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Early parliamentary elections in Crimea may be held in September 2014 - speaker
Date: 2014-04-10 15:09:46 GMT - Russia - World - SN:116 - ID:660721
MOSCOW, April 10 (MENA) - Early parliamentary elections in Crimea may be held in September 2014, speaker of the Crimean State Council (legislature) Vladimir Konstantinov has been quoted as saying by Itar-Tass on Thursday. Active efforts were ....
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US claims Russia kept Boston bomber suspect information secret, report says
Date: 2014-04-10 15:08:37 GMT - USA - World - SN:114 - ID:660750
NEW YORK, April 10 (MENA) - The Russian government declined to provide the FBI with information about one of the Boston Marathon bombing suspects that would most likely have led to more extensive scrutiny of him at least two years before the attack, ....
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Putin: Russia did not prepare to incorporate Crimea
Date: 2014-04-10 13:37:38 GMT - Russia - World - SN:99 - ID:660716
MOSCOW, April 10 (MENA) - "Russia did not prepare to incorporate Crimea, the decision on the republic's accession to Russia was made only after data were received about the mood of local residents", President Vladimir Putin said at a meeting with ....
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Russia calls on OSCE representative to avoid double standards, biased approaches
Date: 2014-04-10 13:36:59 GMT - Russia - World - SN:98 - ID:660638
MOSCOW, April 10 (MENA) - Moscow has called on the OSCE Representative on Freedom of the Media, Dunja Mijatovic, to avoid double standards and biased approaches, Itar-Tass reported. “Many of her assessments are far from being objective and ....
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S. Korea warns North against threatened nuke test
Date: 2014-04-10 11:48:19 GMT - south korea - World - SN:70 - ID:660368
SEOUL, April 10 (MENA) -North Korea will pay an "unimaginable" price if it conducts another nuclear test, South Korea's foreign minister warned Thursday, urging Pyongyang to "choose the right path." "The international community including China is ....
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Anders Fogh Rasmussen arrives in Sofia
Date: 2014-04-10 10:54:45 GMT - Bulgaria - World - SN:58 - ID:660286
SOFIA, April 10 (MENA) - NATO secretary-general Anders Fogh Rasmussen arrived in Sofia on Thursday on a two-day visit, Sofia News Agency reported. On Friday he will receive the Stara Planina Order by Bulgaria's President Rosen Plevneliev and will ....
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Seoul to send team to Philippines to prevent S. Korean deaths
Date: 2014-04-10 07:30:08 GMT - south korea - World - SN:28 - ID:659827
SEOUL, April 10 (MENA) - South Korea will dispatch a team of government officials to the Philippines to explore ways to enhance the safety of its citizens there following a recent murder of a South Korean woman, the government said Thursday as ....
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China urges U.S. to stop Taiwan arms sales
Date: 2014-04-10 07:25:58 GMT - China - World - SN:26 - ID:659817
BEIJING, April 10 (MENA) - The United Stated must stop selling arms to Taiwan and respect China's core interests, a Chinese defense ministry spokesman said as quoted by Yonhap. "We firmly oppose U.S. sales of advanced weapons to Taiwan. The ....
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Suspected rebels kill 2 Indian soldiers
Date: 2014-04-10 07:22:44 GMT - India - World - SN:25 - ID:659787
NEW DELHI, April 10 (MENA) - Suspected Maoist rebels blew up a jeep carrying paramilitary soldiers, killing two and wounding three others early Thursday and causing a suspension in voting in some parts of eastern Bihar state in the third phase of ....
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S Korea, US to hold largest-ever joint air drill
Date: 2014-04-10 06:49:23 GMT - south korea - World - SN:19 - ID:659739
SEOUL, April 10 (MENA) - South Korea's military said Thursday it would hold its largest-ever joint air drill with the United States as tensions mount over a series of threats from North Korea, Yonhap news agency reported. The twice-yearly Max ....
