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Post-Soviet security bloc holds emergency meeting on Syria attack
Date: 2018-04-14 16:36:36 GMT - Russia - World - SN:93 - ID:7350054
MOSCOW, April 14 (MENA) - The Collective Security Treaty Organization (CSTO), a post-Soviet security bloc, is convening an emergency meeting of its Permanent Council over the situation in and around Syria on Saturday. The meeting is held at ....
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EU says it supports all efforts to prevent use of chemical weapons
Date: 2018-04-14 14:27:06 GMT - Belgium - World - SN:71 - ID:7349549
BRUSSELS, April 14 (MENA) - The European Union is supportive of all efforts aimed at preventing the use of chemical weapons, CNN quoted EU High Representative for Foreign Affairs and Security Policy Federica Mogherini as saying in a statement ....
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Cyprus denies usage of airspace in joint military strikes against Syria
Date: 2018-04-14 13:14:11 GMT - Cyprus - World - SN:60 - ID:7349648
NICOSIA, April 14 (MENA) - Cyprus distanced itself from Britain's air strikes on Syrian targets, saying it had no prior briefing or involvement in the action launched from a British sovereign air base on the Mediterranean island, The Telegraph ....
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NATO holds meeting on Syria
Date: 2018-04-14 12:21:33 GMT - Belgium - World - SN:55 - ID:7349537
BRUSSELS, April 14 (MENA) - The North Atlantic Council (NAC) will convene a meeting at the ambassadorial level this afternoon at NATO Headquarters in Brussels, according to a press statement published by the NATO website on Saturday. The ....
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EU Commission calls for holding accountable users of chemical weapons
Date: 2018-04-14 11:43:08 GMT - Belgium - World - SN:50 - ID:7349290
BRUSSELS, April 14 (MENA) - The European Union Commission's president says those who rely on chemical warfare must be held to account by the world, ABC News reported. In a statement released Saturday following U.S., French and British air strikes ....
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White House 'confident' Syria responsible for chemical attack
Date: 2018-04-13 21:44:12 GMT - USA - World - SN:72 - ID:7348669
WASHINGTON, April 13 (MENA) - The White House said on Friday that the Trump administration is confident Syria bears responsibility for a recent chemical weapon attack. White House press secretary Sarah Sanders said that Russia is also responsible ....
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Greece says body of crashed fighter pilot found
Date: 2018-04-13 20:15:41 GMT - Greece - World - SN:68 - ID:7348560
ATHENS, April 13 (MENA) - The body of a Greek fighter pilot who crashed in the Aegean after a mission to intercept Turkish jets has been found by fishermen, local media quoted the state-run television as saying on Friday. Mayor of Aegean island ....
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Ecuador's president confirms deaths of 3 journalists
Date: 2018-04-13 19:39:35 GMT - Ecuador - World - SN:65 - ID:7348530
QUITO, April 13 (MENA) - Ecuador's President Lenin Moreno has confirmed the deaths of three press workers kidnapped along the country's conflictive border with Colombia, ABC news reported. Moreno spoke Friday after a 12-hour deadline ended with ....
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US envoy to UN says Syria used chemical weapons 50 times
Date: 2018-04-13 18:28:48 GMT - USA - World - SN:62 - ID:7348493
NEW YORK, April 13 (MENA) - US Ambassador to the United Nations Nikki Haley said on Friday that Washington estimates that Syrian President Bashar al-Assad's forces have used chemical weapons at least 50 times during the seven-year-long conflict, ....
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EU ambassador in Moscow resumes duties
Date: 2018-04-13 18:01:23 GMT - Russia - World - SN:58 - ID:7348363
MOSCOW, April 13 (MENA) - EU Ambassador to Russia Markus Ederer has resumed his duties in Moscow on Friday, said a spokesperson for the EU Council in Brussels in a conversation with a TASS correspondent. "Yes, he has resumed his duties starting ....
