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Kiev authorities warn oncoming winter will be hard over gas shortages for heating
Date: 2014-07-29 19:10:40 GMT - Russia - World - SN:67 - ID:850208
KIEV, July 29 (MENA) - Ukraine’s capital city Kiev should get prepared for a “very hard winter” over gas shortages, a top-ranking official of the Kiev city administration’s public utilities department said on Tuesday, according to ....
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Strong quake shakes Mexico's gulf coast
Date: 2014-07-29 19:00:21 GMT - Mexico - World - SN:66 - ID:850198
MEXICO CITY, July 29 (MENA) - A strong earthquake shook much of eastern Mexico on Tuesday, but there were no reports of damage or injury, the ABC News reported. The U.S. Geological Survey said the magnitude-6.3 quake was centered in the Gulf ....
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New trade missions to help Russian business enter new markets -- official
Date: 2014-07-29 18:55:58 GMT - Russia - World - SN:65 - ID:850197
MOSCOW, July 29 (MENA) - New trade missions in Latin America, Asia and Africa will help Russian entrepreneurs enter new markets, chairman of the Chamber of Commerce and Industry Sergei Katyrin was quoted by ITAR-TASS as saying Tuesday. “The ....
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MK Shamir: US harmed its Middle East allies
Date: 2014-07-29 10:52:53 GMT - Israel - World - SN:24 - ID:849580
GAZA CITY, July 29 (MENA) - Knesset members from across the political spectrum competed with each other Monday over who could insult US President Barack Obama and Secretary of State John Kerry’s efforts to pressure Israel into a Gaza Strip ....
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S. Korea weighs travel ban on violence-ravaged Libya
Date: 2014-07-29 10:28:28 GMT - south korea - World - SN:23 - ID:849581
SEOUL, July 29 (MENA) - South Korea is considering imposing a travel ban on Libya again as spiraling violence in the African country has raised security concerns, the foreign ministry said Tuesday. Seoul's foreign ministry said it plans to hold a ....
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U.S. military base relocation to go ahead as planned: S. Korea
Date: 2014-07-29 10:22:45 GMT - south korea - World - SN:21 - ID:849615
SEOUL, July 29 (MENA) -- South Korea and the United States will relocate the U.S. military headquarters in Seoul to south of the capital as planned because it is "a pledge to the people," Yonhap quoted Seoul's defense chief as saying Tuesday. In ....
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Afghanistan bomber kills president's cousin Hashmat Karzai
Date: 2014-07-29 10:05:29 GMT - Afghanistan - World - SN:19 - ID:849582
KABUL, July 29 (MENA) - A suicide bomber has killed a cousin of President Hamid Karzai in the southern city of Kandahar, officials say. Hashmat Karzai was greeting a well-wisher to his house when the man blew himself up. One report said ....
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Burundi: Fears mount amid escalating political violence ,government crackdown
Date: 2014-07-29 10:04:19 GMT - Burundi - World - SN:17 - ID:849541
BUJUMBURA, April 29 (MENA) - Burundi’s ruling party is perpetrating a relentless campaign of intimidation against government critics and its youth wing is carrying out crimes with impunity ahead of next year’s election, warns Amnesty International ....
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Iran’s FM urges Muslims to unite against Israel
Date: 2014-07-29 09:36:07 GMT - Iran - World - SN:16 - ID:849542
TEHRAN, July 29 (MENA) - Iranian Foreign Minister Mohammad Javad Zarif has called on the Islamic nations to close ranks to defend people of Gaza against Israel’s offensive. Zarif also expressed the hope that the Islamic countries, particularly ....
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Japan’s new sanctions on Russia hamper bilateral relations: Moscow
Date: 2014-07-29 09:31:30 GMT - Russia - World - SN:14 - ID:849539
MOSCOW, July 29 (MENA) - Russia’s Foreign Ministry said in a comment published on Tuesday that Japan should realize additional sanctions on Russia hamper the full range of bilateral relations and throws them back, ITAR TASS reported. “We regard ....
