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US not ready to advance Russia dialogue, but Putin is patient leader: Kremlin
Date: 2019-06-03 10:42:29 GMT - Russia - World - SN:26 - ID:7966776
MOSCOW, June 3 (MENA) - The United States is not currently ready to advance dialogue with Russia, but President Vladimir Putin is experienced and patient enough to handle the situation, Kremlin spokesman Dmitry Peskov was quoted by Russian news ....
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Afghans call on Taliban to agree on ceasefire during Eid
Date: 2019-06-03 09:23:49 GMT - Afghanistan - World - SN:18 - ID:7966639
KABUL, June 3 (MENA) - Despite Taliban’s repeated refusal, residents and religious scholars from Jawzjan and Paktia provinces, in northern and eastern Afghanistan, called on the Afghan government and the militant group to agree on a ceasefire during ....
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25 Taliban militants killed in Afghan special forces raid, airstrikes in Ghazni
Date: 2019-06-03 09:09:15 GMT - Afghanistan - World - SN:17 - ID:7966614
KABUL, June 3 (MENA) - The Afghan Special Forces conducted a raid in south-eastern Ghazni province, killing at least 25 Taliban militants, Khaama press agency reported. The military sources said that the Special Forces conducted the raid in Giro ....
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US president arrives in London
Date: 2019-06-03 08:45:57 GMT - United Kingdom - World - SN:12 - ID:7966576
LONDON, June 3 (MENA) - US President Donald Trump and First Lady Melania Trump arrived in London on a three-day visit to the UK. The Trump family started their state visit to the UK with a ceremonial welcome in the Buckingham Palace garden, CNBC ....
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Trump announces departure of White House economic adviser Hassett
Date: 2019-06-03 07:17:35 GMT - USA - World - SN:7 - ID:7966485
WASHINGTON, June 3 (MENA) - U.S. President Donald Trump said on Sunday that White House Council of Economic Advisers Chairman Kevin Hassett will “shortly” leave his post, but did not provide a reason for the latest high-level departure from the ....
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Bombings in Afghan capital kill 2 people, injure 2 reporters
Date: 2019-06-02 17:58:31 GMT - Afghanistan - World - SN:59 - ID:7966028
KABUL, June 2 (MENA) - Four explosions struck the Afghan capital on Sunday, killing at least two people and wounding 27 others, officials said. Among the injured were two Afghan journalists, ABC News reported. The first bomb hit a bus carrying ....
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US ready for unconditional talks with Iran: Pompeo
Date: 2019-06-02 16:08:23 GMT - USA - World - SN:55 - ID:7965987
WASHINGTON, June 2 (MENA) - US Secretary of State Mike Pompeo said Sunday that the Trump administration is ready for unconditional discussions with Iran in an effort to ease rising tensions that have sparked fears of conflict, The Washington Post ....
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Number of injured in Dzerzhinsk blasts climbs to 89
Date: 2019-06-02 10:27:02 GMT - Russia - World - SN:22 - ID:7965399
MOSCOW, June 2 (MENA) - The number of those injured in the blasts, which rocked the Kristall explosives plant in the city of Dzerzhinsk in Russia’s Nizhny Novgorod region on Saturday, has increased to 89, with 15 of them still in hospitals, the ....
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One killed as multiple blasts rocked Kabul
Date: 2019-06-02 08:15:15 GMT - Afghanistan - World - SN:11 - ID:7965242
KABUL, June 2 (MENA)- Three IED blasts occurred in Kabul city early on Sunday morning as the residents are about to celebrate Eid al Fitr, TOLO News reported. The first blast targeted a bus carrying students of the education university and ....
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Train travels in wrong direction, injuring 20 in Japan
Date: 2019-06-01 19:32:02 GMT - Japan - World - SN:53 - ID:7964935
TOKYO, June 1 (MENA) - An automated train traveled in the wrong direction on Saturday, causing about 20 people to be injured, a local fire department was quoted by Kyodo news agency as saying Three people appeared to have suffered serious but ....