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Putin’s spokesman: G8 refusal to continue dialogue with Russia counterproductive
Date: 2014-03-25 08:45:14 GMT - Russia - World - SN:21 - ID:628988
MOSCOW, March 25 (MENA) - The Kremlin believes that the unwillingness of the Group of Eight (G8) member countries to continue cooperation with Russia on the G8 agenda is counterproductive, Russian president’s spokesperson Dmitry Peskov told ....
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Search for Flight MH370 black box, debris continue
Date: 2014-03-25 08:09:55 GMT - Malaysia - World - SN:14 - ID:628845
KUALA LUMPUR, March 25 (MENA) – Malaysian Prime Minister Najib Razak said Tuesday the government's focus now is to search for objects and debris from a Malaysian airliner MH370 that went down in the Indian Ocean. "this was to confirm ....
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S. Korea, New Zealand to seek breakthrough in FTA talks
Date: 2014-03-25 07:36:45 GMT - south korea - World - SN:9 - ID:628816
SEOUL, March 25 (MENA) - South Korea and New Zealand will hold a new round of negotiations for a bilateral free trade agreement (FTA) this week where they will seek to make progress on all remaining issues, Yonhap quoted the South Korean government ....
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Death toll in Washington mudslide rises to 14
Date: 2014-03-25 06:44:33 GMT - USA - World - SN:4 - ID:628760
WASHINGTON, March 25 (MENA) - An additional six bodies have been located, bringing the total number of deceased to 14 in Saturday's massive landslide while dozens are still missing. Local emergency management officials expressed doubt anyone ....
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Moscow asks Ukraine to ensure safety of Russian diplomats
Date: 2014-03-24 20:23:09 GMT - Russia - World - SN:165 - ID:628545
MOSCOW, March 24 (MENA) – The Russian Foreign Ministry demanded on Monday that Kiev’s Western-backed interim government must ensure the security of Russian officials in the country following threats to their safety, RIA Novosti reported ....
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Russian PM urges doubling of gas production in Crimea
Date: 2014-03-24 20:07:16 GMT - Russia - World - SN:160 - ID:628503
MOSCOW, March 24 (MENA) - Natural gas production on the Crimean peninsula must be increased by 1.5-2 times and Russian energy giant Gazprom has already drafted a relevant proposal, Itar-Tass quoted Russian Prime Minister Dmitry Medvedev as saying on ....
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Ethiopiain, German FMs discuss issues of mutual concern
Date: 2014-03-24 19:42:23 GMT - Ethiopia - World - SN:156 - ID:628472
ADDIS ABABA, March 24 (MENA) – Ethiopian Foreign Minister Tedros Adhanom held talks Monday with German Foreign Minister Frank-Walter Steinmeier on international issues of mutual concern. The German minister hailed as traditional and important ....
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David Cameron: G8 summit won't be held in Russia
Date: 2014-03-24 19:16:06 GMT - United Kingdom - World - SN:153 - ID:628480
LONDON, March 24 (MENA) - The Group of Seven big economies (G7) should cancel a meeting with Russia in June, British Prime Minister David Cameron said on Monday as world leaders kicked off a two-day nuclear security summit in The Hague, the ....
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Ukraine’s interim FM to meet Lavrov at nuclear summit
Date: 2014-03-24 18:34:53 GMT - Russia - World - SN:146 - ID:628413
MOSCOW, March 24 (MENA) - Ukraine’s interim Foreign Minister Andrei Deshitsa is determined to meet with his Russia’s counterpart Sergei Lavrov on the sidelines of the Nuclear Security Summit in the Hague, he told newsmen, The Voice of Russia ....
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Obama, China's Xi hold talks on Ukraine, N. Korea in The Hague
Date: 2014-03-24 16:56:54 GMT - Netherlands - World - SN:128 - ID:628262
THE HAGUE, March 24 (MENA) – U.S. President Barack Obama and Chinese President Xi Jinping held talks in the Netherlands on Monday, with the crisis in Ukraine and North Korea's nuclear program among the main issues. Bilateral friction over human ....