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Spain's Constitutional Court suspended session of Catalan parliament
Date: 2017-10-05 14:57:26 GMT - Spain - International - SN:5 - ID:7025375
Spain's Constitutional Court suspended next Monday's session of Catalan parliament, BBC reported Thursday . Spanish Prime Minister Mario Rajoy warned Catalonia's regional government against declaring independence after a disputed vote last ....
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No evidence to indicate terrorism in Las Vegas shooting: FBI
Date: 2017-10-05 09:51:17 GMT - USA - International - SN:4 - ID:7024502
There was no evidence at this point to indicate that the mass shooting in Las Vegas this week was terrorism, a Federal Bureau of Investigation agent told a news conference on Wednesday. FBI Special Agent in Charge Aaron Rouse also said federal ....
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Despairing of Trump, Europeans look to Congress to save Iran nuclear deal
Date: 2017-10-04 15:31:40 GMT - United Kingdom - International - SN:13 - ID:7023800
European governments fear a concerted effort to persuade Donald Trump to continue to certify the Iran nuclear deal may have failed and are now looking for other ways to try to salvage the two year-old agreement, the Guardian reported on ....
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3 Turkish soldiers killed, 4 injured in blast in southeastern Turkey
Date: 2017-10-04 12:39:46 GMT - Turkey - International - SN:7 - ID:7023453
Three Turkish soldiers were killed and four others injured in an explosion in southeastern Turkey. Nobody has claimed responsibility for the blast, Sky News quoted military sources as saying on Wednesday. ....
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Al Nusra leader gravely injured by airstrike, 12 commanders killed – Russian MoD
Date: 2017-10-04 10:50:41 GMT - Russia - International - SN:3 - ID:7023055
The leader of Al Nusra has been critically injured in an airstrike carried out by the Russian Air Force, the Russian Defense Ministry said in a statement. The ministry added at least 12 Al Nusra field commanders had been killed in the same ....
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US to ask Cuba to drastically cut staff at embassy - VOA
Date: 2017-10-03 09:00:57 GMT - USA - International - SN:7 - ID:7021129
The US will either ask or order the Cuban government to reduce its staff at the Cuban embassy in Washington, according to several media reports citing sources from the US administration. Those reports come less than a week after the US reduced ....
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Xi sends condolences to Trump over Las Vegas shooting
Date: 2017-10-03 08:18:07 GMT - China - International - SN:5 - ID:7021035
Chinese President Xi Jinping sent a message of condolences to his US counterpart Donald Trump over the mass shooting in Las Vegas in the US state of Nevada. The shooting caused heavy casualties, Xi said as he expressed deep sympathy with the US ....
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Russian Air Force in Syria kills over 300 Daesh militants in 2 days
Date: 2017-10-03 07:20:02 GMT - Russia - International - SN:4 - ID:7020947
Russia has taken out some 304 Daesh militants on the eastern bank of the Euphrates in Syria over the past two days, Russian Ministry of Defense spokesman Major-General Igor Konashenkov said. He added that more than 170 terrorists were injured, ....
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Minister insists UK will leave EU 'as one nation', spurning suggestion Northern Ireland could stay in single market
Date: 2017-10-02 13:20:51 GMT - United Kingdom - International - SN:17 - ID:7020052
Northern Ireland will leave the EU’s single market and customs union with the rest of UK, its Secretary of State has insisted, in a slapdown to Brussels, the Independent reported. James Brokenshire ruled out any U-turn by insisting there would be ....
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Daesh claims responsibility for Marseille terror attack
Date: 2017-10-02 10:47:46 GMT - France - International - SN:6 - ID:7019503
Daesh have claimed responsibility for a terror attack which saw a man shouting 'Allahu Akbar' stab two women to death with a butcher's knife in Marseille. The victims, aged 17 and 20, suffered horrific injuries during the 'frenzied' attack, with ....