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  • NATO leaders agree to revive partnership with Iraq

    Date: 2014-09-06 15:25:52 GMT - United Kingdom - World - SN:77 - ID:908900

    LONDON, Sept 6 (MENA) – The NATO leaders agreed Saturday to revive an old coalition with Baghdad to help Iraq build its military capabilities, Arabic spokeswoman for the British Foreign Ministry Farah Dakhlallah told MENA. The partnership will ....

  • Egypt begins new era - Pope

    Date: 2014-09-06 15:21:05 GMT - Egypt - World - SN:76 - ID:909133

    CAIRO, Sept 6 (MENA) - Pope Tawadros II of Alexandria and Patriarch of St. Mark Diocese said that Egypt has begun a new era. All the officials are exerting their utmost efforts to develop the country, the pope reiterated, adding that there are ....

  • Iran hails establishment of joint trade council with S. Africa as major step forward

    Date: 2014-09-06 14:43:42 GMT - Iran - World - SN:74 - ID:909165

    TEHRAN, Sept 6 (MENA) - Iranian Deputy Foreign Minister Hossein Amir Abdollahian underlined the necessity for the further expansions of all-out relations between Tehran and Pretoria, and called establishment of Iran-South Africa joint trade council ....

  • Time magazine outlines reasons behind westerns fighting for ISIS

    Date: 2014-09-06 14:15:28 GMT - USA - World - SN:67 - ID:909048

    WASHINGTON, Sept 6 (MENA) - The US "Times" Magazine has outlined the reasons why westerns are fighting for the Islamic State in Iraq and the Greater Syria (ISIS), warning against spread of videos showing beheadings and mass killing on ....

  • Nuclear allegations reveal US politicized view: Iran MP

    Date: 2014-09-06 13:52:29 GMT - Iran - World - SN:63 - ID:909046

    TEHRAN, Sept 6 (MENA) - A senior Iranian lawmaker says continuation of US allegations against Iran’s nuclear energy program is an indicative of Washington’s mere political approach towards the issue, Press TV. In a Saturday interview, Chairman of ....

  • Placement of NATO 'spearhead' force in Poland to be unfriendly act- MP

    Date: 2014-09-06 13:37:56 GMT - Russia - World - SN:60 - ID:909001

    MOSCOW, Sept 6 (MENA) - The chairman of the State Duma's international affairs committee Alexey Pushkov believes that the deployment of a "spearhead" rapid reaction force of NATO in Polish territory would be an unfriendly act towards Russia, the ....

  • Former US ambassador to Syria: Pushing free army helps toppling Assad, addressing Daesh terrorism

    Date: 2014-09-06 13:20:15 GMT - USA - World - SN:54 - ID:908901

    WASHINGTON, Sept 6 (MENA) - Former US ambassador to Syria Robert Ford called Saturday on Washington to take the advantage of what he said strength o f "moderate" Free Syrian Army to topple Assad and address terrorist group of Daesh (previously known ....

  • Turkey government wins vote of confidence

    Date: 2014-09-06 11:36:48 GMT - Turkey - World - SN:43 - ID:908799

    ANKARA, Sept 6 (MENA) - The government of Turkish Prime Minister Ahmet Davutoglu won a vote of confidence in parliament on Saturday, little over a week after the former chief diplomat was crowned to take over from long-time premier Recep Tayyip ....

  • Chinese president delays Pakistan trip over rally

    Date: 2014-09-06 08:47:12 GMT - Pakistan - World - SN:22 - ID:908489

    ISLAMABAD, Sept 6 (MENA) - Pakistan's foreign ministry said Saturday that Chinese President Xi Jinping's first visit to the country has been postponed over the mass anti-government demonstrations shaking its capital, Islamabad, according to ABC ....

  • India Pakistan flood toll passes 200

    Date: 2014-09-06 08:45:29 GMT - India - World - SN:21 - ID:908499

    NEW DELHI, Sept 6 (MENA) - More than 200 people have been killed in flooding caused by heavy rain across large swathes of India and Pakistan, reports say. At least 110 people were killed by downpours in Pakistani-administered Kashmir and Punjab, ....

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