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EU refuses to issue explicit threat of sanctions against Russia
Oct 21, 2016 04:16The European Union has refrained from issuing an explicit threat of sanctions against Russia for supporting the Syrian government, amid divisions within the 28-member bloc over any such measure.
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Iraq defending whole world against Daesh with Mosul push: Jaafari
Oct 18, 2016 18:23Iraqi Foreign Minister Ibrahim al-Jaafari has underlined the importance of the ongoing battle to retake the strategic northern city of Mosul from the Daesh Takfir terrorist group, saying that the country is defending the entire world against terrorists.
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No obstacle must hinder Iran-EU cooperation: Zarif
Oct 18, 2016 14:31Foreign Minister Mohammad Javad Zarif says all obstacles in the way of the expansion of cooperation between the Islamic Republic and the European Union must be removed.
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NATO to continue European military buildup
Oct 11, 2016 03:26Senior EU officials say the sanction regime imposed against Russia over the conflicts in Ukraine and Syria will remain in place.
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May vows to build fair Britain, warns elite
Oct 05, 2016 11:44British Prime Minister Theresa May has vowed to build a "united Britain" in which "fairness is restored" and opportunities are shared more equally as the UK prepares to leave the European Union.
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EU holds donors conference for Afghanistan
Oct 05, 2016 11:17The European Union (EU) is holding a fund-raising conference for the cash-strapped government in Afghanistan, which has to tackle with a host of issues, including rampant militancy in the country.
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EU, Afghanistan strike deal to stem refugee crisis
Oct 04, 2016 02:09The EU has struck a tentative deal with Afghanistan to take back thousands of refugees ahead of a major international donors' conference aimed at securing international financial aid for the war-ravaged country.
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Turkey slams EU for not keeping promise on refugee aid
Oct 03, 2016 11:26Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdogan has slammed the European Union for failing to pay the promised three billion euros in aid to Ankara as part of the deal they signed in March to contain the refugee influx in Europe.
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Iran-Europe nuclear cooperation growing: Salehi
Sep 29, 2016 16:27Nuclear chief says cooperation with Europe in the area of nuclear technology is on the rise, more than a year after a landmark nuclear deal was inked between Tehran and six world powers.
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Danish FM gives reassurance to Turkey on EU deal granting Turks visa-free travel
Sep 29, 2016 16:22Denmark says Brussels will keep its promise to grant Turks visa-free travel to the European Union, if Ankara carries out its side of a controversial deal to stem the flow of refugees into the EU countries.