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  • Norway's prime minister announces government's resignation

    Date: 2013-10-14 10:50:54 GMT - Norway - World - SN:44 - ID:338069

    Norway/Government/Politics Norway's prime minister announces government's resignation OSLO, Oct 14 (MENA) - Norwegian Prime Minister Jens Stoltenberg Monday announced his government‘s formal resignation after it presented its last budget ....

  • West unable to force Syrian opposition to attend Geneva-2 - Lavrov

    Date: 2013-10-14 09:56:00 GMT - Russia - World - SN:43 - ID:337996

    Russia/Syria West unable to force Syrian opposition to attend Geneva-2 - Lavrov MOSCOW, Oct 14 (MENA) - The unpreparedness to take part in the Geneva-2 international peace conference for Syria declared by Syrian National Council leader George ....

  • Typhoon Nari causes mass evacuation in Vietnam

    Date: 2013-10-14 09:46:19 GMT - Vietnam - World - SN:38 - ID:337977

    Vietnam/Typhoon Typhoon Nari causes mass evacuation in Vietnam HANOI, Oct 14 (MENA) - Vietnam is evacuating tens of thousands of people in the path of Typhoon Nari, state media said on Monday, after the powerful storm left 13 dead in the ....

  • S. Korea, U.S. to decide timing of OPCON transfer next year

    Date: 2013-10-14 07:53:40 GMT - south korea - World - SN:25 - ID:337751

    S.Korea/US S. Korea, U.S. to decide timing of OPCON transfer next year SEOUL, Oct. 14 (MENA) - Seoul and Washington have agreed to reset the timing of the transfer of wartime operational control (OPCON) next year after reviewing North Korean ....

  • Boko Haram forced state to improve security apparatus – Jonathan

    Date: 2013-10-14 07:51:01 GMT - Nigeria - World - SN:24 - ID:337732

    Nigeria/President Boko Haram forced state to improve security apparatus – Jonathan ABUJA, Oct 14 (MENA) - Nigerian President Goodluck Jonathan revealed that if not for the security challenges posed by the dreaded Boko Haram sect, it would have ....

  • Malaysia court rules non-Muslims cannot use 'Allah'

    Date: 2013-10-14 07:10:25 GMT - Malaysia - World - SN:18 - ID:337688

    Malaysia/Court Malaysia court rules non-Muslims cannot use 'Allah' KUALA LUMPUR, Oct 14 (MENA) - A Malaysian court has ruled that non-Muslims cannot use the word Allah to refer to God, overturning a 2009 lower court ruling, the BBC ....

  • Bus crash kills 6 soccer fans in El Salvador

    Date: 2013-10-14 06:59:33 GMT - El Salvador - World - SN:16 - ID:337658

    Salvador/Accident Bus crash kills 6 soccer fans in El Salvador SAN SALVADOR, Oct 14 (MENA) - A bus carrying soccer fans ran off a 10-meter (32-foot) cliff in western El Salvador on Sunday afternoon, killing at least six people and injuring at ....

  • Death toll of India stampede rises to 89

    Date: 2013-10-14 06:14:00 GMT - India - World - SN:11 - ID:337611

    India/Accident Death toll of India stampede rises to 89 NEW DELHI, Oct 14 (MENA) - At least 89 people were killed and more than 100 injured in a stampede after a bridge collapsed near a remote Hindu temple in India’s central state of Madhya ....

  • UN chief condemns attack on UNAMID forces in Darfur

    Date: 2013-10-14 05:59:35 GMT - USA - World - SN:10 - ID:337589

    UN/Darfur UN chief condemns attack on UNAMID forces in Darfur NEW YORK, Oct 14 (MENA) - UN Secretary General Ban Ki-moon condemned Sunday attack carried out by gunmen on a convoy for the joint African Union-United Nations Mission in Darfur ....

  • Moscow riots follow 'migrant' murder

    Date: 2013-10-14 05:55:48 GMT - Russia - World - SN:8 - ID:337595

    Russia/Riots Moscow riots follow 'migrant' murder MOSCOW, Oct 14 (MENA) - Police in Russia have arrested at least 400 people after a protest against a murder blamed on a migrant from the North Caucasus turned violent, the BBC reported. The ....

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