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  • Lavrov: Parties in Yemen should go over from military action to talks

    Lavrov: Parties in Yemen should go over from military action to talks

    Date: 2018-01-22 11:26:39 GMT - Russia - International - SN:21 - ID:7204480

    Moscow expects all parties to the Yemeni conflict to go over from combat actions to negotiations and a political settlement, Russian Foreign Minister Sergey Lavrov said as quoted by Tass news agency on Monday. "The situation in Yemen did not get ....

  • French foreign minister to visit Iran March 5 to discuss missiles, nuclear deal

    French foreign minister to visit Iran March 5 to discuss missiles, nuclear deal

    Date: 2018-01-22 09:53:21 GMT - France - International - SN:14 - ID:7204235

    French Foreign Minister Jean-Yves Le Drian said he will visit Iran on March 5 to discuss Tehran’s ballistic-missile program and the 2015 nuclear deal it signed with world powers, RadioFreeEurope reported. "We have embarked upon a dialogue with ....

  • French FM: Security Council to discuss Syria on Monday

    French FM: Security Council to discuss Syria on Monday

    Date: 2018-01-22 09:37:48 GMT - France - International - SN:10 - ID:7204175

    The United Nations Security Council will hold talks about the situation in Syria on Monday, French Foreign minister Jean-Yves Le Drian said on his Twitter feed on Sunday. He added that France would press for humanitarian access, Al Arabiya ....

  • US Vice President Pence starts visit to Israel

    US Vice President Pence starts visit to Israel

    Date: 2018-01-22 09:05:07 GMT - Israel - International - SN:8 - ID:7204102

    US Vice President Mike Pence began a three-day visit to Israel on Sunday after visiting Egypt and Jordan as part of his Middle East tour, Ynet news reported. Pence was welcomed at Tel Aviv's Ben-Gurion Airport by Israel's Tourism Minister Yariv ....

  • Afghan president urges UNSC for actions against terrorists

    Afghan president urges UNSC for actions against terrorists

    Date: 2018-01-22 09:02:46 GMT - Afghanistan - International - SN:6 - ID:7204070

    The Afghan President Mohammad Ashraf Ghani urged to step up fight against all terrorist groups in line with the consensus achieved during the visit of the United Nations Security Council members in Kabul, Khaama Press reported on Sunday. In ....

  • Pence visits US military base near Syria border

    Pence visits US military base near Syria border

    Date: 2018-01-22 09:01:55 GMT - Israel - International - SN:5 - ID:7204052

    US Vice President Mike Pence made an unscheduled visit to a US military base near the Jordan-Syria border, according to pool reporters accompanying him. Pence's visit comes hours before he is slated to arrive in Israel, Haartez reported Sunday. ....

  • Egypt condemns hotel attack in Kabul

    Egypt condemns hotel attack in Kabul

    Date: 2018-01-21 18:27:32 GMT - Egypt - International - SN:9 - ID:7203490

    Egypt condemned on Sunday a terror attack against InterContinental Hotel in Kabul, leaving 18 people dead and 10 others injured. In its statement, the Foreign Ministry offered its condolences to the families of the victims and wished a speedy ....

  • 5-magnitude earthquake jolts western Iran

    5-magnitude earthquake jolts western Iran

    Date: 2018-01-20 09:52:23 GMT - Iran - International - SN:3 - ID:7200627

    A 5-magnitude earthquake hit on Saturday Sumar town in the western province of Kermanshah, bordering Iraq at 1:47 a.m local time (22: 17 GMT). According to the Seismological Center affiliated to the Institute of Geophysics of Tehran University, ....

  • Russia will not join Treaty on Prohibition of Nuclear Weapons - Lavrov

    Russia will not join Treaty on Prohibition of Nuclear Weapons - Lavrov

    Date: 2018-01-19 13:38:21 GMT - Russia - International - SN:6 - ID:7199528

    Russia does not plan to join the UN Treaty on the Prohibition of Nuclear Weapons (TPNW), Russian Foreign Minister Sergei Lavrov said. He stressed that Moscow shared a common interest in building a nuclear-weapon-free world but not using the ....

  • US withholds $65m from UN agency for Palestinian refugees

    US withholds $65m from UN agency for Palestinian refugees

    Date: 2018-01-17 06:50:24 GMT - palestine - International - SN:3 - ID:7195130

    The US is cutting $65 million in funding for the UN agency for Palestinian refugees, slashing this year's first contribution by more than half, a State Department official announced Tuesday, France 24 reported. The US sent $60 million to keep ....

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