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  • Sanctions deepen Iranians distrust of West: Zarif

    Date: 2014-06-08 14:29:57 GMT - Iran - World - SN:111 - ID:767760

    TEHRAN, June 8 (MENA) - Iran’s foreign minister said the continuation of the illegal sanctions against Tehran including in medical and scientific sectors aggravate the Iranians’ lack of trust in the West, Press TV reported. “The inefficiency of ....

  • 4 killed, 19 injured in Nigeria farmers clashes

    Date: 2014-06-07 17:43:30 GMT - Nigeria - World - SN:97 - ID:766440

    ABUJA, June 7 (MENA) - Four persons were killed and 19 others were injured in a clash between Gwari farmers and Fulani herdsmen in Gwagwalada town. The Divisional Police Officer in the area Patrick Daaor said Saturday that two persons died at ....

  • Japan PM returns home from Europe

    Date: 2014-06-07 16:39:53 GMT - Japan - World - SN:84 - ID:766347

    TOKYO, June 7 (MENA) - Japan's Prime Minister Shinzo Abe returned home from a visit to Europe, local media reported on Saturday. Abe attended the G7 summit that ended in Brussels on Thursday. The leaders of Britain, Canada, France, Germany, ....

  • Russian city Volgograd may become Stalingrad again- Putin

    Date: 2014-06-07 11:56:33 GMT - Russia - World - SN:47 - ID:765765

    MOSCOW, June 7 (MENA) - Russian President Vladimir Putin does not rule out the possibility of returning the name of Stalingrad to the Russian city of Volgograd located on the Volga River Stalingrad, the Voice of Russia reported. Stalingrad was ....

  • Egyptian community in Britain to celebrate Sisi's inauguration Sunday

    Date: 2014-06-07 11:49:01 GMT - United Kingdom - World - SN:42 - ID:765762

    LONDON, June 7 (MENA) - The Egyptian community in Britain will celebrate on Sunday the inauguration of Egypt's president-elect Abdel-Fattah el-Sisi. The celebration will start at 4:00 pm outside the Egyptian Embassy, as all Egyptians will be ....

  • Russian reporters detained by Ukraine’s National Guard

    Date: 2014-06-07 11:48:26 GMT - Ukraine - World - SN:41 - ID:765763

    KIEV, June 7 (MENA) – Reporters of Russia’s Zvezda TV channel were detained by Ukraine’s National Guard; they are accused of watching a checkpoint, a source at the National Guard said on Saturday, adding the reporters are at Ukraine’s Security ....

  • Suicide attack in Kandahar leaves 5 Afghan soldiers injured

    Date: 2014-06-07 08:56:24 GMT - Afghanistan - World - SN:19 - ID:765413

    KABUL, June 7 (MENA) - At least five Afghan national army (ANA) soldiers were injured following a suicide attack in southern Kandahar province of Afghanistan, Khaama Press reported. According to local government officials, the incident took place ....

  • Rice: US is leading with ‘lethal and non-lethal’ aid to Syria

    Date: 2014-06-06 21:48:35 GMT - France - World - SN:123 - ID:765110

    PARIS, June 6 (MENA) – US National Security Adviser Susan Rice said on Friday the United States was taking important steps in Syria by offering both "lethal and non-lethal" aid to the moderate opposition fighting a bloody civil war. “The United ....

  • China uses D-Day anniversary to blast Japan on war stance

    Date: 2014-06-06 21:09:02 GMT - Japan - World - SN:120 - ID:765103

    Tokyo, June 6 (MENA) - China on Friday used the 70th anniversary of the Invasion of Normandy, also known as D-Day, as an opportunity to lecture Japan on the importance of learning from history and accepting responsibility for its role in World War ....

  • 1,5 millions suffer from food insecurity in Mali: UN

    Date: 2014-06-06 20:48:39 GMT - United Nations - World - SN:116 - ID:765065

    BAMAKO, June 6 (MENA) - UN Regional Humanitarian Coordinator for the Sahel Robert Piper said Friday that food shortage crisis in Mali is deepened due to the worsening situation in the north and center of the Republic of Mali. One and a half ....

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