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  • Brotherhood students organize rallies on Azhar Univ. Campus

    Date: 2014-04-22 12:00:21 GMT - Egypt - World - SN:53 - ID:681400

    CAIRO, April 22 (MENA) - Students belonging to the blacklisted Muslim Brotherhood group staged on Tuesday rallies outside some faculties of Al Azhar University in Cairo, according to well-placed sources at the university. The students slammed ....

  • Russia will support domstic manufacturers if west imposed sanctions - Medvedev

    Date: 2014-04-22 11:16:50 GMT - Russia - World - SN:44 - ID:681330

    MOSCOW, April 22 (MENA) - In the near future Russia will switch Ukraine on advanced payments for gas supplies that will be a tough, but fair decision, if Kiev’s gas debt is not settled, Russian Prime Minister Dmitry Medvedev said in reply to ....

  • Russia, Lebanon FMs to meet in Moscow

    Date: 2014-04-22 10:23:33 GMT - Russia - World - SN:34 - ID:681261

    MOSCOW, April 22 (MENA) - Lebanese Foreign Minister Gebran Bassil would pay a two-day visit to Moscow on Wednesday in response to an invitation from his Russian counterpart Sergie Lavrov, Russian Foreign Ministry said in a statement on Tuesday. ....

  • US Humanitarians urge Nigeria president to take action against Boko Haram

    Date: 2014-04-22 09:18:56 GMT - Nigeria - World - SN:27 - ID:681018

    ABUJA, April 22 (MENA) – Thirteen American human rights organizations have urged Nigerian President Goodluck Jonathan to take decisive actions against extremist Boko Haram group to curb the widespread violent and terrorist acts in Nigeria. The ....

  • Russian, Iranian foreign ministers discuss Iran’s nuclear program

    Date: 2014-04-22 09:17:11 GMT - Russia - World - SN:26 - ID:681164

    MOSCOW, April 22 (MENA) - Russian and Iranian Foreign Ministers Sergei Lavrov and Javad Zarif held a meeting on Tuesday to discuss the Iranian nuclear program and regional security issues, ITAR TASS news agency reported. The ministers met on the ....

  • Russia's deputy defense min excludes military operations with Ukraine

    Date: 2014-04-22 08:24:04 GMT - Russia - World - SN:19 - ID:681017

    MOSCOW, April 22 (MENA) - Russia's Deputy Defense Minister Anatoly Antonov said on Tuesday that a military operation between Russia and Ukraine is impossible. Antonov said in an interview with the Russian daily Rossiyskaya Gazeta that he does not ....

  • US court: Administration must release memos on drone strike

    Date: 2014-04-22 08:00:36 GMT - USA - World - SN:17 - ID:680974

    NEW YORK, April 22 (MENA) - A federal appeals court ordered Obama administration to release a redacted version of secret memos justifying the use of drones to kill American citizens abroad, Radio SAWA reported on Tuesday. The 2nd U.S. Circuit ....

  • N. Korean nuclear test site shows increased activity: Seoul

    Date: 2014-04-22 07:17:35 GMT - south korea - World - SN:13 - ID:680907

    SEOUL, April 22 (MENA) - Heightened activity has been detected at North Korea's underground nuclear test site, indicating possible preparations for another atomic test, Yonhap quoted a South Korean government spokesman as saying Tuesday. North ....

  • Lavrov calls on Kerry to urge Ukraine to follow Geneva Statement

    Date: 2014-04-22 07:06:06 GMT - Russia - World - SN:11 - ID:680886

    MOSCOW, April 22 (MENA) - Russian Foreign Minister Sergei Lavrov, in a phone call with US Secretary of State John Kerry, called Tuesday on the United States to put pressure on the Ukrainian government to fulfill the provisions of the April 17 Geneva ....

  • Senior Russian diplomat meets Syrian enovy

    Date: 2014-04-22 07:04:38 GMT - Russia - World - SN:10 - ID:680908

    MOSCOW, April 22 (MENA) - Russian Deputy Foreign Minister Mikhail Bogdanov met with Syrian Ambassador in Moscow Riyad Haddad on Monday to discuss political settlement in Syria, ITAR-TASS reported on Tuesday. The diplomats discussed “various ....

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