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Lavrov in New Delhi to discuss regional security with Indian, Chinese colleagues
Date: 2013-11-10 19:03:56 GMT - India - World - SN:133 - ID:380022
NEW DELHI, Nov 9 (MENA) - Russian Foreign Minister Sergey Lavrov has arrived in New Delhi to meet with his Indian and Chinese counterparts, Salman Khurshid and Wang Yi, for a discussion on coordinating action on international organizations including ....
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Panetta on Iran talks: We've got to be very skeptical
Date: 2013-11-10 17:54:10 GMT - USA - World - SN:128 - ID:379902
WASHINGTON, Nov 10 (MENA) – Former US Defense Secretary Leon Panetta said it was appropriate for the US to be wary of Iran's intentions. "We've got to be very skeptical," Panetta said in an interview with CBS News. "Iran is a country that has ....
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Chances high for formulating approaches towards Iran deal – Lavrov
Date: 2013-11-10 17:52:47 GMT - India - World - SN:127 - ID:379901
NEW DELHI, Nov 10 (MENA) - Chances are high for six world powers and Iran to formulate approaches that could pave the way for an agreement, Russian Foreign Minister Sergei Lavrov said after talks with his Indian and Chinese counterparts on Sunday, ....
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Putin urges police to monitor North Caucasus
Date: 2013-11-10 17:10:32 GMT - Russia - World - SN:121 - ID:379861
MOSCOW, Nov 10 (MENA) - The situation in the North Caucasus should be constantly monitored by the Interior Ministry, RIA Novosti quoted Russian President Vladimir Putin as saying Sunday as he congratulated ministry staff on their professional ....
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India PM 'to boycott Sri Lanka Commonwealth summit'
Date: 2013-11-10 16:55:31 GMT - India - World - SN:118 - ID:379849
NEW DELHI, Nov 10 (MENA) - Indian PM Manmohan Singh will boycott this week's Commonwealth summit in Colombo, the BBC quoted officials as saying, amid a row over Sri Lanka's human rights record. Indian media said Singh had written to Sri Lankan ....
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Zarif blasts France for preventing Iran-powers deal
Date: 2013-11-10 16:46:48 GMT - Iran - World - SN:116 - ID:379826
TEHRAN, Nov 10 (MENA) – Iranian Foreign Minister Mohammad Javad Zarif underlined that Tehran and the world powers were on the verge of striking a deal in the recent Geneva talks, but French officials impeded the agreement by their negative stance, ....
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11 DHKP elements arrested in Istanbul, Hatay
Date: 2013-11-10 12:29:29 GMT - Turkey - World - SN:66 - ID:379061
ANKARA, Nov 10 (MENA) – Eleven members of the banned Revolutionary People's Liberation Party/Front (DHKP/C) were arrested in Istanbul and Hatay province in southern Turkey, CNN Turk reported. Anti-terror security forces stormed into the houses of ....
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Colombian president says peace deal will be reached between government, guerrillas
Date: 2013-11-10 10:49:53 GMT - USA - World - SN:32 - ID:378986
WASHINGTON, Nov 10 (MENA) - Negotiations with Marxist guerrillas are closer than ever to ending a 50-year conflict, the Washington Post reported quoting Colombian President Juan Manuel Santos as having said in an interview after a breakthrough in ....
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Earthquake shakes Salmas in west Azerbaijan province
Date: 2013-11-10 10:05:31 GMT - Iran - World - SN:26 - ID:378883
TEHRAN, Nov 10 (MENA) - An earthquake measuring 3.9 on Richter scale jolted surrounding area of Salmas city in west Azerbaijan Province early Sunday morning, IRNA news agency reported. According to the report of seismography center affiliated to ....
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Strong earthquake rattles eastern Japan
Date: 2013-11-10 10:04:59 GMT - Japan - World - SN:25 - ID:378677
TOKYO, Nov 11 (MENA) - A 5.5-magnitude earthquake has hit eastern Japan, rocking buildings in Tokyo, Sky News reported Sunday. Seismologists say the quake hit on Saturday morning (local time), in Ibaraki prefecture, north of the capital, at a ....