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  • 3 Marines wounded by grenade explosion in Pohang

    Date: 2014-09-16 05:42:11 GMT - south korea - World - SN:4 - ID:947373

    SEOUL, Sept 16 (MENA) - Three Marines were injured Tuesday as a hand grenade exploded during a training session at a Marine unit in this southeastern port city, Yonhap news agency reported quoting military sources. The accident took place around ....

  • World leaders vow to use 'whatever means necessary' to defeat Daesh threat -- Paper 2 last London

    Date: 2014-09-15 21:38:26 GMT - United Kingdom - World - SN:171 - ID:946921

    A second emergency conference is to be held in Bahrain to examine ways to cut off the funding and the flux of fighters to Daesh, though no date was given. The group is believed to have recruits from 51 countries. Monday's gathering came just a ....

  • World leaders vow to use 'whatever means necessary' to defeat Daesh threat -- Paper

    Date: 2014-09-15 21:37:47 GMT - United Kingdom - World - SN:170 - ID:946781

    LONDON, Sept 15 (MENA) - Leaders and diplomats from more than 30 countries have pledged to use "whatever means necessary" including military action to defeat the global threat of Daesh, after a crisis meeting in Paris, The Guardian reported on ....

  • Italy to send arms to Iraq - Italy FM

    Date: 2014-09-15 21:28:44 GMT - Italy - World - SN:167 - ID:946893

    ROME, Sept 15 (MENA) - Italy will send arms and aid to Iraq to fight the so-called Islamic State in Iraq and Syria (Isis) militant group but will not take part in US-led air strikes, Foreign Minister Federica Mogherini said after a summit in Paris ....

  • French defense min. voices support for Egypt, praises its role

    Date: 2014-09-15 21:10:09 GMT - France - World - SN:156 - ID:946821

    PARIS, Sept 15 (MENA) - French Defense Minister Jean-Yves Le Driant has voiced his country support for Egypt, praising its role in the region. In an interview with Sky News Arabia, Le Driant said he will meet soon with President Abdel Fattah El ....

  • Egypt FM leaves Paris for Madrid

    Date: 2014-09-15 20:00:13 GMT - France - World - SN:154 - ID:946733

    PARIS, Sept 15 (MENA) – Egyptian Foreign Minister Sameh Shoukri left here Monday for Spain to attend a meeting of Libya’s neighboring countries with European partners, which will kick off on Wednesday. In pre-departure statements to MENA, Shoukri ....

  • UK to play leading role in coalition against Daesh: Hammond

    Date: 2014-09-15 18:46:18 GMT - United Kingdom - World - SN:131 - ID:946209

    LONDON, Sept 15 (MENA) - British Foreign Secretary Philip Hammond said that Britain would play a leading role in the coalition effort aiming at bringing an end to Daesh group, but that the exact nature of that role had not yet been determined, The ....

  • US to boost efforts to prevent Americans joining Daesh

    Date: 2014-09-15 18:16:26 GMT - USA - World - SN:125 - ID:945537

    WASHINGTON, Sept 15 (MENA) - A US Department of Justice initiative will bring together local community representatives with religious leaders and government officials in several cities across the US, the TIME magazine reported. The Department of ....

  • IAEA board of governors meeting kicks off in Vienna

    Date: 2014-09-15 17:45:09 GMT - Austria - World - SN:117 - ID:945661

    VIENNA, Sept 15 (MENA) - An International Atomic Energy Agency (IAEA) board of governors meeting kicked off on Monday at the International Center in Vienna, Austria. U.N. nuclear watchdog chief Yukiya Amano is expected to report to the IAEA’s ....

  • S.Korea denies gov't-sponsored dispersion of leaflets against N.Korea

    Date: 2014-09-15 14:47:39 GMT - south korea - World - SN:99 - ID:943837

    SEOUL, Sept 15 (MENA) - South Korea denied Monday North Korea's allegation that the South Korean government has sponsored anti-DPRK leaflets dispersed via balloons across the borderline, Yonhap News Agency reported. Spokesman of Seoul's Defense ....

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