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  • No 'Arab Spring' in Zimbabwe -- Mugabe warns protesters

    No 'Arab Spring' in Zimbabwe -- Mugabe warns protesters

    Date: 2016-08-27 07:31:51 GMT - Zimbabwe - International - SN:1 - ID:5497077

    President Robert Mugabe has warned there will be no ‘Arab Spring’ in Zimbabwe after protests against his decades-long rule descended into violence on Friday, Euronews reported on Saturday. A so-called ‘mega demonstration’ was held in the capital ....

  • Turkish police launch raids targeting Daesh in Istanbul

    Turkish police launch raids targeting Daesh in Istanbul

    Date: 2016-08-24 08:27:17 GMT - Turkey - International - SN:1 - ID:5481069

    Turkish counter-terror police launched dawn raids targeting Daesh members across Istanbul on Wednesday, as Turkish forces launched an operation in northern Syria to wipe out Daesh terrorists along the border. Arrest warrants had been issued for ....

  • Trump delaying immigration speech, campaign sources say

    Trump delaying immigration speech, campaign sources say

    Date: 2016-08-23 08:27:03 GMT - USA - International - SN:1 - ID:5474397

    US Republican presidential candidate Donald Trump is planning to delay a speech on his immigration proposals in the wake of some reporting and comments that suggested to some possible changes to his policies. Campaign sources confirmed to ABC ....

  • US Secretary of State arrives in Nairobi for talks on security issues

    US Secretary of State arrives in Nairobi for talks on security issues

    Date: 2016-08-22 09:51:00 GMT - Kenya - International - SN:2 - ID:5468645

    US Secretary of State John Kerry arrived here on Monday for talks with a number of African leaders on security issues in the region, the BBC reported. The US top diplomat's visit aimed at holding talks about peace in the region, “primarily on ....

  • Philippines remains committed to the United Nations -- Philippines FM

    Philippines remains committed to the United Nations -- Philippines FM

    Date: 2016-08-22 09:46:24 GMT - Philippines - International - SN:1 - ID:5468585

    Philippines President Rodrigo Duterte said that his country might leave the United Nations and invite China and others to form a new global forum, accusing it of failing to fulfil its mandate. However, Duterte's foreign minister, Perfecto Yasay, ....

  • Chinese president vows to promote China-Myanmar partnership

    Chinese president vows to promote China-Myanmar partnership

    Date: 2016-08-20 08:24:29 GMT - China - International - SN:7 - ID:5457357

    Chinese President Xi Jinping on Friday pledged to promote the China-Myanmar comprehensive strategic cooperative partnership and bring more tangible benefits to the people of both countries, Xinhua reported. Xi made the remarks during a meeting ....

  • Maduro: Venezuela coup bid would meet tougher reaction than Turkey's

    Maduro: Venezuela coup bid would meet tougher reaction than Turkey's

    Date: 2016-08-20 08:16:29 GMT - Venezuela - International - SN:4 - ID:5457265

    Venezuela's President Nicolas Maduro said the purge by Turkish President Tayyip Erdogan meted out on rivals after a failed coup would look like child's play compared with the action he would take if opposition tried something similar in the OPEC ....

  • Azerbaijan arrests 4 with ties to Turkish cleric Gulen

    Azerbaijan arrests 4 with ties to Turkish cleric Gulen

    Date: 2016-08-20 08:13:06 GMT - Azerbaijan - International - SN:3 - ID:5457237

    Azerbaijan authorities said they arrested four men with ties to Turkish cleric Fethullah Gulen, who Turkey has blamed for masterminding last month's attempted coup, Radio Free Europe reported Saturday. The four unindentified suspects were charged ....

  • Donald Trump receives first classified intelligence briefing

    Donald Trump receives first classified intelligence briefing

    Date: 2016-08-18 08:47:10 GMT - USA - International - SN:3 - ID:5447101

    Donald Trump has received his first classified intelligence briefing, a privilege reserved for presidential candidates from the two main US political parties, according to ABC News. The Republican nominee attended the briefing — organized by the ....

  • Turkish police detain several people in post-coup raids

    Turkish police detain several people in post-coup raids

    Date: 2016-08-18 08:46:29 GMT - Turkey - International - SN:2 - ID:5447089

    Turkish police raided more than 100 places in Istanbul at dawn on Thursday and arrested several people in an investigation into last month's failed coup, Times of India reported on Thursday. Police from the financial-crimes unit were conducting ....

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