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  • Japan to post intelligence officer at antipiracy base in Djibouti

    Date: 2014-07-26 14:39:38 GMT - Japan - World - SN:50 - ID:846301

    TOKYO, July 26 (MENA) - The Japanese government plans to station an intelligence officer at the Self-Defense Forces base for anti-piracy operations in the East African country of Djibouti to gather information on terrorist activities and other ....

  • Obama urges Latin leaders, GOP to help on migrants' issue- US paper

    Date: 2014-07-26 14:13:13 GMT - USA - World - SN:44 - ID:846108

    WASHINGTON, July 26 (MENA) – US President Barack Obama urged Central American presidents and congressional Republicans to help ease the influx of minors and migrant families crossing the southwest border of the US, The Washington Post ....

  • Egypt condemns Erdogan's remarks

    Date: 2014-07-26 12:53:11 GMT - Egypt - World - SN:35 - ID:846099

    CAIRO, July 26 (MENA) - Egypt has strongly denounced derogatory remarks by Turkey's Prime Minister Tayyip Erdogan about Egyptian President Abdel Fattah El Sisi. In a press release Saturday, the Egyptian Foreign Ministry said that Erdogan's ....

  • Ex-Israeli official: 'All the conditions are there for an explosion'

    Date: 2014-07-26 12:42:26 GMT - Germany - World - SN:34 - ID:845998

    BERLIN, July 26 (MENA) - Former director of Israel's internal security service (Shin Bet) Yuval Diskin said Israel didn't have any other choice than to increase the pressure on Hamas, which explains the deployment of ground troops in Gaza Strip. ....

  • Japan, Mexico to cooperate in concluding Pacific trade talks early

    Date: 2014-07-26 11:29:10 GMT - Japan - World - SN:22 - ID:845960

    MEXICO CITY, July 26 (MENA) - Japanese Prime Minister Shinzo Abe and Mexican President Enrique Pena Nieto confirmed their cooperation in seeking the early conclusion of ongoing free-trade negotiations involving the two countries and 10 other ....

  • Britain provides additional aid to Gaza

    Date: 2014-07-26 11:26:36 GMT - United Kingdom - World - SN:19 - ID:845898

    LONDON, July 26 (MENA) - The British government announced Saturday that it will provide an additional aid worth 2 million pound sterling in emergency support including health care, clean water, blankets and cooking equipment to help tens of ....

  • Criminal case opened in Russia over gunfire attacks from Ukraine

    Date: 2014-07-26 09:43:06 GMT - Russia - World - SN:16 - ID:845782

    MOSCOW, July 26 (MENA) - The Russian Investigative Committee has opened a criminal case in connection with shelling of Russia's territory from Ukraine, a committee official said, according to ITAR-TASS News Agency. The SK (Investigative ....

  • US House passes resolution requiring Congress to approve troops in Iraq

    Date: 2014-07-26 08:36:04 GMT - USA - World - SN:11 - ID:845706

    WASHINGTON, July 26 (MENA) - The US House of Representatives passed a resolution requiring authorization from Congress for a sustained presence of combat troops in Iraq, CBS News reported. The legislation was approved by a 370-40 vote after ....

  • Washington fully shares responsibility for bloodshed in Ukraine — Russian Foreign Ministry

    Date: 2014-07-25 19:00:15 GMT - Russia - World - SN:81 - ID:845206

    MOSCOW, July 25 (MENA) - Washington fully shares responsibility for bloodshed in Ukraine, said the Russian Foreign Ministry. “It is indisputable that it was the United States that backed an anti-constitutional coup in Kiev and then in essence ....

  • Moscow disdained with detention of Russian journalists in Estonia — Foreign Ministry

    Date: 2014-07-25 18:45:25 GMT - Russia - World - SN:78 - ID:845246

    MOSCOW, July 25 (MENA) - Moscow is disdained by the arrest in Tallinn, Estonia, of a crew of the Zvezda TV channel, Konstantin Dolgov, the Russian Foreign Ministry's envoy for human rights, democracy and supremacy of law told ITAR-TASS. "A report ....

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