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Abe welcomes decision on US-N.Korea summit
Date: 2018-05-11 11:16:04 GMT - Japan - World - SN:24 - ID:7395095
TOKYO, May 11 (MENA) - Japan's Prime Minister Shinzo Abe has welcomed the news that the date and location of the US-North Korea summit have been decided, said the Japanese broadcasting corporation. Abe told reporters on Friday that he hopes the ....
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Iranian FM to meet with his Russian counterpart on May 14 -- Source
Date: 2018-05-11 11:05:53 GMT - Russia - World - SN:23 - ID:7395014
MOSCOW, May 11 (MENA) - Iranian Foreign Minister Javad Zarif will travel to China, Russia and Belgium to discuss the future of the Iranian nuclear deal, known as the Joint Comprehensive Plan of Action (JCPOA), amid the US's decision to withdraw from ....
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Official: Pakistani officer killed in roadside bomb blast
Date: 2018-05-11 10:05:19 GMT - Pakistan - World - SN:17 - ID:7394949
ISLAMABAD, May 11 (MENA) - At least one police officer was killed and 13 others were injured when a roadside bomb struck a vehicle carrying police officers in northwest Pakistan on Friday, police said. The attack on police took place in a ....
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UK’s May urges Israel, Iran to show restraint
Date: 2018-05-10 20:18:53 GMT - United Kingdom - World - SN:110 - ID:7394536
LONDON, May 10 (MENA) – The United Kingdom Prime Minister Theresa May on Thursday called on both Israel and Iran to exercise restraint and avoid launching more attacks. May’s call came in a phone call with Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin ....
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UN chief urges immediate halt to 'hostile acts' in Middle East
Date: 2018-05-10 19:30:23 GMT - USA - World - SN:108 - ID:7394511
NEW YORK, May 10 (MENA) – The United Nations says Secretary-General Antonio Guterres is urging "an immediate halt to all hostile acts" and provocative actions to avoid "a new conflagration" in the Middle East, ABC reported Thursday. The UN ....
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US Treasury imposes new sanctions on Iran - report
Date: 2018-05-10 17:50:42 GMT - USA - World - SN:99 - ID:7394375
WASHINGTON, May 10 (MENA) - The US Department of Treasury has blackballed six individuals allegedly associated with Iran’s Islamic Revolutionary Guard Corps (IRGC) and three affiliated business entities, just days after the US withdrew from the 2015 ....
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Russia hits out at Britain over continued blocking of access to poisoned Skripals
Date: 2018-05-10 17:49:11 GMT - United Kingdom - World - SN:98 - ID:7394321
LONDON, May 10 (MENA) - Russia has hit out at Britain for continuing to block physical access to nerve agent victims Sergei and Yulia Skripal, Sky News reported. The country's ambassador to the UK, Alexander Yakovenko, repeated his claim that ....
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Russia vows to deepen ties with Iran despite US sanctions
Date: 2018-05-10 17:39:37 GMT - Iran - World - SN:96 - ID:7394319
MOSCOW, May 10 (MENA) - Russia is firmly committed to continuing to deepen ties with Iran despite a US decision to quit an international nuclear deal and impose new sanctions on Tehran, Interfax news agency cited Russian Deputy Foreign Minister ....
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Trump asks US Congress to cancel budget of fighting Ebola
Date: 2018-05-10 17:29:50 GMT - USA - World - SN:94 - ID:7394316
WASHINGTON, May 10 (MENA) - As US President Donald Trump announced his decision to pull out of the Iran nuclear deal, the White House discreetly released an official proposal to cut funding for children’s health programs, Medicare, and Ebola ....
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Merkel stresses Germany's support for Iran nuclear deal
Date: 2018-05-10 17:21:52 GMT - Germany - World - SN:93 - ID:7394296
BERLIN, May 10 (MENA) - German Chancellor Angela Merkel reaffirmed European powers' continued support for the Iran nuclear deal. This came during a phone conversation with Iranian President Hassan Rouhani, ABC News reported on ....
