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Thousands of protesters take part in anti-Erdogan march
Date: 2017-07-09 22:55:31 GMT - Turkey - World - SN:79 - ID:6889712
ANKARA, July 9 (MENA) - Tens of thousands of people have gathered in Istanbul at the end of a 450km protest march against the government of Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdogan, BBC News reported. They are demonstrating against the mass ....
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Sites in Cambodia, China, India added to UNESCO’s World Heritage List
Date: 2017-07-09 22:35:07 GMT - France - World - SN:77 - ID:6889547
PARIS, July 9 (MENA) - The World Heritage Committee inscribed three cultural sites in Cambodia, China and India to its list, UNESCO posted on its website. The sites are the Cambodia’s archaeological site of Sambor Prei Kuk, the capital of the ....
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Trump says it’s time for constructive work with Russia
Date: 2017-07-09 22:13:21 GMT - Russia - World - SN:76 - ID:6889673
MOSCOW, July 9 (MENA) - US President Donald Trump has stressed it is time to move forward in constructive cooperation with Russia, the Russian news agency TASS reported on Sunday. He wrote on his Twitter account on Sunday the ceasefire in Syria ....
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Power cuts affect 140,000 in Los Angeles after fire at storage plant
Date: 2017-07-09 11:16:54 GMT - USA - World - SN:19 - ID:6888636
WASHINGTON, July 9 (MENA) - More than 140,000 residents were left without power after a blaze at a power plant in Los Angeles, Sky News reported. Power had to be cut to allow firefighters to battle the fire at the Los Angeles department of water ....
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Successful meeting of Trump, Putin in Hamburg will not change mood in Washington
Date: 2017-07-09 10:39:21 GMT - Russia - World - SN:17 - ID:6888550
MOSCOW, July 9 (MENA) - The meeting between Russian and US presidents Vladimir Putin and Donald Trump in Hamburg was better than expected but the mood in Washington will not change immediately because of that, Director of the Center for Eurasian, ....
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Tillerson arrives in KIEV to meet Ukrainian President
Date: 2017-07-09 09:20:56 GMT - Ukraine - World - SN:11 - ID:6888465
KIEV, July 9 (MENA) - US Secretary of State Rex Tillerson arrived Sunday in the Ukrainian capital Kiev to meet with Ukrainian President Petro Poroshenko. Tillerson's visit is expected to be short, as he will only remain for a few hours, CNN ....
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G-20 leaders find trade compromises but are split on climate
Date: 2017-07-09 09:20:01 GMT - USA - World - SN:10 - ID:6888464
WASHINGTON, July 9 (MENA) - Leaders from the Group of 20 countries vowed Saturday to fight protectionism and secure fair trade, finding a broad consensus after President Donald Trump's defiantly unilateral stance exposed a rift between the world's ....
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Putin: Trump seemed 'satisfied' with my denial of Russian election meddling
Date: 2017-07-08 17:57:51 GMT - Russia - World - SN:76 - ID:6887964
MOSCOW, July 8 (MENA) - Russia President Vladimir Putin has said he thought Donald Trump believed his denials of Russian meddling in the 2016 US election, following the two presidents’ first face-to-face meeting on Friday, The Guardian has reported. ....
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Saudi Arabia to host G20 summit in 2020 -- Merkel
Date: 2017-07-08 16:01:17 GMT - Germany - World - SN:66 - ID:6887833
BERLIN, July 8 (MENA) - German Chancellor Angela Merkel announced that Saudi Arabia is set to host the G-20 summit in 2020, reported Al Arabiya on Saturday. Reading the final statement during a news conference at the conclusion of the bloc's ....
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32 Daesh, Taliban elements killed, wounded in Afghanistan airstrikes
Date: 2017-07-08 14:10:58 GMT - Afghanistan - World - SN:55 - ID:6887432
KABUL, July 9 (MENA) - Afghan officials announced Saturday that 32 militants of Daesh and Taliban terrorist groups were killed and wounded in military operations including air strikes in eastern Nangarhar province of Afghanistan. At least 14 ....