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  • Putin condemns attempts of using army against civilians in Ukraine

    Date: 2014-04-25 12:19:20 GMT - Russia - World - SN:46 - ID:687098

    MOSCOW, April 25 (MENA) – Russian President Vladimir Putin condemned Friday attempts of using the Ukrainian army against civilians in east of the country during his phone call with German Chancellor Angela Merkel, Itar-Tass reported. Putin ....

  • Obama in Seoul pledge on N Korea

    Date: 2014-04-25 11:44:24 GMT - south korea - World - SN:43 - ID:687099

    SEOUL, April 25 (MENA) - US President Barack Obama said America stood "shoulder to shoulder" with South Korea over North Korean provocation, the BBC reported on Friday. Obama, who arrived from Japan, spoke after holding talks with South Korean ....

  • Hardliners exploited Tunisia revolution - activist

    Date: 2014-04-25 11:24:20 GMT - Austria - World - SN:40 - ID:686980

    VIENNA, April 25 (MENA) – Head of the National Union of Tunisian Women Radia el-Garaby said on Friday that the conditions of the Tunisian women have improved compared to the period following the January 14 revolution. In statements to MENA, ....

  • Putin instructs drafting Black Sea Fleet development program

    Date: 2014-04-25 07:59:06 GMT - Russia - World - SN:16 - ID:686689

    MOSCOW, April 25 (MENA) - Russian President Vladimir Putin instructed the country's government and Defense Ministry to draft a development program for the Russian Black Sea Fleet before June 1, 2014, The Voice of Russia reported. "The government ....

  • Obama arrives in Seoul amid grief over ferry disaster, concern about N.K. nuclear test

    Date: 2014-04-25 07:55:30 GMT - south korea - World - SN:14 - ID:686688

    SEOUL, April 25 (MENA) - U.S. President Barack Obama arrived in South Korea on Friday for talks with President Park Geun-hye as the Asian ally grieves over the deadly sinking of a ferry while on the lookout for a possible nuclear test by North ....

  • UK warship follows up Russian destroyer near territorial water

    Date: 2014-04-24 22:00:06 GMT - United Kingdom - World - SN:169 - ID:686473

    LONDON, April 24 (MENA) - A Royal Navy warship is shadowing a Russian destroyer as it sails past the UK, the UK Ministry of Defence (MoD) has said. HMS Dragon, one of the Navy's most modern warships, sailed from Portsmouth at the end of last week ....

  • Hollande: Erdogan's condolences' to grandchildren of Armenian Genocide victims 'not enough'

    Date: 2014-04-24 21:06:04 GMT - France - World - SN:160 - ID:686416

    PARIS, April 24 (MENA) - French President Francois Hollande has considered Turkish Prime Minister Recep Tayyip Erdogan condolences' to the grandchildren of Armenians killed in World War One by Ottoman soldiers as a developing step but is "not ....

  • Kerry expresses disappointment to Abbas over Palestinian reconciliation

    Date: 2014-04-24 21:02:19 GMT - USA - World - SN:159 - ID:686390

    WASHINGTON, April 24 (MENA) – US Secretary of State John Kerry has expressed his disappointment to Palestinian President Mahmoud Abbas over a reconciliation agreement, struck on Wednesday between Fatah and Hamas movements. In phone call, Kerry ....

  • Egypt FM arrives in San Francisco

    Date: 2014-04-24 20:48:55 GMT - USA - World - SN:156 - ID:686440

    WASHINGTON, April 24 (MENA) – Egypt's Foreign Minister Nabil Fahmy arrived in San Francisco on Thursday on his first official visit to the United States since the June 30 revolution. Fahmy was received at San Francisco airport by Egypt's Consul ....

  • Russia affirms continuation of humanitarian aid delivery to Syrians

    Date: 2014-04-24 20:26:59 GMT - Russia - World - SN:152 - ID:686391

    MOSCOW, April 24 (MENA) - Russian Foreign Ministry affirmed on Thursday Moscow would continue offering humanitarian aid to the Syrian citizens and the displaced in the neighboring countries. A plane full of emergency aid was delivered Wednesday ....

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