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Trump abruptly cancels planned Putin meeting
Date: 2018-11-29 17:31:47 GMT - USA - World - SN:71 - ID:7692518
WASHINGTON, Nov 29 (MENA) - US President Donald Trump on Thursday abruptly canceled his meeting with Russian President Vladimir Putin, which was scheduled to occur during a G20 meeting in Buenos Aires, CNN reported. "Based on the fact that the ....
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Climate change: Last four years are 'world's hottest'
Date: 2018-11-29 11:35:48 GMT - Switzerland - World - SN:38 - ID:7691754
GENEVA. Nov 29 (MENA) - The year 2018 is on course to be the fourth warmest on record, according to the World Meteorological Organization. It says that the global average temperature for the first 10 months of the year was nearly 1C above the ....
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27 militants of Taliban’s Red Unit killed in Nangarhar airstrikes
Date: 2018-11-29 09:31:12 GMT - Afghanistan - World - SN:23 - ID:7691485
KABUL, Nov 29 (MENA) - At least twenty seven militants of the Red Unit of Taliban were killed during airstrikes in eastern Nangarhar province of Afghanistan, the Afghan news agency Khaama Press reported. The 201st Silab Corps of the Afghan ....
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Climate change: 'It is a global issue we are all failing', says Guterres
Date: 2018-11-29 08:58:27 GMT - United Nations - World - SN:21 - ID:7691413
NEW YORK, Nov 29 (MENA) - UN Secretary General Antonio Guterres has warned that the rise of nationalism around the world has reduced the political will of some countries to work collectively to tackle global warming, the BBC reported Thursday. ....
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EU says it is dismayed at use of force by Russia against Ukrainian ships near Kerch Strait
Date: 2018-11-29 07:39:13 GMT - Belgium - World - SN:13 - ID:7691360
BRUSSELS, Nov 29 (MENA) - The European Union said it expects Russia to ensure unhindered and free passage through the Kerch Strait to and from the Sea of Azov, Sky News reported. "The EU expresses its utmost concern about the dangerous increase ....
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German president to visit China on Dec. 5
Date: 2018-11-29 07:21:55 GMT - China - World - SN:12 - ID:7691338
BEIJING, Nov 29 (MENA) - German President Frank-Walter Steinmeier will pay a state visit to China from December 5 to 10. In a statement on Thursday, Chinese Foreign Ministry spokesperson Lu Kang announced that the German president's visit comes ....
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Russian diplomat does not rule out West's help in planning Kerch Strait provocation
Date: 2018-11-29 07:17:15 GMT - Russia - World - SN:11 - ID:7691329
MOSCOW, Nov 29 (MENA) - Russian Foreign Ministry's official spokeswoman Maria Zakharova does not rule out that some Western countries may have participated in planning the November 25 events in the Kerch Strait, when three Ukrainian Navy's warships ....
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Canada says another Canadian diplomat has fallen ill in Cuba
Date: 2018-11-29 07:12:02 GMT - Canada - World - SN:10 - ID:7691318
OTTAWA, Nov 29 (MENA) - Canada says another one of its diplomat in Cuba has fallen ill from a mysterious health incident, ABC News reported Thursday. That brings the total number of Canadian confirmed cases to 13. Twenty-five American ....
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10 killed, 19 injured in suicide blast in Kabul
Date: 2018-11-28 20:41:37 GMT - Afghanistan - World - SN:85 - ID:7691130
KABUL, Nov 28 (MENA) - Ten people were killed and 19 others were wounded when a car-bomb exploded in Kabul on Wednesday evening, a local news agency reported. The blast took place at around 6:40pm, a spokesman of the Ministry of Interior was ....
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Russian delegation holds talks with Syrian delegates to Astana talks
Date: 2018-11-28 09:24:05 GMT - Russia - World - SN:19 - ID:7689889
ASTANA, Nov 28 (MENA) - The first working day of international negotiations on Syria in Astana started with consultations between the Russian delegation and the Syrian government’s delegation, TASS reported on Wednesday. The Russian delegation is ....