ar
en
fr
World
- Service : English General
- Category : World
-
Russia to launch 2 military communications satellites in 2019
Date: 2019-05-31 15:50:56 GMT - Russia - World - SN:42 - ID:7963530
MOSCOW, May 31 (MENA) - Russian Defense Minister Sergei Shoigu said Friday that two modernized Meridian-M military communications satellites will be launched before the end of this year, Sputnik news agency reported. "Two upgraded communications ....
-
Moscow to expand EU blacklist to reach parity with number of banned Russians
Date: 2019-05-31 15:48:18 GMT - Russia - World - SN:41 - ID:7963525
MOSCOW, May 31 (MENA) - The Russian Foreign Ministry said in a statement Friday that Russia will expand the list of representatives of EU member states and institutions that are banned from entering Russia, their number has been brought to parity ....
-
Putin, Russian Security Council members discuss situation in Syria’s Idlib, Kremlin says
Date: 2019-05-31 15:32:32 GMT - Russia - World - SN:38 - ID:7963473
MOSCOW, May 31 (MENA) - Russian President Vladimir Putin and the permanent members of the Russian Security Council have discussed the situation in Syria’s Idlib, Kremlin Spokesman Dmitry Peskov said. "The meeting discussed the situation in Idlib. ....
-
Pompeo on possible N.Korean execution: 'We're doing our best to check it out'
Date: 2019-05-31 15:18:45 GMT - USA - World - SN:36 - ID:7963373
WASHINGTON, May 31 (MENA) - The US is looking into reports that North Korean leader Kim Jong Un executed top North Korean officials in March after a failed summit with President Trump, The Hill reported. "We’ve seen the reporting to which you are ....
-
Thousands protest in Brazil over education cuts
Date: 2019-05-30 21:33:41 GMT - Brazil - World - SN:76 - ID:7962632
BRASILIA, May 30 (MENA) - Thousands of protesters took to the streets of Brazil's capital Thursday following calls for a second nationwide demonstration in as many weeks over the government's plan to slash education spending, France 24 ....
-
Modi sworn in for second term as Indian prime minister
Date: 2019-05-30 18:54:45 GMT - India - World - SN:65 - ID:7962459
NEW DELHI, May 30 (MENA) - Narendra Modi was sworn in for a second term as India's prime minister on Thursday after an overwhelming election victory for his Hindu nationalist party in a country of 1.3 billion people seeking swift economic change, ....
-
Donald Trump looking forward to fully independent Britain: Bolton
Date: 2019-05-30 16:51:46 GMT - USA - World - SN:62 - ID:7962367
WASHINGTON, May 30 (MENA) - Donald Trump is looking forward to negotiating with a "fully independent Britain" after Brexit, Sky News quoted US national security adviser John Bolton as having said on Thursday. John Bolton said the US president had ....
-
Trump says if Iran wants to talk he’s available
Date: 2019-05-30 16:47:24 GMT - USA - World - SN:61 - ID:7962332
WASHINGTON, May 30 (MENA) - US President Donald Trump said on Thursday that if Iran wants to talk, he’s available. Iran’s economy is suffering from U.S. sanctions and that the country is becoming a “weakened nation," Trump was quoted by The ....
-
Foreign Ministry slams US claims on Russia’s nuclear tests as provocation
Date: 2019-05-30 16:44:18 GMT - Russia - World - SN:59 - ID:7962346
WASHINGTON, May 30 (MENA) – Washington’s claims that Russia has conducted nuclear tests are a gross provocation, TASS cited Russian Foreign Ministry as saying on Thursday, commenting on the statements of Director of the US Defense Intelligence ....
-
Austrian president names Brigitte Bierlein interim chancellor
Date: 2019-05-30 15:20:24 GMT - Austria - World - SN:45 - ID:7962090
VIENNA, May 30 (MENA) - Austrian President Alexander Van der Bellen nominated Brigitte Bierlein to become the country's next chancellor. Bierlein, a constitutional judge, will become the first woman to lead the country, Deutsche Welle ....
