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France ordered to pay €6.5m to man paralysed after arrest
Date: 2018-05-31 13:58:24 GMT - France - World - SN:43 - ID:7424645
STRASBOURG, May 31 (MENA) - The European Court of Human Rights has ordered France to pay 6,500,950 euros to a man who was in a coma for three months and remains paralysed 14 years after his arrest in a station in the Paris region. The compensation ....
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Lavrov, Pompeo discuss mutual issues
Date: 2018-05-31 06:25:33 GMT - USA - World - SN:3 - ID:7423898
WASHINGTON, May 31 (MENA) – Russian Foreign Minister Sergei Lavrov and US Secretary of State Mike Pompeo have spoken by telephone for the first time since Pompeo was sworn into office on April 26, Radio Free Europe/Radio Liberty reported ....
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Pilot killed in helicopter crash in Britain
Date: 2018-05-30 21:48:57 GMT - United Kingdom - World - SN:75 - ID:7423826
LONDON, May 30 (MENA) - A pilot has been killed in a helicopter crash near Aldborough in North Yorkshire, police have said. The North Yorkshire force said it received reports of a helicopter crash at 1.23pm on Wednesday, and officers and fire ....
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Pompeo warns Russia against 'interfering in US domestic matters'
Date: 2018-05-30 21:47:36 GMT - USA - World - SN:74 - ID:7423825
WASHINGTON, May 30 (MENA) – US Secretary of State Mike Pompeo told his Russian counterpart on Wednesday that Moscow would need to cease its interference in "US domestic matters" if it hopes to thaw tensions with Washington, The Hill reported. In ....
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One dead, two injured in northern Germany knife attack
Date: 2018-05-30 21:33:33 GMT - Germany - World - SN:72 - ID:7423819
BERLIN, May 30 (MENA) - Police said on Wednesday that a knife attack had taken place on a train in Flensburg, in northern Germany. At least one person was killed and two other people were injured, one seriously, said local media, Euronews ....
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North Korean ex-spy chief arrives in NYC for Pompeo meeting
Date: 2018-05-30 21:26:22 GMT - USA - World - SN:71 - ID:7423810
NEW YORK, May 30 (MENA) - North Korea's longtime spy chief has arrived in New York City to meet with Secretary of State Mike Pompeo in an attempt to salvage North Korean leader Kim Jong Un and US President Donald Trump's summit, Fox News ....
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Daesh claims responsibility for Liege attack
Date: 2018-05-30 21:06:04 GMT - USA - World - SN:69 - ID:7423752
WASHINGTON, May 30 (MENA) - The terrorist group of Daesh has claimed that the man behind the attack in the Belgian city of Liege was a "soldier of the caliphate", a wording typical of IS' opportunistic claims even when perpetrators have not been ....
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UN envoy urges Iraqi leaders to form inclusive government
Date: 2018-05-30 19:47:01 GMT - USA - World - SN:64 - ID:7423671
NEW YORK, May 30 (MENA) - UN Envoy for Iraq Jan Kubis has urged political leaders in this "crucial" post-election period to swiftly form an inclusive new government that works across sectarian and ethnic divides. Kubis told the Security Council ....
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US amb. to UN: Decisions of next Iraqi gov't will set country's future
Date: 2018-05-30 19:45:31 GMT - USA - World - SN:63 - ID:7423670
NEW YORK, May 30 (MENA) - US Ambassador to the United Nations Nikki Haley said that the next government will make important decisions "that will set Iraq's course for decades to come." The US ambassador said at a UN Security Council session held ....
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Dutch police shoot man reportedly waving ax on balcony
Date: 2018-05-30 19:34:11 GMT - Netherlands - World - SN:60 - ID:7423678
AMSTERDAM, May 30 (MENA) - Dutch police say they shot and wounded a man who was standing on the balcony of a residential apartment block and reportedly was waving an ax and shouting, Fox News reported. In a series of tweets, Rotterdam police said ....