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Malawi issues arrest warrant for former president in scandal
Date: 2017-07-31 21:46:19 GMT - Malawi - World - SN:80 - ID:6924674
LILONGWE, July 31 (MENA) - Police in Malawi have issued an arrest warrant for former President Joyce Banda, saying investigations have found "credible evidence" linking her to theft of public money, ABC News reported on Monday. The allegations ....
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Trump removes Anthony Scaramucci from communications director role
Date: 2017-07-31 21:13:26 GMT - USA - World - SN:79 - ID:6924617
WASHINGTON, July 31 (MENA) - US President Donal Trump on Monday removed Anthony Scaramucci from his position as communications director, the White House announced, ousting him just days after he unloaded a crude verbal tirade against other senior ....
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WikiLeaks releases thousands of hacked Macron campaign emails
Date: 2017-07-31 20:58:23 GMT - France - World - SN:78 - ID:6924636
PARIS, July 31 (MENA) - More than 20,000 emails from Emmanuel Macron’s presidential campaign have been published by WikiLeaks, The Telegraph reported on Monday. The whistle-blowing website released the trove of leaked emails on Monday as a ....
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Deployment of further THAAD launchers can be re-considered: S. Korean defense chief
Date: 2017-07-31 19:37:09 GMT - south korea - World - SN:75 - ID:6924557
SEOUL, July 31 (MENA) - South Korea's defense chief said Monday that the decision to "temporarily" deploy four more mobile launchers of the US Terminal High Altitude Area Defense (THAAD) missile defense system can be re-considered if people feel ....
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US embassy warns of slowdown of consular activities in Russia amid staff cuts
Date: 2017-07-31 19:25:12 GMT - Russia - World - SN:74 - ID:6924556
MOSCOW, July 31 (MENA) - The US Embassy in Russia does not rule out the possibility that the forced reduction of the staff of the US diplomatic missions could lead to a slowdown of consular activities in the country, Sputnik quoted a statement by ....
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Ireland PM 'still hopeful Brexit won’t happen'
Date: 2017-07-31 19:02:53 GMT - Ireland - World - SN:71 - ID:6924528
DUBLIN, July 31 (MENA) - Ireland's Prime Minister Leo Varadkar has said he hopes the UK will pull back from the precipice of leaving the European Union and that part of his remit is to “keep the door open” for our neighbors. Varadkar, in ....
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Moscow allows US diplomatic officials to leave Russia before September
Date: 2017-07-31 18:49:37 GMT - Russia - World - SN:70 - ID:6924555
MOSCOW, July 31 (MENA) – The employees of the US Embassy in Moscow were given enough time to leave the country on compassionate grounds, Tass quoted Kremlin Press Secretary Dmitry Peskov as saying to reporters, raising parallels to the Russian ....
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Putin’s bet on a Trump presidency backfires spectacularly -- report
Date: 2017-07-31 18:16:04 GMT - USA - World - SN:69 - ID:6924522
NEW YORK, July 31 (MENA) - A little more than a year after the Russian effort to interfere in the American presidential election came to light, the diplomatic fallout — an unraveling of the relationship between Moscow and Washington on a scale not ....
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China relocates more people to tackle poverty
Date: 2017-07-31 17:21:09 GMT - China - World - SN:65 - ID:6924447
BEIJING, July 31 (MENA) - China started work on over 12,000 relocation projects in 2017 to lift people out of poverty, Xinhua quoted the Chinese National Development and Reform Commission (NDRC) as saying on Monday. This involves about 2.8 ....
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US, Japan agree 'further action' against Pyongyang is necessary
Date: 2017-07-31 07:11:10 GMT - Japan - World - SN:8 - ID:6923176
TOKYO, July 31 (MENA) - US President Donald Trump has begun an urgent round of diplomatic consultations with Japan and South Korea about North Korea's intercontinental ballistic missile test, Voice of America reported. Trump spoke by telephone ....
