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  • Dutch police shoot man with knife at Amsterdam airport

    Dutch police shoot man with knife at Amsterdam airport

    Date: 2017-12-15 19:16:01 GMT - Netherlands - International - SN:31 - ID:7142459

    a man has been shot by the Dutch military police after he threatened to use a knife at Amsterdam's Schiphol Airport on friday, FOX News reported. The Marechaussee police service added that, "The man was waving a knife threatening people at the ....

  • EU leaders agree Brexit talks can move on to phase two

    EU leaders agree Brexit talks can move on to phase two

    Date: 2017-12-15 14:55:12 GMT - Belgium - International - SN:25 - ID:7142148

    EU leaders have ruled that sufficient progress has been made in the first phase of Brexit talks, allowing negotiations to move on to discussions about Britain’s future outside the bloc, The Guardian reported Friday. President of the European ....

  • US Embassy constantly meddles in Russian elections — Lavrov

    US Embassy constantly meddles in Russian elections — Lavrov

    Date: 2017-12-15 14:52:02 GMT - Russia - International - SN:22 - ID:7142085

    Meddling in Russian elections is seen on a regular basis, and the US Embassy engages in this, in particular, Russian Foreign Minister Sergey Lavrov told the upper house of the Russian parliament, the Federation Council, on Friday, TASS ....

  • Kremlin: Russia wants better relations with EU despite possible extension of sanctions

    Kremlin: Russia wants better relations with EU despite possible extension of sanctions

    Date: 2017-12-15 14:07:49 GMT - Russia - International - SN:20 - ID:7142062

    Russia will continue to work on building relations with the European Union (EU) in spite of the possibility of expanding the scope of sanctions on them, Kremlin Press Secretary Dmitry Peskov was quoted by TASS news agency as saying Friday. "We ....

  • Russia does not seek confrontation with US; will respond to any hostile act--Lavrov

    Russia does not seek confrontation with US; will respond to any hostile act--Lavrov

    Date: 2017-12-15 11:13:22 GMT - Russia - International - SN:13 - ID:7141757

    Russian Foreign Minister Sergei Lavrov said Friday that Moscow does not seek confrontation with US President Donald Trump's administration but it will respond to any act of hostility. In his speech before the upper house of parliament, the ....

  • S. Korean leader urges joint efforts to denuclearize N. Korea

    S. Korean leader urges joint efforts to denuclearize N. Korea

    Date: 2017-12-15 11:11:56 GMT - south korea - International - SN:11 - ID:7141695

    South Korean President Moon Jae-in called for joint efforts between his country and China to rid North Korea of its nuclear weapons, calling it a threat not only to South Korea but to China and its future development, Yonhap news agency reported ....

  • Russia’s 2018 presidential election set for March 18

    Russia’s 2018 presidential election set for March 18

    Date: 2017-12-15 09:38:30 GMT - Russia - International - SN:9 - ID:7141566

    Russia’s Federation Council (upper house of parliament) on Friday has unanimously approved the chamber’s resolution setting the presidential election for March 18, 2018, Russia Today channel reported. The decision came few hours after Russian ....

  • Japan holds 3 for alleged illegal exports to N.Korea

    Japan holds 3 for alleged illegal exports to N.Korea

    Date: 2017-12-15 09:34:48 GMT - Japan - International - SN:5 - ID:7141490

    Three employees of a Tokyo-based company were arrested on Thursday for allegedly exporting food and other items to North Korea in violation of a government ban, the NHK reported. M-Create President Yuzuru Yachita and two other employees are ....

  • Trump thanks Putin for hailing America's economy

    Trump thanks Putin for hailing America's economy

    Date: 2017-12-15 09:32:50 GMT - USA - International - SN:4 - ID:7141596

    President Donald Trump thanked his Russian counterpart Vladimir Putin for praising America's economic performance. In a statement on Friday, the White House said "President Trump thanked President Putin for acknowledging America's strong economic ....

  • Peruvian president refuses to quit over corruption allegations

    Peruvian president refuses to quit over corruption allegations

    Date: 2017-12-15 09:29:25 GMT - Peru - International - SN:1 - ID:7141398

    Peru’s President Pedro Pablo Kuczynski said that he would not resign over a scandal involving payments Brazilian builder Odebrecht made about a decade ago to a company he controlled while holding public office. In a televised speech to the ....

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