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Iran stresses establishment of Islamic common market
Date: 2014-05-03 16:44:33 GMT - Iran - World - SN:69 - ID:701370
TEHRAN, May 3 (MENA) - Secretary of Iranˈs Free Trade Zones Coordination Council Akbar Torkan on Saturday urged Muslim states to help in establishing an Islamic common market, IRNA news agency reported. Addressing the two day Trade Conference of ....
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Military Aide: Iran's line of defense located in Southern Lebanon
Date: 2014-05-03 16:31:31 GMT - Iran - World - SN:66 - ID:701347
TEHRAN, May 3 (MENA) - Senior Military Aide to the Iranian Supreme Leader Major General Yahya Rahim Safavi said Iran's influence and clout has now stretched to the Mediterranean coasts and its line of defense is now in Southern Lebanon, FARS news ....
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Egyptian community in Austria praises Sisi's statement
Date: 2014-05-03 16:15:49 GMT - Austria - World - SN:63 - ID:701135
VIENNA, May 3 (MENA) – The Egyptian community in Austria praised Saturday statements of presidential candidate Abdul-Fattah el-Sisi during which he stressed that Egyptians were the key for solving the political and economic problems. In his ....
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Egyptian amb. in Madrid reviews Egypt developments with Spanish lawmakers
Date: 2014-05-03 15:36:27 GMT - Spain - World - SN:56 - ID:701201
MADRID, May 3 (MENA) – Egyptian Ambassador in Madrid Ayman Zein el-Din has met with members of the foreign affairs committee of the Spanish Congress of Deputies and reviewed the latest developments in Egypt. The Egyptian envoy answered the MPs' ....
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42 killed in fighting in southern Ukraine
Date: 2014-05-03 09:33:10 GMT - Russia - World - SN:19 - ID:700581
MOSCOW, May 3 (MENA) - A clash on Friday between supporters of Ukrainian unity and Russian-backed separatists in the Black Sea port of Odessa left 42 people dead and scores injured, affirmed the Ukrainian Interior Ministry. Thirty of the victims ....
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Freedom House report categorizes Turkey among ‘Not Free’ countries
Date: 2014-05-03 07:59:48 GMT - Turkey - World - SN:9 - ID:700390
ANKARA, May 3 (MENA) - Citing a “significant decline” in press freedom in Turkey, US-based watchdog Freedom House downgraded Turkey from “Partly Free” to “Not Free” in its “Freedom of the Press 2014” report, Today's Zaman newspaper said. Freedom ....
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At least 38 killed in fire in Ukraine's southern Odessa port
Date: 2014-05-02 20:01:33 GMT - Ukraine - World - SN:118 - ID:700133
KIEV, May 2 (MENA) - At least 38 people were killed in a fire on Friday in the trade union building in the center of Ukraine's southern port city of Odessa, Kyiv Post quoted the regional police. In a statement, the police said some had been ....
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US officials to visit Israel ahead of crucial round of Iran talks
Date: 2014-05-02 19:26:42 GMT - palestine - World - SN:115 - ID:700041
GAZA CITY, May 2 (MENA) - The US National Security Advisor Susan Rice will make her first visit to Israel since resuming her post in June 2013, the Jerusalem Post reported. Over the summer, US President Barack Obama's chief foreign policy advisor ....
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UN secretary-general voices grave concern over escalating violence in eastern Ukraine
Date: 2014-05-02 18:58:03 GMT - United Nations - World - SN:110 - ID:699999
NEW YORK, May 2 (MENA) - The UN Secretary-General Ban Ki-moon reiterated his grave concern over the rising tensions in Ukraine's east and south, particularly events in the crisis-gripped city of Slovyansk, where two Ukrainian military helicopters ....
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Security Council Holds Emergency Ukraine Meeting
Date: 2014-05-02 18:32:31 GMT - United Nations - World - SN:108 - ID:700006
NEW YORK, May 2 (MENA) - U.N. Security Council held on Friday its 13th emergency meeting on the growing crisis in Ukraine at the request of Russia. Jeffrey Feltman, Under Secretary-General for Political Affairs urged all sides to exercise ....
