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Consulttions with the participation of experts from the Russian Federation, the United States, and Syria on the question of eliminating 12 facilities involved in the chemical production programme of the Syrian Arab Republic (S.A.R.) will be held at the beginning of February in the Hague where the headquarters of the Organization for the Prohibition of Chemical Weapons (OPCW) are located, a source at the UN told Itar-Tass on Tuesday.

Georgia does not recognise the referendum that was held in Ukraine's autonomous republic of Crimea on March 16, the Georgian Foreign Ministry said in a statement.

Foreign Minister Mohammad Javad Zarif and European Union foreign policy chief Catherine Ashton held a telephone conversation Wednesday evening IRNA reported.

For nearly 20 years DADT opponents have held tightly to the illogical belief that gay people only become gay when asked if they are gay. One reason DADTers give for keeping DADT alive is that military units would dissolve into pits of undisciplined chaos. This logic seems to suggest that only straights can foster leadership and morale. Think again delusional kiddies.

Tehran, YJC. Foreign Minister has said Iran welcomes cooperation and the West has to make the country trust it.

United States Defense Secretary Chuck Hagel arrived in Afghanistan on a surprise visit Sunday, following the release of soldier Bowe Bergdahl, held hostage by the Taliban for five years, a US defense official said.

JERUSALEM (AP) _ A fierce debate is raging within Israel's military over the extent to which soldiers should be held legally accountable for their actions during last year's Gaza war, with commanders increasingly at odds with military lawyers.

"The Northern Territories are an inherent part of Japan's territory, and we cannot accept the move," a senior ministry official also said, a day after Russia announced its military began military exercises on the Russia-held, Japan-claimed islands.

BJP President Amit Shah on Wednesday said West Bengal CM Mamata Banerjee and the ruling Trinamool Congress were responsible for the violence, arson, and vandalism at his roadshow held in Kolkata on Tuesday. Addressing reporters in Delhi, he accused the ruling party of attacking his roadshow and also said that he could get away unhurt only because of the CRPF protection. Here's more.

Andheri West is the 165th constituency in 288 constituencies in Maharashtra This year, there are a total of 305553 electors in Andheri West. Out of the total, 160817 are male and 144730 are female electors Ameet B Satam of the BJP won this seat in the 2014 elections. Andheri West Assembly Election 2019 | The Election Commission of India (ECI) announced the dates for the Maharashtra and Haryana Assembly polls. Voting for the 288-member Maharashtra Assembly will be held on 21 October in a single phase. The counting of votes and final results will be declared on 24 October. The term of the Devendra Fadnavis-led current Maharashtra Assembly will end on 9 November.

Obama's ex-Defense Secretary Robert Gates wrote a damning assessment of Biden in his memoirs in 2015. His scathing verdict has, sadly, been vindicated by the president's awful decision to throw Afghans to the wolves. Having held the post of defense secretary between 2006 and 2011, Gates once famously declared that Joe Biden "has been wrong on nearly every major foreign policy and national security issue over the past four decades

Tehran, YJC. Washington has requested Iran to exchange Amir Mirzaee Hekmati, a spy that is serving a ten-year prison term in Iran.

It seems former Madhya Pradesh Chief Minister Digvijaya Singh didn't want to take any chances on Sunday, even if it meant giving up his democratic right. Singh, who is locked in a straight battle for the Bhopal Lok Sabha seat with BJP's Pragya Thakur, didn't leave the constituency and missed voting in Rajgarh.