:65 - ID:1024333
NEW YORK, Sept 27 (MENA) - Moscow will be pressing for an open investigation of the anonymous graves discovered near Donetsk, because the relatives of the victims must know the truth, Russian Foreign Minister Sergey Lavrov told a news conference on ....
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New Afghani president pledges strict measures against corruption
Date: 2014-09-27 14:15:12 GMT - Afghanistan - World - SN:55 - ID:1023961
KABUL, Sept 27 (MENA) - Ashraf Ghani Ahmadzai, the president-elect of Afghanistan pledged a strict anti-corruption measure, in a bid to bring change and evolution in the country, Khaama Press reported. He was speaking during a gathering attended ....
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UK RAF jets sent on Iraqi combat mission
Date: 2014-09-27 13:05:21 GMT - Cyprus - World - SN:44 - ID:1023493
NICOSIA, Sept 27 (MENA) - Two RAF jets are on their first combat mission over Iraq since the British parliament authorised air strikes targeting Islamic State (IS) militants, the BBC reported. The Tornado jets took off from RAF Akrotiri in ....
