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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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EU's Mogherini calls for humanitarian truce in Libya
Date: 2019-04-08 11:23:55 GMT - Belgium - World - SN:39 - ID:7887257
BRUSSELS, April 8 (MENA) - The European Union's foreign policy chief, Federica Mogherini, called on Monday for a truce in Libya and a return to political negotiations as fighting intensified between rival factions, the New York Times ....
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EU expends Iran sanction till April next year
Date: 2019-04-08 11:13:39 GMT - Belgium - World - SN:37 - ID:7887272
BRUSSELS, April 8 (MENA) - The European Union has extended for one year, until April 13, 2020, sanctions against Iran over human rights violations. "The Council today extended until 13 April 2020 its restrictive measures responding to serious ....
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Kirstjen Nielsen resigns as Trump’s US security secretary
Date: 2019-04-08 07:20:06 GMT - USA - World - SN:10 - ID:7886739
WASHINGTON, April 8 (MENA) - US Security Secretary Kirstjen Nielsen resigned on Sunday after meeting with President Trump, ending a tumultuous tenure in charge of the border security agency that had made her the target of the president’s criticism, ....
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UK PM says there is still chance of compromise Brexit deal
Date: 2019-04-07 20:58:09 GMT - United Kingdom - World - SN:91 - ID:7886498
LONDON, April 7 (MENA) – British Prime Minister Theresa May claims reaching out to the opposition Labor party was the only way to avoid either leaving the EU with no deal or not leaving at all, Euronews reported Sunday. She has just days left to ....
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Democrats won't see Trump tax returns - White House
Date: 2019-04-07 19:34:34 GMT - USA - World - SN:87 - ID:7886481
WASHINGTON, April 7 (MENA) - Several Republicans and close aides to US President Donald Trump spent Sunday morning ridiculing House Democrats' repeated requests to see the president's tax returns, with one senator dubbing the demand "moronic" and ....
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Tech giants face UK ban over over terror, abuse videos
Date: 2019-04-07 19:23:09 GMT - United Kingdom - World - SN:83 - ID:7886426
LONDON, April 7 (MENA) - Social media firms could be banned from the UK if they fail to stop users viewing or sharing terrorist content and combating child sex abuse under new duty of care laws to be unveiled on Monday. UK home secretary Sajid ....
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Cyclone Idai's death toll rises to 847
Date: 2019-04-07 18:19:06 GMT - Mozambique - World - SN:77 - ID:7886419
MAPUTO, April 7 (MENA) - Hundreds of thousands of people are in need of food, water and shelter after Cyclone Idai battered Mozambique, Zimbabwe and Malawi, Euronews reported. As of Sunday, at least 847 people had been reported killed by the ....
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Pakistan warns India against 'misadventure'
Date: 2019-04-07 18:16:27 GMT - Pakistan - World - SN:75 - ID:7886348
ISLAMABAD, April 7 (MENA) - Pakistan's Foreign Office summoned the Indian deputy high commissioner and handed him a demarche to convey Islamabad's objections. "India has been strongly warned by Pakistan in case of any planned misadventure", the ....
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Attaining universal health coverage is possible - WHO
Date: 2019-04-07 13:47:00 GMT - Switzerland - World - SN:53 - ID:7885685
GENEVA, April 7 (MENA) - Director-General of the World Health Organization (WHO) Tedros Adhanom asserted that all countries have committed to achieving universal health coverage (UHC) by 2030. To meet that target, we need to see 1 billion people ....