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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 ....
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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 ....
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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 ....
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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 ....
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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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China welcomes Palestinian reconciliation deal
Date: 2014-04-24 19:03:46 GMT - China - World - SN:137 - ID:686333
BEJING, April 24 (MENA) - China on Thursday hailed a Palestinian reconciliation deal on ending a seven-year internal split, saying it will build Palestine's internal solidarity, Xinhua reported. Chinese Foreign Ministry spokesman Qin Gang said at a ....
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UK party member suspended over anti-Islam Tweets
Date: 2014-04-24 18:15:24 GMT - United Kingdom - World - SN:135 - ID:686266
LONDON, April 24 (MENA) – A member of the UK Independence Party who featured in their party political broadcast has been suspended Thursday for conveying racist and anti-Islamic views on social media. After the tweets became known, a party ....
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New plans to attract int'l, Gulf entrepreneurs, investors to Britain
Date: 2014-04-24 17:54:19 GMT - United Kingdom - World - SN:132 - ID:686231
LONDON, April 24 (MENA) - Managing Director of the UK Trade & Investment Michael Boyd said Thursday a set of government plans were set to make Britain one of the basic destinations for international and Arab Gulf entrepreneurs and investors. In a ....
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'Tunisia .. hope of Arab Spring' conference continues activities in Vienna
Date: 2014-04-24 17:52:13 GMT - Austria - World - SN:131 - ID:686232
VIENNA, April 24 (MENA) – A conference dubbed "Tunisia … hope of Arab Spring" has continued its activities for the second day in the Austrian capital of Vienna. The two day event was attended by a host of political experts, representatives of the ....
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Egyptian GDRs in LSE stable
Date: 2014-04-24 17:40:11 GMT - United Kingdom - World - SN:129 - ID:686233
LONDON, April 24 (MENA) – The Egyptian global depository receipts (GDRs) in the London Stock Exchange (LSE) showed stable performance at the close of Thursday's trading. The GDRs of Orascom Telecom, EFG-Hermes and Orascom Construction Industries ....
