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US wants Russia military talks, Kerry says
Date: 2015-09-18 14:42:34 GMT - United Kingdom - International - SN:3 - ID:3376285
The US is seeking military talks with Russia on Syria, and hopes they could take place "very shortly", Secretary of State John Kerry has said. The US has been concerned about Russia's increased military presence in Syria, the BBC ....
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US central bank keeps interest rate unchanged
Date: 2015-09-18 07:29:08 GMT - USA - International - SN:2 - ID:3373393
The US central bank has decided to hold interest rates steady and keep them at the same level since December 2008, the BBC News reported. The Federal Reserve said nine members of its Federal Open Market Committee voted to hold the key federal ....
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Pentagon: US closely eyeing developments in Syria
Date: 2015-09-16 07:45:53 GMT - USA - International - SN:3 - ID:3360441
Pentagon Press Secretary Peter Cook said on Tuesday that the US is still tracking developments in Syria closely and that it is in touch with its allies and partners. "We're not talking about deconfliction right now, because we're not seeing those ....
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Kerry, Lavrov discuss developments in Syria over phone
Date: 2015-09-16 07:43:33 GMT - USA - International - SN:1 - ID:3360433
US Secretary of State John Kerry on Tuesday made a phone call with his Russian counterpart Sergey Lavrov that focused on the conflict in Syria, the State Department said. Kerry called Lavrov to "make clear that Russia's continued support for ....
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Cameron asserts support to Lebanese PM
Date: 2015-09-14 10:27:41 GMT - Lebanon - International - SN:7 - ID:3347341
British Prime Minister David Cameron asserted Monday during his meeting with Lebanese Prime Minister Tammam Salam his support to the Lebanese government, calling for holding the presidential elections as soon as possible. In a press conference, ....
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Lavrov: U.S. coalition against Islamic State may have different purposes
Date: 2015-09-13 13:28:15 GMT - Russia - International - SN:12 - ID:3342417
Moscow has information the US is aware of the Islamic State's (IS) positions, but would not begin air strikes, Russian Foreign Minister Sergei Lavrov said in an interview with a weekly review programme on Russia's First Channel. "I hope I would ....
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2 police officers killed, 5 injured in blast in Turkey
Date: 2015-09-13 09:42:23 GMT - Turkey - International - SN:7 - ID:3340481
At least two police officers have been killed and five others injured in a bomb-laden car attack in Turkey's southeastern province of Sirnak on Sunday, Haberler quoted security sources as saying on Sunday. According to security sources, PKK ....
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S. Korean, U.S. nuke envoys to discuss strategy on N. Korea
Date: 2015-09-13 08:37:03 GMT - south korea - International - SN:5 - ID:3339973
South Korea's top nuclear envoy left Sunday for the United States to fine-tune a strategy on North Korea, Yonhap reported. Hwang Joon-kook, special representative for peace and security affairs on the Korean Peninsula, cited a change in security ....
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Israel, US quietly begin post-Iran deal security talks
Date: 2015-09-13 08:32:52 GMT - Israel - International - SN:2 - ID:3339897
Unofficial talks between Israel and the United States addressing the aftermath of the Iran nuclear deal have reportedly begun two weeks ago with little fanfare, Israel National News reported on Sunday. Both senior American and Israeli sources ....
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Hungary's PM voices support to 3-billion euros plan to Syria's neighbor
Date: 2015-09-12 09:32:08 GMT - Hungary - International - SN:8 - ID:3334561
Hungary's prime minister has voiced his support to a proposal to give 3 billion euros in aid to Syria's neighbors to help stem the flow of refugees from camps there. Viktor Orban said he would suggest this plan to the EU leaders in the coming ....
