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GCC rails at Iranian threats to Bahrain
Arab News, Jeddah, Saudi ArabiaThe Gulf Cooperation Council yesterday condemned Iranian threats to Bahrain as un-Islamic and asked Tehran to reconsider its approach to Arabian Gulf countries. GCC Secretary-General Abdullatif bin Rashid Al-Zayani criticized comments by Iranian...Tags: Justice and Rights, Abdullah ibn Abdulaziz al Saud, Islam, Religion and Belief, Iran
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US lauds Philippines' apology over Taiwan incident
Philippine Daily Inquirer, Manila / Asia News NetworkMANILA (Philippine Daily Inquirer/ANN) -- The United States is optimistic that the Philippines and Taiwan will eventually thresh out their current spat over the shooting of a Taiwanese fisherman within the Philippine territorial waters last week, an...Tags: Diplomacy, Fishing, U.S. Department of State, Lifestyle and Leisure, International Law
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Japan mayor told: Watch your mouth on comfort women
Philippine Daily Inquirer, Manila / Asia News NetworkMANILA (Philippine Daily Inquirer/ANN) -- The Department of Foreign Affairs (DFA) on Wednesday reminded Japanese officials to be careful in commenting about "comfort women" as the issue of wartime sexual abuse continues to rankle in the Philippines. DFA...Tags: Slavery, Wars and Interventions, Osaka (Japan), Japan, Armed Forces
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Russian media delight in U.S. spy case as leaders try to limit fallout
ReutersMOSCOW (Reuters) - Russian state-run media revelled on Wednesday in embarrassing the United States over a botched attempt to recruit one of its intelligence agents but both countries signaled they wanted to prevent the episode harming efforts to improve...Tags: Diplomacy, Barack Obama, U.S. Department of State, Justice and Rights, FBI
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CCU students receive scholarships to attend women's leadership program in Washington, D.C.
The Sun NewsWomen in Philanthropy and Leadership for Coastal Carolina University has selected two students to attend the Washington Internship Institute's new Global Women's Leadership Development program. Anastasia Rhodes and Alana Thornton, both political science...Tags: Washington, DC, Justice and Rights, Education, Teaching and Learning, Arts and Culture
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EU will fulfil pledge of Syrian refugees' financial support -- commissioner
Jordan Times, AmmanMinister of Foreign Affairs and Expatriate Affairs Nasser Judeh and European Commissioner for International Cooperation, Humanitarian Aid and Crisis Response Kristalina Georgieva on Sunday discussed the humanitarian crisis of the Syrian refugees....Tags: Politics, International Organizations, Refugee
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Taiwan hands out 72-hour ultimatum to Manila
China PostTAIPEI (The China Post/ANN) -- Taiwan President Ma Ying-jeou has given the Philippines 72 hours to respond to demands regarding the killing of a Taiwanese fisherman or face the consequences, Presidential Office spokesperson Garfie Li said yesterday. The...Tags: Fishing, Lifestyle and Leisure, Manila (Philippines), International Law, Philippines
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U.S. reassures Syria rebels about its stance on Assad
BEIRUT — The new U.S.-Russia peace initiative for Syria will inevitably lead to the departure of President Bashar Assad, Secretary of State John F. Kerry said Thursday, moving to reassure Syrian rebels and their allies that the Obama...
Tags: Wars and Interventions, Russia, White House, Armed Forces, John Kerry
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Japan, EU look to trade pact as way to lift up economies
The Japan TimesJapan and the European Union have taken an important step toward deepening their relationship by starting formal negotiations on a free trade agreement in April, seeking to boost their faltering economies by creating one of the world's largest free-...Tags: International Organizations, South Korea, Automotive Equipment, Science and Technology, Japan Earthquake and Tsunami (2011)
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US Fed's Tarullo calls for higher bank capital levels
ReutersBy Emily Stephenson and Douwe Miedema WASHINGTON, May 3 (Reuters) - U.S. regulators could order the biggest banks to ramp up their capital holdings beyond what is called for under an international agreement, a top Federal Reserve official said on Friday....Tags: Federal Reserve, Finance, Economy, Business and Finance
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A sensible caution, poorly stated
WASHINGTON -- People who talk incessantly often talk imprecisely, and Barack Obama, who is as loquacious as he is impressed with his verbal dexterity, has talked himself into a corner concerning Syria and chemical weapons. This is condign punishment for...Tags: Colin Powell, Diplomacy, Washington, DC, Barack Obama, Science and Technology
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Column: President's caution sensible, but poorly stated
WASHINGTON — People who talk incessantly often talk imprecisely, and President Barack Obama, who is as loquacious as he is impressed with his verbal dexterity, has talked himself into a corner concerning Syria and chemical weapons. This is condign...Tags: Colin Powell, The Washington Post, Washington, DC, Diplomacy, Barack Obama
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