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Top US nuke envoy says Washington wants 'credible dialogue' with N.K. for denuclearization
Date: 2018-02-02 12:32:55 GMT - south korea - World - SN:32 - ID:7223726
SEOUL, Feb 2 (MENA) - The top US nuclear envoy said Friday that Washington wants to open dialogue with North Korea for its denuclearization, Yonhap news agency reported. After meeting with South Korean Vice Unification Minister Chun Hae-sung in ....
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Cuba: Fidel Castro's son 'takes own life'
Date: 2018-02-02 08:33:21 GMT - Cuba - World - SN:12 - ID:7223293
HAVANA, Feb 2 (MENA) - The 68-year-old son of Cuba's former leader Fidel Castro has died in Havana after taking his own life, according to Cuban state media. Fidel Castro Díaz-Balart, who had been treated by a group of doctors for several months ....
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S. Korean president to hold summit with Japanese PM in PyeongChang
Date: 2018-02-02 08:03:21 GMT - south korea - World - SN:10 - ID:7223238
SEOUL, Feb 2 (MENA) - The South Korean foreign ministry said on Friday that President Moon Jae-in and Japanese Prime Minister Shinzo Abe will hold a summit in PyeongChang, the alpine town that will host the upcoming Winter Olympics. Abe will fly ....
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17 wounded, including four shot in huge Calais brawl
Date: 2018-02-01 22:28:35 GMT - France - World - SN:109 - ID:7223157
PARIS, Feb 1 (MENA) - At least 17 migrants were wounded, including four shot Thursday during a huge brawl in the French port of Calais involving a hundred Afghans and Eritreans armed with sticks and stones, local authorities said. One of the four ....
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Venice's famous canals dry up due to low tides and lack of rain
Date: 2018-02-01 21:42:45 GMT - Italy - World - SN:108 - ID:7223143
VENICE, Feb 1 (MENA) - Unusual weather has left some of Venice's legendary canals dried out - forcing gondolas to park up on dry land, Daily Mail reported on Thursday. Cold winter weather, low tides and little rain have caused the storied ....
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France warns its nationals against travel to Afghanistan because of worsening security
Date: 2018-02-01 21:34:51 GMT - France - World - SN:107 - ID:7223146
PARIS, Feb 1 (MENA) - France on Thursday warned its nationals not to travel to any part of Afghanistan because of the deterioration of the security situation there. The Foreign Ministry published a formal warning to all French people, ....
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3 Syrians face terrorism charges in Germany
Date: 2018-02-01 21:15:41 GMT - Germany - World - SN:105 - ID:7223132
BERLIN, Feb 1 (MENA) - Federal German prosecutors said they've charged three Syrian brothers with membership in a terrorist organization and other crimes, alleging they fought for an extremist group in their homeland more than five years ago, The ....
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Putin to meet Abbas on February 12 in Sochi: Kremlin
Date: 2018-02-01 16:34:43 GMT - Russia - World - SN:77 - ID:7222730
MOSCOW, Feb 1 (MENA) - Russian President Vladimir Putin will hold talks with Palestinian President Mahmoud Abbas in the southern Russian city of Sochi on February 12, Kremlin spokesman Dmitry Peskov as saying on Thursday. The report was carried ....
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US delegation inspects camps of South Sudanese refugees in Sudan
Date: 2018-02-01 15:46:51 GMT - Sudan - World - SN:71 - ID:7222569
KHARTOUM, Feb 1 (MENA) - A delegation of the Bureau of Population, Refugees and Migration (PRM) at the US State Department inspected Thursday the camps of South Sudanese refugees in Sudan’s White Nile province. Members of the delegation held ....
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Navalny supporters jailed across Russia after boycott action
Date: 2018-02-01 15:44:00 GMT - Russia - World - SN:69 - ID:7222566
MOSCOW, Feb 1 (MENA) - Staff and supporters of presidential hopeful Alexei Navalny have been arrested and fined across Russia for organizing unauthorized demonstrations that called for a “voters’ strike” of the March 2018 presidential elections, The ....
