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  • Czech President refuses to apologise over statements linking Islam to violence

    Date: 2014-06-10 16:29:29 GMT - Czech - World - SN:115 - ID:771297

    PRAGUE, June 10 (MENA) - Czech President Miloš Zeman has refused to make an apology for statements he made linking “Islamic ideology” to violence, the Czech News Agency reported on Tuesday. The international Organization of Islamic Cooperation ....

  • We came out of White House in debt - Hillary Clinton

    Date: 2014-06-10 14:15:42 GMT - USA - World - SN:90 - ID:771089

    WASHINGTON, June 8 (MENA) - Former US secretary of state Hillary Clinton said that she and her husband former president Bill came out of the White House not only dead broke, but in debt. In an interview with CBS News, she added: "We had no ....

  • FAO announces 2nd Int'l conference on nutrition

    Date: 2014-06-10 13:50:48 GMT - Egypt - World - SN:78 - ID:770975

    CAIRO, June 10 (MENA) - The Food and Agriculture Organization (FAO) announced that it had started preparations for the Second International Conference on Nutrition (ICN2). The ICN2 is an inclusive inter-governmental meeting on nutrition jointly ....

  • Turkey freezes assets of Boko Haram

    Date: 2014-06-10 13:15:48 GMT - Turkey - World - SN:72 - ID:770999

    ANKARA, June 10 (MENA) - A Turkish Ministerial Council decision on the freezing of assets owned by Nigeria's Boko Haram has been published in the Official Gazzette, the official TRT reported. Turkey's cabinet decision was taken in accordance with ....

  • India-Russia missile successfully test fired from Indian warship

    Date: 2014-06-10 13:03:58 GMT - India - World - SN:70 - ID:770962

    MOSCOW, June 10 (MENA) - India’s armed forces successfully test launched a BrahMos supersonic anti-ship cruise missile, developed jointly with Russia, from the country’s newest warship INS Kolkata, the RIA Novosti news agency reported. The ....

  • Obama lied, Americans in Afghanistan died: US magazine

    Date: 2014-06-10 12:55:04 GMT - USA - World - SN:68 - ID:770768

    WASHINGTON, June 10 (MENA) - After presiding for six years over a war in which over 1,600 Americans were killed fighting the Taliban, Obama did not mention the enemy during his West Point Commencement Address, US Front Page Magazine reported ....

  • King Juan Carlos abdicates for political, economic reasons - Paper

    Date: 2014-06-10 12:50:02 GMT - United Kingdom - World - SN:67 - ID:770860

    LONDON, June 10 (MENA) - The private secretary of Spain King Juan Carlos said the king, whose popularity has slumped in recent years following a series of scandals, had been considering abdicating since his 75th birthday in January last year, the ....

  • AMAN General Assembly kicks off in Spain, MENA takes part

    Date: 2014-06-10 12:33:49 GMT - Spain - World - SN:63 - ID:770731

    ALICANTEl/ SPAIN, June 10 (MENA) - The General Assembly meetings of the Alliance of Mediterranean News Agencies (AMAN) kicked off in Alicante city of Spain on Tuesday with participation of 20 Arab and European news agencies, including the Middle ....

  • Iran, Germany to hold bilateral N-talks in Tehran

    Date: 2014-06-10 11:39:09 GMT - Iran - World - SN:50 - ID:770620

    TEHRAN, June 10 (MENA) - A senior Iranian nuclear negotiator says representatives from the Islamic Republic and Germany will hold bilateral nuclear talks in Tehran, Press TV channel reported. Iranian Deputy Foreign Minister for Legal and ....

  • Egyptian ambassador attends OAS meeting

    Date: 2014-06-10 09:33:15 GMT - Egypt - World - SN:25 - ID:770252

    CAIRO, June 10 (MENA) – Egypt's Ambassador to Uruguay and non-resident to Paraguay Sami Salem attended, at the behest of Foreign Minister Nabil Fahmy, the 44th General Assembly of the Organization of American States (OAS) that was held in ....

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