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  • Russian experts to develop Ebola treatment in guinea – official

    Date: 2014-08-21 20:35:29 GMT - Russia - World - SN:145 - ID:885384

    MOSCOW, August 21 (MENA) – The Russian medical specialists departing for the Republic of Guinea will take part in the development of a new Ebola virus treatment, Russian Deputy Prime Minister Olga Golodets was quoted by RIA Novosti as ....

  • Moscow urges UNSC to pass Ukrainian ceasefire statement

    Date: 2014-08-21 19:36:39 GMT - Russia - World - SN:140 - ID:885354

    MOSCOW, Aug 21 (MENA) - Moscow calls on the UN Security Council to make a statement about the need of a ceasefire in Ukraine during the delivery of Russian humanitarian aid, RIA Novosti quoted the Russian Foreign Ministry as saying on ....

  • Austrian chancellor to meet with Muslim community Monday

    Date: 2014-08-21 19:34:35 GMT - Austria - World - SN:136 - ID:885314

    VIENNA, Aug 21 (MENA) - Austrian Chancellor Werner Faymann is scheduled to meet on Monday with the Muslim community in Austria. The meeting, which would be held in the Federal Chancellery in Vienna, is held on an annual basis with the approved ....

  • Davutoglu named as Turkey's new PM

    Date: 2014-08-21 17:21:47 GMT - Turkey - World - SN:124 - ID:885201

    ANKARA, Aug 21 (MENA) – Turkey's ruling party on Thursday chose Foreign Minister Ahmet Davutoglu to be the new prime minister. Recep Tayyip Erdogan announced the decision after an executive committee meeting of his Justice and Development Party ....

  • Number of missing people rises to 43 in Hiroshima mudslides

    Date: 2014-08-21 17:16:29 GMT - Japan - World - SN:123 - ID:885215

    TOKYO, Aug 21 (MENA) – The number of people missing after landslides early Wednesday in Hiroshima has risen to 43, from seven, as search and rescue operations continued Thursday in neighborhoods where 39 people died, Kyodo news agency reported on ....

  • Russia worried by Kiev's use of incendiary bombs, ballistic missiles in east

    Date: 2014-08-21 17:06:03 GMT - Russia - World - SN:121 - ID:885200

    MOSCOW, Aug 21 (MENA) - Russian Deputy Defense Minister Anatoly Antonov told a senior Red Cross official that Moscow was concerned about the use of incendiary weapons and ballistic missiles in the military operation in eastern Ukraine, RIA Novosti ....

  • Rouhani: Iran exports only 50 percent of its crude oil

    Date: 2014-08-21 15:56:54 GMT - Iran - World - SN:117 - ID:885030

    TEHRAN, Aug 21 (MENA) – Iranian President Hassan Rouhani said Thursday that the country's oil crude export is less than 50 percent of its production due to international sanctions. Rouhani who is on a visit to the north western province of ....

  • US calls for 'extreme interoperability' with S. Korea in air defense system

    Date: 2014-08-21 15:20:11 GMT - south korea - World - SN:115 - ID:885082

    SEOUL, Aug 21 (MENA) - The United States has no objection to South Korea's plan to develop its own missile defense system but hopes that it would be interoperable with the existing U.S. system, a senior US official said Thursday, according to Yonhap ....

  • Rouhani: Iran determined to get resunlts i nuclear talks

    Date: 2014-08-21 15:15:13 GMT - Iran - World - SN:113 - ID:885065

    TEHRAN, Aug 21 (MENA) – Iran’s President Hassan Rouhani said on Thursday his country is seriously seeking to resolve the issues related to its peaceful nuclear energy program in the negotiations with the six world powers, Fars news agency ....

  • Indonesia court upholds Joko Widodo presidential poll victory

    Date: 2014-08-21 14:56:47 GMT - Indonesia - World - SN:110 - ID:884998

    JAKARTA, Aug 21 (MENA) – Indonesia's top court has rejected an appeal from defeated presidential candidate Prabowo Subianto over the results of July's presidential poll, the BBC reported. The constitutional court's decision upholds the results ....

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