February 7, 2014 Eurasia, Eurasia News, Kavkaz, Kavkaz News
Georgian President Giorgi Margvelashvili will be on his first official visit to Azerbaijan on February 12-13, the Georgian Embassy in Azerbaijan said.
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February 7, 2014 Eurasia, Eurasia News, Pakistan, South East Asia
A special court trying Pervez Musharraf for treason on Friday summoned the beleaguered former dictator to appear on February 18 and warned a non-bailable arrest warrant would be issued if he failed to do so.
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February 7, 2014 Eurasia, Eurasia News, Middle Orient, Middle Orient News
Syria’s Deputy Foreign Minister Faisal Mekdad says the government has decided to take part in a second round of peace talks in Geneva, set to begin next week.
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February 6, 2014 Eurasia, Eurasia News, Middle Orient, Middle Orient News
Focus of the United Nations Security Council this month will be issues related to Syria, said Ambassador Raimonda Murmokaite of Lithuania and Security Council President for the month of February. She said that the 15 members will hold informal consultations on the chemical weapons situation in Syria, and will hear …
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February 6, 2014 Eurasia, Eurasia News, Middle Orient, Middle Orient News
At least 246 people, including 73 children, have been killed in five days of Syrian army barrel bombing of rebel-held held areas of second city Aleppo, an NGO said Thursday.
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February 6, 2014 Eurasia, Eurasia News
The U.S. Assistant Secretary of State Victoria Nuland has arrived in the Ukrainian capital to try to help find a resolution to the protests and political crisis that have gripped the country for more than two months.
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February 6, 2014 Eurasia, Eurasia News, Middle Orient, Middle Orient News
The United Nations and Syria have reached a deal to allow civilians to leave areas of Homs under army siege for more than 18 months, the provincial governor said Feb. 5.
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February 6, 2014 Balkan News, Balkans, Eurasia, Eurasia News, Turkey
Turkey’s Foreign Minister Ahmet Davutoglu cancelled his visit to Bulgaria because he will be attending the Winter Olympic Games opening ceremony on Friday in Sochi.
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February 6, 2014 Eurasia, Eurasia News, Middle Orient, Middle Orient News
The French government reiterated on Thursday its position that Syria must implement “without delay” its commitments and undertakings under the international agreement to rid that country of all chemical weapons and delivery
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February 6, 2014 Eurasia, Eurasia News
French Defense Minister Jean-Yves Le Drian said on Thursday the United Nations would probably have to renew a mandate for French troops to restore order in Central African Republic when it expires in May because of
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