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US airstrikes could help in reversing insurgent offensive - NYT
Date: 2014-06-14 09:10:59 GMT - USA - World - SN:18 - ID:776904
NEW YORK, June 14 (MENA) - American air power could play an important role in reversing the Sunni insurgent offensive in Iraq, current and former American military officials said, but it would be most effective with improved intelligence about ....
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Hillary Clinton: No airstrikes in Iraq 'at this time'
Date: 2014-06-13 20:58:46 GMT - USA - World - SN:123 - ID:776612
WASHINGTON, June 13 (MENA) - Hillary Clinton said the United States should not provide military assistance – particularly airstrikes – to the Iraqi government "at this time" in response to the rise of the Islamic State of Iraq and Syria and other ....
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Pakistan seeks power sharing with Taliban in Afghanistan’s next government
Date: 2014-06-13 19:02:03 GMT - Afghanistan - World - SN:106 - ID:776561
ISLAMABAD, June 13 (MENA) - The Afghan intelligence – national directorate of security (NDS) chief, Rahmatullah Nabil has said that the Pakistan intelligence agencies are looking o to share power with Taliban in the next government of Afghanistan, ....
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S. Korea tells construction firms in Iraq to evacuate from troubled areas
Date: 2014-06-13 18:08:40 GMT - south korea - World - SN:102 - ID:776503
SEOUL, June 13 (MENA) - The South Korean government on Friday recommended construction companies operating in Iraq to evacuate from areas captured by Arab militants for their safety, Yonhap news agency reported. The Ministry of Land, ....
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No role for NATO in Iraq -- Rasmussen
Date: 2014-06-13 17:20:19 GMT - Russia - World - SN:97 - ID:776440
BRUSSELS, June 13 (MENA) - NATO does not have a mandate on stabilizing the situation in Iraq, where militants from the al-Qaeda-linked Islamic State of Iraq and the Levant (ISIS) seized several crucial areas, NATO Secretary General Anders Fogh ....
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Chaos in Iraq endangers US interests: Obama
Date: 2014-06-13 16:50:16 GMT - USA - World - SN:92 - ID:776416
WSHINGTON, June 13 (MENA) – US President Barack Obama said Friday that Iraq needs "more help" as it battles insurgents threatening to attack Baghdad, and he is considering various options. Speaking to reporters at the White House, Obama said the ....
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Over 9,000 Ukrainian refugees enter Russia's Rostov region on Friday
Date: 2014-06-13 16:12:10 GMT - Russia - World - SN:85 - ID:776358
MOSCOW, June 13 (MENA) - More than 9,000 Ukrainian refugees have arrived to Russia’s southern Rostov region on Friday as people try to leave besieged towns in south-eastern Ukraine, Presidential Commissioner for Children's Rights Pavel Astakhov was ....
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Iran, Malaysia discuss military cooperation
Date: 2014-06-13 16:10:29 GMT - Iran - World - SN:84 - ID:776272
KUALA LUMPUR, June 13 (MENA) - Iranian ambassador in Malaysia and head of the Malaysian Joint Chief of Staff met Friday to discuss military cooperation, IRNA news agency reported. The meeting between Ambassador Mohammad-Jalal Firouznia and ....
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Indian army fires at border with Pakistam -- TV channel
Date: 2014-06-13 14:31:28 GMT - Pakistan - World - SN:74 - ID:776178
ISLAMABAD, June 13 (MENA) – The Indian Army carried out indiscriminate firing and shelling in Nakyal sector of Azad Kashmir at the Line of Control (LoC) on the border with Pakistan, Geo News reported on Friday. In response, the Pakistan Army ....
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Onodera urges Japan-China security hotline launch
Date: 2014-06-13 13:38:46 GMT - Japan - World - SN:65 - ID:776064
Japan's Defense Minister Itsunori Onodera has called for the immediate launch of a maritime security hotline between Japan and China. The minister told reporters that the governments of Japan and China are close to agreement on the details of such ....
