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  • Turkish military helicopter shot down in Syria operation - Erdogan

    Turkish military helicopter shot down in Syria operation - Erdogan

    Date: 2018-02-10 18:20:32 GMT - Turkey - International - SN:14 - ID:7238544

    A Turkish military helicopter was shot down during Operation Olive Branch conducted in Afrin in northern Syria, Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdogan said. Turkish Defense Minister Turkish Defense Minister Nurettin Canikli said earlier that, ....

  • Moon holds meeting with N. Korea's titular head of state

    Moon holds meeting with N. Korea's titular head of state

    Date: 2018-02-10 09:39:45 GMT - south korea - International - SN:3 - ID:7237551

    South Korean President Moon Jae-in met with North Korea's ceremonial head of state Kim Yong-nam, the highest-ranking North Korean official to visit South Korea and the head of a 22-member North Korean delegation to the PyeongChang Olympics. The ....

  • Putin, Macron call for advancing Geneva talks on Syria

    Putin, Macron call for advancing Geneva talks on Syria

    Date: 2018-02-09 13:17:52 GMT - Russia - International - SN:13 - ID:7236257

    Russian President Vladimir Putin and his French counterpart Emmanuel Macron in a telephone talk expressed interest in advancing the Geneva intra-Syrian talks based on the outcome of the Syrian National Dialogue Congress, Russia Today quoted the ....

  • Russia to resume duties in Tripoli after security improves

    Russia to resume duties in Tripoli after security improves

    Date: 2018-02-09 13:15:40 GMT - Russia - International - SN:11 - ID:7236240

    Russian ambassador to Libya Ivan Molotkov said that the Russian embassy in Tripoli will resume duties in Libya after improvement of security conditions, Interfax news agency reported on Friday. In December, Libya's Minister of Foreign Affairs of ....

  • S.Korean president meets N.Korea's ceremonial head of state

    S.Korean president meets N.Korea's ceremonial head of state

    Date: 2018-02-09 13:15:40 GMT - south korea - International - SN:10 - ID:7236224

    South Korean President Moon Jae-in has shaken hands with North Korea's ceremonial head of state Kim Yong-nam, the BBC reported Friday. Kim Yong-nam and North Korean leader Kim Jong-un's sister Kim Yo-jong are attending the opening ceremony of the ....

  • Moon, Guterres say PyeongChang Olympics will mark start of global peace

    Moon, Guterres say PyeongChang Olympics will mark start of global peace

    Date: 2018-02-09 11:40:40 GMT - south korea - International - SN:5 - ID:7236149

    South Korean President Moon Jae-in and UN Secretary-General Antonio Guterres reaffirmed their efforts to make the PyeongChang Winter Olympics a success, saying the Games will mark the "start" of building global peace. The remarks came in a lunch ....

  • 91 militants killed, wounded in military operations in Afghanistan

    91 militants killed, wounded in military operations in Afghanistan

    Date: 2018-02-09 11:20:58 GMT - Afghanistan - International - SN:2 - ID:7236115

    Sixty-six militants were killed in military operations carried out by Afghan security forces in various areas of the country over the past 24 hours, the Afghan Ministry of Defense (MoD) said on Friday. In a statement, the MoD noted that 25 more ....

  • Belarus plans to sign visa recognition agreement with Russia soon - FM

    Belarus plans to sign visa recognition agreement with Russia soon - FM

    Date: 2018-02-08 08:49:18 GMT - Russia - International - SN:6 - ID:7233990

    Belarus Foreign Minister Vladimir Makey has confirmed his country’s plans to sign in the immediate future an agreement with Russia on mutual visa recognition, TASS news agency reported. "As for citizens of third countries, today we are ....

  • Turkish army shells school, water plant in Afrin -- YPG

    Turkish army shells school, water plant in Afrin -- YPG

    Date: 2018-02-08 07:25:31 GMT - Syria - International - SN:3 - ID:7233886

    Syrian Kurdish fighters accused the Turkish army Wednesday of shelling a primary school and a water plant in Syria's northern Afrin region, Daily News reported. Nouri Mahmoud, spokesman of the Syrian Kurdish YPG, said Turkish forces and their ....

  • Taiwan hit by second huge earthquake in 24 hours

    Taiwan hit by second huge earthquake in 24 hours

    Date: 2018-02-07 19:08:18 GMT - Taiwan - International - SN:27 - ID:7233588

    Taiwan has been hit by a second strong earthquake just a day after at least seven people were killed by a quake near the city of Hualien, Daily Express reported. Today a 5.7 quake has hit the east coast of the island, disrupting search and rescue ....

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