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  • Ban briefed by UN disarmament chief on latest developments - UN spokesperson

    Date: 2013-08-31 20:07:38 GMT - United Nations - World - SN:98 - ID:267202

    UN/Syria Ban briefed by UN disarmament chief on latest developments - UN spokesperson NEW YORK, Aug 31 (MENA) - Secretary-General Ban Ki-moon today met with the top United Nations disarmament official, just back from Damascus, on the ....

  • UN chief appoints new CICIG leader

    Date: 2013-08-31 19:25:29 GMT - United Nations - World - SN:95 - ID:267163

    UN/Secretary General/Appointment UN chief appoints new CICIG leader NEW YORK, Aug 31 (MENA) – The United Nations Secretary-General Ban Ki-moon appointed on Saturday Ivan Velasquez Gomez as the new leader for the International Commission ....

  • Inter-Korean talks must not be used as a bargaining chip - Pyongyang

    Date: 2013-08-31 14:23:31 GMT - south korea - World - SN:47 - ID:266701

    N. Korea /S. Korea Inter-Korean talks must not be used as a bargaining chip - Pyongyang PYONGYANG, Aug 31 (MENA) – North Korean authorities underlined on Saturday the need not to use the ongoing talks between the two Koreas as a bargaining ....

  • Israel fears Assad may attack with chemical weapons as respond to US strike -- Paper

    Date: 2013-08-30 23:06:14 GMT - United Kingdom - World - SN:126 - ID:266010

    Britain/Syria/Israel Israel fears Assad may attack with chemical weapons as respond to US strike -- Paper LONDON, Aug 30 (MENA) - Israel’s northern command is readying for what could be its most severe confrontation with Syria since 1973. ....

  • Obama, Hollande 'certain' Syrian regime used chemical weapons

    Date: 2013-08-30 22:58:51 GMT - USA - World - SN:124 - ID:266003

    US/France/Syria Obama, Hollande 'certain' Syrian regime used chemical weapons WASHINGTON, Aug 30 (MENA) – US President Barack Obama and his French counterpart Francois Hollande are both "certain" that the Syrian regime used chemical weapons on ....

  • Five militants killed in Indian-administered Kashmir

    Date: 2013-08-30 18:23:49 GMT - India - World - SN:93 - ID:265750

    India/Clashes Five militants killed in Indian-administered Kashmir NEW DELHI, Aug 30 (MENA) - At least five militants have been killed in a clash with security forces in Indian-administered Kashmir, Indian police told the BBC on Friday. A ....

  • Czech rejects military intervention in Syria

    Date: 2013-08-29 21:33:14 GMT - Czech - World - SN:137 - ID:264617

    Czech/Syria/Rejection Czech rejects military intervention in Syria PRAGUE, Aug 29 (MENA) – Czech on Thursday voiced its rejection of any possible military intervention in Syria. Prague's stance comes after Washington, London and ....

  • There are clear signs for preparing military operation in Syria - Russian official

    Date: 2013-08-29 15:34:22 GMT - Belgium - World - SN:92 - ID:264081

    Belgium/Russia/Politics There are clear signs for preparing military operation in Syria - Russian official BRUSSELS, Aug 29 (MENA) - Russian Representative to the European Union Vladimir Chizhov said that there are clear signs for preparing ....

  • Four MB leaders arrested in Qalubiyah

    Date: 2013-08-29 11:54:38 GMT - Egypt - World - SN:45 - ID:263544

    Egypt/MB Four MB leaders arrested in Qalubiyah BENHA, Aug 29 (MENA) - Four leaders of the Muslim Brotherhood were arrested in Qalubiyah over charges of inciting acts of violence, road blocking and attacking public facilities and security ....

  • Putin’s silence on Syria suggests his resignation over intervention: paper

    Date: 2013-08-29 10:51:09 GMT - USA - World - SN:33 - ID:263438

    US/Russia/Syria Putin’s silence on Syria suggests his resignation over intervention: paper NEW YORK, Aug 29 (MENA) — Russia has made its opposition to military intervention in Syria vehemently clear. The foreign minister, Sergey V. ....

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