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Putin voices sincere congratulations on Orthodox Christmas
Date: 2018-01-07 09:59:33 GMT - Russia - International - SN:4 - ID:7178507
Russian President Vladimir Putin has congratulated orthodox Christians and Russian citizens on Christmas, Kremlin said Sunday. "My sincere congratulations on Christmas. This holiday brings joy and hope to millions of believers, disseminates ....
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UN starts probe into attacks on Congo peacekeepers
Date: 2018-01-06 09:18:48 GMT - United Nations - International - SN:5 - ID:7176910
The United Nations (UN) has launched an investigation into recent attacks on peacekeepers in the Democratic Republic of Congo (DRC). The investigation will focus on the Dec. 7 attack, in which 15 Tanzanian peacekeepers were killed, 43 wounded and ....
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UNSC holds urgent meeting on Iran unrest
Date: 2018-01-06 08:26:23 GMT - United Nations - International - SN:2 - ID:7176847
The United Nations Security Council held an emergency meeting Friday to discuss the competing pro- and anti-government demonstrations in Iran, which have left 22 people dead and led to the arrest of more than 1,000 others. US Ambassador Nikki ....
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Nikki Haley: We must not let Syrian horrors to happen in Iran
Date: 2018-01-05 19:10:19 GMT - United Nations - International - SN:34 - ID:7176569
U.S Ambassador to the United Nations (UN), Nikki Haley has warned the demonstrations in Iran could escalate into full-blown conflict, drawing a comparison with Syria, Daily Mail reported on Friday. "The world has witnessed the horrors that have ....
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NCRI: Iranians urge UNSC to condemn crackdown against protesters
Date: 2018-01-05 17:09:24 GMT - Egypt - International - SN:30 - ID:7176379
The Iranian people urged the UN Security Council (UNSC) to condemn the Iranian regime’s brutal crackdown on protesters, and recognize their right to overthrow the ruling regime, head of the National Council of the Resistance of Iran (NCRI) Maryam ....
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Chad denies role in alleged Equatorial Guinea coup attempt
Date: 2018-01-05 16:29:52 GMT - Chad - International - SN:29 - ID:7176373
Chad's government denied involvement in an alleged coup attempt in Equatorial Guinea late last month, saying the dozens of Chadians arrested are mercenaries "and should be treated as such," Fox News reported on Friday. Chadian Foreign Affairs ....
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Spanish court says ex-Catalan vice president must stay in jail
Date: 2018-01-05 16:05:04 GMT - Spain - International - SN:24 - ID:7176321
Spanish supreme court judges have ruled against allowing ousted Catalan vice president Oriol Junqueras out of jail while he is investigated for rebellion and other charges stemming from the region’s drive for independence, the Daily Mail reported on ....
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Israel privately urging Trump to back down from UNRWA funding threat
Date: 2018-01-05 14:04:08 GMT - Israel - International - SN:19 - ID:7176096
Israeli Foreign Ministry, led by Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu, has privately urged US President Donald Trump's administration to back down from its threat to cease funding for the Palestinian refugee aid organization UNRWA as long as Palestine ....
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Zimbabwe's Mnangagwa meets main opposition leader, but rules out sharing power
Date: 2018-01-05 13:33:07 GMT - Zimbabwe - International - SN:17 - ID:7176075
Zimbabwean President Emmerson Mnangagwa on Friday visited the country's main opposition leader who is battling cancer, but immediately ruled out sharing power, ABC News reported. Mnangagwa, accompanied by a former military leader who recently was ....
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Former Pakistani air chief air marshal Asghar Khan passes away
Date: 2018-01-05 13:08:57 GMT - Pakistan - International - SN:15 - ID:7175965
Former Pakistani chief of air staff Air Chief Marshal Asghar Khan passed away on Friday morning, according to family sources. He was going to turn 97 on January 17 this year, Pakistani Geo news reported on Friday. Details of his funeral are ....
