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European elections show the people are just as divided as parliament
Date: 2019-05-28 08:20:40 GMT - United Kingdom - World - SN:20 - ID:7958713
LONDON, May 28 (MENA) - The winners of the European elections were the Remain alliance – which is what Chuka Umunna, of the new Change UK party, once tried to call the five parties committed to keeping Britain in the EU, The Independent ....
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2 killed as bus carrying Chinese citizens crashes in Russia
Date: 2019-05-28 08:10:42 GMT - Russia - World - SN:18 - ID:7958689
VLADIVOSTOK, May 28 (MENA) - Two people were killed and several others were injured as a bus carrying Chinese citizens crashed in Russian Primorsky Territory, Sputnik reported Tuesday. "A traffic accident involving a bus carrying Chinese citizens ....
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Founder of Human Rights Watch dies at 96
Date: 2019-05-28 07:17:30 GMT - USA - World - SN:16 - ID:7958618
NEW YORK, May 28 (MENA) - Robert L. Bernstein, the founder of Human Rights Watch, died on Monday in Manhattan. He was 96. Bernstein’s son Peter confirmed the death, at a hospital, The New York Times reported Tuesday. An ardent American ....
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S. Korea to build 18 hydrogen production facilities by 2022
Date: 2019-05-28 07:06:49 GMT - south korea - World - SN:14 - ID:7958620
SEOUL, May 28 (MENA) - South Korea's industry ministry said Tuesday it plans to build 18 hydrogen production facilities by 2022 in line with the government's vision of utilizing the resource as the country's main source of energy for vehicles and ....
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Russia should not join moon exploration race with US - Roscosmos Chief
Date: 2019-05-28 06:45:09 GMT - Russia - World - SN:11 - ID:7958591
MOSCOW, May 28 (MENA) - Russia should not repeat the Cold War scenario by entering a new lunar race with the United States, General Director of Russia's State Space Corporation Roscosmos, Dmitry Rogozin, said in an interview with Sputnik. "I ....
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2 killed in Japan stabbing spree
Date: 2019-05-28 06:35:37 GMT - Japan - World - SN:8 - ID:7958582
TOKYO, May 28 (MENA) - Two people, including a 12-year-old girl, were killed and 15 other children hurt in a stabbing spree in Japan on Tuesday, CNN reported. The attack took place near a park in the city of Kawasaki, about 13 miles (21 ....
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3 killed after metro construction site collapses in E China
Date: 2019-05-28 06:03:02 GMT - China - World - SN:6 - ID:7958569
BEIJING, May 28 (MENA) - At least three people were killed and two other workers were trapped after a metro construction site collapsed in Qingdao, east China's Shandong Province, CGTN reported Tuesday. The incident took place at around 5:40 p.m. ....
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Trump: 'We're not ready' to make a trade deal with China
Date: 2019-05-27 18:20:48 GMT - Japan - World - SN:58 - ID:7958329
TOKYO, May 27 (MENA) – US President Donald Trump said that Washington is "not ready" for a trade deal with China, but that he does foresee an agreement "sometime in the future," The Hill newspaper reported Monday. Trump said at a joint press ....
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British Home Secretary announces bid for prime minister's office
Date: 2019-05-27 18:10:48 GMT - United Kingdom - World - SN:57 - ID:7958171
LONDON, May 27 (MENA) - British Home Secretary Sajid Javid announced on Monday his bid for the prime minister's office, The Guardian reported. Javid has become the latest Conservative to declare he is standing for the party leadership. The ....
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Railway Station in Brussels Evacuated Over Bomb Threat
Date: 2019-05-27 14:46:18 GMT - Belgium - World - SN:47 - ID:7957980
BRUSSELS, May 27 (MENA) - The police have evacuated Bruxelles-Nord train station in the Belgian capital, Sputnik reported Monday. Sputnik quoted a representative of the federal police as saying that “At the moment, Bruxelles-Nord station is being ....