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China expresses support for Trump-Kim summit
Date: 2018-05-27 13:18:56 GMT - south korea - World - SN:48 - ID:7418418
BEIJING, May 27 (MENA) - China on Sunday expressed its support for a planned summit between U.S. President Donald Trump and North Korean leader Kim Jong-un, stressing that direct dialogue between the leaders is the key to solving the nuclear ....
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Austrian leader backs role for EU border agency in Africa
Date: 2018-05-27 12:18:01 GMT - Austria - World - SN:38 - ID:7418514
VIENNA, May 27 (MENA) - Austria's chancellor says European border guards should be allowed to go to north Africa to prevent migrants from setting off across the Mediterranean Sea in rickety boats. Austria will take over the European Union's ....
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Six suspected terrorists killed in CTD operation
Date: 2018-05-27 08:46:46 GMT - Pakistan - World - SN:16 - ID:7418159
ISLAMABAD, May 27 (MENA) - At least six suspected militants were killed in an operation conducted by the counter-terrorism department late on Saturday night near the Chenab Bridge in Gujrat. According to The Express Tribune, the law enforcement ....
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Several Taliban militants killed in raids in Afghanistan
Date: 2018-05-27 08:05:42 GMT - Afghanistan - World - SN:11 - ID:7418105
KABUL, May 27 (MENA) - Several Taliban militants have been killed or wounded in a series of airstrikes in southeastern Ghazni province of Afghanistan, Khaama Press News Agency reported on Sunday. The 203rd Thunder Corps of the Afghan Military in ....
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Trump: Date and location for Kim summit 'hasn't changed'
Date: 2018-05-27 07:54:02 GMT - USA - World - SN:10 - ID:7418061
WASHINGTON, May 27 (MENA) - US President Donald Trump seemed to revive hopes for a summit with North Korean leader Kim Jong Un next month, telling reporters at the Oval Office late Saturday, "we're looking at June 12th in Singapore. That hasn't ....
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N. Korea's Kim reaffirms pledge to denuclearize, willingness to meet Trump
Date: 2018-05-27 07:25:36 GMT - south korea - World - SN:9 - ID:7418034
SEOUL, May 27 (MENA) - North Korean leader Kim Jong-un has reaffirmed his willingness to denuclearize and hold a summit with US President Donald Trump, South Korean President Moon Jae-in was quoted by Yonhap news agency as saying ....
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Elections in Pakistan to be held on July 25
Date: 2018-05-26 21:12:23 GMT - Pakistan - World - SN:74 - ID:7417902
ISLAMABAD, May 26 (MENA) - Pakistani President Mamnoon Hussain on Saturday approved a summary sent by the Election Commission of Pakistan (ECP) for General Elections to be held on July 25, Geo News reported. ECP had recommended holding the ....
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Dozens arrested in anti-Macron protest
Date: 2018-05-26 18:32:10 GMT - France - World - SN:66 - ID:7417801
PARIS, May 26 (MENA) - Tens of thousands of people took to the streets across France to protest against French President Emmanuel Macron's policies, but the president said nothing would stop his economic reforms, local media reported on ....
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White House says prep team for US-North Korea summit to head to Singapore
Date: 2018-05-26 15:49:16 GMT - USA - World - SN:59 - ID:7417703
WASHINGTON, May 26 (MENA) - The White House said on Saturday its pre-advance team for the US-North Korea summit will head to Singapore as scheduled, Alhurra reported. The prep team departs amid diplomatic whiplash over the fate of a historic ....
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Investigation team on MH17 plane crash shows ideological bias - Moscow
Date: 2018-05-26 15:15:12 GMT - Russia - World - SN:52 - ID:7417669
MOSCOW, May 26 (MENA) - Spokeswoman for the Russian Foreign Ministry Maria Zakharova said Saturday the Joint Investigation Team's (JIT) accusation of Russia over its involvement in the Boeing plane crash in Donbass shows that the search for those ....