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ICRC: Two staff members released
Date: 2017-09-05 13:46:55 GMT - Switzerland - International - SN:21 - ID:6976097
Two ICRC staff members were released, said the International Committee of the Red Cross in a statement on Tuesday. The two staff members were abducted by an armed group on 8 February 2017 while on their way to deliver assistance in Jawzan ....
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Demand for Russian submarines, small ships grows after Syria operation
Date: 2017-09-05 13:38:26 GMT - Russia - International - SN:20 - ID:6976082
Demand for Russian diesel-electric submarines and ships with a displacement of 150-400 tonnes has increased after their participation in Russia’s operation in Syria, Sputnik quoted Russian Deputy Prime Minister Dmitry Rogozin as saying ....
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Xiamen Declaration calls for boosting coop. among BRICS states
Date: 2017-09-05 10:53:38 GMT - China - International - SN:14 - ID:6975715
The Xiamen Declaration, issued at the end of the BRICS summit that was held here, called for strengthening the constructive cooperation among BRICS countries to support the sustainable development and economic growth. “We reiterate that it is the ....
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Healthy, stable China-India ties needed, Xi tells Modi
Date: 2017-09-05 09:55:49 GMT - China - International - SN:12 - ID:6975600
President Xi Jinping on Tuesday said healthy and stable relations between China and India are in line with the fundamental interests of their people. China is willing to work with India on the basis of the Five Principles of Peaceful Coexistence, ....
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Merkel, Trump call for tougher sanctions on North Korea after nuke launch
Date: 2017-09-05 08:33:13 GMT - Germany - International - SN:9 - ID:6975425
German Chancellor Angela Merkel and US President Donald Trump condemned Pyongyang's latest nuclear test in telephone talks on Monday and agreed that the United Nations Security Council would have to adopt stricter sanctions on North Korea, the ....
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Xi urges fostering BRICS cooperation, accelerating reform of global governance
Date: 2017-09-05 08:13:57 GMT - China - International - SN:7 - ID:6975390
Chinese President Xi Jinping called on BRICS Group - Brazil, Russia, India, China and South Africa - to enhance cooperation and coordination vis-a-vis vital international issues in addition to accelerating reform of global governance. Addressing ....
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Emerging markets dialogue kicks off in China
Date: 2017-09-05 07:35:47 GMT - China - International - SN:3 - ID:6975332
Dialogue between emerging markets and developing countries kicked off here on Tuesday, which is attended by Egyptian President Abdel Fattah El Sisi and other leaders participating in the BRICS Summit. The meeting is held on the sidelines of BRICS ....
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China to provide dlrs 500 mln for South-South cooperation: Xi
Date: 2017-09-05 07:26:47 GMT - China - International - SN:1 - ID:6975323
China will provide 500 million US dollars to support South-South cooperation, President Xi Jinping announced Tuesday at the Dialogue of Emerging Market and Developing Countries. Xi said the funds will be used for fellow developing countries to ....
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Russia warns any misstep in Korean Peninsula area may lead to military outbreak
Date: 2017-09-04 12:30:29 GMT - Russia - International - SN:14 - ID:6974595
Any missteps in the Korean Peninsula area may lead to a military outbreak, Russian Deputy Foreign Minister Sergei Ryabkov told reporters. "There should be no room for escalation," he said. "Those who are smarter and stronger should show ....
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UNSC to hold emergency meeting over North Korea's nuclear test on Monday
Date: 2017-09-04 12:10:40 GMT - United Nations - International - SN:11 - ID:6974504
The United Nations Security Council (UNSC) will hold an emergency meeting on Monday in relation to North Korea's latest nuclear test, the US Mission to the United Nations said in a statement on Sunday. The Security Council session is planned to ....