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Guinea's president confident in Egypt’s ability to meet duties
Date: 2018-01-28 18:59:28 GMT - Ethiopia - International - SN:16 - ID:7215594
Guinea's President and AU President Alpha Conde reiterated his confidence that Egypt would meet its duties and responsibilities during its presidency of the African Union (AU) in 2019. During his speech at the inaugural session of the 30th AU ....
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UN chief urges int'l community to cooperate to achieve African development goals
Date: 2018-01-28 16:34:45 GMT - Ethiopia - International - SN:12 - ID:7215315
United Nations (UN) Secretary General António Guterres said that the African countries have a strong motive to achieve more progress for their peoples. He further hailed the ability of the African countries to overcome different ....
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Pope on attacks: Afghan people suffering inhumane violence
Date: 2018-01-28 15:12:05 GMT - Vatican - International - SN:10 - ID:7215239
Pope Francis is decrying terror attacks in Afghanistan and asking how much longer people there must suffer such "inhumane" violence. Francis, in remarks to faithful in St. Peter's Square, denounced the suicide bombing that killed more than 100 in ....
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Kabul blast: At least 40 killed and 140 wounded by Taliban
Date: 2018-01-27 13:25:20 GMT - Afghanistan - International - SN:10 - ID:7213309
A suicide bomber using an ambulance vehicle has killed 40 people and wounded at least 140 more in the Afghan capital Kabul. The attack has been claimed by Taliban, and occurred near foreign embassies and government buildings, just a week after a ....
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AU to launch 2018 as Africa anti-corruption year
Date: 2018-01-27 09:03:57 GMT - Ethiopia - International - SN:5 - ID:7212681
The African Union (AU) during its 30th assembly of heads of state and government in the Ethiopian capital on Sunday, will launch 2018 as the African Anti-Corruption Year, the AU said on its website. This follows the declaration made at their 29th ....
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Japan, France reaffirm closer defense cooperation
Date: 2018-01-27 08:49:53 GMT - Japan - International - SN:4 - ID:7212659
Japanese Defense Minister Itsunori Onodera and his French counterpart Florence Parly reaffirmed on Saturday closer defense cooperation. During their meeting in Tokyo, the Japanese defense minister said France is a "special partner" that shares ....
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Putin mulls Afrin, Syrian congress with Security Council
Date: 2018-01-26 18:12:47 GMT - Russia - International - SN:27 - ID:7212149
Russian President Vladimir Putin has discussed with the permanent members of the Security Council preparations for the Syrian National Dialog Congress in Sochi, the situation in Afrin and other issues, presidential spokesman Dmitry Peskov said on ....
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US-led coalition denies reports on killing two US servicemen in Syria's Afrin
Date: 2018-01-26 14:55:22 GMT - USA - International - SN:18 - ID:7211983
The U.S-led international coalition denied reports claiming that two of its U.S servicemen had been killed in the Turkish airstrikes on the Syrian city of Afrin . Spokesman for the U.S-led coalition against Daesh terrorist group, Colonel Ryan ....
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America is open for business -- Trump
Date: 2018-01-26 14:55:16 GMT - Switzerland - International - SN:17 - ID:7211973
US President Donald Trump declared America “open for business” in a speech to the World Economic Forum in Davos, Switzerland, Politico magazine reported Friday. "America is open for business and we are competitive once again," Trump said. "As ....
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Putin has no plans to attend Syria peace congress: Kremlin
Date: 2018-01-26 13:17:29 GMT - Russia - International - SN:13 - ID:7211784
Russian President Vladimir Putin had no plans to meet with the Congress participants if the Sochi meeting was a success, TASS news agency quoted Kremlin Spokesman Dmitry Peskov as saying. "There are no such plans now, you know, the work is ....
