سرخط اخبار انگلیسی 17 مرداد شماره 2 English Top News August 8 No 2

Trump on blood remark: no apology necessary, 'I cherish women'8/9/2015 9:13:15 PMWASHINGTON - Embattled Republican presidential candidate Donald Trump hit back on Sunday at critics who say he went too far with caustic comments about a U.S. television news anchor, insisting no apology was necessary and defending his relations with women.

Greece hopes to conclude bailout talks by Aug 118/9/2015 10:02:28 PMATHENS - Greece hopes to conclude negotiations with international creditors by early Tuesday at the latest, a Greek official said as talks continued in Athens on a new multi-billion euro bailout.

Quiet victims at peace with Colorado gunman's life sentence 8/9/2015 7:35:17 PMCENTENNIAL, Colo. - When the Colorado gunman's defense lawyer rose to make her closing argument and the other families of the murder victims of James Holmes walked out of the courtroom, Scott and Kathleen Larimer stayed in their seats.

Buffett's Berkshire nears deal for Precision Castparts8/9/2015 4:07:45 PM - Warren Buffett's Berkshire Hathaway Inc is nearing an agreement to buy Precision Castparts Corp , in what could be the company's largest purchase ever, according to a person familiar with the matter.

Abe renews pledge of nuclear weapons free Japan at Nagasaki memorial8/9/2015 7:13:56 PMTOKYO - Japanese Prime Minister Shinzo Abe on Sunday marked the 70th anniversary of the atomic bombing of Nagasaki by renewing his commitment to a nuclear weapons free Japan, following criticism for not making the same pledge on the anniversary of the Hiroshima bombing last week.

Iraq's Abadi proposes clear-out of top government posts8/9/2015 4:03:26 PMBAGHDAD - Iraqi Prime Minister Haider al-Abadi won the support of his cabinet on Sunday to eliminate a layer of senior government positions, part of a push to reduce corruption and save money in the face of mounting unrest.

Insurgents recapture villages on Syrian plain vital to Assad8/9/2015 9:34:58 PMBEIRUT - Insurgents have regained control of several villages in northwest Syria from government forces and have advanced beyond them, edging closer to a coastal stronghold of President Bashar al-Assad, a monitoring group and other sources said on Sunday.

Russia's Lavrov says U.S. must work with Assad to fight Islamic State8/9/2015 7:28:38 PMMOSCOW - Russian Foreign Minister Sergei Lavrov said the United States should cooperate with Syrian President Bashar al-Assad to fight Islamic State and that this required an international coalition uniting all those for whom the jihadists are "a common enemy".

Firms linked to Revolutionary Guards to win sanctions relief under Iran deal8/9/2015 1:33:59 PMBEIRUT/WASHINGTON - Dozens of companies tied to Iran's elite Revolutionary Guards, a military force commanding a powerful industrial empire with huge political influence, will win sanctions relief under a nuclear deal agreed with world powers.

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