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Trump releases 'America First' national security strategy
Date: 2017-12-18 21:12:40 GMT - USA - World - SN:98 - ID:7147692
WASHINGTON, Dec 18 (MENA) - US President Donald Trump has released his first national security strategy, a document that envisions confrontations with "revisionist" powers like Russia and China that are working against US interests, The Hill ....
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At least 6 killed in Amtrak train derailment in Washington
Date: 2017-12-18 20:41:07 GMT - USA - World - SN:97 - ID:7147656
WASHINGTON, Dec 18 (MENA) - At least six people were killed and more than 70 injured after an Amtrak train derailed near Tacoma, Washington Monday, Fox News reported. The train was carrying more than 80 people derailed outside of Tacoma — causing ....
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US vetoes Egyptian-drafted UN resolution on Jerusalem
Date: 2017-12-18 18:12:49 GMT - USA - World - SN:89 - ID:7147471
NEW YORK, Sec 18 (MENA) – The United States has vetoed a UN resolution that would have required President Donald Trump to rescind his declaration of Jerusalem as the capital of Israel, ABC News reported on Monday. The Egyptian-drafted Security ....
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Kremlin: No information about whereabouts of Daesh leader
Date: 2017-12-18 16:42:25 GMT - Russia - World - SN:81 - ID:7147174
MOSCOW, Dec 18 (MENA) - The Russian presidency said Monday that Moscow has no information about the whereabouts of Daesh leader Abu Bakr Al Baghdadi. Kremlin spokesman Dmitry Peskov said in statements carried by Russia Today that his country was ....
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Russia's anti-terrorism committee says five militants killed in North Caucasus region
Date: 2017-12-18 16:30:13 GMT - Russia - World - SN:78 - ID:7147155
MOSCOW, Dec 18 (MENA) - The Russian National Anti-terrorism Committee said Monday that five militants have been killed in the North Caucasus region. In a statement, the committee noted that the armed suspects were killed in a shootout with ....
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UK boosts WFP efforts to avert famine and alleviate widespread suffering in Yemen
Date: 2017-12-18 15:44:20 GMT - Switzerland - World - SN:72 - ID:7146968
GENEVA, Dec 18 (MENA) - The United Kingdom has announced a generous contribution of £50 million (US$67 million) in support of the United Nations World Food Program (WFP) food assistance operation in Yemen. “We highly appreciate the generous ....
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Russian, Iranian top diplomats discuss nuclear deal, Middle East
Date: 2017-12-18 12:20:27 GMT - Russia - World - SN:43 - ID:7146565
MOSCOW, Dec 18 (MENA) - Russian and Iranian Foreign Ministers Sergey Lavrov and Mohammad Javad Zarif have reiterated in a telephone conversation their commitment to strict compliance with the agreement on Tehran’s nuclear program, the Russian ....
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Russia: No evidence that Syria hides chemical weapons
Date: 2017-12-18 11:57:06 GMT - Russia - World - SN:40 - ID:7146460
MOSCOW, DEc 18 (MENA) - The Russian Foreign Ministry said Monday that there is no evidence that Damascus hides chemical weapons inside Syria. In a statement, the ministry noted that any doubt related to hiding chemical weapons in Syria should be ....
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Kremlin: CIA Help in foiling attack in Russia 'exemplary model of cooperation'
Date: 2017-12-18 11:26:30 GMT - Russia - World - SN:35 - ID:7146409
MOSCOW, Dec 18 (MENA) - Kremlin spokesman Dmitry Peskov said that certain contacts between the Russian and US special security services are carried out sporadically. Peskov told reporters the recent help of the US Central Intelligence Agency ....
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Suspect arrested over death of British diplomat in Beirut
Date: 2017-12-18 10:52:32 GMT - United Kingdom - World - SN:28 - ID:7146339
LONDON, Dec 18 (MENA) - A suspect has been arrested over the death of a British diplomat in Beirut, a judicial source has told the Guardian. The body of Rebecca Dykes was reportedly found on the side of a motorway in the early hours of Saturday ....
