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  • Putin, Russian security council discuss situation in Syria's Afrin

    Putin, Russian security council discuss situation in Syria's Afrin

    Date: 2018-02-20 14:09:26 GMT - Russia - International - SN:19 - ID:7256319

    Russian President Vladimir Putin discussed the situation in Syria’s Afrin with the national security council, Kremlin spokesman Dmitry Peskov said Tuesday. During the meeting, both sides exchanged views on the situation in Syria including Afrin ....

  • French president to visit Mauritania in June

    French president to visit Mauritania in June

    Date: 2018-02-19 08:17:22 GMT - Mauritania - International - SN:1 - ID:7253293

    French President Emmanuel Macron will pay a working visit to Mauritania ahead of the African summit, due on June 30, according to Mauritanian newspapers out Monday. Macron will visit one of the Mauritanian regions during the visit but its name ....

  • Polish PM says Europe needs more steel tanks than think tanks

    Polish PM says Europe needs more steel tanks than think tanks

    Date: 2018-02-17 20:35:14 GMT - Germany - International - SN:11 - ID:7251262

    Polish Prime Minister Mateusz Morawiecki on Saturday called on European nations to beef up military spending in the coming period. Addressing the Munich Security Conference, Morawiecki said Europe needs "more steel tanks and not only think ....

  • 18 killed, 50 injured in Nigeria bomb blast

    18 killed, 50 injured in Nigeria bomb blast

    Date: 2018-02-17 19:15:15 GMT - Nigeria - International - SN:9 - ID:7251182

    Three suicide bombers have hit the town of Konduga in north-east Nigeria, killing at least 18 people, the BBC News reported on Saturday. At least, 50 more were injured in the bomb blast. Two attacked a fish market and a third struck nearby, ....

  • Explosive device blast hits Israeli troops near Gaza border

    Explosive device blast hits Israeli troops near Gaza border

    Date: 2018-02-17 18:23:14 GMT - Israel - International - SN:8 - ID:7251097

    An improvised explosive device was detonated against Israeli troops operating near the Gaza Strip border fence Saturday afternoon, the Israeli army said. In response, Israeli tanks targeted an Islamic Jihad observation post in the southern Gaza ....

  • Monitoring group urges probe into Turkish crimes in Syria's Afrin

    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 ....

  • Lavrov says US meddling indictments 'blather'

    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 ....

  • Libya lives in triangle of tragedy of urban violence, vast displacement, perilous migration -- Red Cross

    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 ....

  • Taliban will never win on the battlefield - NATO

    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 ....

  • Greece warns it will respond to Turkish aggression

    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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