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  • Chinese premier reaffirms UN authority on Syria issue

    Date: 2013-09-09 22:42:32 GMT - China - Middle East - SN:161 - ID:281804

    China/Syria Chinese premier reaffirms UN authority on Syria issue BEIJING, Sept 9 (MENA) - Chinese Premier Li Keqiang said on Monday the international community should abide by UN Charter principles, maintain the authority of the United Nations ....

  • ETUF condemns Israeli aggression on Al-Quds University

    Date: 2013-09-09 18:33:00 GMT - Egypt - Middle East - SN:124 - ID:281335

    Egypt/Palestine ETUF condemns Israeli aggression on Al-Quds University CAIRO, Sept 9 (MENA) - The Egyptian Trade Union Federation (ETUF) condemned an Israel attack on Al-Quds University that left 30 students and staffers injured. In ....

  • British FM hails Palestine, Israel leaders' courageous decisions to return to negotiations

    Date: 2013-09-09 18:06:45 GMT - United Kingdom - Middle East - SN:113 - ID:281338

    Britain/Palestine/Israel British FM hails Palestine, Israel leaders' courageous decisions to return to negotiations LONDON, Sept 9 (MENA) – British Foreign Secretary William Hague paid tribute to the courageous decisions of Palestinian ....

  • Egypt's FM to meet Turkish CHP deputy leader Tuesday

    Date: 2013-09-09 17:52:57 GMT - Egypt - Middle East - SN:111 - ID:281337

    Egypt/Turkey/Meeting Egypt's FM to meet Turkish CHP deputy leader Tuesday CAIRO, Sept 9 (MENA) – Egypt' Foreign minister Nabil Fahmi will meet on Tuesday with the opposition Republican People's Party of Turkey (CHP) deputy leader Osman Faruk ....

  • Russia urges Syria hand over chemical weapons to intl control to avoid strike

    Date: 2013-09-09 17:11:15 GMT - Russia - Middle East - SN:103 - ID:281234

    Russia/Syria/PressConf Russia urges Syria hand over chemical weapons to intl control to avoid strike MOSCOW, Sept 9 (MENA) - Russia has urged Syria to put its chemical weapons under international control for subsequent destruction to ....

  • Iran deputy FM arrives in Russia

    Date: 2013-09-09 16:44:14 GMT - Russia - Middle East - SN:89 - ID:281221

    Russia/Iran/Syria Iran deputy FM arrives in Russia MOSCOW, Sept 9 (MENA) - Iran’s Deputy Foreign Minister for Arab and African Affairs Hossein Amir Abdollahian arrived here for talks with Russian officials. The talks will focus on ....

  • Economy ministry calls for turning Rafah into commercial crossing

    Date: 2013-09-09 16:21:22 GMT - palestine - Middle East - SN:82 - ID:280684

    Palestine/Crossing Economy ministry calls for turning Rafah into commercial crossing GAZA CITY, Sept 9 (MENA) - The Ministry of National Economy in Gaza Monday called for opening the Rafah crossing and turning it into a commercial one in ....

  • Cameron could still win a vote for military action on Syria- paper

    Date: 2013-09-09 14:24:38 GMT - United Kingdom - Middle East - SN:62 - ID:280841

    British-Syria-Paper Cameron could still win a vote for military action on Syria- paper LONDON, Sept 9 (MENA) – UK Prime Minister David Cameron could still win a vote for military action on Syria, the Daily Telegraph reported on Monday ....

  • After bold step on Syria, French leader finds himself dismissed as lackey

    Date: 2013-09-09 14:01:50 GMT - USA - Middle East - SN:55 - ID:280826

    US/France/Syria After bold step on Syria, French leader finds himself dismissed as lackey NEW YORK, Sept 9 (MENA) - PARIS — As portrayed in a satirical television show here this week, President François Hollande is left behind to hold ....

  • To stop Iran, Obama must enforce red lines with Assad - former security adviser

    Date: 2013-09-09 13:47:36 GMT - USA - Middle East - SN:49 - ID:280782

    US/Iran/Syria To stop Iran, Obama must enforce red lines with Assad - former security adviser WASHINGTON, Sept 9 (MENA) - Stephen J. Hadley, the national security adviser in the George W. Bush administration, said US President Barack ....

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