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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 ....
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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 ....
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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 ....
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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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Uganda launches broad vaccination campaign due to rampant cholera
Date: 2018-05-04 14:07:09 GMT - United Kingdom - World - SN:47 - ID:7383463
LONDON, May 4 (MENA) - Uganda launched a major cholera vaccination campaign in an effort to contain an outbreak that killed 45 people in the country’s overcrowded refugee camps this year, The Guardian newspaper reported. With the rainy season ....
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Sweden makes another arrest on terror charge
Date: 2018-05-04 13:48:40 GMT - Sweden - World - SN:44 - ID:7383383
STOCKHOLM, May 4 (MENA) - A Swedish prosecutor said a person has been arrested for preparing an act of terror, ABC News reported. Lars Morand said the person, born in 1987, was arrested Friday in the southern Swedish city of Lund. Morand declined ....
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Putin to attend 2018 FIFA World Cup opening match bet. Russia, Saudi Arabia
Date: 2018-05-04 13:08:16 GMT - Russia - World - SN:39 - ID:7383306
MOSCOW, May 4 (MENA) - Kremlin Spokesman Dmitry Peskov said Russian President Vladimir Putin will attend the 2018 FIFA World Cup opening match between Russia and Saudi Arabia, TASS news agency reported. "As of now, I can say for sure that the ....
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Moscow objects to UK denying Russia consular access to Yulia Skripal
Date: 2018-05-04 13:07:56 GMT - Russia - World - SN:38 - ID:7383319
MOSCOW, May 4 (MENA) - Russian Presidential Spokesman Dmitry Peskov said Moscow does not accept London’s denial of consular access to Russian citizen Yulia Skripal and will continue to work on that, Tass news agency reported. "We still do not ....
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Editor charged with altering Hungarian prime minister's words
Date: 2018-05-04 13:06:30 GMT - Hungary - World - SN:37 - ID:7383382
BUDAPEST, May 4 (MENA) - Prosecutors in Hungary said they have filed charges against a newspaper editor accused of altering the words of Hungarian Prime Minister Viktor Orban in an interview published in December 2016, ABC news reported ....
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6 workers killed in armed attack in western Pakistan
Date: 2018-05-04 12:46:15 GMT - Pakistan - World - SN:36 - ID:7383280
ISLAMABAD, May 4 (MENA) - Pakistani police official said gunmen have killed six laborers who were working on a project for the national phone company in the country's southwestern region, was quoted by ABC news reported Friday. He said the ....