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US House votes overwhelmingly to impose new sanctions on Russia, Iran, N.Korea
Date: 2017-07-26 07:25:53 GMT - USA - World - SN:11 - ID:6915973
WASHINGTON, July 25 (MENA) - The House on Tuesday voted overwhelmingly to advance new financial sanctions against key US adversaries and deliver a foreign-policy brushback to President Trump by limiting his ability to waive many of them, The ....
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Senate blocks proposal to repeal, replace ObamaCare
Date: 2017-07-26 06:24:28 GMT - USA - World - SN:4 - ID:6915933
WASHINGTON, July 26 (MENA) - The Senate has blocked a wide-ranging proposal by Republicans to repeal much of former President Barack Obama’s health care law and replace it with a more restrictive plan, Fox news reported. Senators voted 57-43 late ....
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US House votes to sanction Russia, Iran, North Korea
Date: 2017-07-25 22:14:12 GMT - USA - World - SN:120 - ID:6915833
WASHINGTON, July 25 (MENA) - The US House of Representatives votes on Tuesday to slap new sanctions against Russia, the Economic Times reported. The legislation, which is the result of a congressional compromise reached at the weekend and is ....
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New deadly clashes between Daesh militants and Afghan forces
Date: 2017-07-25 20:27:50 GMT - Afghanistan - World - SN:107 - ID:6915698
KABUL, July 25 (MENA) - New deadly clashes have been reported between the Deash militants and Afghan security forces a day after scores of militants were killed along with the civilians in similar clashes, Khaama Press reported. According to the ....
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Diplomat calls on UNSC to condemn attacks on Russian embassy in Damascus
Date: 2017-07-25 20:27:25 GMT - Russia - World - SN:106 - ID:6915699
MOSCOW, July 25 (MENA) - Russia’s Deputy Permanent Representative to the United Nations Vladimir Safronkov said on Tuesday at a meeting of the UN Security Council that Moscow calls on its partners to condemn yet another attack on its embassy in ....
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Moscow ready to organize meeting between Israeli, Palestinian leaders: diplomat
Date: 2017-07-25 20:27:02 GMT - Russia - World - SN:105 - ID:6915700
MOSCOW, July 25 (MENA) – Russia’s Deputy Permanent Representative to the United Nations Vladimir Safronkov said on Tuesday at a meeting of the UN Security Council that Russia is ready to arrange a meeting between Palestinian President Mahmoud Abbas ....
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Israel removes detectors at entrance to Aqsa upon deal with Jordan - report
Date: 2017-07-25 19:34:08 GMT - United Kingdom - World - SN:102 - ID:6915515
LONDON, July 25 (MENA) - Israel has removed metal detectors and security cameras from the entrance of Al Aqsa Mouse, hours after Israel and Jordan reached a deal to defuse tensions following a clash at the Israeli embassy at the weekend that left ....
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US Navy ship fires warning shots at an Iranian boat in Gulf
Date: 2017-07-25 14:47:09 GMT - USA - World - SN:84 - ID:6915271
WASHINGTON, July 25 (MENA) - A US Navy ship fired warning shots at an armed Iranian patrol boat Tuesday in the northern end of the Gulf, according to two US defense officials. The Iranian boat is believed to have been operated by the Iranian ....
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Cooperation with Russia becomes central to Trump strategy in Syria
Date: 2017-07-25 14:44:02 GMT - USA - World - SN:82 - ID:6915295
WASHINGTON, July 25 (MENA) - Cooperation with Russia is becoming a central part of the Trump administration’s counter-Islamic State strategy in Syria, with U.S. military planners counting on Moscow to try to prevent Syrian government forces and ....
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Iran condemns terrorist attack in Pakistan’s Lahore
Date: 2017-07-25 14:42:32 GMT - Iran - World - SN:81 - ID:6915278
TEHRAN, July 25 (MENA) - Iran’s Foreign Ministry condemned Monday a terrorist attack in Pakistan’s eastern city of Lahore that killed at least 26 people and wounded dozens of others, Tasnim news agency reported. Foreign Ministry Spokesman Bahram ....
