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  • Moscow unhappy with intention of Friends of Syria Group to discuss Geneva-2 preparations separately

    Date: 2013-10-21 20:03:51 GMT - Russia - World - SN:155 - ID:347948

    MOSCOW, Oct 21 (MENA) – Russia is opposed to unofficial discussions on the Syrian settlement and is surprised that preparations for the Geneva-2 conference has been declared as a part of the agenda of the Friends of Syria Group meeting in London on ....

  • Netanyahu unlikely to meet Pope Francis in the Vatican

    Date: 2013-10-21 19:58:34 GMT - Italy - World - SN:154 - ID:347957

    Italy/Vatican Netanyahu unlikely to meet Pope Francis in the Vatican ROME, Oct 21 (MENA) - Israeli Prime Minister Binyamin Netanyahu is unlikely to meet Pope Francis when he travels to Italy this week, The Jerusalem Post reported. His office had ....

  • Roma captain Totti out for at least 10 days

    Date: 2013-10-21 19:56:43 GMT - Italy - World - SN:153 - ID:347959

    Italy/Football Roma captain Totti out for at least 10 days ROME, Oct 21 (MENA) - Roma captain Francesco Totti could be out for a month after being withdrawn in Friday's 2-0 win over Napoli, Sky Sports reported. The veteran striker was ....

  • German, Latvian military inspectors to overfly Russia, Belarus

    Date: 2013-10-21 19:34:04 GMT - Russia - World - SN:149 - ID:347946

    Russia/Germany German, Latvian military inspectors to overfly Russia, Belarus MOSCOW, Oct 21 (MENA) - A group of military inspectors from Germany and Latvia is set to fly above Russia and Belarus starting from Monday under the ....

  • US drone strike kills top Taliban leader in Kunar province

    Date: 2013-10-21 18:44:21 GMT - Afghanistan - World - SN:136 - ID:347917

    Afghanistan/Taliban US drone strike kills top Taliban leader in Kunar province KABUL, Oct 21 (MENA) - A prominent Taliban commander was killed following a US drone strike in eastern Kunar province of Afghanistan on Monday, local ....

  • Singapore to host next TPP ministerial meeting in Dec.

    Date: 2013-10-21 18:35:49 GMT - Japan - World - SN:133 - ID:347954

    Japan/Partnership Singapore to host next TPP ministerial meeting in Dec. TOKYO, Oct 21 (MENA) - Official sources said Monday that twelve countries involved in the Trans-Pacific Partnership free trade negotiations will hold a ministerial ....

  • N. Korea slams Japan's threat to strike missile bases

    Date: 2013-10-21 18:28:59 GMT - south korea - World - SN:131 - ID:347768

    N.Korea/Japan N. Korea slams Japan's threat to strike missile bases SEOUL, Oct 21 (MENA) - North Korea blasted Japan's defense minister Monday for threatening to attack its missile bases, claiming such comments reveal Tokyo's plot to become a ....

  • Brazzaville, Zahlé, Kraków, Fabriano designated UNESCO Creative Cities

    Date: 2013-10-21 16:07:35 GMT - France - World - SN:122 - ID:347659

    France/UNESCO Brazzaville, Zahlé, Kraków, Fabriano designated UNESCO Creative Cities PARIS, Oct 21 (MENA) - The Director-General of UNESCO, Irina Bokova, designated Brazzaville (Republic of Congo), Zahlé (Lebanon), Kraków (Poland) and ....

  • Hague in Luxembourg for talks over Syrian crisis

    Date: 2013-10-21 16:04:55 GMT - Luxembourg - World - SN:121 - ID:347707

    Luxembourg/Syria Hague in Luxembourg for talks over Syrian crisis LUXEMBOURG, Oct 21 (MENA) - Britain's Foreign Secretary William Hague arrived here on Monday to hold talks with EU foreign ministers and representatives of the Syrian ....

  • 26 people killed, injured in bus bombing in central Russia

    Date: 2013-10-21 12:35:32 GMT - Russia - World - SN:82 - ID:347347

    Russia/Explosion 26 people killed, injured in bus bombing in central Russia MOSCOW, Oct 21 (MENA) - An unknown explosive device has detonated in a bus in Volgograd, 1,000km to the south-east of Moscow, killing at least five people and ....

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