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Ukraine defense council: Martial law could be lifted at any time if situation normalizes
Date: 2018-11-27 06:47:54 GMT - Ukraine - World - SN:6 - ID:7688201
KYIV, Nov 27 (MENA) - Secretary of the National Security and Defense Council of Ukraine Oleksandr Turchynov has said martial law, if introduced by the parliament, could be lifted at any time if the situation in Kerch Strait near Crimea ....
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UK foreign secretary thanks UAE over release of British student
Date: 2018-11-26 09:51:50 GMT - United Kingdom - World - SN:27 - ID:7686701
LONDON, Nov 26 (MENA) - UK Foreign Secretary Jeremy Hunt on Monday termed the UAE pardon granted for British student Matthew Hedges as "fantastic news". On his twitter account, Hunt said:"Fantastic news about Matthew Hedges. Although we didn’t ....
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Ukrainian president supports introduction of martial law
Date: 2018-11-26 08:57:33 GMT - Ukraine - World - SN:20 - ID:7686615
KIEV, Nov 26 (MENA) - Ukrainian President Petro Poroshenko said he supports the Military Cabinet's proposal that martial law should be introduced in the country after an attack by Russia's special forces on Ukrainian vessels near the Kerch Strait on ....
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Taliban claims responsibility for convoy attack
Date: 2018-11-26 08:10:16 GMT - Afghanistan - World - SN:17 - ID:7686498
KABUL, Nov 26 (MENA) - Taliban claimed responsibility for an attack targeting a security convoy in the western province of Farah, Khaama Press news agency reported on Monday. At least 20 Afghan police officers were killed when their convoy was ....
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Tensions escalate at US-Mexico border
Date: 2018-11-26 07:59:48 GMT - USA - World - SN:16 - ID:7686493
WASHINGTON, Nov 26 (MENA) - Tensions ramped up at the US-Mexico border on Sunday as US authorities shut down one of the busiest ports of entry in the world and fired tear gas at a group of Central American migrants, The Hill newspaper ....
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Taliban attacks convoy in Afghanistan, 22 policemen dead - reports
Date: 2018-11-26 07:35:22 GMT - Afghanistan - World - SN:11 - ID:7686490
KABUL, Nov 26 (MENA) - Twenty-two police officers have been killed in a Taliban attack on a security convoy in western Afghanistan, the Pajhwok news agency reported Monday. The attack was carried out in the western Afghan province of Farah, ....
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All three Ukrainian Navy vessels that violated Russia’s border detained in Black Sea
Date: 2018-11-26 07:04:28 GMT - Russia - World - SN:8 - ID:7686447
MOSCOW, Nov 26 (MENA) - The Public Relations Center of the Russian Federal Security Service (FSB) reported that all three vessels of the Ukrainian Navy, which violated the Russian state border, have been detained in the Black Sea, weapons were used ....
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Tusk: EU determined to have as close as possible a partnership with Britain- 2 Brussels
Date: 2018-11-25 14:46:34 GMT - Belgium - World - SN:68 - ID:7685559
For his part, European Commission President Jean-Claude Juncker said: "I am satisfied with the results of today though it’s a sad moment to see the U.K. leaving the EU. The Commission negotiated for more than a year. The biggest achievement is that ....
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May says Brexit deal sets UK "on course for a prosperous future"
Date: 2018-11-25 14:46:19 GMT - Belgium - World - SN:67 - ID:7685685
BRUSSELS, Nov 25 (MENA) - British Prime Minister Theresa May has said the Brexit deal sets the UK "on course for a prosperous future". Speaking in Brussels, she urged both Leave and Remain voters to unite behind the agreement, insisting the ....
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Tusk: EU determined to have as close as possible a partnership with Britain
Date: 2018-11-25 14:45:28 GMT - Belgium - World - SN:66 - ID:7685533
BRUSSELS, Nov 25 (MENA) - EU Council President Donald Tusk on Sunday restated the bloc's determination to have as close as possible a partnership with the United Kingdom in the future, the European Council said in a statement. Tusk's ....