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Officials of Koreas meet after N.K. leader's address
Date: 2019-01-04 11:16:36 GMT - south korea - World - SN:28 - ID:7742609
SEOUL, Jan 4 (MENA) - Senior officials of South and North Korea met at their joint liaison office on Friday to discuss inter-Korean issues, the first such meeting since North Korean leader Kim Jong-un's New Year's speech, the unification ministry ....
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52 Taliban and Daesh militants killed in Afghanistan -- Sources
Date: 2019-01-04 10:13:04 GMT - Afghanistan - World - SN:23 - ID:7742546
KABUL, Jan 4 (MENA) - Military sources said that 52 militants belonging to Taliban group and Daesh have been killed in various military operations conducted in a number of provinces of Afghanistan, reported Khaama Press news agency on ....
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China, Ethiopia agree to deepen cooperation
Date: 2019-01-04 09:06:56 GMT - China - World - SN:13 - ID:7742458
BEIJING/ADDIS ABABA, Jan 4 (MENA) - Ethiopian President Sahle-Work Zewde met with Chinese State Councilor and Foreign Minister Wang Yi in Addis Ababa on Thursday, with both sides highlighting the importance of further strengthening bilateral ties, ....
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China, US to hold trade talks next week
Date: 2019-01-04 08:50:42 GMT - China - World - SN:12 - ID:7742409
BEIJING, Jan 4 (MENA) - China said a US delegation will visit the country next week for trade talks, confirming the two sides will have their first face-to-face negotiation since President Donald Trump and his counterpart Xi Jinping agreed to a ....
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S. Korea’s foreign reserves hit record high in Dec.
Date: 2019-01-04 08:13:12 GMT - south korea - World - SN:11 - ID:7742347
SEOUL Jan 4 (MENA) - South Korea’s foreign exchange reserves reached a record high level in December, amid a weakening US dollar trend, the central bank said Friday. The total amount of foreign currency holdings stood at $403.69 billion as of the ....
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Brazil's president open to possibility of US military base
Date: 2019-01-04 07:49:00 GMT - Brazil - World - SN:10 - ID:7742318
BRASILIA, Jan 4 (MENA) - Brazilian President Jair Bolsonaro says he is open to the possibility of the United States some day opening a military base in the South American country, reported Russia Today channel on Friday. In press statements he ....
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S.Korea's navy conducts maritime drills in western waters
Date: 2019-01-04 07:40:51 GMT - south korea - World - SN:9 - ID:7742305
SEOUL, Jan 4 (MENA) - South Korea's navy on Friday conducted this year's first maritime drills in western waters, south of the maritime buffer zone which the country set with the Democratic People's Republic of Korea (DPRK) to reduce military ....
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Embassy: N. Korea replaced its top diplomat in Rome in November
Date: 2019-01-04 07:34:59 GMT - south korea - World - SN:8 - ID:7742297
SEOUL, Jan 4 (MENA) - Italy's diplomatic authorities confirmed Friday that North Korea recently replaced its top envoy in Rome, while remaining guarded about whether it's linked with a reported asylum bid by a North Korean diplomat,Yonhap news ....
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Canada says 13 citizens detained in China since Huawei CFO's arrest
Date: 2019-01-04 06:48:03 GMT - Canada - World - SN:7 - ID:7742264
OTTAWA, Jan 4 (MENA) - Canada has said 13 of its citizens have been detained in China since the Huawei executive Meng Wanzhou was arrested in December in Vancouver at the request of the US, reported The Guardian on Friday. “At least” eight of ....
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U.S. State Department issues travel warning for China
Date: 2019-01-03 22:43:29 GMT - USA - World - SN:76 - ID:7742202
WASHINGTON, Jan 3 (MENA) - The U.S. State Department has updated its warning on travel to China, urging visitors to “exercise increased caution.” China now has a Level 2 travel warning. The State Department has four levels of warnings. Level 4 is ....
