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  • Putin says no military threat today to Russian sovereignty

    Date: 2014-07-22 15:23:48 GMT - Russia - World - SN:73 - ID:840563

    MOSCOW, July 22 (MENA) - Russian President Vladimir Putin said that there is “no military threat, no threat to sovereignty and territorial integrity of the country as of today.”, Itar-Tass news agency reported. “The strategic balance of forces in ....

  • Trojan Horse Report claims "Islamist plot" at Birmingham schools

    Date: 2014-07-22 13:28:27 GMT - United Kingdom - World - SN:54 - ID:840180

    LONDON, July 22 (MENA) - There is a "clear evidence" of an Islamist takeover plot at Birmingham schools, a UK Government-led inquiry has found. School groups and governors were involved in "co-ordinated, deliberate and sustained action" to instil ....

  • Hollande meets religious leaders over Gaza-related protests

    Date: 2014-07-22 13:04:04 GMT - USA - World - SN:49 - ID:840022

    WASHINGTON, July 22 (MENA) - French President François Hollande called religious leaders to a hastily arranged meeting Monday in a bid to calm what his government has called anti-Semitic violence linked to the conflict in Gaza, Wall Street Journal ....

  • 2 passenger trains collide in S. Korea

    Date: 2014-07-22 11:54:51 GMT - south korea - World - SN:41 - ID:839985

    SEOUL, July 22 (MENA) - Two passenger trains collided in South Korea on Tuesday, killing one person and injuring dozens, Yonhap news agency said. A commuter train and a tourist train collided in Taebaek, 200 km southeast of Seoul. (MENA) AI/RG ....

  • Livni: 'No real option for cease-fire now'

    Date: 2014-07-22 11:52:28 GMT - Israel - World - SN:40 - ID:839939

    GAZA CITY, July 22 (MENA) - Justice Minister Tzipi Livni dismissed on Tuesday the possibility of an imminent halt in fighting between Israel and Hamas in Gaza, adding that the Israeli army ground incursion in the Strip was impossible to ....

  • How to break Hamas’s stranglehold on Gaza - report

    Date: 2014-07-22 11:38:13 GMT - USA - World - SN:38 - ID:839936

    WASHINGTON, July 22 (MENA) - US columnist David Ignatius said on Tuesday that he heard a more ambitious strategy for Gaza from Maj. Gen. Amos Yadlin, a retired chief of Israeli military intelligence who now heads the country’s leading think tank, ....

  • Japan urges Russia to stop assisting separatists in Ukraine

    Date: 2014-07-22 11:34:42 GMT - Japan - World - SN:37 - ID:839940

    TOKYO, July 22 (MENA) - Japan urged Russia on Tuesday to "immediately stop" assisting pro-Moscow separatists in Ukraine whose involvement is suspected in the downing of a commercial plane last week over the eastern part of Ukraine. "Assistance ....

  • Egypt, Palestine, Jordan ,AL ambassadors in Russia hold press conference on Gaza

    Date: 2014-07-22 11:31:57 GMT - Russia - World - SN:34 - ID:839941

    MOSCOW, July 22 (MENA) – Egypt, Palestine, Jordan and Arab League ambassadors in Moscow will hold on Tuesday a press conference. The conference will tackle the developments in the situation in the Gaza Strip. (MENA) MR/RG ....

  • Suicide bomb attack near Kabul airport kills four, including foreign advisers

    Date: 2014-07-22 10:42:26 GMT - Afghanistan - World - SN:30 - ID:839717

    KABUL, July 22 (MENA) - A Taliban suicide bomb attack outside Kabul International Airport in Afghanistan has killed at least four people, including three foreign advisers and an Afghan interpreter, ABC News reported. The nationalities of the ....

  • Indonesia presidential candidate Prabowo rejects election process

    Date: 2014-07-22 10:19:55 GMT - Indonesia - World - SN:21 - ID:839651

    JAKARTA, July 10 (MENA) - Indonesian presidential election candidate Prabowo Subianto has said he is withdrawing from the election process, alleging massive fraud. The results of the hotly-contested poll are due in the next few hours. Early ....

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