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German FM meets Netanyahu after talks canceled last year
Date: 2018-01-31 16:46:32 GMT - Israel - International - SN:13 - ID:7221042
German Foreign Minister Sigmar Gabriel met with Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu in Jerusalem after talks were canceled last year when the diplomat met with an Israeli whistle-blower group critical of the military. Standing alongside Netanyahu, ....
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Ghani vows revenge on terror groups over recent brutal attacks
Date: 2018-01-31 09:30:34 GMT - Afghanistan - International - SN:8 - ID:7219788
President Mohammad Ashraf Ghani has promised to use all types of force to take revenge for the brutal killings of the ordinary people by terrorist groups, Khaama Press reported Wednesday. Speaking to worshipers in Wazi Mohammad Akbar Khan mosque, ....
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Trump signs order to keep Guantanamo Bay prison open
Date: 2018-01-31 08:05:28 GMT - USA - International - SN:5 - ID:7219578
US President Donald Trump has signed an executive order to keep Guantanamo Bay military prison open, CNN reported. Trump announced the move in his State of the Union address. The decision reverses that of former President Barack Obama, who had ....
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Kennedy slams Trump administration for undermining Americans' rights
Date: 2018-01-31 07:51:37 GMT - USA - International - SN:1 - ID:7219556
Democratic Representative Joseph P. Kennedy III chastised the Trump administration Tuesday night for what he said was its abandonment of the fundamental values for which the nation stands, ABC news reported. “Their record is a rebuke of our ....
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Pope sends sex crimes expert to Chile to investigate bishop
Date: 2018-01-30 16:55:02 GMT - Vatican - International - SN:31 - ID:7218987
Pope Francis is sending the Vatican's most respected sex crimes expert to Chile to investigate a bishop accused by victims of covering up for the country's most notorious pedophile priest, ABC News reported. The Vatican said Tuesday that Maltese ....
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The Latest: Putin says US list of Russians is ‘hostile step’
Date: 2018-01-30 15:22:52 GMT - Russia - International - SN:29 - ID:7218838
Russian President Vladimir Putin says the Trump administration’s list of top officials and business people is a “hostile step” that harms relations between Russia and the United States, The Washington Post reported. Just 12 minutes before the ....
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Putin: Sochi conf. presents opportunity to eradicate terrorism in Syria
Date: 2018-01-30 13:16:14 GMT - Russia - International - SN:20 - ID:7218248
The Syrian National Dialogue Congress in Sochi provides an opportunity to meet the Syrians’ aspirations to end the war and fully eradicate terrorism, Russian President Vladimir Putin said in his message to participants in the forum read out by ....
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Trump declines to implement new Russia sanctions
Date: 2018-01-30 10:13:52 GMT - USA - International - SN:13 - ID:7218062
The Trump administration told US Congress that bipartisan legislation passed last year authorizing new sanctions on Russia is already "serving as a deterrent," and there's no need to actually implement the penalties at this time. A spokesperson ....
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Top U.S. Air Force officials vow 'extended deterrence' for S. Korea
Date: 2018-01-30 08:48:03 GMT - south korea - International - SN:6 - ID:7217826
U.S. Secretary of the Air Force Heather Wilson assured South Korea on Tuesday of an extended deterrence commitment, during a meeting with a top defense official here. She discussed alliance issues during talks with Vice Defense Minister Suh ....
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US FBI deputy director stepping down
Date: 2018-01-30 06:23:03 GMT - USA - International - SN:2 - ID:7217619
FBI Deputy Director Andrew McCabe has told FBI staff he is stepping down. McCabe was a central target of President Donald Trump's ire toward the FBI over its involvement in the investigation into potential collusion between his campaign and ....
