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  • US vice president urges UN to recognize Venezuela's Guaido

    Date: 2019-04-10 18:29:24 GMT - United Nations - World - SN:61 - ID:7891788

    NEW YORK, April 10 (MENA) - US Vice President Mike Pence called on the United Nations on Wednesday to "stand up for democracy" and recognize Venezuelan opposition leader Juan Guaido as that country's legitimate leader, Voice of America ....

  • US congressional committee leaders warn Turkey on F-35, S-400

    Date: 2019-04-10 07:10:47 GMT - USA - World - SN:13 - ID:7890367

    WASHINGTON, April 10 (MENA) - The leaders of the US Senate Foreign Relations and Armed Services Committees warned Turkey that it risked tough sanctions if it pursued plans to purchase Russian S-400 missile defense systems, and they threatened ....

  • Argentina, Columbia to co-host Copa America 2020

    Date: 2019-04-09 19:23:40 GMT - Brazil - World - SN:72 - ID:7889971

    RIO DE JANEIRO, April 9 (MENA) - Argentina and Colombia will share hosting duties for the 2020 Copa America, which will be played with a new format, The Sports Network (TSN) reported on Tuesday. South America's soccer body CONMEBOL confirmed the ....

  • British MPs back idea of Brexit extension to June 30

    Date: 2019-04-09 17:58:10 GMT - United Kingdom - World - SN:63 - ID:7889969

    LONDON, April 9 (MENA) - British MPs have this afternoon endorsed Prime Minister Theresa May's request to the European Union to delay Brexit until June 30, adding weight to the pitch she will make to EU leaders in Brussels on Wednesday. The vote ....

  • Pompeo expresses condolences to families of US soldiers killed by attack in Afghanistan

    Date: 2019-04-09 08:01:56 GMT - USA - World - SN:16 - ID:7888608

    WASHINGTON, April 9 (MENA) - US Secretary of State Mike Pompeo expressed condolences to families of the US soldiers, who were killed by Monday terror attack near the Bagram Air Base in Afghanistan, Sputnik news agency reported. "My heartfelt ....

  • 13 Taliban militants killed in coalition airstrikes in Southeast of Afghanistan

    Date: 2019-04-09 07:32:28 GMT - Afghanistan - World - SN:13 - ID:7888594

    KABUL, April 9 (MENA) - At least 13 Taliban militants have been killed in separate airstrikes conducted by coalition forces in southeastern Paktika and Ghazni provinces, Khaama Press reported. The 203rd Thunder Corps in a statement said at least ....

  • U.S. designates Iran's Revolutionary Guards Corps foreign terror group

    Date: 2019-04-08 18:01:46 GMT - USA - World - SN:87 - ID:7888106

    WASHINGTON, April 8 (MENA) – The US administration designated Iran's Revolutionary Guards Corps a foreign terrorist organization in a move that reflects Washington's increasingly aggressive stance toward Tehran and could have implications for the ....

  • US designates Iran's guard force a 'terrorist organization'

    Date: 2019-04-08 16:59:30 GMT - USA - World - SN:82 - ID:7888021

    WASHINGTON, April 8 (MENA) - US President Donald Trump announced Monday that the U.S. is designating Iran's Revolutionary Guard a "foreign terrorist organization". The designation imposes sanctions that include freezes on assets the Islamic ....

  • Bashir accepts Putin's invitation for Russia-Africa summit: amb.

    Date: 2019-04-08 12:21:02 GMT - Russia - World - SN:49 - ID:7887366

    MOSCOW, April 8 (MENA) - Sudanese President Omar Bashir accepted Russian President Vladimir Putin's invitation to the first ever Russia-Africa summit set to be held in the Black Sea resort city of Sochi, Sudanese Ambassador to Russia Nadir Babiker ....

  • UK's May to meet Macron, Merkel before emergency Brexit summit

    Date: 2019-04-08 12:15:45 GMT - United Kingdom - World - SN:46 - ID:7887437

    LONDON, April 8 (MENA) - UK Prime Minister Theresa May will hold talks with France's Emmanuel Macron and Germany's Angela Merkel a day before an emergency Brexit summit, according to Sky News on Monday. The prime minister will travel to Berlin ....

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