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  • Egyptian GDRs in London down

    Date: 2014-09-10 19:25:43 GMT - United Kingdom - World - SN:152 - ID:916274

    LONDON, Sept 10 (MENA) - The Egyptian global depository receipts (GDRs) in London Stock Exchange dropped at the close of Wednesday's trading. The GDRs of the Commercial International Bank (CIB) and EFG-Hermes dropped by 0.08 and 3.29 percent ....

  • UK hits at Assad chlorine 'outrage'

    Date: 2014-09-10 18:42:12 GMT - United Kingdom - World - SN:149 - ID:916289

    LONDON, Sept 10 (MENA) - The UK has condemned Bashar Assad's use of chlorine in Syria as an "outrage" after the international watchdog found chemical weapons had continued to be used in the conflict, according to The Telegraph. The Organisation for ....

  • China concerned about US-Japan talks on offensive capabilities

    Date: 2014-09-10 18:40:21 GMT - Japan - World - SN:148 - ID:916262

    TOKYO, Sept 10 (MENA) - China on Wednesday voiced concers about reports that the United States may be engaged in discussions with Japan on how to expand the country's offensive capabilities, Kyodo said reported Wednesday. Japan's history of ....

  • Ebola is threatening Liberia's 'national existence' says defence minister

    Date: 2014-09-10 18:13:28 GMT - Belgium - World - SN:146 - ID:916230

    NEW YORK, Sept 10 (MENA) - Liberia's national existence is 'seriously threatened' by the deadly Ebola virus that is 'spreading like wild fire and devouring everything in its path,' the country's national defence minister told the United Nations ....

  • CNN: Obama open to airstrikes on Daesh in Syria, wants to arm rebels

    Date: 2014-09-10 18:10:50 GMT - USA - World - SN:144 - ID:916231

    WASHINGTON, Sept 10 (MENA) – US Barack Obama President has asked Congress for the authority to arm and train moderate Syrian rebels to fight the al-Qaeda off shoot in Iraq and Syria (Daesh), administration and congressional sources told CNN. ....

  • Daesh weapons made in Turkey -- Turkish paper

    Date: 2014-09-10 17:13:52 GMT - Turkey - World - SN:132 - ID:916172

    ANKARA, Sept 10 (MENA) – Turkey-based newspaper Taraf said on Wednesday that the weapons and explosives used by the terrorist Daesh group (previously known as ISIL) are made in the Turkish national military factories. According to a report by the ....

  • Kerry in Baghdad: US doesn't coordinate with Iran militarily to address Daesh

    Date: 2014-09-10 16:58:52 GMT - Iraq - World - SN:127 - ID:916140

    BAGHDAD, Sept 10 (MENA) - Secretary of State John Kerry said Wednesday that Washington would not stand by and watch while the brutal extremists terrorizing Iraq continued to spread their "evil," the BBC News reported. Kerry made the comments ....

  • Zarif felicitates Jaafari's appointment as Iraqi FM

    Date: 2014-09-10 16:29:08 GMT - Iran - World - SN:117 - ID:916038

    TEHRAN, Sept 10 (MENA) - Foreign Minister Mohammad Javad Zarif on Wednesday congratulated Wednesday Ibrahim Jaafari on his appointment as the new Foreign Minister of Iraq, IRNA news agency reported. In a message to his Iraqi counterpart, Zarif ....

  • Daesh fanatics threaten terrorist attacks on Twitter employees for shutting accounts down

    Date: 2014-09-10 16:01:14 GMT - United Kingdom - World - SN:114 - ID:916037

    LONDON, Sept 10 (MENA) - Daesh fanatics have threatened to kill Twitter employees if they continue to shut down their accounts and stop them spreading propaganda, The Independent reported on Wednesday. The website is engaged in a constant battle ....

  • Constitution party chief flies to US

    Date: 2014-09-10 15:49:00 GMT - Egypt - World - SN:110 - ID:916041

    CAIRO, Sept 10 (MENA) - Head of the Constitution Party Hala Shokr Allah left here on Wednesday for the US on a five-day official visit. During the visit, Shokr Allah will take part in a conference which will be hosted by the Middle East ....

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