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UK calls for UNSC meeting over Skripal poisoning
Date: 2018-03-14 13:36:32 GMT - United Kingdom - World - SN:56 - ID:7294812
LONDON, March 14 (MENA) - The United Kingdom has called for an urgent meeting of the UN Security Council over the poisoning of former Russian military intelligence (GRU) Colonel Sergei Skripal, the British Foreign Office said on Twitter on ....
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Members of Daesh sleeper cell created by emissary from Syria detained in Russia
Date: 2018-03-14 11:54:24 GMT - Russia - World - SN:45 - ID:7294529
MOSCOW, March 14 (MENA) - The Federal Security Service (FSB) detained four members of a "sleeper cell" of the terrorist group Daesh in the Kaluga Region. "Four members of a so-called 'sleeper cell' of Islamists, residents of the Yamalo-Nenets ....
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Washington Post: In the end, no one was more surprised that Tillerson was fired than Tillerson
Date: 2018-03-14 11:52:12 GMT - USA - World - SN:42 - ID:7294551
WASHINGTON POST, March 14 (MENA) - The Washington Post said that Rex Tillerson spent a tumultuous year at the helm of the US State Department, frequently undercut by a president he disagreed with on key foreign policy issues and derided by many of ....
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Airstrike targets Daesh HQ in Afghanistan's Nangarhar province
Date: 2018-03-14 11:04:07 GMT - Afghanistan - World - SN:35 - ID:7294436
KABUL, March 14 (MENA) - The Command and Control Center of Daesh terrorist group has came under airstrike in eastern Nangarhar province of Afghanistan, Khaama Press reported. The Ministry of Defense of Afghanistan (MoD) said the airstrike was ....
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Russia's EU envoy says Tillerson’s dismissal not linked to ex-spy case
Date: 2018-03-14 10:13:35 GMT - Russia - World - SN:27 - ID:7294321
MOSCOW, March 14 (MENA) - The dismissal of US Secretary of State Rex Tillerson is not connected to the poisoning of former Russian spy Sergey Skripal and his daughter in Salisbury, Russia’s envoy to the European Union Vladimir Chizhov told Euronews ....
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Tillerson's departure won't affect coordination with S. Korea: top diplomat
Date: 2018-03-14 09:12:25 GMT - south korea - World - SN:15 - ID:7294059
SEOUL, March 14 (MENA) - US Secretary of State Rex Tillerson's departure comes as "a sudden change," but it won't affect South Korea and the United States' close coordination over North Korean nuclear issues, South Korea's top diplomat said ....
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Six militants killed in US airstrikes on southern Afghanistan
Date: 2018-03-14 07:39:51 GMT - Afghanistan - World - SN:7 - ID:7294009
KABUL, March 14 (MENA) - The Taliban militants have suffered heavy casualties in a series of airstrikes conducted in southern Helmand province of Afghanistan, Khaama Press Agency reported. The provincial government media office said late on ....
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Russian police: Over 17,000 officers to provide security during presidential poll
Date: 2018-03-13 22:47:25 GMT - Russia - World - SN:124 - ID:7293440
MOSCOW, March 13 (MENA) - More than 17,000 police officers and members of the Federal National Guard Troops Service, private security agencies and voluntary people’s guards will provide security in Moscow during the Russian presidential election on ....
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Russia to ban UK media if London shuts down RT
Date: 2018-03-13 22:45:29 GMT - Russia - World - SN:123 - ID:7293635
MOSCOW, March 13 (MENA) - Russia's Foreign Ministry spokeswoman Maria Zakharova said Tuesday British media will not be allowed to work in Russia if London decides to shut down Russia Today broadcasting in the UK, RT reported. "I can tell you ....
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Trump to condemn Russia in case of poisoning of former double agent
Date: 2018-03-13 22:41:31 GMT - Russia - World - SN:122 - ID:7293528
NEW YORK, March 13 (MENA) - US President Donald Trump vowed to "condemn Russia or whoever" was behind the Salisbury nerve agent attack, The Telegraph reported on Tuesday. The US President said the poisoning on British soil "sounds" like the work ....