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Trump prolongs anti-Russia sanctions over Ukraine
Date: 2018-03-02 20:02:25 GMT - USA - World - SN:69 - ID:7274579
WASHINGTON, March 2 (MENA) - The White House announced on Friday the decision of US President Donald Trump to prolong sanctions against Russia over the situation in Ukraine for one more year, Sputnik International reported. According to the ....
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Pentagon considers new missile policy to include Russia, China threats
Date: 2018-03-02 19:50:41 GMT - USA - World - SN:67 - ID:7274534
WASHINGTON, March 2 (MENA) - US President Donald Trump's administration is working on an expanded US missile defense policy that would address certain threats from Russia and China, departing from a previous strategy that focused nearly exclusively ....
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UN rights council postpones vote on Syria resolution
Date: 2018-03-02 18:21:51 GMT - Switzerland - World - SN:63 - ID:7274412
GENEVA, March 2 (MENA) - The UN Human Rights Council on Friday postponed voting on a British resolution condemning the crisis in Syria's besieged rebel enclave of Eastern Ghouta, after members-states failed to agree on a final text, Daily Mail ....
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Central area in Swiss capital closed off after bomb threat
Date: 2018-03-02 17:09:34 GMT - Switzerland - World - SN:57 - ID:7274329
BERN, March 2 (MENA) - Police cordoned off an area near the Swiss capital of Berne's main train station on Friday after a bomb threat, The New York Times reported. "We have detained one person, and are now making further checks," Berne's cantonal ....
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Russia says it is ready to discuss gas supplies to Ukraine
Date: 2018-03-02 16:58:32 GMT - Russia - World - SN:55 - ID:7274337
MOSCOW, March 2 (MENA) - Russian Energy Minister Alexander Novak said his country is ready to discuss supplies of Russian gas to Ukraine with Vice President of the European Commission (EC) Maros Sefcovic, TASS news agency reported. "I also learned ....
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NATO: Alliance's missile defense is neither designed nor directed against Russia
Date: 2018-03-02 16:44:07 GMT - Germany - World - SN:54 - ID:7274322
MUNICH, March 2 (MENA) - NATO spokeswoman Oana Lungescu said that the alliance's missile defense is neither designed nor directed against Russia, Russia Today reported Friday. "As we have repeatedly made clear, the alliance's missile defense is ....
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Two killed in shooting at Central Michigan University
Date: 2018-03-02 16:01:35 GMT - USA - World - SN:48 - ID:7274226
WASHINGTON, March 2 (MENA) - Two persons have been killed in a shooting at the Central Michigan University campus on Friday, Alhurra news channel reported. The broadcast quoted Police in Michigan as saying that the Central Michigan University ....
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Global-PRNewswire(2):Miami International Holdings, Inc. Reports Record Activity for February 2018; MIAX Exchange Group Sets New Daily and Monthly Records
Date: 2018-03-02 14:39:09 GMT - USA - World - SN:42 - ID:7274099
Miami International Holdings, Inc. Reports Record Activity for February 2018; MIAX Exchange Group Sets New Daily and Monthly Records PRINCETON, New Jersey, March 2, 2018 /PRNewswire/ MENA/-- Miami International Holdings, Inc. today reported ....
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Philippine president dismisses 400 police officers over corruption
Date: 2018-03-02 14:05:51 GMT - Philippines - World - SN:41 - ID:7273897
MANILA, March 2 (MENA) - Nearly 400 police officers have been dismissed in Philippines crackdown since mid-2016, police said separately, as Philippines President Rodrigo Duterte also pushes to rid the force of other abuses. Most dismissals were ....
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Russian, Iranian, Turkish FMs to meet in Astana on March 16 for talks on Syria
Date: 2018-03-02 14:05:02 GMT - Russia - World - SN:40 - ID:7273873
MOSCOW, March 2 (MENA) - The foreign ministers of Russia, Iran and Turkey will meet in Astana on March 16 to discuss the situation in Syria, RIA Novosti reported Friday. In statements to reporters, the charge d' affairs of the Russian embassy in ....
