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Lavrov to meet with Belgian, German Counterparts at council of Europe ministerial - Moscow
Date: 2019-05-16 08:19:37 GMT - Russia - World - SN:16 - ID:7943593
MOSCOW, May 16 (MENA) - Russian Foreign Minister Sergey Lavrov will meet with his German and Belgian counterparts, Heiko Maas and Didier Reynders, on the sidelines of the Council of Europe ministerial committee scheduled from May 16-17 in Helsinki, ....
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Russia, Peru discuss additional deliveries of MiG-29 fighters: Russian Official
Date: 2019-05-16 08:05:56 GMT - Russia - World - SN:15 - ID:7943576
MOSCOW, May 16 (MENA) - Peru is interested in purchasing an additional batch of MiG-29 aircraft from Russia and negotiations on the issue are underway, Anatoly Punchuk, deputy chief of Russia's Federal Service for Military-Technical Cooperation, ....
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Maduro calls for preserving inviolability of embassy in US
Date: 2019-05-16 07:50:39 GMT - Venezuela - World - SN:14 - ID:7943592
CARACAS, May 16 (MENA) - Venezuelan President Nicolas Maduro called for preserving the inviolability of the country's embassy in the United States in the wake of US Secret Service officers' visit to the diplomatic mission where activists have been ....
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Iran not seeking war but defending interests strongly: Zarif
Date: 2019-05-16 07:49:55 GMT - Iran - World - SN:13 - ID:7943559
TEHRAN, May 16 (MENA) - Iranian Foreign Minister Mohammad Javad Zarif said his country was not seeking war but defending its interests strongly, Fars News reported. "After America's crisis-sensitive measures, it is necessary to hold consultations ....
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Austria bans Muslim headscarf in primary schools
Date: 2019-05-16 07:46:44 GMT - Austria - World - SN:12 - ID:7943583
VIENNA, May 16 (MENA) - Austria's parliament has passed a law intended to ban Muslim girls from wearing the headscarf in primary schools, a measure that is likely to be challenged as discriminatory in the constitutional court, Deutsche Welle ....
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Indian soldier killed, 3 terrorists shot dead in encounter in J&K's Pulwama
Date: 2019-05-16 07:39:38 GMT - India - World - SN:11 - ID:7943578
NEW DELHI, May 16 (MENA) - The Indian police said a soldier was killed and three terrorists were shot dead during an encounter in Jammu and Kashmir's Pulwama this morning, NDTV reported. Troops of the Central Reserve Police Force, Rashtriya ....
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Philippines recalls envoys in Canada over trash shipments
Date: 2019-05-16 07:31:57 GMT - Philippines - World - SN:10 - ID:7943539
MANILA, May 16 (MENA) - The Philippines is recalling its ambassador and consuls in Canada over Ottawa's failure to comply with a deadline to take back truckloads of garbage that Filipino officials say were illegally shipped to the Philippines years ....
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Trump declares national emergency over threats against US technology
Date: 2019-05-15 23:12:54 GMT - USA - World - SN:76 - ID:7943438
WASHINGTON, May 15 (MENA) - President Donald Trump on Wednesday declared a national emergency over threats against American technology, the White House said. According to CNBC, the move, done via executive order, is expected to precede a ban on ....
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Trump to meet with Moon in South Korea as part of G-20 trip
Date: 2019-05-15 21:45:37 GMT - USA - World - SN:74 - ID:7943406
WASHINGTON, May 15 (MENA) - US President Donald Trump will travel to South Korea to meet with President Moon Jae-in as part of a trip to Asia in late June for the Group of 20 (G-20) summit, the White House announced Wednesday. "President Trump ....
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Spain arrests 11 suspects of trafficking migrants across Med
Date: 2019-05-15 18:51:05 GMT - Spain - World - SN:66 - ID:7943262
MADRID, May 15 (MENA) - Spanish police say they have arrested 11 people suspected of forming part of a human trafficking ring transporting migrants across the Mediterranean Sea in small boats unfit for the open water. Police said Wednesday that ....
