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  • IAEA chief calls on N. Korea to implement UN resolutions

    Date: 2013-10-16 09:52:03 GMT - south korea - World - SN:27 - ID:340229

    Koreas/IAEA IAEA chief calls on N. Korea to implement UN resolutions SEOUL, Oct 16 (MENA) - The chief of the international nuclear watchdog called on North Korea Wednesday to abide by the United Nations' resolutions banning the country from ....

  • 842 million suffer from chronic starvation

    Date: 2013-10-16 09:01:45 GMT - Egypt - World - SN:22 - ID:340219

    Egypt/WFP 842 million people suffer from chronic starvation CAIRO, Oct 16 (MENA) - Nearly 870 million people, one in eight people around the world , are chronically undernourished, the United Nations' food agency has warned. The State of Food ....

  • Nigerian army kills 40 Boko Haram militants

    Date: 2013-10-16 07:54:58 GMT - Nigeria - World - SN:18 - ID:340154

    Nigeria/Army Nigerian army kills 40 Boko Haram militants ABUJA, Oct 16 (MENA) - The Nigerian military on Tuesday confirmed it killed 40 Boko Haram in the northeastern Borno state, said Military spokesman Aliyu Danja. Danja said the military ....

  • Iraq, six world powers hold third session of nuclear talks

    Date: 2013-10-16 07:47:42 GMT - Iran - World - SN:15 - ID:340148

    Iran/Nuclear Iraq, six world powers hold third session of nuclear talks TEHRAN, Oct 16 (MENA) - Iran and Group 5+1 comprising US, Russia, Britain, China, France plus Germany, started on Wednesday the third session of their talks on the Iranian ....

  • Death toll in Philippines quake approaches 100

    Date: 2013-10-16 06:53:44 GMT - Philippines - World - SN:10 - ID:340066

    Philippines/Quake Death toll in Philippines quake approaches 100 MANILA, Oct 16 (MENA) - The number of dead is now approaching one hundred in the Philippines earthquake, which hit three popular tourist islands early on Tuesday morning, ....

  • US urges probe into Sudan deaths of UN peacekeepers

    Date: 2013-10-16 05:34:16 GMT - USA - World - SN:1 - ID:340038

    US/Darfur US urges probe into Sudan deaths of UN peacekeepers WASHINGTON, Oct 16 (MENA) - The United States on Tuesday called on Sudan to investigate the killings of three UN peacekeepers in an ambush in the troubled western Darfur ....

  • Hundreds of Nigerian prisoners to be sent home to serve out sentence under deal with Britain

    Date: 2013-10-15 21:59:07 GMT - Nigeria - World - SN:94 - ID:340008

    Nigeria/Britain/Politics Hundreds of Nigerian prisoners to be sent home to serve out sentence under deal with Britain ABUJA, Oct 15 (MENA) - Hundreds of Nigerian criminals will be sent home to serve out prison sentences under a deal set to be ....

  • الولايات المتحدة تبحث عن اجراءات لبناء الثقة مع ايران

    Date: 2013-10-15 20:59:28 GMT - USA - World - SN:92 - ID:339990

    أمريكا/إيران/سياسة الولايات المتحدة تبحث عن إجراءات لبناء الثقة مع إيران واشنطن في 15 أكتوبر / أ ش أ / قال مسئول كبير بالإدارة الامريكية ان رغبة ايران في تحسين علاقاتها مع المجتمع الدولي شجعت ادارة الرئيس باراك اوباما على اختبار تلك الرغبة في ....

  • Libyan pleads not guilty to terrorism charges

    Date: 2013-10-15 20:00:08 GMT - USA - World - SN:84 - ID:339906

    US/Libya Libyan pleads not guilty to terrorism charges NEW YORK, Oct 15 (MENA) - A Libyan charged in the deadly 1998 al-Qaeda bombings of US embassies in Africa pleaded not guilty Tuesday to terrorism charges in a brief proceeding that followed a ....

  • UK soldier killed on patrol in Afghanistan

    Date: 2013-10-15 19:44:37 GMT - United Kingdom - World - SN:83 - ID:339916

    UK/Afghanistan UK soldier killed on patrol in Afghanistan LONDON, Oct 15 (MENA) – The British Ministry of Defence (MoD) said on Tuesday that a British soldier has been killed by fire while on patrol in Afghanistan, the BBC News reported. ....

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