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Global-PRNewswire(4):Aduro Diamonds appoints Mr. Ronald H. Winston to its Board of Directors
Date: 2017-06-22 19:19:29 GMT - Australia - World - SN:80 - ID:6866430
SYDNEY, June 22, 2017 /PRNewswire/MENA/ -- Diamonds Pty Ltd ("Aduro Diamonds") is pleased to announce Mr. Ronald H. Winston has been appointed to its Board as an Independent Director. Mr. Winston is the former Chairman and CEO of Harry ....
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Russia may boost military police strength in Syria
Date: 2017-06-22 18:23:09 GMT - Russia - World - SN:74 - ID:6866295
MOSCOW, June 22 (MENA) - Russia may boost its military police contingent in Syria for work in de-escalation zones, Viktor Ozerov, the chairman of the defense and security committee of the Federation Council, the upper house of Russia's parliament, ....
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Moscow hopes Saudi king’s visit to Russia will take place soon
Date: 2017-06-22 18:09:33 GMT - Russia - World - SN:73 - ID:6866320
MOSCOW, June 22 (MENA) - Moscow expresses the hope that the visit of Saudi Arabia’s King Salman bin Abdulaziz al-Saud to Russia will be held any time soon when the date and time convenient for both sides will be agreed on, TASS cited Russian ....
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US-led coalition builds a database about foreign fighters from Syria, Iraq
Date: 2017-06-22 17:29:07 GMT - USA - World - SN:70 - ID:6866307
WASHINGTON, June 22 (MENA) - The US-led coalition against Daesh is building a "global database of foreign fighters" who fought with Daesh in Syria and Iraq, the the White House envoy to the anti-Daesh coalition, Brett McGurk, said on ....
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Russia awaits West’s reaction to ‘unidentified aircraft’ supporting Daesh in Afghanistan
Date: 2017-06-22 13:19:40 GMT - Russia - World - SN:48 - ID:6865754
MOSCOW, June 22 (MENA) - Moscow is anticipating a response from the West over reports that "unidentified aircraft" supported militants of Daesh terrorist group in Afghanistan, Tass quoted Russian Foreign Ministry’s Spokeswoman Maria Zakharova as ....
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UNESCO condemns killing of 2 journalists in Iraq
Date: 2017-06-22 12:53:24 GMT - France - World - SN:44 - ID:6865761
PARIS, June 22 (MENA) – The Director-General of UNESCO, Irina Bokova, on Thursday denounced the killing of Kurdish journalist Bakhtyar Haddad and French reporter Stéphane Villeneuve in the city of Mosul, Iraq, UNESCO's official website reported. “I ....
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US, Afghanistan discuss bilateral cooperation
Date: 2017-06-22 09:42:53 GMT - Afghanistan - World - SN:17 - ID:6865392
KABUL, June 22 (MENA) - Top Afghan and US officials have held talks within the framework of the new bilateral cooperation between Kabul and Washington, said Khaama Press. The Office of the National Security Council (ONSC), in a statement, said ....
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US 'regrets' Russian decision to cancel talks
Date: 2017-06-22 06:55:44 GMT - USA - World - SN:8 - ID:6865189
WASHINGTON, June 22 (MENA) - US State Department spokeswoman Heather Nauert says the US remains open to discussions with Russia despite its decision to cancel talks between Russia's deputy foreign minister and the No. 3 US diplomat, The Daily Mail ....
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Kremlin vows Russia will respond to new US sanctions
Date: 2017-06-21 21:58:21 GMT - Russia - World - SN:89 - ID:6864962
MOSCOW, June 21 (MENA)- Moscow is determined to respond to the new US sanctions, Tass news agency quoted Russian Presidential Aide Yuri Ushakov as saying on Wednesday. "Of course, we are," he told reporters when asked if Russia was going to ....
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Malaysia targets reducing smokers to 15 percent by 2025
Date: 2017-06-21 21:51:09 GMT - Malaysia - World - SN:87 - ID:6864956
KUALA LUMPUR, June 21(MENA)- Malaysia is targeting to lower the total number of smokers to 15 per cent of the population by 2025 and to only five per cent by 2045, in line with the target of a smoking-free nation. According to Bernama news ....
