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  • Congo accuses Rwanda of 'kidnapping' soldier, heightening tension along shared border

    Date: 2013-09-15 22:01:40 GMT - Democratic Republic of Congo - World - SN:123 - ID:291174

    Congo/Rwanda Congo accuses Rwanda of 'kidnapping' soldier, heightening tension along shared border KINSHASA, Sept 15 (MENA) - A spokesman for Congo's military says a sergeant was detained by Rwandan soldiers near the two countries' shared ....

  • Israeli court reduces ban on Raed Salah to 2 months

    Date: 2013-09-15 21:29:19 GMT - palestine - World - SN:117 - ID:291129

    Palestine/Israel Israeli court reduces ban on Raed Salah to 2 months GAZA, Sept 15 (MENA) - An Israeli court on Sunday ruled to a ban on Sheikh Raed Salah, head of the Islamic Movement in Israel, from entering al-Quds (occupied East ....

  • S. Korea welcomes US-Russia deal to remove Syrian chemical weapons

    Date: 2013-09-15 20:32:43 GMT - south korea - World - SN:108 - ID:291116

    S.Korea-Syria S. Korea welcomes US-Russia deal to remove Syrian chemical weapons SEOUL, Sept. 15 (MENA) - South Korea on Sunday welcomed an agreement between the United States and Russia to remove Syria's chemical weapons while urging North ....

  • France's Hollande to meet Kerry and Hague Monday

    Date: 2013-09-15 19:36:59 GMT - France - World - SN:103 - ID:291000

    France/US/UK France's Hollande to meet Kerry and Hague Monday PARIS, Sept 15 (MENA) - President Francois Hollande will meet Monday with Britain's top diplomat William Hague and US Secretary of State John Kerry for talks on the Syria crisis. ....

  • US president to visit Indonesia in Oct

    Date: 2013-09-15 17:05:31 GMT - Indonesia - World - SN:79 - ID:290671

    Indonesia/US/Visit US president to visit Indonesia in Oct JAKARTA, Sept 15 (MENA) - US President Barack Obama will travel to Indonesia, Brunei, Malaysia and the Philippines from October 6 – 12 as part of his ongoing commitment to ....

  • Mexico hit by severe storms on east and west coasts

    Date: 2013-09-15 09:35:58 GMT - Mexico - World - SN:6 - ID:289795

    Mexico/Storm Mexico hit by severe storms on east and west coasts MEXICO CITY, Sept 15 (MENA) - Mexico is being battered by two severe storms - one its eastern coast and another on its west, officials say, the BBC reported Sunday. ....

  • No changes have been made to force posture after deal on Syria

    Date: 2013-09-14 23:12:00 GMT - USA - World - SN:122 - ID:289641

    US/Pentagon/Statement No changes have been made to force posture after deal on Syria -- Pentagon spokesman WASHINGTON, Sept 14 (MENA) - Pentagon spokesman George Little said on Saturday "We haven't made any changes to our force posture" ....

  • McCain seeks to write commentary in Russia's Pravada to respond to Putin

    Date: 2013-09-14 22:27:23 GMT - USA - World - SN:117 - ID:289611

    US/Russia/McCain McCain seeks to write commentary in Russia's Pravada to respond to Putin WASHINGTON, Sept 14 (MENA) - Responding to Russian President Vladimir Putin's controversial opinion piece in the New York Times, Sen. John McCain ....

  • Russia slams US for poor protection of children’s rights

    Date: 2013-09-14 22:10:58 GMT - Russia - World - SN:113 - ID:289627

    Russia-US Russia slams US for poor protection of children’s rights MOSCOW, Sept 14 (MENA) - The Russian Foreign Ministry has sharply criticized the US authorities for lacking efforts to protect the rights of foreign-born children adopted by US ....

  • Russia concerned about attempts to 'retouch' UN experts' report on Syria

    Date: 2013-09-14 19:50:34 GMT - Russia - World - SN:95 - ID:289399

    Russia/UN Russia concerned about attempts to 'retouch' UN experts' report on Syria MOSCOW, Sept 14 (MENA) - Russian Foreign Minister Sergei Lavrov said there were reasons to believe that attempts were being made to retouch the UN ....

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