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UK military ranks worried by parlt voting on forces deployment abroad: ex-commander
Date: 2019-02-05 19:26:17 GMT - United Kingdom - World - SN:96 - ID:7790957
LONDON, Feb 5 (MENA) - The creeping convention that the UK Parliament gets to vote on deploying British forces to war will harm military effectiveness, a former Chief of the Defence Staff (CDS) has said. The suggestion that any future significant ....
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Trump: We will build human wall if necessary
Date: 2019-02-05 18:52:34 GMT - USA - World - SN:93 - ID:7790747
WASHINGTON, Feb 5 (MENA) - US President Donald Trump on Tuesday continued to push for a wall along the U.S.-Mexico border, saying his administration is prepared to "build a Human Wall if necessary," the Hill reported on Tuesday. Tremendous ....
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EU concerned by Iran missile work
Date: 2019-02-05 08:50:09 GMT - Belgium - World - SN:18 - ID:7789555
BRUSSELS, Feb 5 (MENA) - The European Union said on Monday it was gravely concerned by Iran's ballistic missile launches and tests and called on Tehran to stop activity that deepened mistrust and destabilized the region, the VOA reported. Iran ....
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Woman arrested as fire in Paris kills eight people
Date: 2019-02-05 08:01:43 GMT - France - World - SN:15 - ID:7789549
PARIS, Feb 5 (MENA) - A woman has been arrested after at least eight people were killed in a fire which broke out in a wealthy neighborhood in Paris, Sky News reported. The blaze started in the early hours of Tuesday at an eight-storey building ....
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Trump expected to name David Malpass to head World Bank
Date: 2019-02-05 07:59:52 GMT - USA - World - SN:14 - ID:7789550
WASHINGTON, Feb 5 (MENA) - US President Donald Trump is expected to name David Malpass as the US' choice to lead the World Bank on Wednesday, sources told CNN. While the announcement is expected Wednesday, the sources cautioned the decision would ....
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Google starts deleting illegal financial apps as requested by Russia
Date: 2019-02-05 07:44:16 GMT - Russia - World - SN:13 - ID:7789522
MOSCOW, Feb 5 (MENA) - Google tech giant has, at the request of the Russian Central Bank, deleted two applications, which were used by the Forex dealers unauthorized in Russia, Valeriy Lyakh, the head of the bank’s Department for Countering ....
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Ukrainian President: I will order border guards not to let Russian observers in for elections
Date: 2019-02-05 07:34:44 GMT - Ukraine - World - SN:12 - ID:7789528
KIEV, Feb 5 (MENA) - Ukrainian President Petro Poroshenko has said that he will instruct Ukraine’s State Border Guard Service to deny entry to Russian observers who intend to monitor the country’s upcoming presidential elections, Kyiv Post reported ....
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Republican senators break with Trump on Afghanistan, Syria withdrawal
Date: 2019-02-05 07:10:29 GMT - USA - World - SN:9 - ID:7789441
WASHINGTON, Feb 5 (MENA) - The Republican-controlled US Senate voted to oppose the withdrawal of US troops from Syria and Afghanistan, breaking with US President Donald Trump as he calls for a military drawdown in both countries, CBS ....
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Colorado native David Bernhardt tapped by Trump to be Interior secretary
Date: 2019-02-05 07:04:03 GMT - USA - World - SN:8 - ID:7789490
WASHINGTON, Feb 5 (MENA) - Colorado native David Bernhardt was tapped by US President Donald Trump to be secretary of the US Department of the Interior, the US-funded Radio Sawa reported. A partner and shareholder at the Colorado law firm ....
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7 killed, dozens injured in Paris residential building fire
Date: 2019-02-05 06:37:31 GMT - France - World - SN:7 - ID:7789440
PARIS, Feb 5 (MENA) - At least seven people have died and dozens others have been injured after fire engulfed several floors of an eight-story building in Paris, France, Russia Today reported. Firefighters were summoned to deal with a developing ....
