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UNSC holds session on foreign fighters joining Deash on Sept 24
Date: 2014-09-09 19:18:56 GMT - United Nations - World - SN:143 - ID:914468
NEW YORK, Sept 9 (MENA) - The UN Security Council will hold a session on September 24 on the phenomenon of foreign fighters joining Daesh, US Permanent Representative to the United Nations Samantha Power has said. US President Barack Obama will ....
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Cameron and Miliband to skip PMQs and head to Scotland
Date: 2014-09-09 19:09:33 GMT - United Kingdom - World - SN:140 - ID:914447
LONDON, Sept 9 (MENA) - David Cameron and Ed Miliband will skip their weekly Prime Minister's Questions clash to travel to Scotland, the BBC reported. Both leaders, and Lib Dem's Nick Clegg will head north to to tell the Scottish people: "We want ....
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French president to visit Iraq on Friday
Date: 2014-09-09 19:05:44 GMT - France - World - SN:139 - ID:914428
PARIS, Sept 9 (MENA) - French President Francois Hollande is going to Iraq on Friday to help prepare an international conference in support of the country's efforts to fight off violent extremists advancing in the country, The ABC News ....
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Chinese official urges US, China to control military disputes
Date: 2014-09-09 16:28:57 GMT - China - World - SN:115 - ID:914095
BEIJING, Sept 9 -- A senior Chinese military official on Tuesday urged the United States and China to control their disputes properly, People's Daily Online reported. Fan Changlong, vice chairman of China's Central Military Commission, told ....
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Formation of Iraqi govt important step in tackling Daesh threat, says UK FM
Date: 2014-09-09 15:13:35 GMT - United Kingdom - World - SN:101 - ID:913901
LONDON, Sept 9 (MENA) - British Foreign Secretary Philip Hammond praised the formation of an Iraqi government as an important step in tackling the threat posed by Daesh, a press release by the Foreign and Commonwealth Office said Tuesday. "The ....
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Cameron under growing pressure to ask Queen to speak out about Scottish referendum- Telegraph
Date: 2014-09-09 14:58:35 GMT - United Kingdom - World - SN:94 - ID:914002
LONDON, Sept 9 (MENA) - UK Prime Minister David Cameron "is under growing pressure to ask the Queen to speak out in support of the Union as another opinion poll confirms a surge in support for Scottish independence," The Daily Telegraph ....
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US, Israel fire 'Arrow 2' interceptor
Date: 2014-09-09 13:13:21 GMT - Israel - World - SN:76 - ID:913885
GAZA CITY, Sept 9 (MENA) - Israel's Ministry of Defense together with the US Missile Defense Agency test fired an Arrow 2 interceptor in central Israel on Tuesday morning, The Jerusalem Post reported. The trial was aimed at examining the ....
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Tehran slams anti-Iran gathering in Azerbaijan
Date: 2014-09-09 10:57:08 GMT - Iran - World - SN:42 - ID:913121
TEHRAN, Sept 9 (MENA) - Iran slammed a recent meeting held by an anti-Iran in Azerbaijan’s capital, Baku, Press TV reported. It said such schemes target "friendly ties between the two neighboring countries." The Iranian Embassy in Azerbaijan ....
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Iran arrests 3 foreigners on suspect trip to Iraq
Date: 2014-09-09 10:46:34 GMT - Iran - World - SN:37 - ID:913277
TEHRAN, Sept 9 (MENA) - The Iranian authorities have detained three foreigners traveling through Iran under the suspicion they were planning to join the extremists of Daesh group in neighboring Iraq, a state-owned Tehran newspaper reported on ....
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Turkey is courted by U.S. to help fight Daesh
Date: 2014-09-09 10:45:50 GMT - USA - World - SN:36 - ID:913206
WASHINGTON, Sept 9 (MENA) - The Obama administration on Monday began the work of trying to determine exactly what roles the members of its fledgling coalition of countries to fight the so-called Islamic State in Iraq and Syria will play, with ....
