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Monitoring group urges probe into Turkish crimes in Syria's Afrin
Date: 2018-02-17 16:37:48 GMT - United Kingdom - International - SN:5 - ID:7250970
A monitoring group on Saturday called for forming an international investigations committee to probe crimes committed by Turkish troops in Syria's Afrin. Speaking to Al Arabiya Hadath TV channel, Chairman of the Syrian Observatory for Human ....
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Lavrov says US meddling indictments 'blather'
Date: 2018-02-17 16:20:26 GMT - Germany - International - SN:4 - ID:7250946
Russian Foreign Minister Sergei Lavrov declined on Saturday to comment on U.S indictments on alleged Russian meddling in U.S elections, saying that such accusations are nothing but “blather” until Moscow sees the facts in the case. Lavrov made ....
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Libya lives in triangle of tragedy of urban violence, vast displacement, perilous migration -- Red Cross
Date: 2018-02-16 18:20:59 GMT - Switzerland - International - SN:17 - ID:7249514
President of the International Committee of the Red Cross (ICRC) Peter Maurer said on Friday that, Libya lives in triangle of tragedy of urban violence, vast displacement and perilous migration, according to Relief Web. As Libya enters its eighth ....
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Taliban will never win on the battlefield - NATO
Date: 2018-02-16 18:08:58 GMT - Afghanistan - International - SN:16 - ID:7249496
NATO Secretary General Jens Stoltenberg said Taliban has to understand that they will never win on the battlefield, urging them to come to the negotiating table and agree to a political solution, Pajhwok news agency reported. Stoltenberg was ....
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Greece warns it will respond to Turkish aggression
Date: 2018-02-16 14:01:28 GMT - Greece - International - SN:12 - ID:7249120
Government Spokesman Dimitris Tzanakopoulos has warned Turkey that Greece will respond to any further acts of aggression, ekathimerini reported. “If there is another act of Turkish aggression on Greek territory, there will be a response and there ....
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Russia, Kuwait discuss bilateral ties, Middle East issues
Date: 2018-02-16 13:57:38 GMT - Russia - International - SN:11 - ID:7249110
Russian Deputy Foreign Minister Mikhail Bogdanov discussed on Friday with Kuwaiti Ambassador in Moscow Abdulaziz al Adwani bilateral relations and conditions in the Middle East. The meeting included exchanging viewpoints on means of fostering the ....
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US Defense Secretary to Al Arabiya: Iran is behind all regional crises
Date: 2018-02-15 18:07:17 GMT - Belgium - International - SN:15 - ID:7248039
U.S Defense Secretary James Mattis said that, Iran is behind all the regional crises. In response to a question by Al Arabiya on Thursday, Mattis said: "Syria should belong to Syrians and Iraq to the Iraqis." Speaking from Brussels on the ....
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Cyril Ramaphosa elected new South African leader
Date: 2018-02-15 14:10:42 GMT - South Africa - International - SN:9 - ID:7247573
Cyril Ramaphosa has been elected as South Africa's new president by ruling party legislators after the resignation of Jacob Zuma. Ramaphosa was the only candidate nominated for election in the parliament on Thursday after opposition parties said ....
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Ethiopian PM announces his resignation
Date: 2018-02-15 13:37:27 GMT - Ethiopia - International - SN:8 - ID:7247494
Prime Minister of Ethiopia Hailemariam Desalegn has resigned, the country's state TV reported. No reason has yet been given for the decision. Hailemariam also stepped down as chairman of the country's ruling coalition, BBC news reported on ....
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Jacob Zuma resigns as South Africa's President
Date: 2018-02-15 09:44:39 GMT - South Africa - International - SN:4 - ID:7246850
South Africa's embattled President Jacob Zuma has resigned from his office with immediate effect, the BBC reported. He made the announcement in a televised address to the nation on Wednesday evening. "No life should be lost in my name and also ....
