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Putin: against revival of Soviet practice of unlimited stay in power
Date: 2020-01-18 22:52:02 GMT - Russia - World - SN:54 - ID:8274989
MOSCOW, Jan 18 (MENA) - The practice of giving lifelong rule, which was common in the late-Soviet era, cannot solve a task of transition of power and of stability of the country, Russian President Vladimir Putin was quoted at a meeting with World ....
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Shabab extremist group claims responsibility for attack on construction site near Somalia
Date: 2020-01-18 14:24:04 GMT - Somalia - World - SN:33 - ID:8274663
MOGADISHU, Jan 18 (MENA)- The al-Qaida-linked al-Shabab extremist group, based in Somalia, claimed responsibility for an attack, that targeted a construction site along a highway outside Somalia’s capital, The Washington Times quoted police as ....
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UK plans Brexit celebrations but warns businesses may suffer
Date: 2020-01-18 13:17:19 GMT - United Kingdom - World - SN:28 - ID:8274479
LONDON, Jan 18 (MENA) - The British government has announced plans for special events on the night of Jan. 31 when the country officially leaves the European Union but the country's treasury chief has admitted that some U.K. business sectors will ....
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Pentagon imposes new restrictions on foreign military students
Date: 2020-01-18 09:16:38 GMT - USA - World - SN:11 - ID:8274222
WASHINGTON, Jan 18 (MENA) - The Pentagon has announced new security measures for foreign military students in the United States, including restrictions on firearms, according to the Washington Post. The move comes in the wake of an attack by a ....
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Migrant surge into Guatemala reaches 3,500 heading for US
Date: 2020-01-18 09:13:47 GMT - Guatemala - World - SN:9 - ID:8274193
GUATEMALA CITY, Jan 18 (MENA) - More than 3,500 Central Americans had poured into Guatemala by Friday in US-bound gatherings known as caravans, officials said, posing a headache for the leaders of Guatemala and Mexico amid fierce US pressure to curb ....
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Thousands evacuated after 'English' bomb found in Düsseldorf, Germany
Date: 2020-01-17 17:35:42 GMT - Germany - World - SN:29 - ID:8273825
BERLIN, Jan 17 (MENA) - More than 11,000 people have been asked to leave their homes after an English bomb was found during construction work in the city of Düsseldorf, Euronews reported. The city administration and fire brigade told 11,650 to ....
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Senate impeachment trial of Donald Trump officially begins
Date: 2020-01-16 20:09:51 GMT - USA - World - SN:66 - ID:8272911
WASHINGTON, Jan 16 (MENA) - The third Senate impeachment trial of a US president in US history convened on Thursday with the swearing in of Supreme Court Chief Justice John Roberts as well as all present members of the US Senate, CNN ....
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France officially asks to join EMGF
Date: 2020-01-16 14:33:53 GMT - France - World - SN:33 - ID:8272191
CAIRO, Jan 16 (MENA) - France has officially applied for membership of the East Mediterranean Gas Forum (EMGF). During the third EMGF meeting in Cairo, deputy assistant of US secretary of energy also voiced his country's willingness to join the ....
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Two Japan SDF planes arrive in Australia to help fight bush fires
Date: 2020-01-16 09:59:36 GMT - Japan - World - SN:20 - ID:8271924
TOKYO, Jan 16 (MENA) - Two Air Self-Defense Force planes arrived at an air base on the outskirts of Sydney on Thursday to assist in fighting unprecedented and deadly bush fires across the country, Kyodo news agency reported. ASDF Col. Masashi ....
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Taiwan holds latest military drills following elections
Date: 2020-01-16 09:12:07 GMT - Taiwan - World - SN:16 - ID:8271823
TAIPEI, Jan 16 (MENA) - Taiwanese marines staged drills Thursday as part of a series of military exercises following the reelection of pro-independence President Tsai Ing-wen, ABC News reported. The exercises focused on neutralizing threats from ....
