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Source denies western media speculations about contents of deal between Iran, G5+1
Date: 2013-11-09 17:27:34 GMT - Iran - World - SN:76 - ID:378252
TEHRAN, Nov 9 (MENA) - An Iranian source dismissed the western media speculations about the contents of a draft deal between Iran and the Group 5+1 (the US, Russia, China, France and Britain plus Germany), calling them an attempt to wage ....
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Two South Korean parliamentary delegations to visit Iran
Date: 2013-11-09 17:25:07 GMT - Iran - World - SN:75 - ID:378240
TEHRAN, Nov 9 (MENA) - An Iranian lawmaker said Saturday two parliamentary delegations from South Korea are expected to arrive in Iran to discuss bilateral relations between Seoul and Tehran, Press TV reported. Hossein Sheikholeslam, advisor to ....
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Intl terrorism, NATO expansion are main threats to Russia - Shoigu
Date: 2013-11-09 17:11:11 GMT - Russia - World - SN:72 - ID:378233
MOSCOW, Nov 9 (MENA) - Russian Defense Minister Sergei Shoigu said international terrorism is Russia's main enemy now, the Voice of Russia reported on Saturday. "It may sound banal, but it's actually international terrorism, which exists in ....
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Kuwaiti premier meets Indian president
Date: 2013-11-09 17:07:52 GMT - Kuwait - World - SN:68 - ID:378199
KUWAIT CITY, Nov 9 (MENA) - Prime Minister of Kuwait Sheikh Jaber Mubarak Al-Hamad Al-Sabah met Saturday with Indian President Pranab Mukherjee at Presidential Palace Rashtrapati, as part of his official visit to the country. The premier conveyed ....
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Britain eases up travel ban to Egypt
Date: 2013-11-09 16:12:40 GMT - United Kingdom - World - SN:59 - ID:378152
LONDON, Nov 9 (MENA) - The British Foreign Ministry announced that it eased up travel restrictions to Egypt to allow British tourists to travel to Aswan, Abu Simbel, Alexandria and Luxor. The decision comes after the violence rates decreased in the ....
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Obama’s Secret Iran Détente
Date: 2013-11-09 14:58:12 GMT - USA - World - SN:47 - ID:378011
WASHINGTON, Nov 9 (MENA) - The Obama administration began softening sanctions on Iran after the election of Iran’s new president in June, months before the current round of nuclear talks in Geneva or the historic phone call between the two leaders ....
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Taliban abducts four Afghan intelligence operatives in Ghazni
Date: 2013-11-09 14:57:12 GMT - Afghanistan - World - SN:46 - ID:378021
KABUL, Afghanistan, Nov 9 (MENA) – Taliban militants have kidnapped four Afghan intelligence operatives in eastern Ghazni province of Afghanistan, Khaama Press (KP), Afghan Online Newspaper, reported. The intelligence operatives were reportedly ....
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Typhoon Haiyan: 'More than 120 dead' in Philippines
Date: 2013-11-09 07:27:28 GMT - Philippines - World - SN:10 - ID:377242
MANILA, Nov 9 (MENA) - More than 120 people have been reported killed by Typhoon Haiyan in the Philippines, after the massive storm passed through the country on Friday, the BBC reported. Aviation officials said 100 bodies were lying in the ....
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Pakistan appoints new ambassador to US
Date: 2013-11-08 21:31:48 GMT - Pakistan - World - SN:105 - ID:377112
ISLAMABAD, Nov 8 (MENA) - The Pakistani government has appointed a new ambassador to the United States, ABC News reported on Friday. The Ministry of Foreign Affairs said in a statement on Friday that Foreign Secretary Jalil Abbas Jilani has been ....
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US regrets losing UNESCO voting right
Date: 2013-11-08 20:49:18 GMT - USA - World - SN:99 - ID:377074
WASHINGTON, Nov 8 (MENA) - The US State Department regretted on Friday losing vote in the United Nations Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO) General Conference as a result of legislative restrictions that have precluded ....
