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  • Russian border guards detain Ukrainian ship for illegal fishing off Crimea

    Date: 2018-05-04 16:53:01 GMT - Russia - World - SN:67 - ID:7383688

    MOSCOW, May 4 (MENA) - Russian border guards on Friday detained an Ukrainian ship on the suspicion of illegal fishing, the press-service of the regional border guard office said. The incident occurred off Crimea’s western coast, near Cape ....

  • Britain is committed to support its allies in face of challenges -- minister

    Date: 2018-05-04 16:49:13 GMT - United Kingdom - World - SN:66 - ID:7383708

    LONDON, May 4 (MENA) - UK Defense Secretary Gavin Williamson said that Britain remains more committed than ever to our longstanding allies in the face of evolving and intensifying threats, including chemical and biological weapons, according to a ....

  • Terrorist acts plotted in Russia were coordinated from abroad - FSB

    Date: 2018-05-04 16:35:19 GMT - Russia - World - SN:65 - ID:7383599

    MOSCOW, May 4 (MENA) - The Russian Federal Security Service has reported the detention of five Daesh members in the city of Yaroslavl on May 3-4. As the law enforcement agency specified, they were plotting terrorist acts in several Russian cities, ....

  • Trump announces date, location of his meeting with N.Korean leader

    Date: 2018-05-04 16:03:25 GMT - USA - World - SN:60 - ID:7383627

    WASHINGTON, May 4 (MENA) - US President Donald Trump announced that his administration agreed to a date and a location for his expected meeting with North Korean leader Kim Jong Un, The Hill newspaper reported on Friday. "We now have a date. And ....

  • Russia urges other countries to admit they produced Novichok

    Date: 2018-05-04 15:49:41 GMT - Russia - World - SN:58 - ID:7383465

    MOSCOW, May 4 (MENA) - Russia is waiting for a reply from the other countries capable of manufacturing chemical warfare agents after the Czech Republic acknowledged it had produced Novichok, Russian Foreign Ministry Spokeswoman Maria Zakharova said ....

  • S. Korea, China vow joint efforts in pushing for formal end to Korean War

    Date: 2018-05-04 15:46:45 GMT - south korea - World - SN:57 - ID:7383566

    SEOUL, May 4 (MENA) - South Korea and China will closely work together to push for a peace treaty with North Korea that would formally end the Korean War, the countries' leaders said Friday, Yonhap News reported. In a telephone conversation with ....

  • China, US reach agreements on some economic, trade issues

    Date: 2018-05-04 14:54:26 GMT - China - World - SN:52 - ID:7383443

    BEIJING, May 4 (MENA) - China and the United States reached agreements on some issues in their economic and trade consultations in Beijing from Thursday to Friday, and agreed to set up a work mechanism to keep close communication, Xinhua ....

  • Trump stresses US support to Bangladesh in Rohingya crisis

    Date: 2018-05-04 14:53:42 GMT - Bangladesh - World - SN:51 - ID:7383525

    DHAKA, May 4 (MENA) - US President Donald Trump assured Bangladesh of continuing to exert pressure on Myanmar to create necessary conditions for the safe and voluntary return of the Rohingyas to their homeland, Dhaka Tribune newspaper reported ....

  • Arab group calls for holding conf. on MENWFZ

    Date: 2018-05-04 14:50:32 GMT - Switzerland - World - SN:50 - ID:7383301

    GENEVA, May 4 (MENA) - The Arab group, partaking in the second session of Preparatory Committee for the 2020 Review Conference of the Parties to the Treaty on the Non-Proliferation of Nuclear Weapons (NPT), called for swiftly holding a conference on ....

  • Japan, China agree to tackle N. Korea nuclear issue

    Date: 2018-05-04 14:10:00 GMT - Japan - World - SN:48 - ID:7383455

    TOKYO, May 4 (MENA) - Japanese Prime Minister Shinzo Abe and Chinese President Xi Jinping agreed Friday to closely cooperate in resolving the North Korean nuclear and missile issues, while confirming the importance of UN sanctions against the North ....

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