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Russian top brass notes US-led coalition’s provocations embolden terrorists in Syria
Date: 2017-06-30 10:43:40 GMT - Russia - World - SN:19 - ID:6874234
MOSCOW, June 30 (MENA) - Provocations by the US-led coalition forces encourage terrorists to step up their activity in Syria, Russian Defense Minister Sergey Shoigu was quoted by Russian news agency TASS as saying on Friday. "Provocations by the ....
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President Putin receives Henry Kissinger
Date: 2017-06-30 10:12:25 GMT - Russia - World - SN:18 - ID:6874228
MOSCOW, June 30 (MENA) - Russian President Vladimir Putin on Thursday received former US Secretary of State, Henry Kissinger, the presidential press secretary Dmitry Peskov was quoted by TASS news agency as saying. "The Russian president has ....
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Trump to meet Putin at G20 summit next week
Date: 2017-06-30 08:25:16 GMT - USA - World - SN:11 - ID:6874065
NEW YORK, June 30 (MENA) - US President Donald Trump will hold talks with his Russian counterpart Vladimir Putin, on the sidelines of G20 economic group meeting in the German city of Hamburg next week, US National Security Adviser Herbert Raymond ....
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US-China honeymoon over: The Guardian
Date: 2017-06-30 08:07:47 GMT - United Kingdom - World - SN:9 - ID:6874069
LONDON, June 30 (MENA) - Relations between the world’s two largest economies look to be entering a new phase of turbulence after the US punctured Chinese celebrations of the anniversary of Hong Kong’s return by unveiling sanctions against a Chinese ....
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Russian, US top diplomats discuss Syrian file over phone
Date: 2017-06-30 07:43:09 GMT - Russia - World - SN:7 - ID:6874023
MOSCOW, June 30 (MENA) - Russian Foreign Minister Sergei Lavrov had a telephone conversation with US Secretary of State Rex Tillerson, Russian news agency TASS reported. The two ministers discussed the Syrian crisis and other pressing issues on ....
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US House member says Qatar harbors senior leaders of Hamas, MB
Date: 2017-06-29 21:49:02 GMT - USA - World - SN:69 - ID:6873886
WASHINGTON, June 29 (MENA) – US House Foreign Affairs Committee Chairman Ed Royce has raised concerns over Qatar’s role in supporting the terrorist Muslim Brotherhood and its offshoots including Hamas in the Gaza Strip. According to the Sky News ....
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Liberation of Mosul 'days' away, says Pentagon
Date: 2017-06-29 21:01:31 GMT - USA - World - SN:67 - ID:6873865
WASHINGTON, June 29 (MENA) – The Pentagon said on Thursday that the liberation of Mosul is only "days," not weeks, away with only a few hundred Daesh fighters left in the city, the ABC News reported. Col. Ryan Dillon, spokesman for the US-led ....
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Germany denies permission for Erdogan rally on G-20 visit
Date: 2017-06-29 20:53:55 GMT - Russia - World - SN:66 - ID:6873866
MOSCOW, June 29 (MENA) - Germany will deny permission for Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdogan to address Turks at a rally when he visits for the upcoming Group of 20 meeting in Hamburg, Germany's foreign minister said Thursday. Turkey ....
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Cyberattack damage limited this time but Asia vulnerable – report
Date: 2017-06-29 20:32:06 GMT - Japan - World - SN:65 - ID:6873794
TOKYO, June 29 (MENA) - A global cyberattack that has swept Europe and the US in the past several days has landed on Asian shores, inflicting limited damage, a report published by the Nikkei Asian Review said Thursday. But experts warn Asian ....
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Man tries to drive car into crowd in front of French mosque, police say
Date: 2017-06-29 19:57:53 GMT - France - World - SN:63 - ID:6873816
PARIS, June 29 (MENA) - A man has been arrested after trying to drive a car into a crowd in front of a mosque in the Paris suburb of Creteil, police said, adding that no one was injured. Police said the man’s motives were unclear, and that he had ....
