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UN chief willing to broker end to Venezuela crisis
Date: 2019-02-12 07:11:00 GMT - United Nations - World - SN:9 - ID:7800645
NEW YORK, Feb 12 (MENA) - United Nations Secretary-General Antonio Guterres has renewed his offer to help broker an end to the crisis in Venezuela during talks with the country's foreign minister, ABC News reported. Guterres met with Foreign ....
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Afghan gov't must be included in peace talks: Ghani
Date: 2019-02-11 18:29:18 GMT - Afghanistan - World - SN:96 - ID:7800152
KABUL, Feb 11 (MENA) - Afghan President Ashraf Ghani has said that the Taliban are welcome to set up a political office in the capital and that his government must be included in any peace talks, The Washington Post reported. Afghanistan should ....
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Russia: Israeli airstrikes on Syria ‘unlawful
Date: 2019-02-11 16:20:15 GMT - Russia - World - SN:84 - ID:7800021
MOSCOW, Feb 11 (MENA) - Russian Deputy Foreign Minister Sergei Ryabkov said Monday that Israeli airstrikes on Syria are unlawful and cannot be justified, while also stressing that Moscow was taking into consideration the defense needs of the Jewish ....
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Daesh elements handed down rigorous sentences over planning terrorist attacks
Date: 2019-02-11 15:53:15 GMT - Russia - World - SN:82 - ID:7799952
MOSCOW, Feb 11 (MENA) - The Moscow military court sentenced on Monday two Daesh elements to 15 years in prison over preparing terrorist attacks in a train and a shopping center. The two said they are guilty and confessed that they planned the ....
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Acting US defense chief visits Afghanistan
Date: 2019-02-11 07:07:24 GMT - Afghanistan - World - SN:9 - ID:7798901
KABUL, Feb 11 (MENA) - Acting US defense chief Pat Shanahan arrived in Afghanistan Monday to meet with Afghan leaders and US commanders, VOA reported. The visit comes as negotiators work toward a peace deal for the war that began in ....
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Afghan president offers office to Taliban in Kabul or Kandahar
Date: 2019-02-10 18:23:41 GMT - Afghanistan - World - SN:112 - ID:7798525
KABUL, Feb 10 (MENA) - Afghan President Ashraf Ghani on Sunday expressed his readiness to offer the Taliban insurgents ‘a political office’ and security in the capital Kabul or southern Kandahar province, Afghan Voice Agency (Avapress) ....
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Mother and child die in French fire following bakery blast
Date: 2019-02-10 11:12:52 GMT - France - World - SN:40 - ID:7797380
LYON, France, Feb 10 (MENA) - A woman and a child were killed in a fire in the eastern city of Lyon believed to have been sparked by a gas blast in a bakery, France 24 reported on Sunday, quoting authorities. The fire comes days after 10 people ....
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Afghan, coalition forces kill 30 Taliban, Daesh-K militants in past 24 hours
Date: 2019-02-10 10:10:37 GMT - Afghanistan - World - SN:29 - ID:7797244
KABUL, Feb 10 (MENA) - Afghan and coalition forces have killed at least 30 Taliban and ISIS Khurasan (Daesh-K) militants in operations during the past 24 hours, Khaama Press reported Sunday. According to informed military sources, a coalition air ....
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NASA to send humans to the moon once again - 'but this time we'll stay'
Date: 2019-02-10 08:33:30 GMT - USA - World - SN:15 - ID:7797129
WASHINGTON, Feb 10 (MENA) - The space agency says it wants astronauts to spend more time on the lunar surface as it looks to send them within the next decade, Sky News reported. NASA is planning to take the "next giant leap in deep space ....
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Elizabeth Warren officially announces 2020 White House bid
Date: 2019-02-09 22:43:39 GMT - USA - World - SN:70 - ID:7796846
WASHINGTON, Feb 9 (MENA) - Senator Elizabeth Warren officially jumped into the 2020 presidential race Saturday, joining a crowded field of Democratic challengers as she faces fresh criticism over her claims of Native American heritage, USA Today ....
