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Germany bans far left website accused of promoting violence
Date: 2017-08-25 15:06:03 GMT - Germany - International - SN:8 - ID:6961462
Germany's Interior Ministry has banned an internet site on allegations it was used to foment left-wing extremist violence, including at this summer's G-20 summit. The website was responsible for mobilizing violent actions and attacks on ....
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S. Korean FM arrives in Moscow
Date: 2017-08-25 10:12:27 GMT - Russia - International - SN:5 - ID:6961239
South Korean Foreign Minister Kang Kyung-wha arrived in Moscow in her first visit since assuming her post. Kang is set to meet with Russian Foreign Minister Sergey Lavrov. "The ministers will discuss the situation on the Korean Peninsula and ....
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Malaysian PM to visit White House in September
Date: 2017-08-24 08:57:10 GMT - Malaysia - International - SN:1 - ID:6959388
US President Donald Trump will host Malaysian Prime Minister Najib Razak for talks at the White House next month, Voice of America reported on Thursday. The White House announced the visit late Wednesday, saying Trump looks forward to discussing ....
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Key UN panel urges US to reject racist hate speech, crimes
Date: 2017-08-23 13:14:15 GMT - Switzerland - International - SN:24 - ID:6958227
A top UN body on racial discrimination has taken an unusual step in calling on the United States to "unequivocally and unconditionally" reject racist hate speech and crimes following a far-right rally in Charlottesville, Virginia. Without ....
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UK ambassador says Cairo, London confront terrorism together
Date: 2017-08-23 07:14:31 GMT - Egypt - International - SN:2 - ID:6957520
British Ambassador to Cairo John Cassen said Tuesday that his country had never tolerated terrorism. In an interview with a limited number of journalists, Cassen told MENA that London, alongside Cairo, faced the same challenge and continued to ....
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Mattis: US allies ready to increase troop numbers in Afghanistan
Date: 2017-08-22 09:25:54 GMT - USA - International - SN:11 - ID:6956088
US Defense Secretary Jim Mattis said that a number of US allies are ready to increase their troop numbers in conflict-torn Afghanistan as part of efforts to fight against local terrorists. "I have directed the Chairman of the Joint Chiefs of ....
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Officials: 33 injured in suburban Philadelphia train crash
Date: 2017-08-22 09:09:10 GMT - USA - International - SN:10 - ID:6956021
More than 30 people were injured when a train crashed into another train that was parked at a station in suburban Philadelphia. The Southeastern Pennsylvania Transportation Authority (SEPTA) said the crash happened around 12:15 a.m. ....
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N.K. leader made secret visit to central border area in early Aug.: sources
Date: 2017-08-22 09:02:41 GMT - south korea - International - SN:8 - ID:6955991
North Korean leader Kim Jong-un visited a military unit near the tense inter-Korean border earlier this month when he was absent from public appearances for 15 days. In early August, Kim made an inspection not covered by the state media at the ....
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Mattis: US allies ready to increase troop numbers in Afghanistan
Date: 2017-08-22 08:43:17 GMT - USA - International - SN:5 - ID:6955997
US Defense Secretary Jim Mattis said that a number of US allies are ready to increase their troop numbers in conflict-torn Afghanistan as part of efforts to fight against local terrorists. "I have directed the Chairman of the Joint Chiefs of ....
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US asks Assad regime to cease use of chemical weapons, declare its chemical weapons stockpiles
Date: 2017-08-22 08:14:22 GMT - USA - International - SN:3 - ID:6955958
The US State Department has asked the Assad regime to cease its use of chemical weapons and fully declare all its chemical weapons stockpiles. A statement issued by the US Department of State read "The Assad regime must cease its use of chemical ....