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Saudi Arabia to jail citizens fighting in conflicts abroad

Saudi Arabia to jail citizens fighting in conflicts abroad

February 3, 2014 - 23:02 AMT  19:02 GMT
Saudi Arabia's Islamic religious authorities have previously spoken out against Saudis joining Islamist militants involved in Syrian war.
Terrorism possible at Sochi Olympics: research group

Terrorism possible at Sochi Olympics: research group

February 3, 2014 - 22:42 AMT  18:42 GMT
“We hope that everything will be fine and safe, but the possibility of a terrorist attack remains,” Yekaterina Sokiryanskaya said.
EU considering extra financial assistance for Ukraine

EU considering extra financial assistance for Ukraine

February 3, 2014 - 22:06 AMT  18:06 GMT
Ukrainian President Viktor Yanukovych's rejected the EU deal in November and accepted a $15 billion loan package from Russia instead.
U.S. Treasury Department confirms $550mln transfer to Iran

U.S. Treasury Department confirms $550mln transfer to Iran

February 3, 2014 - 21:49 AMT  17:49 GMT
The money is the first installment of $4.2 billion in blocked oil funds that were to be made available to Iran under the nuclear deal.
Suicide bomb attack hits Lebanese capital

Suicide bomb attack hits Lebanese capital

February 3, 2014 - 21:44 AMT  17:44 GMT
There has been a spate of bomb attacks in Beirut in recent weeks largely blamed on the rise of sectarian tension over the conflict in Syria.
German politician urges Turkish PM to apologize for genocide

German politician urges Turkish PM to apologize for genocide

February 3, 2014 - 21:23 AMT  17:23 GMT
Steinbach offered to mention the genocide, as well as the assassination of the editor-in-chief of Agos weekly, Hrant Dink, in the textbooks.
Russia to deploy additional Su-25 planes at Kyrgyz airbase

Russia to deploy additional Su-25 planes at Kyrgyz airbase

February 3, 2014 - 19:00 AMT  15:00 GMT
The base currently hosts at least eight Su-25 planes and two Mi-8 combat transport helicopters, as well as over 400 service personnel.
Iran welcomes French trade delegation after sanctions relaxed

Iran welcomes French trade delegation after sanctions relaxed

February 3, 2014 - 18:44 AMT  14:44 GMT
Among companies represented were Safran, Airbus, Total, GDF-Suez, Renault, Alcatel, Alstom, Amundi and L'Oréal.
“Short Term 12” star to topline “Good Luck of Right Now” novel adaptation

“Short Term 12” star to topline “Good Luck of Right Now” novel adaptation

February 3, 2014 - 18:16 AMT  14:16 GMT
Matthew Quick’s book follows the intertwined lives of four people, who are all outsiders in their own right.
Scarlett Johansson in “Under the Skin” teaser trailer

Scarlett Johansson in “Under the Skin” teaser trailer (video)

 February 3, 2014 - 18:05 AMT  14:05 GMT
Directed by Jonathan Glazer and starring Scarlett Johansson, “Under the Skin” is based on the novel by Michel Faber.
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Turkey replacing term "Central Asia" with "Turkestan" in textbooks The Turkish Ministry of Education is replacing the term "Central Asia" with "Turkestan" in textbooks.
Armenian, German presidents meet in Berlin Armenian and German Presidents Vahagn Khachaturyan and Frank-Walter Steinmeier met in Berlin.
Armenia assumes presidency of Mediterranean Network of Regulatory Authorities The Commission on Television and Radio of Armenia said it expects productive cooperation in various formats.
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