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Hague calls on Russia to attend Paris talks on Ukraine
Date: 2014-03-04 15:34:33 GMT - United Kingdom - World - SN:119 - ID:589898
LONDON, March 4 (MENA) – British Foreign Secretary William Hague called on the Russian government to attend a meeting tomorrow in the French capital Paris to discuss Ukraine issue within the framework of Budapest memorandum. The Budapest ....
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US pledges $1 billion in aid to Ukraine
Date: 2014-03-04 15:30:42 GMT - USA - World - SN:117 - ID:589845
WASHINGTON, March 4 (MENA) - The United States will provide $1 billion in loan guarantees and technical expertise to Ukraine, Treasury Secretary Jack Lew said Tuesday. As a show of support for Ukraine's government, US Secretary of State John ....
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Russia, Japan can hardly hope for quick progress in peace treaty talks
Date: 2014-03-04 10:52:37 GMT - Japan - World - SN:58 - ID:589199
TOKYO, March 4 (MENA) - Japan's Deputy Prime Minister and Finance Minister Taro Aso said that Russia and Japan can hardly hope for quick progress in peace treaty talks, Itar-Tass reported. Russian-Japanese talks on a peace treaty can hardly bring ....
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Norway FM takes part in Lebanon support meeting
Date: 2014-03-04 10:32:37 GMT - Norway - World - SN:51 - ID:588988
OSLO, March 4 (MENA) - Norway's Foreign Minister Borge Brende leaves here for Paris on Wednesday to participate in the Paris meeting to support Lebanon politically, economically and militarily and to provide the necessary support to Syrian refugees ....
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Japan FM heads for Japan
Date: 2014-03-04 08:41:40 GMT - Iran - World - SN:31 - ID:588851
TEHRAN, March 4 (MENA) - Iranian Foreign Minister Mohammad Javad Zarif headed for Japan on Tuesday for a two-day visit, Fars news agency reported. Zarif is slated to hold talks with senior Japanese officials on the latest international and ....
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Top Russians face sanctions by U.S. for crimea crisis
Date: 2014-03-04 08:20:07 GMT - USA - World - SN:29 - ID:588809
NEW YORK, March 4 (MENA) - The United States prepared Monday to impose sanctions on high-level Russian officials involved in the military occupation of Crimea, as the escalating crisis in Ukraine prompted turmoil in global markets, pounding the ....
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Iran seeks better ties with South Africa, Congo, says parliament speaker
Date: 2014-03-04 08:00:14 GMT - Iran - World - SN:24 - ID:588764
TEHRAN, March 4 (MENA) - Speaker of the Iranian parliament Ali Larijani said his visits to South Africa and Congo are aimed at fostering economic and parliamentary relations with the two nations, IRNA reported. Talking to reporters before ....
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Malaysia condemns attack in southern China
Date: 2014-03-04 07:46:22 GMT - Malaysia - World - SN:23 - ID:588683
KUALA LUMPUR, March 3 (MENA)- Malaysia condemns the brutal and senseless attack by knife-wielding assailants at a railway station in Kunming, the capital city of southern China's Yunnan province last Saturday, Bernama news agency reported. The ....
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Fourth round of FTA talks with Japan, China begins in Seoul
Date: 2014-03-04 07:44:27 GMT - south korea - World - SN:21 - ID:588684
SEOUL, March 4 (MENA) - A fresh round of negotiations for a three-way free trade agreement (FTA) with Japan and China began in Seoul on Tuesday with the countries expected to focus on setting the overall level of market liberalization, Yonhap news ....
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Iran says all 4 crew membersd died in plane crash
Date: 2014-03-04 07:41:45 GMT - Iran - World - SN:17 - ID:588730
TEHRAN, March 4 (MENA) - Iran says all four crew members aboard a small plane that crashed in the Persian Gulf were killed in the incident. The official IRNA news agency says the Falcon 20, which belonged to the State Aviation Organization, was ....
