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  • Parl't votes down no-confidence motion against gov't

    Date: 2018-06-29 12:46:05 GMT - Bulgaria - World - SN:39 - ID:7465732

    SOFIA, June 29 (MENA) - Bulgarian Parliament voted down a no-confidence motion against the Government of Boyko Borissov on Friday, the Bulgarian news agency reported. The motion was tabled by 80 MPs of the opposition BSP for Bulgaria party over a ....

  • Russia files lawsuit with WTO against US duties on steel and aluminum

    Date: 2018-06-29 12:27:02 GMT - Russia - World - SN:38 - ID:7465727

    MOSCOW, June 29 (MENA) - Russia filed a lawsuit with the World Trade Organization (WTO) against duties imposed by the United States on steel and aluminum, TASS news agency reported. Russia also requested consultations with the United States in ....

  • Trump hopes meeting with Putin will improve peace, security: US State Department

    Date: 2018-06-29 09:37:56 GMT - Russia - World - SN:18 - ID:7465448

    MOSCOW, June 29 (MENA) - US President Donald Trump hopes his forthcoming meeting with Russian President Vladimir Putin will reduce tensions in bilateral relations and lead to constructive cooperation between Moscow and Washington that will ....

  • Kang, Pompeo discuss denuclearization strategy in phone conversation

    Date: 2018-06-29 09:13:23 GMT - south korea - World - SN:16 - ID:7465456

    SEOUL, June 29 (MENA) - South Korean Foreign Minister Kang Kyung-wha and US Secretary of State Mike Pompeo had a phone conversation on Friday to coordinate strategies for denuclearization and permanent peace on the Korean Peninsula, Kang's ministry ....

  • EU reaches agreement deal on migration at summit meeting

    Date: 2018-06-29 09:10:53 GMT - Belgium - World - SN:15 - ID:7465454

    BRUSSELS, June 29 (MENA) - European Union leaders, after marathon talks overnight, announced early Friday that they had reached a compromise deal on the issue of migration, which has created a political crisis that threatens to undermine the bloc, ....

  • Afghan officials: Taliban kill police commander in Kabul

    Date: 2018-06-29 08:33:13 GMT - Afghanistan - World - SN:11 - ID:7465311

    KABUL, June 29 (MENA) - An unknown gunman shot and killed a special forces commander with Afghanistan's police as he picnicked with his family in the capital, Afghan officials said. Interior Ministry spokesman Najb Danish said Friday the ....

  • Pence meets Central American leaders on migrant crisis at US border

    Date: 2018-06-29 07:13:46 GMT - Guatemala - World - SN:7 - ID:7465247

    GUATEMALA CITY, June 29 (MENA) - US Vice President Mike Pence demanded more from Central American leaders on Thursday during a meeting about the growing number of migrants being detained at the US border, a situation that has flared into a political ....

  • US Police: Five dead in shooting at newspaper office in Maryland; suspect in custody

    Date: 2018-06-28 22:28:40 GMT - USA - World - SN:124 - ID:7465178

    WASHINGTON, June 28 (MENA) - At least five were killed and several others "gravely injured" during a shooting at the offices of the Capital Gazette newspaper in Annapolis, Maryland, US law enforcement officials said Thursday. Anne Arundel County ....

  • Global-PRNEWswire(1):Iraq Central Bank Governor Receives Award in Paris

    Date: 2018-06-28 20:42:21 GMT - France - World - SN:117 - ID:7465130

    Dear subscribers, following is a global bulletin published for PR ‎Newswire:‎ Iraq Central Bank Governor Receives Award in Paris Governor Ali Mohsen Ismail Al-Alaq Receives Best Central Bank Governor of 2018 Award at the International Arab ....

  • US welcome Saudi King Salman’s statement regarding Afghan ceasefire

    Date: 2018-06-28 20:39:45 GMT - Afghanistan - World - SN:116 - ID:7465127

    KABUL, June 28 (MENA) - The United States welcomed a statement released by the Saudi King Salman bin Abdul Aziz regarding the Afghan ceasefire and reconciliation, Khaama Press reported. Heather Nauert said “The United States welcomes Saudi ....

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