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Russian embassy demands consular access to Yulia Skripal
Date: 2018-04-10 22:43:23 GMT - Russia - World - SN:98 - ID:7343371
MOSCOW, April 10 (MENA) - Russia’s embassy in London has sent another note to the British Foreign Office demanding consular access to Yulia Skripal, the embassy told TASS on Tuesday. "The embassy referred another note to the Foreign Office ....
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Greek border guards fire warning shots at Turkish helicopter - source
Date: 2018-04-10 22:36:44 GMT - Greece - World - SN:97 - ID:7343356
ATHENS, April 10 (MENA) - Greek border security personnel fired warning shots as a Turkish helicopter approached the Greek islet of Ro in the eastern Mediterranean, a Greek law enforcement source told Sputnik news agency on Tuesday. "There were ....
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UN says 2 humanitarian workers killed in South Sudan
Date: 2018-04-10 22:30:04 GMT - South Sudan - World - SN:95 - ID:7343373
JUBA, April 10 (MENA) - The two aid workers have been killed in separate attacks over the weekend in civil war-torn South Sudan, the United Nations was quoted by ABC news as saying on Tuesday. A statement said armed men shot at a "clearly marked" ....
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Russian Foreign Ministry clarifies reasons of "summoning" Israeli ambassador
Date: 2018-04-10 22:19:07 GMT - Russia - World - SN:94 - ID:7343410
MOSCOW, April 10 (MENA) - The Russian Foreign Ministry said that Russian Deputy Minister Mikhail Bogdanov discussed with Israel’s envoy to Russia Gary Koren conditions in Syria and the Gaza Strip. The Israeli envoy has explained that the meeting ....
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Russia says some 2,000 rebels left Syria's Douma
Date: 2018-04-10 22:11:39 GMT - Syria - World - SN:93 - ID:7343386
DAMASCUS, April 1 (MENA) - Around 2,000 rebels and members of their families left the Syrian town of Douma on Tuesday, and about 4,000 more are also ready to leave it, Interfax news agency reported, citing the Russian military. RIA news agency ....
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US backs EU Iran sanctions push
Date: 2018-04-10 22:01:34 GMT - USA - World - SN:92 - ID:7343350
WASHINGTON, April 10 (MENA) - The US on Tuesday welcomed a plan by some European countries to impose new sanctions on Iran. Undersecretary of the US Treasury for Terrorism and Financial Intelligence Sigal Mandelker was quoted by the US-based ....
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Russia fails at UN in bid to create new Syria inquiry
Date: 2018-04-10 21:55:22 GMT - United Nations - World - SN:91 - ID:7343693
NEW YORK, April 10 (MENA) - A Russian bid to create a new inquiry into chemical weapons attacks in Syria failed at the UN Security Council on Tuesday just hours after Moscow vetoed a US-drafted resolution for an inquiry into an alleged chemical ....
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UN: Conflict displaces almost 700,000 Syrians in deadly first months of 2018
Date: 2018-04-10 21:47:41 GMT - Syria - World - SN:90 - ID:7343368
DAMASCUS, April 10 (MENA) - Almost three-quarters of a million Syrians have been forced out of their homes by fighting in the first months of 2018, according to the senior UN official coordinating the crisis response. “I am deeply concerned about ....
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UNICEF calls for protection of children in Gaza
Date: 2018-04-10 21:36:05 GMT - Egypt - World - SN:89 - ID:7343628
AMMAN, April (MENA) – UNICEF on Tuesday called for the protection of children in the Gaza Strip, Relief Web reported. “In the last 10 days, three children were killed and dozens more were seriously injured in the recent tragic events in the Gaza ....
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Russia vetoes US resolution on Syria chemical weapons attack 2 last New York
Date: 2018-04-10 20:58:37 GMT - United Nations - World - SN:86 - ID:7343654
US Ambassador to the United Nations Nikki Haley told the council before the vote: "This resolution is the bare minimum that the council can do to respond to the attack in Syria's Douma." "Russia will not be able to support the American draft,” ....
