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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 ....
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Ukrainian president warns of threat of 'full-scale war' with Russia
Date: 2018-11-28 07:38:49 GMT - Ukraine - World - SN:13 - ID:7689757
KIEV, Nov 28 (MENA) - Ukrainian President Petro Poroshenko warned of the threat of "full-scale war" and said Russia had sharply increased its military presence on their shared border as tensions escalate between the ex-Soviet neighbors, Channel News ....
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EU provides 474 million euros to Afghanistan
Date: 2018-11-28 06:51:30 GMT - Afghanistan - World - SN:10 - ID:7689746
KABUL, Nov 28 (MENA) - The European Commission said late Tuesday it is providing 474 million euros ($535 million) worth of financial aid to Afghanistan to support the country's reconstruction, Khaama Press reported. The commission said in a press ....
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Trump to meet Russian, Chinese counterparts at G-20
Date: 2018-11-27 20:24:48 GMT - USA - World - SN:60 - ID:7689520
WASHINGTON, Nov 27 (MENA) - US President Donald Trump is due to meet with his Russian counterpart Vladimir Putin and China's Xi Jinping during his trip to Argentina for the G-20 later this week, Alhurra quoted the White House as saying with no ....
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Three US soldiers killed in Afghanistan
Date: 2018-11-27 13:25:38 GMT - USA - World - SN:35 - ID:7688921
WASHINGTON, Nov 27 (MENA) - Three US soldiers were killed and three others wounded when an improvised explosive device went off on Tuesday near the Afghan city of Ghazni, the USA Today website quoted a US forces spokesman as saying. A US civilian ....
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France to close 14 nuclear reactors by 2035: Macron
Date: 2018-11-27 12:53:31 GMT - France - World - SN:31 - ID:7688688
PARIS, Nov 27 (MENA) - President Emmanuel Macron said Tuesday that France would shut down 14 of the country's 58 nuclear reactors currently in operation by 2035, of which between four and six will be closed by 2030, France 24 reported. The total ....
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Chinese FM stresses importance of adherence to international rules, UN charter
Date: 2018-11-27 07:12:54 GMT - China - World - SN:7 - ID:7688225
BEIJING, Nov 27 (MENA) - Chinese State Councilor and Foreign Minister Wang Yi met with a visiting delegation of permanent representatives of the U.N. Security Council members on Monday night, Xinhua News Agency reported. Calling the U.N. a symbol ....
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Ukraine defense council: Martial law could be lifted at any time if situation normalizes
Date: 2018-11-27 06:47:54 GMT - Ukraine - World - SN:6 - ID:7688201
KYIV, Nov 27 (MENA) - Secretary of the National Security and Defense Council of Ukraine Oleksandr Turchynov has said martial law, if introduced by the parliament, could be lifted at any time if the situation in Kerch Strait near Crimea ....
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UK foreign secretary thanks UAE over release of British student
Date: 2018-11-26 09:51:50 GMT - United Kingdom - World - SN:27 - ID:7686701
LONDON, Nov 26 (MENA) - UK Foreign Secretary Jeremy Hunt on Monday termed the UAE pardon granted for British student Matthew Hedges as "fantastic news". On his twitter account, Hunt said:"Fantastic news about Matthew Hedges. Although we didn’t ....
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Ukrainian president supports introduction of martial law
Date: 2018-11-26 08:57:33 GMT - Ukraine - World - SN:20 - ID:7686615
KIEV, Nov 26 (MENA) - Ukrainian President Petro Poroshenko said he supports the Military Cabinet's proposal that martial law should be introduced in the country after an attack by Russia's special forces on Ukrainian vessels near the Kerch Strait on ....
