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  • EU mulls cutting funds to Turkey as drilling fight escalates

    Date: 2019-07-10 06:52:37 GMT - Belgium - World - SN:13 - ID:8017715

    BRUSSELS, July 10 (MENA) - The European Union may suspend most high-level contact with Turkey and cut the flow of funds in protest at its drilling activities off the coast of Cyprus, Al Arabiya TV reported quoting European diplomatic ....

  • Pentagon: Trump's July 4th celebration cost military at least $1.2m

    Date: 2019-07-10 06:32:10 GMT - USA - World - SN:11 - ID:8017660

    WASHINGTON, July 10 (MENA) - The Pentagon has said that President Donald Trump's celebration of US Independence Day, which included bringing tanks and equipment to Washington, cost the military at least $1.2 million, VOA reported on ....

  • US urges Turkey to halt drilling operations in waters off Cyprus

    Date: 2019-07-10 06:30:07 GMT - USA - World - SN:10 - ID:8017686

    WASHINGTON, July 10 (MENA) - The United States has said that Turkey's most recent dispatch of the drillship Yavuz to conduct drilling operations off the Karpas Peninsula of Cyprus is a "provocative step" and has urged Turkish authorities to halt ....

  • Cyprus FM invites his Greek opposite to pay a visit to Nicosia

    Date: 2019-07-10 06:23:13 GMT - Cyprus - World - SN:9 - ID:8017676

    NICOSIA, July 10 (MENA) - Cypriot Foreign Minister Nikos Christodoulides invited the new Foreign Minister of Greece, Nikos Dendias to pay a visit to Cyprus, Cyprus News Agency reported on Wednesday. In a message posted by the Foreign Ministry in ....

  • Russia to produce supersonic jet in coop. with UAE

    Date: 2019-07-09 21:51:31 GMT - Russia - World - SN:100 - ID:8017503

    MOSCOW, July 9 (MENA) - A supersonic jet project was discussed with the UAE-based Mubadala Fund, Russian Minister of Industry Denis Manturov said Tuesday. "We have touched the topic related to development and production of the supersonic jet," ....

  • US federal court: Trump can't ban critics from Twitter account

    Date: 2019-07-09 19:33:40 GMT - USA - World - SN:92 - ID:8017474

    WASHINGTON, July 9 (MENA) - President Donald Trump cannot block his critics from the Twitter feed he regularly uses to communicate with the public, a US federal appeals court said Tuesday, in a case with implications for how elected officials ....

  • Russian diplomat urges EU trio to save Iran nuclear deal

    Date: 2019-07-09 19:00:07 GMT - Russia - World - SN:89 - ID:8017421

    MOSCOW, July 9 (MENA) - Russian Deputy Foreign Minister Sergey Ryabkov met on Tuesday with British, French and German diplomats, urging their countries to boost teamwork to save the Joint Comprehensive Plan of Action (JCPOA) on Iran’s nuclear ....

  • European Union urges Iran to stop violating terms of nuclear deal

    Date: 2019-07-09 18:56:53 GMT - Belgium - World - SN:88 - ID:8017107

    BRUSSELS, July 9 (MENA) - The European Union on Tuesday called on Iran to ​roll back its decision to enrich uranium beyond the limits of the 2015 nuclear deal, the New York Post reported. “We continue to urge Iran not take further measures that ....

  • Billionaire Tom Steyer announces run for president

    Date: 2019-07-09 17:54:01 GMT - USA - World - SN:83 - ID:8017401

    WASHINGTON, July 9 (MENA) - US billionaire and activist Tom Steyer became the most recent Democrat to join the race for president, USA Today reported on Tuesday. In a video posted on YouTube, Steyer argued that his campaign will aim to get money ....

  • EU: Intra-Afghan Dialogue marks important step towards achieving peace

    Date: 2019-07-09 14:20:48 GMT - Belgium - World - SN:61 - ID:8017035

    BRUSSELS, July 9 (MENA) - The European Union (EU) said that the Intra-Afghan Dialogue that concluded Monday marks an important step towards achieving the peace the people of Afghanistan deserve and have long demanded, said a statement released by ....

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