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Russia’s Gazprom warns Ukraine of new gas war
Date: 2014-03-07 20:12:37 GMT - Russia - World - SN:125 - ID:596112
MOSCOW, March 7 (MENA) - The head of Russia’s state-run energy company Gazprom said Friday that Ukraine has stopped paying for Russian gas supplies, which could trigger a repetition of 2009’s so-called “gas war” between the two ....
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Lavrov warns Kerry that ‘reckless’ sanctions could come back to harm US
Date: 2014-03-07 19:45:08 GMT - Russia - World - SN:124 - ID:596070
MOSCOW, March 7 (MENA) - Russian Foreign Minister Sergei Lavrov warned the United States against "hasty and reckless steps" that would damage relations between Russia and the US, a statement from Russian foreign ministry reported on Friday. In a ....
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French FM hails ties with Qatar
Date: 2014-03-07 19:05:06 GMT - France - World - SN:123 - ID:596022
PARIS, March 7 (MENA) – French Foreign Minister Laurent Fabius has praised as very close his country's relations with Qatar. He was speaking during a meeting with on Friday with his Qatari counterpart Khalid bin Mohammed Al Attiyah. Attiyah is ....
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UNSC sets out steps to combat violations against children .. 2 New York
Date: 2014-03-07 18:48:04 GMT - United Nations - World - SN:119 - ID:596036
Fifteen years have passed since the Council adopted its first resolution specifically dedicated to children and armed conflict. A new element in today’s resolution is references to the use of schools by armed forces. The Council expressed deep ....
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UNSC sets out steps to combat violations against children
Date: 2014-03-07 18:45:27 GMT - United Nations - World - SN:118 - ID:596033
NEW YORK, March 7 (MENA) - The Security Council today unanimously adopted a resolution setting out practical steps to combat violations against children in armed conflict, as United Nations officials underscored the need to do more to ensure that ....
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Warriors of the White War emerge from their frozen tomb: report
Date: 2014-03-07 18:32:01 GMT - United Kingdom - World - SN:117 - ID:596008
LONDON, March 7 (MENA) - The mummified bodies of soldiers who fell in the First World War 100 years ago are still being uncovered as glaciers melt - and experts say there could be many more to come, the Daily Mail reported on Friday. Corpses ....
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US knew of imminent Russian move in Crimea, top official says
Date: 2014-03-07 18:04:14 GMT - USA - World - SN:115 - ID:595945
WASHINGTON, March 7 (MENA) - Senior US officials were warned of imminent Russian military action in Crimea about a week before the troop movements that have sparked a major international crisis over Ukraine, the head of the Defense Intelligence ....
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Russia to submit evidence on 'crimes' in Ukraine
Date: 2014-03-07 18:02:33 GMT - Russia - World - SN:114 - ID:595954
MOSCOW, March 7 (MENA) - Russian Foreign Ministry plans to submit documented evidence on the crimes committed during the so-called ‘peaceful protests’ on the Maidan (Kiev’s notorious Independence Square) and in other parts of Ukraine in general to ....
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Iran's deputy FM: Ashton to focus on Iran-EU ties in upcoming visit
Date: 2014-03-07 17:54:16 GMT - Iran - World - SN:112 - ID:595952
TEHRAN, March 7 (MENA) - EU Foreign Policy Chief Catherine Ashton will concentrate on the relations between Iran and the European Union during her tomorrow visit to Tehran, a senior diplomat was quoted by Fars news agency as saying on ....
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Moscow hopes EU will refrain from discrediting Ukraine moves – Russian Foreign Ministry
Date: 2014-03-07 17:10:43 GMT - Russia - World - SN:104 - ID:595903
MOSCOW, March 7 (MENA) - Russia has expressed Friday the hope that the European Union will refrain from any moves over the Ukraine crisis that might risk damaging trust in the EU as a strategic partner, the Voice of Russia reported. "We hope that ....
