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Moon returns home after historic summit with N. Korean leader
Date: 2018-09-20 09:54:40 GMT - south korea - World - SN:21 - ID:7584451
SEOUL, Sept 20 (MENA) - South Korean President Moon Jae-in wrapped up a three-day trip to North Korea for his third summit with leader Kim Jong-un, Yonhap News Agency reported on Thursday. His departure from the North came after a joint trip ....
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S.Korea launches council to turn DMZ into peace tourism zone
Date: 2018-09-20 08:27:39 GMT - south korea - World - SN:13 - ID:7584285
SEOUL, Sept 20 (MENA) - South Korea on Thursday launched a council to transform the heavily-guarded demilitarized zone (DMZ) that separates South and North Korea into a hub for peace tourism following their leaders' historic summit in Pyongyang, ....
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No one should underestimate China's determination to uphold peace in South China Sea: Chinese amb.
Date: 2018-09-20 07:19:32 GMT - China - World - SN:7 - ID:7584212
BEIJING/LONDON, Sept 20 (MENA) - Chinese Ambassador to Britain Liu Xiaoming said that the freedom of navigation in the South China Sea has never been a problem, warning that no one should underestimate China's determination to uphold peace and ....
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Rejection of Theresa May's Brexit plan could trigger second referendum, admits Treasury minister
Date: 2018-09-19 22:49:55 GMT - United Kingdom - World - SN:114 - ID:7583920
LONDON, Sept 19 (MENA) - A Treasury minister has admitted that UK Prime Minister Theresa May could be forced to bow to mounting pressure for a fresh Brexit referendum if her plan is rejected – with the option to halt EU withdrawal “altogether”, The ....
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N. Korea olympic dream faces plenty of hurdles
Date: 2018-09-19 22:38:45 GMT - USA - World - SN:113 - ID:7583893
WASHINGTON, Sept 19 (MENA) - A moribund economy, limited infrastructure and inadequate facilities are some of the factors that make Pyongyang an unlikely host of the Olympics, The Wall Street Journal newspaper (WSJ) reported on Wednesday. A ....
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Russian-Turkish consultations to ease visa regime to be held in October
Date: 2018-09-19 22:25:26 GMT - Russia - World - SN:112 - ID:7583781
MOSCOW, Sept 19 (MENA) - Russia and Turkey will hold a round of consular consultations to simplify the visa regime the next month, said Russian Deputy Foreign Minister Yevgeny Ivanov on Wednesday, according to TASS news agency. "Russian-Turkish ....
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Trump welcomes 'tremendous progress' with North Korea
Date: 2018-09-19 22:22:28 GMT - USA - World - SN:111 - ID:7583837
WASHINGTON, Sept 19 (MENA) - US President Donald Trump says "we're making tremendous progress" with North Korea, after an inter-Korean summit offered some apparent concessions from the North on its weapons program, ABC News reported. Trump told ....
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At least 27 dead after boat capsizes on river in Congo
Date: 2018-09-19 22:16:57 GMT - Democratic Republic of Congo - World - SN:110 - ID:7584082
KINSHASA, Sept 19 (MENA) - A local official says at least 27 people are dead after a passenger boat capsized along Congo's Mongala River in the country's north, ABC News. Alpha Belo, head of the locality of Binga, said Wednesday the boat sank ....
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Russia denies US accusations of violating N. Korea sanctions - amb.
Date: 2018-09-19 22:10:28 GMT - Russia - World - SN:109 - ID:7583780
MOSCOW, Sept 19 (MENA) - Russia's Ministry of Foreign Affairs said on Wednesday that US accusations that Russia helped North Korea illegally obtain fuel through transfers at sea were not backed up by evidence, Euronews channel reported on its web ....
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Russia says Taliban ready to attend Afghan peace talks in Moscow
Date: 2018-09-19 21:59:49 GMT - Russia - World - SN:108 - ID:7583778
MOSCOW, Sept 19 (MENA) - Russia's Ministry of Foreign Affairs said that Taliban was prepared to attend multilateral peace talks on Afghanistan in Moscow. Afghanistan's deputy foreign minister is expected to visit Moscow on Thursday to discuss the ....
