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US special envoy in Austria for arms control talks with Russia
Date: 2020-08-14 18:48:27 GMT - USA - World - SN:57 - ID:8547141
WASHINGTON, Aug 14 (MENA) – US Special Presidential Envoy for Arms Control Ambassador Marshall S. Billingslea said he is heading to Austria for arms control talks. In a tweet on Friday, he added the US is sending one of the highest level ....
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US, Austria discuss crises in Belarus, Libya, Eastern Mediterranean
Date: 2020-08-14 18:22:25 GMT - Austria - World - SN:56 - ID:8547095
VIENNA, Aug 14 (MENA) – Austrian Foreign Minister Alexander Schallenberg welcomed his US counterpart Mike Pompeo on Friday in Vienna, the Austrian Foreign Ministry said in a press release. They discussed boosting strategic partnership between ....
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S. Korean, Australian leaders agree participation in G7 to benefit group
Date: 2020-08-14 17:10:08 GMT - south korea - World - SN:54 - ID:8546937
SEOUL, Aug 14 (MENA) - The leaders of South Korea and Australia agreed Friday that if their countries participate in the Group of Seven (G7), it would help the club of advanced economies play a bigger role in the international community, the South ....
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Spain reports 2,987 new Covid-19 cases in past 24 hours
Date: 2020-08-14 16:08:34 GMT - Spain - World - SN:52 - ID:8547037
MADRID, Aug 14 (MENA) - Spanish health authorities have reported an additional 2,987 new Covid-19 cases in the past 24 hours, the largest daily increase since April, CNN reported Friday. The increase follows a rising trend in new cases seen in ....
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More than 20 people arrested in Netherlands
Date: 2020-08-14 15:37:41 GMT - Netherlands - World - SN:49 - ID:8546795
AMSTERDAM, Aug 14 (MENA) - Rioters on rooftops and streets threw stones, eggs and fireworks at police overnight during a second night of unrest in a low-income neighborhood of The Hague, the Dutch police said Friday. More than 20 people were ....
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EU reaches first agreement on potential vaccine with AstraZeneca
Date: 2020-08-14 15:08:31 GMT - Belgium - World - SN:44 - ID:8546891
BRUSSELS, Aug 14 (MENA) - President of the European Commission Ursula von der Leyen announced the European Commission has reached a first agreement with the pharmaceutical company AstraZeneca to purchase a potential vaccine against COVID-19 as well ....
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Indian home minister Amit Shah announces his recovery from COVID-19
Date: 2020-08-14 12:46:08 GMT - India - World - SN:37 - ID:8546742
NEW DELHI, Aug 14 (MENA) - India's Home Minister Amit Shah on Friday tweeted he has tested negative for coronavirus. He had been staying at the private hospital of Medanta in Gurgaon, near Delhi, NDTV reported Friday. "Today my coronavirus test ....
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Belarusian president denies rumors he is abroad
Date: 2020-08-14 12:40:20 GMT - Belarus - World - SN:35 - ID:8546710
MINSK, Aug 14 (MENA) - Belarus President Aleksandr Lukashenko denied on Friday rumors claiming that he is abroad, BelTA news agency reported. "First of all I would like to say that I am still alive and not abroad, contrary to what our ....
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Merkel to visit France Thursday
Date: 2020-08-14 12:38:12 GMT - Germany - World - SN:34 - ID:8546702
BERLIN, Aug 14 (MENA) - German Chancellor Angela Merkel will visit French President Emmanuel Macron at his summer residence on the Mediterranean on Thursday, said the Elysee on Friday. The two leaders will discuss a range of topics, including ....
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India: 22 officials responding to Kerala plane crash test positive for COVID-19
Date: 2020-08-14 12:34:19 GMT - India - World - SN:32 - ID:8546704
NEW DELHI, Aug 14 (MENA) - Twenty-two officials who responded to the plane crash in Kerala last week have tested positive for coronavirus, the Malappuram medical officer told NDTV. The Air India Express plane came with 184 passengers from Dubai ....
