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  • Iran fully prepared for agreement -- FM

    Date: 2014-07-02 12:42:42 GMT - Austria - World - SN:59 - ID:808064

    VIENNA, July 2 (MENA) - Foreign Minister of Iran Mohammad Javad Zarif said on Wednesday he is in the Austrian capital fully prepared to make a deal if the other side is politically determined to do so. "This round of talks is the last round until ....

  • Russia follows Crimea annexation with sub boost for Black Sea Fleet

    Date: 2014-07-02 11:53:43 GMT - USA - World - SN:54 - ID:807844

    WASHINGTON, July 2 (MENA) - The second of the 6 state-of-the-art Varshavyanka-class submarines designed and built specifically for buttressing Russia’s Black Sea Fleet was launched on June 26, according to the World Tribune. The event marks ....

  • Syrian chemical weapons stevedoring begins in Italy

    Date: 2014-07-02 11:38:13 GMT - Italy - World - SN:47 - ID:807861

    ROME, July 2 (MENA) - The operation for stevedoring Syrian chemical weapons from a Danish ship to a US military ship ahead of their destruction at sea, began on Wednesday in the Italian port of Gioia Tauro. Italian security sources said that ....

  • Taliban claim responsibility for Kabul explosion

    Date: 2014-07-02 11:35:46 GMT - Afghanistan - World - SN:46 - ID:807843

    KABUL, July 2 (MENA) - The Taliban group has claimed responsibility for the suicide attack which killed eight military officers Wednesday in an air force bus. The blast came the day after presidential election results were delayed in a worsening ....

  • Man charged with preparing terrorist acts in UK

    Date: 2014-07-02 11:33:06 GMT - United Kingdom - World - SN:45 - ID:807849

    LONDON, July 2 (MENA) - A 36-year-old man has been charged with preparing terrorist acts following a police raid on his home in the UK. Mark Colborne, of Butts Road, Sholing, Southampton, Hampshire, was charged last night with engaging in conduct ....

  • Myanmar police fire rubber bullets to disperse clashes between Buddhists, Muslims

    Date: 2014-07-02 10:38:55 GMT - Myanmar (Burma) - World - SN:32 - ID:807715

    YANGON, July 2 (MENA) – Myanmar police fired rubber bullets on Wednesday to disperse crowds of Buddhists and Muslims facing off in the streets of Mandalay, the country’s second-largest city, euronews, quoting police, reported. Myanmar has been ....

  • Casualties of Afghanistan suicide bombing rise to 8 dead, 13 injured

    Date: 2014-07-02 09:29:45 GMT - Afghanistan - World - SN:24 - ID:807714

    KABUL, July 2 (MENA) - At least eight people have been killed and 13 others wounded after a suicide bomber attacked a military bus in Kabul, euronews reported. The explosion took place in a heavily secured area of the city near the capital’s ....

  • US advisors design strategy for Kiev - Russian Security Council

    Date: 2014-07-02 09:29:24 GMT - Russia - World - SN:23 - ID:807661

    MOSCOW, July 2 (MENA) - Advisers from the United States are actively working in Ukraine and developing Kiev’s strategy, Russian Deputy Security Council Secretary Evgeny Lukyanov told RIA Novosti Wednesday. “We could say without a doubt that we’re ....

  • S. Korean, U.S., Japanese joint chiefs discuss N.K. nuke

    Date: 2014-07-02 09:21:21 GMT - south korea - World - SN:21 - ID:807705

    SEOUL, July 2 (MENA) - he chairmen of the Joint Chiefs of Staff (JCS) of South Korea, the United States and Japan held talks in Hawaii to discuss regional security issues including North Korea's nuclear and missile capabilities, the JCS here said ....

  • Iranian FM arrives in Vienna for nuclear talks

    Date: 2014-07-02 08:32:21 GMT - Austria - World - SN:16 - ID:807611

    VIENNA, July 2 (MENA) - Iranian Foreign Minister Mohammad Javad Zarif and his accompanying delegation arrived in Vienna, Austria, Wednesday morning to hold the sixth round of nuclear talks with the Group 5+1, IRNA news agency reported. During his ....

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