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  • Putin: I discussed de-escalation zones in Syria with Trump, Erdogan

    Date: 2017-05-03 22:34:13 GMT - Russia - World - SN:96 - ID:6795671

    MOSCOW, May 3 (MENA) - Russian President Vladimir Putin said he has discussed introducing de-escalation zones in Syria with Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdogan during talks in Sochi on Wednesday and with US President Donald Trump in a phone call ....

  • 3 killed, 9 hurt after SUV speeds through crowded car auction

    Date: 2017-05-03 20:49:39 GMT - USA - World - SN:90 - ID:6795882

    WASHINGTON, March 3 (MENA) - Three people were killed and several others were seriously hurt when a 2006 Jeep Grand Cherokee sped through a crowded car auction Wednesday morning, CBS News reported. A man and two women succumbed to their injuries ....

  • Trump says Abbas visit to Washington 'very good chance' of Mideast peace deal – 2 last Washington

    Date: 2017-05-03 19:29:39 GMT - USA - World - SN:86 - ID:6795743

    On his part, Abbas repeated the Palestinian demand for an independent Palestinian state along pre-1967 lines, with East Al Quds as its capital. "Our strategic and sole option is to achieve the two-state solution, the state of Palestine with East ....

  • Trump says Abbas visit to Washington 'very good chance' of Mideast peace deal

    Date: 2017-05-03 18:31:53 GMT - USA - World - SN:82 - ID:6795742

    WASHINGTON, May 3 (MENA) - US President Donald Trump has said there is "a very good chance" of a Middle East peace deal, during talks with Palestinian leader Mahmoud Abbas, the BBC News reported. In a joint press conference with his guest at the ....

  • India summons Pakistani official over army's alleged mutilation of soldiers

    Date: 2017-05-03 15:01:38 GMT - India - World - SN:63 - ID:6795420

    NEW DELHI, May 3 (MENA) - India has summoned Pakistan's top representative in the country over allegations Pakistani forces mutilated two Indian soldiers in the disputed border region of Kashmir, the CNN reported. In a statement Wednesday, ....

  • Trump seeks to wipe away the Obama brand - newspaper

    Date: 2017-05-03 14:09:52 GMT - USA - World - SN:61 - ID:6795312

    WASHINGTON, May 3 (MENA) - President Trump is going in with all guns blazing in an effort to eradicate Barack Obama’s legacy. The push encompasses everything from the attempt to repeal the Affordable Care Act (ACA) to unwinding smaller ....

  • Putin: Russia assumes 'Turkey's internal political situation will be restored'

    Date: 2017-05-03 13:42:30 GMT - Russia - World - SN:57 - ID:6795272

    MOSCOW, May 3 (MENA) - Moscow hopes that the internal political situation in Turkey will be gradually restored, Sputnik quoted President Vladimir Putin as saying. Russian President Vladimir Putin told his Turkish counterpart Recep Tayyip Erdogan ....

  • Israel summons Swedish envoy to protest UNESCO vote on Jerusalem

    Date: 2017-05-03 13:02:06 GMT - Israel - World - SN:48 - ID:6795117

    GAZA CITY, May 3 (MENA) - Israel summoned Swedish Ambassador Carl Magnus Nesser to the Foreign Ministry on Wednesday to protest Sweden's vote on Tuesday in favor of the UNESCO resolution disavowing Israel's sovereignty in Jerusalem, Israeli ....

  • Lawmaker says Putin-Trump phone call was constructive

    Date: 2017-05-03 11:53:18 GMT - Russia - World - SN:41 - ID:6794933

    MOSCOW, May 3 (MENA) - Tuesday’s telephone conversation between Russian and US presidents was long and productive and the Russian-US dialog is not stalled, the chairman of the Federation Council’s international affairs committee, Konstantin ....

  • Daesh claims responsibility for Kabul suicide attack

    Date: 2017-05-03 10:25:36 GMT - Afghanistan - World - SN:30 - ID:6794837

    KABUL, May 3 (MENA) - The Daesh terrorist group claimed responsibility for a deadly suicide attack that took place in Kabul early Wednesday, the Afghan news agency Khaama Press reported. The group in a statement released in Arabic language ....

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