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  • Pakistan summons US envoy after death of Pakistan Taliban leader

    Date: 2013-11-02 18:33:50 GMT - Pakistan - World - SN:105 - ID:367337

    ISLAMABAD, Nov 2 (MENA) - The US ambassador to Islamabad was summoned to Pakistan's Foreign Ministry on Saturday, a day after Pakistan Taliban leader Hakimullah Mehsud was killed by a US drone strike, CNN reported. A discussion has already taken ....

  • IAEA team to visit Fukushima in November over radioactive water

    Date: 2013-11-02 18:30:33 GMT - Austria - World - SN:104 - ID:367359

    VIENNA, Nov 2 (MENA) - The head of the International Atomic Energy Agency (IAEA) said that its mission will visit the crippled nuclear plant in Japan's Fukushima for fact-finding on problems, including radioactive water leakage, Kyodo News Agency ....

  • Iran, Austria voice concern over humanitarian plight in Syria

    Date: 2013-11-02 18:27:39 GMT - Iran - World - SN:103 - ID:367362

    TEHRAN, Nov 2 (MENA) - Austrian deputy foreign minister Reinhold Lopatka and Iranian deputy foreign minister for Arab-African affairs Hossein Amir-Abdollahian on Saturday expressed concern about the humanitarian plight in Syria, IRNA news agency ....

  • Egypt on track to realize progress, stability - Ambassador in Australia

    Date: 2013-11-02 12:48:51 GMT - Egypt - World - SN:45 - ID:366760

    CAIRO, Nov 2 (MENA) – Egypt's General Consul in Sydney Ambassador Ayman Kamel paid a visit to Australia's Special Broadcasting Service (SBS) where he met with a number of the network officials to clarify the political situation in Egypt and the ....

  • Morsi's supporters to protest outside Egypt's embassy in Rome Sunday

    Date: 2013-11-02 11:39:41 GMT - Italy - World - SN:35 - ID:366680

    ROME, Nov 2 (MENA) - A group of supporters of deposed president Mohamed Morsi who are living in Italy, called for holding a protest on Sunday in front of the Egyptian embassy in Rome for four hours under the theme "protest for justice." Muslim ....

  • FBI identifies gunman of LA airport shooting

    Date: 2013-11-02 07:30:49 GMT - USA - World - SN:7 - ID:366239

    WASHINGTON, Nov 2 (MENA) - A lone gunman stormed into a packed terminal at the Los Angeles International Airport and opened fire with an assault weapon on Friday, killing an unarmed federal security agent before he was shot and captured, authorities ....

  • Obama voices concern about Los Angeles airport shooting

    Date: 2013-11-01 21:42:12 GMT - USA - World - SN:107 - ID:366130

    WASHINGTON, Nov 1 (MENA) – US President Barack Obama said on Friday that he is concerned about a shooting at the Los Angeles International Airport on Friday that killed one person and wounded at least six other people, CNN reported. "We're ....

  • Shooting kills 2 Greece

    Date: 2013-11-01 20:38:13 GMT - Greece - World - SN:97 - ID:366095

    ATHENS, Nov 1 (MENA) - A drive-by shooting killed two members of Greece's Nazi-inspired Golden Dawn party and wounded one outside a party office in Athens on Friday night, the ABC News reported. The two fatalities, both in their 20s, were shot at ....

  • Snowden seeks world's help against US charges

    Date: 2013-11-01 20:25:57 GMT - Germany - World - SN:96 - ID:366092

    BERLIN, Nov 1 (MENA) - A German lawmaker said Friday that exiled American computer specialist and former CIA employee Edward Snowden is calling for international help to persuade the US to drop its espionage charges against him, the ABC News ....

  • Pakistan condemns US drone strike in North Waziristan

    Date: 2013-11-01 19:38:26 GMT - Pakistan - World - SN:92 - ID:366026

    ISLAMABAD, Nov 1 (MENA) - Pakistan strongly condemned the US drone strike that took place in North Waziristan on Friday evening, Pakistan Foreign Ministry said in a statement on its website. "These strikes are a violation of Pakistan’s ....

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