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Dozens arrested in anti-Macron protest
Date: 2018-05-26 18:32:10 GMT - France - World - SN:66 - ID:7417801
PARIS, May 26 (MENA) - Tens of thousands of people took to the streets across France to protest against French President Emmanuel Macron's policies, but the president said nothing would stop his economic reforms, local media reported on ....
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White House says prep team for US-North Korea summit to head to Singapore
Date: 2018-05-26 15:49:16 GMT - USA - World - SN:59 - ID:7417703
WASHINGTON, May 26 (MENA) - The White House said on Saturday its pre-advance team for the US-North Korea summit will head to Singapore as scheduled, Alhurra reported. The prep team departs amid diplomatic whiplash over the fate of a historic ....
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Investigation team on MH17 plane crash shows ideological bias - Moscow
Date: 2018-05-26 15:15:12 GMT - Russia - World - SN:52 - ID:7417669
MOSCOW, May 26 (MENA) - Spokeswoman for the Russian Foreign Ministry Maria Zakharova said Saturday the Joint Investigation Team's (JIT) accusation of Russia over its involvement in the Boeing plane crash in Donbass shows that the search for those ....
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Bangladesh detains 100 suspects in anti-drug crackdown
Date: 2018-05-26 14:59:36 GMT - Bangladesh - World - SN:50 - ID:7417590
DHAKA, May 26 (MENA) - Security officials in Bangladesh said they've raided an area in the capital as part of an anti-drug crackdown and detained at least 100 suspects. Over 60 suspected drug peddlers have been killed and over 3,000 suspects ....
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US citizen incarcerated in Venezuela jail to be released, Trump says
Date: 2018-05-26 14:58:20 GMT - USA - World - SN:49 - ID:7417588
WASHINGTON, May 26 (MENA) - A Utah man who has been incarcerated in a Venezuelan jail since 2016 is set to be released, Fox News reported. Joshua Holt, 26, has been jailed in Venezuela after he traveled to the South American country in the summer ....
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Putin says to step down in 2024
Date: 2018-05-26 14:42:38 GMT - Russia - World - SN:47 - ID:7417510
MOSCOW, May 26 (MENA) - Russian President Vladimir Putin said he would respect the Russian constitution which bans anyone from serving two consecutive presidential terms, meaning he will step down from his post in 2024 when his current term expires, ....
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FBI: Foreign hackers have compromised home router devices
Date: 2018-05-26 13:37:25 GMT - USA - World - SN:43 - ID:7417458
WASHINGTON, May 26 (MENA) - The FBI warned on Friday that foreign cybercriminals had compromised "hundreds of thousands" of home and small-office router devices around the world which direct traffic on the internet by forwarding data packets between ....
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Five metro stations evacuated in Kiev following bomb alert ahead of Champions League Final
Date: 2018-05-26 13:27:27 GMT - Ukraine - World - SN:39 - ID:7417455
KIEV, May 26 (MENA) - Five metro stations have been closed in Ukraine’s capital of Kiev as police investigates a bomb warning. Ukrainian security forces have evacuated passengers after they received a warning call about an alleged bomb around on ....
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S. Korea, N. Korea hold second summit
Date: 2018-05-26 12:59:37 GMT - south korea - World - SN:33 - ID:7417384
SEOUL, May 26 (MENA) - The leaders of South and North Korea held a second summit, Seoul's presidential office said Saturday as cited by South Korean Yonhap news agency. South Korean President Moon Jae-in met with North Korean leader Kim Jong-un ....
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Spanish rescuers help 94 migrants crossing Mediterranean
Date: 2018-05-26 12:58:12 GMT - Spain - World - SN:32 - ID:7417323
MADRID, May 26 (MENA) - Spain's maritime rescue service says it has saved 94 migrants attempting to cross the Mediterranean Sea from African to European shores. The service says that it picked up the migrants from four boats intercepted either in ....