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Russian FM to visit China Tuesday
Date: 2014-04-09 11:37:25 GMT - China - World - SN:62 - ID:658257
BEIJING, April 9 (MENA) - Russian Foreign Minister Sergey Lavrov will visit China on Tuesday on an official visit, Spokesman for the Chinese Foreign Ministry said. The visit, that comes at the invitation of Chinese Foreign Minister Wang Yi, aims ....
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Sajid Javid appointed culture secretary after Maria Miller resigns
Date: 2014-04-09 10:47:15 GMT - United Kingdom - World - SN:52 - ID:658144
LONDON, April 9 (MENA) - Sajid Javid has been appointed culture secretary after Maria Miller resigned amid a row over her expenses claims, the BBC reported. Prime Minister David Cameron announced Javid's promotion to the cabinet on Wednesday ....
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Moscow denies any military moves on borders with Ukraine
Date: 2014-04-09 09:24:03 GMT - Russia - World - SN:39 - ID:657795
MOSCOW, April 9 (MENA) - Moscow has denied taking any extraordinary military measures in the areas close to the borders with Ukraine, according to the Russian Foreign Ministry. The statement said accusations leveled against Russian to reinforce ....
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US, NATO warn Russia against further intervention in Ukraine
Date: 2014-04-09 09:18:22 GMT - USA - World - SN:37 - ID:657901
NEW York, April 9 (MENA) - As the government in Kiev moved to reassert control over pro-Russian protesters across eastern Ukraine, the United States and NATO issued stern warnings to Moscow about further intervention in the country’s affairs amid ....
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Russia will respond only to increased sanctions over Ukraine
Date: 2014-04-09 09:06:54 GMT - USA - World - SN:31 - ID:657836
WASHINGTON, April 9 (MENA) – For nearly three weeks after announcing the annexation of Crimea, Russian President Vladimir Putin held off on further dismemberment of Ukraine. No doubt he was measuring the West’s reaction to the first forcible change ....
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Azeri president Aliyev arrives in Iran for talks
Date: 2014-04-09 07:25:11 GMT - Iran - World - SN:19 - ID:657611
TEHRAN, April 9 (MENA) - Azeri President Ilham Aliyev has arrived in the Iranian capital of Tehran to hold talks on a range of issues, including bilateral ties, Press TV channel said on Wednesday. Aliyev arrived at Mehrabad International Airport ....
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Thomas Friedman: We need a strategy to help Ukraine and to undermine Putinism today
Date: 2014-04-09 07:18:13 GMT - USA - World - SN:16 - ID:657536
NEW YORK, April 9 (MENA) - "Shortly before the Sochi Olympics, Russian President Vladimir Putin played in an exhibition hockey game there. In retrospect, he was clearly warming up for his takeover of Crimea. Putin doesn't strike me as a chess ....
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S. Korea pushes to buy 10 low-altitude radars from Israel
Date: 2014-04-09 07:08:29 GMT - south korea - World - SN:15 - ID:657576
SEOUL, April 9 (MENA) - South Korea is pushing to buy about 10 low-altitude radars from Israel to better detect small unmanned aerial vehicles (UAVs) and thereby counter threats posed by North Korean drones, military officials said Wednesday, Yonhap ....
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Two more sets of signals detected, Australian officials say
Date: 2014-04-09 07:07:47 GMT - Australia - World - SN:14 - ID:657547
SYDNEY, April 9 (MENA) - An Australian search vessel has detected two more sets of signals that might originate from “black box” flight recorders from the Malaysia Airlines jetliner missing for more than a month, ABC news reported quoting an ....
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Putin, Jordanian King discuss peace process, situation in Syria
Date: 2014-04-09 07:05:47 GMT - Russia - World - SN:13 - ID:657541
MOSCOW, April 9 (MENA) - King Abdullah II of Jordan arrives in Russia on Wednesday at the invitation of President Vladimir Putin, the Kremlin press service reported. Putin and Abdullah are expected to discuss regional security matters, the ....
